Wedding Bells And A Prisoner Tale From Folsom
A Sacramento murder tale follows Hall who after two trials is condemned at Folsom. Tanko later returns, kills a San Francisco officer, then dies in a shootout. Hall claims religion while awaiting dawn. The writer recalls a 1930s jailhouse encounter and ongoing escape battles.
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A Boon From Washington Gasoline tax deduction gains notice
A new official ruling allows deducting state gasoline taxes from federal income tax. Taxpayers who itemize may save a few cents by keeping records of gasoline purchases. The piece remarks on perceived tax inequities and calls for more discoverable deductions.
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Treasury Department
Mr. Mellon
Good Manners for Open Air Tourists Urged
The American Nature Association pleads for proper outdoor etiquette as millions of motorists head to the lakes and trails. It urges campers to extinguish fires, clean up rubbish, and respect others to preserve nature for all visitors.
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American Nature Association
Age of Miracles: Derby Sound Film Created at Distance
A Pathe cameraman filmed the Kentucky Derby at Churchill Downs and, in a New York studio, Pathe set up a sound machine with a radio nearby. The track noises were recorded and synchronized with the film, producing a technically perfect talkie shown nationwide. This era is described as a real age of miracles due to time and space conquest.
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Pathe
Churchill Downs
New York
Need for Wider Roads to Reduce Auto Accidents in Coconino County
The Williams News argues fourteen wrecks in eleven days show urgent need to widen Highway 66 in Coconino. It blames narrow roads, curves, and vision obstructions, calls for funding to build safer bridges, and supports Grand Canyon Bridge and Navajo Tribal Fund roles to improve north through the reservation and boost tourist trade.
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Coconino County
Arizona
Grand Canyon
United States Treasury
Snowflake Herald Notes Arizona Business Critique
In a puzzled tone the Snowflake Herald discusses outside opinions on Arizona business and the Grand Canyon Bridge contest. It cites Mr Swine from Swing-Johnson opposing the bridge over Navajo concerns and critiques Californian actions toward Native peoples while urging support for Northern Arizona amid a large arid expanse.
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Swine
Swing-Johnson Fame
Boulder Dam
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Grand Canyon Bridge
Museum guest from the Old West at Mosaic Rockvielle Studio
Dear editor notes at Joseph City in June that Fredrick Rawson, a Santa Fe Trail scout and writer, brings a collection of relics including Chief Geronimo’s hat to a local studio. A free summer museum will display guns and swords while Rawson writes and shares tales of western history.
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Rockies
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I Once Knew by Dave Adams
Reported reminiscence about Floyd Hall and Joe Tanke, two escapees from San Quentin, pursued across California by police. The piece notes their months on the run, crimes linked to their escape, and an incident involving Floyd Hall at a West End judging house.
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Joe Tanke
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Shell Motor Oil Promises Cleaner, Stronger Lubrication
An advertisement touts Shell Motor Oil as superior to old oils. It claims reduced carbon deposits, excellent resilience to temperature shifts, and compatibility with high compression engines like modern Fords.
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Shell Motor Oil
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