Baumes Laws Stir Debate Across States
The Baumes laws in New York, now spreading to Michigan and potentially Ohio, impose harsher penalties including life sentences for fourth offenders. Proponents say crime fears and major offenses have diminished, while critics warn of unjust outcomes and the risk of over harsh punishment.
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New York State
Michigan
Ohio
New York
Wamari
New York City
Fred Palm
Siton
Workmen's Compensation Law Gains Federal Backing
Congress approves a workmen's compensation measure creating disability and death insurance for workers including clerks and secretaries. The law takes effect in the District of Columbia on July 1. Earlier opposition cited interference with employer rights, but the current stance favors nationwide adoption of this insurance.
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Congress
District of Columbia
Massachusetts
Four Billion Birds in America
An odd note from the Schenectady Gazette contemplates bird populations in the United States and jokes about a bird that sticks ads on parked cars, suggesting nearly four billion birds exist.
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America
Adson
Schenectady
Mind over matter drives brave aviation quests
The piece praises courageous long flights like the Bremen rescue, arguing dangers are mental not physical and that enthusiasm defeats sloth fear and indifference. It laments ignorance and intolerance hindering invention while urging persistent, intelligent criticism to push progress.
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Bremen
Atlantic
United States
North Atlantic
Nobile
Italia
Great Flight of Southern Cross Advances Aviation Era
The Southern Cross flight to Australia marks a landmark in aviation history. The three motor giant plane relied on Union Aviation gasoline with precise distillation, enabling the longest overwater journey. Officials praise the mission for public confidence in air travel and highlight California fuel contributions and international refueling efforts.
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Australia
Alravise
America
Pacific
Southern Cross
Lindbergh
A. C. Galbraith
Union Oil Company
Smith
Galbraith
C. Tsp
Ulm
Charles, Ixlingsford- Smith
Southern
Cross
A. C
Tnion Oil Company
Union Aviation
Honrolulu
Suva
Bremen crew driven by enthusiasm for aviation progress
The text argues enthusiasm rather than brains powers progress and aviation, placing the Bremen crew in the thick of the excitement rather than with their stranded plane, suggesting motivation matters more than current success.
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Bremen
Wool Market Prices for Utah Fine Wool in Boston
Utah fine wool in original bags sells at 1.12 and 1.15 scoured basis with average staples at 1.10 to 1.12. Wools are mainly good French combing with little strictly combed staple. Short French combing and clothing fine wool fetch 1.08 to 1.10 scoured basis.
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Boston
Utah
We You Buy Sell or Trade Classified Ad
Classified ad inviting readers to buy sell or trade items through the local classifieds. Includes no specific names dates or places and presents a generic marketplace notice.
Ceremonials Of Smokis Staged In Prescott
The eighth annual Smoki Indian ceremonial opened in Prescott Arizona with 4000 spectators watching dances that revived ancient tribal customs. The procession featured the Smoki march, cliff-dweller dances, the e Bi Chai meeting scene, the owl dance and a snake dance invoking rain for crops. Governor George W P Hunt attended among tourists from across the nation.
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Prescott
Ariz
George W. P. Hunt
Mellon Leaves For G O P Convention From Washington
Secretary Mellon arrived in Pittsburgh from Washington and will depart tomorrow night by special train with the Pennsylvania delegation to Kansas City for the Republican convention. He had no statement to issue before leaving.
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Pittsburgh
The
Treasury A. W
Pennsylvania
Kansas City
Mellon
Washington
Mrs Julia Goodman Sails to Honolulu for Visit
San Pedro dispatch reports 85 year old Mrs Julia Goodman sister of William Cody set sail for Honolulu aboard the Carawan today. She traveled by plane and will visit her son now in the islands.
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San
Pedro
Calif
Julia Goodman
William “Buffalo Bill’. Cody
Honolulu
Carawan
Islands
Arizona 6 0 P Delegation Heads To National Convention
Arizona's 6 0 P delegation sails for Kansas City to attend the Republican national convention. They travel as a unit in support of Frank Lowden's candidacy, with plans to back a Boulder Dam policy and a potential dark horse alternative if Lowden falters. Dwight B. Heard leads the Phoenix booster group.
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Frank
Lowden
Illinois
Boulder Dam Canyon
Bill
Dwight B. Heard
Phoenix Puler
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Winslow
Arizona
Tucson Independent
Paul Revere
Jn. Gar
Oakland
Charles ‘Kingsfords Smith
C. Te P.zUim
Barry. W.lyons
James, Warner
Spanners
Smokis
Phoenix
Arisone
Sas Oe
Chrysler
Landau
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