davidaulloa/AmericanStories huggingface dataset:
The Washington times., 1931-08-17
STEEL AVERAGE RISES

The Dow-JoneS average price
of eight important iron and steel
products, based on Iron Age quo
tations, advanced ~ cents a ton
during the past week, the, average
now standing at $44.25 a gross
ton, Pittsburgh. compared with
$500 a week ago. The advance
was caused by q $2-a-ton rise in
price OF wire nails.
The Washington times., 1931-08-17
COLON OIL CORPORATION

Colon Oil Corporations. sub
Sidiary in Venezuela produced
144,929 barrels of crude oil dur
ing the week ended August Z,
compared with 143.489 barrels
during the week ended July 81,
and 98.237 barrels during the
week ended August 8, 1880.
The Washington times., 1931-08-17
RUBBER CONSUMPTION UP

Consumption of crude rubber
by manufacturers in the United
States for the month of July is
estimated at 3l,937 long tons COM
pared with 29,24S long tons for
July a year ago and 37.916 long
tons for June Of this year, &C
cording to Rubber Manufacturers
Association.
The Washington times., 1931-08-17
The Greatest
Circulation TN
the World

This publication has by far
the greatest circulation Of
any periOdical-0ver $780,.
900 copies weekly-read by
over 100000 people.
The American Weekly ad-
vertiSing revenue and Image
for the first six months OF
1881 was the greatest for any
six months period in its his
tory. The month Of July
was the greatest in volume Of
advertising Image and reve-
nue., and July IL issue was
the greatest individual issue
in volume of advertising Image
and revenue which has ever
been published.
The American Weekly is one
of the eleven dominant publ
cations included in
The Washington times., 1931-08-17
MORE RAIL JOBLESS

Class / steam railways at the
middle of June had 1877, ,407 en-
ployes, a decrease Of 1878 per
cent under June, 1880, and 24.12
per cent under June, 1929, the
Interstate Commerce Commission
states.
The Washington times., 1931-08-17
PAYROLLS DROP
4.8PER GENT
IN JULY
JobleSS Increase 2 Per Cent
In IS Major industries, by
U. S. Labor Bureau Reports
Inventory-taking and repairs ir
many manufacturing plants. to
gether with, curtailment Of re
tail trade and coal mining opera
Cheerful Trade
News Today

Big passenger gains made
by United Air Lines.
Highway building shows
good increase.
Pacific Gas earnings in
crease $2,6OO,0OO.
virginia Public Service
profits improve.
Record net earned by
American Ice Co.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1931-05-14

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FOREIGN POST
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Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1931-05-14

finger on your Adams Apple TcUch
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Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1931-05-17

steel tank car 50 he won't suffer from
overcrowding.
BY tonight the lot at Fifth street and
Florida avenue will be covered with
canvas and everything set for the fous
performances, at 2 and 8 pm. tomor-
row and Tuesday.
Heavily Supported.
Orland and Miss Mara are the head
liners this year, but they've gotsa lot
of support-the three Reinsch brothers
from Sweden, bareback riders; Con
Colleano, worlds only forward some
saulting taut wire artist; Alfredo CO.
dona, "the only acrialist accomplishing
a triple midair somersault to hand-to-
hand CATCH: the Flying Codona troupe,
the WallendaS, dome high thrillers on
the lofty steel thread; Hugo zachini,
who is fired from the mouth of a cam
non! Luicita Leers. aerial gymnast :;
Miss Winnifred, flying trapeze star; AL
Powell lofty aerial contortionist; Maxi
mo, called the Chaplin of the slack
wire; the Rubio. hand and head bal
ancing sisters: the Rieffenach sisters,
bareback stars: the Picchiani and va
copi double troupes Of springboard
acrobatic stars, featuring Miss Yacopi,
four-high somersaulter, and the
Seigrist-Silbon, Silbon and Patterson
fiying-return acts. which flank the IA
nous Flying Codonas.
Heading the featured exhibits in the
side shows are Liza Graf, the 26-inch
grande dame from Berlin. and Mai.
Mite, of equal stature, escorted by Senior
Jack Earle from Texas, height, 8 feet
6 inches.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1931-05-17
BOOK SALE FEATURE
OF CHARITY BAZAAR
st. Paul's Church Lawn Scene Of
Convent of Perpetual Adora.
ton Event.

An auction sale of autographed edi-
lions of such internationally known
authors as Ambassador Paul Claudel of
France, Mary Roberts Rinehart, Joseph
Hergesheimer, James Oliver. Curwocd.
Kathleen Norris and James Brown
Scott will feature the annual charity
bazaar and garden party of the Convent
of the Perpetual Alteration tomorrow
and Tuesday.
The bazaar is to be held on the lawn
Of st. Paul's Church, Fifteenth and v
streets. Society and diplomatic leaders
will aid in staging the affair, held for
the purpose Of subscribing funds for
needy Catholic churches here.
Mrs. JOHN j. Noonan assisted by
Mrs. Henry L. e. johnson and Mrs.
Paul e. English, will supervise a field
exhibit stress,ng educational and chill
drens work. Mrs. William Kearney
Carr is general chairman of the bazaar
She will be assisted by a number of
the younger diplomatic set, including
Mile Refine Claudel daughter of the
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1931-05-17
-FOUR TRAINS BRING
CIRCUS TO CAPITAL
Troupe and Menagerie Arrive
Late in Afternoon for
Two-Day Stand.
Some people have queer ways TO max,

Some people have queer ways TO make
a living,
There's Orland, for instance.
Orland climbs to the dome of the
Ringing Barnum Bailey big top with
Miss Mara perched on his back, takes
a long dive, lands on his chest on q
toboggan chute far below and skids to
safety.
Miss Mara doesn't have anything to
do but hold on.
Quite trick-if you don't miss
Orland and Miss Mara, together with
the other 1893 members of the circus
encourage, who draw their pay checks
for doing this and that, are arriving
here late this afternoon
Require -Four Trains.
Four trains are required to handle
the aggregation, which includes 43 ele-
plants. 1,009 menagerie animals, 700
horses and Goliath, the sea elephant.
who has picked up an item Of a ton
and half dong weight) in flesh since
his last appearance here.
Goliath now IL riding In an s0-foot
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1931-05-17

French Ambassador and Mrs. Claudel:
Countess Cornelia Szechenyi, daughter
OF the Hungarian Minister and Countess
Szechenyi; Miss Adele Varela. daugt-
ter of the Uruguayan Minister and Nine.
Varela Senorita Maria de Medina.
daughter Of the Bolivian Minister and
Sonora de Medina; Senorita Vittoria
Catalina. niece of the second counsellor
Of the Italian embassy, Giuseppe
Catalina, and Senorita Maria Sacasa.
daughter of the Nicaraguan Minister
and Nine. Sacasa.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1931-05-17
PLAN CARD PARTY

Spalding Council, knights of Column
bus will hold its last card party of the
season at $50 o'clock Thursday eve
ming in the knights of Columbus hall,
els Tenth street, for the benefit of the
Sick and Relief Fund of the Council.
Season prizes for the highest scores
during the series of nine evenings of
bridge and Ave hundred will be
awarded. John c. Huppmann is
chairman of the committee in charge.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1931-05-17

he was naturalized. recently his name
was misspelled, so as to read Miecxyslsw
Petrowsky. and by that name he was
admitted to citizenship. He asks that
the mistake be corrected and his proper
name restored to him.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1931-05-17

Hawaii expects q bumper sugar crop
this yea, one plantation reporting its
biggest yield IN 90 years.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1931-05-17
ASKS NAME CORRECTION

Miecek Thomas Petroy has filed an
application with the District Supreme
Court TO have his proper name restored
to him. He told the court that when
Imperial Valley press., 1931-05-21
HOW ONE WOMAN
LOST 1O2 LBS. OF FAT
The Modern Safe Way -
Right Way to Lose Fat

just tage a half teaspoonful of
Kruschen Salts in a glass OF hot
water every morning before break
fast
You can hasten the reducing ac-
ton of Kruschen by going lighter
on potatoes, pastry and fatty meats.
Unlike other Salts, Kruschen
doesn't reduce by rushing food
through your system. Rather It's an
ideal blend of separate mineral
salts which help every gland, nerve
and body organ to function properly.
Women everywhere are overjoy-
ed with this marvellous reducing
treatment Frequently pound by
pound of surplus fat leaves and soon
you possess that trim, slender fig
ure you've always craved.
An 55c bottle of Kruschen tlasts
weeks is sold by leading druggists
the world over--so start this SAFE
method to lose ugly fat TODAY
Clements Drug Store, Valley Drug
Co., Shirer Drug Co, sell lots of 1t.
ADV.
Imperial Valley press., 1931-05-21
ITEMS OF NEWS FROM HEBER

Mrs. Helen Loflin of San Diego
spent several days visiting her
mother, Mrs. Moretti.
Mrs. Vogel spent Thursday in Ell
Centre visiting her friend, Mrs.
Earl Trey.
Mrs. Roy Maupin and Mrs. John
Briggs visited Mrs. Eft Stevenson
at her home northeast of Heber
Tuesday.
Mrs. Ruth Williams, mother of
Mrs. r. B. Correll, who has been
seriously i'll is somewhat improved,
although a nurse is in attendance
yet
Mr.. and Mrs. John Clayton and
daughter, and Mr.. Summers, all of
Bonds Corner were Monday eve
ming visitors of Mr.. and Mrs. Prem
It's Por;er.
Margaret Wilson of Ell Centro
visited Mary Briggs Sunday eve-
ming.
Mrs. NJ H. Gavin has been on the
sick list.
Earl Briggs and mother will mo-
tor to Los Angeles this Weekend.
Mrs. Lois Nice of Calexico visited
her aunt Mrs. Stooksberry Monday
evening.
Leon Clevenger left for his home
in Chattanooga. Tenn, Monday
night, after spending two weeks with
his relatives, Mr.. and Mrs. V. r.
Majors.
Mr.. and Mrs. Wensley Wood
were dinner guests Sunday evening
OF Mr.. and Mrs. ST. John.
Mrs. Harrison, grandmother of
Mrs. c. Schrophrees, and Mr.. and
Mrs. j. P. Harrison spent Sunday
with Mr.. and Mrs. Schrophrees. on
ther way to their home IN Texas
Mrs. p. st. John was an afternoon
visitor at Mrs. Loves home Tues
day.
Mrs. A M Wood was an FL Cen
tro shopper Wednesday.
William Dawson of Santa Monica
was visitor of Mrs. M p. Cham
pion Tuesday.
Little Helen Terrence gave n
wiener roast for her little friends
Tuesday evening.
Gus Eckback left Monday for his
home in Sweden, after an absence
Imperial Valley press., 1931-05-21
MILDRED PAINE
Press Staff Correspondent

A gay ana entertaining little
dance was given by Mr. and Mrs. s.
A. Grimes on the night OF May 16.
After an evening Of quaint old
fashioned dancing mingled with
new steps all the guests reported a
delightful evening.
Refreshments of cake and punch
increased the evenings pleasure for
the following: Messrs. and Mes
danes A Raye Kramar. Charles
Hackleman, Roy Havens, Clyde
Hsvens, H. L. Baker, Earl North
rup, James Forester, Elmer For
roster, Gilbert House. Mack Bell;
Misses Grace Cramer, Earlene
Northrup: Messrs. E. c. Sprinkle,
Earl Denison, Bill Waegle, Joseph
Northup.
Mr.. and Mrs. Weston Wander
Poei came down to the valley on
last Wednesday from FL Cajon. Al
though Wander Poel did not stay,
Mrs. Wander Peel will visit month
with Mrs. Joe A. Wilson.
At the Tuesday meeting of the
All Sewing club of McCabe they
officially ended their years work
by handing in their record books
filled with description Of pieces OF
sewing they have done. The club
will meet nc more now until next
october.
A pleasant outing in the noun
tains was enjoyed by Mr.. and Mrs.
Guy Harper. Miss Vivian Harper,
Misses Mary Leo and Frances john
son. On Saturday night they were
at Live Oaks but on Sunday they
drove TO Moreno Lake.
One day last week was spent by
Mrs. Mae Jorgeson Of Mesquite
Lake visiting her cousin here Mrs.
Ollie Lydick.
Friday night. Miss Berta Mae
Grandey was a guest of Miss Marie
SloYak. The following night Miss
Sloyak returned the call being
house guest at the Hershell Gran
dey home until Sunday evening.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ray Steele were
hosts at Sunday dinner this week
to Mr.. and Mrs. Arthur Martin,
Lois and Carol Martin, and George
Rives of El Centro.
Miss Kathryn Hell and Miss Cleo
Coomes accompanied Jodie Whit
mer and Melvin Ferguson Of e.
Centro TO Jacumba on May II. Miss
Blanche Goss and Wilfred Tyler, q
Mt. Signal resident, were also there
the same day.
Ralph w. Thompson has returned
TO work after an extended Yaca-
Imperial Valley press., 1931-05-21
LENORA holland
Press Staff Correspondent

Mrs. Ola Baker and Mrs. John
ME Lane visited Mrs. Tom Aikens
at the Timken ranch Tuesday.
The infant daughter of Mr.. ano
Mrs. Howard Long, Beverly Ann
aged five months, passed away Sat-
urday evening.
Irwin Stooksberry is now working
in Westmorland.
Mrs NJ. II. Gavin and mother
Mrs. Denham, were afternoon call
ers at the Bovee home. Wednes-
+ day.
Joe Doyle of Plaster City was a
visitor OF the Barnes family Satur-
day evening.
Mrs. Sadie Fishburn arrived in
Heber Thursday for an extended
stay, having driven through from
Missouri.
Frank Moore and wife are expect
ed IN Heber about May 25. Their
marriage took place in Castorville,
Cal, last Sunday.
Save this evening, Tuesday, May
20, 7:30 p. m. and come to the
graduation exercises and entertain
ment at Heber school, At this time
the county superintendent of schools
will speak and in addition the most
elaborate program given by the pu-
pills this year will be presented.
Don't miss this fine program, every
one welcome.
An ice cream social and hard
time party will be given by the
Ladies Aid society of Heber at the
home of Mr.. and Mrs. George
Witcher, at 7 O'Clock Everyone
welcome.
A Sunday school picnic was held
at the sand hills east of Heber, Fri
DAY evening. A very good time was
had by all, there being between rs
and 80 present.
Riley Mcbride was taken to the
hospital this Wednesday morning
suffering from appendicitis.
Virgil Terrence was taken to
hospital from the Sun States pack
ing shed with an injured eye Tues
day.
Mrs. Art Vogel and children ac-
companied her sister and husband
Mr.. and Mrs. R. Forshey and spent
the day at Live Oaks, Sunday
The Ladies Aid will meet with
Mrs. Tozier at her ranch home
Thursday, May %.
! Mrs Roy Maupin was a north
| Calexico visitor Monday afternoon
Imperial Valley press., 1931-05-21
NOTICE INVITING SEALED BIDS

Sealed proposals will be received
by the Board Of Directors Of Impe-
rial Irrigation District at its office
in the City of FL Centro, State Of
California, until ten o'clock A. M,
on the 2nd day Of June, 1881, for
the furnishing to said District Of
certain material and for the neces-
sary labor for completing said pro-
posed improvement in accordance
with the plans and specifications
adopted by this Board and set forth
in the report of the Chief Engineer
and General superintendent, under
date of March 4, 1890.
Plans and specifications can be
seen at the office of the Board of
Directors in Ell Centro, to which
plans and specifications reference is
hereby made for more detail de-
scription Of the material to be fur
nished and the work to be done.
The work to be paid for by warrants
issued under provisions of an Act
approved May IS, 1927, Stats. 1927,
page 1415, as amended.
Contract will be let 10 the lowest
responsible bidder, but the Board Of
Directors reserves the right TO re-
ject any and all bids.
BY order Of the Board of Direc-
tors OF Imperial Irrigation District
FL Centre, California.
+. H. McIVER, Secretary,
Imperial Irrigation District.
First pub. May 10.
Last pub. June, 2, 1891.
Imperial Valley press., 1931-05-21
Livingston Case
Nearing Close

After nine days of trial, indiea-
tions today were that the Living
ston damage suit in Judge Vaughn
N. Thompson's department of the
superior court will come to an end
this afternoon.
Attorneys this morning discussed
the possibility of returning to the
court room tonight TO present final
arguments, since law and motion
in superior court tomorrow will pre-
vent them from arguing ther.
Two defense witnesses and two
rebuttal witnesses for the plaintiff
were to close. the case today.
Following the arguments. Judge
Thompson viii decide whether VIII
liam T. and Hazel Livingston arc
entitled to the 5000 damages they
asked against Mrs. A. c. Peacock.
the Arrowhead Creamery and NJ. B.
Griffin because of an automobile
accident a year ago on the San
Diego highway.
Imperial Valley press., 1931-05-21
Almost Unbelievable
Nevertheless True

Dear Friends:
You advertise Kruschen Salts for
reducing, so finally tried them and
when started l weighed 2l9 pounds
ana when l took them for a year
and 3 weeks. lost exactly l02
pounds.
I am % years old and / look at
did when I was fat. / have a pic
di dwhen I was fat have a pic
tlre of myself before and after SC
4 you want to see them let me know
I am always telling my friends
about the wonderful salts. I am al
ways advertising them.
I took 2 bottles every month for q
year and 3 weeks. 1t amounted to
S25 for reducing l02 pounds but i,
was worth it.
If I can be of any help to you lei
me know.
Yours truly, Miss Nellie Simpson
1908 Wayne Street. Swissvale, Pa.
Oct. 81, 1890.