New Auto Traffic Device Aims to Read Cross Traffic
A Syracuse built system called the trafflator uses magnetic coils under pavement to detect approaching cross traffic and flash signals accordingly. First installations are underway in Milton Massachusetts with trials in Chicago and Philadelphia pending. The device claims to prioritize busier streets and adjust go lights based on real cross-street activity.
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United Press
Syracuse
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Crouser Hinds Company
Milton
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Chicago
Philadelphia
Crossing control proven at railroads, engineers report
Traffic advances on a quieter cross street as engineers emphasize the control works regardless of vehicle weight sound or weather. The principle has been proven for years by successful railroad crossing operation.
Austin Man Found Dead in His Store
E. W. Anderson, 47, was found dead of heart failure in his tire store in Austin when family members went to check on him at dinner. The incident occurred yesterday after he did not return home.
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Austin
United Press
E. W. Anderson
Science claims cold cure Aspironal
An advertisement touts Aspironal as a major liquid cold remedy that not only eases cold symptoms but also reduces the risk of weakened bronchial systems afterward. It promises fast relief from grippy aches with a warm body feel, notes a mild laxative effect, and claims no quinine so it can be taken at work. It is priced at 60c at drug stores with a money back guarantee.
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Amarillo Independent School District
New Proof Ayer’s Pectoral Ends Colds Quick in Amarillo Homes
A local report recounts Eva Flinn catching a cold after leaving her coat in damp air. She used double strength Ayer’s Cherry Pectoral and slept with fewer coughs. By next day the nose was clearer and the doctor said the cold was gone within a few days. The article claims hospital certification and wide pharmacist endorsement.
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Amarillo
Eva Flinn
Ayer
Daughters Taken to New York After Unpardonable Sin Accusation
In a troubling episode, they were escorted to New York after their parents were alerted that the daughters had committed an unpardonable sin. Victor Roe, one father, dismissed it as a childish prank.
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New York
Victor Roe
Delegates aboard ship finalize London Naval Conference prep
After days of rest the American delegation on a naval conference voyage resumes final consultations. A first post-failure meeting is expected to review the task ahead, with major points of the U S position already determined and not publicly released.
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Associated Press
George Washington
London
Car Inspection Lamp Patented by Local Inspector
William A. Jackson of 602 Houston Street patents a railway car inspectors lamp. It uses a standard railway lamp battery and replaces oil lanterns with electric light. Jackson, joint car inspector for the Fort Worth and Denver Santa Fe, has been in Fort Worth 20 years.
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William A. Jackson
Houston Street
Jackson
Fort Worth
Denver
Santa Fe
Modern fat fight through Marmola tablets
For years people pursued a modern method to trim fat without harsh exercise or dieting. The approach rests on correcting an underactive gland identified by science. Marmola prescription tablets, prepared by a renowned lab, supply the missing nourishing factors to treat obesity.
Kiwanis Trustee Heads to District Meeting
J. W. Collins, district trustee of the Kiwanis Club, departed yesterday to attend the district trustees meeting. Delegation members left Washington amid talks focusing on methods and procedure.
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Kiwanis
J. W. Collins
Kiwanis Club
Washington
New Texas Oklahoma District Outlines Year Under New Leaders
Newly elected governor and lieutenant governor will devise an outline for the coming year in the Texas Oklahoma district. A report by R Stegall of WGY Schenectady notes weather does not degrade radio reception. He finds better U.S. reception in the rainy Belgian Congo season than in dry periods.
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Texas-Oklahoma
R. Stegall
WGY
Schenectady
Belgian Congo
United States
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