Hoover Seeks Reform Of Distribution To Cut Prices
Hoover argues for cutting waste in distribution to lower prices without government control. He predicts gains for farmers and consumers, saying voluntary cooperation could reduce living costs while preserving profits. Secretary Hoover opened a conference session with delegates to study processes and ground rules for a detailed committee inquiry.
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Washington
Jan
Richard Chamber
Comm Siutes
Hoover Decla
F. Grant
Nerce
United Ing
Floyd County Sets Cotton and Wheat Production Records
Floyd County reports record cotton output of about 92,000 bales with an estimated gross of 2.25 million dollars and a wheat yield surpassing 2,000,000 bushels in 1924. The county’s gains place it among Texas temperate-zone producers, reflecting strong all around agriculture and proving Floyd’s competitive standing against neighboring counties. A separate note recounts a costly pearl theft involving the Marquise d Orgeix aboard the liner France, with a 90 thousand dollar string of pearls turned in to police.
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Floyd County
Hesperian
Texas
Floyd
New York
Marquise p'Orgeix
France
Marquises
U.S. Trade Balance Shows Large 1924 Surplus
The Commerce Department reports a favorable trade balance of 977 million 285 thousand dollars for the calendar year 1924, reflecting a strong US position in foreign trade for the twelve months.
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U.S
Washington
United States
Commerce Department
Man multilingual beggar arraigned in Yorkville court
A Serbian war veteran, Kolega, styled Does Nothing in Eight Languages, was arraigned in Yorkville court on begging charges. He reportedly told Magistrate McQuade eight times in eight languages that he would not work. McQuade ordered 30 days in the workhouse.
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New York
Margin Kolega
Serbia
Yorkville
McQuade
Europe
Kolega
Child Labor Amendment Heads for Midwest State Votes
The push for a federal child labor amendment to protect minors under 18 moves through fourteen midwestern states with several legislatures due to act by end of January. Some governors urge referenda while others reject or delay. South Carolina Senate passes a resolution opposing the amendment.
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Associated Press
Chicago
Ohio
Michigan
South Dakota
Kansas
Massachusetts
Minnesota
Nebraska
Louisiana
Kentucky
Columbia
SL. C
Senate of
South Carolina
House
Americans Best Patrons of Paris London Air Route
Lieutenant John P. Van Zandt reports Americans increasingly fly to Europe after a 6,000 mile European tour studying commercial aviation. In summer about 1,000 passengers fly London to Paris weekly, with over 55,000 Americans visiting British and French capitals, saving hours and avoiding rough seas.
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London
Washington
Europe
John P. van Zandt
United States Air Service
Paris
English
Railroads Highlight Fuel Savings and Safety Efforts
John J. Leary notes steady wages with trouble in two industries as 1925 nears. Railroads cut fuel use by about 16.75 million dollars in ten months, aided by fuel conservation committees including Santa Fe. Denver Safety First discusses overcoming dangerous practices in a two and a half hour meeting.
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John J. Leary
New York World
United States
Commerce
Interstate
Santa Fe
Denver Safety First Committee
J. W. Mode
N. I. Brigstt
A. A. Brown
Childress
C. A. Dewey
Clarendon
Santa Fe Fuel Conservation Committee Meeting Summary
A Santa Fe Fuel Conservation Committee meeting was held yesterday morning in the assembly room over the Santa Fe passenger station. J. MacKie presided as participants discussed methods and measures for conserving fuel and energy usage in the area.
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I. J. MacKie
Santa Fe
Odlo
Machie
Alpet Machae
Santa Re
Mir
Wittenie
Santa Fe Fuel Conservation Committee
Mackie
Ana
Public Records In Streets of CouNTy ClERKS Entries
Public records entries list deeds transfers releases and contracts filed in county clerk records. Notable items include transfers of tract 3 Works Sub and lots in blocks across Panhandle areas with values from 1 460 to 35 000 dollars and guaranty bank releases, with names such as Holman Mayer and Warren appearing among numerous parties.
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Transeers i
C. Holman
C. M. Humphrys
W. L. Askew
Is. Assn
Guaranty State Bank
Good
K&. Fish
C. S. Walker
Se. S
Nobles Bros Grocer Co
Will Warren
Burgess
Karl H. Walker
D. Hts
Standard & & L. Asst
Myrtle M. Powell
A. TG
Richards, Et al
Huber
Etux
W. C. Cook
Mirror Cert
AL Crossett
L. Crossett
Apegday
W. G. Askew
Berlin Mayor Attacks German Auto Makers Need for Cars for All
Berlin on January 16 Berlin Mayor Chustave Boess lashed German car manufacturers for limiting access to automobiles. He praised American industry for making cars essential to every social class and urged dealers to expand production and lower prices. He said the automobile should be available to all, not just the wealthy.
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Berlin
Giayor Chustave Boess
Wis City
Wienie
Matufacturers
America
Death removes man who mastered 53 languages
Tacoma Washington January 15 Professor Carl J Arnell renowned as master of fifty three languages from Eskimo to African tongues died recently He served twelve years as secretary to American ambassadors to Japan and was among the first Westerners to study Oriental languages at Imperial University of Tokyo He later taught at two Tokyo universities and worked on a Senate report about the opium problem after health forced him home aboard a battleship
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Tacoma
Wash
Carl J. Arnell
Japan
Imperial University of
Arnell
United States
Orient
United States Senate
Joint-Ease prescription touted for quick joint relief
A pharmacist authored a claim about Joint-Ease, named Joint-Base in some text, promising relief for rheumatic and swollen joints through topical use. The advertisement asserts fast action across ankles, knees, hips and more, with a 60 cent four tube price and mail order option from Maine laboratories.
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Maine
Hallowell
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