British Watch U S Industry Expect A Drop
British observers report a May to June 1927 British government memo warns of a definite decline in American industrial activity. It cites lower profits, high wages, and slowing steel and auto output, plus overproduction in oil and textiles.
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Stork Works Overtime for Western Families
Storks reportedly visit the tri state area with multiple births. In Greenville Tennessee a family welcomed quadruplets three boys and a girl at Sam L Chase home. Slipping into Arkansas, Old Doc Stork left triplets at John Hess home weighing seven pounds each.
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Arabian king gets harem motor fleet in desert caravan
London reports a Starworks driven convoy built for the arabian king. Stuart Marr, once with Colonel Lawrence, helped design eight cars that transport 24 wives in sealed compartments, guarded by 50 armed men, plus four touring cars for the royal suite. The fleet costs $55,000 with 375 dollar tires.
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Time to Stop London Wedding Receptions Merger
In a fashionable hotel two concurrent wedding receptions merged when guests kept mixing among the events. A late guest refused champagne and quipped that he had “seen two brides already,” conveying a light humorous note on the double affair.
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England and America face farm problem with science aid
Cambridge England November 11 A leading agriculturist Professor T B Wood says a sound economic basis for farmers is near and science will assist but without changing marketing conditions He notes beef and mutton losses while dairy poultry eggs show profits and advocates high quality stock and precise feeding backed by new grass nutrition findings and cautious views on cooperative marketing versus price control.
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Japanese Growing in Stature Due to Diet
Tokyo reports rising average heights among Japanese youths from 1902 to 1920. Girls show a one inch increase and boys seven tenths of an inch, attributed to enhanced physical education in girls’ schools.
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