Uncle Sam Leads Global Film Market With Two Billion Investment
Washington reports that Uncle Sam controls two thirds of the world’s 3 billion dollar motion picture investment. Canty says per capita shares favor the U S at 13 dollars, Europe at 2 50, and other regions lower. The world totals about 52 000 theatres with 20 million seats, producing around 1 billion dollars in yearly admissions dominated by the United States.
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Washington
Uncle Sam
Earth
George R. Canty
Paris
United States
North
South America
England
Germany
France
Europe
Canty
America
Australia
Great Britain
Japan
Randall County Wheat Crop In Best Condition In Years
Randall County crop conditions are extremely favorable with two weeks of fair weather expected to yield a large harvest. A visitor says Randall county looks like one great wheat field and reports the acreage is the largest planted here for many years due to abundant late summer rainfall.
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Canyon
Randall County
Farm College Aims Broad Athletic Program Expansion
At Colorado Agricultural College in Fort Collins the physical education department plans to include nearly all students in an extensive athletic program to boost health. Two intramural events began weeks ago with more to come, including spring tennis, intramural wrestling and swimming, an inter sorority relay indoors mid winter, and a physical efficiency contest ranking strength speed agility and stamina.
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International News Service
Fort Collins
Colo
Colorado Agricultural College
Department of Physical Education
Colorado Aggies
Electric soil culture experiments of interest
Scientists farmers and electrical experts watched electro soil culture experiments with an electric plow by Hamilton L Roe at Le Roy New York. On a weed infested field potatoes planted after June using Roe’s method showed faster emergence and had higher yields than the half plowed and half conventional field. Fertilizer use was omitted in the treated plot while the standard field used 9 hun a pounds of 4 8 10 fertilizer. observers noted over fifty percent more success in the electrically treated section with some estimates near ninety percent.
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International News Service
Morrow Faces Three Key Issues on Arriving in Mexico
Washington reports Dwight Morrow will tackle three principal matters in Mexico City as ambassador. Oil land laws, payment of bond interest, and the Mexican presidential election loom large, with implications for U S relations, oil interests, and potential arbitration.
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Morrow
Mexico
Rodney Dutcher
Washington
Dwight Morrow
Calles
Mexico City
United States Senate
America
Alva
Obregon
Payne-Warren
Barbs Today's Puzzle and Benign Political Qs
A collage of quips on vegetarian quirks animal crackers and a mock critique of Congress likely focusing on Coolidge policy. A punny note about Gene Tunney and a jab at the Cuban sugar bill tied to dairy prices.
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Congress
Coolidge
Gene Tunney
Soviets Move to Exploit Soghalien Oil Rivaling British Trade
Moscow reports the Soviet government will form Soghalien Oil to drill wells and sell crude in Japan and China. Engineers led by Alex Miller rush to prepare specs as Japanese wells near Saghalien threaten Soviet basins. Open navigation four months a year accelerates urgent orders from Vishivostok.
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Moscow
Orient
Suez Canal
Soghalien
Japan
Supreme Economic Council
Soghalien Oil
Alex Miller
Saghalien
Economic Council
Vishivostok
United States
Russia
China
Color blind cats and nearly color blind dogs
Lincoln reports Professor F. M. Gregg of Nebraska Wesleyan University says cats lack color perception and dogs are almost color blind in experiments on night vision and color sensitivity.
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Lincoln, Neb
F. M. Gregg
Nebraska Wesleyan University
Confederate veterans plan big university in the South
S O Moodie of Houston leads a drive to establish a university in the South with a $50,000,000 endowment from a U S court claims fund. Eleven southern governors back the plan and Congressmen and Senators may sponsor it. The Texas division of United Confederate Veterans also endorsed the proposal.
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San Angelo
Tex
South
S. O. Moodie
Houston
Southland Memorial Association
Court of Claims
United States Federal Court of Appeals
Moodie
Texas Division of United Confederate Veterans
Island Maintains Car Ban with One Captive Vehicle
Sark enforces its ongoing prohibition on automobiles in the Atlantic. The sole vehicle ever allowed on the island remains the one captive car, preserved under strict controls.
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Island
Automobiles Sark
Atlantic
End It All Happily with Oxygen Rich Experiments
McPherson Kansas reports Dr J W Hershey of Mether son College describes animal tests in pure oxygen where creatures initially frolic but soon die. He calls the life under oxygen a candle burned at both ends and notes a final deep sleep from which they do not awaken.
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Bnternational News Service
Mcpherson
Kan
J. W. Hershey
Department of Chemistry
Metherson College
Man Thought Dead From Electric Shock Revived by Fire Squad
William G. Stillwell aged 24 was reported dead from an electric shock in Cincinnati on October 10. Members of the Cincinnati fire department life saving squad revived him, restoring breathing and circulation.
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Associated Presa
Cincinnati
William G. Stillwell
Cincinnati Fire Department
Stillwell Hospitalized After Fire Station Rescue
Sunday Stillwell was removed to a hospital after a Union Guard and Fleet Company fire crew found him unresponsive. Firemen used counter-shocks and an inhalator to restart his heart and reported he would recover.
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Stillwell
Union Ga and
Fleetei Company
Creomulsion Promises Relief for Colds and Coughs
A vintage ad promotes Creomulsion as a two fold remedy that soothes inflamed membranes and inhibits germ growth. It claims creosote fights persistent coughs and colds and solicits purchases from druggists with a money back guarantee if relief is not achieved per directions.
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Cady
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BAYER
Louis H. Smith
Firestone Service
Firestone
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