Export Trade and Prosperity in American Life
The Department of Commerce annual report argues that growing exports sustain U S prosperity by balancing imports. It notes 1927 exports rose, especially manufactured goods, with Europe buying more but becoming less dominant as a market. It predicts continued expansion and domestic gains from overseas demand.
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Department of Commerce
United States
Manila
Europe
Oe Ae
Resport
South America
Asia
Oceania
Africa
A Thought for Today and Paul Reasoning on Scripture
A Thought for Today recalls Paul’s three Sabbath days of reasoning with locals from Acts 17:2. The quote adds a sharper remark: he that will not reason is a bigot, he that cannot reason is a fool, and he that dares reason is a slave.
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Paul
Hocking Valley coal operators eye Great Lakes market rebound
Northwest consumers still favor Hocking coal for its lump stability and performance. Freight and wage costs hindered entry, but partial relief and talks of fair freight policy offer hope. Miners returning to work express commitment to stay, while industry eyes years of steady demand if markets are regained.
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Ohio
Northwest
Hocking Valley
Glouster
Hocking
Athens Thriving Mail Hub Faces Growth Pressures
Athens post office and Union Depot handle vast daily flows as students and travelers sustain heavy railroad business. The rise of motor buses and private cars shifts travel, while parcel post and laundry mail to students flood the system. City facilities strain under ongoing yearly increases demanding forward planning.
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Athens
Union Depot
Ohio
Furlow Bill Urged to Accelerate Fliers Promotion
Assistant Secretary of War for Aeronautics F Trube Davison urges enactment of the Furlow Bill to speed promotions for army and navy pilots. He cites slow promotion and private-sector competition as threats to maintaining qualified airmen and backing higher pay to retain talent.
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F. Trube Davison
It's Tough to Be Fifty Says Patterson in Air Age
Arthur Brisbane reports Joseph Medill Patterson argues fifty is not tough in aviation terms. Patterson recalls early flights by himself and Alicia Patterson and notes efforts to promote safe flying and federal air policy. He contrasts Vanderbilt’s skepticism with new locomotive advances as stock markets rise. A clergyman criticizes Hoover for warship travel comparing a quaker to a cannon in a parlor.
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Joseph Medill Patterson
Lindbergh
Pattarebe
Dayton
Patterson
Alicia
James Simpson, Jr
West Indies
W. R. Hearst
Uncle Sam
Cornelius Vanderbilt
New York
Hoover Portrait as a Parlor Cannon of Policy
The speaker portrays Herbert Hoover as a powerful force in quiet settings, likening his approach to a battleship in a parlor. The emphasis remains on his relentless, large scale focus rather than genteel manners or small talk.
Baldwin shares Franklin tale to bankers and statesmen
On Thanksgiving Day in London Premier Baldwin told an Ameri can Society audience a Franklin anecdote about two Quakers at a revival. One, moved, asks the other for a loan. the lender replies that now is not the time as his companion does not seem in his right mind.
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American Society
London
Baldwin
Franklin
Warner
Orchard Street
Baldwin urges bold reply to European war finance bids
The piece argues America should rebuff any European nation seeking loans for war. it warns financiers may push large sums regardless of ethics. It cites a Church of England commentary calling certain Biblical stories myths, challenging defenses of miracles and divine authorship.
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Baldwin
America
Battleship Arms Race Sparks Endless Armor Gun Cycle
In a historic naval design sequence engineers first built a gun that could pierce any armor then developed armor invulnerable to guns, repeating the cycle as they advanced.
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Iit
France Wonders At German Wave-Blocking Machine Plan
The speaker notes that Germany has a device generating waves capable of halting an aircraft engine. He predicts an arms race where future planes would counter with their own wave suppression, suggesting the prudent course is to build airplanes and observe outcomes.
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France
Germany
Hog cholera losses rise to tens of millions yearly
The hog cholera outbreak is destroying swine valued between 20 and 50 million dollars annually and while vaccination reduces losses it does not eradicate the disease, unlike smallpox vaccination in humans.
Patent hog feeds trigger digestive irritation blame
Feed taint causes stomach upset in hogs though it avoids bootleg cocktails. Officials note caustic contents irritate livestock and complicate health and feeding logistics.
Health and Diet Advice From Dr Frank McCoy
Dr Frank McCoy urges regular physical exercise to extend life and improve health. He highlights road work and walking as key forms, notes strong abdominal and back muscles support organs, and offers to mail readers a chart of exercises with a stamped envelope.
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Frank McCoy
Camouflage Tactics for Film Shoots in Manhattan Streets
A Chicago writer recalls covert methods used by motion picture crews to film in New York. Directors hide cameras in storefronts and disguises to avoid crowds while Wilma Banky and Warner Oland scenes unfold amid hidden crews and staged chases.
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Messenger
New York
Dev
Manhattan
Gilbert Stuart Birthday and Key 19th Century American Events
Notable events on December 3 include Gilbert Stuart born in 1775, famed for George Washington portraits. Other entries mark Illinois statehood in 1818, Philadelphia first electric street lights in 1881, and North Dakota’s first legislative session in 1889.
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Gilbert Stuart
George Washington
Illinois
Lelectric
Philadelphia
North Dakota
Answers to Questions By Frederick J. Haskin s
Inquire about the Walter Camp Memorial at Yale describes a massive gateway leading to the Yale Bowl and athletic field.
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Frederick J. Haskin
Memorial honors Camp and college sport traditions
Memorial given by American colleges and schools unites with Yale graduates to honor Walter Camp and the traditions of college sport he exemplified. Arlington Memorial Bridge is built under the engineer in charge, Colonel U. S. Grant, Ltd. Production notes mention a stage play titled Glorious Betsy produced by the Shuberts with Mary Mannering.
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Fields
Yale
Walter Camp
Arlington Memorial Bridge
R. McG
U. S. Grant, Ltd
B. A
Shuberts
Mary Mannering
Mystery puzzle hints and jumbled clues tease seven letter word
A transcription of crossword hints lists seven letter word clues across horizontal lines describing horse riding speed glandular organ female sheep and other terms. The garbled text includes partial phrases and scattered letters suggesting a dialect of puzzle instructions and a final answer pattern.
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Rodney Dutcher Messenger
Washington
Arthur Brisbane
New York Central Railroad
Grand Central Station
Commodore
Northern Pacific Railroad
American Locomotive Company
Macleod
New York Fifth Avenue
Herbert Hoover
Church of England
Act
M. K
By the Way
Gilbert Swan
Broadway
Times Square
Wilma Banky
Gome
Fifth Avenue
New York Street Department
Wilma
la Banky
Warner Oland
Oland
OMO
Prssenger
Eli
L. G. Worstell
R. G. Lewis
Glouster Brick Plant
L. D. Poston
C.L. Poston
Charles McGonigle
Washington, D. C
Mr. McGonigle
J. F. Beckler
Rio Grande
J. A. Winn
Sherman
Gion City
E. W. Chubb
Camp Grant
Rockford
Ill
Edwin Chubb
Ohio University
Athens Reading Club
Mary Graham Noss
University Terrace
E. J. Jones
C. W. Sueper
T. R. Bide Die
Dean E. W. Chubb
Sihart
Wwe
Chila
EIN 'Vaevati LM
Elliola
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