Transportation talk from Athens forum outlines rail growth
J Cook of the New York Central Railroad addressed the Athens Chamber of Commerce on transportation. He argued railroads propelled national progress, wartime effort, and economic stability, warning against government ownership and citing vast infrastructure and bond costs. A separate health note extols Malsified coconut oil shampoo as a scalp friendly product.
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Elles
J. Cook
New York Sentra Railroad Company
Athens Chamber of Commerce
West
Kentucky
Ohio
Intermmerce Commission Investige
Miles Doll
New York Central Railroad
Cook
Altho
Condia
Ptopic
Railroads and government ownership debate cited
A speaker warns against destabilizing railroad securities if railroads fall under government ownership, emphasizing that safety should guide investment and that current markets should remain stable.
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Lance
Oakland sets river towboat record from New Orleans to Pittsburg
The stern wheel towboat Oakland completed a record 6 days 13 hours 42 minutes run from New Orleans to Pittsburg in 1870 with a fuel barge. Capt. Ward, a veteran river man, notes the vessel’s 26 inch cylinders 9 foot stroke and six boilers. Steel steamer Chris Greene to be taken to Gallipolis from Charleston for hull completion and boiler battery by Acme shop.
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Pomeroy
Oakland
New Orleans
Pittsburg
Anys
Dak Ward
Cheene
Chris Greene
Gallipolis
Charleston
Girl's Sacrifice Brings Fortune
Anita Ui i donated blood to Mrs. William Morton in St. Paul, saving her life. Morton later inherited an Australian estate and left Anita the fortune in her will. Anita plans agate culture and to buy a farm after schooling.
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Anita Ui ‘i
William Morton
St. Paul
Anita
Prompt Returns Law Delivers Quick Ohio Primary Results
Ohio officials praise the prompt election returns law as Belmont county reports ten precincts by 7:04 p.m. and Auglaize county finishes first with a full delegate-at-large tally by 7:53 p.m. By 4 a.m. all but two counties are partially reported. Col. Brown congratulates President Coolidge on Ohio’s strong showing.
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Ohio
Columbus
Thad H. Brown
Secretary of State
Boards of Elections
Belmont County
Auglaize
Col. Brown
Coolidge
Milan Italian women committee bans Paris drécs styles
In Milan the Italian women's committee proclaimed a boycott of Paris drécs fashions, stating they threaten morals and public virtue. The move targets styles deemed provocative and challenges fashion influence in Italian society.
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Milan
Paris
Ohio primary far from final results show Coolidge leads in GOP
Early returns from Ohio show President Coolidge leading U S Johnson by about six to one in the Republican presidential preference. Democratic side favors Cox over McAdoo by roughly two to one with Pomerene Harmon Campbell Duffy Durbin Johnson Goeke Siddall among top Democratic delegates.
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Columbus
Coolidge
Cox
Ohio
Brown
U. S
Hiram Johnson
Buckeye
McAdoo
Johnsan
Fess
Willis
Knight
Proctor
Battelle
Tod
Daugherty
Bender
Johnson
Carpenter
Fackler
Kelley
Mathews
Timkin
Cathcart
Pomerene
Harmon
Campbell
Duffy
Durbin
Goeke
Siddall
Rice
Adams
Hubbell
Cook
Cleveland
Byrne
Beatty
Booze as Ore in the Tropics for Visitors
In a tropical setting visitors encounter a vivid menu of pre Prohibition era drinks. Phrases evoke a lively cafe scene with cocktails and beers such as Ramos gin fizz Benedictine specials and classic American drinks all described as part of a roisterous atmosphere.
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Panama
Mumm
Manhattan
Tom Collins
Trinidad
Tory leaders plan amendment to keep foreign auto tax
London reports Tory leaders today moved to amend the budget to preserve the current duty on foreign made automobiles. Chancellor Philip Snowden had announced in the commons that the present tax would be lifted on August 1.
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FORDS
London
Philip Snowden
Commons
Albert Thomas Honored at Madrid Ministry Banquet
Albert Thomas, former Socialist minister in the French cabinet, was the guest of honor at a banquet held at the Ministry of State in Madrid. The event highlighted Franco-Spanish cultural ties and featured remarks from notable officials.
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Madrid
Albert Thomas
Ministry of State
British King and Queen Attend Covent Garden Opera Nights
King George and Queen Mary refute claims they dislike grand opera by attending Covent Garden nightly. The royal family, including Princess Mary and Prince George, make opera visits a shared domestic affair with the king applauding from his box and the queen in pale mauve with a diamond tiara.
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London
King George
Queen Mary
Covent Garden Opera House
Princess Mary
Viscount Lascalles
Prince George
The Spell of the Tropics in Panama's Hotel International
Visitors and 9 006 Americans in the canal zone find Panama a vivid mix of cultures. Hotel International in Panama City, run by ex New York hotel manager McEwen, serves familiar drinks like Ramos gin fizz at reasonable prices. Local color blends Spanish touches with American hospitality as entertainment concentrates in Panama and Colon.
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Panama Canal
Canal Zone
Tropics
Panama
Volstead of
Pussyfoot" Johnson
Hotel International
Republic of Panama
Canal
Colon
McEwen
New York
Washington
America
New Orleans
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Minn
Aday Bradfield Regulator Co
Atlanta
Sahra E. Armstrong
Brown St
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W.B. Drake
the Home of Quality Watches
Citizens
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Guthrie Auto Sale Co
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R. Caldwell
Syrve Deplin Span
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