The Record of Rapid Inventions and Bold Predictions
A catalog of futuristic gains from 1923 spans motion pictures in 3D, hermetically sealed eel shipments, and faster air travel. It urges audacious invention, notes Edison era optimism, and envisions breakthroughs from cures to new energy sources, urging readers to stake claims in the coming aviation and industrial revolutions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
America
Europe
Columbia
Edison
Jenner
Flexner
Nogouchi
Pasteur
Carrel
Banting
Yankee Ingenuity and the Patent Office Evidence
Washington D C Sept 27 The article argues that American inventors lead the world in patent output with 1 462 000 issued patents and many more applications denied It notes that inventors across the country pursue parallel ideas and that the Official Gazette lists patent designs and trademarks including rubber heel bottoms baby rattles and radio devices It also discusses incentives for employees and the growing prestige of American inventive genius.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington, D. C
United States Patent Office
United Ates
Fice
Official Gazette
Technica
Patent Office
Philadelphia
The
Gazette
Europeans Refused Citizenship For War Service Stance
Three Europeans seeking exemption from military service during the war were denied citizenship by Federal Judge Sater in Columbus Ohio. The judge ruled that willingness to fight for either their homeland or adopted country is required to become American citizens.
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Columbus, O
Sater
Babson on credit, payments key to restoring prosperity
Roger W. Babson analyzes U S credit conditions noting a drop in reserve balances while gold remains high. He argues bank lending is restrained not by money supply but by widespread unpaid bills causing a credit clog and urges prompt payment across businesses and households to revive circulation.
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Wellesley Hills
Mass
Roger W. Babson
I Ts
United States
Federal Reserve Banks
New York
2B. Vson
Advanceq
Athens Day by Day Seen by the Messenger Watch Dog
Athens observer describes a stroll through town scenes in Athens Ohio on September 29. Vignettes mix locals like druggist Frank Gibson Amesville and Pomeroy publicity purveyor L H Foulk with street imagery, students in class colors, a laborer with squirrel tail hat, and quaint remarks on schemes and ice figures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens
Ohio
Frank Gibson
Amesville
Oklahoma
L. H.R. Foulk
Pomeroy Purveyor
Broadcasters Recall Het Who and the Radio Set
A playful verse notes Het, a young lady, who bought a large radio and now sits in her attic listening to static. It ends with a quip about life’s rain and a coffee lovin’ fellow getting more than his share.
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Jim Brattin
Chas. Bryson
Chamber of Comerce
Salvation Army
Daxing
Hotel Berry
State Hospital
Nelsonville
the Plains
Bill Moser
Court Street
Whatns
Het
Coal Strikes and Cold Winters Prompt Local Reflections
A poetish note from Bartlett of Nelsonville laments theft at a church gathering. The writer recalls sermons urging attendees to take away something valuable and hints at a stolen umbrella, using local references and a humorous tone.
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Bartlett
Nelsonville
Information Bureau Answer Service Notice
An advertisement describes The Athena Messenger Information Bureau in Washington offering factual answers to any question for two cents return postage. It states it cannot provide legal medical or financial advice or domestic dispute settlement and asks for plain questions with full name address and two cents in stamps.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athena Messenger
Information Bureau
Frederic J. Haskin
Washington, D. C
The
Inquirer
Questions and Answers From The Woman Citizen Column
A compilation covers topics on automatic central offices numbering about 75 in the United States, juries for women in twenty two states, the obsolete use of actress for female performers, Canada’s Vimy Memorial land and postwar tax policy, the Discovery ship’s reconditioning for research, and how snakes hear and respond to music with details on ears and internal organs.
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United States
Arkansas
California
Delaware
Idaho
Indiana
Iowa
Kansas
Kentucky
Louisiana
Maine
Michigan
Minnesota
Missouri
Nevada
New Jersey
North Dakota
Ohio
Oregon
Pennsylvania
Utah
Vermont
Washington
Wyoming
Canada
Vimy Ridge
France
Robert Scott
Falkland Islands
Discovery
South Georgian
Portsmouth
Washing technique for crisp lettuce drainage
After washing, drain lettuce in a wire salad basket to remove excess water and prevent diluting the salad dressing. This method speeds drying and keeps the greens crisp for immediate serving.
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Herbert Kaufman
Ford’s
Iceland
Southern Pacific Railroad
Cairo
Emerson
King Features Syndicate, Inc
the Sunday Messenger
American Newspaper Publishers Association
Audit Bureau of Circulations
Associated Dailies
Wire Report International News
Ef, W. Bush
Publ
Chas, H. Harris
Aoe
Robert ‘Eb
Ward Inc
Fifth Ave
Wabash Avenue
Chicago
By Frederic J. Haskin
Bio Electrical
Ainer
Roger Babson
Broad and High Streets
Columbus
C. R
Riley
Edmund H. Eitel
Paris
Constantin-Picqueur
Montmarte
Harding
Seaforth Highlanders
the Prince of Wales
Seaforths
Dr. Treadley
Allie Dent
Surrey
WM. Stanley, JR
Matt Throckmorton
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