Lack of systematic data on traffic accidents cited
The committee on statistics reports in 1923 street and highway crashes killed 22 600 people and injured 678 000 with 3600 million dollars in economic loss. It notes many states lack data systems and urges improved traffic control based on accurate records.
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Committee On Statistics
Conference On Street and Highway Safety
Secretary of Commerce
Hoover
United States
Census Bureau
Interstate Commerce Commission
Boston Wool Market Shows Upward Price Trend
Boston wool traders report spotty business as high asking prices deter activity. Prices are rising with foreign markets, Ohio Delaine at 65 to 67 cents for choice lots, equivalent to about 1.67 dollars clean after 60 percent shrinkage. Fine staple Territory quoted at 1.55 to 1.60, aligning with Australian quotations.
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Boston
Ohio
American Wool Buying Surges Amid Soaring Prices
The market signals wartime style demand as American buyers, including large commitments from New Zealand and Australia, persist, with about 40 000 bales purchased for American accounts. Sydney and Brisbane sales total around 210 000 and 160 000 bales respectively as half the selling season remains. Meanwhile Paris St Catherine’s day celebrations draw crowds of tourists and revelers as kiss exchanges surge.
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Boston
Australia
America
Sydney
Brisbane
New Zealand
Wellington
Kissing Day Engages Whole City Of Paris
Paris spent its gayest day as traffic clogged the streets while residents celebrated Kissing Day with widespread public displays. Police reported smooth crowds and local shops noted upticks in foot traffic during the festivity.
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Paris
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The
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BIG Timber
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Emerson Brantingham Implements
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