Crompton's Mule and the Bolton Cotton Legacy
Samuel Crompton, a poor boy, invented the mule transforming Bolton's cotton industry and linking Egypt’s Nile Valley cotton supply to global markets. King Fuad plans to attend the centenary of Crompton's death, underscoring historic ties between Cairo and Belton and Bolton's century of spinning.
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London
Samuel Crompton
Orient
Boston
Egypt
Fuad
Cairo
Crompton
Belton
Nile Valley
Bolton
Hargreaves
Jenny
Arkwrigh
Niue Valley
Sameel Crompton
Fead
Helton
Pugland
Milk 18s Workmen's Can Beverage
A Chicago 1927 report shows milk as the chief workman drink in many factories due to Prohibition. The National Dairy Council says higher factory milk sales boost farmer incomes and create more purchasing power for plant products, benefiting both sides.
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Chicago
National Dairy Council
Lightning Protection Rules For Structures
Instructions state that a lightning protector must be taller than the building. The rod or conductor should allow a line drawn from the top at 30 degrees to pass beyond the outer limits of the structure.
Gene Buck Defies Broadway Myth with Genuine Talent
New York May 1927 Gene Buck rejects the Broadway stereotype of the night life magnate and instead builds success by homespun honesty. Once a long familiar name in Tin Pan Alley and vaudeville Buck became a pivotal Broadway figure while avoiding pretension and guiding talents like Will Rogers Eddie Cantor and Eddie Wynn toward stardom.
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New York
Broadway
Gene Buck
Buck
Cleaners
Detroit
Tin Pan Alley
Hello
Victor Herbert
Mischa Elman
Guiana
Indiana
South America
Music
Will Rogere
Will
W. C. Fields
Frisco
Chicago
Ike
Harlem
Eddie Cantor Gold
Ed Wynn
Will Rogers
Bunk
Courts to decide how to make health rights part of law
The piece argues the path to enshrine health rights into the constitution hinges on a bill and royal approval, noting the constitution is suspended and Rivera urges a royal decree. It lists states viewed as dry or wet voters and asserts ballots show dry voting despite talk of wet conditions.
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Dicator Rivera
Juan
Himeslf
Prohibition entrenched across great dry states list
The article maps the dry states that support prohibition across the nation listing Ohio Indiana Illinois West Virginia Kentucky Minnesota North Dakota South Dakota Nebraska Kansas Montana Wyoming Colorado New Mexico Arizona Utah Nevada Idaho Washington Oregon and California The piece contrasts fringe regions such as Wisconsin Louisiana Missouri as comparatively insignificant in the electoral map.
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Wisconsin
Louisiana
Missouri
Ohio
Indiana
Ilinois
West Virginia
Kentucky
Minnesota
North Dakota
South Dakota
Nebraska
Kansas
Montana
Wyoming
Colorado
New Mexico
Aragona
Utah
Nevada
Idaho
Washington
Oregon
California
Mart
WHAT ATYLISH YOUNG MEN WILL WEAR
A style guide on boys and young men clothing emphasizing tans and grays coats with raglan sleeves and roomy lines. English shoes for boys up to nine, cheviot caps, brogues, and black shoes gain favor this season with coordinated gloves handkerchiefs and shirts to match the overall ensemble. Verisimilitude and color harmony are stressed to present a complete picture of fashionable attire.
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Arkwright
Lord Leverhulme
Parliament
Huck
Columbus
Virginia
North Carolina
Carolina
South Carolina
Tennessee
Cear
Florida
Alabama
Missiaio Arkansas
Oklahoma
Texas
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