General letter on trade conditions and business outlook
A broad analysis shows two years of record transactions across bank clearings foreign trade gold coal production rail earnings and crop output but a tight money market and rising business failures. Economic readjustments under a new administration and policy changes may shrink overall activity yet improved efficiency could boost profits. Stock, bond, and railroad earnings show mixed signals while imports exports and the steel industry hint at a gradual recovery, with regional variations across the United States and a cautious trading mood ahead.
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Congress
Stock Exchange
New York
Commission
Parcel Post
United States Steel Corporation
Connellsville
England
Iit
New York City
Great Lakes
Middle South
Texas
Michigan
Wisconsin
Minnesota
Iowa
Illinois
Indiana
Ohio
Montana
Wyoming
German device to curb speeders on Berlin streets
Berlin police study a new glass disc device for cars. The top half would turn white and the lower red when speed limits are exceeded, signaling drivers and police. A night illumination feature is planned for the warning disc.
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Berlin
Olive Tablets offer liver and bowel aid for clear skin
Dr Edwards Olive Tablets, a vegetable remedy from Columbus, claim to improve skin tone and buoyancy by stimulating bile and bowels like calomel but without dangerous after effects. Sold in 10c and 25c boxes, with a nightly dose of one or two.
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Edwards
Olive Tallet Company
Columbus
Adv
Egg Prices Slump As Boycott Grows
In Chicago on December 3 developments show a widening egg boycott. The Northern Egg Company cut eggs to 31 cents to resist demand by protesting women while no buyers appeared. Farmers offer to sell direct below 32 cents year round. Mrs Scott Durand offers cheap eggs from her Lake Forest farm. Government moves to prosecute the Chicago Butter and Egg Board as prices fall.
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Northern Egg Company
Scott Durand
Lake Forest
Chicago Butter and Egg Board
Chicago
Ill
Deacon at 66 Wed(s) Woman of Twenty Seven
Surprise spread when John S. Dorian sixty six a Hempstead Baptist church deacon married Caroline Cooper Marsh twenty seven organist of the church on Thanksgiving day Rev C F Ahrens officiated. John T Dorlon son of the groom was best man while Emma Bunter Ridgewood was bridesmaid. The bride had recently divorced Charles Auchterionie claiming a living wife at their 1999 marriage. he said he forgot previous marriage. His first wife likewise divorced him recently and he soon married Ella Mae Turner Roosevelt L I.
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Hempstead
L. 1
John S. Dorian
Hempstead Baptist Church
Caroline ‘Cooper Marsh
C. F. Ahrens
John T. Dorlon
Emma Bunter
Ridgewood
Charles Auchterionie
Ella Mae Turner
Roosevelt, L. I
Moslem Woman Plans Aeroplane Flight From Constantinople
Belkis Shefket, member of the Ottoman Association for the Defense of Female Rights, may undertake an aeroplane flight from San Stefano to Adrianople with a pilot weather permitting. She aims to spur Moslem women toward independence, despite conservative opposition in Turkey. A note adds the Sultan sent a car to the Emir of Mecca. Boston reports $140,000 Veitch lilac collection purchase by John K. H. L. Farquhar from London.
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Constantinople
Belkis Shefket
Ottoman Association For the Defence of
Turkey
the World of Woman
Mme. Shefket
San Stefano
Adrianople
Mecca
Boston
Veitch
John K. H. L. Farquhar
London
Forming a High School Bowling League Progress Report
The Y M C A contact Mr Matthews has taken up a high school bowling league idea. A meeting for interested fellows will determine definite plans and likely be held Thursday afternoon. Those intending to enter should attend.
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Matthews
Zelaya to Go Free and Live in Spain
General Jose Santos Zelaya is to be released under an agreement that he will return to Spain and abstain from Central America or the United States. Nicaragua seeks approval to dismiss extradition. Zelaya will depart for Spain soon after state approval. Also notes on a swimming team, a British captain accused of kicking in YMCA practice, and basketball tickets sale with expected large turnout.
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Washington, D. C
Jose Santos Zelaya
Spain
United States
Zelaya
General Chamorro
Nicaragua
Central America
State Department
General Zelaya
Ifa
New York
Commission Rejects Public-Directed Decree on Running Boards
The commission declines to amend the decree to target the public or direct the company to stop using running boards for carrying passengers. It says it has no jurisdiction over the public and does not deem drastic action against the public warranted, though it believes reasonable enforcement by company officers and employees is feasible.
Robbers loot Niagara post office. robber escapes
Robbers blew open the safe in the Youngstown post office in Niagara on Monday night. They took about 2000 dollars worth of stamps and escaped. Patsy Parrott, once a barber shop operator in the city, will call at Naples, Italy, tomorrow.
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Niagara
N. Y
Youngstowns
Patsy Parrott
Naples
Italy
Trolley Companies Must Enforce Rule Of Running Boards
Hartford report states public utilities commission declines to modify prior order banning passengers from riding on steps or running boards of street railway cars. The rule requires all electric street railway companies with side entrance open cars to issue and enforce a safety prohibition. The commission action follows a petition filed with the agency.
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Hartford
Public Utilities Commission
California Syrup of Figs Ad Warns Mothers
A nostalgic advertorial urges mothers to use California Syrup of Figs as a gentle laxative for children. It claims the product cleanses stomach liver and bowels, relieves fussiness feverishness and poor appetite, and emphasizes the genuine bottle made by the California Fig Syrup Company with clear directions and warnings against counterfeits.
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California
California Fig Syrup Company
Adv
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Athletic Baseball Club
Eagle Street
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Edi Lynch
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Harvey Hansen
Joe Clark
Merrill Beach
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Henry
Zelayo
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SAILS
Lyon & Grumman Co
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Bridgeport Trust Company
Kroeger
Kroeger Piano Co
BROAD
the Fairfield Rathskeller
Fairfield Ave
Elm St
F. J. Freyler
Edward Freysaeck
Mer
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Bridgeport
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Kearn
E. J. Sherry
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New Fairfield Orchestra
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