R T Agreement Averts Receivership In New York
New York April 6 The Interborough Rapid Transit Company halted a receivership threat by a voluntary readjustment plan. It centers on issuing 7 million dollars of new Interborough notes and continuing a five cent fare, with approval sought from involved interests and the transit commission.
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New York
Runid ‘Rangi, Company
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Mayer Indlcaten
Cownsal
Giraetors
Transit
Commission For
Fleischmann
Philadelphia
Homemade Parmint Cough Mixture Advertised as Quick Remedy
An old advertisement touts a two minute homemade Parmint mixture twice strength mixed with sugar and hot water to soothe the mucous membranes. Marketed as a world beating remedy, it claims to relieve stubborn coughs and chest colds overnight, surpassing ready made products.
Latest Portable Radio Sets Here They Are
Two young Indies showcase portable radio fashion in New York and Paris. A girl in Tsobelle Bennett displays a parasol radio with antenna wires hidden inside. Elton Perkins carries a neck device and clips wire to iron window grates while walking to class.
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Tsobelle Bennett
New York
Paris
Elton Perkins
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Duncan Explains Undamped And Damped Radio Waves
Duncan outlines two radio wave systems, undamped continuous waves and damped discontinuous waves. He describes vacuum tubes, transmitter outputs from 50 to 250 watts, and the conversion of undamped to damped waves via detectors, microphones, and speech transmitters.
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Duncan
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Radly Institute of America
Magnetic Induction in Iron via Nearby Magnets
A historical note explains that placing soft iron in a magnetic field can induce magnetism in the iron whether in contact or slightly separated. Once the inducing magnet is removed, the induced magnetism largely disappears.
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Common People Party Founded by Alexander P Connor
In Springfield Massachusetts Alexander Paul Arab Connor launches the Common People, a new party with emblem a goat. He states criminals, reporters, editors, and politicians in office cannot join, but a member can run for office. Connor, founder and first candidate for state Senate, vows to cut graft and restore common sense to government. The party aims for mass grassroots reform across several states.
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Springfield
Mass
Alexander Paul Arab
Connor
Washington, D.C
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Common People
State Senate
Alexander Paul Arabi
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Massachusetts
New York
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Colorado
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