Marconi Predicts Low Power Radio Worldwide Use
Marconi declares low power radio will be used soon with short wave beam systems. He notes stations in England and dominions underway under post office contracts to employ the beam method for long distance daytime and nighttime transmission, aiding efficiency and reducing interference.
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Conmatu
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Brazil
Argentina
Australia
India
South Africa
Nsi
Marcon
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England
Marconi Company
British Post Office
Dominions
Electra
Atlantic
Mediterranean
Sturges Converts U S Mine Layer Into Large Yacht
BH Sturges of Pequot Yacht Club buys a 150 foot hull built for mine laying but never fitted. He will convert it into a first class yacht with top accommodations. The vessel will be the largest in Fairfield County water and draw 12 feet, anchoring outside the bar at Southport on ebb tide. Gasoline propulsion planned, to become flagship of the Pequot pleasure fleet, outfitting in New York and ready next summer.
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Sturges
Supeport 2
Pequot Yacht Club
Pairfield
Southport
Fequot
Iink
Chinese Extradition Ordered by Massachusetts Court
A Massachusetts court ruled that Chinese defendant Tong must be extradited to Hartford Connecticut to face charges. The arrest stemmed from a habeas corpus petition challenging extradition, with judges stating Connecticut officers had jurisdiction to transfer the fugitive. The ruling follows disputes over detention authority and admissible evidence during the capture.
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Dee Li
Sip Cn
Peron Ct
Hartford Conn Police
Tan
Tong War Killiney
Seare Hiv
Tan Charles Street
Muguaru Cent
Yiladictan
Tong
tVosty
Jistier
Connecticut
French Aviator Sets New Speed Record at Airdrome
A French aviator broke the world speed record for one kilometre at the Bagniatres Airdrome near Marsealller France. The pilot achieved an average of 449 kilometers per hour surpassing the previous 429 925 km/h mark held by Ident A Williams of the United States Navy. The announcement appeared in early November entry dated November 4, 1924.
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Marsealller
France
Clarification Sought on Mexican Immigration Rates
A wartime era notice reports a government inquiry into Mexican immigration to the United States. Officials discuss possible violations of immigration laws and indicate recent suspicions that immigrant flows have risen while enforcement steps are examined. The piece cites unnamed representatives and a New York formal statement.
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Washington
Der
United States
Hepaolilian
New York
Fruit Growers Debate Connecticut Pomology Society Meeting
Speaker Miles touts Connecticut fruit crops as better with fewer diseases due to control measures. Milford report notes unusual storms and frost causing some damage while suggesting pears and peaches struggle to thrive in the state conditions.
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Connecticut
Milford
Ois
Connectcut
Flote
Maine Grange Opposes Ninth Amendment Vote
The Maine Grange held a spirited rally denouncing the proposed 90th amendment to the federal Child Labor law. Members pledged continued opposition to any increase in taxation on farming property and outlined plans for a yearlong campaign during the coming session.
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Maine Grange
Ata Organizaten
Crange
Army housing plan faces committee scrutiny in Washington
A congressional hearing reviewed Secretary Weeks proposed permanent army housing program with a total goal near 215 million dollars for 125 400 troops. Secretary Woods outlined department funding needs and timing over about fifteen years while warning of morale impacts and noting no Philippines estimate due to unsettled status. The plan would allow disposal of surplus property to fund permanent quarters and permit local governments to buy properties if desired.
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Senate
Truse
Weeks
Department
Woods
Permanen
Tan
United
Hawaii
Panama
Philippines
Department 4
Uetiie
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