New Radio Wave Lengths Implemented Across Nation
An article notes new radio wave lengths going into effect, with widespread changes in broadcasting and interference safeguards. It mentions revisions approved by Congress and outlines the impact on stations including New York Philadelphia and Boston, detailing call letters and regional adjustments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Desinii
Caongsess Iim
New -York
Celiez
WTAF
New York
Philadelphia
Meaford Hillside
Mass
WGR
Buffalo
WGY
Machester
Land
Ridgewooa
Tradio Central
Wnac
Boston
Hemp boom draws Japanese to Philippines mainland Mindanao
Japanese laborers return to Mindanao and nearby provinces amid hemp revival efforts as 72 000 workers reportedly engaged in hemp supply chains. The article notes renewed plantation activity and local industry interest in hemp cultivo and export potential.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manila
Xsted Press
Deva
Mindanao
N. Mindanas
Notice of assessed benefits and damages in Bridgeport street case
City of Bridgeport approved a revised assessment listing several residents and firms with estimated benefits and damages. Names such as Trinity, Clara Stepen, Barneyulima, Mara Stepensk, John, Joshua, Edward, Mat Neil, and others appear among beneficiaries. Annual amounts and appraisals are noted, with totals including 3,575.00 for Bridgeport and additional figures for the other claimants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T&f. E. Reehiem
Arank le
Langhamimner
Clata
Bridgepom
Trinity
Clara Stepen
Barney
Mara Stepensk
John
J Joshua
Edward
Mat Neil
AL Neus Jar Ance Bu
Allies Present New Proposal on Rhine Costs
Delegates from Allied governments negotiating with Eliot Wadeworth to settle American army occupation costs on the Rhine plan a meeting in the Persian locher tale tomorrow. They will present a substitute to their respective governments aimed at a broader settlement acceptable to the governments involved.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eliot Wadeworth
United States ‘Treasury
Rhine
Hin
Jehu
Lorton
Board Not Reappoints Miss Kiely 15 Despite Protest
Fragmented notice describes a school board dispute over the tenure or reappointment of Miss Kiely 15. It references protests by Riley Maou and Principal McAndrew, a meeting at Waeltersville, and tensions surrounding the lengthening of the school year and equipment upgrades. Names and some context are unclear due to damaged text.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilson
Jones
Isex Riley
Maou
McAndrew
Ideal Spot Isles Could Be Happy British Dependences
The Chanel Islands of Jersey and Guernsey are described as ideal climate realms with many UK privileges and little membership burdens. Retirement migration boosts demand, driving up house prices despite low taxes. A government commission urged yearly imperial contributions and financial reforms, naming Meri as host island for Hal Caine.
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Chanel Islands
Jersey
Guernsey
Happy Isles
United Kingdom
I lYers
Pinanes
Cpme
Islands
Askeary
Evie Geddes
Recen
Isle of Meri
Hostae Tin Hone
Hal Caine
International club seeks to secure charter despite confusion
A May 6 meeting at Michwels church discussed formation of an international club charter. Officials and residents debated procedures, misunderstandings, and next steps as local authorities plan upcoming sessions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
International Club
Re opening public houses after late hours
Despite OCR issues the notice indicates public houses may reopen late now up to a specified hour. It cites an order affecting opening times and references seating and service rules associated with the reopening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iid
Westminster Uvisior
Hiooffane Saveriil
Private inquest set for Carter death today
An inquest into the death of 17 year old Froid A. Carter, body found in the Tiouseatenig River with a gunshot wound, will be held at 7:00 am Tuesday in September. Detectives report the death may be suicide, but authorities deem the inquiry necessary due to unusual circumstances and testimony from local residents and teachers.
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Carter
Ntl
Vale
Jenni Bark
Packer
Wirl
Young Carter
Misa Mary Tfateh
Ned
Wr Visiel
Fred P. Aslinson
Harding to Speak on World Court in Western Tour
President Harding plans a western swing visiting about twelve cities from St Louis to San Diego to discuss American membership in an international world court and report on his two years in office. He aims to outline future policies and address farm relief, tariffs, and Alaska observations during the trip.
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Harding
Waseington
Wardig
Pacific Coast
Sc. Soony
San Diego
Calif
Jiarding
Alaska
S Souls
St. Louis
Mansus
Hutchinson
Saat
Unitlin
Downolley
Frowevier
Fay Taey Tatty
Elise
Aj Peatlanib
Rich Chinaman Writes Will On Laundry Ticket
A historic court document details a will written on a laundry ticket by Kee Choo Wong, a laundryman identified as Gan Cheng Wong. The will names heirs including Wong Sha and Quong Sing Lee, with monetary bequests through Canton Bata and Bank of Italy arrangements, while noting a widow’s claim of jewelry and about $200 for herself.
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Rich Chinaman
Will
Ram Pranciscol
Kee Choo Wong
Gan Cheng Wong
Ee Wong
Bank of Italy
Moray
Bata
French boats threaten U.S. trade with Tahiti
A French company Eugenie Maritime plans to establish a register trade with Tahiti, likely reducing U.S. shipments as French routes offer lower prices. The move would cut American awareness and impact propulsion of goods and freight from the United States.
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Butte
Frances
Tri
Eugenie Maritime
United States
Dirsok Steamer
France
Rds
Trackless Trolley Debuts in Philadelphia
Philadelphia Councilmen test trackless trolley cars newly developed for use with bent track rails. The double pole return system suits the return current on the shared tracks. Cars, built by J. G. Stull Company, feature gil steel construction and seating for about thirty, with a top speed near thirty miles per hour. This marks a new line potential alongside Los Angeles and Minneapolis experiments.
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Philadelphia
Europe
China
Oregon
J. G. Srill Company
High Spee Ormine Cay
New
Philadelphia Lve
Los Angeles
Minnethe
Peteraburg
Virginia
Ancient Kings of Egypt in French Shrine Mystery
An aged text describes royal Egyptian interments beneath Paris landmarks including the Bastille and Louvre. It notes French scholars and antiquities debates, with claims of Egyptian remains moved to sites like Place de la Concorde and other Paris locations amid revolutionary times and public intrigue.
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Egypt
Bastille
France
Berpt
Louvre
Paris
Charles XI
Smaller rooms reduce demand for carpets
Bargain housing market notes lower carpet demand as smaller rooms shrink rentals and furnishings. Prices dip, buyers few, and former officials sell remaining furnishings to cover costs amid a difficult economic period. Domestic prices drop while many assets in Germany are liquidated.
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Che Naan
Filion Tracy
Ana
Rhus Gand
Tony
Germany
Lo Soni
Bart
Baldness Care Seen In Worry In French War Men
A report from Dr. Aller at the Val de Grace military hospital notes a decline in baldness among French freshmen, attributing the change to mental activity and outdoor fire during the war. He cites changes in appearance after the conflict and links it to wartime diet and stress.
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Aller
Val de Grace
Bus Line Mail Route to Danbury Service Improves
A damaged OCR item outlines a bus line mail route to Danbury, noting improved service, schedules, and delivery logistics. It mentions Bridgeport, New York routing, and enhanced afternoon deliveries amid rain caused delays, with cost estimates for handling mail and references to carrier changes and depots.
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MATL
Danbury
Drnbury
Bebcer
Mustmission
Baie , Greene
Bridge
Carey
Bridgeport
Sveen Sun
Danburyster
Auirka
New York
Dankure
Meetings Tonight Informal Change Notice At Meeting Place
Notice of a change in time and place for tonight’s meetings. Contact details listed for the organizing bodies and officials. Readers advised to notify in writing if arrangements differ.
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Falitor
Bhp Praterns Eollator
Mivin
Steve
Cappeyters
Léinens
Reel Senate Fannen
Tio Avery
Gieidgepor
Haanet
Pacied
Congresavin
Boal Tara
Mark
Perry
Pat
Miuveaboor
Aril Asemp
Ainta Street
Ivy Prove
Wordimere
Abraham Todas
Victoria
Victoria Todge, TM. Dont By Gieargn, S0e Brrathard Avani
Bridgaport
Grdev Vt
Weber
Hunger Pangs Drive Rum Row Seaman into New York Harbor
A starving crew of 20 aboard the Yankton hove into New York Harbor seeking food and fuel after abandoning Rum Row. Customs officers questioned the ship’s captain and crew as suspicions of abduction swirled around the missing supercargo Ernest Cort and the vessel’s illicit liquor cargo.
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New York Harbor
New York
Ron Row
Gia
Uators
Auuranine
Liber Ly
Hausz
New Jersey
Busi
Seilors
Sid
Ernest Cort
Manad
Pat Somerset to Wed Edith Day in Greenwich
A wedding plan in Greenwich lists Pat Somerset and Edith Day as fiancés with a ceremony set for Pat Somerset to wed Edith Day in Greenwich. The note describes a private service attended by friends, with wedding details including dinner wine and a planned reception. The divorce action referenced suggests a dissolution of marriage is underway for one party.
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Pat Somerset
Edith Day
Greenwich
Ates
Somerset
Retour Fedich
Piekwiel hArai
Cerlain
Caundinnaekers
Dar
Miss Day
Divorces in France Double Since 1913
Fragmented OCR text discusses rising French divorce rates since 1913, noting a peak around 1918 and later figures. It attributes increases to wartime strain, desertion, economic hardship, and moral shifts, with references to court secrecy and social factors. The passage contains many garbled phrases and unclear details.
No Hand on Throttle As Express Dashes Through
New York March 14 The Tieng Teland express from Green Point to Jamsita roared through towns and grade crossings at over a mile a minute with the throttle untouched. Fireman Matthew Carrazza, hearing no whistle for Central Islip, found Engineer George B. Cunningham unconscious in the cab. Brakes were applied but Cunningham died before help arrived.
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New York
Greenpoint
Jamsita
Long Island
Cunninghamb
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