Glaring Language Gaffe Highlights U S Linguistic Gaps
An audience of American businessmen was puzzled when Guatemala’s minister to Washington Dr Bianchi spoke in Spanish at the Forsisa Trada club in Baltimore He explained the point by noting that Spanish speakers often cannot be understood in the United States and that Americans are increasingly aware of their own language shortcomings across commerce and daily dealings.
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Washington
Dr. Bianchi
Baltimore
United States
Free Trial Offered For Rupture Treatment Device
Readers are urged to write for a free trial of a rupture treatment advertised to tighten abdominal muscles and close the opening without a truss or appliance. The call promises relief and urges immediate action, with a coupon and full mailing details included in the offer.
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Rice
Main St
Adams
Yure
Rheumatism cure claims from James H. Allen
James H. Allen, long plagued by rheumatism, asserts a personal prescription dissolves uric deposits in joints and muscles. He and Hindle's Drug Store promote the remedy, offering the first two bottles free if buyers report no benefit.
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James H. Alen
Hindle
Allenrhy
Mrs Gould Speaks to Mothers About Dr True Elixir
Mrs Irving Gould of Hesterland Ohio writes that her son was sick and she found Dr True Elixir invaluable for her children. The ad urges mothers to use Dr True’s Elixir for worm symptoms and mentions it as The Family Laxative and Worm Expeller, sold by all dealers in three sizes with a large size available.
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J. F. True & Co
Irving Gould
Hesterland
Ohio
World language, commerce, and idealism in U S policy
An Atlanta Journal editorial argues language and cultural bonds hinder global commerce and diplomacy. It says practical world relations demand cross tongue fluency and signals of friendship, while business interests shaped postwar policy, urging continued idealism balanced by realism.
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Europa
United States
Atlanta Journal de
No Action Yet in Shelton Bank Trouble Case
State's Attorney Homer Charmings weighs prosecution of Edward Winneen former Shelton Bank treasurer amid bank irregularities. No report received from receiver or state bank commissioner. Bank placed with receiver Judge M E Holcomb on January 3. Winneen sought funds to cover doubtful loans. bond set at $25 000 not yet collected. No action has been taken.
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Homer
Charmmings
Shelton Bank and Trust Company
Edward Winneen
Eneen
State
Cummings
M. EH. Holcomb
John EH. Keeler
Superior Court
Kneen
Movie men offer use of screen to Harding
Washington May 18 Free use of motion picture reels for the dissemination of any message the shes to spread for the Harding administration is proposed by movie men in a nationwide plan. The suggestion aims to broaden publicity and reach across audiences through shared screening opportunities.
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Harding
Washington
Questions and trivia from a past paper and free education offer
A garbled page presents trivia on farming gear hay making and paroled prisoners with scattered questions and answers. It also notes a claim about a record-setting chicken and describes atmospheric pressure effects. The piece ends with a notice offering free educational packages for school children via the Washington Information Bureau.
Enclose Herewith Tie Cents in Stamps for Return Postage
The notice requests return postage for a free copy of The Children's Package. It mentions an address at endseescai Street, states e. The fragmentary item implies a mail request rather than a public action and preserves the local notice style.
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Washington Information Bureau
Telegram
Welfare of the people presented to President Harding
A committee of motion picture theatre owners of America presented the welfare of the people to President Harding today during their session here. The action underscores concerns over industry influence, public welfare, and potential policy implications as the group seeks federal attention.
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Welfare of the People
Harding
Motion Picture Theatre Owners of America
Cleveland to Host Large Kiwanis Convention
Cleveland readies for the International Kiwanis Convention expected to draw hundreds of delegates from U S and Canada. City committees coordinate travel, entertainment, and hospitality while thousands of autos and decorations brighten downtown streets and hotels for the seven day event.
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ASB
Kiwanis Cheb
Medi
Phaemure
BOR
United States
Canada
Charles A. Davis
All Nations
Sessions to Resume in Criminal Court Today
Judge W. M. Malibie will resume sessions of the criminal superior court with a jury. Disposals are listed for today including the cases of Charles WoodlAntt and Chester Tipniewski, plus a statutory charge. Several cases remain indisposed, likely continued to a later term, while Mrs. Ethel Hutchins Nott’s murder trial is expected to begin next Tuesday.
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Criminal Superior Court
W. M. Malibie
Charles Woodlantt
Chester Tipniewski
Ethel Hutchins Nott
Hart Named New York Prohibition Director
Washington May 18 Harold L Ha of Binghamton New York was named the federal prohibition director for New York state by the internal revenue bureau announced late today. Foreclosure suit in common pleas court by Antonio Duing of this city against Frederick F Whitehead and others seeks to recover services and value claimed at about 350 dollars for Pacific.
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Washington
Harold L. Ha
Binghamton
XL. Y
State of New York
Internal Revenue Bureau
Linn
Common Pleas
Antonio Duing
Prederick F
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