Japan considers schemes to salvage Nishihara loans
Tokyo reports government and banks seek to salvage 100 million yen Nishihara loans to China and 7.5 million yen annual interest unpaid since 1928. Banks and officials discussed three proposals including new loans, readjustment via renewals, or renegotiating tariffs, but reach no concrete conclusion amid retrenchment policy and China’s limited payments.
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Tokyo
Japan
Nishihara
China
Industrial Bank
Banka of Korea
Vormosi
Ching
Manchuria
Mongolia
Amur
Iirin
Southport Harbor Channel Dredging Near Completion
Dredging near Southport harbor aims to widen the channel by 20 feet and improve cleanliness by nine feet at the mouth to allow larger yachts to pass more easily. The project is backed by the Pequot Yacht Club and seeks to reduce navigation difficulties caused by the narrow passage. Other notes mention teachers planning ahead at public schools and St. Thomas Parish School preparing for enrollment as it expands to eight grades.
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Irfield
Southport
Pequot Yacht Club
Une
St. Thomas
William J. Blake
Esquimau soap use denied by Alaska missionary
Chicago dispatch reports Episcopal missionary William A. Thomas from Point Hope Alaska defends Eskimo use of soap against claims of soap aversion. He argues cleanliness is essential for survival in the Arctic climate, noting Eskimos at Nome and other native groups routinely use soap and hair removal practices to stay clean in extreme cold.
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Chicago
Associated Press
William A. Thomas
Point Hope
Alaska
Poirt Hope
Arctic Circle
Episcopal Church
Thomas
Tam
Esquimay
Nome
Sheler
Shanghai exports show drop in United States demand
Shanghai reports exports to the United States fell by about 15.5 million dollars in the first half of the year, driven by declines in gold bullion shipments and most product categories. The overall six months totaled 21.6 million, down from 87.1 million for the same period in 1921, with shipments to the Philippines and Australia also shrinking.
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Shanghat
United States
Shangsia
Phillipines
Care for your eyes and eye care advertisement
Eye health message emphasizes defective vision raising accident risk. Urges readers to consult an optometrist for examination and to obtain a prescription and glasses with one low price. Advertising copy cites Twenty-Fetes in a local optometrist office on Waunitigtd Avenue.
99 Year Old Mrs Griffin Urges Flappers to Smoke a Pipe
Mrs Mary Griffin a 99 year old advises young women to abandon cigarettes and smoke a pipe saying it soothes coughs and calms wild behaviors She notes she has never smoked and recounts her own years of pipe use at the county infirmary where she resides She mentions consuming about two packages weekly.
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Mary Griffin
Mrs. Griffin
S.neme
Men Declared Better Than Women as Stenographers
A report cites Professor Lehy announcing results from experiments comparing speed and accuracy in stenography. Physiological tests and statements by Mr. Lang claim men listen understand and respond more rapidly than women, despite female sensitivity.
Geographical Center Debate Places Hub Status at East Berlin
The Geological Survey disputes cities claiming hub status for the United States and stresses geographic center concepts. It notes East Bankin Harbford County as the geographic center of the state, while discussions continue on national and regional centers.
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East Berlin
Geological Survey
Misaschusetts Oy
Walien
Lng
Saguley Crompemont
United Mises Ts
United States
Nort
Washington
St. Wand
Amies
the Geologie Survey of the Interior Department
East Bankin
Harbford County
Decrease of Accidents Sought in Shanghai
Shanghai reports a police record for the first five months of the year in the International Settlement shows 1,008 traffic injuries and 471 deaths. Officials note that violations of riding rules and improper care by drivers contribute to accidents, with enforcement actions against offenders.
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Shanghai
International Settlement
Whit
Prize of 25000 Dollars Offered by Chemical Society
Pittsburgh September 4 An announcement at the opening meeting of the American Chemical Society Council said a yearly prize of 25000 dollars would go to the American who makes the most notable contribution to chemical sciences. The award will be decided by a seven member committee chaired by D F Smith president of the Society. Four members will be named by the red Chemical and Dye corporation of New York which through William MM Nichold offered the prize. Committee members will have no ties to the corporation. The council adopted the gift which takes effect next year.
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Pittsburgh
Council of the
American Chemical Society
Sdven
D. F. Smith
Red Chermical and Dye Corporation
New York
Willsiam MM
Nichold
Sylpho-Nathol Promises Cool Relief for Tired Feet
A testimonial touts Sylpho-Nathol as a cure for hot feet and swelling, praising its use as a daily foot bath in warm weather. The ad claims the solution cools and soothes, doubles as a household antiseptic, and is safe despite strong strength. Available in multiple sizes through druggists and grocers.
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Greenwich Village
Isabel Ostrander
America
Tective Barry
Tion
Bridgeport Post
Pequot Club
Esquimau
Chemical Society
Betty Mills
Advorthvemertt
Kellogg’s
W. EK
Kellogg
Alvo
Kellogg's
Jomnnlee
Virginia Phatison
Liller
Doris Eaton
Bridgeport
Jamor
Poll
New Pole
M. Quinn and CO
State ST
Broad
State Road
Wallingford
Barnes Nursery & Orchard Co
Conn
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Ihn
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Stratfield Hotel
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P. Sproviero Buidgeport
Sais
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