Organize Big Trade Combine Proposed by ABA
New York August 9 The American Bankers Association endorses forming a foreign trade financing corporation with John McHugh as chairman. The plan seeks to boost U S exports by banks exporters and manufacturers. capitalization may reach 100.9 million dollars with January 1 1921 target. Board and officers to be announced after McHugh returns from Europe.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
American Bankers’ Association
John McHugh
William F. Collins
Association
Commerce and Marine Committee
Notable crew of Typhoon sails for Cowes England
William Washburn Nutting a New York motor-boat publisher leaves aboard the ketch Typhoon with a crew of amateur sailors. The craft designed by William Atkin and built at Bell laboratories Baddeck Cape Breton is a 41 foot yacht with 11 foot beam and an auxiliary motor. The crew includes F W Baldwin head of Bells laboratories Im Dorsett and Guy Matheson, a Canadian forces veteran. The Typhoon aims to follow Alcock and Brown toward the British Isles then cruise the British Isles and the Mediterranean before returning to the United States via the Azores and Bermuda.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
William Washburn Nutting
Beachhurst, T. I
Cowes
England
Alexander Graham Bell
Baddeck
Cape Breton
Leland
Nova Scotia
Canada
William Atkin
Nutting
F. W. Baldwin
Newfoundland
British Islea
French
Mediterranean
United States
Azores
Bermuda
When You Grow on Architect in Boy Life August
An August Boys' Life article notes architecture offers artistic satisfaction and self expression but warns earnings are uncertain. It says success requires extraordinary ability or influential connections, competitions or patronage, and first commissions are hard to obtain without a strong portfolio or backing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pn Architect
Alexander Johnston
Motor
Car Thief Speaks on Lock Security and Cautions
A former inmate argues that a strong car lock deters crime and urges owners to secure vehicles. The piece cites a motor magazine feature by Alexander Johnston on thief techniques and notes rural areas fear surprise parties, with a short warning about response times.
Must Send Food Into Armenia and Georgia
Lieutenant Colonel James Ulio warns that continued American relief is essential to prevent famine in Armenia and Georgia. He notes Armenians oppose Bolshevism but will starve without U S aid, as seed wheat was consumed for flour last winter and harvests may fail next year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Armenia
Georgia
James Ullo
Fargd
N. D
Haskell
Near East
Ulio
Moscow
United States
Haskell Mission
United States Army
American Relief Administration
Transcaucasia
Conquest of the air fuels aviation advances and spectacle
A sprawling summary traces early balloon limits and Franco Prussian era efforts. It notes Renard’s 1884 electric motor craft test, Paris 1889 World Fair attention, and Zeppelin limits, alongside French balloon origins and Montgolfier roots. The piece then shifts to frogs as food in Japan, Watanabe's 1918 frogs, and notes on remedies and home ownership versus auto costs.
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France
Paris
French
Timander
Gifford
Renard
Krebs
Count von Zeppelin
Montgolfier
Francois Pitutre de Rozier
Watanabe
United States
Marooned Hearts dominates Poli after four days show
Conway Tearle stars in Marooned Hearts at Poli Theatre while a new vaudeville bill opens today headlined by Private Property. Also featured are Story Songs, Linton and Roberts, and the Three Victors with Athletes De Luxe. Patrons at Plaza praise Mary Minter after A Cumberland Romance. Frank Newman's Merry Casino Girls present Count De Koko with Lightelle and others. Eddie Polo stars in The Van-
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Newman
Merry Casino Girls
Count de Koko
Billy Lightelle
South
Charles Gibbs
Fant
Buckley
Newman
Lightelle
Dancing Fools
Eddie Polo
Empire screens new star in A Modern Salome at Empire theater
The Empire presents Hops Hampton in A Modern Salome as its feature attraction today with Wyndham Standing and Percy Standing in support. Standing, English born and trained, built a stage career before turning to film and appearing with Elsie Ferguson and Pauline Frederick. West End tonight features Shore Acres at a two day run headlined by Alice Lake in Screen Classics adapted from James A. Herne’s play.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elsie Ferguson
Pauline Frederick
Petrova
Seh
West End
Shore Acres
the Screen
Classics, Inc
James A. Herne
Alice Lake
The Immortal Stage Play On The Silver Screen
A screen production of a famous Herne comedy drama tours coast to coast, praised as a faithful exposition of the stage play with strong dramatic power and rural charm. The piece argues for supporting home stores to boost local merchants and town advancement through loyal buying.
Black and Navy Taffeta Dresses With Elegant Details
Display includes one set of taffeta and satin dresses in black and navy with puffed paniered hips, surplice and shawl effects, bow sashes, and marks of a first class maker. White blouse with colored embroidery priced 3.95, annex price 2.00 while they last.
Annex Shoe Department Tennis Shoes for Boys
Tuesday special at The Annex offers brown and white first quality boys tennis shoes with rubber soles in sizes 214 to 6 and 6 to 10.
Comfort Oxfords for Women in Various Sizes
Advertises women’s Comfort Oxfords available in sizes from 4 to 8 with widths E to EE. Claims ease and peace of mind for house or garden tasks. Special price listed as 2.45 dollars.
Angus Clearance Sale Shoes Offer Odd Lot Bargains
Bargain tables in the shoe department are filled with odd lots specially priced for the Angus Clearance Sale. Our advice to shoppers is to come in, examine the footwear, and try them on.
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V Empires
Hope Hampton
Vitagraph
Universal News
George Choos
H. Lodiges
J. Burroughs Brandell
Bobby ‘Folsom
Linton & Roberts
Conway Tearle
ELITE
NOBLE
Peggy Hyland
Eaith
By J
Nthony EA
Ishing
Puwaly
Lighteneing
Big
METRO
James Herne
Fairfield Beach
D. C
State St., Cor. Wordin Ave
Louis Bogash
Bridgeport
Johnny Summers
Johnny Lisste
U.S. N
Champ
Young O'Leary
Acorn
A. C
Jimmy Sullivan
Harry Johnson
A. E. F. Champ
Jim Bones
Young Ahearn
Bridgeport Athletic & Amusement Co., Inc
Oop
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