Films Help to Foreign Trade
Washington reports how American motion pictures promote U S trade with Latin America by shaping perceptions and confidence in American goods and methods. Dr Julius Klein notes films familiarize Latin buyers with American business and attire, aiding long term trade ties and cultural affinity. Argentina shows interest by buying educational films, with railways and embassies leveraging cinema to showcase livestock handling and swine practices.
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Washington
Uncle Sam
South America
Julius Klein
Buenos Aires
Bureau of Foreign and Domestic Commerce
Bus'ness
Energa Copy Ag
Tande
Partentarty
Cuba
Lvetor Klein
Argentina
United States Department
Bueenos Aires & Pacific Railway
United States Department of Agriculture
United States
Woman Rides in Motorcycle Derby Ends a Turbulent Journey
A fragmented travelogue scene portrays Adrianople and Constantinople with poplars and gardens, Turkish and Greek communities, and worn mosques. It notes poverty, squalor, and pride amid streets, bazaars, and decaying mosques while a musician group greets a stranger with a Turkish blessing.
City Employee Calls for Pay Reduction After Illness
Cleveland worker Gottlieb Pfahl, a forty seven year old city foreman of a bridge repair crew with fifteen years service, requested a salary cut due to paralysis in his right arm last March. The city granted the request.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland
Ohio
Gottlieb Pfahl Ha
Decatur
Quincy
United States Bureau of Census
Washington, DC
John L. Pricer
State Normal School
Normal
National Anthem Turns Policemen Into Statues
In Boston Massachusetts an Italian band played The Star Spangled Banner repeatedly in the Fells reservation keeping two policemen at salute until their arms grew numb. Italian women and children cheered as the bandsmen fled. Officers Frost and Roberts ordered a stop due to state reservation rules.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
Mass
Fells Reservation
Jordan Frost
Roberts
Hog industry showcased in Chicago packing houses exhibit
Swine breeding farms, the work in the big Chicago packing houses and the preparation of the product for the table are highlighted in a new display. Pictures will illustrate various types of American hogs and convey the vastness of the industry in this country.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Cattle rustlers use autos in border thefts
Regina Saskatchewan report says motorcars have reshaped cattle rustling with stolen calves driven across the border. Three calves were taken from herds near Bengough and spirited across the International boundary by two motor cars. Three rustlers were arrested on this side of the Whe and two more in Mom tang and await trial.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Regina
Sask
Bengough
Momtang
Illinois coal wage scale talks end near in state plan
Illinois coal operators and miners union appoint a 16 member scale committee to set new wage terms. A daily wage rise to 7.50 for eight hours is proposed, with a possible final settlement around 1.75 more than the present. Separate state agreements may replace the old central district scale, prompting bid competition among Illinois Indiana Ohio and western Pennsylvania miners.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Illinois
Miners’ Union
Ilnois
Indiana
Ohio
Pennsylvania
Chicago
University of Naols
America
University of Ninois
Universlty
Springfield
Abraham Lincoln
Lincoln & Herndon
Lincoln
Geiger
Baker
English
Public Utilities Commission
Interstate Commerce Commission
State Department of Public Works and Buildings
Clinton
Marshall
National Old Trails
St. Louis
Terre Haute
Bureau of Crop Estimates
Illnois
Morgan County
Tlinois
Kansas
Not at Home Swine Fever Outbreak Reported
A London Answers note recalls a swine fever outbreak in a village. The local constable visits pig owners to inspect cases. At a cottage, a sharp woman refuses entry saying the swine is out, and slams the door.
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London
Cuticura Soothes Baby Rashes Advertised Kit
An advertisement touts Cuticura products for baby skin care including Cuticura Soap for baths, Cuticura Ointment for soothing, and Cuticura Talcum dusting after, claiming they provide pure gentle relief for itching and burning. Products priced at 25 cents each in all outlets.
Lipton Spent Fortune to Raise the Winds in Cup Race
The text notes the yacht race halted for lack of breeze and mocks Sir Thomas Lipton’s million dollar effort to lift the wind. It reflects on fate’s glove and the oddities of sail sports.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs. Longdon
Brooklands
England
Mra. Longdon
Owl Chemical Works
Terreute
Indiana
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India
Cerus
Adrianople
Airman
Hatin
Mardin Oo
Dimbekr
Tigris
Adrianopte
Nocharm
Anoft
Atrianople
Fastern
Thrace
Pensanta
Otradera
Paris
Des Tony
Politfeg
Atrite
Amd
Ts Presa
Cal Fefer Tayar
Mey
Oenderee
Adrianaple
Constanti Roy
Elamor
Constantinople
Asty
Prasers
Mysteraees
Museulmans
Avitar
Allah Esmarladik
Ralph Wo Stope
Hubert Howard
Mmlnais
Mr Stone
Stour
Thomas Metzstein
GATR
Peoria
Tela Tiredae
Forty Seventh Trials Infantry
Harrys Wailsen
State Library Association
Knights of Pythian
Order of the Eastern Star
Pythian Sister
The
Odd Fellows
Rebekahe
Trinois Independent Telephone Association
Beckton
Camerra
Rerent
Cheumen
McTean
Tinos College
Secretary of Statesy
General Assembly
Lowden
Harry Edwards
Franklin J Stransky
Fifteenth Judicial District
Richards, Farrand
Lixon
Ralph E Eaton
Joliet Worthg
Peter Reinberg
Cook County Board
Oak Forest Infirmary
Bates
State Division of Highways
Dixon
Mark D Smith
Elgin Co-operative Hotel Company
Michael R. Driscdil
City Fire Department
Doan
Geo. Lawrence
Cleveland Ave
Spring Valley
Ce Doan
Mibmsy Poster Meburh CO
Buffalo
ICY
Cis
P.D. Q
Western
Canada
Western Canada
Coker
Ww Department of Immigration
Can
Detroit
Verona
Ettaita
Geile
Isih
Astonish Buyera Y Berere
Money Harzees
Lesh Towler
W. N. U. Chicago
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