Drastic Policy Enforced by Federal Radio Commission
The Federal Radio Commission will tighten adherence to assigned frequencies and require stations to purchase equipment to operate on their licensed band. Licenses may be revoked if General Order No 7 is violated. Commissioner Lafount cites interference and limited channels as reasons for a stricter, time-limited licensing approach.
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Federal Radio Commission
Harold A. Lafount
Utah
Far West
Mr. Lafount
Lafount
Paumonok Handicap Opens Jamaica Track Season in 1928
The Paumonok handicap marks Jamaica track’s 1928 season opener on Monday April 23 for three year olds and up over six furlongs with 58 entries led by Happy Argo. Other notable runners include Old Dutch Draconis Sarmaticus Sweepster Nausakan and Propus in the field.
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Jamaica
Happy Argo
Draconis
Black Curl
Ariel
One Hour
Kentucky Second
Distraction
Finite
Polydor
Jumbo
Foundation Stone
Ramoneur
Sarmaticus
Poly
Nausakan
Propus
Pennant Queen
Draconis Old Duch
Donner Moi
Tryster
Red River
Restigouche
Coquette
Flags
Dunboyne
Sports squibs and college and pro notes on 19th century athletics
Tennis may pass cricket in New Zealand popularity. Yale never lost to Harvard in football from 1876 through 1889. Holy Cross nine schedules Notre Dame game for June 6 at Worcester. Illinois basket team features Cann and Hon. Peck Ward named umpire in chief of Blue Ridge league. Frank Dougherty to captain Fordham basketball again. Babe Ruth predicts a record season. Jackie Warner loses Detroit third base job to Marty McManus. Gus Feuer favored to win national intercollegiate singles. George Quamn holds Minneapolis Athletic Club Class A handball title. Jim Bottomley holds MLB single game RBI record with 12 vs Brooklyn in 12th inning. Lloyd Mann aims to train abroad before Amsterdam Olympics.
New Power Tube 210A Added To filament Current Set
A new power tube named 210A has been added to those needing tefilament current. Except for a lower filament drain, its characteristics match the 210.
Automobile items offer motoring quips and tips
The piece jokes about women driving, calls for veteran pension after the automobile war, warns gas industry on mileage promises, mentions pneumatic bumper and a pneumatic telephone pole, advises paying for durable metal tags over paper ones, and stresses regular carbon deposit removal to prevent engine damage.
Breaking in the New Automobile
Expert advice on the first 500 to 1000 miles of a new car. David Gregg urges following manufacturer guidance, gradual speed bursts to aid oil circulation, and a dealer check to ensure valve, compression, distributor, steering, and wheel nuts are all correct for long term reliability.
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David Gregg
Gregg
Leach of Whillies Aims For Stardom In 128 Season
Jerome Idaho telegrapher and former Berryville Arkansas station agent Leach is profiled as an earnest young player with a big year expected in 128. Once a semipro pitcher with a fast bat, he recalls a legendary Ozarks victory and vows to excel in the league this season.
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Fred Leach
Whillies
Leach
Lench
Jerome
Idah
Berryville
Ark
Ozark Mountain
Golden
Blankville
White Hear
Berrytown
Poiver
Ozarks
Springfeld
Idaho
Jerome Telegrapher
Costly lesson from minor car collision save checks
Motorist stops for cross traffic, is rear ended lightly, and leaves assuming bumper damage. Later inspection reveals a fender crumpled beyond repair, illustrating how minor collisions can hide serious damage and urging motorists to inspect after accidents.
Missouri Expenditure Study Highlights State Costs
An Associated Industries of Missouri analysis shows 1926 per capita state spending at 14.82 dollars, higher than eight neighbors. Only 1.49 dollars comes from property tax. 10.54 dollars from income and various fees. Reports call for a state budget system, department consolidation, and bulk purchasing to cut waste.
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St. Louis
Associated Industries of
Missouri
United States Census Bureau
Illinois
Iowa
Nebraska
Kansas
Oklahoma
Arkansas
Tennessee
Kentucky
Associated Industries
Jefferson City
Jeffries Bass
Thomias Cubie
Bass
Cubie
Missouri V
Kansas City
Missouri State Teachers’ Association
Columbia
Charles A. Lee
Lee
The
Teachers’ Association
Walter Williams
University
Traer
Star-Clipper
National Editorial Association
United States
Elmer FE. Taylor
Elmer, F., Jr
Harry E. Taylor
School of Journalism
Mexico
Audrain County Unit
Parents’ Association of the
University of Missouri
E. Y. Burton
Missouri Military Academy
Nedra Jolly
Missouri Sunday School Council
State Y. M. C. A
Students’ Religious Council
Gov. Small
Edwardsville
Madison
Blatz
A. C. Bohm
Bohm
L. M. Gamble
Soon Settled Barrister Amid Excited English Witness
A brief exchange shows a barrister near a resolution with the English witness reacting with excitement as the inquiry proceeds. The dialogue suggests nearing a settlement and a courteous procedural tone in a courtroom setting.
Better Color in Her Face From Vegetable Compound
A Washington farmer's wife writes that after using Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound she feels spry and vigorous and her complexion improved. She notes her husband sees more color in her face and recommends the tonic.
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Lydia E. Pinkham
Espanola
Wash
Lydia
Pinkham
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University of Ilinois
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Peck Ward
Blue Ridge League
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Frank Dougherty
Fordham
Babe Ruth
Jackie Warner
Detroit
Marty McManus
Gus Feuer
Florida University
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Minneapolis Athletic Club
Jim Bottomley
St. Louis Cardinals
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Lloyd Mann
America
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England
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Whas
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J. J. Berry
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Okaw River
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