Nine-Year-Old Republic: New Turkish State under Ghazi
A National Geographic bulletin marks nine years of the Turkish republic at Ankara, praising Mustafa Kemal Pasha's leadership, separation from the Ottoman past, and Westernization efforts. It notes literacy, language reform, the Latin alphabet, and a push to modernize roads and railways while building a national history taught in schools.
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Washington
Turkey
Ankara
Angora
Asia Minor
Constantinople
National Geographic Society
Republic
Turkish Republic
Ghazi
Mustapha Kemal Pasha
Turkish History Research Commission
Anatolian
Paris Officials Pay Reveals Cabinet Salary Disbursements
A private inquiry into French public salaries shows cabinet ministers earn 12 250 francs monthly after deductions, plus 4 185 francs for car expenses, with two days pay for brief terms. The president receives 1 800 000 francs yearly plus 10 000 francs for household expenses and travel outlays.
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Paris
Paris Mid
Chamber of Deputies
Chamber
France
The
Republic
Housewives Earn Cash Outside Home
The fifteenth census shows 13.8 percent of American homemakers had gainful work beyond home duties. Of 28,405,294 homemaker families, 2,923,516 or about one in seven were employed outside. 80.4 percent worked away from home. 19.4 percent worked at home. Servants and waitresses formed 24.4 percent of employed homemakers.
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Washington
Department of Commerce
United States
Turkey fuses past trade routes with modern drive to self sustain
A historical overview notes Turkey rebuilding its trade links from Trebizond to the Black Sea, binding highland and coast as road improvements revive commerce. It highlights Turks now owning more trades, state-led industry shifts, and the United States as a key customer while Western brands yield to local production amid slower global demand.
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Trebizond
Trabzon
Ersurum
Persia
Black Sea
Barber
Walter
United States
Turkey
Republic
Weathercock Taken From French Cathedral Steeple
New York readers recall a daring feat as four stone masons recalled a 120 year old custom while a 1731 climbing daring climber who reached the copper ball and stole the weathercock from the Cathedral of Senlis before being jailed by a bailiff.
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New York
Senlis
France
Samuel Chamberlain
Sexton
Sentis
Speaker John McDuffie Touted for House Leader Role
Alabama Representative John McDuffie is highlighted as a leading candidate to speak for the next Congress, aiming to succeed Vice President Garner in the House. The report notes McDuffie’s prominence and potential to shape early congressional leadership.
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John McDuffie
Alabama
Dlect Garner
Mexico Rushes Work on Laredo to Mexico City Highway
The government concentrates resources on finishing the Laredo to Mexico City highway, opening next summer. Other major routes like Mexico to Acapulco, Mata Moros to Mazatlan, and Vera Cruz to Puerto Vallarta via Mexico City and Guadalajara await post completion. Overall project cost is about 80 million dollars.
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Mexico
Laredo
Mexico City
Department of Communications
Acapulco
Matamoros
Mazatlan
Vera Cray
Puerto Vallarta
Guadalajara
Acapulo
Last of the Lawlers Quits St Louis Police
In St Louis Missouri the last of the Lawlers resigns after 84 years on the police force. A Lawler lineage spans 106 years from Wil Mam Lawyer’s grandfather joining to William Lawler’s resignation. He quips he is moving to California to raise oranges.
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Lawlers
St. Louis
Lawler
Wil
William
Michael
California
Budapest on the Danube a Moslem holy city and thriving hub
National Geographic summarizes Budapest as designated holy to Islam by a Pan-Islamic congress in Jerusalem. It notes a growing Muslim population, plans for a large university and mosque, and praises the Danube riverfront from Pest to Buda with illuminated scenery, historic landmarks, and bustling urban life including baths, promenades, and the St. Gellert complex with its hot springs and outdoor pool.
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National Geographic Society
Washington, D. C
WNU
Udapest
Danube River
Pan-Islamic Congress
Jerusalem
Budapest
Mohammedan University
Danube
Pest
Luna Park
Francis Joseph Quay
Parliament House
Maria Theresa
Hungary
Francis Joseph
Buda
Bela IV
Matthias
Hunyadi
Vienna
Hhis
Louis XIV
Rome
St. Gellert
Taska
Paris
Germany
Behalt
Rheny
Anil
California
Poultry Disease Rules for Home Flocks Cited by Iowa Vet
Dr Charles Murray of Iowa State College warns poultry keepers about disease spread. He urges builders to limit neighbor access to coops, require disinfection for visitors, and quarantine new stock before mixing with the home flock to prevent infections.
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Charles Murray
Iowa State College
Maintenance of Weight in Laying Pullets Warned by MU Ext
The University of Missouri agricultural extension urges timely care for pullets failing to maintain weight after peak egg production. Prompt feeding of a moist fattening mash at noon can restore condition with minimal loss in egg yield. A daily mix for 10 pullets includes six pounds fattening mash, three pounds corn meal, one pound dried milk. add water to a crumbly mash and feed in accessible troughs. Skim milk if available may replace dried milk.
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Agricultural Extension Service
University of Missouri
Missouri
English Egg Laying Contest Records at Milford Surrey
The national egg laying contest at Milford Surrey claims to be the world’s largest with 8 817 pullets of various breeds. The eighth month closes with 405 914 eggs laid, averaging 127.4 per bird. A pen of 12 Black Leghorns averages 152.3 eggs per bird over eight months. a Rhode Island Red pullet leads with 218 total eggs, 36 below the weight requirement.
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Milford
Surrey
England
Rhode Island
Timely Poultry Hints on Beets and Green Feeds
Poultry hints contest beets as lower ranking feed for hens and warn mangels may reduce egg hatchability. Alfalfa appears best green feed, while carrots are noted as a useful winter supplement. Many poultrymen plan to raise or buy green feeds for winter storage, including carrots and alfalfa, for improved hatchability and nutrition.
Winter Laying For Early Hatching Pullets And Winter Layers
Winter laying depends on early-hatched pullets reared in spring with ordinary care. White Wyandotte, Plymouth Rock, Rhode Island Reds and other middleweight breeds establish good reputations as winter layers. They yield sturdy stock and mature well for autumn production and table quality.
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Plymouth
Breeding Hints for Breeding Mairs in Poultry Pens
Breeding guidance notes placing males in breeding pens to allow adaptation and two to four days for mating before egg production. Emphasizes not spending too many roguined birds on selection and ensures birds are vigorous, performing, and conform to breed standards.
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David Ross
Columbia Broadcasting Company
Swith
John H. Finley
American Academy of Arts and Letters
Keep Disease Guy
Poultry Flace
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