Electric Range Pros in Modern Kitchen Comfort
An overview touts the electric range as a clean efficient cooktop. It claims reduced odors soot and fumes less heat loss and cooler kitchens with precise even heat. Benefits include fuel savings quick heat control and improved dish quality across meats breads and desserts.
Great Gains in Electrical Work in Thirty Years
A historical overview traces electricity from early experiments around 1850 to rapid growth by 1920. Key milestones include 1879 Edison light, 1882 Appleton central station, 1883 Lowell lighting, 1884 New York street lights, and early electric cars by 1888. The industry is described as huge and rapidly expanding, doubling roughly every five years.
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St. Thomas D'Aquin
France
United States
Appleton
Wis
Edison
Lowell
Mass
Dex Moines
New York City
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Richmond
Centenarian Couple See First Movie Show
Parson s Kansas June 8 A J Brant 102 and his wife 93 saw their first movie picture show here recently The couple who have been married nearly four score years said it beat anything they ever saw Mrs Brant added she always wanted to see a movie but could not get around to it The elderly pair reside at Chetopa Kansas
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Parsons
Kan
A. J. Brant
Mrs. Brant
Chetopa
Eleven Cent Radio Newest Invention
Portland electrician Van Ronk demonstrates an ultra cheap radio built around an ink bottle costing eleven cents. He outlines coil construction with magnet wire, a bulldog fastener detector, and a cat whisker contact, claiming the set delivers signal quality worth more than a hundred dollars using simple materials and a long aerial.
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Portland
Ore
FPF
van Rank
van Ronk
Woman Who Duped Lover Faces Long Prison
Paris case of Leonie Ducios who stole a baby to keep her lover alive in a dramatic trial. She lured Mme Passepone to deliver a child’s nurse act, fled with the infant, then fled to Marseilles after suspicions arose. She was sentenced to two years in prison.
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Paris
Leonie Ducios
Loverleas
Leonie
M. Chavanne
Lyons
Chavanne
Mme. Passepone
Marseilles
Peonte
War Veterans Call Germany to Honor Reparations
Delegates of 900000 war veterans from the Union Nationale meeting in Strasbourg adopt four resolutions on French foreign policy. They demand Germany enforce all treaties, urge France to act with allies or alone, require future reparations payments to be guaranteed, and oppose any reduction of debts to France.
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Paris
Union Nationale
Strasbourg
Germany
France
Ciermany
Missouri Tops U.S. Watermelon Yield in Early Acreage
The Department of Agriculture reports 45,700 acres sown for late watermelons across eleven states. Missouri leads with 10,410 acres, followed by Oklahoma with 7,310 acres as the next largest producers.
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Washington
Department of Agriculture
Missouri
Oklahoma
Power Use Shifts as Homes Go Electric Nationwide
One third of America’s twenty one million homes now run on electricity. The era of small turbine output ends as the largest generator yields about 60 006 horsepower versus 275 previously. The era of the “good old days” is described as gone.
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America
Germans Deliver Coal Under Versailles Treaty Provisions
Berlin reports under the Versailles provisions that three railway trucks carry reparation coal per minute, with a Spa convention train of eighty trucks every twenty four minutes supplying France. Total coal delivered by March 1922 tallies billions of tons from Ruhr and Upper Silesian sources, with hundreds of thousands of trains envisioned to cover vast distances. An Indiana electrician unveils an electric welder compatible with AC and DC supplies.
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Berlin
France
Europe
Ruhr
Rhinelangs
Upper Silesian
Italy
New York
Hamburg
Honolulu
Paris
Wounded War Vet Builds Indepedent Ranching Career
Judson C. Doke, WWI veteran, through the Veterans Bureau and a Colorado Agricultural College course in animal husbandry, became herd manager at a Denver area dairy ranch. He earns $100 monthly, a furnished home, garden, transport, and the right to manage alongside the company herd, with future ownership potential tied to herd growth.
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Washington
June
Judson C. Doke
Uncle Sam
Veterans’ Bureau
Colorado Agricultural College
Bureau
Doke
Denver
It’s Queer World Cop Fights Lawn Trespass Fight
In Washington on June 8 Police Officer J P Welch recalls using a hammer to impress a point about a lawn shortcut. He was struck on the head during a dispute with the lawn owner who complained of trespassing and warned of further action.
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Washington
J. P. Welch
Welch
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