Mexico Faces New Tangle in Labor Situation
Mexican labor unrest widens as 12 Spanish firms in Vera Cruz face boycott for failing to meet a local law favoring Mexican staff. Owners shut down most shops while only limited groceries and drugstores remain open. Deputations seek White House talks with President Calles and gain backing from the Confederation of Mexico Chambers of Commerce. The dead city atmosphere and fear of further unrest spread beyond Vera Cruz.
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Harry Nicholts
Canton Daily News
Mexico City
Mexico
Vera Cruz
Inez
Vera Crug
Callen
Confederation of Mexico Chambers of Commerce
Vera Crux
Republic
World’s greatest power station rises in New York
The new facility in New York City will generate enough electricity to light three million homes, more than the number outside the city in the entire state. It marks a landmark in power capacity and urban infrastructure.
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New York City
New York
New Evidence Points to Chinese Origins of American Indians
Dr. Edward Sapir, at the University of Chicago, suggests that American Indian groups arrived from Asia. He compares Chinese Siamese and Tibetan with Nadene languages noting shared phonetics and grammar. He proposes migration through the Pacific into North America creating Nadene, Haida, Tiinelt, and related groups.
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Owpn Lescort
Canton Daily News
Chicago
Edward Sapir
University of Chicago
Americas
Sapir
America
North America
Pacific
New Mexico
Alberta
Alaska
California
Canada
Queen Charlotte Islands
Haida
Tongues Echo Old Dialects in Tonal Study Findings
Dr Sapal reports that Indian and early Chinese dialects share tonal patterns and similar prefixes and suffixes. He notes these features persist across languages, suggesting common phonetic elements in historical language development.
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Sapal
England to revive forests with 40 million trees yearly
The forestry commission plans extensive reforestation in Britain. Nearly forty million trees annually will be planted, mainly on former waste land, across twenty two thousand acres each year with about 1800 trees per acre in a bid to restore forest wealth.
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London
Forestry Commission
Stamps of Late Czar Nicholas to be Sold in London
A London philatelic agency will auction the quarter million dollar stamp collection of the late Czar Nicholas II of Russia. The set includes imperial stamps and related items from the Romanoff era, expected to draw attention from collectors worldwide.
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London
Nicholas of
Russia
Russian Stamp Collection Smuggled to Europe in War Era
A 1913 stamp collection from Russia, with original artist proofs and uniquely colored stamps, was presented to the Czar before World War I. He took it into exile, and it was smuggled to Europe via the influence of a foreign mission.
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Europe
McCrory 5 and 10 estore Adds Wildroot Stock
The McCrory 5 and 10 estore reports new stock arriving of Wildroot Hair Tonite and Wildroot Liquid Shampoos as advertised in National magazines.
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McCrory 5
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van Hueen
Thes
Patty
Chalmer
Marron
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Men’s College
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Allon
Army Lab
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Goodyear
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Mr. Smoker
Ler
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