Safety First beats accidents at Indiana plant
The Standard Oil company of Indiana reports Safety First methods cut accidents at Plant No 1 and Plant No 3 this month, with no lost time at Plant 1 and nine at Plant 3. Compared to December 1921, accidents and losses dropped significantly, attributed to better employer understanding of Safety First. A department warning warns of injuries and fatalities if safety lapses occur.
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O!! Company
Indiana
Safety First Department
Ship Building At Standstill In Jap Yards
Tokio reports ship construction in Japan collapsed after decrees. Only the Togawa Maru was completed in October. November saw no vessel above a thousand tons built. Subsidies were offered to aid the ship industry but finance officials resisted the plan. The communications department sought naval transfer of wartime undertakings to private firms.
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Tokio
Associated Press
Communications Department
Finance Department
Jmnd
New Lamp Burns 94 Percent Air
A new oil lamp tested by the U S Government and leading universities glows brighter than gas or electricity, burns with no odor or smoke, and runs with only four percent air. Inventor G M Johnson of Chicago offers a 10 day trial or a free lamp to those who assist the inquiry and explain how they can help.
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U. S
G. MH. Johnson
Tan
Full Length Skirt Laughs and Fashion Decrees
A playful discussion on the evolving length of skirts driven by fashion trends and women's rights. The piece muses whether styles should adapt to collective choice or individual preference and suggests elastic fabrics to switch lengths with vogue. It also notes ongoing laughs about full length skirts in Topics of the Day films.
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Warmuth
Filia’s Topics of the Day Reflect Speefo-Who Skirt Trend
Filia notes Breezy era fashion shift led by Speefo-Who long skirts becoming popular. Peppo quips a movie queen bought a remnant and refused waste, highlighting style and thrift in celebrity influence.
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Speefo
Peppo
Filia
Dresses go longer as Paris predicts styles change
The Ontario Reformer reports Paris fashion leaders anticipate women wearing dresses longer this season. A witty note contrasts domestic life with fashion trends in a brief, period tone.
Telling Him Ray and the Eye Strain Headache Debate
A playful exchange about fashion and headaches. The New York Journal notes that most headaches come from eyestrain and predicts a trend shift with skirt lengths affecting mood.
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New York Journal
Very Timely Topics of the Day on Fashion and Work
The dialogue notes that more women wear wrist watches with long skirts hiding stockings. It cites bankers' wishes and bank stock concerns. Street cleaning plans are discussed as women sweep streets with long skirts. The chatter touches on films and compensation as casual topics.
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Peppe
Fitens
Ray
Tray
Population Of Japan Grows As 1930s Trends Continue
From TOKIO to Tokyo, a dispatch notes Japan’s population expansion amid urban migration and rising birth rates, with officials forecasting steady growth through the decade. The report highlights regional shifts and government interest in demographic aging.
Quaker Oats Offers Quick Cooking Oatmeal Options
The ad promotes two Quaker Oats styles, the traditional flaked oats from queen grains and the Quick version. Quick oats are cut before flaking, rolled thinner, partly cooked, and cook in 3 to 5 minutes. Both promise the same quality and flavor. grocers stock both.
Population trends and regional connectivity noted in report
The census bureau estimates Japan’s population at 67,064,000 vs 65,201,140 in 1670, with growth about 730,000 yearly and 3,000 daily. Tibet’s isolation ends as it links by rail and road to India.
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Japan
National Census Board
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