Boards of Trade Aid Fire Prevention Efforts
State Fire Marshal C L Topping notes chambers of commerce actively support fire prevention in Weret Virginia. Huntington chamber is praised for its committee’s work as public education drives fire safety. National Fire Protection Association and the U S Chamber promote local prevention groups with credit men and other entities in each municipality.
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Weret
Virginia
Chambers of Commerce
C. L. Topping
Huntington Chamber
Waid
National Fire Protection Association
Topping
Chamber of Commerce of
United States
Chamber of Commerce
Association of Credit Men
Crop statistics to be announced from Charleston
Crop statistics compiled from federal and state sources will be announced from Charleston beginning in October. John W. Smith, state secretary of agriculture, announced recently. The arrangement was made at a conference attended by Mr Smith, his assistant, C H Bradley, and H W Bryant, We Cattender and J B Gluba, representing the federal department. On September 15, Mr Smith said. Mr Gibbs will make his headquarters here in offices to be provided by the state department of agriculture. Mr Cribis has been in the office at Louisville, where West Virginia and Kentucky reports have been compiled.
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Charleston
John W. Smith
Nericulture
Smmith
C. H. Bradley
HW. F. Bryant
We. Cattender
J. B. Gluba
Federal Department
Smith
Gibbs
Atate Department of Agriculture
Ribls
Louieville
Virginia
Kentucky
Postmasters Warn on Birth and Death Registration
Postmaster General Harry S. New directs Virginia postmasters to post lobby notices stating every birth and death must be registered. The drive aims to raise registration toward 30 percent in the region, with doctors or midwives filing within ten days and parents if none present. Death certificates help legal proof for court, titles, pensions, and life insurance. President Polk declined re election.
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Harry S. New
Virginia
Pfort
Vitrio Statistica
Vosters
Spitsbergen Offers Unexpected Home Comforts for Tourists
In Spitsbergen, Barentsburg Longyear City and Aalesund serve as cozy hubs for visitors during the brief July to August season. Coal company administrators stock supplies at reasonable prices. Barentshare houses are wooden, well kept, steam heated with sturdy features. The Archipelago hosts a well stocked library and refined decor including Dutch master works, making the northern outpost feel like a refined home.
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Rarentsburg
Farhar
Spitsbergen
Spitzerberger
Spitgbergin
Coal Companion
Barentshare
Spitahensen
Lowerim
Walla
Dresaethijs
Hague
Amsterdam
Finnish Runner Paavo Nurmi Knighted by President
Paavo Nurmi the champion distance runner has been made a knight and received the Order of the White Rose in Helsinki. The honors were awarded in recognition of his promotion of Finnish interests through athletics during his return from America. The note mentions Nurmi’s enhanced status following his athletic achievements and service.
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Cami
Paavo Nuri
Keaunder Uben Nurini
America
Festival to Feature Ring Parsifal and Rienzi in 1927
The text notes a compensating festival in 1927 with The Ring and Parsifal, while Rienzi will be produced for the first time after skipping the customary two-year cycle and intermission.
Tokyo Slum Children Go Lunchless Amid Depression
In Tokyo's slum quarters the schior children face hunger as industrial depression worsens poverty. Hundreds of pupils at Temahine Maunen and Hayashi primary schools reportedly attend without lunch daily. Teachers have begun soliciting funds to feed the youngsters.
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POKYO
Tokyo
Schior
Temahine
Maunen
Hayashi
Korea trade showing increased surplus in early year
Figures indicate Korea's foreign trade continued to improve in the first five months, with exports about 144,000,000 yen versus imports of 139,000,000 yen, following last year's near 20,000,000 yen export surplus.
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Korea
Favorable Money Market Trends Show Credit Availability
The clearinghouse banks report deposits rising across principal centers to 1ai.oalqaa yen by end of May, up over 15,200,000 yen from a year earlier. Retail data reveal slight drops in current deposits but higher fixed accounts by 609 yen, while advances fall to 139,000,000 yen from 167,000,000 yen.
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Canary
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Cervones Balms
Gorgegus
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H.C. Baker Co
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H.C. Baker
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Largo Fiery Diamond
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