Bandits harass Bosphorus front as Americans flee
In Constantinople and Beikos the fighting between nationalist forces and British Greek troops disrupts camps and tasks. An American oil plant builds tanks near Beikos under fire while professors and students watch the clash from safe shorelines and colleges nearby.
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Constantinople
Bosphorus
Beikos
Mustapha Kemal Pasha
Robert College
Constantinople College For
F. W. Kelsey
University of Michigan
Anatola
Caesar
Samsoun
Kelsey
Turkey
Zile
Oil Men Confer on Unfair Practices in Oil Trade
Denver August 20. Oil dealers from Colorado Wyoming Iowa Utah and New Mexico met at the state capitol to discuss enforcing interstate commerce laws strengthening federal trade commission cooperation and eliminating unfair preparation. Judge J G Pollard of Washington DC spoke outlining proposed FTC activities. Attendees included Standard Oil representatives and officials from independent oil firms.
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Denver
Colorado
Wyoming
Iowa
Utah
New Mexico
Senate
State Capitol
Federal Trade Commission
J. G .Pollard
Washington, D. C
Federal Trades Comission
Pollard
Commission
Standard Oil Company
Confereca
Dont Be Suspicious Meat Deals at Two Stores
Drop in at either store to see meats at money saving prices below. Limited selections and prices may vary by location.
Tiny airplane to challenge giants in Bennett race
A tiny Dayton Wright monoplane named the R-B sails from Dayton Ohio to New York for shipment to France to compete in the Gordon Bennett races in late September. Designed for speed, it features retractable landing gear, adjustable wing curvature, monoocoque wood hull, and a 250 hp Hall Scott engine. Pilot Howard M. Rinehart, with Milton O. Baumann, designed and will fly the craft.
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Dayton
New York
France
Belive
Dayton Wright
Hall-Scott
Hall-Scott Motor Car Company
Berkeley
Cal
Howard M. Rinehart
Milton O. Baumann
Rinehart- Baumann
Porcelain Coin Plan Abandoned in Germany
Berlin August 3 The proposal to mint porcelain coins totaling 60 million marks for the German republic has been abandoned. Some coins had already been produced at the Meissen factory as terra cotta disks with unglazed surfaces and artistic imprint, but Reichsbank experts advised against adoption mainly on grounds related to practicality and acceptability.
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Berlin
German Republic
Meissen
Reichsbank
Unwieldy Tests Highlight Porcelain Coin Debate
The text discusses porcelain counters that would be bulky for pockets and hard to distinguish by touch. Critics argued they could be easily imitated, except for a hardness that only experts in porcelain testing could verify.
Dearth of Models Hampers Jap Art
In Tokyo on July 24 a shortage of models endangers modern Japanese art. A meeting of ninety female models and leading artists drew few volunteers. The Art School advertised. seven applied, four would pose nude, and none stayed long. Payment ranged from $25 to $50 monthly, with two to three two hour sittings daily.
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Tokio
Art School
Gasca push to abolish Mexico City federal district office
In Mexico City governor Celestino Gasca, a former shoemaker, proposes abolishing the federal district government arguing a city council handles capital affairs and the dual authority causes conflicts. He plans to submit a legal project to the president to end the federal district administration. In Cincinnati, boxer Billy Jingles gains attention as a marketable middleweight name.
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Mexico City
Celestino Gasca
Federal District
Ofce
Senor Gasca
Gasca
Republic
Gasco
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Kelley Mercantile CO
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Heeipe
American Beauty Macaroni Company
Dencer
Macaaron
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Boston Brown Bread
E. 8. Johnston Grocery Co
Rocky Ford
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Pearl
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White House
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