Reproductions of Military Insignia in National Geographic
National Geographic society and Col. Robert E Wyllie compile a complete list of U S medals decorations and insignia with 124 color illustrations plus 27 half tone images The feature titled The Romance of Military Insignia appears in the December National Geographic Magazine detailing history etiquette and origins of American military insignia for 4 500 000 veterans and families.
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National Geographic Magazine
Germany
Insienia
National Geotaphic Sociery
Rebert E. Wyllie
War Department
Mernia
Col. Wylie
Bational Georgraphic Society
United States
Col. Wyllie
National Geographic Society
Brazil Urges Immigrant Labor for Sericulture
Brazil considers a plan to bring in 6,000 agricultural workers for sericultural work, funded by about $50,000. The program would ship 3,000 laborers from the Mediterranean area and 2,000 from northern Europe to Brazilian ports within months, with wages to be repaid to the government later.
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Rio DE Janeiro
Mass
Brazil
Lopes
Pesaca
Congress
Europe
Mexican rents far higher than in United States
Mexico City rents run four times those in the United States according to figures from the Department of Commerce and Industry. Newspapers note a fifty percent rent rise over the past two years as prices climb.
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Mexico City
Mr Il
Hense
United States
Department of Commerce and Industry
Tax Notice Transforms City Taxi Fares
City taxi rates altered to fifty cents per ride for one or two passengers across all routes. The notice cites Authority and applies to trips within city limits. The document appears to be an early municipal tariff or public notice.
Palmer Aide Guards Palmer Home Nightly
Attorney General Palmer faces numerous enemies due to his anti anarchist campaign and is now guarded at his home around the clock. A photo shows a guard detail posted at a small shelter beside the residence. The passage notes the shelter was not a regular feature until years after.
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Palmer
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Carey Av
William Gibbs McAdoo
Literary Digest
Canada
Japan
Dead Sea
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Howe
New York
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Poindexter
Far East
Bob Reade
Best Buy
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West 17Th Street
Carey Avenue
Peerts
Fiep
Paul H. Moore
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