Uniform traffic signals urged for nationwide consistency
National traffic authorities weigh uniform signals to cut accidents while noting wide local variations. Some lights flash only on amber or green, others add intermediate signals, and some allow turns on red. Even within counties, positions range overhead to street level, making it hard for strangers to know what to do. Automobile associations push for standardization and ongoing public education until councils adopt a uniform national system.
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Trafic
Cie
Scattering factories and decentralization of industry
Industrial strikes have driven a trend toward decentralization of large manufacturing concerns. Henry Ford and A. P. Sloan of General Motors advocate dispersing plants to many cities and abroad to cut costs without raising prices. Expansion already spans several states, with broader readjustment needed the long run for workers and communities.
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Henry Fort
General Motors
A. P. Sloan
Bbig
The Price of Peace Debate in National Policy
A student notes a $2,000 scholarship and discusses the high school reading of a complex piece arguing peace requires prioritizing international good over national advantage. The excerpt highlights nationalism, economic self interest, and the cost of peace as a moral and political dilemma.
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Deuy
Peake Lal
Lloyd Lewis
Plattebourg
Sfort
Peyte
Lennyson
No Power Ready to Pay Price for Peace, Says Observer
The speaker likens the idea to a Golden Rule in international affairs noting no nation has paid the price for peace yet. The American people may be closer than major powers to accepting such a price, suggesting a shift in willingness toward costly peace.
Red Cross Doubles Appeal to $6 Million Goal
The Red Cross doubles its emergency relief fund to six million dollars as tornadoes and floods create extensive destruction and homelessness across southern states. Communities have surpassed quotas, and success depends on clearly conveying the need to the public to move hearts as well as minds.
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Red ‘Cross
Paris Styles Spotlight Evening Suits In Paris Fashion
Paris reports that the tailored evening suit dominates current collections with a manish tuxedo-inspired jacket and fitted waistlines. The midnight gown evolves into a structured two-piece satin set with red velvet ribbons and white satin. A white waiscoat with crossed V necking offers masculine touches, while the two-piece satin ensemble features garlands of red flowers on white satin.
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Paris
Dancing Pirate director learns limits of props and permission
Hollywood Alm Shop reports Lloyd Corrigan, directing the Technicolor film Dancing Pirate, sought to source a giant pepper tree for a Spanish village set. An assistant explained owners must grant permission and that uprooting a beloved tree invites fan protests and boycotts. workaround options included selecting a condemned or doomed tree and retouching it for the scene.
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Corrigan
Asebclalons
Ediyio
Wwe
Star Signals April 13 Prediction and Indoors Weather
The brief forecast notes chances of flu and influence patterns for December through Dimitry 20. It mentions morning and evening indicators, with morning favoring activity and afternoon weariness. The text includes garbled terms and unclear sources but hints at general guidance for daily tides and business conditions.
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Dimitry
Twenty Years Ago From The Journal Files April 1916
City Commission passes West Main street paving on final reading. G T Kincaid re elected city solicitor for two years. City funds to donate one month salary to City Band for summer concerts totaling about 150 dollars. Pasteur serum treatments continue for local residents. Miss Mary Rhodes dies after weeks of illness. L Mexander announces Republican Senate nomination bid. Plant shutdown at United States Bralestine company seen as temporary. Born April 5 to Mr and Mrs C G Austin a daughter in Virginia. Officer William Rust injured when wagon wheel sinks. Cibs believed fractured. Arthur Thompson injures wrist at Union City bridge abutment. Mrs N Waters and Mrs J Haight travel to Titusville for matinee of Birth of a Nation. Police job examination ongoing for one vacancy after patrolman resignations.
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West Main Street
G. T. Kincaid
Unclear text fragment on hopeful persons and dates
The readable lines reference hopeful persons and months June October 1988 with travel study in foreign relations. The rest is garbled with partial phrases about social contexts and unstructured actions. No definite event or clear subjects emerge from the readable portions.
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Rishi Ixedons
Names and trades in 1869 70 directory excerpt
A long list of individuals with occupations and addresses appears, including Walker H B saloon keeper, Ward laborers near OC, Warner R D foreman at Corry Machine Co, Watson Alex moulder, West L M grocer, Wilson Chester S justice, Wilcox A V grocer, Wilder D H manufacturer, Williams Luke carpenter, Wright Henry machinist, and many others. The fragment resembles a directory page listing names, jobs, and locations for local residents and businesses.
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yngio—Corry
Pionegr Fealdérie
Walker H. B
A & Gy
Ward Willan
Officials Begin Final Election Arrangements Next Week
County officials announce final steps for the primary on April 28. Custodians have prepared 194 voting machines over the past ten days and will finish during April 20 week, with machines delivered to polling places later that week. An 82 extra inspectors have been named to staff election day due to new machines.
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Rib
Apri
Laborers and traders listed at Washington area firms and homes
A listed roster shows workers and shop personnel in Washington including Yost C K laborer at Buctic Young Jacob book binder in Wright's Block Wash h Parle Young Milton machinist bis Al bee's Pl Young Mmn laborer in Wash Zeile Fred saloon Cross Zeigle Jon moulder bis Stoll' Sp Allen T A Corry Kovosena Gi Works h cor Gv and Smith Cass Gee merchant sailor Cynour Wash Coolman Grant machinist Chapman J H lumber dealer his Downer House Chapman Thomas shop pester Dunn blacksmith Euplid Powell A Vi civil engineer Wright's Block Sheparson H F merchant Wash Sloan S S merchant 38 Main Sliney Ba clerk Express Office Stewart 2 clerk at Sheparson's Stone 8 B OC RR
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Yost C. K
Young Jacob
Wright's Block
Young
Milton
Bis Albee's
Young Mmn
Zeile
Fred
Jon
Allen T. A. Corry Kovosena
H Cor
Smith
Cass Gee
Cynour Wash
Coolman Grant
Chapman J. H
Downer House
Chapman Thomas
Sheparson’s
Funeral Rites for Henry Stufflebean Held in Local Cemetery
Rev B R Lewis of the Chistan Aid Missionary Alliance church presided at Henry Stufflebean’s funeral at Davison's Funeral Home with interment at Pine Grove Cemetery. Bearers listed were David Coon Alvern Pratt Wayland Coon and Glenn Prine.
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B. R. Lewis
Chistan Aid Missionary Alliance Church
Henry Stuffebean
Davison
Pine Grove
David Coon
Alvern Pratt
Wayland Coon
Glenn Prine
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Sunde Weal Southeirner Garry
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Kimball, Ing
44Th St
New York
Bartlett
Mulraukes
Michigan Square
Chicago
Stormfeltz-Lovely
Detroit
Wisconsin
Layloveds
Hollywood Alm Shop
Mary Rhodes
L. Mexander
Assembly
United States Bralestine Company
April Sth
Cg, A. Austin
East Main Street
Dayghter
Virginia
William Rust
Arthur Thompson
Andrew Thompson
Union City
Sinddat
Lurnier
Ward John
Brian
Ward Martin
Wad John
Warner R
Corry Machine Co
Boston House
Watson Alex
Wakafield Dexter
Ear
Weoaler
OCRR
West L. M
Grocer
Fim West Bros
N Ch
Lemon
West P. C
Stocer
West Bros
H Ch
West Charles
Cor South
Wesley Daniel
Carpenter
Whallon J
South
Whallon Day
Main
Whalon Jonn
Gold
Wheeler Charles
Franklin
Wilcox A.V. Grocer
Horton and Wilcox
Wilcox V. P
Horton & Wilcox's
Ist
Charles
Wilcox A. J
Wilson Chester S
Wright
H Grand
Wilson
W.A
P & BR
Gilson
Wilson M.D
Wilson Robert
Wilson C. W
Dart's
Wilder D. H
Wilder & Howe
Wilder Charles
Wilkins
C. B. Grocer
Cor Gate
Williams ‘Tedro
Ay Williams Luke
Williams ‘Thomas
H del Williams A
Newton's
Willams Jacob
Wash Wickwire G
Main Wickam Loren
Coit Road
Windsor
Noah
Ned Con ‘Winers
John, Tanner
Rob ‘Witter W. I
Wiswell
Smith Wiltsie
Wclcott
Lucy
F. M
Harness Miller
Woolgar
George
Wright William
Marion ‘Wright Benj
Moultier
Ban Prien
Bill
Wyman H.W. Variety Hall
Euclid
Wyman George
G. W.N. Ptes
Corry Machiris, Co
N.E
Machirist Pl
Ueae
Scott
RJ Scott
Ristafri
Landon
A Gibbons
Amy
Anta Anna
Alamo
Texas
Santa Anna
Staten Island
Thomas Adams
Adams
U.S
Ocean
Adenda
Henry Stufflebean
Garland Inn
Montgomery
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