Austria as Euro trade hub and tourist haven in postwar era
The article details Austria's transformed role after Versailles, noting its reduced yet strategic location at major trade crossroads. It highlights Vienna’s modern contrasts, reliance on tourism, and the Danube’s continued shipping role, with emphasis on agriculture, steel from Styria, and the Salzkammergut lakes as tourism drivers.
Geyser Eruption Interval Lengthens At Yellowstone Park
Riverside geyser in Yellowstone Park lengthens between eruptions from eight to ten hours, suggesting NRA influence. Rangers note the change contrasts with the prior year when eruptions occurred every eight hours.
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Wye
NRA
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Russia Debt Question Still With Us
Washington notes the wartime loans to Russia and the Soviet effort to settle the debt after repudiation. President Roosevelt recognition sparked plans to finance exports, but Senator Johnsons bill blocked credit extensions. Soviet envoy Smeton sought a settlement to bypass the Johnson law, with Hull and the American delegation hopeful a repayment method can be found.
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Wilson
Russia
Roosevelt
Johnson
California
Export-Import Bank
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Engineers Select Site for Dams on Rio Grande
Two tentative storage dam sites on the lower Rio Grande have been chosen by W. F. Anderson and A. M. Amor of the international boundary commission. One site is at E Jardin between Laredo and Del Rio with capacity 1,500,000 acre feet. The other lies at the lower end of the San Juan river in Mexico as engineers survey options to equalize and conserve flow and prevent drought and flood for border residents.
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Texas
Rio Grande
W. F. Anderson
A. M. Amor
International Boundary Commission
E Jardin
Laredo
del Rio
San Juan River
Mexico
Will from 1757 Unearthed in Emerson Family Vault
A last will and testament dated August 6 1757 at Massachusetts Bay drawn by Samuel Daviss is found among Emerson Andrew heirlooms. It leaves the home property horse and cattle to his wife and divides lands stocks among three daughters. A surviving son receives 25 pounds of lawful silver money and a kinsman 20 pounds for good behavior.
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Samuel Daviss
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Doctor's $1 Salary Cut to 87 Cents in Maine
Augusta Ga. Dr Elmer V Campbell mayor of Hallowell and director of sanitary engineering says he fears criticism for drawing two salaries as he receives an 87 cent check from the U S Public Health Service for his past year as collaborating sanitary engineer in Maine. The salary was one dollar a year but cut due to low mood.
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Elmer V. Campbell
Hallowell
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United States Public Health Service
Maine
de Price
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Roosevelt
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College Girl Wins Veterinary License in Washington
Pretty Patricia Henno, a Washington State College graduate and Alpha Gamma Delta member, has been granted a license to practice veterinary medicine in Washington. She aims to obtain a California license soon and begin practicing as a veterinarian.
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Patricia Henno
Miss Henno
Washington
Washington State College
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Parrots Learn Language At New Berlin University
A unique school in Berlin opens where parrots receive individual instruction five days a week to learn German French and English. The professor uses phonograph records of his voice for drill and parrots typically gain a sixty word vocabulary in about four weeks with two hours of daily training.
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Ancient Well Unearths Latin Warrior Remains
Archaeologists found a Latin warrior burial near Lanuvia Italy inside an old well. The warrior dated between 2500 and 3000 years ago lay in a sarcophagus with armor sword shield and helmet. upon opening the sarcophagus the bones dissolved but the bronze breastplate helmet and sword survived in good condition.
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Italy
Lanuvia
Sheepmen Face New Threat From East, Says Evans
A Evans, head of the North American Sheep Shearers Union, warns Eastern sportsmen seek to bar sheep from Western lands to protect game. He calls claims sheep ruin feeding grounds false, noting sheep feed on lands unsuited for game in large numbers.
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British Rabbits Threaten Britain Forest Plantations
London. Forestry work in Britain is disrupted by rabbits described as a plague. A bulletin from the forestry commission says a single rabbit can cause about $50 of damage in a night to a young plantation, and fencing an acre costs around $65. The Hon. James A Best states few British forests are safe from rabbits, unlike Germany where rabbits are rare and fencing is mainly against deer.
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Britain
The
Forestry Commission
James A. Best
Germany
Davis on drought relief and national policy shifts
Washington chatter focuses on agricultural relief and the drought outlook. Chester C. Davis outlines government efforts, praising relief programs, while cautioning against wasteful schemes and calls for balanced funds as Congress returns next January.
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Pattern 1625 With Sizes 14 To 44 For Modern Women
Modern women face mounting expectations to be neat, smart, and stylish at all times. Pattern 1625 offers ravishing fabrics and illustrated sewing instructions for sizes 14 through 44, with fabric needs and size 16 specified. Send 15 cents and order to Sewing Circle Pattern Dept New York City.
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New York City
Senator Sorghum Questions Diplomats Language Learning
In remarks quoted by the Washington Star Senator Sorghum warns that diplomats abroad should not become linguists, arguing that devoting years to learning the host country's language risks wasting his best years on repetitive phrases.
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Sable
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Washington Star
Summer Study Question About Josh's Studies
Si Simlin asks if Josh studies in summer and Farmer Corntossel replies. He suspects Josh reads a college library book titled Trader Horn, but he is unsure whether the study is commerce or music.
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Si Simlin
Farmer Corntossel
Merce
Trader Horn
Quite a Difference Mother and Billy Dialogue
A humorous dialogue shows a mother lecturing Billy about dessert limits. The boy deflects with a quip distinguishing sufficient from enough as signals for stopping.
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