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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Jun 19, 1929

Page

7

World economy shows postwar gains and uneven recovery

Geneva experts of the League economic consultative committee report that 10 years after the war global wealth per head is higher than prewar levels. While production rose and monetary stability improved, unemployment, over production, and uneven gains across agriculture and industry mark the pace of recovery.

J. E. Sharkey Associated Press Geneva Economic Organization League Economic Consultative Committee International Economic Conference

Hoover invited to visit Santa Fe on vacation

Santa Fe officials urge President Hoover to return this summer to the ancient capital where he spent three months in 1922 with the Colorado River Commission. The invitation highlights Mesilla celebrations of the Gadsden purchase and cites Bishop’s Lodge as a potential stopover with snow capped Sangre de Cristo peaks nearby. Santa Fe, famed as America’s oldest settlement, hosts 12 000 residents and sights like a new state capitol and San Miguel church plus nearby Pajarito Cliff Dwellers park offering ancient Indian dwellings.

Santa FE N. M Hoover Colorado River Commission Leland Stanford University New Mexico California Cutting Simms R. C. Dillon Old Mesilla Gadsden Purchase Bishop’s Lodge Sangre de Cristo Mountains San Miguel America Pajarito Cliff Dwellers Santa Fe Mountains Thiet

France Sees American Cars Sell Just One In A Hundred

A report notes American cars account for only a single sale in France per hundred vehicles. The metric highlights limited uptake of U S automakers amid European competition and preference shifts during the period.

Billboards in France Painted on Farm Roofs and Walls

Billboards face strict French regulations forcing sign painting on roofs and walls of farm buildings as a workaround to advertising controls.

France

Transportation machine and railway assets described

The text argues no body can value railroads by physical assets alone and credits an organized brain power. It highlights Louisville and Nashville's extensive property, 80 years of growth, and about 50,000 employees as vital assets. The staff is nicknamed The Old Reliable for service and experience underpinning the line.

Federal Bureau Ind America

Radio Program Schedule Listings for Chicago and New York

Central clear channel stations list WABC WJZ WBBM WEAF WENR WGN WLIB WLS and others with time slots 5:00 to 11:00 PM. Programs include orchestras, dance bands, and variety shows, with associated station lists and kilocycle frequencies.

Associated Press Clear Channel WABC New York WADC WHK WKRC WGHP WMAQ Koil Wowo KMOX WSPD WISN WHEC KMBC KWOC WDAI KPRC WLS Shavers WGY WWJ WGN KSD Wow WSAI Olive Palmer Paul Oliver Orchestra WTAM Woc WDAF WSMB KSTP WTMJ WHAS WSM WMC WSB KVOO WOAI Rudy Vallee Palais d’Or KSD Central KYW Chicago WJZ Jules Herbureaux WBBM WENR Farmer Rush Smith WLIB Uncle Quin WEAF WOR WABCO Dan Sylvia Inspiration Boys WLW Cincinnati Artisans Symphony Orchestra Wtam-Wear Cleveland The Aristocrats WOC Davenport Heuer WCX WJZR Detroit Orch WJR WOWO Wayne KFAB Lincoln KJR WCCO Minneapolis St. Paul Foresters Admiral Marjorie St. Louis Ozark Steve League Amos-Andy Tulsa Atlanta Baker Boys

Flea Doctor Student Invents Mechanical Surgery Device

Lincoln graduate student at the University of Nebraska develops a microscopic flea surgery tool using delicate needles to perform appendectomies. The operation succeeds medically but the flea dies, highlighting the need to perfect the art of flea surgery. The report intertwines with radio listings across multiple stations and times.

Lincol Pac University of Nebraska

Armistice Signing Scene Depicted in Wax at Rethondes Site

The article describes a wax depiction showing the signing of the armistice in woods near Rethondes France. The staged scene captures the historic moment and location where the device was signed ending hostilities.

Rethondes France

Boll Weevil Costs Alabama Farmers Heavily Over Years

Montgomery June 19. The boll weevil has cost Alabama farmers about 19 million dollars per year for seventeen years, totaling near four million bales and 420 million dollars. Losses largely offset by higher cotton prices and gains from fertilizer use. Acreage shifts north and to less affected areas. since 1909 the black belt shed 587000 acres while northern counties gained 666000 acres and the southern quarter 188000.

Montgomery Ala Alabama F. W. Gist Black Belt

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