Page and Melvin and Johnson Inc. Publishers
A note indicating the publishing house Page and Melvin and Johnson, Inc. releases a Saturday morning issue dated January 9, 1932.
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Melvin & Johnson, Inc. Publishers
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Newspaper
Denton Journal
Location
Denton, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Jan 09, 1932
Page
6
Facts and Figures on Your Telephone Facts and Figures on Your Telephone
Loyal public service by Chesapeake and Potomac Telephone employees boosted sales amid tough conditions. In ten months to Oct 31, 110,564 new telephones were listed across Maryland Virginia West Virginia and DC, with 63,960 sold by staff. These efforts offset disconnections and increased telephones in service in many areas.
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Chesapeake and Potomac
Maryland
Virginia
West Virginia
District of Columbia
Telephone company employees promote wider service
In large construction programs with near full employment of forces, telephone company staff from operators to supervisors work to ensure subscribers have enough telephones. Field staff often suggest extensions or auxiliary sets to improve service and value, and subscribers frequently opt to install promptly.
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Lineven
Government Aids Agriculture Insightful quote analysis
The piece argues that government relief for agriculture delays inevitable economic readjustments. It notes that demand and supply laws cannot be permanently overridden by policy. Intervention that artificially raises prices offers only temporary relief rather than lasting solutions, likening it to a porous plaster.
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H. L. Russell
Telephone Laboratories Develop Testing Device
Telephone equipment must be neat and serviceable. Engineers at Hell Telephone Laboratories test finishes for wear resistance using a motor driven disc in a dry sand chamber to simulate daily use and rubbing. The goal is to ensure brass surfaces resist corrosion and maintain an ornamental appearance in offices and homes.
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Offica
Hell Telephone Laboratories
Japan
Hawaii Telephone Service Scheduled for Year 1932
The 1932 plan builds wireless links 2100 miles to Hawaii from the mainland. A San Francisco control center will route calls via Pacific Telephone and Telegraph. Transmitters and receivers in Hawaii will be operated by RCA in a project linking to Mutual Telephone Company of Hawaii.
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Hawaii
United States
Hawaii Ia
Dixon
Cal
Sound of the Pacific
Point Reyes
Katuku Point
Honolulu
Koko Head
Pacific Telephone and Telegraph Company
San
Grant Avenue
Walker Street
New York
Radio Corporation of America
Mutual Telephone Company of Hawaii
Avatem
Thena Lulanda
Secret service uniforms for Central American revolt contracts
A Central American attache in New York offers to supply uniforms for his country’s defense forces, including dress and undress outfits with lavish gold lace and a dramatic red and green cocked hat. He presents designs beyond military wear, proposing a flamboyant secret service uniform rather than cavalry garb.
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Central America
New York
Lega Ton
Washington
Fifth Avenue
Navy
Knngla- Templar
Secret Service
McNaushi
Deserved Tribute Paid Man's Faithful Friends
Memorial honors 3,000 pack horses and mules from the Klondike rush on Inspiration Point near White Pass Alaska. Bronze tablet funded by sourdoughs depicts a packhorse and mule. Life expectancy in packing was about five weeks amid cold weather and harsh trails. A second bronze tablet in Washington honors nearly 250,000 horses and mules that served in the A E P during World War I.
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White Pass
Alaska
Washington
Fool’s Birth Prompts Wry Derby Train Talk
In a train from the English Derby a race course tipster chats with John Corlett editor of the Pink Un. The tipster, after twenty years in the business, quips that for every fool born there are ten looking for him, echoing Carlyle on fools.
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John Corlett
Pink 'UN
J. B. Booth
Guvnor
Corlett
Thomas Carlyle
Carlyle
Tom
Chernecy
Kansas City Times
Get Your Scratch Pads at The Jour nal Office
An old style notice promotes scratch pads available at The Journal Office for one cent each or six for five cents amid a local sales push.
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