Geneva and Paris telephone traffic surges during League sessions
The Berne Telecommunications Journal reports Geneva Switzerland sees a surge in calls to Paris during League of Nations assemblies, with daily Paris-Geneva traffic around 1,600 to Paris and 760 from Paris. Normal levels are about 1,100 between the two cities. Swiss telephone use averages 570 daily Geneva London and 175 Geneva Berlin. Geneva’s population is 1,486,000 with 26,600 telephones, and Switzerland totals 363,655 telephones handling 270,800,000 calls last year.
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Geneva
Switzerland
League of Nations
Berne Telecommunications Journal
Paris
London
Berlin
Telephone and Telegraph
American Telephone and Telegraph Company
Local Telephone Development Far Exceeds Foreign Nations
Data shows Maryland, Virginia, West Virginia and the District of Columbia enjoy far more telephones than many large foreign countries. Maryland with over 1.6 million people has 208,523 telephones while Brazil with 31 million has 170,800. Chile 46,000. Colombia 29,900. Peru 17,200. Uruguay 42,700. Venezuela 20,000. West Virginia serves 126,400 for 1.73 million people, compared with Hungary’s 111,150 for eight million. The District of Columbia has 195,225 telephones for about 506,300 residents, rivaling Buenos Aires and Tokyo in density.
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Maryland
Virginia
West Virginia
District of Columbia
Bell
Brazil
Chile
Colombia
Peru
Uruguay
Venezuela
Poland
Czechoslovakia
Finland
China
New Zealand
Hungary
Latvia
Jugo-Slavia
Irish Free State
Bulgaria
Mexico
British India
Buenos Aires
Vienna
Tokio
Washington
Moscow
The
Hague
Mexico City
Modern Miracle Recipes: Corn and Salmon Pudding Dish
A kitchen note extols combining corn and salmon into Corn and Salmon Pudding, with details for baking a buttered dish in a 300 degree oven for thirty minutes, yields eight servings. It then presents Deviled Corn Scallop, mixing corn, deviled ham, crumbs, milk, and butter, baked at 375 degrees for thirty minutes, serves four.
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Kansas
Mhere
Hades
Child deaths and injuries from auto accidents rise
Figures from the Travelers Insurance Company show 86 000 total automobile deaths last year with nearly 1 500 under five and about 3 800 aged five to fourteen. Pedestrian fatalities were a large share as streets claimed 1 200 under five and about 2 900 aged five to fourteen.
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Travelers ‘Insurance Company
Morehhan
Let Em Have It At Dentonia With Film Cast And Dates
The Dentonia Theatre headlines include Let Em Have It a Reliance thriller about federal operatives using authentic lab sets and micro scopes to hunt an unknown mobster. July 19 20 feature Richard Arlen Virginian Bruce Alice Brady and Bruce Cabot lead the cast.
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Department of Justice
Reliance
Dentonia Theatre
Richard Arlen
Virginian Bruce
Alice Brady
Bruce Cabot
Harvey Stephens
Eric Linden
Gordon Jones
Fredric March
Jean Valjean
20Th Century
Victor Hugo
March
Darryl Zanuck
Charles Laughton
Cedric Hardwicke
The
Dentonia
George Theis
Dave Kramer
Collins and
Jester
Wilson Binebrink
Walter Wright
Genuine Frigidaire Offers Prices And Terms
Genuine Frigidaire price list notes units from 82.50 dollars and up with flexible terms to suit customer needs as presented by M. K. Newnam.
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M. K. Newnam
Community urged to support local merchants and enjoy home life
A dated editorial promotes boosting local commerce and safe streets, urges readers to stay in touch with hometown papers and vacation reading, and quotes Howard E. Blood of Norge Corporation on a shift to prosperity through home enjoyment rather than speculative growth. It encourages shopping savings via the newspaper ads.
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Howard E. Blood
Norge Corporation
Rugs on sale at M. K. Newnam Furnisher of Homes
9x12 Jap Matting Rugs priced at 2.95 and fibre rugs 10.50. 9x12 Felt Base Rugs from 6.75 and up. M. K. Newnam, Furnisher of Homes promotes current rug offer.
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M. K. Newnam
Keystone Club pushes Route 13 relocation and stricter drunken driving penalties
The Eastern Shore Advisory Board of the Keystone Automobile Club of Maryland, led by G. William Phillips of Salisbury, endorses militant motorist advocacy. They seek relocation of Route 13 through Salisbury, safer driving, and tougher penalties for intoxicated motorists. Engineering Director Williams & Canning to meet Baltimore officials. unit of Motor Patrol to patrol Eastern Shore roads. Board members include H. L. Loveman, Thomas Radcliffe, P. C. Cantner, Clarence Whealton, and R. J. Davis.
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Salisbury
Keystone Automobile Club of Maryland
Eastern Shore Advisory Board
G. William Phillips
Wicomico Hotel
Williams
Baltimore
Eastern Shore
J. Maxwell Smith
Keystone
Eastern Shore Roads
Good Samaritans
Phillips
Club
H. L. Loveman
Thomas Radcliffe
Cambridge
P. C. Cantner
Federalsburg
Clarence Whealton
R. J. Davis
Berlin
Ninth Annual Centreville Ram Show Announced
The Ninth Annual Centreville Purebred Ram Show and Sale will be held Tuesday July 30 sponsored by the Maryland Stockmen's Association with the University of Maryland Extension Service. Twenty five Hampshire rams from leading Maryland breeders will be shown and sold as part of a traditional afternoon on the High School Grounds. County Agent Geo W Clendaniel notes a creditable ram lineup and urges all sheepmen in the region to attend even if not purchasing.
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McFadden
Walter Kelly
Andy Clyde
Jane Darwell
Richard Cromwell
Betty Furness
Kelly
George Raft
Jane Withers
Jackie Searl
O. P. Heggie
Walter King
Richard Powell
Miss Withers
Shirley Temple
Jackie Sear
Rustlers of
Red Dog
Katherine Hepburn
Charles Boyer
Maine
Florida
Centreville
Maryland
Geo. W. Clendaniel
Dodge Blazes Economy Trail In New Ad Campaign
Dodge highlights economy and new features with Roy Chapman Andrews endorsing the brand. The ad promotes all steel bodies and hydraulic brakes, airside ride and synchromatic control, claiming owners save on gas and oil, with list prices starting at 645 dollars in Detroit.
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Far East
Roy Chapman Andrews
Dodge
Detroit
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American Oil Company
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