International Chamber Session Opens in Washington
Silas H. Strawn opens the International Chamber of Commerce sessions in Washington as Georges Theunis chairs. Hoover urges reducing armaments and a global tariff shift to revive economies, while Melvin A. Traylor blasts leaders for greed and overproduction, calling for reform.
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Washington
International Chamber of Commerce
Silas H. Strawn
Chicago
Chamber of Commerce of
United States
Georges Theunis
United States Chamber of Commerce
Atlantic City
Melvin A. Traylor
Hig
America
Traylor
R Strawn Invites Delegates to Jubilee Celebration
R Strawn addressed delegates at the international meeting inviting them to a May 10 to 20 jubilee celebration. Chicago prepared with loop district festivals, parades, a Fort Dearborn replica dedication, a Century of Progress building, and an air force war game finale.
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R. Strawn
Midwest
Loop
Fort Dearborn
Air Force
Memphis Scouts Mark Twenty-First Year Anniversary
The national council held a day meeting in Memphis celebrating the twenty first year of the Boy Scouts of America. President Wade W. Ded of Chicago presided across sessions and Mortimer Sehill of New York was elected president for 1931 at a concluding banquet. Dan Beard, a veteran, attended the event.
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Boy Scouts of Americ
Cowneil
Memphis
Wwader W. Ded
Chicago
Mortimer Sehill
New York
Dan Beard
Ins
Gene Fisher Baker of New York Richest American Banker
Gene Fisher Baker of New York, reputed to be the richest American banker, is mentioned as a notable financial figure. The note places him among leading financiers of the era without detailing specific actions or dates.
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Gene Fisher Baker
New York
Imajor
Barricks
Kemping Tate
Entente opposition to Austro German customs accord quoted
Reports state French opposition to the Austro German customs accord remains firm. The Romanian government informs Berlin it will not negotiate now. Chiang Kai shek pushes extraterritoriality abolition while facing Canton rebels and internal nationalist strife.
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Briand
Czechoslovakia
France hosts sought after international colonial ex position at Vincennes
Resident Doumergue opens a large colonial exposition at Vincennes park drawing expected crowds through late October. Delegations from France's colonies join nations including the United States Italy Belgium Brazil Denmark Holland and Portugal with displays from Indo China equatorial Africa and Madagascar and a 3000 native exhibit. The United States showcases Washingtons Mount Vernon and pavilions for Hawaii Puerto Rico Alaska and the Philippines.
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Doumergue
France
Vincennes Park
United States
Italy
Belgium
Brazil
Denmark
Holland
Portugal
Indo-China
Equatorial Africa
Madagascar
Washington
Mount Vernon
Portuguese revolt in Madeira suppressed by government forces
President Carmona of Portugal relieved as Madeira revolt is quelled by government troops led by Marathons Correia. rebels bombarded at Funchal by land sea and air until surrender. leaders seek refuge in the British legation. Normal life disrupted for weeks, Lisbon anxious.
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Carmona
Portugal
Madeira
Commnd
Marathons Correia
Funchal
Legation
Lisbon
Turbulent Turkish politics and bold aviation feats noted
The article recalls Mustapha Kemal Pasha's contested bid for life presidency as the national assembly meets in Angora to extend his term. It also highlights Seiji Yoshihara's planned Tokyo to Washington flight via Arctic routes in a Junkers, the DC-X seaplane's progress to Bolama, and Pershing's enduring influence on U S Army discipline with anecdotes of wartime leadership and postwar reflections.
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Mustapha Kemal Pasha
Getion
National Assembly
Angora
Israel Pasha
APAN
Seiji Yoshihara
Tokyo
Washington, D. C
Flocks
Shimsun
Jiapan
Kuriles
Vetropavlovsk
Nianehatka
Dering Sea
Aleutian Islands
Seward
Vancouver
Seattle
San Francisco
Sloover
Japan
Yoshibar
Junkers
South America
Bolama
Portuguese Guinea
France
Jota J Per Shing
Albl
Regitlar
Gel Q
Irvin Cobb
Pershing
Martinet
Oliver
Caplin
Tim
Second
Penernis
West Point
Montana voters approve road bond measure for highways
Montana residents pass Referendum 35 authorizing 6 million dollars in debentures to spur highway construction. The plan pools 13 million dollars over four years with about 7 million from the federal government and 6 million from state debentures funded by a 5 cent gasoline tax.
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Montana
Montana Supreme Court
Joyful sight to sudden stroke ends life at Port Stanley
Henry Kelly of Port Stanley Canada underwent cataract surgery and regained sight, bringing him great joy. Soon after the operation he suffered a stroke of paralysis and died. doctors attributed the stroke to the sudden joy at seeing again.
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Henry Kelly
Port Stanley
Canada
Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin offers quick relief for children
A vintage advertisement touts Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin as a universal laxative for feverish, upset, or colds in children. It claims the remedy cools bilious symptoms, frees the bowels, aids recovery within hours, and cites Dr Caldwell's 3500 births with no losses. It markets the syrup as good for all ages, improving digestion and appetite.
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Dr. Caldwell
From Bad to Worse Pathfinding Quip
A humorous exchange about marriage and sentiment jokingly contrasts lack of rag on the wife with abundance now. The quote shifts to a Midwestern-style observation noting middle age brings moonlight sentiment without chances for sentimentality.
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Wubby
Pathfinder
Mrs Kate Rothfus Praises Dr Pierce’s Favorite Prescription
A reader from Everett Washington says she uses Dr Pierce’s Favorite Prescription when nervous or rundown and that it restores energy and life. She calls it the finest medicine for a weak and nervous woman.
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Everett
Dr. Pierce
Kate Rothfus
Harrison
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Robert B. Fall
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New York City
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Herbert Hoover
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August Belmont
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Samuel Schiffer
Robert L. Gerry
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Mabel Choate
Frances Perkins
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Bernadette Fe, Selmitt
University of Chicaucut
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Jenry James
Charles W. Eliot
Robert Frost
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Constitution of
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Lord Hampton
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Chiang Kai Shek
Miles Lampson
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Ranklin Roosevelt
Wolf Point
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Somers Lumber Company
Kalispell
Flathead and Blackfeet Forests
Northern Montana Forestry Association
BAKER
Pete Shiskowsky
Lemmon
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B. F. Thrailkil
Max Legge
Intermountain Livestock Marketing Association
Mr. Legge
North Toole
Gordon Christian
Gold Butte
George Myers
Milligan
Bozeman
Montana Power Company
Ohio Company
Dry Creek
John McFayden
Frank M. Kerr
Browning
Heart Butte
Yoshihara
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