America must seize its opportunity to dominate world trade
Colorado Springs reports Houston Thompson of the Federal Trade Commission urged America to expand its channels of commerce to meet global competition. He warned of Orient awakening and European debt while calling for laws to aid producers and consumers and to empower U.S. firms. The commission reports to Congress or the President and recommends legislation to boost national commerce.
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Colorado Springs
America
Houston Thompson
Federal Trade Commission
Colorado Bar Association
Trade Commission
Congress
Thompson
Federal Banking Commission
The
Millionaire policeman shoots in crowded court over farm dispute
Henry D. Kellogg known as the millionaire policeman shot Lemuel Ackley in a courtroom confrontation over a farm ownership dispute. Kellogg then killed himself after firing at Ackley as observers watched in horror. Kellogg had been summoned for contempt for disobeying a court order awarding the farm to Ackley.
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Chicago
Henry D. Kellogg
Lemuel
Ackley
Kellogg
Old-Timers Rally Wins During Cleveland Anniversary Feature
Veteran ex players from Meveland and earlier Cleveland eras defeated a sandlot team 11 to 6 in Cleveland's 125th anniversary celebration event. Cy Young and Chief Zimmer started for the old-time battery, pitching two innings before younger arms took over. Enel is over 10 years old.
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Meveland
Ohio
Cleveland
Stirs
Cy Young
Zimmer
Enel
Ink Runs on Money in Budapest Heat
Hungary faces financial strain as extreme heat causes ink to run on paper money, leaving smudged bills. Investors store cash in refrigerators to protect value as thermometers reach 108 degrees in the shade.
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Budapest
Hungary
Personal Injury Suit Over Fire Hazard At Des Moines Hotel
Nellie Heidelbirt files suit in District Court against Chicago Burlington and Quincy Halfway Company over a cinder from an engine at a Des Moines hotel that burned her waist and required possible surgery. The petition seeks $2,000 in damages.
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Des Moines
Chicago, Burlington & Quincey Halfway Company
Nellie Heidelbirt
Fine Food at Chinese Inn
A Travel In dispatch by William A. Anderson describes a Chinese inn in Chibi where clay stoves and basins cook a wide array of dishes. Fresh ingredients, live poultry and fish, and rich sauces create steaming, hot meals at low tables, with rice wine served in hot cups and no intoxication reported.
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William A. Anderson
Chibi
Spain
Italy
Psychology of Kissing and the Good-Night Dilemma
Dr Charles E Baker the psychologist weighs the effects of a good night kiss on romance. He argues that kissing can ruin a potential marriage by implying promiscuity while contending that many spinsters blame the kiss rather than the man. The Los Angeles Times critique notes logical flaws and the role of gallantry in the custom.
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Charles E. Baker
Los Angeles Times
Arrangement of Searchlights Through Electrical Control
The article explains searchlights rotate on vertical and horizontal axes. Early horizontal movement capped near 30 degrees and elevation near 60. Later beams reach vertical. Initial ink motion system replaced by electrical transmission. The projector remains stationary while a plage mirror redirects the beam. On ships, the projector sits at mast base and a mirror at the masthead rotates in both axes via electrical control from any location.
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Popular Mechanics Magazine
Time signals aid jeweler wireless displays say critics
Radio Time Useful argues a simple wireless outnet to receive daily time signals would help makers and repairers. H Gernoshack notes jewelers could showcase the radio set in shop windows to attract trade, citing a South dealer who publicly displays noon time signals sent by N A A with a loud outside announcement.
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H. Gernoshack
Radio News
New York
Almple Lt la
Bird Banding Aids Migratory Research Under U S Circular
The USDA circular outlines bird banding as a key method to study migratory patterns and life histories, detailing two main lines of work: banding fledglings and systematic trapping of adults. It explains equipment, safety, handling of small and large birds, and the need for permits under the migratory bird treaty act.
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Canada
United States Department of Agriculture
Department
Frederick C. Lincoln
Bureau of Biological Survey
America
Europe
United States
New Haven
American Ornithologists' Union
American Bird-Banding Association
New York City
Linnaean Society of
New York
Biological Survey
Biological Survey Plahvs
United
States Department of Agriculture
Washington
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