Fleeing man caught by radio photograph
Constantio Queruben, linked with a Bayard Veiller stage character, becomes the first criminal captured by detectives using a radiograph. The chase stretched 5,500 miles to Honolulu harbor as he faces swindling and forgery charges in New York.
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Constantio Queruben
Crook
Bayard Veiller
Veiller
Queruben
New York
Honolulu
Bureau of Information
Pacific Ocean
Radio Corporation of America
Er Tee
Transatlantic call triggers big Detroit order
A Detroit concern reports its largest single order, $400,000 worth of bookkeeping machines, came after a transatlantic telephone call from London to Detroit by a major British banking institution. Other items include Daffodil bulbs shown in London and velvet ribbon priced up to 150 dollars, with Great Britain exporting about twice the leather footwear of the United States at 25 million dollars annually. An airplane test involved docking with the dirigible Los Angeles in flight.
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Detroit
London
Great Britain
E. E. McCurry
United States
Telephone Service Must Run On A Retail Basis
An article notes Telephony's argument that electric current is sold wholesale while telephone service is inherently retail. It explains that each call requires exclusive circuit time, operators, and direct access to individual users, making telephone service inherently retail rather than bulk wholesale.
Brave telephone operator stays at post during fire to summon aid
Miss Bessie Gilmore, operator for the Long Island Railroad at Hunter's Point, Long Island, remained at her post as a fire raged next door. She continued sending calls to summon fire and police, helping crews arrive in time to limit damage to about $50,000.
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Bessie Gilmore
Long Island Railroad
Hunter's Point
Long Island
Centralized radio brings four programs to rooms in hotels
RCA introduces audio and radio frequency centralized radio enabling hotel guests, pupils, and tenants in large apartments to listen to up to four programs through discreet wall speakers or own sets. Audio frequency units mount on a switchboard, while radio frequency uses a roof antenna and a shared transmission line.
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Radio Corporation of America
RCA
Train Schedules for Forest City Arrivals Listed
Seaboard No 109 South Arrives 10 30 a m No 21 South Arrives 12 18 p m No 22 North Arrives 4 91 p m Southern No 113 South Arrives 6 15 a m No 36 North Arrives 10 27 a m No 3& South Arrives 5 53 p m No 114 North Arrives 8 40 p m Ehttelat No 37 North Arrives 10 45 a m No 38 South Arrives 4 48 p m No 110 North Arrives 11 20 a m Arrival of trains at Forest City Schedule is published for information only and is not guaranteed correct.
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Seaboard
South
North
Ehttelat
Forest City
English Tractor Uses Solid Fuel for Fast Plowing
A new English tractor operates on solid fuel and plows at six miles per hour. The development emphasizes fuel efficiency and reliability in field work, signaling progress in agricultural machinery and rural economy innovation.
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Massified Advertising
Courtney
Hallowe'en
Stahl
Ten Cent
Farmers Hardware Co
Stahl’s
A. C. Jones
Farmers Harware Co
Tom
E. E. Me
Curry
Charles Z. Flack
Lady Fair
Los Angeles
Braves Flames
OUR Job Printing Department
the Courier
Forest City, N. C
Oyster Bay
Efird
Efird’s
Ffird’s Dept. Store
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