01 Dec 1927
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Newspaper
Gettysburg Times
Location
Gettysburg, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Dec 01, 1927
Page
1
Hollywood deal lists the costs of a screen kiss at 58.70 with salaries for stars and crew. The budget includes actors, director, cameramen, makeup, film, and project room charges, arguing kisses are costly productions.
London report on Streatham hill demolition where foreman E White directs a crew within an eight hour day. rumor holds a hidden treasure under a floorboard and the foreman allegedly found a gold sov ereign.
Paris introduces new street advertising levies dividing the city into six classes. Charges apply to cafe tables, billboards, canopies and even upper bay windows extending beyond lot lines. Some rates rise up to fortyfold, with building lease spaces assessed by rental value. The Canadian National railway, a 24,000 mile system under government control, is noted as the largest under one management. The human body contains twenty four ribs.
Advertisements claim Creomulsion treats colds and persistent coughs by soothing inflamed membranes and inhibiting germ growth. The ad asserts creosote as a key healing agent, promises stomach absorption, and guarantees satisfaction with a money refund if relief is not achieved.
Madame Nadeja I Krupskata widow of Lenin says illiteracy and oppression of Soviet peasant women stem from lack of better weaving machines in villages. She notes peasant women weave rough cloth by kerosene light, and schooling is scarce. She urges affordable improved machines for all corners of the Soviet Union.
Geneva November 30 Soviet Russia introduced a radical disarmament plan at the preparatory commission urging the complete abolition of land, sea, and air forces. Maxim Litazinoff said the proposal seeks dissolution of all armed forces, a move that caused profound sensation.
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