Inauguration Voice Reaches Mass Audiences via Telephony Plan
Engineers in Washington work on a Magnavox linked system to broadcast Mr. Harding's address across the nation. Communities would set up receiving halls to connect through continental telephone circuits, following a 1917 Boston to 25-city test, with 60 people in Anaconda hearing the event firsthand.
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Mr. Harding
United States
Capitol
Massachusetts Institute of Technogy
Boston
Anaconda
Anaconda Standard
Farmers See Plan for Wheat Growers Association Gains
A large Tuesday afternoon meeting discussed a Montana Wheat Growers Association modeled on California's Fruit Growers. The plan hinges on strong membership and cooperative action to improve wheat marketing amid rising prices and possible U.S. import protection.
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Montana Wheat-Growers’ Association
Fruit Growers’ Association of California
Wheat Growers’ Association
President Wilson Delivers Domestic Address To Congress
Congress in session as Wilson’s message is read by the clerk. A large crowd gathers to hear but the president does not appear in person per physician’s advice. The message centers on domestic issues. lawmakers will push immigration reform and farmer relief bills.
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Farmers Plan Wheat Growers Association Meeting
Eighty two farmers attended a meeting here Tuesday to push plans for a wheat growers association. Dwight Cressap and County Agent Peterson started the effort, with J H Ryan as temporary chairman. A committee including Amos Snyder Leo Dieziger Oscar Mitchell and Ryan will lead future meetings and aid organization efforts. Watch the Review for dates and publicity. See the Lindstrand Kildow sale bill in this issue.
World&apos.s Heaviest Woman Lucy Moore Dies at 43 in Bristol
Lucy Moore aged 43, once called the world&apos.s heaviest woman, died in Bristol. She weighed 668 pounds in youth and traveled exhibitions worldwide. Nine men lifted her into an ambulance. her measurements included height 5 ft 4 in and waist 88 in. Born in Lexington Kentucky to an English father and American mother.
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Lucy Moore
Bristol
Bristol Infirmary
Lexington
Emigration Surge Strains Palermo as Steamers Fill Slow
In Palermo Sicily on December 1 seventy thousand hopefuls seek U.S. passage while only 1,500 can sail monthly. Six to eight steamers carrying about 10,000 steerage passengers depart Raples for America each month amid congestion.
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Sicily
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