Trademarks Piracy Debate Awakens Argentine Concern
American manufacturers face pirate marks in Argentina and other countries. Registering trademarks with government is urged to stop first come, first served piracy. A $30,000 payment to recover a mark highlights costly losses and calls for ratification of the Pan American trademark convention.
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Coods
Argentina
Unttmd
of America
Rio Janeiro
Congress
Trigeyven
Gorky Sees Soviets a Failure in New Article
Maxim Gorky the Russian radical criticizes Bolshevik rule in a Stockholm published dispatch. He argues the revolution failed to inspire spiritual renewal and did not make people more virtuous, noting that rulers are as brutal as the old regime and imprison many workers.
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Bolshevicm
Maxim Gorkys
Stockholm
Sweden
Pretty Face Causes Wreck At Swarthmore Campus
Swarthmore, Pa. A Curtiss mail plane from RMC plummeted into trees on the Swarthmore College campus as a pilot waved to students. Eyewitness said he released the control rod to throw kisses, sending the aircraft into the trees while souvenir hunters descended on the wreck. Police guard the area amid rapid scavenging.
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Swarthmore
RMC
Swarthmore College
Giant Flying Boats Planned for Trans Pacific Flight
New York report says the Manufacturers' Aircraft Association plans two giant flying boats to cross the Pacific from San Francisco to Hongkong with 7 616 nautical miles of sea route. Each boat carries nine Liberty engines in three nacelles and can cruise about 2 500 land miles without refueling.
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New York
Pacific Ocean
Manufacturers’ Aircraft Association
San Francisco
Hongkong
China
Honolulu
Wake Island
Guam
Manila
Edson Gallaudet
East Greenwich
R. L
Open air class pupil learns the three R's in Brooklyn
Photo features Minnie Lin, a pupil from public school No 5 Brooklyn, learning reading writing and arithmetic in an open air class. She sits bundled in a blanket and bag but receives the same instruction as children in enclosed rooms noting the benefit of fresh sunny air.
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Minnie Lin
Public School No. 5
Brooklyn
N. Y
Lady Geddes An American Named British Ambassador
New York report states Lady Geddes wife of Sir Auckland C. Geddes has been named British ambassador to the United States. Born in Dobbs Ferry she is the third daughter of the late W. A. Ross of Staten Island. The couple married in 1905 and lived in Edinburgh Dublin and Montreal before her husband’s wartime career and knighthood.
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United States
Dobbs Ferry
New York
Geddes
Sir Auckland C. Geddes
W. A. Ross
Staten Island
North of Ireland
Sir Auckland
St. Mary's Protestant Church
West New Brighton
Edinburgh
Edinburgh University
Dublin
Montreal
McGill University
Alabama apiary ships bees by air to Canada
Birmingham moves bees by air with $1000 value of honey makers to northern Canada for breeding. Transportation difficulties of long distance shipments solved by Alabama Apiary.
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Alabama Apiary
Canada
Birmingham
Ala
Falmouth County Enforces 10 Percent Dog Tax
The Kentucky county reports a full dog tax record with no stray dogs. One hundred eighty eight delinquent residents faced potential loss of their hounds after brief threats.
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Falmouth
German living costs soar in war era report
An official Berlin report compares 1914 and 1920 prices, showing steep rises in bread and essentials. Unmarried clerks rise from 177 to 500 marks monthly. a suit from 80 to 1000 marks. shoes from 15 to 175. a family of four spends about 650 marks monthly on food. The middle class faces a hopeless struggle on 200 to 600 marks earnings.
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Washington
Berlin
Germany
Ezes
Tipsy cat leads to liquor cache in New York saloon
Internal Revenue Agent Harold B. Dobbs and officers found 10 gallons of alcohol and other intoxicants in a saloon cellar at Sixth Avenue and Forty fourth Street after a drunken Tom cat led the way. Proprietor Thomas Fitzgerald and bartender Hugh Leekey were arrested for violating the prohibition amendment.
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New York
Harold B. Dobbs
Internal Revenue
Sixth Avenue
Forty-fourth Street
Dobbs
Thomas Fitzgerald
Hugh Leekey
Eye Pop Resulting From Sneezing Shocks Chester Girl
Miss Marjorie Pryor of Chester Pennsylvania sneezed so violently that her eye protruded and fell out. The optic was replaced and authorities say such a forceful sneeze causing eye expulsion is unique in medical annals. She has since left the hospital without serious aftereffects.
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Marjorie Pryor
Chester
Pryor
Dublin Zoo Ships Lions to Africa for First Time
Dublin exports lions to South Africa marking the first on demand order from Africa. The Dublin Zoo's renowned lion house has bred animals and previously supplied other UK zoos, but this is the first African request.
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Dublin Zoo
Dublin
Ireland
South Africa
United Kingdom
Africa
France moves to raise birthrate with new natality council
Paris reports government takeover of birthrate efforts with a 390 member natality council led by J. J. Breton to push large families. Proposals include subsidies of 60 to 200 francs per child after the second, subsidized housing, in person salaries, and voting reforms while opposing birth control.
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Paris
France
J. J. Breton
Breton
National Alliance
2 Magazine
The
Woman and the Child
Alliance
Virgin of Stamboul Sari in New York Tale of Heiress
A photograph in New York portrays Sari the Virgin of Stamboul as a famed Turk heiress valued at 100 million dollars. Discovered by Sheik Ben Mohammed, she fled with an American officer, worked as a dishwasher and flower seller, now stays at a top hotel and plans to return home under emirate jurisdiction.
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New York
Sari
Stamboul
Turkey
Sheik Ben Mohammed
Heidjaz
Lin
Sarl
Sone
Marseilles
British Crown Safe Guards Rise At Tower Of London
Tower of London authorities plan to install new thief deterrents to protect the royal jewels custodian Sir George Younghusband says. The Crown Regalia are housed in the Wakefield Tower within a guarded electric cage. In 1671 Colonel Blood famously stole the crown according to reports. Jazz music blamed for suggestive dancing in Wabash Indiana prompts police matron Mrs. J M Ulrich to urge clubs to drop such tunes. dancing has since improved with fewer complaints.
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London
Tower of London
George Younghusband
Wakefield Tower
Colonel Blood
Wabash
Ind
J. M. Ulrich
Typhus Ravages Ukrainian Fronts Amid Relief Struggles
Warsaw reports Petlura government begging aid as 10,000 Ukrainian troops and 30,000 East Galician soldiers suffer typhus with high mortality. The U S relief board, with 5,000 men and 750 officers, is overwhelmed. several officers have died at Tarnopol. Soviet Russia faces a worse outbreak with 2,000,000 cases this year.
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Warsaw
Petlura
Dnieper
Bezalko
Pavlenko
Poland
Dvinsk
Cracow
Tarnopol
Soviet Russia
Czechowitz
Bolshevik
Russia
Cambridge plant doctors claim disease free crops by breeding
Cambridge university botanists report progress in breeding disease proof plants. A dedicated Investigators group tests Mendelian heredity to immunize wheat oats barley potatoes and roots. They will present summer results to medical men. A new wheat named yeoman yields 12 quarters per acre three times an ordinary crop.
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Cambridge
England
Cambridge University
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