Broadway Temple Building Bond Drive Promises Christian Skyscraper
A prospective Broadway Temple Building Corp promotes Second Mortgage Gold Bonds to raise 750000 to 1.25 million and fund a Christian skyscraper atop New York City with a 9 percent yield. Backers include notable executives from Long Island Lighting Co and McGraw Hill. The plan projects annual income from retail spaces and apartments exceeding 466000 to cover interest and a 125000 sinking fund.
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New York City
United States
Broadway Temple
Pe Fou
Rosnvad McRowenie
Trewierer
Broadway
Corporetian
New York
N.Y
Theneby
Lynch Calls American Waste a Major Obstacle to Labor
Indianapolis June 27 James M Lynch president of the International Typographical Union issues a statement based on an economic study noting enormous waste in wealth and manpower in American business He argues the middle man and selling practices push up costs and that four to six hours of work could produce all needed goods with modern farming methods eliminating key wastes He criticizes aggressive selling and advertising as wasteful and says salesmen are seen as a nuisance by many buyers
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Indianapolis
Ind
James M. Lynch
International Typographical Union
Lynch
England
United States
Ethical critique of salesmen and waste in American economy
A critical piece argues that most salesmanship harms society, calling the profession overcrowded and wasteful. It suggests halving the number of salespeople, redirecting talent to productive work, and reducing national debt while highlighting how credit sales and inflated advertising erode cash discipline. The tone questions moral foundations of sales as a profession and urges economy-wide reform.
Greb Weinert Fight Preview Stirs Boxing World's Interest
New York June 27 Charlie Weinert faces Harry Wills July 2 in a card touted by Billy McCarney as a win for Weinert. The piece notes Weinert's past gay life image and promoter claims of his current fitness while Greb remains widely famed as boxing royalty amid a changing scene.
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Joe Williams
New York
Charlie Weinert
Harry Wills
Harry ‘Greb
Mickey Walker
Weinert
Greb
Billy
McCarney
Wills
Newmanager
Newark
Greb the Physical Marvel Faces Late July Challenge
The piece extols Harry Greb as a physical marvel in boxing while noting a past fall match with Tiger Flowers in Fremont, Ohio. It mentions promoter concern about Greb’s training and hints at a potential July bout with Walker, uncertain in outcome.
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Greb
Tiger Flowers
Fremont
Ohio coal miners exhibit ugly mood in Pomeroy
Pomeroy Ohio June 27 The long running strike in the Pomeroy Bend coal fields worsened as outer workings were burned dynamite destroyed a river ferry and several vehicles. Deputies totaling fifty were sworn in and ordered to guard mines and the town. Judge A P Miller granted a permanent injunction against union picketing of the mines.
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Pomeroy
Ohio
Associated Press
Pomeroy Bend
A. P. Miller
Student Seeks To Pull Perfect Crime
San Francisco reports a 24 year old University of California senior Bliss Baker confesses with his book agent pal George Beeman to plotting a $50 000 extortion against mining magnate Datziel Jackling. The ruse followed a fake kidnapping scare and Baker was arrested near Millbrae while taxi drivers were involved.
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San Francisco
Associated Press
Richard Loeb
Nathan Leopold
Bliss Baker
University of California
Pal
George Beeman
Baker
Beeman
Datziel C. Jacklin
Hhey
Hig
President Coolidge Tours Historic Boston Area in Car
President Coolidge conducted a sightseeing tour with Mrs. Coolidge through historic Boston area sites. They visited an old Watertown cemetery where several ancestors are buried and stopped at the country club where he is a member before returning to the summer White House in Watertown.
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Swampscott
Mass
Associated Press
Coolidge
Boston
White Court
White House
Watertown
Liquor Injunctions Imposed on Snyder Cabarets and Saloons
Temporary injunctions forbidding liquor sales were signed by Judge Bryan S. Cramer in Casper Wyoming. Fifteen cabarets saloons and homes in Snyder were named after petitions to padlock the venues for a year by the prosecuting attorney following filings.
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Casper
Wyo
Snyder
Salt Creek
Bryan S. Cramer
Americans Ordered From Canton District Amid Tense Situation
Washington reports Consul General Jenkins says about 59 Americans remain near Canton and have been urged to leave if possible. No new firing reported by 11 a.m. but danger remains high with potential outbreaks. Demonstrations against foreigners noted in outlying areas. Shanghai’s Chinese banks and most shops reopened with normalcy except in mill districts and harbor areas.
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Washington
Associated Press
Canton
Jenkins
State Department
Cummingham
Shanghai
Selection of used cars and easy payment plan
A dealer offers a range of used cars including a Ford coupe and sedan with a simple credit option. Prospective buyers are invited to inspect, test drive, and verify that vehicles match their representations.
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Mace
Marta of Commerce
Barn L. Probrim
Long Island Lighting Co
H. Fowzen
Fowler &@ Holloway
Base
McRoszary, Tregmurer
Chathar-Phenix Nel
Tret
Coron
Reid Icé Greem.Co
Aximan J. Baron
McGraw Hill Pub Co
Watwox S. Moons
U. 8. Grain Corp
Faspyatee Karr
Kraft Cheese Company
Baqadkay
Ford
Detroit
Grery
Tims
Paris
Flowers
Walker
Charlif Weiner
Los Angeles
Thomas W. Young
John
Cooper
Young
Atwater
Kent
Atwater Kent
William E. Chase Company
Placer Ave
RUSCO
Herman A. Freyler Empson
Studebaker
Stapp Motor Car Co
Fuller Ave
Townsend
Townsend Garage
Buick and
Bowhay’s
Chevrolet
Placer Avenue
Nilan & Hawkes
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