Age registers save much money for rubber buyers
Akron, Aug 3. A stag gering total of 59 million dollars annually is saved by the public through age resisters developed by the B F Goodrich Rubber company. The estimate comes from a committee on recent economic changes in the United States and is cited in the two volume report published by McGraw-Hill. President James D. Tew credits antioxidents and improved rubber chemistry for longer tire life and reduced oxidation.
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Akron
B F. Goodrich Rubber Company
President Coolidge
Hoover
Secretary of Commerce
Walter F. Brown
Renick W. Dunlap
William Green
Julius Klein
John S. Lawrence
Max Mason
George McFadden
Adolph Cc. Miller
Lewis E. Pierson
John J. Raskob
A. W. Shaw
Louis J. Tabor
Daniel Willard
Clarence M. Wooley
Owen D. Young
Edward Eyrie Hunt
United States
McGraw-Hill Book Company of
New York
Goodrich
Chemical Research Department
James D. Tew
Mr. Tew
Halstead Street’s Diverse Races Mark Chicago’s Length
Halstead Street in Chicago stretches seven miles hosting representatives of nearly every race in the world. The article highlights the street’s rich ethnic mix and its status as a microcosm of the city’s diversity.
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Halstead Street
Chicago
Protect Your Car with Lacquer and Gentle Maintenance
Twice yearly checkups keep a car in peak condition. Remove rust with a wire brush, dry the surface, and treat with lacquer to prevent corrosion and preserve value. Seal joints, tighten fasteners, and touch up with matching paint. Restore top and upholstery with suitable finishes to maintain future trade value.
Stockingless fad spreads to women in state prison
Enterprise Bureau reports the stock ingless fad has reached female inmates at the North Carolina state prison in Raleigh. Afternoon exercise on the lawn draws younger prisoners to bare legs, some with stockings down or gone, amid a mix of bootleggers, thieves, and former prostitutes among the inmates.
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Central Prison
Prison Wardens Note Flapper Parody At Park
A historical report describes inmates at an amusement park trying to imitate modern flappers while wearing plain blue calico dresses and regulation prison uniforms. The piece highlights the contrast between constraints and attempted fashion rebellion in a controlled setting.
Willys-Overland to Remain Intact Under Miller Presidency
Linwood A. Miller succeeds John N Willys as president of Willys Overland and states there will be no changes in personnel or policies. He notes Willys remains chairman and that organizational strength, board experience, and expanding plant capacity support continued policy direction and growth.
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Toledo
Willys-Overland
Linwood A. Miller
John North Willys
Miller
John N. Willys
Willys
Marshall Field
Charles F. Glore
Los Angeles
Pontiac
Elmira
Elyria
Airport chiefs face strict new qualifications
Los Angeles civil service commission outlines standards for airport administrators requiring a university diploma, four years as an executive with three in aeronautical contact, a limited commercial pilot license, and knowledge of airport ratings. Assistant director standards mirror these. superintendent requires two years of university study, four years as an executive, and three years in flying industries, with age limits 21 to 55.
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Los Angeles
Los Angeles Civil Service Commission
Aeronautical Industries
Texas Adds to List of 700 Tourist Camps
San Antonio Tex More than 2 000 000 is slated to be spent for new tourist camps in Texas during the next two years. More than 700 camps have been established in the Lone Star state since 1918. The Texas Camp Owners association the largest organization of its kind has a membership of 165 of the state's most era camps. Their prices range from 1 75 to 5 a day.
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San Antonio
Tex
Texas
Lone Star
Mostera
Youngest Alabama Deacon George De Vine
George De Vine is a 17 year old chosen as deacon of West Side Presbyterian church in Decatur Alabama. He plans to enter the University of Alabama as a civil engineering freshman near September.
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Alabama
United States
George de Vine
West Side Presbyterian Church
Decatur
University of Alabama
Fort Worth Youth Holds Transport Pilot License
Homer Traux, an 18 year old Fort Worth flyer, may be the youngest in the nation with a transport pilot license. Veteran fliers call him a natural born pilot after a year and a half of training with lessons taken piecemeal. Traux works as a pilot for Fort Worth oil men and airplane distributors.
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Fort Worth,tex
Homer Traux
Forth Worth
Department of Commerce
Traux
Fort Worth
IAP Regulations for Auto Drivers
An Ardmore Pennsylvania firm returns from Japan with a leaflet titled Rules of the Road and Hints to Motorists. It lists odd advisories such as stop at a policeman’s signal, toot the horn melodiously, beware wandering horses, give space to dogs, and use caution on grease mud. The piece ends noting whales are extinct in northern waters.
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Autocar Company
Ardmore
Japan
Tokyo
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Plymouth
Chrysle
Chrysler
H. G. Ilderton Motor Co
Or. Commerce and Willowbrook Sts
Gate City Motor Co
Jack Burris
Mer
So. Wrern St
America
Willys - Overland
Esex
U. S
Essex
Bancroft Hall
U. S. Naval
United States Navy
Chevrolet
Newfoundland
Greenland
Spitzbergen
He Imperial Sedan
Fisher
Merous
Fo. B
Flint
Micks
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