Million Autos In The Discard In 1923 According Report
New York reports 1925 US motor vehicle registrations exceed 29.2 million, up 2.48 million from 1924. Passenger cars 17.66 million, commercial 2.55 million. New York tops 1.5 million vehicles, California grows modestly, states vary. Florida leads growth rate at 60.1 percent. overall decline in scrapped or sidelined units noted.
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Motor Magazine
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Michigan
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Massachusetts
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New Jersey
Wisconsin
Florida
Oklahoma
Mississippi
Arkansas
North Dakota
Alabama
Tennessee
Montana
District of Columbia
South Carolina
Maine
Nebraska
Wyoming
Basket Makers A Interesting Race
Kansas City reports on Dr. E B Renaud from the University of Denver who describes the Basket Makers as an ancient race in North America. He notes their refuge in islands deserts and cold zones, and contrasts them with Pueblo Cliff Dwellers while tracing possible descendants to Oceania New Guinea Hawaii and the American West.
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University of Denver
American Association For the Advancement of Science
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Pueblo
Australia
New Caledonia
New Guinea
New Britain
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Santa Barbara Islands
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Ohio
Tennessee
South America
Daring Hold Up Hits Argyle State Bank in Kansas City
Four bandits robbed the Argyle State Bank in downtown Kansas City today stealing about 17 000 pounds in silver and currency. Scores of people passed the bank during the daring holdup as the men fled.
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Kansas City
Argyle State Bank
World Court Favored If United States Acts as Judge
The statement argues broad support for a global court only if the United States assumes the guiding role. It reflects debates on international law and U S leadership in mediating disputes among nations.
Timeline of notable 1930s events from disease aid to political deaths
A compact chronicle lists January to December 1930 milestones including the death of Roentgenology pioneer Dr. J Bergonte in Bordeaux, the Nome diphtheria anti-toxin relay led by dog-musher Leonard Sep pala, Floyd Collins’ death in Kentucky, McCormick and Ebert death dates, Coolidge’s inauguration, vast fires and tornadoes, Gerald Chapman’s murder conviction, Scopes verdict, Bryan’s death, Henry Ford ship scrappage, the Mackinac explosion, the Shenandoah disaster, and other political and disaster markers across the year.
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Prof J Bergonte
Roentgenology
Bordeaux
Nenana
Alaska
Nome
Leonard Seppala
Silent Yale end Frank Hinkey dies in North Carolina
Frank August Hinkey, famed Yale football end known as the silent captain, has died in Southern Pines, North Carolina. He starred in the 1894 YaleHarvard clash, was famed for brutal tackling, and later worked as a salesman in the South while battling illness.
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Frank August Hinkey
Yale
Southern Pines
N. C
Hinkey
Giants
Harvard
Springfield
Mass
Heffelinger
Butterworth
Wrightington
Frank Butterworth
Frapgk
Quarantine Declared on California Fruit Imports
California officials announce a quarantine on all peach nectarine almond apricot plum cherry quince or plant parts arriving from infested areas. The move targets Oriental fruit moth plaguing several states and influences fruit trade controls.
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Hecke
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New York
New Jersey
Pennsylvania
Maryland
North Carolina
Virginia
Tennessee
Delaware
Georgia
Florida
Alabama
Mississippi
Arkansas
Indiana
Eighteen Georgia Death Row Inmates At Year End
Atlanta December 31 1925 eighteen men sit condemned in Georgia jails thirteen white and five black eight of whom face imminent execution on January 29 four white men and four black men have appeals pending with the state supreme court. The law now allows electrocution for those sentenced after passage while earlier hangings proceed.
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Georgia
State Supreme Court
Clifford Walker
Willie Jones
Taylor County
Gervis Bloodworth
Ted Coggeshall
Putnam County
Mule” Hicks
Muscogee County
Lee Chamblee
Bartow County
Mack Wooten
Fulton County
Jones and
Bloodworth
Howard F. Underwood
Coggeshall
McClellan
W. C. Wright
Binford
Johnson
Georgias
Qualifications for feminine film actresses listed by studio executives
Hollywood executives in California outline ten criteria for success in acting. Character ranks first, followed by personality beauty imagination grace carriage knowledge of drama and environment. Age, education, and training come last. Some studios test with a height check and inspecting hair and poise as applicants pass a ruler near the office door.
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Edwin F. Ladd
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White Plains
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Leonard Kip Rhinelander
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Kaiser
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Crisp County
R. G. Curington
Talbot County
C. A. Wheeler
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Jones County
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