German store heads voyage to study U S advertising
About 30 German department store owners and managers sail to the United States to study store management and American advertising methods, including window displays. They will visit New York Chicago Philadelphia and Detroit. Herman Tietz of Berlin introduced the department store concept to Germany about 25 years ago.
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Chicago
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Diplomatic Banquets Planned by Soviet Envoy in Berlin
Russian secretary staff in Berlin ready for banquets ordered by George Tchitcherin to sharpen diplomatic talk as Moscow shifts focus to personal appearance and high tailoring. Similar receptions designated for Prague and Warsaw as embassies enter bourgeoisie library sphere.
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German Driver Licenses Require Mechanical Tests
Women’s clubs decry the Berlin motor vehicle law demanding a written and oral exam plus two trial drives for license applicants. They cite a 1925 Berlin record of 143 deaths and 4,929 injuries in 11,156 traffic accidents amid only 200,000 automobiles as proof that a mechanic is not necessarily a safe driver.
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Berlin
Wine growers vow bell tolls to greet tax collectors
In the Rhenish Palatinate villages St Martin and Edenkoben bands of wine growers plan to ring church bells when a federal revenue collector nears. The bells aim to mislead collectors into a sentimental mood, yet in truth warn locals of an impending visit so vineyard owners can prepare for enforcement.
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St. Martin and
Edenkoben
Rhenish Palatinate
St. Martin
German rail stations set legal tipping for porters
Law fixes tips for baggage porters at seven cents for up to 56 pounds and four cents for each additional 55 pounds. Time over 15 minutes doubles the tip by 50 percent. Porters must explain the legal rate to travelers upon request.
German yearbook lists 653 titles renaming officials
The work replaces Kaiser era designations with 653 political titles and omits the title president though President Von Hindenburg remains in a class of his own. Officials and epiployes are sorted into 13 groups by role pay and pensions, with a ferry skipper titled Faehrchiffer among the most curious classifications.
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von Hindenburg
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Commerce Needs Stimulus, Declares Dr Julius Klein
Dr Julius Klein head of the bureau of foreign and domestic commerce told a House Appropriations sub committee that the export trade faces a serious crisis requiring continuation of the policy since 1921. He warned rival nations are aggressively targeting markets, especially in Latin America and the Far East, as American investments abroad rise to about 9.5 billion dollars. He noted data collected on rubber and coffee aided campaigns against monopolies that cut crude rubber prices from over 1 dollar to 66 cents.
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Bureau of Foreign and Domestic Commerce
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Far East
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Cain backs Cummins railroad consolidation bill in senate panel
Benjamin B. Cain general counsel for the American Short Line Railroad Association endorsed the Cummins consolidation bill before the senate interstate commerce committee. He stressed the recapture provision requiring half the earnings above six percent to be prorated among lower earning lines.
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Washington
Senate Interstate Commerce Committee
Benjamin B. Cain
American Short Line Railroad Association
Cain
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