Noon hour talk shapes a rising business star
In a 1925 Bell Syndicate tale Richard White meets Clara in a restaurant as noon hour chatter of future captains of industry unfolds. Richard faces a late career setback when a new man, Nathan, fills his position. Clara, a sharp businesswoman, guides him to humility and renewed effort before Nathan’s office reveals a surprising twist.
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Richard
We Business Houses
Richard White
Clara
Nathan
C. Nathan
Bell Syndicate
Saint Therese of Lisieux Canonized Amid Rome Ceremonies
New York May 18 Blessed Sister Therese a Carmelite nun of Lisieux France known as the Little Flower of Jesus is now a saint. The Vatican scene featured 8 000 tallow lanterns lighting the Rome cathedral dome in a spectacle not seen for 55 years. Therese entered a Carmelite convent at 16 and died in 1897 at 24. Her brief life sparked beatification in 1923 and sainthood yesterday. Millions read her brief biographical life and invoke her aid. she vowed after death to send flowers from heaven. Thousands of French soldiers carried her picture in World War I. Sixty thousand filled St Peters as 12 000 Americans were present. 300 men climbed the dome at sundown to light the lanterns. The event aroused cries of Long Live the Church and Long Live Saint Therese.
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New York
Therese
Lisieux
France
Italy
Rome
Vatican
Garibaldi
Saint Threse
Jesus
St. Peters
Trade Commission Controversy Sparks Dissent Over Rules
Washington May 18 three trade commissioners publish statements opposing and defending a federal rule change to curb publicity in cases before the commission. Nugent calls the rule grossly unfair and says fair merchants deserve legal protection from unscrupulous rivals. Thompson argues customers have a right to know merchants who have cheated them.
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Washington
Federal Trade Commissions
Nugent
Thompson
Professors Start Mint Oil Project in North Carolina
In Chapel Hill on May 18, three university professors Vernon Howell Vernon Kyser and H R R Totten began a pilot to produce a variable mint oil from Bergamot mint or mentha cilrafa on an eighth of an acre. The work aims at supplying a new fragrance raw material for perfumes.
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Chapel Hill
North Carolina
Vernon Howell
Vernon Kyser
H. R R. Totten
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