Chinese Run Stores in Manila Retail Trade
Figures from the bureau of commerce and industry show Chinese control 58 percent of Manila retail stores, Filipinos 36 percent, and Japanese 6 percent. A physician witness testified about offering a cigarette to the defendant, noting deliberate conduct. The jury returned a verdict of not guilty.
Dimond Miners Carry Stones Away in Flesh
Diamond mine officials inspect scars of workers before leaving. An aged Kaffir carried two large diamonds in scar tissue, using fake marks afterward. Jewelers fear foreign rivals and seek a government platinum hall mark after Parliament meets. Also note reduced demand tied to automobiles and births in the United States.
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Imitations Flood Mart as Hallmark Gap Hurts Jewelers
London dated October reports a platinum hallmark shortage boosting fake and low quality imitations. Retail jewelers complain the lack of official standard invites widespread consumer confusion and business loss across the market.
Hunter plans mule ride if Ford fails on trip
Kirkland Washington October 16 N M Grant a hunter left town on a hunting trip with a Ford truck loaded with a mule pack saddle dogs gun and fishing gear. He says if the car sulks he will ride the mule to push on with the journey.
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Intoxicated Men Tested By Cigaret in Belfast Saloon
A Belfast saloon keeper faced arraignment after police alleged he allowed a drunken patron to drink. The man was dazed and staggering as the liquor flowed, prompting the doctor to propose the cigaret test as a sobriety measure.
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