Brazil absorbs American films as Pan American influence grows
In Brazil during 1922 923 of 1295 imported films were from the United States rising from 1 058 of 2341 in 1922 and 588 of 912 in early 1923. An expert notes American cinema boosts Pan Americanism by revealing Americans to Brazilians, with US films seen as morally pointed. European films faced heavier censorship with 50 to 60 percent altered.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rio de Janeiro
Associated Press
Americ Motion
Pici
Brazil
Aiaey
Gat
United States
Real Estate Leaders Convene In Augusta For Midwinter Conference
The National Association of Real Estate Boards holds the midwinter meeting in Augusta Georgia January 17 to 19. Delegates from 495 boards are expected to attend as the program studies industrial statemanship goals and broad real estate policy. The conference will examine city growth property values home ownership and investment safety.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Augusta
Associated Press
National Association of Real Estate
Boadds
United States
New Residence Completed at 721 Tennessee Street
The home of H. F. Smith Meyer at 721 Tennessee Street is completed and ready for occupancy by week end. Three modern colonial style Lawrence residences feature rug faced brick exteriors and brick terraces to the south and east. A new window design enables folding porches for sleeping and sun porches to admit direct sunlight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. F. Smithmeyer
Tennessee Street
Lone Star C BP Oyster Supper Draws Local Crowd
The Lone Star C BP held an oyster supper at Lone Star Hall last night despite cold weather. About a hundred people attended with Gedree Melvin as toastmaster, as refreshments were served and members spoke informally. Later, schoolchildren were noted with sleds in the morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lone Star C. BP. A
Lone Star Hall
Gedree Melvin
Two Cars Collide at Ninth and Indiana Streets
Raymond Rice and Charles Snow of Hunsinger taxi service collided at the Ninth and Indiana intersection yesterday noon. Both cars suffered minor damage after braking late on icy pavement. Rice's front fenders damaged, Snow's car only dented.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raymond Rice
Charles Snow
Hunsinger Taxi Service
Ninth
Indiana Streets
Mr. Rice
Ninth Street
Mr. Snow
Indiana Street
Fewer Autos in Manila Reported in January Statistics
Manila records show a drop in car registrations with 666 new motor vehicles registered from January 1 to September 30, an annual rate of 888. The year 1922 saw 1,936 registrations, according to a local automobile industry concern.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manila
Associated Press
Bonner Springs Visit and Local Club Notes
North Lawrence residents visit an ill uncle in Bonner Springs. Kansas City couple Clarence Meadows announce the birth of a second son on January 8. Niotas club meets at Edna McGinnis’s home with a Turkey country paper by Mrs. Theodore Wiley and music by Mrs. J. B. Krum. Guests include Mrs. Robert Nesbitt of Pasadena and Mrs. Roy Powers. Next meeting hosted by Mrs. Charles Miller. Edna McGinnis listed as sick. Fred Bugsett to broadcast a sermon January 20 on WHE radio from Sweeney’s school in Kansas City Missouri with songs before the message.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Ultinger
Bonner Springs
Clarence Meadows
Kansas City
Meadows
Lawrence
Ruth Phillips
Niotas Club
Edna McGionis
Turkey
Theodore Wiley
J. 3. Krum
Robert Nesbitt
Pasadena
Cal
Roy Powers
Charles. Miller
North Sixth Street
Charles. Lowe
Washington Creek community notices and visits
Washington Creek church and residents report Sunday school attendance of thirty seven and a $2.42 offering. Mr and Mrs B M Garber visited relatives in Williamsburg. The W C Aid society meets Wednesday at Mrs Sadie Garber’s home. Florence Mowder returns from illness to Lone Star central office. Remodeling committee meeting set for Thursday at C P Miller’s home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. M. Garber
Williamsburg
C. P. Miller
Ottawa
Washington Creek
Lonzie
Florence Kingery
W. C. Aid Society
Sadie Garber
Sam’ Miller
Ghas Mowder
Vin Hoover
R. G. Brown
Florence Mowder
Bagic
Lone Star Central
Hogs Butchering Details From Columbia Community
Reported hog butchering activity includes Danial Keegh ley Wesley Flory Abe Flory and Chas Brohammer with assistance from Lillian Alda Beeghley and others. Names mention Will Postma George Markley Art Campbell Elmer Campbell and Frank Campbell with visits to Lawrence and Kaw Valley areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Will »Postman
Daniel Keeghley
Wesley Flory
Abe Flory
John Brohammer
Chas. Brohammer
Lillian
Alda
Daniel’. Beeghley
Will Postma
Lawrence
Elmer Campbell
Frank
William
Kaw Valley
Explorer Sets Out to Seek Rare Indian Wildlife
Colonel Faunthorpe, a former British Embassy attaché and big game hunter, prepares to begin a long voyage from New York to Northern Assam and beyond. He aims to add pink headed duck, Schomburg deer, Indian buffalo, and Indian lions to the American Museum of Natural History collection, journeying via Calcutta to join Arthur Vernay and the main party. The expedition follows a previous effort that yielded premier Indian animal specimens but failed to locate the elusive species.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Associated Press
J. €. Faunthorpe
Washington
American Museum of Natural History
American Museum
Faunthorpe
Assam
Bengal
French Indo-China
Taok -Plateau
Jangadah
Calcutta
Arthur 5. Vernay
Vernay
England
India
Jungadzh
Taok
Suam
Siam
Glenn Family Notes and Community Events in Glenn
Glenn residents and friends share visits and motor trips to Topeka and Lecompton. Church and school activities include prayer meetings, district conference plans, Ladies’ Aid meetings, and a January quarterly gathering. School notes mention a new piano, attendance, and student recognitions with multiple local families listed.
Gorby outlines U S transport problems at Sedalia Chamber
John W. Gorby assistant to the president of the National Transportation Institute outlined transportation issues for railroads waterways highways and airways at the Sedalia Missouri Chamber of Commerce meeting. He said the institute seeks to map current conditions and directions and propose actionable steps. He emphasized waterway needs in the Midwest tied to the Panama Canal and noted low air travel costs in a Navy rigible trip example.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sedalia
Chamber of Commerce
John W. Gorby
National Transportation Institute
Gorby
Middle West
Panama
Atlantic
Pacific
United States Navy
New Jersey
St. Louis
Chicago
Fears Police Corruption In Germany Amid Low Pay
Berlin reports Local Anzeiger urges concern over underpaid state security police. Privates earn 25 cents daily plus bread, with 2 cents per child. The piece warns continued policy may lead to graft and security officials defecting from duty. Czechs to Operate Hamburg Docks follows.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berlin
Associated Press
Anzeiger
Versailles Treaty Allocations and Czechoslovakia Transit
The fragment notes that under the Versailles Treaty land divisions favored states lacking sea access like Switzerland and that Czechoslovakia relied on rivers and railroads for wartime transport, highlighting transport dependence and territorial allotments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Switzerland
Czechoslovakia
Men Remain Supreme Says Swedish Study
Stockholm January 14 The official committee in Sweden concludes that women in government posts earn less than men and should not be paid on par. The study cites higher illness rates for women 25 to 60, longer training needs, earlier pension retirement, and lack of military service as reasons for lower salaries. A minority report from women members disagrees with the main recommendations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stockholm
Associated Press
Sweden
Vranceith
Leading Holstein cows yield 47000 pounds butterfat per state
The Holstein-Friesian Association reports the top yearly production by a single cow in 47 states at 47689 pounds of butterfat, enough to supply a city family with one pound of butter. The average per cow is 1109 pounds per year, more than five typical dairy cows, per the advanced register records.
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Chicago
Jum
Associated Press
Holstein-Friesian Association of America
Rochester
New York
Portland
Oregon
United States
Lawrence Business College Receives High Praise in The Gregg Writer
The Gregg Writer lauds the Lawrence Business College of Lawrence Kansas for its well prepared typewriting specimens. Miss Atchison instructor reports 2 small cloth of O A T and C T tests all qualifying for certificates with neat type quality and perfect material arrangement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawrence Business College
Gregg Writer
Lawrence
Kansas
Atchison
Rankin’s Drug Store
Mass
Walley Chapel OK snow season slows. locals aid each other
Friday and Saturday nights brought snow. road crews spent Monday clearing roads. Several locals visited, shopped, or helped with chores around Lawrence and Lone Star. The Ladies Aid plans to meet again as weather eases. The Faraday cable steamer retires in Algiers, its replacement Faraday launched this year takes over.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charlie Berry
Lawrence
Willis Dunn
Charles Banning
Betty
Marvin Bond
Q. P. McMeese
William Puckett
Leroy Puckett
Ellis Bond
Elzie Bond
Willie Dunn
Porter Bond
Kenneth
Lone Star
Jesse Markley
Hugo Schellhorn
Clifford Ulrich
Will Curtis
Austin Flory Butcher
Ellis Band
Hugo Schelihorn
Schelihorn
Floyd Curtis
Jess Markley
Ellis Bonds
Dyers
Mr. Dyer
Burtons
Leroy Pucketts
Dell Deay
Therce
London
Associated Press
Faraday
Algiers
Itching Scalp Healed by Cuticura Remedies
Alfred Larson of Milwaukee describes suffering with itching scalp pimples and hair loss. After trying Cuticura Soap and Ointment he reports improvement and urges daily use, noting a sampler offer and prices for the Soap and Ointment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alfred Larson
25Th Ave
Milwaukee
Wise
Melden
Political life degraded in English politics
Austen Hopkinson Conservative MP for Mossley denounces a decline in English political life. He says Parliaments have grown worse and worse with increasing lying slander and lack of patriotism. He urges young people to insist on truth honesty and patriotism to save the country.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ashton-Under-Lyme
Associated Press
England
Austen Hopkinson
Mossley
Bulgaria to hire Swedish firm for rail repairs
Sofia reports Bulgaria's railways, neglected for 15 years, may get new locomotives and rails under a Swedish syndicate plan. Payment would be in tobacco and wheat with prices set by current market quotes. A separate notice states I B Wilson moved his law office to 12 and 14 House Building, 729 Mass. 3%. and his phone is 313.
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Sofia
Bulgaria
Associated Press
I. B. Wilson
Lars Men
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Tennesse
Dane
North Lawrence
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Glenn
Wil
Howard
Des Moines
Wim
McClanahan
Starr
Claude Glenn
Thos
Topeka
W. H
Geo.f
Bahnmaier
John Dreyer
Big
Cyrus Glenn
Charles Brown
Lecompton
Harry Wallkuhle
Robert Lee
Stull
Wulfkuhlé
Henry Bahnmaier
Walter Moore
Big Springs
Ellery Claar
Ira Glenn
Theo. Kuester
John Matney
R. M. Gray
Ralph Baker
Holloway
John
Lécompton
Marshall ‘A. Brown
Rev. Babbitt
H. Z. Brown
Vester Robison
C. B. Zook
Necompton
Ladies’ Aid
W.H. Glenn
W. H. Glenn
Wayne Morris
G. J. Glenin
George Claar
Ice
Treasur
Chas. Brown
Dtds
Paul Glenn
City
Brown
Boyd. Scott
Alice Lee
Scott
B. F. Moore
B. F. Glenn
Berryton
George
Claar
Miss’ Vesta
Glenn School
Fern Humbert
St. George
Kettering
Francis Brown
Henry Brown
Ernest Brown
Elmer
Gbison
Clare
Once Matney
Emigene
Ae Orville- Glenn
Philip’ Wizer
Sanford
Mary
Katharine
Santa
Irene Brown
Greta Glenn
Esther Kettering
Marguerite Tarr
Qoal Matney
Harry Fulton
Sam Dark
Clayton
Herman ¥Andruff
S. L. Dark
Hamburg
Xeed
Chamberlain’s
Mark
Rmits
Kerger
Stuxton
Minn
Foulay
Bradfield Regulator Co
Atlanta
Wolstein
Walley Chapel
Gera
Thuringia
Holmes
WABAT
Past Hall
Pravente
s.Street
Gillham's Bakery
Zephyr Bakery
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