World of Wonder at 424 Acre Century of Progress
Elmo Scott Watson guides readers through a vast exhibit at the 424 acre Century of Progress, where tourists tour an “Avenue of Flags” and explore dioramas, moving displays, and replicas from Maya temples to modern industry. The piece highlights the world of science, transportation, and social history on display, including the Enchanted Island, the Sky Ride, and a marching panorama of human achievement.
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Elmo Scott Watson
Lake Michigan
Chicago
America
Argentina
Algeria
Mexico
Morocco
Guatemala
Czechoslovakia
Jeho
Montmartre
Paris
Ghent
Bruges
Mallnes
Admiral Byrd
Antarctic
William Beebe
August Piccard
Mount Olympus
Enchanted Island
Jehol
Fort Dearborn
Robert Fulton
Wright
Uxmal
Yucatan
North America
Hadgenville
Hall of Social Sciences
Amperiven
New York
Alan
The Budget Bureau and how it shapes government spending
A historical look explains the Budget Bureau as the central gatekeeper for all federal spending. It collects agency estimates, conducts hearings, trims totals to fit presidential limits, and presents a 1200 page budget to Congress, prompting annual appropriation debates and pressure from outside interests.
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Public
Congress
Liburein
Budget Bureau
Bureau of Budget
Great Appropriations Committee
House of Representatives
Umit
Western New
Careful washing for knitted sweaters and garments
Guide on washing knitted items detailing color fastness tests, shaping outlines, removing unwashable parts, turning inside out, using mild soap, lukewarm water, and thorough rinsing. It advises not rubbing, not soaking color, rolling in towels, and pinning to shape to prevent shrinkage.
Honest tramp returns money finds reward in Wales
A tramp who previously found $2.50 and turned it to police in Penrhyndeudraeth Wales was told there was no claimant. The police later gave him the $2.50 plus a $5 appreciation as a reward for his honesty.
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Penrhyndeudraeth
Wales
Weight loss testimonial promotes Kroschen Salts
Mrs. Cole Waller of Seattle reports dropping from 156 to 110 pounds with Kroschen Salts, claiming renewed energy and youthfulness. The ad promises daily morning doses in hot water for four weeks, touts health benefits and a money back guarantee if not satisfied.
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Kroschen
Start Two Businesses With Small Investment Catalog Offer
Advertisement offers to start two businesses with a small investment. Includes catalog tree, postage for 0c, and patterned items like “World's ee Souvenir” free with each 5c order. Mentions Sates, Agency, Sires, Wis, fen Pieces, Large Bondle Soc, and address K-193 E. 43rd St., Chicago.
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Wondenecs Olportunits
Sires
Wis
Mtease Guild
E. 43Rd St
Chiesge
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William Bruckart
Bureau OF the Budget
Cuticara
Dept. 9S
Malden
Mass
Awith Parker
Tiacox Chemical Works
Patchogue N
S. Peterman
Wavu—N
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