The Importance of Radio Fourth national conference in Washington
Secretary Hoover calls a November meeting to tackle radio service issues. Representatives from broadcasting stations press manufacturers listener groups amateur wireless operators and government engineers will discuss time and space distribution among multiplying stations along with farm and shipping interests and utility groups.
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Washington
Hoover
Allending Conference
Shipping Board and Vessel Owners’ Association
National Electric Light Association
Fungal Crop Losses Hit Canada in 1816 Record
A 1816 disaster left Canada with about one hundred million bushels of grain lost to a fungoid disease. The report notes new golf clubs with water play use and a driver featuring a bored tube filled with quicksilver to add weight and whip.
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Canada
Engine ejects steam cap on Empire State Express
The steam cap exploded in the engine of the Empire State Express on the New York Central. The engine ran pilotless for more than an eighth of a mile while the engineer and fireman clung to the side, waiting for a chance to regain control.
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Empire State Express
New York Central
Various Global Notes From 18th to 20th Century Snippets
The text compiles disparate items including a Vatican loan, a cultural note on marriage in India, early references to forestry in 1749, Georgia child labor age limits, a church in Boston now under Methodists, Yukon population changes since the Klondike rush, a London newsletter on street robberies, artifacts to the Wyoming Historical Society, and odd historical observations on honey production, insects, Norse Centennial in St Paul, a 1606 book found in Los Angeles, and Branch Hickey’s Sunday ball game contracts.
Johnus Hopking and the university he founded in Baltimore
Johnus Hopking, a Baltimore merchant and Quaker bachelor, founded a university and a hospital he believed would endure. He argued that a university would persist as long as youth to learn remains, and a hospital would endure to relieve ongoing suffering.
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Johnus Hopking
Baltimore
Santa Monica Road Show Will Be Big One
Birmingham Alabama November 28 1925 activity grows at permanent headquarters for the 44th Annual United States Good Roads Association convention and 6th Annual Bankhead National Highway Association convention to be held in Santa Monica California June 7 to 12 Governor Whitfield of Mississippi and Governor Nellie Taylor Ross of Wyoming to address the meetings Santa Monica Chamber of Commerce president Herman Michel coordinates local arrangements with City Auditorium Plaza and Municipal Band Western headquarters at the Miramar hotel a capable committee led by Geo B Dickinson oversees planning Santa Monica expects the largest western good roads gathering to date with strong official attendance and hospitality.
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Hirmingham
Ala
United States Crood Roads Association
Bankhead National Highway Association
Santa Monica
California
Hh. N. Whitfield
Mississippi
Nellie Taylor Ross
Wyoming
Reantree
Herman Michel
Geo. RB. Dickinson
Arizona auto club official organ ties with Progressive Arizona
Arizona Magazine published in Tucson by Albert Hebel becomes the official organ of the Automobile Club of Arizona. The arrangement allows monthly copies to be sent to every member, expanding road bulletins and motorist notices. The move links the club with a high class statewide publication and broad reader access.
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Phoenix
Arizona
Progressive
Tucson
Albert Hebel
Automobile Club of Arizona
Oha
Treadwell
Hebel
Charly
Beara
Arena
Nebels
Arconan Ag Gol
Notice of Publication and Archaic Miscellany From New Mexico and Arizona
A dated miscellany reports notices of publication and articles including a domestic publication for Solomonville Arizona and a New Mexico corporate filing for Kimball Mines Consolidated. It includes historic language on prophecy and public notices, plus an old subscription promo for Youths Companion and McCalls Magazine. The document cites state statutes, names directors in Hidalgo County, and details on the company’s capital stock and business scope. It notes publication of rates for Green and White Camp cottages.
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New Mexico
State Corporation
Comiis Sign of
Kimball Mines Consolidated
A. Montgomery
Steins
New Mey
C. G. Perry
M. Reynolds
Lordsburg
Small
New Mex
Hidalgo County
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Lordsburg Liberal
Willard EF. Holt
United States Weather Bureau
Vatican
India
Richards
Georgia
Boston
Edward Everett Hale
Dawson
Yukon Territory
London
Sitting Hall
Wyoming Historical Society of
Wilkes-Barre
Pennsylvania
North Borneo
Tropics
KO. Pratt
Obio State University
Pekino
Enland Warren
St Paul
Norway
Los Angeles
Branch Hickey
St. Louis
Ball Park
McEvoy
Jewelers
Parker
Arizona Auto Club
Palla
Solomonville
Ariz
Novo
Grand Canyon
Colorado
Panama Canal
John W. Hopkins
Senta
Santa Claus
McCall's Magazine
Youth’s Companion
Mass
R. H. Cross
Grace Koogler
State Corporation Commission OF
B. Montoya
Green & White Camp
Adv
Professional Directory
A. W. Morningstap
Lawfiret National Bank
Lordsburg, N. M
DRS. Austin Physicians and Surgeons
Lordsburg, New Mexico
First National Bank Building
KR. E. Buvens
DR WH. Cain
Deming
Hollow
Mildred Allen
A.W. Morningstar
Lodge Directory
Koof Po
Corer
Shakespeare
Lottie G
Simith
M. Elc
Lola Jones
Pyramid Lodge NO
K. of
Ronald Egon
Owney Koras
O. F. Lordsburg Laxige
W. O. Abphay
N. GG
HH. McLlob
Lordsburg Lodge
Bros
B. HE. Cross
W. M
E. M. Fisher
Rebekah Lodge
Inez Wright
Noble Grand Hose Rosensteen
Custom Assay Office
Critchett & Ferguson
EL Paso, Texas
Trol
Geo P Jeffus
Oelock
G. V. Williams
Roem
Valedon
Jersey
G. A. Wood
Ira L. Wright
Silver City
Charile
Hawley & Hawley
Douglas and
el Paso Smelter
G. Ave. Douglas
Mills
el Paso
Texan
Tom
A. Allen
Electric Shoe Shop
John Cook
New York
Douglas, Ariz
G. Ave
Ralph Smith
McDonald’s
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