Radio interconnection eyed as nation wide broadcast grows
Secretary Hoover predicts grouping of radio stations for simultaneous national broadcasts, with interconnections expanding from the Northeast toward the Midwest. He notes paid artists, aims for uniform programs without hurting local stations, and cites power increases to widen reception for rural audiences.
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Robertsg. Thornburgh
Washington
Herbert Hoover
Hoover
Op Nm
Stener
Department of Commerce
The Ticer Family Welcomes a Sick Stranger
Lillian and Katherine greet Mrs. Underwood and Marion as a ill woman is prepared for bed. The Ticer family arrives in force with Jerry Sam and Jim assisting, while Mrs. Ticer and Antie Madge arrange a bed on the veranda for transport to Mrs. Graham's room.
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Lillian
Katherine
Mrs. Ticer
Madge
Jim
Ther
Jerry
Marion
Jerry Ticer
Junior
Desence
Sam Ticer
Mr. Ticer
JAPANESE WOMEN MAKE INROADS IN MODERN WORK LIFE
Tokyo reports a surge of female participation across industries with 38,581,183 women workers nationwide. About 1,315,000 toil in agriculture while 980,000 are in factories and mines and 429,544 in government and professional roles. Wages vary, with physicians earning 100 to 350 dollars monthly and actresses 50 to 400 dollars.
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Japan
Bureau of Social Affairs
Toyko
Bond's Pills Promise Quick Cold Cure At Bedtime
A vintage ad touts Bond's Pills to cure colds and flu by keeping bowels open. It claims neuralgia la grippe influenza are expelled while you sleep and urges buying at drug stores for 25 cents. The language mimics early 20th century patent medicine style.
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Bond
Guggenheim Family Finances Endowments and Mining Empire
Simon Guggenheim has announced a preliminary gift of 3 000 000 to endow scholarships for advanced study abroad. The Guggenheim family, led by Meyer Guggenheim, built a vast mining and smelting empire after starting as peddlers in Philadelphia and expanding into Colorado silver mining and related industries.
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Simon Guggenheim
United States
Colorado
America
Meyer Gupgenheim
Switzerland
Philadelphia
American
Elegant frocks show simple lines in Pictorial Review
Two gowns illustrated with airy lines and kimono sleeves. The first ashes of rose crepe satin with a left tunic, V neck, ribbon rosette and artificial flower. material needs are specified. The second white dinner gown features a shorter front peplum, left fastening, V neck and draped sides with optional lace, priced 35 cents.
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Pictorial Review
Japan Women Enter Politics and Seek Voting Rights
Reports describe the active Japanese suffrage movement and campaigns for women to gain political influence. Despite universal manhood suffrage, women edge into education, working conditions, wages, and sanitary laws while waitresses form a union demanding tips abolition and higher pay.
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Japan
A Year Ago Today City News San Jose Earthquake Damage
A year has passed since an earthquake struck San Jose the capital of Costa Rica and caused partial destruction to the city. The event highlighted the region's seismic risk and spurred rebuilding efforts and emergency responses by local authorities.
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San Jose
Costa Rica
Did Not Waste Money on Food Promises Cure
A personal testimonial claims Mayr's Wonderful Remedy cured a lifelong inability to eat and stomach ailments. The ad asserts a simple preparation removes mucus and inflammation from the intestinal tract, promising a money back guarantee. The Phoenix Drug Store is cited as selling the product.
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Mayr
Phoenix Drug Store
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