Trade Exhibition Aims to Expand US Latin Trade
Senator Joseph F. Ransdell praises the International Trade Exhibition in New Orleans opening September 15, 1925. He describes it as a permanent global market uniting buyers and sellers, with government backing and wide participation to boost American commerce and regional ties with Latin America.
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Ransdell
New Orleans
Nigni Novgorod
Liepzig
Lyons
Congress
War Department
United States
International Trade Exhibition, Incorporated
Mutual Mart
Brazil
Central figures in typhoid mystery in Chicago
William J. Shepherd faced a grand jury as Charles C. Faiman, a bacteriologist, testified that Shepherd offered 20000 dollars for typhoid germs and a plan to kill orphan millionaire William Nelson McClintock. Isabelle Pope, McClintock’s fiancée, aided investigations and provided initial information fueling suspicion of natural death.
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William J. Shepherd Puoters
Charles C. Faiman
Chicago
Faiman
Shepherd
William Nelson McClin
Tock
Isabelle Pope
McClintock
New Orleans Poised to Lead World Trade Center
Senator Ransdell extols New Orleans as a gateway city for the Mississippi Valley and a future global trade hub. He notes its location near the Panama Canal and the Orient, its eight rail lines, docks and warehouses, and its claim as the second U S port, arguing the International Trade Exhibition could elevate it to a world trade center.
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New Orleans
North America
Mississippi Valley
Mississippi River
United States
Central
South Americas
Panama Canal
Oped
St. Louis
Latin America
Ransdell
Plans Under Way for North Louisiana High School Rally
The North Louisiana High School Rally to be held April 10 and 11 1925 in Ruston is organized by the Louisiana Polytechnic Teachers Association under P H Griffith. The 1924 meet in Ruston drew 854 pupils from 57 of 125 invited schools for athletic and literary events with medals cups and certificates awarded for top teams and individuals. The basketball tournament preceded the rally on March 7.
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Baton Rouge
A. P
North Louisiana
Ruston
Louisiana Polytechnic Institute
P. H. Griffith
Louisiana Polytechnic Teachers’ Association
Winn, Grant
LaSalle
Griffith
Leon's Cafe Dinner Special Ad
A historical notice announces a 25c dinner price at Leon's Cafe with a regular 50c dinner on Wednesday and 5c extra for coffee with cream.
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Leon
Shreveport Votes Fare Hike For Street Cars
Shreveport's public service commission issued an order by Chairman Huey P. Long raising street car fare from six to seven cents, effective next week, as requested by the Shreveport Railways Company. The change also allows 17 tickets for one dollar or four for twenty five cents, reflecting losses at the prior rate.
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Shreveport
Huey P. Long
State Public Service Commission
Shreveport Railways Company
Trade Exhibition Sparks New Era in Mississippi Valley
The New Orleans event promises rapid factory centralization near the market and swift industrial growth. Officials foresee population rise and wealth expansion as the International Trade Exhibition ushers in prosperity for the Mississippi Valley.
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New Orleans
Mississippi Valley
Compulsory Education Bill Before Court
The Oregon compulsory education law requiring children aged eight to sixteen to attend public schools after next September came before the Supreme Court for oral argument in two cases brought by the state to overturn a federal district court injunction against enforcement. The dispute drew wide attention in educational and religious circles.
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Washington
Oregon
Supreme Court
Federal District Court
Wolves siege Vilna as residents fear night trips
Dispatches from Vancouver report Vilna in Alberta near Edmonton being attacked by a pack of wolves that have wounded people but caused no fatalities. Residents urge avoiding nights away from home due to the danger.
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Vancouver
B. C
Vancouver Sun
Vilna
Edmonton
Alberta
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T. Malouf
Monroe
N. E. Dawson
Mgr
Wallace
Odeus Cravens
Curt Wallace
Cora Wallace
Curt
Nellie Cravens
Wallaces
Cravens
Bloomfield, Mo
PRO Reed
Toledo Scale CO
McCray Refrigerator Co
Walnut Street
Steiner Electric Meat Chopper
F. Mojnier
California
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