Global disputes over Tyrol minority strain ties between Italy and Germany
Edward W. Pickard reports Mussolini and Stresemann clashing over Tyrol policy. Mussolini vows to defend Italian claims, while Germany warns of league of nations debate. Separate U.S. issues include inheritance tax repeal, air service row, and church stance on prohibition amid other domestic notices.
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Ptt
Mussolini
Germany
Stresemann
Reichstag
Tyrol
Italy
Brenner Pass
League of Nations
South Tyrol
Europe
Berlin
League
Lavarone
Span ish flyer completes 6232 mile Buenos Aires flight
Commander Franco and three comrades fly from Spain to Buenos Aires in 62 hours 52 minutes covering 6232 miles with stages aligned to fixed times. Large Argentine reception follows the feat. Italy moves to crush Senussi tribesmen in Cyrenaica occupying Jarabub oasis and city, securing trade routes between central Africa and the coast.
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Franco
Columbus
Spain
Buenos Aires
Italy
Cyrenaica
North Africa
Jarabub
Central Africa
Repair and Construction Work Classified by Purpose
The article distinguishes repair work from new construction for factual reasons. It notes fixed hourly pay during inactivity can yield efficient results, with owners engaging tradesmen for painting roofs plumbing and remodeling. Homeowners also plan grading driveways garages sidewalks concrete floors waterproofing and exterior repairs, timing work with living costs.
Cities Embrace Playgrounds as Government Duty
The piece notes a shift to urban living with outdoor activity valued. It cites 711 American cities offering playgrounds and recreation and about 16,000 recreation directors. It lists municipal playgrounds parks auditoriums stadia beaches golf opera and radio as evidence of public recreation’s rise.
Home Ownership Practical Proposition for Families
The article argues home ownership should appeal to every family since a third of life is spent at home. It notes renting is buying for the other fellow and that sensible purchase plans let the average person own a home with similar monthly outlays. It cautions against overextending financially.
San Luis Obispo Board Bans Highway Signs
The San Luis Obispo county board of supervisors passes an ordinance to prohibit erection of signs and billboards along county highways with exceptions for legal notices and tourist direction signs. Signs on fences trees or county buildings are banned. Violations carry fines from 25 to 200 dollars or up to 50 days imprisonment or both.
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San Luis Obispo
California
Board of County Supervisors
Early Texas Sheep Industry Takes Root Before 1872
The record notes sheep were brought from Mexico into Texas early, with 1872 arrivals not indicating prosperity at first. A 1892 Agriculture report shows wool yield per head rising from 2.68 to 6.8 pounds over 24 years, implying the industry existed before 1872.
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Mexico
Texas
Department of Agriculture
Food on the Mayflower and early colonial fare
The Mayflower brought bacon hard tack salt beef herring cheese beer or ale and luxuries like butter vinegar mustard and possibly lemons and prunes. By about 1630 colonists ate fish and game oysters clams mussels beans pumpkins peas squash turnips parsnips onions apples pears grapes and huckleberries with cranberries not yet known.
Patent Office records show steady U S patent growth
Each year over 80 000 applications are filed in the United States with about half granted. Applications have doubled in 25 years and roughly 1 500 000 patents have been granted in the office's history, a figure unmatched by any other country.
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United States
United States Patent Office
Professional Secrets and Unpaid Debt Exchange
A terse dialogue between a patient and a doctor reveals a clash over payment. The patient admits financial strain while the physician asserts professional boundaries and refuse to disclose confidential practices. The exchange highlights trust and financial ethics in medical care.
Favorite Prescription for ailing daughter praised in Dallas ad
Mrs J M Hammonds of 2117 Phelps St endorses Dr Pierce's Favorite Prescription as a tonic that relieved her daughter's side pains. The ad urges other women to try the product, available in tablets or liquid, or send 10 cents for a trial bottle from Dr. Pierce's Invalids' Hotel Buffalo NY.
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Dallas
Texas
Dr. Pierce
J. M. Hammonds
Phelps St
Pierce
Invalids
Buffalo, N. Y
Perpetual Motion Scheme Described as Yesterday’s Tomorrows
A brief note describes a device or concept likened to a perpetual motion arrangement that aims to produce yesterdays of tomorrows. The wording implies a theoretical mechanism rather than a practical solution.
Change From Home Quote Prompts Office Gender Debate
A quoted exchange discusses why most stenographers in business offices are women. The Boston Transcript notes a response suggesting men prefer to dictate to a subset of women.
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Boston Transcript
Demand Bayer Aspirin The Safe Choice Ad
An advertisement urges buyers to check for the Bayer name on aspirin packages or tablets to ensure genuine Bayer Aspirin approved for 25 years by physicians. It warns imitators may be dangerous and stresses saying Bayer when purchasing. It ends with a light moral note about aging and health interests.
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Tennessee
Massachusetts
Brocton
Mass
Anthony Bimba
Bimba
Commonwealth of Massachusetts
Joint Committee On Rules
Bayer
Anoint the eyelids with Roman Eye Bal gain at night
A curious ad promotes an eye balm for nightly use claiming refreshed eyes by morning. It instructs sending order requests to an address at 372 Pearl St and closes with a blunt aside about people needing a reason to be happy.
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Pearl St
Ady
Tanlac the tonic promises weight gain and health
A promotional advertisement touts Tanlac as a miracle tonic that rebuilds the weakened body, improves digestion, restores color, and aids appetite with a long list of testimonials. it urges readers to buy now from their druggist and also promotes Tanlac Vegetable Pills for constipation.
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Tanlac
Least-used bone in the human body joke
A witty schoolyard exchange features a jab about the head being the least used bone while a financial proverb admonishes that wealth cannot guarantee friendships or growth by trampling others.
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Johnnie
Yale Professor Opens Berlin Lecture on German American Exchange
Professor E M Borchard of Yale recently opened a lecture course at Berlin University. He stated his main aim was to reestablish international scientific relations and pave the way for resuming German American exchange of professorships that existed before the war. Be bold yet gentle in approach.
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E. M. Borchard
Yale
Berlin University
Constipation How to Keep Bowels Regular
Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin offers gentle regularity without groans or purges. A 60 cent bottle promises harmless, pleasant relief for adults and even sick children.
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W. B. Caldwell
Montticello
Dr. Caldwell
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