Veterans Recruit Office Opens in Salt Lake City
The UV. S. Marine Corps opens a recruiting office in Salt Lake City for the first time since 1928, led by Sergeant Frederick F. Portfert, seeking men aged 18 to 30. This is the sole recruiting site between 5th Louis and San Francisco.
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Economies urged in all departments of government
News review notes the call for widespread efficiency cuts after talks among Hurley and Ward secretaries. It cites potential sales of old posts and shore stations, possible army post closures, and a 40 percent Navy staffing cut, with congressional pushback expected. It also lists notable deaths and statements by Stimson on foreign policy and disarmament efforts.
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Public Works Contracts Hit New Total in May Week
Red C. Croxton, vice chairman of the President's Emergency Committee for Unemployment, said week ending May 9 saw public and semi public contracts awarded totaling 327 04 793 dollars. Since December 1, 1930, the cumulative value neared a billion and a half.
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Briand’s Defeat in French Presidency Bid Shifts European Policy
André Briand failed to win the French presidential election after friends advised him to run. Paul Doumer was chosen as president by the Senate, signaling a shift away from Briand’s peace efforts. Briand’s health fears rise as left leaders Tardieu and Herriot take blame.
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Riots in Madrid Trigger Martial Law and Church Attacks
The AOL clericals backed by communists and possibly monarchist plotters staged violent riots in Madrid and other cities. Churches and monasteries were burned, nuns and monks beaten, troops refused to fire on crowds, and Angel Galarza cited a monarchist plot leading to a planned trial of ex King Alfonso in his absence. The Vatican demanded an apology.
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Machines That Are Almost Human
A Vatican library guards its priceless books with a thermostat driven robot that autonomously maintains optimal humidity and temperature. The device signals heating, lighting, and cooling systems across facilities to prevent deterioration and supports other automated tasks in daily operations.
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Vatican City
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Amateur boxers from Rance defeated by Chicago and New York champs
Rance's eight amateur boxing champions challenged a team of American champions from Chicago and New York in the former city. They lost five bouts and won three, the tournament highlighting Chicago's Jubilee fortnight in 1931.
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Ashland craftsman John Vollmer Sees Many Hobbies
Ashland Pa. cabinet maker and clockwinder John Vollmer is noted for a wide range of hobbies. He is a chemist botanist archeologist mineralogist philatelist photographer beekeeper gardener and astronomer. He built a nine loch reflecting telescope and invites residents to view the moon while he ground the lenses.
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Ashland
Ile
Relics of St Patrick head for Ireland exhibit
A vast collection of St Patrick relics, the greatest ever assembled, will be brought to Ireland for an international exhibition to be held in Cork in 1932. The exhibit will source items from around the world as Ireland currently holds few St Patrick relics.
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Ireland
Cork Iy
Bayer Aspirin for Women Suffering Dismisses Time of Month
An advertisement claims Bayer Aspirin relieves monthly pains quickly and safely without depressing the heart. It touts relief from headaches colds neuralgia neuritis rheumatism and other pains women face. The copy argues genuine Bayer Aspirin costs little and contrasts it with imitations.
Thermoelectric Pyranometer Tracks Sunlight
The Scripps Institution of Oceanography at the University of California develops a new instrument called the thermoelectric pyranometer. It records changes in sunlight as sensitively as a seismograph records earthquakes, aiding studies on how sunlight affects the human body and Earth’s energy balance.
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Scripps Institution of Oceanography
University of California
Pathfinder Magazine
Pimples and Blood Cleared by Dr Tiered’s Medicine
Mrs. Ellsworth of Denver testifies that pimples vanished after using Dr Tiered’s Garden Medical Discovery. She states two bottles cleared her husband Clisworth’s face and urges others to seek the remedy. Free medical advice offered with prescription bank, write to Dr. Cleree’s Clinic in Buffalo.
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Iorce
F. Ellsworth
W. Colfax St
Violin Echoes Human Ear Shape Siren of Sound
A German inventor musician crafted twenty violins resembling a human ear to improve tone without loss of resonance or volume. The ear shaped design allows straight sounding surfaces, increasing resonance and producing sweet pure tones per Popular Mechanics.
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Popular Mechanics
Haven't Recovered How Do You Get Along
A recent bride answers a light question about their married life, saying they are doing pretty well. The remark suggests they are still adjusting to marriage and will be humorously teased as being “lore sick.”
Dialogue clip hints at scandalous maid remark
The fragment shows a tense exchange where a character quips about a new maid, and another responds that he won’t tolerate any misconduct while his wife is near. The dialogue hints at underlying spousal tension.
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