National Illiteracy Committee and Women Aviators
A new Advisory Committee on National Illiteracy is formed with the approval of President Hoover after a Blue Ridge journalist’s investigations. Curtis Field hosts twenty six licensed women pilots forming a social and professional association led by Amelia Earhart and Neva Paris.
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Pan American radio links six more countries through song
Dr. Franklin Adama leads Pan American Union efforts to broadcast Latin American folk tunes nightly from the Pan-American Building in Washington. A 100-piece United Service Orchestra will perform new compositions never heard in the United States, with two hours per nation weekly. 헌
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Paraguay
Peru
Salvador
Uruguay
Venezuela
Storewise money talk tires town with car envy
A Parsons College Editorial Class piece argues that many people buy cars beyond their means, prioritizing ownership over essentials. It notes Ford owners envy Packard neighbors, notes advertising pushes larger cars for mileage and status, and warns that all cars depreciate while debt can consume resources.
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Ford
Maxine Woolums
Parsons College
Radio Evangelist Curtis praises radio as personal public medium
Charles Curtis, a prominent figure described as ranking next to the president, extols radio as the most personal medium of public communication. He stresses its tremendous possibilities for good and views it as a hearth penetrating, intimate channel for public messages.
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Charles Curtis
Radio progress and future hopes in the home firesides
The piece traces radio from novelty to luxury and predicts broader use across nine countries, foreseeing interchanges of programs, closer ties, and new education and entertainment means. It emphasizes benefits for Americans while asserting the core success lies in home entertainment and education.
Those Rheumatic Pains Must Go Now
An improved remedy sold by druggists promises relief from rheumatic pains. Allenry is described as quick acting and affordable with a money back guarantee if no results, touted as anti pyretic analgesic and diuretic trusted by leading druggists nationwide.
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America
Serbian Orthodox religion teaching sanctioned in schools decree
An editorial mentions the king of Jugcalavia signing a decree authorising religion teaching in private and state schools in agreement with church authorities. It notes the state religion as Serbian Orthodox and cites a China moral reform awakening as evidence.
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Jugcalavia
China
Fragmentary notice hints at undeclared goods and movement
A fragmentary OCR note mentions undeclared goods and their dispersion elsewhere. Details are sparse but indicate possible customs or shipment concerns with references to deceased parties and places unnamed in the readable text. The fragment preserves limited entities and hints at an unsettled matter.
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