World Economic Conference opens under King George in London
London hosts the world economic and monetary conference with King George presiding. Key topics include currency stabilization, possible silver reserves usage, and a push toward a common gold or metallic standard. Delegates talks center on war debts, trade barriers, and balancing gold coverage with silver alternatives.
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George
London
Key Pittman
Nevada
Ralph W. Morrison
Texas
United States
Senator Pittman
Pittman
Washington
Utah and region brief roundup of public works and weather
Camp and relief programs across Utah Idaho Colorado and neighboring states report shifts in funding tax collections and labor. Alfalfa weevil threatens Salt Lake County crops while river irrigation projects aim to conserve water for Weber Provo and Utah Lake areas. Community events include 4th of July celebrations and regional reunions.
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Utah
Idaho
Colorado
Wyoming
Nevada
California
Riverton
Salt Lake County
Boish
Mda
Public Utilities Commission
Interstate Commerce Commission
Washington
Mississippi River
Salt Lake
Ogden
Denver
Falls
Ida
BOIL
IMA
Tilaho
Department of Labor
Conservation Corps
Logan
Utah Agricultural College
Blackpoot
Ida—J. Flohr
Provo
Weber, Frova
Utah Lake
Weber River
Oakley
Provo-Ramas
Kamas Flats
Provo River
Kamas
Harrison Plan Financing Public Works Through Corporate Tax
Senate finance committee approved Senator Pat Harrison's public works financing plan. It relies on a 0.1 percent stock tax based on net worth to raise about 80 million, a 5 percent surtax on dividends to yield about 73 million, and a new half cent gasoline tax expected to raise 62 million.
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Richard B. BeVier
Conservation Corps
War Department
Senate Military Committee
Louis McHenry Howe
BeVier
Robert Pechner
The
F. W. Lowery
Douglas
Lowery
Fechner
Howe
Dickinson
Iowa
Mr. Howe
Robert D. Carey
Wyoming
Ber ¥Ier
White Mouse
Pat Harrison
Senate Finance Committee
House
Fair Amazes Leo at A Century of Progress Exhibit
Leo, son of a famous film star, appears amazed by the great exposition in Chicago. The display showcases the city’s achievements and the vast scale of the Century of Progress fair.
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Leo
Chiesgo
Rasman Named by Interstate Commission Under New Railroad Bill
Joseph B Rasman named by the Interstate Commission as a coordinator under the new railroad bill with railroads presidencies and provision outlines from the commission.
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Joseph B. Rasman
West
Ce Commis
Roose
Pheasants Barter Move Sends Birds to Saskatchewan
The government of Nortly Dakota shipped 1 800 ring-necked pheasants to the Sov ern Nen of Saskatchewan in a barter deal valued at 5 000 000 pickere ees and new vertridges. Pheasants were distributed across the province for breeding purposes.
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Nortly Dakota
Sovern Nen
Saskatchewan
Explorer a Scientist Journeys Beyond Public View
The passage contrasts explorers as scientists gathering geography data with those who travel for romantic or political reasons. It notes scientists who are not explorers may still venture into remote lands seeking knowledge despite hardships. A beaver dam scene in Yellowele park shows ranger activity and wood construction.
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Strane
Indore
Yellowele Park
Stoned
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