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Newspaper
Reporter Boyden
Location
Boyden, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Mar 11, 1926
Page
2
Ossining New York Sing Sing prison yard has been turned into gardens by Charles B Chapin a life prisoner who killed his wife in 1918. He planted flowers built greenhouses and created rose beds drawing gifts from friends while officials note the yard now shows cleanliness and beauty.
The article notes Prince Oscar of Hohenzollern son of Wilhelm as poor and compelled to light the kitchen stove himself. It mentions a Reichstag committee being informed and reports a government pension of 35 dollars weekly, with threat to tear up the roadbed.
Fashionable shopkeepers on Rue St. Honore closed for one hour in protest against new taxes. They likely lost francs from American visitors. The piece notes over 400,000 U.S. college students exist.
Urbana Ill Surveys of oil and gas coal iron and other resources show more than thirty states studied mineral deposits in 1925. State geologists report surveys aid industrial growth reveal hidden wealth support new industries and conserve resources across multiple states and materials.
Commerce department figures from a world census place the global total at 25 973 928 vehicles as of January 1, up 3 273 000 from the year before. The United States leads with 19 999 436 machines, while Britain 1 474 578 and France 855 000 follow. Tibet reports only one machine.
Des Moines reports a third such accident in American railroading when a car in the center of a long freight derailed on the Rock Island line near Colfax. The car rolled down an embankment while others remained coupled. the crew recoupled and continued to Newton unaware. Only later was the missing car found in the ditch. This incident matches two earlier cases from 20 years prior on the Union Pacific near Grand Island and the Great Northern between Butte and Helena in July 1922. Separately in New York, business readers were invited to consider lace-trimmed derbies for the tired executive, a suggestion at the National Dry Goods association meeting.
A crowd in New York reacts to a demonstration of a multi channel stethoscope and loud speaker as engineers grin at the amplified heartbeat like a fat lady in slippers.
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