Global tensions flare as Russia China clash over Manchuria railway
Reports detail Moscow's ultimatum to Nanking over the Chinese Eastern railway seizure, troop buildups on the Mackurian border, and Beijing sending an envoy to Moscow. Chiang Kai-shek vows resistance while both nations prepare for possible armed conflict amid diplomatic expulsions and regional pressure.
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Turkey
Carrying coals to Newcastle in a global trade tune
A Washington Geographic Society bulletin notes American merchants export diverse goods to far markets, effectively carrying coals to Newcastle. From apples to quinine, chocolate, chicle, china ware, and jute, the United States sells items abroad while importing raw materials, showcasing a thriving, if ironic, global exchange.
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India
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Brooklyn burglar jailed for stockings after $3000 theft
Thodas Smith, 27, admitted stealing $3,000 in bulk from a Brooklyn specialty shop. He returned for three pairs of silk stockings for his girl, triggered a burglar alarm wire, and was jailed. He had moved his big boat from the store and awaited a friend to pick it up.
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Brooklyn
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School Janitors Learn Scientific Ways of Work
More than 100 janitors and public school custodians in Kansas, Missouri and Oklahoma have trained students at Kansas State Teachers College Pittsburg. The short course teaches the science and practical art behind their work, sponsored by the state board for vocational education, the college, and the Kansas Janitor Engineers association.
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Kansas
Missouri
Oklahoma
Kansas State Teachers’ College
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College
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Moon Formation by Tidal Rip: Earth Split and Reformed
A fringe theory argues a tidal upheaval fractured the Earth’s crust, ejecting granite and basalt that drifted apart into continents and oceans to yield the Moon. Proponents Bowie and Fisher discuss eruption versus tidal action with Bowie supporting tidal disruption aided by Earth’s oscillations.
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Washington
William Bowie
Division of Geodesy
United States Coast and
Eddetic Survey
Osmond Fisher
Fisher
Bowie
Pacific Ocean
Europe
Africa
South America
Atlantic Ocean
Marriage Ritual Ends With Divorce Request in Court
In Carthage Missouri a young couple entered the county courtroom as judges discussed crime and divorce. The couple admitted they are already married and requested a friendly divorce to avoid newspaper notoriety, seeking the court to formalize the dissolution. The clerk prepared the ritual as the judges reacted with surprise.
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Cod
Fishermen Tell of Being Towed by Whale
Portuguese fishermen Foe Sousa and Antonio Joseph reported being towed in a dory for about a quarter of a mile by a humpback whale near Boston aboard the schooner Angie B. Watson. They were halibut fishing when the line went taut and the whale surfaced, dragging the boat before they cut the line and the whale vanished.
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Foe Sousa
Antonio Joseph
Angie B. Watson
No Privacy for Fish Even at Bottom of Sea
In Wleetwood England an echo sounder is invented to help fishermen locate fish and guide nets. The device promises to revolutionize fishing methods by enabling listening in at sea depths, raising privacy concerns for marine life.
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Wleetwood
England
Castoria: trusted remedy for infants and restless nights
The ad praises Castoria as a safe vegetable remedy relied on in five million homes. It claims quick relief for colic, constipation, and diarrhea in babies, warns against stronger medicines, and urges mothers to remember the name for emergencies and everyday use.
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