League of Nations agenda delays Germany entry in Geneva
Edward W. Pickard reports that the League assembly deferred Germany's membership until September after Brazil signaled Berlin's exclusion for now. Briand faces pressure at home. Chamberlain's fate may hinge on Conservative support, with speculation of resignation if pressure mounts.
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Edward W. Pickard
League of Nations Assembly
Germany
Mello Franco
Austen Ciamber
Nolire
Ember Assembly
Ttun
League of Ers
League, of Nations
Europe
Geneva
Miles
England
Anstey Aberlain
Briand
France
Chamberlain
House of Commons
League
Casnot
Luther
Forein
Stresetmann
Be Prosperous Town Through Built Environment Attractiveness
A discussion contrasts two towns, one dilapidated and discouraged, the other bright and prosperous, showing how beauty and durable brick design uplift streetscapes and interiors. It highlights brick walls, garden walls, terraces, decorative hallways, and economical kitchens as lasting, attractive features that promote desirability for business and residence.
Established Fact That Beauty Pays Dividends
The piece argues a picturesque hotel costs more than a boxy design yet beauty yields returns. A well located hotel with garden, pool, and tasteful management could attract attention, expand with wings, become a resort, and, if properly run, beauty pays.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. H. Collier
St. Louis Globe-Demorrat
Desuty Pays
Early Zoning Echoes in Springfield Mass History
In a 1649 town meeting Springfield citizens banned barns on a highway with selectmen to order tearing down any violators. Fifty years later officials laid out several highways of unprecedented width including 230 feet and 165 feet, noting widths of 20 rods and 10 rods, revealing early zoning concepts.
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Springfield
Mass
Pope
Elflerg
United States
Cities Enter National Playground Beautification Contest
One hundred seventy eight cities from 41 states and Canada entered 81 percent of the nation’s playgrounds and athletic fields in the national contest. Cash prizes and nursery stock totaling 54800 will be awarded by the Harmon Foundation. New York is the largest competitor while Antreville and Conard S G are the smallest with 100 residents each, and cities are grouped into three population classes for competition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Playground and Recreation Association of America
States
Canada
Harmon Foundation
New York
Antreville
Conard
S. G
Factory Improvements Redefine Modern American Industry
The modern American factory is bright and well ventilated with clean walls and dust control. The text argues that Europe lags behind and must adopt American methods to remain competitive in global industry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Europe
Recreation Grounds The Playground and Recreation Association
The Playground and Recreation Association of America marks 19 years of promoting public recreation. Beginning with 41 cities reporting organized play, the movement has grown, though only 711 communities are listed as active participants.
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The
Playground and Recreation Association of America
Rhodes and Adalia in a Spring of Old World Claims
The article discusses European diplomacy rumors that Britain might permit Italy to seize part of southwest Asia Minor, reviving WWI era plans to add Adalia and surroundings to Italy. It outlines Rhodes historical significance, Greek, Turkish and Jewish communities, ancient fortifications, and modern notes on Rhodes as a summer resort with agriculture, education, and a mixed population before detailing travel observations from Adalia to Rhodes including climate and local industries.
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National Geographic Society
Washington, D.C
Great Britain
Italy
Asia Minor
Adalia
Itelian
Rhodes
Asiq Minor
Kastelorize
Meliland
Lyela
Asia’ Minor
Gulf of Adalia
Byzantium
Greece
Egypt
Syria
Phoenicia
Rome
Genoa
Venice
Mediterranean
Africa
Tokyo
Christendom
Europe
Near East
Knights
Talyses
Asa
Palestine
Fineka
Lycian
Ashi Minor
Turkey
Adallz
Wisby
Gotland
Battie Sea
Adalla
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Samantha Plummer
Army Nurse Corps
United States Army
Customs House
Hugh Gibson
Switzerland
Ad Alenson B. Houghton
Coolidge
EWS
League of Nations
Prince of Wales
Stanley Beldwin
St. Patrik’s
London
Cec
Mr. Baldwin
Baldwin
Enator
Smith Brookhart
Iowa
Daniel F. Steck
Senate Elections Committee
Steck
Caraway
Dem. Ark
Ernst
Rep. Ky
Watson
Rep. Ind
George
Stecks
Brookhart
la Follette
Republican Senate Caucus
Cummins
Rep
Town
Hoover
Commercce
Davis
Dem
Tenn
Commerce Department
Radio Commission
District of Columbus Court of Appeals
NDER
House of Representatives
Budget Bureau
State Department
House and Representatives
Tientsin
Taku
Japan
Pei River
Tientain
Peking
Chicago
Robert KH. Crowe
Hal
Abel
Arotane
Radio World
Congress
Interstate Commerce Commission
Middle West
Pacific Coast
Mid-West
Atlantic Seaboard
Panama Canal
Commission
Econd
Libut
S. Thompson
Fignees
Thompson
Audrey Bur-High
Manila
Hamilton P. Calmes
Medical Corps
Penu
Ind
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