Global business leaders meet in Washington on economic woes and armament cuts
Silas H. Strawn opens the International Chamber of Commerce session in Washington. Hoover urges cutting armaments, while President Theunis and Melvin Traylor push tariff reform and anti monopoly measures. The gathering also highlights Scouting honors, legal cases, and social welfare events across the United States.
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International Chamber of Commerce
Silas H. Strawn
Chicago
Chamber of Commerce of
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Georges Theunis
Hoover
League of Nations
Mr. Hoover
M. Theunis
America
Traylor
Wealthy banker Borgh Fisher Baker dies at ninety one
Borgh Fisher Baker of New York, reputed to be the richest American banker and the third richest man in the nation, died of pneumonia at ninety one. His funeral in Tuxedo Park drew many prominent finance figures and notable locals as the country faced low prices and economic mood.
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Park Lane Hotel
New York City
Kermit Roosevelt
Herbert Hoover
John Sloane
August Belmont
Marshall Field
Jeremiah Milband
Samuel Schiffer
Robert L. Gerry
John R. Drexel
Mabel Choate
Frances Perkins
New York State
Borgh Fisher Baker
New York
Tuxedo Park
N. Y
Maany
Baker
Global political shifts and colonial exhibit highlight week
Crises unfold as New York faces reduced inheritance taxes on a $500,000,000 estate while Austro-German customs talks face Romanian opposition. Chiang Kai-shek pushes extraterritoriality abolition. French colonial exposition opens with wide international representation including the United States and several colonies.
Madeira revolt crushed as leaders seek refuge in British legation
Portuguese government forces under Magalhaes Correia bombarded Madeira by land sea and air to quell the uprising in Funchal. Casualties were light but the island’s normal life was disrupted. Leaders fled to the British legation as Lisbon faced prolonged unrest.
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Portugal
Madeira Island
Commnd
Magalheas Correia
Funchal
Legation
Madeira
Lisbon
Frying Pan Danger to Hen Flock Warned by NC Poultry Expert
North Carolina State College poultry extension worker C F Parrish cautions that overusing spring hatched cockerels for fried chicken can weaken next year’s flock. He urges selecting early hatched, vigorous breeding males with strong body, keel, and shank characteristics. Poor vitality yields undersized, ill formed chicks.
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North Carolina
C. F. Parrish
North Carolina State College
Shade and water care for growing chicks in heat
The piece advises providing shade for growing chicks during hot weather and ensuring fresh water is available and clean. It also urges regular cleaning of drinking vessels and roasting quarters to prevent lice and mites, noting pests are easier to prevent than remove. Regular elbow grease and bucking exercise are recommended for chick health.
Black Leaf 40 touted as mite barrier for poultry roosts
Old settlers used kerosene to protect beds from pests. Poultry men now wrap end of each roost with cloth saturated in Black Leaf 40 to block mites hiding in crevices and prevent daytime feeding.
Feeding goslings on pasture with light mash feeding plan
After goslings reach two to three weeks they need only one light daily mash feed if good grass clover or alfalfa is available. At six weeks, if extra feed is needed, switch to equal parts shorts ground corn and ground oats with five percent meat scraps. With good pasture the feed amount remains small.
Crowded Houses Promote Poor Feathering in Pullets
Crowded brooders and summer housing cause poor feathering in birds. Roosting on the floor in crowded brooder houses leads to cold weather illness like roup, increasing mortality. using summer shelters can reduce crowding and improve feathering outcomes.
Man Walked 300 Miles In 16 Days For $2.42
Elisha Barrell of Hartford Washington County New York walked 300 miles from Gouverneur to his home in 1826. He completed the journey in 16 days at an outlay of $2.42 excluding liquor. One overnight stop cost 18 cents.
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District of Columbia Court of Appeals
Albert B. Fall
Supreme Court of the United States
Secretary of the Interior
Hoover
Fall
New Mexico
Elisha Barrell
Hartford
Washington County
New York
Barrell
Gouverneur
Iquor
Mothers Learn Uses of Magnesia for Expectancy to Weaning
Mothers are shown how Phillips Milk of Magnesia supports pregnancy and nursing. It relieves nausea and heartburn, aids digestion, and provides mild laxative action for regular bowels. The product neutralizes cow milk for infant feeding and is sold in 25c and 50c bottles with physician endorsement.
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Phillips
Magnesia
Dialog of Romance and an Investor Ad in Pathfinders Ad
A fragment shows a woman saying she might learn to love him while another remarks he looks unhappy. A man notes a theater outing with a supper and a first lesson costing 25 dollars. An ad promotes Dr Pierce’s Pleasant Pellets for liver bowel and stomach regulation.
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Pathfinder
Dr. Pierce
Engine Troubles Prompt Snide Exchange in Car Talk
A terse exchange unfolds as one speaker notes engine issues and coughs while another quips about mufflers. The dialogue hints at recent repair challenges and maintenance mishaps between two individuals.
For Sale and Medical Notices from Early Classifieds
For sale items include produce and canned goods from Hastings Cannery and agents in Chicago. Goiter information offered by May Laboratories. Real estate ad for 160 acres in Rosebud territory at 25 dollars per acre near town. Feminine tablets advertised to relieve periodical pain with mail order details.
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Rosebud
L. Hoven
Salem
Dak
House Theft Reported in Newark Man Buys, Sees Vacant Lot
Joseph A Fuerstman told police in Newark New Jersey that he bought a two and a half story frame house with brick foundation in January and built a fence. When he checked two months later the house was gone leaving only a vacant lot police suspect the house was used for kindling by poor families during winter.
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Newark
N. J
Joseph A. Fuerstman
Town Report Details Demographic of 1980 Deaths
Healthy Town New Hampton New Hampshire releases its annual town report showing nine deaths in 1980 with ages from seventy-one to eighty-five and an average age of seventy seven years.
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New Hampton
N. H
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