Magneto Industry Roars as Remy Electric Expands output
Indiana's Remy Electric company in Anderson runs a vast factory with over 1000 workers producing ignition lighting and starting magnetos. October shipments reached 13 055 magnetos, with November near 14 000, and daily outputs up to 875 units. Major customers include Willys Overland and Buick.
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Indiana
Remy Electric Company
Anderson
Ind
Remy Company
Willys- Overland
Buick
Ae Bittith
Ithe Any
Carnegie portrait in library frames rare happiness claim
The Pittsburgh steel magnate and millionaire maker sits in the corner of his New York residence library. He declares he has never felt so happy or well as he does at the present time.
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Pittsburg
New York
Carnegie
Too Tame War Pictures Flop on Turkish Front
Critics say our Turkish war photos lacked impact, not matching the sharper imagery we previously staged on Long Island. Audiences felt they missed the old, vivid realism and dramatic presentation.
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Long Island
Travelers Seek Peasant Costumes in Europe
A European trip yields disappointment as the speaker laments the absence of native peasants in costume. They suggest hotel staff should raise a fund to maintain a few symbolic figures.
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Europe
Norway Sees Strong Market for Hydro Aircraft
Norway develops a robust market for aeroplanes with emphasis on hydro aircraft. Investors note demand from coastal communities and maritime operations, signaling potential growth in seaplane services and related infrastructure.
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Norway
Four-Cylinder Cars Doomed as Sixes Take Lead in Cars
E H Labadie of Labadie Automobile Co in San Antonio argues the six cylinder Flanders Six surpasses the four. He cites easier starting with electric ignition, smoother bearings and power impulses, no dead center, better hill climbing, and similar cost to produce.
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E. H. Labadie
Labadie Automobile Company
San Antonio
Mr. Labadie
Flanders
High Bowling Score and War Law Excerpts in One Item
The piece notes First of the Eagle team with a 255 high single in the Grand Tenpin league. It also reprints wartime rules on parole, punishment, forced labor, spies, traitors, bombings, pillage, and retaliation in captured towns.
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Eagle
San Antonio
Etiquette in war rules of engagement and humane limits
The article explains war etiquette under the customs of war, noting protections like the Red Cross and limits on weapons. It discusses siege ethics, such as blocking supplies and starving forces, while forbidding poisoning wells or polluting water. It also touches on the concept of a prisoner of war and humane conduct.
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London
Red Cross
Rumble In Modern Slang In Legal Gossip
A New York debate over the word rumble appears in a discussion between District Attorney Whitman and a man named Jones. The article notes various criminals rumbling about cases from Smith’s street heist to Rosenthal’s killing and Hyde’s bribery indictment as authorities pursue information and trials.
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New York
Sing Sing
David Levy
Levy
Charles H. Hyde
Rigid Rules Govern Boston Maine Trainmen Dress Conduct
Official orders strip away colorful image of the Boston and Maine passenger service. Employees must show decorum, wear regulation uniforms with tan shoes banned, avoid humor, chewing gum, toothpicks, and travel chatter for women passengers. Caps worn properly. no whistling or card lending. Also note copper ore found 40 percent pure in Nova Zembdia.
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Boston
Boston and
Maine
Nova Zembdia
Joy for the Tippler A Texas sobering system astonishes Broadway
A New York Herald item reports in San Benito Texas a accidental discovery of a seven minute sobering process after drinking. A man placed in a cooled car emerges sober enough to mock the bar habit and face domestic duties. The tale frames the invention as humorous yet curious with a note on inevitable future adoption.
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Broadway
New York Herald
San Benito
Rio Grande Valley
Texas
Edison
Ind
Ferline
New York Opens Roof Top Children's Theater
A new children's theater in New York will open next month as the world’s only playhouse devoted to child entertainment. Funded by William K. Vanderbilt, the venture aims for self support. The roof auditorium will seat 200 children and feature decorative wall art. Performances begin at 3:30 p m with fresh elements for schools.
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New York
William K. Vanderbilt
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