First Aid Systems Modernize Factory Injuries Care
A well known factory installs an on site hospital with iron beds, operating table and surgical instruments. Dustproof antiseptic boxes and a factory hospital signal system speed access to care, with a trained attendant handling flesh wounds and bruises.
Grape Fruit and Kumquat Described in Fruit Lore
An old Florida letter details grape-fruit, its weight record of seven pounds, and its possible origin from osage orange crossed with citrus. It notes kumquat’s size like a plum tomato, sharp acidic pulp, sweet rind, and its Japanese-Chinese origins, with use in preserving.
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California
Japan
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New York Press
Learn to Use the Telephone Says Local Manager
A district manager notes only about one in ten people use the telephone properly. He argues most talk too loudly, causing poor connections and complaints. He recommends speaking in a normal or softer voice to improve service and be understood across long distances.
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Tenth
Chestnut Streets
Germantown
Philadelphia Record
Managers and Plays: The Vicious Circle of Indecent Theatre
The Kansas City Star argues that producers evade responsibility for indecent plays by blaming public demand. It decries the mutual enablement of bad taste and profit, noting how audiences fuel bad productions and how managers shield themselves behind consumer approval in a circular blame game.
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Kansas City
Back-Water Town Haircut Tale Echoes in Dinner Chat
At a Hot Springs dinner Representative Burton derides a sleepy town like Squash calling it one horse and back-water. A barber story follows with a barber waking, and a joke about delaying a haircut while the editor is told to fetch scissors from the newspaper office as the paper is being edited.
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Burton
Tottenham Outrage Reporters Diverge On Board Detail
The article notes that witnesses perceive events differently and cites the Tottenham outrage case where reporters offered contradictory statements about the board when the Cruce coffin was opened, illustrating varied eye witness accounts.
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Royal Institution
Hubert von Herkomer
Tottenham
Paijl Mall
Birthdays and Health A Curious Annual Renewal
A London Graphic reader notes a yearly pattern of renewed vitality two to eight days long, occurring weeks before his birth anniversary and waning before the date. He suspects a link between the approach of birth and personal health maintenance.
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London Graphic
Inventor of the Hansom Cab
The hansom cab was invented by Joseph Aloysius Hansom an English architect who flourished about 75 years ago He created the patent safety cab around 1833 and died in 1883.
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Joseph Aloysius Hansom
Japan to import and lease machinery for small industries
The Japanese government plans to import and lease machinery to diversify and expand small manufacturing sectors. The move aims to boost industrial variety and production capacity across the country.
Local Time Card or Other VOR At Our Ticket Agent
General note from August 8 1947 in Saint Augustine Florida by D R Rahner assistant passenger agent requests copy of the local time card or other related tickets. The message appears on a Florida East Coast Railway line.
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D. Rahner
Augustine
Florida
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