Hewitt to Name John Hidt Service Director
Mayor elect Jas A Hewitt appoints John N Hidt as Service Director from within the engineering department. Hidt has six years service, strong project involvement, and will cooperate with City Engineer John M Powell. The choice favors merit over politics, promising best city service and recognition of Hidt's ambition.
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Jas. A. Hewitt
John N. Hidt
Hewitt
Fidt
John M. Powell
Powell
Hudt
Congress Poised for Historic Tax Fight and Reform Agenda
A forthcoming session of Congress is described as potentially the most important in history with concrete proposals on tax cuts and a flood control program. Republicans and Democrats clash over the extent of tax reductions while flood prevention, farm relief, Boulder Dam, National Defense, education reforms, and investigations are set for debate. Officials warn of possible filibusters and political maneuvering, urging honest action for the public good.
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Congress
Mississippi River
War Department
United States
U S Investments Abroad Show Vast Foreign Holdings
U.S investors hold twelve billion dollars of foreign securities with 1.33 billion added in ten months of 1927. Forty foreign countries have bonds outstanding, totaling 4.65 billion dollars, with the United States representing 338 issues, illustrating the scale of international investments.
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United States
United Tes
Eta
December 1585 to 1925 notable dates and birthdays in a chronicle
A collage of historical notes lists events from 1585 to 1925 including Puritan clergyman John Cotton's birth in Derby and death in 1662, the first Pennsylvania assembly, Washington’s farewell, the 1852 Washinton Evening Star first issue, 1891 a bomb attack in New York, 1918 Wilson's peace conference voyage, and 1925 Florida tent camping surge. It also records today’s and one year ago today birthdays and notable deaths, with many figures named such as Ringling, Claudel, Baker, Gorman, Dinand, Briggs, Turpie, Brooks, Broussard, Todd, Gould, and Sears.
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John Cotton
Derby
England
Boston
Mass
Pennsylvania
Cheser
Washington
Fraunce's Tavern
New York
Washington Evening Star
Justin McCarthy
Jeader
Parnell
Russell Sass
H. L. Neveroas
Wison
Florida
Charles Ringling
Saragoza
Fla
Paul Claudel
United States
Newton J. Baker
Wilson
Martinsburg
W. Va
James E. Gorman
Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific Railroad
Chicago
Joseph N. Dinand
Jamaica
Lucia R. Briggs
Milwaukee-Downer College
American Association of Colleges
Cambridge
Marion Turpie
Scotland
Samuel P. Brooks
Baylor University
Milledgeville
Toda
Edwins. Broussard
Louisiana
Ibara Parish
Percy R. Todd
Bangor & Aroostook Railroad
Toronto
Ont
Frank J. Gould
Jey Gould
New York City
William J. Sears
Congress
Smithville
New Jersey’s First Newspaper Began Publication in Burlington
On this day in history, the first newspaper in New Jersey started in Burlington. Also noted are the fifth anniversary of the Monterey Fresno diocese, and the 10th anniversary of U S war savings stamps. Congress nears opening as senators arrive in Washington. An anti waste legislation committee holds its first meeting in Washington.
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New Jersey
Burington
Monterey-Fresno
United States
Washington
Off Conservation Committee
Willam P. MaCracken, Jr
ABE MARTIN Two-Year Terms and Projections discussed
ABE MARTIN outlines two year terms for gavnets and a staggered presidential timer. The article notes a late cenans shots and a valuation of seven to Blackswmpens, with Blackemithe oto adit 1 referenced in passing.
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Gavnets Stakes
Eam
International Golden Rule Sunday Observances Noted
The text notes observances for International Golden Rule Sunday in Washington as the secretary of commerce for aeronautics and aviation branches meet to plan future development. It mentions Archbishop Hanne marking fifteenth anniversary in the episcopate, and Major William Hale Thompson set to speak in Boston on America First principles.
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Tant
Washington
Washington Eveniing Star
Edward J. Hanne
San Francisco
Mme. Recammer
William Hale Thompson
Chicago
Boston
America
Whos Who In The Day S News Immigrant Officers Salaries Sought
Emanuel Cellier, NY representative, calls for higher pay for immigration officers and criticizes the funding structure. He argues the service largely pays for itself and should be better compensated, noting deportation and enforcement costs, and contrasts with prohibition service. The piece covers salaries, shortages, and calls for public support to raise pay.
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Emanuel Cellier
United States
New York
fEmanuel Cellar
Immigration Service
Prohibition Service
United Staes
Europe
Alleng
Congress
Noble Brandon Judah for Cuba ambassadorship
Chicago leader Noble Brandon Judah, long and respected as a prominent citizen, is seen as a leading candidate for the vacant United States ambassador post to Cuba. A former Illinois legislator, he served with distinction in France, earning honors and returning as a colonel. Judah, born in Chicago, studied at Brown and Northwestern Law, practicing law for two decades.
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Noble Brandon Judah
Coolidge
United States
Cuba
Enoch H. Crowder
Chicago
Ilinois
France
Judah
Brown University
Northwestern University School of Law
Mexico Jazz Horn Players Blare in Old Times
A fragmentary dispatch from Phoenix notes that Mexican horn players were active in earlier days, with colorful phrases describing saxophones and brass. The text is garbled and contains numerous unreadable sections, but hints at a cultural scene across the Rio Grande during revolutions and short lived campaigns.
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Mexico
Phoenix
Ariz
Maybo
Rio Grande
Sears
Harold Lamp
Mexico Valley relics yield strange prehistoric instruments
Brown spoke en route to Chicago from Mexico City about excavations in the Meanan valley uncovering ivory tusk carvings and artifacts resembling modern jazz instruments such as a saxophone and clarinets. He claimed these finds show a prehistoric culture with musical propensities.
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Chicago
Mexico City
Escavators
Meanan Valley
Brown
Mexico Valley
Weather Bureau Proposal Ends Moscow Prophets Careers
The Soviet plan to create a central meteorological bureau could force many of Russia's 5,000 weather prophets to find new work. The Inspection Commission says daily weather predictions cost four million rubles to the government, prompting the move.
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Moscow
Jospor
Russia
Commissariat of Workers
Weather bureaus across government rely on forecasts
A fragmented system has multiple weather offices in the government, including the Commissariat of Agriculture, State Railway, and Department of Education, each spending tens of thousands to nearly a million rubles yearly to staff meteorological work. Internal agencies also maintain their own sky-gazers to guess tomorrow’s weather, underscoring a lack of unified forecasting.
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Commissariat of Agriculture
State Railway Weather Bureau
Department of Education
Textile Trust
Tobacco Trust
State Electrical Department
Commission
Modern weather bureau urged to curb duplications
Government entities seek a modern reliable weather bureau to boost economy and cut redundant enterprises. A Scottish built all metal monoplane with a 140 foot wingspan and weight lifting capacity for thirty passengers is reported as the largest in the world.
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Scotland
Musical goods push for Christmas gifts in Day's News
The Day's News promotes Christmas cheer with a wide display of musical instruments. It highlights the Sonora Light Six Highboy Radio and Guibrangen pianos, praising Orthophonic Victrola and featuring Gene Austin and Johnny Johnson acts, with prices from 95 to 1550 dollars.
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Ubes
Gene Austin
America
Statler
Day's Hardware Promotes Christmas Clubs and Gifts
Day's Hardware announces a wide Christmas assortment at low prices with clubs for washers Royal electric cleaners and guns. Offers Colson bicycles Detroit Jewel Christmas deals and factory direct orders with December deadlines. emphasizes ready stock, experienced staff, and gift ideas like pocket knives and Grixwold Cast items.
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Royal Electric Cleaners
Royals
Colson
Detroit
Ramples
Folke
E. W. Rice
R. N. Fox
Carl Dramm
William X. Smith
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Chronicle-Telegram
Audit Bureau
Second Street
Llyria
Ohio
Lorain County Printing & Publishing Company
Hudnutt
J. Clare George
City
Elyria Pontofice
Elyria
Lorain
Robert BG. Ward, Inc
MR. Bidt
U.S
Lord Leighton
Royal Academy
Scarborough
London
Confederate States of America
Pius IX
Amadeus
Victor Emmanuel of
Haly
Spain
Nova Scotia
New Brunswick
Price Edward Island
Robert Louis Stevenson
Samoa
Edinburgh
Herbert C. Hoover
China
North
Abe Martin
Emanuel Celler
The
American Museum of Natural History
Cogswell
Wonder Value Group
Glade Thomas
Elyria Block
Lake Michigan
Eddie
Fannie Cavanaugh
Gaetic Twins
Kyaw
Geo
Mate St
Wellington
Lehman Radio Service
Amherst
Radio-Electric Sales Co
Williams Street
Elysia
Oberlin Radio Shop
N. Oberlin
Philadelphia Battery & Ignition Co
A. B. Sauer Music Co
Mt. Day
Lachman Radio Company
Strickland & Cornish LaGrange, Ohto
Zoe
R. J. Price
West Ave
Chas. E. Guth
Chiropodest
Hyrla Say. & Trust Wag
Games—Books
Harry H. Smith Co
Hubert Day & Sons
Day’s Music Store
Broad St
Guibrangen Company
Day’s Hardware
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