New Ohio Speed Law Sets Assured Clear Distance Ahead
The article explains the July 21 effective date for Ohio's new speed law. It allows 90 mph in business districts, 35 mph elsewhere, and 45 mph in open country, but requires drivers to stay within a distance they can stop within the clear road ahead. It warns that driving beyond that limit fines or liability apply, with examples on hills, blind curves, and parked cars, urging careful driving despite higher limits.
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Ohio
Broad Street
World Food Census Planned Under IIAegis Director Named
In 1930 the International Institute of Agriculture will conduct a world agricultural census. Leon M. Estabrook, ex chairman of the U S crop reporting board, appointed director to organize national sections. The aim is to measure global output arable land and potential gains from irrigation and fertilization and assess if production can keep up with population growth.
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International Institute of Agriculture
Leon M. Estabrook
United States Crop Reporting Board
Who's Who In The Day's News On William Ramseyer
A biographical sketch notes William C Ramseyer born Collinsville March 13 1875 educated at Southern Iowa Normal Iowa State Teachers College and University of Iowa. He practiced law in Bloomfield and was elected to Congress in 1916 as a Republican. The piece also discusses the Virgin Islands and Porto Rico trade value and strategic importance to the United States along with regional shipping and sugar coffee production.
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William Christian Ramseyer
Collinsville
Southern Iowa Normal School
Iowa State Teachers’ College
University of Iowa
Bloomfield
Iowa
Virgin Islands
United States
Porto Rico
Europe
Panama Canal
William Ther
St. Croix
St. Thomas
St. Johns
Rico
Embassy Mishap Prompts Mock Court of London Gossip
A fragmentary humor item notes a fictitious embassy incident in London where Kenneth Kite and Dorothy Purviance are referenced amid a drawn out crime scene. The quip suggests the average American in London would not seek Ambassador Dawes as the shtick plays on melodramatic urban legend.
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London
Ambassador Dawes
Kenneth Kite
Dorothy Purviance
John F. Dille
Anniversary list of notable figures through history
Today's anniversaries highlight Isaac Watts born 1674 and died 1748, Elbridge Gerry born 1744 and died 1814, Timothy Pickering born 1745 and died 1823, Peter Gansevoort born 1749 and died 1812, John Jacob Astor born 1763 and died 1848, William Cranch born 1769 and died 1855, John Wilbur born 1174 and died 1856, Horace Lee born 1835 and died 19, Charville Corday born 1793, Thall S and S frigate Constitution famed escape in 1812, Punch launched in 1841, flag hoisted in Santiago de Cuba in 1898, Obregon assassination in 1928.
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Isaac Watts
London
Elbridge Gerry
United States
Marblehead
Mass
Washington, D. C
Timothy Pickering
West Point
Salem
Peter Gansevoort
Fort Stanwix
Albany
N. Y
John Jacob Astor
Astor Fortune
Germany
New York
William Cranch
U. S
District of Columbia
Weymouth
John Wilbur
Hopkinton
Horace Lee
Philadelphia
Charville Corday
Paris
Thall S&s
Constitution
Punch
England
Mark Lemon
Douglas Jerrold
How Dairy Mergers Reshape Distribution And Prices
New York July 17 Concentration of dairy products into a few large mergers accelerates as Borden buys 52 plants in 13 states and three foreign countries. Kraft and Southern Dairies are expanding, while a third big chain forms with New York finance backing. Proponents cite cost savings and better service. farmers fear price impacts.
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New York
Borden Company
China
Kraft Cheese Company
Southern Dairies Inc
C. W. Larson
Dairy Bureau
United States Deparment of Agriculture
Prominent Figures Born Across Years in North America and Britain
Biographical notes list Sanford Bates born in Boston 45 years ago as Federal Commissioner of Prisons. Rt. Rev. John McKim, missionary bishop to Tokyo, born Pittsfield Mass 77 years ago. James T. Newton ex U S Commissioner of Patents born Morgan County Georgia 68 years ago. Brig Gen H Birkett, educator and medical authority born Hamilton Ontario 65 years ago. Ernest Rhys, English editor and author born 7 years ago.
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Sanford Bates
Boston
John McKim
Tokyo
Pittsfield
Mass
James T. Newton
U. S
Morgan County
Georgia
H. §. Birkett
Hamilton
Ont
Ernest Rhys
Today’s Horoscope Predicts Strong Ambition And Endurance
This column portrays a masterful mature persona with great endurance and focus. Ambition drives the character, who tempered by study and a powerful presence will pursue success and contribute meaningfully to the world.
Dairy mergers spark debate on monopolies and prices
The Borden Company has bought several firms in towns but denies pursuing a milk product monopoly. Analysts argue price cuts, not higher prices, would attract rivals and shape any monopoly. Dairy cooperatives fear fortified distributors and surplus milk across cities as investment bankers push consolidation in the fragmented industry.
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Borden Company
Department of Justice
Kant Shuns Philosophy Talk At Table Prefers Dress
Emmanuel Kant, the German philosopher, barred all philosophy talk at table and chose to discuss fashion, especially his own attire, instead keeping conversations light and personal.
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Emmanuel Kant
Coffins and caskets manufacturing total US output
The United States produces coffins and caskets worth 75.06 million dollars each year, reflecting a sizable industry. Entities include United States and market value figure of 75,060,000 dollars.
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United States
80 Year Old Reduces Weight Lifts Wrinkles Debate
Dr Lulu Hunt Peters recounts an elderly reader Mrs M who reduced about 100 pounds and asks how to remove wrinkles. Peters advises maintenance diet, facial care, and light massage, noting normal weight for height and praising health gains. The column invites readers to request pamphlets and follow column rules for future topics.
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Lulu
Treasury agencies listed in the Prohibition Department
A Treasury Department note lists the Prohibition Department the U S Coast Guard the Farm Loan Commission the Bureau of Engraving and Printing and the Public Health Service as included in the department.
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The
Prohibition Department
U .S. Coast Guard
Farm Loan Commission
Bureau of Engraving and Printing
Public Health Service
Treasury Department
Fog and darkness blind animals in total night
Thick fog confuses wildlife and in complete darkness the creatures are unable to see. The text notes how total light absence leaves animals as helpless as in daylightless conditions.
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