Daylight Saving Movement Is Growing
New York report outlines rising support for daylight saving with Marcus Marks of the National Daylight Saving Association citing widespread adoption by large cities and state or local measures. He notes starting April 29 at 2 am and argues health, savings, and recreation benefits.
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New York
America
Marcus Marks
National Daylight Saving Association
United States
Marks
Massachusetts
Chicago
Philadelphia
Baltimore
Buffalo
Board of Aldermen of
New York City
Elyria Construction Co. Expands with Gas Shovel Demo
Call The Elyria Construction Co. announces use of a gas shovel to excavate the basement for a new building at Old Ladies Home on West Ave. Work progresses as crews prepare the site and foundations.
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Old Ladies Home
West Ave
U S Domination of Liberia Charged in New Book
Raymond L Buell charges American influence over Liberia through Firestone concessions and a $5 million loan. He claims the open door is closed, land is at risk, and native labor is pressed at one cent to two cents per day. The book criticizes Secretary Hoover and State Department for backing Firestone interests.
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Washington
Llberia
Raymond Leslie Buell
Africa
Firestone
Firestone People
Kellogg Defends Liberia Loan Policy Amid Controversy
Kellogg defends the Liberia loan policy as Liberian independence rests on American support. The Firestone loan increases Liberia's interest charges by two percent annually and extends indebtedness by 15 years. U S officials are authorized to supervise internal and external revenues and audit expenditures. Kellogg claims the loan aims to foster prosperity and stronger U S Liberia ties despite charges of imperial aims.
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Firestone
Liberia
United States
Kellogg
Buel
Pensions Granted to Families of Slain Soviet Consuls
Pensions of 75 dollars monthly are awarded to the families of five Soviet consuls and vice consuls killed in Canton after a raid on the Soviet consulate by Chinese Nationalist troops. One official with no dependents is noted. The consuls Hassis Ako loff Popoff Ivanoff and Makaroff were dragged through Canton streets. widows with two children each face struggle to subsist on the pension.
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Moscow
Canton
Fuith
Hassis
Akoloff
Popoff
Ivanoff
Makaroff
Tamiami Trail Opens Linking Miami and Tampa
Miami officials prepare a motorcade for the opening of the Tamiami Trail a highway linking Miami and Tampa. The project opens vast Everglades land previously inaccessible and completes a coastal connect between the west and east shores.
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Miami
Numerologist Offers Private Readings
An advertisement by Mrs Chas Wynn promotes numerology readings promising personal problem resolution and happiness. It lists a private appointment line and an address at 119 West River St, urging readers to send name and birthdate in full.
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Chas Wynn
West River St
Russians Enter Geisha Ranks in Japan License Granted to Russian Geisha
Geisha positions expand as Miss Helen Doran, born Moscow and raised in Larin, earns a Tokyo license after a strict test of Japanese language, shamisen skill, and dancing. At least six Russian geisha work in Kobe Osaka and Nagasaki amid wary officials.
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Japan
TOKIO
Kobe
Osaka
Nagasaki
Helen Doran
Doran
Metropolitan
Moscow
Iarbin
Far East
Untitled line about actresses and social status
They receive salary and bonuses the same as actresses in America. Their professions respected and many of them marry rich and influential husbands.
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Atso
America
Japan holds record for earthquakes in 1927
The central meteorological observatory reports 6,027 shocks in 1927. Of these, 2,069 were felt, 3,358 tremors were recorded only by sensitive seismographs, totaling an increase of 1,797 perceptible shocks and 317 tremors over 1926.
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Japan
Central Meterological Observatory
Has Your Husband Got Indigestion Yes Bisulated Magnesia Ad
A small ad promotes Bisulated Magnesia as a quick fix for indigestion causing domestic discord. It urges a teaspoonful of powder or two tablets after meals to neutralize stomach acids and improve meals. The ad warns to insist on Bisulated and notes safe, prompt relief at low cost from drug stores.
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Europe
Italy
Merxico
Great Britain
France
Belgium
Spain
Ogers Adavantages
Ridgeville Grange Hall
Kelly’s Orchestra
The
Elyria Construction Co
U.S
Cleveland St
Perry Court
Bill Bartlett
Earl Spinks
Charis
Charis of
Elyria
Lorain Co. Bank
Lorain
the Lakes
Nobil’s
Aaa
Nobils
Price Shoe Store
Victor Records
COL Records
OUR
Starr
Victor Victrola
the Taylor
Sparton and
Steinite
the Taylor Music CO
W. Broad ST
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