Signal Corps Develops Radio Sets and Beacons for Air Travel
Washington reports three improved radio sets and a radio beam beacon by the Army Signal Corps this year. Beacons placed at San Francisco and Hawaii aid trans oceanic and night flights. The SCR-134 combines telegraphy and telephony for commercial aviation. Other gear include SCR-136 portable ground set and SCR-131 loop radio for infantry nets. Seattle Alaskan cable handled government messages worth 140 562 and tolls 287 collected for the U.S. Treasury. Progress also claimed in anti aircraft fire spotting via a new motion picture camera. Singapore’s temperature did not fall below seventy degrees in the past year.
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Army Signal Corps
Charles Meir. Saltzman
San Francisco
Hawaii
Saltzman
Signal Corps
U. S
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Children Send Letters To Santa In Elyria Chronicle
Elyria Chronicle Telegram reports first Santa letters received as Christmas nears. Children like Robert Dochel and Helen Frances Schafer list gifts such as teddy bears dolls sleds bikes and toy houses seeking Santa’s visit next month. Santa’s workshop at the North Pole confirms arrangements for Elyria, promising best treatment for good children.
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Elyria
Chronicle-Telegram
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Bedroom items and misc requests listed by residents
William Doebel requests a bed room stippers toolbox a two wheel bicycle a boy s wrist watch a bank a checker board and candy Dolores Dochel requests a kitchen cabinet a dresser a six piece bed room set a light brown buggy with windows bedroom slippers wrist watch a pair of beads and candy Address given: 522 Furnace st.
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William Doebel
Dolores Dochel
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Married Greek poet wife weaves clothes for 20 years
Mrs An gelo Sikalianos, American wife of a Greek poet, has not spent a drachma on clothes in 20 years. She and her husband advocate reviving peasant crafts to reconnect Greece with its ancient heritage, urging peasants to embrace handmade cloth arts.
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Chicago
Angelo Sikalianos
Siikalianos
Greece
Remer
Pericles
Aeschylus
University of Chicago
Senate Orchard Produces Costly and Rare Frutes Paris
The Senate orchard near the Gurembourg gardens is described as the most expensive fruit producer in France. It costs 700,000 francs to maintain trees and 45 gardeners, yielding about 20,000 francs annually while pricing apples and pears high to fund the senate bar. The historic garden, once Charteuse property, reflects centuries of change influenced by America and Britain.
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Paris
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Gurembourg
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Marie de Medici
London hotels claim to out bath America
London hotel managers report that the capital’s properties now rival American hotels in bathroom numbers and luxury. The trend reflects a push to upgrade facilities, attracting guests seeking more amenities and comfort in the postwar hospitality market.
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London
America
Mexico Chamber backs six year presidential term
Mexico City Nov 22 The Chamber of Deputies approved unanimously a proposal to extend the president's term to six years from four. The measure, earlier passed by the senate, now requires two thirds of state legislatures. Indications suggest President Calles would remain in office two more years if it passes.
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Chamber of Deputies
Mexico
Senate
Calles
National flowers named as emblems across Europe
Greece designates the violet as national emblem while Italy adopts the white lily Spain the pomegranate France the fleur de lis and Switzerland the edelweiss. The report also notes that more than one fifth of Austria’s trade union members are women.
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Industry Destruction Warns Of Economic Collapse
British financier Sir Oswald Stoll warned that American agriculture is strangled by finance, threatening industrial supply as long term credits are blocked. He said the balance between industry and agriculture is breaking down and a financial wreckage could follow.
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London
Oswald Stoll
United States
America
Exatrit Century Old Sampler On Display
In Chillicothe Ohio a sampler made in 1832 by Miss Charlotte A Cheeve, daughter of a Lafayette follower, is shown as part of the Historical Loan Exhibit. The needlework features the alphabet, a vase of flowers, Cowper verses, and a birth details line with age and date.
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Chillicothe Chillicothe
General LaFayette
Charlotte A Cheeve
New York City
Cheeve
Cowper
Goldsfinch
Practical value of music study valued at Cincinnati talk
Miss Bertha Aus- of Cincinnati asserts music as an educational subject holds more practical value than reading writing and arithmetic in a November discussion. The remarks underscore music’s role in broader learning and potential applications in daily life and future careers.
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Cincinnati
Bertha Aus
Just a Cough Ended in Death in Massachusetts
A Massachusetts man died from tuberculosis after a neglected cough. Doctors warn that tuberculosis is curable when caught early, but deadly if ignored. The ad promotes Murrmann's Compound as a non alcoholic remedy available through D. W. Price Co. Toledo Ohio.
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Massachusetts
Murrmann
D. W. Price Co
Toledo
Ohio
Unemployment dole figures in Germany. Nashua pricing note
Unemployment benefits in Germany have reached 400,000 recipients. Nashua offers a double blanket at 3.70. Welsh Curtain and Rug Shoppe listed.
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Germany
Nashua
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