Long Island Railroad Ends Married Women Employ ment
The Long Island Railroad orders termination of married women employees on December 31. The move affects station agents clerks bookkeepers stenographers file clerks and typists. Officials cite unemployment among men and concern that marriage reduces home focus while supporters argue for women’s career ambitions. The broader debate centers on gender roles and employment competition.
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Long Island Railroad
Long Island
Beating Life's Handicaps Charles H Parkin Dies in Cleveland
Charles H Parkin a blind inventor died in Cleveland. Blinded thirty years ago in a mining accident he directed lab work that perfected plaster processes now widely used. An active Ohio Commission for the Blind member for twenty years his outlook proved blindness could drive focus and achievement.
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Charles H. Parkin
Cleveland
Ohio Commission For the Blind
Parkin
Thomas A. Edison
Sympathy for Trees on Highway Beautification
The roadside tree gains protection as road builders and landowners plant and shield trees along highways. Surviving forest periods are respected, dangerous trees removed only when necessary, and shade along future highways is envisioned to attract tourists. Americans heed the call to spare woodlands and enhance the country’s scenic beauty.
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Why Milk Is Good Food For The Growing Child
A reader asks if nut butters can substitute for milk for a 21 month old. The article argues milk supplies complete protein and calcium and vitamin A is lacking in nuts. Almonds have higher calcium than milk. peanuts lower. Nuts help protein and calcium but cannot replace milk's vitamin A. Ensure three glasses of milk daily and use nut butters as a supplement. Also notes nutrition for fertility and general dietary advice for mothers and pregnant women.
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Locker Room Quip Sparks Blindfold Test Interest
A colorful quote from Safe Bud hints at skepticism about what is seen and heard in sports settings. The remark suggests fans would go far for a chance to gather pictures in a blindfold test, highlighting curiosity and playful intrigue around the event.
Export Drive Turns Foreign Car Markets Into Growth Engine
The expansion strengthens foreign demand for motor vehicles, placing imports among the top port destinations. Expanding markets abroad offer a solution for absorbing the nation’s growing automotive capacity, with vast potential demand beyond the United States. The global rush to motorization surges as automotive production scales up.
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United States
Global car ownership and American export growth in 1920s
The piece notes world average car ownership at 53 people per car, with China at 29 00 inhabitants per car and Canada near the US at 10 per car. France 40, Germany 148, UK 3 percent, Australia 14, and discusses American automobile exports rising from 75,900 units five years earlier to an estimated 459,000 cars and trucks abroad in 1923 amid European stabilization and recovery.
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China
Canada
Australia
United Kingdom
France
Germany
Tias No Europeas
Complaints on Franklin County election turned to attorney general
Governor Donaher forwarded complaints from J. H. Kaufman regarding irregularities in Franklin county's recent primary. He asked Attorney General Turner to investigate if the submitted information merits action. Kaufman, defeated Democratic candidate for state auditor, had urged ballot rotation concerns and linked Franklin county issues to an ongoing fraud inquiry in Cuyahoga county.
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Columbus
Franklin County
Edward C. Turner
Vic Donaher
Turner
Donahey
J. H. Kaufman
Kaufman
Ietter
Cuyahoga County
Ohio Potato Growers Have An Advantage
Ohio potato growers have earned more than a 25 cents per bushel premium over the U S average price during the past ten years, based on statistics compiled by Charles W Hauck of Ohio State University Rural Economics. The decade premium averaged 25 cents per bushel above national prices, with additional gains over neighboring states.
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Ohio
United States
Charles W. Hauck
Rural Economics Department
Ohio State University
Ohio Farmers Benefit From Local Markets And High Potato Prices
The text notes premiums for potatoes in Michigan, Pennsylvania, and New York since 1921, with a drop to 13 cents in 1925 but a continuing premium across the decade. It argues Ohio’s location near markets and lower transportation costs, plus smaller state production, keep farm prices high. Industrial centers nearby support farmers, while national averages show Ohio per capita production far below the U S average. Also mentions Sumatra’s giant spider with a nine inch body and 17 inch leg span.
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Pennsylvania
New York
United States
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