Teletype links Ohio Patrol to nine eastern states
The Bell System installed teletype equipment in Columbus linking the Ohio State Highway Patrol with law enforcement in nine eastern states. The system allows rapid flash of information from Dalton or Pittsburgh to Columbus and then statewide, enabling quick license checks and alerts across Ohio.
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Ohio State Highway Patrol
Bell Telephone System
Columbus
Pittsburg
Ohio
L. V. Beamer
Ohio Bell Telephone Company
Dalton
Pennsylvania
Virginia
New York
New Jersey
Delaware
Rhode Island
Connecticut
Massachusetts
New Hampshire
Highway Patrol
Bell System starts 435000 dollar Ohio long distance upgrade
The Bell System begins a long distance plant improvement in Clermont Brown and Hamilton counties at about 435000 dollars, adding a Macon booster station and new cables to Cincinnati Plainville and Ripley. The Macon Plainville shielded cable allows broadband carrier circuits with two wire compartments for bidirectional voice transmission.
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Clermont
Brown
Hamilton
Macon
iMacon
Cincinnati
Ripley
Bell System
Plainville
Macon-Plainville
Ohio
Car Taxes Hit Average Motorist At $49.06 A Year
United States motorists paid $49.06 in special automobile taxes last year, about 24 percent of a $260 car’s value. The American Petroleum Industries committee cites official sources and notes the total figure amounts to $1,286,156 in war debt terms.
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United States
Americanetroleum Industries Committee
Two Swine Plagues That Act Alike
Article explains hog cholera and swine erysipelas similarities in symptoms and progression, noting diagnosis via lab tests and the high fatality of cholera versus 20 to 40 percent mortality in erysipelas. Advises vaccination near weaning and use of gloves when handling carcasses, plus available serum for erysipelas outbreaks.
Early Diagnosis key to preventing swine lung diseases
The text explains how modern swine breed and dust-filled bedding strain lungs, causing pneumonia and influenza like illnesses. It warns that shipping, chilling, and other stresses worsen outbreaks and highlights swine plague bacillus and diphtheroid as harmful culprits. It stresses early veterinary diagnosis and proper ventilation and sanitation to prevent losses.
Encyclopedic Mind Quiz Reads Like a Century Ago Test
Readers tackle seven multiple choice prompts spanning famous feats and history. Questions range from 1926 English Channel feats to Insull's legacy and definitions of actuarial roles, with answers awaiting scoring.
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English Channel
Eleanor Holm
Gertrude Ederle
Helen W. Moody
Virginia Coleman
Gestapo
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the First Savings & Loan Co
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Kidron
McDowell
Dalton Milling Co
Bell
Desoto
Haverstock & Davis
Main
Dalton, Ohio
Beate IE
Uroksus
AMG
Goodes - Lives
American Foundation For Animal Health
Great Lakes
Lake
Erie
Huron
Placid
Ontario
of the Woods
Samuel Insull
Insurance Statistical Authority
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