The Diller Record By Frank T. Pearce
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Foch Receives Full Salute as Death Is Mourned Worldwide
General Foch is honored as a supreme allied commander with a full salute from the United States. American military posts fire 21 guns at sunrise and hourly guns through the day, flags lowered to half mast, and nations join in mourning. The German view contrasts with the global recognition of his stature as a major historical figure.
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Foch
United States
America
Ludendorf
Old Earth
Secretary Stimson Returns From the Philippines
Stimson says progress there is clear and people are seeing U S aims benefits and moving toward cooperation. He notes the thrifty populace endured Spain’s rule, praises Uncle Sam’s work, and cites leaders seeking other avenues to lead for graft rather than service.
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Stimson
Philippines
United States
Spain
Sam
The Smiling Clerk and Silent Men in America
The text contrasts smiling public figures with silent men, warning that the smiling faces draw attention while the silent ones may conceal strength. It cites Lindbergh and Hoover as commonly smiling yet capable of grim looks, urging opposition when they appear unfriendly.
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America
Lindbergh
Hoover
Uncle Sam's cruiser program eyed as peace maker
The piece argues in favor of naval cruisers to avoid domestic and neighboring conflicts. It notes China lacks a navy and is in internal strife, suggesting cruisers could prevent family quarrels and quarrels with neighbors. It questions whether cruisers will fulfill this promise.
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Uncle Sam
China
Hoover Chooses Stimson as World Policy Adviser
The president selected Secretary of State nominee Henry Stimson because he and Hoover share nearly identical views on foreign affairs, making him a trusted adviser for international matters.
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Hoover
Governor Stimson
Petroleum producers seek 1928 output limit to raise profits
The piece notes oil producers plan to limit petroleum output to match 1928 consumption to influence prices and profits. It comments on governors rising in power, cites Texas Governor Ma Ferguson's ouster, Oklahoma and Mississippi cases, and mentions a Chicago divorce case linked to a murder execution.
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Ma Ferguson
Texas
Johnston
Oklahoma
Long
Mississippi
Vic
Bulow
South Dakota
Republic
Rochester
Hoover halts oil concessions in first month actions
President Hoover restricts oil concession making, citing deep mining expertise. The move aims to stop government waste and reflects his hands on approach in early administration.
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Hoover
America
Education's rising role in modern American business
The article argues that scientific training and formal education are essential for success in commerce, industry, and finance. It highlights widespread adoption of institute programs, cites banking as a model with 28 years of organized training and 64 320 members, and notes high enrollment and leadership support for ongoing education across sectors.
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America
United States
American Institute of Banking
American Bankers Association
Mary
Secretary Bird and Rilhie Brownie in a Zoo Chat
In a playful zoo chat, Rilhie Brownie queries the Secretary Bird about its name and role. The bird explains its label stems from historical use of feathered pens, jokes about renaming, and its Archer alias with long legs. It praises bravery, noting fights with snakes and a fond comparison to the Crowned Crane.
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Rilhie Brownie
Bird
Zoo
Rilie Brownie
Secretary Bird
Tillie Brownie
Archer
Crowned Crane
Crane
Billie Brownie
American Institute of Bankings Education Program Expands
The local chapters in UN cities provide organized courses supervised by a national body. Instructors come from universities law and accounting, approved by the institute. Banks subsidize tuition and overhead, aiding employees to advance through the Standard Certificate.
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American Institute of Bankinge
American Institute of Bankings
United States
Death by own action noted in editor's letter
A New York man Morris J. Sisselman sent a letter to a newspaper editor declaring he was tired of living and then killed himself by cutting his throat. The incident highlights a suicide disclosed via a personal note to the press.
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New York
Morris J. Sisselman
Court to Decide Worth of Singing Dog Voice
Budapest reports the Hungarian Supreme Court will decide the value of the voice of the singing dog Sambo a vaudeville star. Sambo was shot by Count Esterhazis while in Tata park prompting a damages suit for 10000 dollars by his owner.
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Budapest
Hungarian Supreme Court
Sambo
Count Esterhazy
Tata’ Park
Lincoln Emancipation Pen Sold at Auction
The pen believed to have signed the emancipation proclamation was bought by Gabriel Wells for 2300 dollars at an auction of books and relics.
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New York
Lincoln
Gabriel Wells
Iceland’s sparse vegetation blamed on constant winds
A historical note attributes Iceland’s lack of vegetation to persistent strong winds and harsh climate. The remark by Ma thleus Malverna contrasts views on gender rights with the broader social commentary.
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Iceland
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