Denver Delegate Attends Western Chamber Meet in Salt Lake
D W Thomas of the Denver Chamber of Commerce traveled as a Denver and Colorado delegate to the Western Conference of the United States Chamber of Commerce in Salt Lake City on Oct 1 2. He focused on eliminating smut from eastern Colorado wheat improved dairying in the San Luis Valley and developing agricultural resources of northwestern Colorado beyond the Moffat tunnel. Delegates from eight states discussed labor production costs credit legislation reclamation grazing taxation tariffs and transportation. This was the first western regional conference of the national chamber on agricultural matters.
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Denver
Salt Lake Denver
D. W. Thomas
Agricultural and Livestock Development Department
Denver Chamber of Commerce
Colorado
United States Chamber of Commerce
Salt Lake City
San Luis Valley
Moffat Tunnel
Arizona
Idaho
Montana
Nevada
New Mexico
Utah
Wyoming
National Chamber
Parks School of Business Catalog Sparks Recruitment
Parks School of Business reports over 1,000 office positions filled annually and invites readers to request a catalogue for enrollment and career guidance.
Forest Ranger Exams Postponed In US Forest Service
Examinations for the forest ranger position are delayed as 375 eligibles from 1924 1926 lists remain unemployed. The agency will extend eligibility to exhaust the list before new exams, with regional counts noting 29 names in Colorado 8 in Wyoming 3 in Nebraska 4 in South Dakota 9 in both Michigan and Minnesota held over.
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Washington
United States Forest Service
U. S. Civil Service
Forest Service
Colorado
Wyoming
Nebraska
South Dakota
Michigan
Minnesota
Bear River Coal Mine Sold Near Frisco Colorado
The Bear River coal mine in Routt county near Steamboat Springs Colorado was sold to the Fraker Coal Company of Denver for 376000 dollars in an agreement filed with the county recorder. P M Peltier of Denver sold the mine which has operated under Fraker for more than a year. George A Fraker is president of Fraker Coal Company with offices in the Insurance building.
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Denver
Bear , River
Routt County
Breamboat Springs
Colo
Fraker Coal Company
County Recorder
P.M. Peltier
Centennial
Roseville
Boulder Valley
Boulder
George A. Fraker
Routt Company
Frater Coal Company
Seven Colorado postmasters named in Denver bulletin
Postmaster Frank W. L. Dodge reports seven Colorado postmasters appointed in a Washington bulletin. Named are Robert J. Wallace at Swaldong George C. Wallace at Red Feather Lakes Higinio Martinez Oster Mrs Rose E Brooks Evans Trudie Graham Chromo and Daniel Bergamo Rugby. John W W Hultaqulat reappointed at Wray. Swallows and Red Feather Lakes offices are newly established.
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Denver
Colorado
Washington
Frank WL. Dodge
Robert J. Wallace
Swaldong
George C. Wallace
Red Feather -Lakes
Higinio Martinez
Oster
Rose E. Brooks
Receivers in Radio Broadcast Contest Fail to Meet Nonradiating Rule
About fifteen receivers were tested for the Radio Broadcast Magazine $500 short-wave contest. None met the requirement of radiating minimally while remaining sensitive. Frank C. Jones of Berkeley designed the $100 winner whose radio minimizes radiation using a Wheatstone-bridge principle and specific condenser and coil arrangements.
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Reinnartz
Boyd Phelps
I. A. Hazeltine
Zeb Bouck
G. C. Furness
Arthur H. Lynch
Edgar H. Felix
Lawrence Dunn
J. H. Morecroft
A. Hoyt Taylor
Frank C. Jones
GACK
Berkeley
Calif
Wheatstone Bridge
Mary Lewis Sings to Record Radio Audience
Mary Lewis, Metropolitan Opera soprano, sang from 46 stations nationwide for the annual radio industries banquet tied to the New York radio show. More than 15 million listeners heard the performance, a record reach for a solo singer since her days as a Little Rock Methodist church choir girl.
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Mary Lewis
Metropolitan Opera
Radio Industries
New York
Lowla
A. Atwater Kent
Miss Lewis
Little Rock
Ark
Churches in the Country Belonging to Hardaree Denomination
Miss Lewis began as a choir singer and after graduation studied in Europe. She returned to America and became a renowned opera star, receiving notable attention for her acclaim and career trajectory.
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Hardaree
Lewis
the Molies
Europe
America
Africans Develop Self Made Radio and Telegraph Systems
In the equatorial forests native Africans are described as creating independent radio and telegraph tools. A large wooden instrument called the Roudougoudou uses a carved block and rubber covered hammers to produce sounds. An investigator notes signals can travel miles whether a transmitter sits on a riverbank, enabling news to spread along and across waterways.
B Battery Voltmeter Aids Radio Receiver Checks
An old radio guide recommends a B battery voltmeter reading 0 to volts to gauge battery condition. It notes that low or noisy VY batteries cause reception noise and suggests disposing of a US volt BY battery at 80 volts and BR battery after it drops below 1T volts.
Reducing Interference By Counterpoint Grounding Method
A technique to cut interference involves using a counterpoint ground. It recommends running a wire around the room at about twelve feet high and linking the end to the ground terminal of the system.
Reed Johnson Act Benefits Veterans Major relief toward claims
The Reed Johnson act and amendments have aided nearly 100000 veterans and dependents per the national rehabilitation committee. Increased compensation has been paid on 4409 disability claims and 42004 death claims. By July 31 1926 the US veterans bureau held 12300 compensation claims awaiting adjudication and 228500 active disability awards with 28721 permanent and total and 19149 permanent partial cases. Monthly disability disbursements rose to 10592 105.01 in June 1926 from 8132454.08 in May 1924.
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Reed- Johnson
Naonal Rehabilitation Committee
American Legon
United States Veterans’ Bureau
Washington
Veterans’ Bureau
Plans to Use Weapons to Check Crime Wave in South Dakota
The American Legion of South Dakota sponsors a state wide protective association to fight petty thefts in rural areas. Carl B. Lenker states cooperation from business houses the state sheriff department and 240 Legion posts. Plans include forming branches across every county with support from Legion members to uphold law and order.
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American Legion
South Dakota
Watertown
Legion
Lenker
Acman
Pierre
Leyton
Farragut’s Cabin Boy James Ivers Buried in Connecticut
James Ivers, 72, once Farragut’s cabin boy aboard the Hartford at Mobile Bay, was buried at Bist Thompton, Conn. He served over a year ashore after leaving the Navy, honored by the American Legion post.
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Pild
James Ivers
Farraguts
Treadway Cavenaugh
American Legion
Bist Thampton
Conn
Ivers
Hartford
Admiral Farragut
Mobile Bay
Navy
Manual labor not required for patients in VA hospitals
Instruction from Dr. B. W. Blath medical director of the United States Veterans Bureau states patients in VA hospitals cannot be forced to perform manual labor unless doctors specifically prescribe it as part of treatment. If prescribed, the occupation therapy covers up to two months.
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United States Veterans’ Bureau
Br. B. W.blath
Picture of Code Henry in portrait album confuses Emily
A caller and Emily Brown examine a portrait album at school. The image labeled Code Henry is described as a deer joke by a hunter claiming it resembles Uncle Henry, producing a humorous resemblance in a small town setting from American Legion Monthly.
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Small Ithel
Emily Brown
Brown
Emily
Code Henry
Uncle Henry
American Legion Monthly
What’s making you laugh so heartily
An Egyptologist and his wife discuss a funny incident from the distant past. He reads from an ancient papyrus and jokes about the event while she mocks his formal English. The exchange reveals a playful domestic scene set against historical study.
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American Legion Monthly
Easy to Condone That Kind of Lie
Marie Dressler prepares to sail for Europe as she discusses divorce with a glef reporter. The interview touches on mistrust in modern relationships and the roots of divorce, with a shy exchange about first kisses and romantic risk.
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Marie Dressler
Europe
Glel
Bayer Aspirin Safety Alert
Public notice warns shoppers to look for the Bayer name on prickage or tablets to ensure genuine aspirin. Claims Bayer has proven safe by millions and prescribed by physicians for 20 years and urges buyers to say Bayer at purchase to avoid dangerous imitations.
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Bayer
Oldest Grocer Leads National Search for Longest in Business
Andrew Janes of Portland, Maine tops a country-wide hunt for the veteran grocers. Active since 1852, he began as a clerk with his father, then ran the store after two years, remaining at the same location for decades.
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America
Buisiness
Andrew [Janes
Porthind
Maine
Kteps
Thouors’ Club
Agva
Cuticura Trio Promoted for Baby Skin Comfort
Advertisement touts Cuticura for soothing red rough and itchy skin with hot baths using Cuticura Soap and Cuticura Ointment. It adds Cuticura Talcum as a scented powder and claims the trio as indispensable for toilet care.
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Trio
Quote on courage and principle from Confucius
Fragmentary quotation asserts a test of character about courage and principle. It contrasts what to pursue and what to avoid, framing virtue as a choice between risk and integrity.
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Confucius
Speaking Without Thinking To The Shooting
A terse remark addresses the shooting incident and the need for calm, urging restraint and clear thinking before reacting. The note emphasizes nonconfrontation and avoids arguing or escalating tensions in public discourse.
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Alguing
Modern Chivalry and Politeness in Youth
Samuel Wallace laments declined courtesy among the younger generation. He recalls romantic days and Raleighs insistence on politeness, noting a shipper's lack of considerate action and the need for better manners today.
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Samuel Wallace
There Is No Greater Grief Than To Remember Joy
A fragment quotes a reflection on grief and memory with a single name Phante implied as author or speaker.
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Phante
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