Will Investigate Waterway Project Involving Great Lakes
Washington. Secretary Hoover says the St Lawrence waterway commission will study the project in economic and national terms. The plan aims to canalize the route to turn Great Lakes ports into ocean ports and develop about two million horsepower, with long history of US Canada consideration and strong support from a regional council of Great Lakes states. The international joint commission concluded improvements are feasible, with costs around 252.7 million dollars and annual operating costs about 2.56 million dollars, aiding regional transport and power prospects.
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James P. Hornaday
Washington
Herbert Hoover
St. Lawrence Waterway
United States
Canada
House Committee On Interstate and Foreign Commerce
Congress
United States Army Engineers
Panama Canal
International Joint Commission
Great Lakes
Buffalo
St. Lawrence
Montreal
Lake Ontario
Coolidge
St. Lawrence River
Great Lakes Navigation Transforms Trade Power and Courtship Lore
The passage notes the influx of inexpensive energy and freight via navigation, highlighting ocean-going ships reaching the Great Lakes as the chief driver. It also mentions that courtship is often called so because it leads many men into court.
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Great Lakes
Famous Old Street Is Being Widened in Boston
Boston records sunlight returning to Governor's alley now Province street as a 91 year widening project encroaches on landmarks. Province Inn vanishes under demolition while the relic stone steps and iron arch face destruction. The site once held the governor's apple orchard and 1788 first Catholic church, with Hosea Ballou nearby.
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Boston
Governor’s Alley
Province Street
Stomfield Street
School Street
Washington and
Tremont Streets
Bosworth Street
Province Inn
Governor's Alley
England
Colony of
Massachusetts
Province House
Washington Street
Hosea_ Ballou
Bosworth Street History Tied to Montgomery Legacy
The text recalls Bosworth street once Montgomery court named for General Montgomery who died at Quebec. It notes Oliver Wendell Holmes lived there while writing The Autocrat of the Breakfast Table. The area near Tremont and Bromfield once hosted mansion gardens before traffic widening aims to ease congestion.
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Bosworth Street
Montgomery Court
General Montgomery
Quebec
Oliver Wendell Holmes
Tremont
Bromfield Streets
Boston
Woman Without Country Appeals to World Court
A woman whose French property was seized during the war appeals to the World Court at The Hague. France calls her German while Germany will not recognize her as a national. The World Court defers to the League of Nations, highlighting a denial of justice amid postwar conditions and urging development of an international accommodation.
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Geneva
Switzerland
League of Nations
France
World Court
the Hague
Germany
League
St Jacobs Oil Offered for Quick Backache Relief
An advertisement claims back pain is caused by lumbago or sciatica and promotes St Jacobs Oil as soothing relief. It urges readers to rub the oil on the back to rapidly reduce soreness and stiffness and to obtain a trial bottle from a druggist. The copy asserts the product is harmless and nonburning.
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St. Jacobs
Phone Girl Captures Thief at Elmgrove Bank
Miss Margaret K. Center, a telephone operator in Elmgrove West Virginia, triggered an alarm during a bank robbery at the First National Bank. The bandit was wounded by a posse and taken to the hospital.
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Fter
Elmgrove
W. Va
Margaret K. Center
First National Bank
Sage and Sulphur Compound for Darker Hair Remedy
An old home recipe now sold as Wyeths Sage and Sulphur Compound promises natural darkening of faded or gray hair. A bottle from drug stores is used by applying with a brush to strands. after morning, gray disappears and with repeated use hair becomes darker, thicker, and glossier, giving a younger appearance.
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Wyeth
Mentho Sulphur Cold Cream Heals Eczema Fast
A skin specialist touts Mentho Sulphur as quick relief for itching burning and broken out skin. The sulphur in a pleasant cold cream reportedly dries germs, cools irritation and heals eczema fast leaving clear smooth skin. available in small jars at drug stores.
Red Pepper Rub Claims Fast Relief for Rheumatism
Suffering joints are allegedly soothed by Bowles Red Pepper Rub which promises rapid heat and pain relief. The ad touts deep penetration within minutes and urges buyers to ensure authenticity by purchasing the Bowles Rowles branded jar from druggists.
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Rowles
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