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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Aug 14, 1924

Page

6

Ship Worms Cause Massive Damages in Marine Timber

Smithsonian curator Dr Paul Hartisch reports a surge of ship worm species in Hawaiian and Philippine waters. He notes American ship worms caused over 27 million dollars in damages to marine timber last year, with holes weakening wharves, vessels, piers, and harbor works. A new pamphlet will detail these mollusks and their global monographs, enabling researchers to study the worm from Washington.

Paul Hartisch Smithsonian Institution Bartach Panama Barischs Smithsonian Washington

Drys Fear Hill Case Ruling Declared by Stayton

Stayton of the Association Against the Prohibition Amendment says the federal prohibition unit does not want a final ruling on the temporary injunction against Maryland Representative Crip Hill for home production of alcoholic fruit juices. He responds to Wayne Wheeler's warning to households and notes the illegality of fermenting juice into alcohol has not yet been established, fearing a show down.

Wood Stayton Veaterday John Crip Hill Maryland Wayne RB Wheeler Slayton

U S Approves Motor To Chase Smugglers

The government approved a 200 horsepower motor for coast guard use to intensify pursuit of whisky narcotic and alien smugglers. Tested on the Potomac the motor propelled an old coast guard boat over 13 knots under the eyes of Rear Admiral Billard and Rear Admiral Robison. Sterting Engine Company won a contract for 368 motors to equip 178 boats.

Coast Guard Service Coast Guard Potomac FC Billard Eost Guard J K Robison Navy Sterting Engine Company of Buffalo

Russia to Export Grain Surplus Cited by Izvestia

U S State Department advisers report an exportable surplus of 149.0999 million poods of Russian grain per Izvestia, with estimates of total grain harvest around 3.618 billion poods. Federation Agriculture places earlier crop at 2.3999 billion poods before failures. Russian press notes 7 million people affected by crop failure and a looming forest and sugar shortage in several provinces.

State Department Izvestia Federation

Radio Programs Today August 1 Listings

Eastern standard time and regional stations present livestock and weather reports, fruit shipments and markets, hay and feed, and daily weather forecasts. WCAP and others cover presidential events from Cleveland with notes on broadcasts from continental memorial hall. Multiple cities air music, talks, and baseball scores through the evening with national and regional programs listed.

Hursday Naval Radio Station Arlington C. W. Ave Chicago T. Louis

Radio program lineup and times across networks

The Radio Corporation via WRC presents an afternoon of music and lectures including a Women's Wear fashion report at 3 p m Arthur McCormick in a two group song recital an editor talk on current events and a 3 40 beauty lecture by Elsie Pierce followed by a 3 50 piano recital and a 6 15 international code lesson. Broadcasts extend to many stations with schedules listing weather reports dinner music and various concerts across WRC WGR WHAS WHN WHO WIP and others including Atlantic City and Forest Hills matches.

Naval Press WCAP Continental Memorial Hall Washington Calvin Coolidge Cleveland Ohio United States Iwrc—Radio Corporation Eleanor Gunn Arthur McCormick Barytone Review of Reviews Elsie Pierce Eleanor Glynn The Magazine of Wall Street Madge Beck Radio Digest Associated Press CKAC Montreal KDA Pittshhurch Fruit Growers Nurseries Newark Stockman Kdka Little Symphony Orchestra WCAL Pittsburgh WCAF Kapank City School of the Air Philadelphia WEAF New York Greater Percy Redfern Creed Elmer Grosso Vincent Lopez Bia WFAA WFI Swarthmore Chautauqua Ladies’ Quintet Meyer Davis Orchestra Boy Scout Radio Fairmount Park Symphony Orchestra Harry L. Wymeond Wy—Schenectady New York State A. W. Brandt Stephen E. Boisclair Proctor Harmanus Bleecker Hall Baseball Acores Philharmonic Orchestra WJZ Lewisohn Stadium College of the City of New York New York City Radio Corporation WRC Women's Wear Miss Pierce Magazine of Wall Street Ac WGI Medford Mass Sateck WGR Buffalo United States Weather Bureau WHAS Loutaville Atlantic City

Grandest Stomach Medicine in the World

An advertisement praises Dave's Mentha-Pepsin as a universal stomach remedy with money back guarantee. It promises rapid relief from indigestion gas and distension, claims to curb catarrh and related symptoms, and notes Peoples Drug Stores and Teoplas Drug Stores as sellers.

Peoples Drug Stores Dave New Jersey Tvery Battle of Pare Mentha Teoplas Drug Ady

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