Chinese Migration to Manchuria Surges in Modern Trek
The article notes a massive 1927 Chinese migration to Manchuria from Shantung Henan and other provinces with projections of 2 million arrivals by 1938. It cites causes including banditry taxation and peasant hardship, and describes Manchuria as land of opportunity under Chang Tso-lin with Japanese economic dominance and growing international trade interest from German British and American interests.
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China
Shantung Province
Chili
Henan
Manchuria
Shantung
Washington
Manchurian
Chang ‘Tso-lin
Japan
Althe
Kwantung Peninsula
South Manchuria
Dairen
Darren
Mukden
Harbin
Musterole advert relief for cold symptoms and pneumonia risk
A vintage ad promotes Musterole as a counter irritant made from mustard oil camphor and menthol. It claims it speeds relief from congested areas with a warm then cooling sensation and helps break up the cold to prevent flu pneumonia.
First Airplane Show at Detroit in April
A major aviation exposition unfolds in Detroit at Convention Hall from April 12 to 21. Nearly 100 commercial planes fly in formation, with 63 aircraft types displayed inside 166000 square feet. Henry Ford's Dearborn airport hosts events, and exhibitors from 20 states attend along with government and industry leaders.
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Detroit
Convention Hall
Detroit Board of Commerce
William B. Mayo
Ford Motor Company
Henry Ford
Dearborn
Selfridge Field
Mmn
Wichita
Bellanca
Willam BG. Mayo
Berlin Sees Drop in Accidents Despite Rising Traffic
Berlin reports fewer accidents in December 1809 compared with November 1966 and October 2313, despite growing car use. The toll includes 12 men and 2 women killed and 433 men and 160 women injured. most crashes occur Saturdays between 5 and 6 PM.
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Berlin
INS
Germans Advertise Monarchy Beliefs in Potsdam Notices
A Potsdam newspaper printed a death notice referring to "His majesty the emperor's birthday" and a betrothal notice dated "In the Tenth Year of German slavery" illustrating monarchist sentiment among Germans as reported from Berlin.
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Berlin
UPI
Potsdam
German Women and the Return of the Bob
Berlin reports a fashion note from New York claiming the bob and Greek hair styles are back. A German market notice confirms an influx of orders for women hair combs from Naumburg as long hair returns. Wartime chemistry boosted oil supplies by producing blue bottle files from larvae.
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Berlin
Germany
New York
Fifth Avenue
Naumburg
Prussian
Saxony
United States
Rest in the Lord in Holy Week Attestation
Meditation on Psalm 37 7 Rest in the Lord and wait patiently for him Prayer is not solving problems but entrusting them to God We should cease striving and rest in God even in extremity for God works in a quiet mind rather than a troubled one Our minds may be 50 occupied with
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Sons of Men
Prayer for Guidance and Patience in Troubled Times
A devotional plea asks for divine help to discern the right path and pursuits. The speaker seeks calm, patience, and trust in God’s timing, praying for guidance and peace rather than anxiety.
Beggars Opera Revival Stirs London Audiences
London reports that The Beggar's Opera, revived at Lincoln's Inn Fields, drew a noisy crowd after Drury Lane had rejected Gay's work. King George II attended the twenty first performance with the queen and two princesses, while rivals condemned the show as promoting crime, a critique echoed across eras.
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London
England
Lincoln's Inn Fields
Drury Lane
Gay
George II
Emeralds And Marital Trends In Small Town Notice
Fragmentary text notes the emerald gem as a soft precious stone and mentions a statistic about working women in a small town, with a hint of marriage rates being higher than typical. The passage references production and competition with crime plays, and cites Binghamton Minnesota.
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Binghamton, MN. Y
How to Fight Excess Fat with Marmola Tablets
Modern fat reduction touted as safer, science based Marmola Prescription tablets claim long use and millions of boxes sold. The ad promises new beauty and vitality with a $1 box and accompanying book, urging readers to consult a druggist.
Public report details Illinois Central costs per $100 revenue in 1927
The annual stockholders report explains railway public trust duties and itemizes 1927 expenses per $100 of service. Costs include $32.63 for operations and transport, $5.74 fuel, $1.90 tariffs, $0.63 dining cars, $0.27 legal, $0.09 value investigations, $0.36 pensions, $1.31 clerks, $0.20 officers, $1.44 loss claims, $0.42 misc, $5.97 depreciation, $4.60 rents, $8.65 interest, and $6.21 taxes.
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Earl W. Jacoby
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Commission On Evangelism
Federal Council of the Churches, of
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East Fifth St
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