Hurley Calls for Foreign Trade to Trim Costs
Edward N. Hurley, former Shipping Board head, says America faces three prerequisites for revival: ample money, purchasing power, and empty shelves. He warns of an overextended postwar boom and urges production cost cuts, better management, and renewed foreign outlets to compete globally. He notes U S firms with 20 percent of trade abroad should be honored for prosperity.
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W. 8
Cousins
International News Service
New York
United, States
Putin
Edward N. Hurley
Hurley Machine Company of Chicago
United States Shipping Board
Emergency Fleet, Corporation
Hurley
America
China
Japan
Ireland to Trial Protection for Home Industries
Dublin June 18 Ernest Blythe Free State finance minister unveils a budget plan to trial tariffs protecting Irish industries. The initial tariffs apply to boots and shoes soaps candles and automobiles as an experiment to shield the least prosperous sectors from foreign competition mainly English goods. The move follows Griffith era policy and has spurred expansion in shoe manufacturing though British producers express displeasure.
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Dublin
Ernest Blythe
Free State
Blythe
Arthur Griffith
Bisbe
Birthe
Puanarag
Ree
Chaliapin Gains Pain in Flour and Potatoes
London reports bohemian lodestar Feodor Chaliapin jokes that profit in Russia wanes, citing a Russian village barter tale. He contrasts earnings in America and England with dollars and sterling, recounting a concert barter where ten pounds of flour and potatoes were exchanged for a performance.
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London
Russia
Fedor Chatianin
America
England
Chaliapin
Luoza
Still Equal to It London Tit Bits
A school officer visits a household to tally children, listing Lucy Alles Myer Charlie Ann Wille Nell Grace Tom Desmond Joan Brian Leonard Elsia Horace and Ermadam, but the mother insists counting is unnecessary as they still have many children.
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London
Lucy
Alles
Miye
Charlie Ann
Wille
Nell
Grace
Tom
Desmond
Joan
Brian
Leonard
Elsia
Horace
Labor Saint and Organizing Faith in Waterloo Address
Father J. M. Malloy, Sacred Heart pastor, spoke at the Town Meeting Federation of Labor convention in Waterloo. He lauded labor unions, argued organized labor lifts the masses, and contrasted labor with wealth while praising America's liberty, opportunity, and the dignity of work. He urged unity, religious freedom, and justice in deliberations, recalling European travel and the Statue of Liberty welcome.
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Father Malloy
Waterloo
J. M. Malloy
Sacred Heart
Church
Awa
America
iNow
Tabor
Beachler
Chicago
Jux
Terry
Vusury
Rev. Beuchler
Jesus Uaathte
Christ
Aladdin
Nazareth
Hye In
London
Europe
Columbus
Christopher Wrenn
Cty
United States
Reachler
Southamon
Ton
England
France
New York Harbor
Statte of Liberty
Land of Hope
Land of
Opportunity
Parson Questioned by Tweevs as Boy Replies Oink
Fragmentary cartoon dialogue shows Karikatinen Stockhelm asking Parson what he is doing while Tweevs sit nearby. A boy responds with Oink and uncertainty, suggesting a playful scene with no clear action or outcome.
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Karikatinen
Stockhelm
Oink
National Institute of Research in Colloid Chemistry Proposed
New York June 1 plans to establish a National Institute of Research in Colloid Chemistry with a $21,000,000 fund. The American Chemical Society and National Research Council back the project, seeking a university site and arguing the work will advance medicine, industry, and agriculture.
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New York
National Institute of Research
American Chemical Society
National Research Council
J. 31, Mathews
University of ‘Ousin
Prof. Mathews
New Science
Mathews
Prof
Madstone superstition fights Pasteur treatment in Indiana
In Springfield Indiana on June 18 reports spread of the madstone quack cure for hydrophobia. Health officials launched an educational drive urging Pasteur treatment as the true rabies prevention while madstone believers reject vaccination and persist in seeking stone cures.
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Springfield
State Department of Public Health
Health Department
Freeport
Warrisburg
Jazz Debate by Chaliapin Highlights Jazz as Real Music
Russian bass Chaliapin proclaims jazz as genuine music while noting widespread appeal beyond classical masters. He cites American audiences embracing jazz harmony and voices, contrasting with limited understanding of Beethoven among many listeners. The remarks accompany a broader report on city council matters and local civic actions.
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Dntectitionu
London
Jane Fedor Ivano
Chaliapin
Jane
Chatin- Pin
Beethoven
Beatleyee
Chan
Tuan
Jrez
Susingg
America
Swedish motorists gain gas from automatic vending devices
Stockholm reports three new inventions for drivers. An automatic crossing beacon uses rotating lanterns to warn trains and drivers. An automatic gasoline vendor lets customers pump fuel any time by inserting a krona, linking to the car tank. A battery cut off valve uses suction and gravity to disconnect the circuit when the engine stops.
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Stockholm
Dublin cabman William Brown wins half a million in real estate
Dublin June 18 William Brown a horse cab driver for 52 years is awarded a fortune reportedly worth half a million dollars based on a chancery court judgment in his favor The windfall is linked to an advertisement he saw in a newspaper in his cab seeking the next of kin of his Aunt and may include a Monte Carlo property portion
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Dublin
Wiliam Brown
Council Proceedings in Black Hawk County 1924 Session
City council chaired by Mayor Gnagy discusses petitions from Wa terloy Woman's club for tax exemption on 48 Washington St and sewer on Avalon Ave. McGrane porch permit for 232 Edwards St is deferred to the building department. Several residents appear and council actions move to file or refer for further handling.
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Mtaseeve
Washington
Abe
Huu Mandal
Lot UV
Lavon Gserke
Vhooki
Ghaany- Loran suchUidlen
Makion
Phot Betts
Wactien Ag
Vale
Ted
Carpie
Fay
Naa Brown
Hubbard
Clough Street
Reoodvart
Derutaston
Mialyed
Voimmlisalonse
AL Attows
Allen
West Outhin
Mt. I
Waters
fMorest Avenue
Maine
Wali Bass
Trotton
Radoto
Stepesdawrs
Jilness Hasek County
Roel
Park Avenue
Millberry Street
Lonver
Serful
Sullivan Streets
Arthur C. Cole
Peetter
Alnder Merteh Avenue
Mair Street
Cpu Street
Laura A, MacDonald
Colorado Street
Lowpgar
Walter
Sons For Veterans
H. Buryman
Alpps
Memorial Hall
Elim
Urods
Ely
Wutmmay
Mary Edertana
Slontatler and
Wit
Utah
Wwerg
Accopa
Lloyd HL Migele
Joseph Wahl
Brewer Teer Winfersn
Ates
Naseed
Witter
Kas
May
Teocheet
Aerk
MOW
Nimpy
Plhambhag Ievspieetor
Fb. McDarmott
Pluttal
Sehotta
Schulty
Strodaurer
Wiss Bresett
Pont Hui
Sue Hon
Buck
Barkine
Link
Phish
Millar
Axe
Buel
McPuriana
Otinga
Ryordon
Communian
Whlisten
West Ninth
West Ights
Nobile
Vine
Jane
Barclay
Pinson
Columba Clr
Ete
Laide
Ixton
Inagh
Toinwicd
Panver
Rhider
Commercial
Chas
Heener
Bryant
Watersoo
Iowa
A T. Gnagy
CNAS
C. MacKay
Linden Streatt Crossing
Tornay
Tink
Ramesta
Illinois Centrai Tracks
Burton Avenue
Mra. Funnamliller
Bismarck and Knoll Streets
Davis
Water, Sewer and Gas Committee
WCAL
Curth-Line
Gnagy
Board of Supervisors
Black Hawk County
Washington Street
Phelps
Avalon Avenue
J. Tf. McGrane
J. H. Olmstead
Edwaria Street
Batternk
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