Luxury imports rise as overall U S imports fall in 1921
The Trade Record notes that while total U S imports dropped 1 percent in September 1921 and 57 percent for the nine months to September, luxury items show gains. Diamonds and other precious stones rise in value and volume, wines and liquors increase, and lace and embroidery imports also surpass levels from the prior year, despite broader declines.
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New York
United States
National City Bank
Motor Trip to Wall Lake Remembers Duck Hunt Troubles
Lou Witty and Nig Webber recall a 75 mile motor trip to Wall Lake on November 6 with a one horse buggy upset, tire troubles, and improvised pump repairs. They endured multiple flats, pushed through hills, and reached Wall Lake by 4 p.m. for a week of hunting and a return trip to Waterloo days later.
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Wall Lake
Lou Witty
Nig Webber
Walliake
Mr. Witty
Ralph Storm
Iowa
Nic
Waterloo
Cedar Falls
Waterloo J
Ackley
Iowa Falls
Hugh Martin
P. 3. Martin
Wall
Jake
Chicago
California Fig Syrup Ad Promises Quick Child Relief
An advertisement claims California Fig Syrup purges the liver and bowels to cure constipation and illness in children. It urges mothers to feed a teaspoonful and notes genuine bottles show age directions and the word California to avoid imitations.
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California
Picknickers Lunch in Open at Parks Sunday
Yesterday was a perfect day for motoring and strolling in the woods and along the streams at Cedar River park. Several people enjoyed picnic lunches in the open air in Iowa on November 6 as highways were alive with traffic.
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Cedar River Park
Iowa
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Waterloo Relief & Employment Committee
Waterloo Evening Courier
Picknickers
Waotor
Orange Township
Hoover & Bowman
Tomsiline
Ge. Hospital Sife
Veronic Z
Hall-Ekfelt
Axminster Rugs
Wilton Rugs
Hall-Ekfest Company
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