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Newspaper
Wenatchee Daily World
Location
Wenatchee, Washington, United States of America
Date
May 25, 1910
Page
2
The article outlines Argentina's discovery by Spaniards in 1515 and settlement in 1553, its 1811 insurrection involvement and 1816 independence. It notes the Constitution resembles the U.S. one, a confederation of fourteen provinces and ten territories, area of 1,135,840 square miles, population 6,210,428, and Buenos Aires as a major world city.
Argentina marked its centennial with dawn gun salutes and international exhibitions in Buenos Aires Bahia Blanca hosts ships from Britain and the United States led by Major General Leonard Wood and other dignitaries. The program includes two expositions plus a national industrial exhibit and a Fourth International American Conference.
A Wheeling West Virginia executive of a wood alcohol company claims to have turned sawdust into solid alcohol cubes half an inch square that ignite with a bright flame and no smoke or odor. He asserts cost efficiency could undercut gasoline for automobiles and denatured alcohol uses.
An engineer in Vienna has developed a motorcar powered street cleaning machine. It uses a revolving brush to sweep dust into a funnel, where a ventilator sucks it into metal boxes. Full boxes are removed by the driver and replaced with empty ones. The wagon runs on a twenty eight horsepower motor and cleans eight miles of street per hour.
The Swofford Brothers wholesale clothing firm collapsed in Kansas City, selling their $300000 stock at spot cash to Ferguson McKinney & Co. A buyer group secured $15000 of goods at 42 1 2 cents on the dollar as the company hurried to clear inventory within ten days. The sale promises deep discounts and a rush of customers seeking seasonable garments, with custom fittings available.
The fragment notes values of 14.35 and 6.00 with a value of 1.45 for a bankruptcy Project Plan page item. It references PP 2 and a figure labeled fae en. No context provided for full meaning or parties involved.
The ad lists shirt reductions for Negligees and tees from brands including Cluett Interstate Ferguson McKinney with multiple bankrupt prices. Prices range from $0.62 to $2.50, highlighting savings on assorted shirt styles and brands.
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