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Robinson & Colleagues. Heading the U. S. delegates as they climbed down from wagon-lits at Geneva last week, was a smart son of Ravenna, Ohio, Henry Mauris Robinson, 58, whose stocky form and pleasant features are best known in Los Angeles, Calif., where he is President of the First National Bank. Europeans know Mr. Robinson, however, as a subordinate member under Charles Gates Dawes of the Dawes Committee (1924) which evolved the Dawes plan...
...Matea, Calif., a milk wagon horse, startled, reared into the air, came down through the roof of a passing sedan, injuring five motorists; was shot dead...
Because companies pumping crude oil have not worked together, retail prices of gasoline have been dropping throughout the U. S. In Los Angeles last week the tank wagon price (usually two cents below the gasoline station price) was 6.5 cents a gallon. A survey of tank wagon prices elsewhere...
...Long Island (N. Y.) College Hospital, last week, Doris Stansky, 2, knew not why doctors linked her blood system to that of her father, Joseph Stansky, milk wagon driver, and pumped his blood into her. She was affected by general blood poison, caused by an injury (of un- known origin) to her left hand. A neighborhood doctor, summoned during the night, had said her pain was due to "a little rheumatism" and ordered applications of cold water. She is kept living by the blood transfusion and by a mechanism of tubes through which liquid nourishment is let seep directly into...
...bicycle races, became Junior Champion of the vicinity, added thus to his fame, his income. But it was in four-wheeled, not two-wheeled, vehicles that he made his fortune. Like many another far-sighted man who was young when the automobile industry was an infant, he hitched his wagon to the horseless-carriage. In 1898 he went to Europe, brought back two European-made motor cars, sold both at a profit. Then he went to Detroit, came back with a contract giving him the New England territory for the Packard car. As the Packard car prospered, as more...