In 1925, when Isabel was helping her mother with the new babies, what was happening in the world?

What News Events Happened in 1925

Germany

• Adolf Hitler publishes his personal manifesto Mein Kampf.

U.S.

• New Child Labor Laws are condemned over concerns of child idleness.

U.S.

• The First Motel (Motorists Hotel) opens in San Luis Obispo, California.

U.S.

• A major epidemic of Diphtheria breaks out on February 2nd in Alaska.

Germany

• Field Marshall Hindenburg is elected president of Germany in 1925.

U.S.

• A giant tornado struck Missouri, Illinois and Indiana.

U.S.

• A teacher is charged under the Butler Act on May 5th for teaching evolution in a Tennessee school.

U.S.

• After operating the Sears catalog for nearly 40 years Sears Robuck opens its first retail store in Chicago, Illinois.

Technology

U.S.

• Calvin Coolidge becomes the first President of the United States to have his inauguration broadcast on radio.

U.S.

• The Chrysler Corporation is founded by Walter Percy Chrysler.

UK

• John Logie Baird creates Britain’s first television transmitter.

U.S.

• More and more Airlines are formed around the world for Freight mail and passenger traffic.

U.S.

• Richard G. Drew working at 3M invents Scotch Tape, his original invention was designed for use in the Auto industry to bring a new level of precision to automobile paint jobs. But the Adhesive Tape designed to be self sticking (Other adhesive tapes used water or heat to become sticky) took off with consumers and became an instant success.

1925 Mens and Ladies Fashions With Pictures and Prices.