German Union of Technic Association Aims for Industrial Power
A historical overview outlines a vast German technical alliance pushing to join Austria and Hungary, seeking influence over postwar commerce and defense. It lauds chem and engineering strength, frames a powerful industrial bloc as pivotal to national security, while noting neutral Switzerland enforcing respectful conduct among prisoners of war.
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German Union of Technislide
Rs Dicldde
Exparta
Austria
Hungary
Switzerland
Federal Farm Loan Act details outlined by House leaders
A historical summary outlines the Federal Farm Loan Act, its establishment of a national land bank system across the continental United States, the board structure, appointments, and powers. It covers funding, deposits, bond issues, collateral, taxation exemptions, agent roles, amortization rules, reserve requirements, and investment provisions for farm loan bonds and public money security. The act sets ranges for salaries, bond denominations, and supervisory authority, emphasizing federal oversight and the integration with the federal reserve system.
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United States
Bec
Federal Reserve System
Federal Land Bank
Federal Farm Loan Board
Federal Farm Loan Banks structure and capital provisions
A historical outline details the Federal Farm Loan Banks organization including district branches, officers, directors, and six farm loan representatives. It notes salaries fixed by the Farm Loan Board, semiannual examinations, capital stock of 750000, eligibility of stocks held by individuals, firms, corporations, and governments, and rules on dividends, government participation, and retirement schedule. The record lists powers to buy farm mortgages, issue bonds, and handle payments and assets for transactions.
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Land Bank
Farm Loan
United States
The Shaving Controversy and High Ideals
A fragment from Atlantic text discusses candor and the ritual of shaving as a test of manly virtue. It argues high ideals justify breaches of loyalty to employer, church, or president, noting the appeal of daily ritual while contrasting broader moral claims.
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Lome
United States
Ideals as a healing magic salve for social hurts
A reflective note argues that ideals act like a healing salve for individual and societal wounds, urging readers to embrace personal ideals and enough virtue to aid others. It emphasizes practical application over mere rhetoric.
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Sven
Federal Reserve Bark Sets Farm Loan Terms and Receiver Rules
The document outlines possible Federal Reserve actions to buy and sell farm loan bonds, with Section 29 detailing a provision for liquidation and the appointment of a receiver. It also notes no commission or charge is to be demanded or received, with special authorization in the act.
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Federal Reserve
National Farm Loan Associations Provisions Summary
Provisions cover formation by five directors including president and loan committee, stock at 35 each, capital and borrowing rules, loan terms up to 10,000 with 30 percent land value limit, 6 percent interest, and purpose restrictions. Associations may operate within state borders and with Federal Land Bank supervision, including bonds, reserves, and tax treatment.
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Federal Land Bank
Ita
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National Farm Loan Associations
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Federal Land Bank Examiner
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Joint Stock Land Banks Organization Section 16 A Act
A private corporation formed under this act may be organized to meet statutory requirements. The draft outlines authority for capitalization membership and governance under the act’s provisions. Provisions specify eligibility and scope for creation and operation within the land banking framework.
Large Delaware River Sturgeon Weighs 260 Pounds Caught Near Bristol
George Saxtel and Anthony Shores, fishing for shad, hauled in a huge sturgeon believed among the largest ever caught in the Delaware River, 18 miles upstream from Bristol. The 260 pound fish yielded yellow meat sold at 2 cents per pound and roe for 1 dollar per pound, with preparation described as slaughter and slicing.
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Delaware River
Bristol
George Saxtel
Anthony Shores
Words of Wallace Blake on duty and honesty
The quote emphasizes choosing the hard honest work over flashy success. It frames integrity in facing unpleasant tasks as nobler than effortless triumph. The speaker contrasts external glory with steadfast commitment to the actual job at hand.
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Wallace Herbert Blake
Primary Tactics Questioned in Punkville Conspiracy
A disjointed report quotes a conspirator claiming crooked tactics in primaries. He alleges vote fixing with two Noltarg offers and tainted influence from opponents offering five dollars, describing a heavy blow to reform efforts.
Flag seen in the clouds near Pottsville stirs omen talk
Reports describe a vivid image of the American flag in cloud reflections above Pottsville Pennsylvania provoking superstition about approaching war. Courthouse officials monitored a searchlight on a courthouse flagstaff, attributing the spectacle to light and cloud interaction rather than a true banner in the sky.
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Pottsvide
Cure Pimples With Cuth Cura Ointment And Soap Ad
An advertisement extols Cuth cura Ointment for pimples with instructions to apply on the fingertip for five minutes then bathe with hot water and Cuth cura Soap. It offers free samples by mail from Cuticura Dept. Ly Boston and claims the method is effective any time. A second note describes new wood flour production in the United States driven by European wartime demand, with 20,000 tons valued at $800,000 produced in small mills from Maine to California for linoleum and paper coatings.
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Cuticura
Dept. Ly Boston
United States
Maine
California
Spain
Aerial Insurance Policy Demand From German Company
A German insurance firm has created an aerial insurance department issuing policies for damage to property caused by bombs or debris from aircraft and by airships or airplanes during landings. The policies exclude injury to or loss of life, yet wartime air raids near battle fronts have spurred demand for such coverage.
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Aerial Insurance
Potash Finds Reported in Texas Beds
Potash in Texas and borings to about 100 feet uncovered thick beds of potash salts. Samples were bright salmon red and resembled Strasefurt carpal Ute, analyzing about 14 percent potassium chloride. The bed lies above three others, with total thickness of several Dan- Gired feet, indicating a large basin.
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Texas
Message Fragments From a Distraught Exchange at Service
An unsettling scene at a church service features a minister and a new Swedish girl attendee. The dialogue hints at awkward romantic tension and financial strains, with unclear quotes and garbled phrases suggesting improvised or damaged text amid the congregation.
Taken at His Word in a Humorous Chemist Encounter
A commercial traveler shows a card to a distinguished chemist claiming a connection with a firm of cosmetics. The chemist compliments the traveler’s claim, the traveler insists on a better deal, and a photograph is returned in mistake. The scene ends with the traveler departing without his order.
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Uai
Why All Dagt The Telephone Operators Are Women
Mrs Thomas asks why the telephone operators are women and Mr Thomas explains operators are dedicated and enjoy their work at the switchboard. He notes the exchange manager says no class works as faithfully as those in love with their job. The exchange staff, including women, love their work.
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Thomas
Gleepy Philadelphia Production Flourishes in Carpats Trade
Philadelphia's yearly carpats output reaches about 60 million yards, reflecting robust industrial activity. Gotham notes diverse local demand and ongoing trade with nearby regions, highlighting the city’s role in metropolitan manufacturing.
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Gleepy
Philadelphia
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