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Newspaper

Alden Times

Location

Alden, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 06, 1931

Page

1

Steel Directors Cut Dividend in New York Move

News brief reports United States Steel lowers quarterly dividend from 1.75 to 1.0, with a 10 percent salary reduction planned for salaried staff. President Farrell and officials indicate wage cuts, while Hoover administration urges no wage scale drops in key industries. Also covered are transatlantic air attempts by Lindbergh party and Pangborn routes, German banking moves, and political shifts abroad.

Lyaiee States Steel New York J. A. Farrell Hoover James A. Farrell United States Steel Corporation Farrell Iris Wall Street London Germany Anl Reichsbank Hang Luther Bruening Darmstaedter National Bank Herman Schmitz Herr Schmitz

Saul Chosen to Be a Missionary and Apostle

Lesson outlines Saul's conversion as a pivotal divine choice and call. From violent persecutor to chosen vessel, he receives a vision and commission at Damascus, aided by Ananias, leading to baptism and entry into ministry to the Gentiles under Jesus Christ.

Agrippa Saul Jesus Stephen Damascus Ananias Israel Christ Paul Jesus Christ

The Gospel Dynamic Goes To All Creatures In Century

The quote emphasizes preaching the Gospel to every creature as the mission, quoting Dr. F W Farr on how the gospel of the first century drives salvation work in the twentieth century. It underscores active outreach rather than adapting the gospel to individuals.

Dr. F, W, Farr Monarch Virginia

Prayer Forgiveness Sought For Tongue and Mind

A brief prayer pleads for forgiveness for sins not spoken but thoughts that stained minds. The quote attributes the plea to Stuart Parker.

Stuart Parker

Polish Leader Hailed as Savior of Europe in 1920 tribute

Lord d Abernon lauds Pil sudski as Europe saver in Gazeta Polska tenth anniversary note on the Polish victory over the Bolsheviks. He argues the battle of the Vistula preserved Central Europe from Bolshevik advance and kept wider European history from a different fate.

Europe d’Abernon Pilsudski Gazeta Polska d'Abernon The Vistula Poland Warsaw Dpbsudski

Lake Superior relics reveal ancient glacial lakes

Dr. B E Moore of the University of Toronto told the Royal Society of Canada that excavations for a dam on the Michipicoten river near Lake Superior confirm a much larger prehistoric Lake Algonquin once filled the Superior basin. He traces historic glacial stages showing a smaller lake occupying the present Lake Superior during the ice ages.

Lake Superior Superior Great Lakes Doctor Moore

Avertin Proves Safe New Internal Anesthetic

Medical men report a promising new anesthetic called avertin that is given internally to render a patient unconscious yet allows some responsiveness and conversation. It purportedly avoids lung complications and enables normal breathing upon waking.

Air Mileage Record Between Atlanta and New York

Collier's Weekly cites the greatest daily air mileage between Atlanta and New York with three round trips for mail and passengers each day. The Washington New York airway ranks second with eleven round trips daily, and the total daily mileage in the United States is 120000 miles.

United States Atlanta New York Collier’s Weekly Washington- New York

Science Trouble Sparks School Talk

Two tech girls discuss their upcoming science course while a younger sister quips about dad’s trouble last winter. The playful exchange reflects classroom curiosity and family humor in an Indianapolis News snippet.

Small Sister Indianapolis News

Clever Boy Scouts Build Walking Mechanical Robot

Newton Massachusetts Boy Scouts construct a mechanical man in Robert Kangott’s cellar. The teen builder, sixteen, reports the robot can walk sit lift objects wink and smoke cigarettes, showcasing local invention.

Newton Mass Boy Scouts Robert Kangott

Exchange Sparks Witty Quip About Admitting Wrong

A brief exchange features the line Does your wife ever say you're right The reply asserts she always says I am right in admitting I'm wrong reflecting a humorous domestic moment with sharp wit and self awareness.

Fortune telling shifts to wealth aim over marriage

In fortune telling, men seek answers about money prospects rather than marriage. The focus is on financial success and earnings potential rather than personal or domestic outcomes.

Your Husband Ditches Yawp About First Sweetheart

A witty exchange reveals a spouse who no longer yawps about an old love. After twenty years, he encounters the former sweetheart, changing the tone of their marriage. The dialogue captures lingering memories and evolving affection in a compact vignette.

No Cause for Alarm Elsie Gee Tough Waiter Exchange

A terse dialogue unfolds with a rough waiter and a reassuring reply about finances. The exchange hints at a tougher scene or character encounter without revealing full context. The line shows a gritty, streetwise tone and a moment of reassurance.

Elsie Jake

The Ruse and Philosophers Analyze Foolishness

The piece cites a quip about Jimmy and Aunt Louise and notes how philosophers scrutinize each instance of foolishness they encounter. It reads like a compact reflection on humor and thought, pairing a blunt childish line with academic analysis.

First Steam Locomotive at Penydarren Tram Road

Details the 1804 Trevithick wagon engine trial in Wales at Pontypridd and Abercynon, its high pressure steam design, brick chimney, and brief use before conversion to stationary work. Notes the wager between Homfrey and Crawshay and early passengers boarding the iron hauling train.

Metthyy Sion WSC Stager Richard ‘Trevithick Cams Cary London Trevithick Wales Glamorganshire Canal Trex Camborne Lou Homfrey Penydarren Tran Sam Homfrey Richard Crawshay Homfrey Crawshay Blenkinsop Venydutre Montreal Herald

Plea for Lenny as neighbor recalls boy’s plea

A neighbor describes a five or six year old boy named James who faced a possible whipping after breaking a home rule. The mother warned she would whip him, but the child pleaded desperately, asking for mercy and promising to be good.

Lenny James

Leprosy in the United States and World Patients

An inset magazine notes about 800 leprosy patients in the United States and many more worldwide. Most U S cases are confined to Carville Louisiana. A recent report shows only one of thirty-one released patients remained cured with relapse.

United States Circuit Court of Appeals Chicago Indianapolis Prohibition Lyle Horace Lyle United States SYS Inset Tennarium Carville

Afoles and Swiss Hats Capture Notable Sight

Afoles are described with close use of Swiss hats, likened to welted views and holes. The text notes a curious sight noted as appedalaee, suggesting a local or historical detail about accessories and style.

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