The Meliorism Idea In The Parson’s Corner
The Parson explains meliorism as a balanced ethic between pessimism and optimism. It asserts the world can be improved, stresses learning from past mistakes, and urges constructive action without loud self praise.
Be a meliorist and join the boosters band
A persuasive exhortation by B. J. Minort promotes meliorism as a civic creed. It urges readers to abandon pessimism, replace faults with constructive action, and unite for a happier town and brighter future through cooperative effort and positive criticism.
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Boosters
B. J. Minort
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Census figures show population density up ten years, five per square mile, with densest people in sparsely settled areas. OPAL RUSSELL, County Superintendent, notes.
Lost Package Drive Brings Results on Burlington System
The Burlington route reports major gains from a lost package drive with a 70 percent drop in lost packages and 60 percent of shorts located within weeks. Circulars and morale-boosting materials supported the effort, predicting fewer claims as freight moved safely to destination.
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Burlington
Wien
KEEP-U-NEAT CLEANERS PROMOTE CLEAN CLOTHING CARE
An ad notes the value of thoroughly cleaning garments after wear to remove diseases that may linger in clothes through winter. It cites the dangers of stained garments and urges cleaning by D C Bradbury’s KEEP-U-NEAT CLEANERS in Box Butte. The piece quotes a medical writer contrasting patience and fortitude between women and men in enduring afflictions.
Permanent air mall service between Peking and Tientsin noted
The passage reflects on a constant air link between Peking and Tientsin and mentions the national music as Jaz Variety. It also notes the Paris opera house relying on movies to stay afloat as highbrow culture faces perceived collapse and says Herald Want Ads cost a penny per word.
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Peking
Tientsin
Tne
Paris Opera House
Einstein Lecture Sparks Debate on Relativity in Vienna
An English observer in Vienna questioned the lecture on relativity noting possible gaps in exposition. If the critique holds, the theory may gain popularity or face renewed scrutiny.
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Einstein
Vienna
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