Finland's 1917 Declaration and People Emergence
The article outlines Finland's 1917 independence from Russia amid a landscape of 138000 square miles and 3.9 million population. It notes geography from Baltic Sea to Arctic Ocean, historic rule shifts, languages, and economic life centered on lumber and farming. It highlights Suomi meaning marsh, Lutheran faith, and notable figure Sillanpaa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Finland
Germany
Baltic Sea
Arctic Ocean
Russa
Mt. Haltia
Suomi
Hungary
Evangelical Lutheran Church
Non
Iterature
Sillanpaa
PLAN WIDE POSTWAR TRAVEL BY SHIPS
Americans plan postwar travel abroad chiefly by American ships. A survey across states Canada Hawaii and Alaska shows 80.64 percent intend ship travel for pleasure. Favorite destinations include English ports the East Coast of South America Hawaii and Pacific Islands. An observation notes early English usage of garage in 1903.
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Canada
Hawaii
Alaska
Channel
South America
Pacific Islands
New York Store Sets Weekly Buyers Meeting With Producers
A New York department store designates a day each week for buyers to meet small manufacturers to discuss consumer demand and aid postwar reconversion. The piece questions the meaning behind a term questioning a cotton gin and hints at industry terminology.
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New York
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