Shifts in American Industry and Rural Resettlement
The piece while praising reform era executives notes a shift to data driven leadership focused on consumer needs and skilled labor. It discusses unemployment, the need for quick factory schooling, and industry’s plan to address labor shortages through resettlement policies and better local adaptation.
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John G. Jones
America
Albert Shaw
Rexford G. Tugwell
Washington
Dakotas
Dakota
Tugwell
United States
China memory in Good Housekeeping passage
In a vivid slice of Pe king life a narrator recalls a rickshaw coolie in a treeless courtyard, the temple bell, and the rhythm of his feet. She asserts China’s lasting hold on her, defining it by personality and shared bond rather than wealth or power. The piece highlights identity, loyalty, and the intimate bonds formed in travel.
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Claude Cranston
Tartar
Peking
China
Catalonia’s Friction With Spain Echoes Regional Rivalry
A historical report notes Catalonia, a Spanish province, resents central Spain’s dominance and treats itself almost as a separate nation, highlighting enduring regional tensions within Spain. The piece underscores cultural and political distinctions fueling defecting attitudes and calls into question national unity.
Exercise Sure Cure for Spring Fever
Spring fever saps energy as winter ends. The cure lies in more outdoor time, sunlit walks, lighter meals, and consistent sleep. Move activities outside, replace heavy winter foods with spring produce, and keep up regular exercise even if fatigue remains.
Take Rail System for Granted in Atlantic essay
Arthur Pound argues in the March Atlantic that Americans undervalue the rail system and its role in national progress. He contrasts foreign views with U S appreciation for freight and passenger moves, noting trains, switch engines, ships, and other transport modes as essential yet often taken for granted.
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Arthur Pound
Mexico
Corn Gets Early Start In Connecticut Experiment
In New Haven Connecticut corn was planted in January at the Connecticut Agricultural Experiment Station. Researchers use artificial daylight extensions to push growth so seeds are ready for outdoor planting in May. Separately a Titanic disaster toll reports 1,513 lives lost.
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New Haven
Corn
Connecticut Agricultural Experiment Station
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