American youth shaped by war fears and restless ambition
Belman Morin notes a transformed generation of teens and young adults in the United States. They face uncertain futures, wage demands for immediate cash and advancement, and a shift toward relying on the federal government, with experts citing low moral tone, permissive attitudes, and ease of access to crime as key factors shaping today’s youth.
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Belman Morin
New York
United States
America
Irving W. Halpern
Margaret Spaulding
Max E. Hannum
Franklin and Marshall College
Robert P. Knight
Austin Riggs Foundation
Stockbridge
Mass
Young America Faces World Causes Beyond Youth
The piece argues that while youth bear some responsibility, the root causes lie more in the broader global context. It emphasizes external pressures and societal structures shaping young people’s attitudes and actions.
Factories Boomed In 19th Century
Washington reports a sharp rise in manufacturing value across all branches, with products output increasing 184 percent from 1860 to 1880 in the United States. The note references a broad industrial boom reflected in market activity and production statistics.
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Washington
United States
Polio Insurance Offers $5000 Benefit For Care
New Postal Polio Policy provides up to $5000 for hospital and doctor bills, iron lung use, ambulance, nurses, orthopedic appliances, and special treatment travel. Cost is under 1 cent daily per person, $3 yearly. no age limit. Send for details to Postal Life & Casualty Insurance, Dept. 2929, Kansas City.
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Postal Life & Casualty Insurance Company
Dept
Broadway
Kansas City
Economic Growth in 19th Century Industry
The passage notes that wage earners rose by 108 percent while total manufactured product value more than doubled by 1900, up 142 percent. Despite the broader production gains, the wage earners' ranks increased only 94 percent.
Reykjavik Distances From Major Cities
The article notes Reykjavik Iceland lies about 2600 miles from New York and 2150 miles from Moscow highlighting its geographic distance from two major capitals.
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Reykjavik
Iceland
New York
Moscow
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