Ten Years From Now Prophecies by Norman Bel Geddes
Norman Bel Geddes forecasts astonishing advances for the next decade in a Los Angeles Times feature. Predictions include aluminum railway cars, double decked streets, vertical takeoff airplanes, high speed travel, electrified railways, home garages, smaller houses with larger living rooms, set back windows, automatic climate control, light metals, neon lighting, robot chores, and new communication tools. He envisions widespread broadcasting of education and a global cooperative economy with no booms or slumps.
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Norman Bel Geddes
Ladies’ Home Journal
Schools and Business Forge a Mutual Prosperity
The piece argues education and industry are partners. It notes schools are major consumers of industry and schools raise living standards, creating demand for products. Schwab lauds free comprehensive schooling and Filene urges business to back broad education for smarter citizenship and greater returns.
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Busi
Business Ness
Charles M. Schwab
Edward A. Filene
Borrowed Beauty in Religion Explores Authentic Sacred Art
The author defends true beauty in church settings and ritual, warning against borrowed appearances from rapid urban drives for funds. He contrasts ancient cathedrals' timeless calm with superficial modern builds and argues beauty should arise from within religious life, not be imported.
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Simon
Europe
Asylum Visit Unmasks a Lethal Patient
Dr Charters confronts Half-hung Simon in his England nursing home. The dangerous lunatic demands an asylum and a physical alibi as he claims ties to Spider Schlitz and a past gang, threatening to unravel a sensational history if released or exposed.
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MacAdoo
Mr. Lauderdale
Charters
Maud
Marjorie
Simon
Dr. Charters
Spider Schlitz
Doc Sellar
Limey Doc
English Simon
the Reverend
Soap Sam Symons
Black Jack
Spud Hooley
Jim Crow
Shink Dorson
Slim Spike Simmons
Chicago May
Frisco Fanny
Gunman Gryde
Bohunk Marwitz
the Bad Wop
Dutch Dettinger
Shorty Long
Eddie Guerin
Billy the Kid
Simmy
Witherby End
Theophilus Webb
Frederick A. Stokes
A Critique of Religion and Beauty Misaligned With Duty
The passage argues that religion divorced from social responsibility becomes sterile. It asserts that beauty in worship without active reform of social order dulls duty, and a faith that tolerates factory ugliness is half blind.
Salvo of Hoots on New York Letters and Night Life
A wide stream of musings on Fifth Avenue, Broadway, and urban nightlife. The writer recalls figures like Mary Eaton, Hal LeRoy, Irene Franklin, and Aaron Reuben, notes changing scenes at Leuburn’s and Schiff’s eateries, and portrays the era’s social foibles and entertainers with wry humor. A mysterious Morning visitor at Reuben’s tavern and a grim morphine tragedy near a sandwich parlor mark the piece’s darker undercurrents.
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New York
Fifth Avenue Schrafft's
Mary Eaton
Statute of Liberty
Billy de Beck
San Fransisco
Lee Shubert
Will James
Algonquin
Regina Wallace
Hal LeRoy
Central Park
Irene Franklin
Bob Davis
Jim Tulley
Pauline Lord
Harry
Aaron Reubens
Reuben’s
Upper Broadway
Broadway
Massachusetts Water Supplies Labeled Unsafe in Survey
About 50 percent of private water supplies in Massachusetts are unsafe for human use, according to tests of 300 samples by the Department of Bacteriology at Massachusetts Agricultural College. The survey highlights widespread contamination concerns across the state.
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United Press
Amherst Han
Massachusetts
Department of Bacteriology
Massachusetts Agricultural College
Portland Births 1980 Show More Boys Than Girls
The Portland city health bureau reports 4,259 births in 1980 with 99 more boys than girls. The birth rate stands at 14.1 per 1,000 population.
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Portland
Ore
City Health Bureau
Selectmen in Troy Vote to Serve Without Pay
In Troy New Hampshire the village of 1700 residents approved a town meeting action preventing selectmen from succeeding themselves and the officials announced they would continue to serve without pay.
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Troy
N. H
Whitetail Lovers Reveal Nest Secret in Old Pasture
In a 1931 Burgess tale, Whitetail the hawk and Mrs Whitetail share care for their chicks as Reddy the fox notices nesting hints. Whitetail drops a prey token to signal his mate and the hidden nest location near the Old Pasture becomes evident.
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Reddy
Mrs. Whitetail
Whitetail
Guiding Your Child by Mrs Agnes Lyne
The article emphasizes creating pleasant bedtime routines to avoid punishment. It suggests comfortable, inviting beds and calm undressing, with fathers sharing evening duties to foster daily parental involvement and strengthen bonds.
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Agnes Lyne
Crossword Puzzle Long Border Words
Horizontal clues list many vocabulary items with numbers and fragments. The page shows a crossword style header and partial entries including hints like times and letters, but most answers and grid are not present in readable form.
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Amarillo
Texas
Globe News Publishing Co
Sixth and
Fillmore
Gene Howe
Wilbur C. Hawk
Associated Press
News and Business Department
Palacecassdee
Amarillo Globe
Amarillo Daily News
Eee
Globe
News- Globe
BY Mail
Oklahoma
New Mexico
the Globe
Pan
By Glenn Frank
Percival Christopher Wren
Mysterious
Beau Geste
Beau Ideal
Rosemary
Tantalus
Jupiter
DHEAD
Old Corry
Russ Murphy
Water Street
Captain Kidd
Mark Twain
McNaught Syndicate, Inc
Bedtime
Mrs Whitetail
Whitefoot
Minnesota
Atlantic
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