Community buildings spread across rural America
The article outlines the rise of neighborhood houses in rural towns, funded by subscriptions, stock sales, or community initiatives. It details typical facilities, uses, and management, with examples from Matinecock Locust Valley, Woolstock, and Shelby County, highlighting self funding, public cooperation, and broad social, educational, and economic roles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Matinecock
Locust Valley
Long Island
New York
Matinecock Neighborhood Association
Athletic Club
Somatria
Relief From Blazing Skin Diseases Advised
The ad claims skin disease stems from blood condition and promotes S S S blood cleanser as the best remedy. It urges readers to request literature from Chief Medical Adviser at Swift Laboratory, Atlanta, Ga, promising thorough cleansing of disease germs and health building.
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100 Swift Laboratory
Atlanta
Not Much Variation There In Halehearty Hills
Weary after a year of work a pretty typist seeks solitude in Halehearty. Advertisements lure her to Walehearty described as the best and prettiest place. An old district relic questions the death rate, answered with a brisk local boast about steady life and a claim of one death per person.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Halehearty
Walehearty
London
Siberian Exports Ready for Opening of Navigation
From Omsk Siberia a committee is formed to energize the opening of navigation in the Ob and Yenisei basins. Materials valued at 75 million dollars are being prepared for export including 2.6 million aqir rel pelts 500000 furs 300000 pounds bristles 2700 tons wool 2700 tons flax plus unseed oil and other raw materials. First portion is about 10000 tons with plans to grow the second and third portions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Siberian
Omsk
Siberia
Yenisei
World Christian and Non Christian Populations Summary
A statistical estimate outlines Christian adherents total 564,610,000 across Catholic and Protestant groups. Non Christian bodies sum 1,081,981,000 including Confucianists Muslims Hindus Buddhists Shintoists and others, leading to a world population of 1,346,401,000 with Christians.
Up to Her Old Tricks Skeptical Widowar May is It real ly you
In a dialog from Yale Record a man debates if a spirit is his deceased wife Mary. The room fills with cigarette smoke and heat as he pockets a missing wallet while a woman named Wilflower identifies the error and reveals the money is in the overcoat.
Proverb Scramble Reflects Raucous Wit and Propriety
A garbled quotation mixes a Greek proverb and a quip about wealth and vanity, noting how laughter can be costly when vanity and mischief collide. The snippet hints at a broader joke about propriety clashing with bold invention.
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Robert H. Moulton
United
Staton
Incorporated Stock Company of
Commercial Club
Woolstock
Shelby County
Tennessee
Wheelub
Co-Operative Club
Red Cross
Mr. Louis Young
Clifford §J
Rochester
N. C
Peruria
Eset
Mundbaden
Sorghust
Ufe
Aly
Pont Office
Jordan,’ Minn
Nédle
Mia Tists
Postum Cereal Company, Inc
Battle Creek, Michigan
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