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Newspaper
Anita Record
Location
Anita, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Sep 10, 1925
Page
6
A columnist urges building a complete anthology from the Congressional Record, noting how the Sixty-eighth Congress featured poetry parodies and original verse. Samples include Dawes parody lines and poems by senators and representatives reflecting war, forestry, farming, and fishing themes.
The piece argues that about one in two hundred Americans will be permanently disabled by industrial accidents this year, plus nearly a million with disabling injuries and another million handicapped by everyday disease and accidents. It calls for better convalescent care and vocational training to restore injured workers as productive members of society.
A reflective column argues that youths are blamed unfairly while elders shaped harmful entertainment and poor discipline. The piece questions parental responsibility and suggests adults failed to discipline, rather than blaming younger generations.
About 80 percent of tips against smugglers come from nonemployees. Tipsters seek rewards, with Treasury paying up to 25 percent of amounts recovered, not to exceed 50,000 dollars. Three groups supply information: self appointed smuggler sleuths, commission men crossing the Atlantic, and free lances seeking cheap goods for profits.
The speaker doubts airplanes are practical for polar exploration due to landing challenges but foresees a future air survey. A radio set will be carried next time for safety, and an air survey could establish an air route to Europe, with another attempt likely next summer.
More than half of the original U S forest resources are used up with vast depletion in the East, Middle West, and South. Five Western states Washington Oregon California Idaho and Montana hold most standing timber. Estimates of West timber lasting 25 to 90 years. 60 years average. Call for reforestation fire prevention and delayed taxation to achieve sustained yield.
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