Why Not In America See Cooperative Movements Abroad
The piece argues American neglect of cooperative societies despite overseas success. It cites Sweden with a 58 million dollar business and a cooperative savings bank, Yugoslavia with 400 000 members in 3572 rural societies, and England moving into large scale fishing cooperatives. It questions why the U S has not embraced such models and suggests government or private analysis to explain and promote potential adoption.
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America
Jugoslavia
Sergian Group
England
Minesweepers’ Cooperative Trawling Society, Ltd
Admiralty
North Sea
Three-Cent Postage Proposal Faces Public Backlash
Congressional leaders consider restoring the wartime three cent first class postage to raise revenue. Critics warn it would hit business costs hard, dampen mail use, and sap trade, urging a new spirit of freedom and enterprise instead.
On the Spur Of The Moment EER ery mee
A playful vignette about a mother figure in public work and a child's simple misunderstanding. A five year old proclaims his birthday while a teacher notes the coincidence. The scene shifts to a barnyard moment where a child consoles a crying animal as a mother figure is away at the club.
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Frank
Rebus
F. Cowrse
Band Fails to Appear at Studfur Row Match
A brass band hired from the nearest town did not materialize for a Studfur row football club match. A crowd watched as a skeptic gatekeeper noted one man with a whistle who drew protests from players when attempting to cue the band.
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Studfurrow
CAT GOT AWAY Maltese dog missing in Hopkinsville
Notice describes a tan Maltese with scars and thin flesh last seen near Ninth and Clay streets. The animal is very intelligent and may be identified by this trait. Call 87 if found.
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Hopkinsville
Noah Zark
Ninth and
Clay Streets
University urges bone check in student shooting note
The Wisconsin Bulletin reports officials warn students to check in bones or submit a slip listing bones on loan. Grover Bergdoll, living in Germany, claims American citizenship amid speculation.
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University of Wisconsin Bulletin
Grover Bergdoll
Germany
Armageddon Revisited Megiddo and its ancient fortress
Washington July 30 Armageddon is revived in the context of Megiddo in Palestine. An American expedition explores the ruins where seven cities rose within the fortress walls and where Thutmosis III recorded conquests and tributes. The site holds relics of battles, plunder, and sieges, with debates over Armageddon as prophecy or symbol continuing.
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Frederic J. Haskin
Washington, D. C
Megiddo
Palestine
Syria
Thormes II
Egypt
Karnak
Thermes III
Central Park
Hatsheput
Secre
Temple of
Amen
Thormes
Babylon
Thermes
Kadesh
Near East
Har-Magedon
Belgium
Los Angeles Fire Horse Bullets Retires After Service
Los Angeles venerable fire horse Bullets is retired after 28 years with 22 served in the city. In a flower bedecked vehicle and escort by city firemen, he paraded through downtown in the Elks floral procession before leaving duty.
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Los Angeles
Bullets
Diary of a Modern Samuel Pepys Journal Entry
Athens diary notes a late night letter to creditors, a veal meal, and a trip with Professor Growden before a court street Ranch concert. He recalls discontent with his wife, a car ride with a gasoline buggy, and a card bout won by Captain Allen. An ode to his appendix closes the entry with humor and pain.
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Athens
Samuel Pepys
Professor Growden
Court Street
Stewart
Toggery
Virginia
Guy Fierce
Reader Questions and Answers From The Athens Messenger
The Athens Messenger Information Bureau provides brief Q and A on topics from dental health to foreign affairs. Answers cite Public Health Service on teeth deterioration, State Department duties, huckleberries versus blueberries, denizen vs naturalized citizen, first U.S. ice plant, testing fruit juice for jelly, fastest fish, and removing etched designs from glassware with Bureau of Standards guidance.
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Athens Messenger Information Bureau
Frederic J. Haskin
Washington, D. C
Inge
Public Health Service
United States
New England
England
New Orleans
Bureau of Fisheries
Bureau of Standards
Glass Etching With Hydrofluoric Acid Maintains Transparency
A note explains that hydrofluoric acid can etch glass without creating a rough opaque surface, allowing the entire piece to be etched while keeping the surface transparent.
Local residents attend gatherings and visits across towns
Albany notes show Mr. Lee arrives with family to run the hotel. Dana Williams visits Huntington and returns home. Families from Glouster Carpenter and Athens spend Sundays with relatives and friends. Various social visits include birthdays, picnics at Pearl Chapel, and a Buckeye Lake cottage rental for a week.
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Mr. Lee
Pittsburg
Pennsylvania
Dana Williams
E. F. Martin
Huntington
W. Va
Carrie Woodyard
Rena McCall
Carpenter
Ralph Carpenter
Mary Frances
Betty Ruth
Glouster
Wm. T. Williams
Leonard Woodyard
Millersport
Tom Woodruff
R. A. Wines
Howard Lowther
Athens
Jusus Freeman
Albany Friends
Columbus
D. Dailey
Pomeroy
Myra Harkins
Della Tewksberry
I. C. Lewis
Lila Bolin
Pearl Chapel
M. L. Cottingham
Latters
Mr. Michael
Middleport
Ada Leach
Tom Leach
C. O. Whitlatch
Lou Carol
Howard Coe
Aldine
Buckeye Lake
New Marshfield Quits After Contested Game
Public forum notes a baseball clash between New Marshfield and Guysville ended early in the seventh inning as Guysville allegedly stole the game with their umpire causing dissent. New Marshfield left town with players still wearing their shoes.
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New Marshfield
Guysville
New Marshfield Upholds Motto Of Fair Play On Diamond
An old note recalls New Marshfield’s reputation for making friends through its creed A good fair and clean game always. a reminder of the town’s emphasis on sportsmanship and integrity on the field.
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New Marshfield
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