Labor Report Flags Darker Sides of Job Shifts and Coal Woes
Secretary James J. Davis highlights labor saving machinery displacing workers and critiques coal industry structure while urging wage stability and reform. He warns against low wage imports, supports vocational training for the disabled, and notes cooperative federal effort since 1920 to aid employment and rehabilitation costs under $250 per person.
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Rodney Dutcher
United Press
Washington
Labor
James J. Davis
Davis
Secretary of Labor
Congress
Pennsylvania
Revival of the Grange Movement Surges in Hocking Valley
A reader text outlines the revival of the Grange movement in the Hocking Valley district as healthy. It argues diversified farming, resistance to full federal aid for one crop farmers, and the role of Grange and farm bureaus in supporting rural producers. The piece emphasizes economic over ideological considerations and praises local farmers leading the reform.
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Thoso
Hockine Valley
Poy
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Grange
Rmer
Hi Lodge
Rosslub
Tari
Message from Coolidge Emphasizes Cooperation and Prosperity
The document presents Coolidge’s address to the 70th Congress stressing national confidence, cooperation, and a prudent path to prosperity. It highlights steady wages, a robust economy, and the call for citizens to sustain trust in themselves and in service to others.
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Coolidee
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Amer
No-car couple find simple life steady and full
They live with a modest winter, no car, but plans for a future vehicle. They value home, health, children, stock, faith, and routine. The Messenger provides information and entertainment, and they feel content, debt-free, and at peace with their world.
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Bridge
End of a Quiet Day Highlights a Broad American Reach
Newton Kansas reports a peaceful town scene with cars parked along streets and a Pacific bound Santa Fe train passing corn fields. The piece notes national talk of the 1928 Republican convention, Prohibition repeal debate, and a plea from Vivian Houser of Kansas City after her Chevrolet was stolen, ending with a glance at Congress introducing 5400 bills and liquor policy proposals unlikely to pass.
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Newton
Kas
Pacific
Santa Fe
Vivian Houser
Kansas City
Chevrolet
Miss Houser
Brockett Cement Company
East 19Th Street
Dorothy Kilgore
Sloan
General Motors
Congress Debates Major Water and Tax Reforms
The Congress faces river power and irrigation control on the Mississippi floods, plans for waterways linking the lakes with the gulf and ocean, and tax reduction. Next fall the public will know how much talk versus action occurred in these big issues.
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Colorado
Mississippi
Gulf
Ocean
Senator Copper’s Capital Echoes on Farmers Plight
A quotation from Senator Copper in the To peka Capital laments farmer fears of decline and peasant stigma as they hesitate to abandon the plow and send their children to new callings. The excerpt portrays rural hardship and pressure to pursue different livelihoods.
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Ohio
Copper
Topeka
Concert Featuring 60 Saxophones From a Tall Stage
A recent concert featured 60 saxophones on stage creating a bold musical display. The performances sparked vivid reactions as attendees watched a performer near a flagpole scene.
Health Reform in Faith Healing Brought by Clergy Surge
New Thought and Episcopal leaders urge health and fasting as paths to salvation. Dr. T. H. Bell and Rev. Stratton advocate combining prayer with diet and exercise, arguing a clean body is essential to a clean soul and that medicine should support, not replace, spiritual healing.
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McCoy
Doctor Stratton
New York
Elizabeth Towne
New Thought Movement
the Nautilus
T. H. Bell
St. Thomas Episcopal Church
Denver
John Calvin
Martin Luther
Doctor Bel
Doctor Bell
Nervous head tremors and diabetes diet guidance
A reader asks about head shaking from nervous palsy and a cure through health measures removing triggers. The answer links the tremor to nerve degeneration and advises overall hygienic health improvements.
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Water-brash causes and simple remedies
Water-brash results from overeating or drinking with meals. Cut dinner portions and avoid liquids after 3 p.m. Holly is named for church decorations at Christmas. The hunter’s moon is the full moon after the harvest moon.
Mixed Quiz Prompt Fragments and Questions
A jumble of crossword style prompts including asks for surname of Mary Queen of Scots sultan of Morocco composer of A Perfect Day names of places and animals. It also includes vague tasks about measurements, geography and language notes with scattered phrases and questions.
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el Queen of Scots
Mary
Morocco
Africa
Meighan
Samuel
Eng
Myon
Columbus
India
Russia
Harmless coal-tar antiseptic Monsol unveiled in London
A powerful new antiseptic named Monsol, a coal-tar product, is said to be so harmless it can be swallowed. After extensive scientific and clinical study it is described as non irritant and non poisonous, allowing safe application to human tissues.
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London
U.P
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