Labor Day Prosperity and Social Trends in the United States
The article reflects on Labor Day amid rising wages and lower living costs in the United States, noting improved working conditions, better safety measures, and growing respect for workers. It argues that class conflict is waning as labor and capital increasingly align, while warning of rising thrill-seeking crimes and asserting general societal decency remains strong.
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United States
Europe
America
Thought for Today on Love in Deed and Truth
A brief devotional note emphasizes that love is shown through actions not talk. Quoting 1 John and F R Havergal, it urges genuine love expressed through deeds and sincerity rather than words alone.
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1 John
The Perfect Pickle II Ideals and Popular Taste
F A Brown of Chicago president of the National Association of Pickle Manufacturers argues for a perfected pickle. He cites US consumption of 550 million pickles yearly and envisions a longer green wartless pickle pleasing to the eye and taste, with plans to apply beauty standards to other foods.
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F. A. Brown
Chicago
National Association of Pickle Manufacturers
United States
Mr. Brown
Thrill Seeks Spur Crimes Across Three States
A Grand Rapids woman is jailed for stealing dresses to satisfy a craving for the thrill of theft. In Maine a bootlegging suspect driver, not a drinker, chased by prohibition officers, sought the thrill of evading capture. A 14 year old in a Midwest town scatters tacks for the thrill of tires popping and outraged drivers.
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Grand Rapids
Maine
Middle West
German trade liners bring American businessmen to forge ties
German trade liners carry American executives to Germany for business missions aimed at securing orders and boosting postwar cooperation. The settlement is seen as concrete, deflationary yet practical, guiding German finance and industry toward a reliable path. If German capital returns, American firms expect substantial opportunities in the Fatherland benefiting both nations.
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Germany
Europe
Beef Cattle Problem Highlights West's Range Livestock Parts
Washington notes a national beef crisis as ranchers fray over prices while housewives pay more and experts debate futures. Government and state programs push seven year plans, new Miles City livestock station, and demonstrations showing better calf crops, feeding, and range management to bolster profits.
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West
Department of Agriculture
Miles City
Montana
Congress
Purebred stock shown to outproduce scrubs in Colorado
Agricultural agents staged dramatic displays to prove purebred cattle are more profitable than scrubs. A local grower killed two steers, one from a purebred Hereford herd and one whiteface scrub, and demonstrated market values 715 lb at 15 cents per lb versus 470 lb at 12 cents. The article notes higher profits, faster maturity, and better meat from purebreds, urging quality production.
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Middle West
Western Rangers
Department of Agriculture and Livestock and
Federal Department
States Experiment Stations
Colorado
United States
Reader Q and A service notice from The Athens Messenger
Public information offer from The Athens Messenger asks readers to send questions to the Information Bureau in Washington with full name and address and two cents postage. It states the bureau does not give legal medical or financial advice or handle domestic troubles.
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Athens Messenger Information Bureau
Frederic J. Haskin
Washington, D. C
Ime Quirer
Questions and Answers From The Public Ledger
A set of Q A items covers air flow on thermometers, Czechoslovakia's formation and composition, patent grants in 1923, and Strongheart the police dog. The Bureau of Standards notes fan air rarely affects mercury while details include Bohemia Moravia Slovakia Silesia Ruthenia and a 64 241 square mile area with about 13 600 006 people.
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Bureau of Standards
Czechoslovakia
RK. T. A
Republic
Bohemia
Moravia
Slovakia
Silesia
Ruthenia
Patent Office
Strongheart
B. A
Will Hays Urges Moral Standards for Moving Pictures
The article notes Will Hays pushing advertisers to omit immoral appeals in film ads, arguing cinema is a strong American product. It cites the U S share of world industry and notes audiences want decent entertainment, while praising the Prince of Wales for tact in a shipboard report and Lincoln's polite handling of a reporter.
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Will Hays
Moving Picture
Hays
Tallyer
Public Musings on Family, Monopolies, and Global News
A collection of editorial observations ranges from the value of maternal affection in child development to the profitability of government monopolies like the post office. It notes a billion envelope contract and profits, Nebraska land price rises, Houdini era mysticism, and the Chinese railways crisis with foreign warship moves and censorship as civil conflict looms.
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Government Post Office
New
Post Office
Rockerfeller
Warships Arrive to Protect Interests at Shanghai
American British and Japanese warships have reached Shanghai to safeguard national interests amid the impending civil war, reports indicate. The arrival underscores international concern and potential for increased foreign involvement in the city.
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Peking
Shanghai
Violent Earthquakes Reported From Faenza Italy
Seismograph readings from Faenza in central Italy show shocks of extreme violence over three hours. Reports say the center of disturbance lay about 10,000 kilometers away in a northeasterly direction.
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London
Faenza
Italy
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