Soviet rush to industrialize with American help
Russia plans a 33 percent next year rise in industrial output aided by American technical assistance. The United States supplies include $30 million Ford cars, $19 million Baldwin locomotives, $26 million GE equipment, $10 million tractors, and various factory and engineering contracts. American firms will staff 28 engineers in coal fields and support a vast Moscow building program including a new city at Nizhni Novgorod and a Ford plant to produce 169000 cars annually.
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Washington
Russia
United States
Russian Information Bureau
Ford Motor Company
Baldwin Locomotive Works
Westinghouse Company
General Electric
International Harvester
Ansonia Clock Company
Brooklyn
theneber-Hampden Watch Company
Canton
Austin Company
Cleveland
Nizhni-Novgorod
Nizhni-Noveorad
Detroit
Allen & Garcia Company
Ford
du Pont de Nemours
Freya Engineering Company
Hugh L. Cooper & Company
Dnieper
Europe
Stuart, James & Cooke
Radio Corporation of America
Nitrogen Engineering Company
Longacre Engineering & Construction Company
A Thought for Today Bless them which persecute you
A brief quotation from Romans 2 14 and Dickens on forgiveness notes that remembering wrongs can hinder peace and urges people to forgive rather than curse. The piece emphasizes the moral value of letting go of offense.
Return of Ohio University students fills Athens with activity
Ohio University welcomes a larger influx of freshmen and families as new students arrive early for orientation. Parents and siblings accompany many newcomers while veterans socialize around town. The scene includes cars, dorm furnishings, and familiar faces among faculty and Greek life as campus life resumes.
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Ohio University I
Athens
Fat
Blaney
Greek Letter Society
What Kind of Empire Should America Build
The author debates the idea of American imperialism, noting the glamor of empire rhetoric and public appetite for global dominance. He warns that not all empires endure and argues for a clear definition of the kind of empire the United States should seek.
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Thor
Wall Street
United States
America
Atlantic
George Young
Topeka Laughed At For Liquor In Homes
A former Topeka mayor now a noted writer returns East and mocks local liquor practices in homes across Kansas and beyond. The piece argues laughter should teach respect for law and hospitality, urging readers to view the issue as a public concern rather than a target for derision.
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Topeka
Athens
Nelsonville
Oran
Marietta
Pomeroy
Middleport
Portland
Oregon
Kansas City
New York nightlife mocks modest morals and proprieties
A New York writer surveys a city scene where hotels and venues police women's behavior. He notes matronly staff policing dress on the mezzanine, dorm checks at universities, women-only hotels with chaperones, a no smoking rule at a 42nd Street cafe, welfare groups monitoring arrivals, and YWCA support. The piece references Broadway performers and rising composer Ralph Rainger in a sweeping look at the era's social constraints and entertainment scene.
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New York
Sears
Tabitha
Pennsylvania
Art Students’ League
Broadway
The Only Hope: Respect for Law and the Constitution
The statement asserts that among American citizens the sole path forward is building respect for the rule of law and the Constitution, warning against disorder and urging civic duty to uphold constitutional principles.
Parming Has IPs Pains in Rural Farming Life
A fragmented clipping portrays a farmer writer detailing pains and challenges from irrigation and pests. The piece hints at practical struggles with pricing, soil work, and community issues shaping rural livelihood.
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Profes
Remarkable corn fields show borers and towering stalks
A writer observes two New Jersey corn fields. One bears ears with borer marks at the small end, while another field of corn from Mexico and grown in California features a straight line of stalks about 17 feet tall and unreachable ears. The roots are thick as a grown man's arm.
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Sion
New Jersey
Mexico
California
Alfalfa Ranch Notes Butterfly Life Cycle
A writer describes alfalfa on the California Mojave Desert where yellow butterflies mate at two days old lay eggs the next day and worms hatch in three to seven days feeding on tender alfalfa leaves. The article notes that cutting hay is used to discourage the pests.
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California Mojave Desert
Health and Diet Advice From Dr Frank McCoy on Dehydration
The article traces sun drying and dehydration as methods used by American Indians and colonists to preserve foods. It notes the Klondike rush boosting dried foods, wartime demands expanding plants, and US efforts to perfect dehydration while preserving vitamin content. It lists practical uses from soups to powdered eggs and dried vegetables.
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Frank McCoy
William Wood
England
New England
Alaska
Germany
Canada
United States
United States Department of Agrculture
Fragmentary Note on Dried Fruits and Milk Ice Cream
A fragment mentions using dehydrated apricots apples peaches and bananas as a dessert option and also suggests making ice cream from powdered milk. The tone indicates a practical kitchen tip from a historic cooking guide.
Cure for drink habit and back straightening exercises
An anxious reader asks for a secret cure for drinking and the answer says no cure exists unless the person wants help, then a taste on acid fruits will remove liquor cravings quickly. A separate query advises avoiding sugar with starchy foods and notes simple back strengthening exercises for a teen girl to improve posture.
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H. M
W. G
Before the bloom appears the hay is cut close
The fragment notes hay handling practices with cutting near the ground and maintaining high moisture to control pests. It mentions killing worms and applying checks for moisture, reflecting agricultural procedures.
Paring Not a Dull Occupation in Farm Struggles
The piece notes farming hazards from wire fences and fires in pines and jokes that a farmer would welcome guidance from the President's Farm Commission on battling corn borers and yellow butterflies, while the petitioner prays for help.
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Farm Commission
German scientists plan moon trips by rocket
The article notes that scientists are discussing lunar exploration, outlining the need to achieve Earth escape velocity, manage a safe landing, supply air for a short lunar stay without atmosphere, and arrange a return trip. It frames long term spaceflight ambitions reminiscent of mid century discussions.
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Germany
Man Shows Thought Can Conquer Ocean Depths
A reflection on strange deep sea fish and the power of human imagination. The passage notes fish living two miles down and argues that while creatures suited to the ocean’s pressures struggle on land, human thought can overcome barriers and enable exploration.
Twelve steamships ferry 11 thousand Americans from Europe
Twelve steamships carried about 11 000 Americans back from Europe yesterday. Some women sought fashionable Paris dressmakers while others visited Munich beer halls. They also flocked to see the Winged Victory and the Venus de Milo with missing arms, reflecting postwar travel trends.
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Europe
Paris
Munich
Returnees Bring Home Eleven Million From Europe
A group of 11,000 travelers returned yesterday with at least 11 million dollars in hand. They plan to discuss the journey, share results, and encourage others to similar ventures.
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Europe
British designer critiques American fashion norms
A British fashion figure argues Americans favor risqué trends while Britons honor modest dress, saying British values preserve women whereas French fashion emphasizes erotic artistry.
American women pursued sex glorification in print
The piece contrasts American and British depictions of women in media. It notes American magazines chase sexualized portrayals, while British illustrated papers idolize women with minimal clothing, suggesting a curious ideal that even fish would overlook in their bathing suit imagery.
Boy Scout Siple Chosen for Byrd Expedition
G. OF. A. Paul Siple of Erie Pennsylvania was the Boy Scout selected for the Byrd Expedition. He was 19 on September 15 1928 when he left with the expedition. A freshman at Allegheny College Meadville Pa he served as assistant scout master and had earned 59 merit badges.
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Paul Siple
Erie
Alleghany College
Meadville
Daily Study In Correct English Word A Day Virulent Note
A compact entry teaching common language errors and pronunciation. It highlights usages for its, its not. mispronunciations like twice. misspellings like legitimate. and offers a daily word virulent defined as bitter enmity and malignant.
Vallas Club Opens Year With Florence and Venice Study
The Vallas Club begins its year on Saturday September 25 with Miss Amy Weiher as hostess and Mrs. H D Henry as leader. The study topic is Florence and Venice. Mrs Earl C Logan entertained the Priscilla Needle Club and guests with a two course luncheon and floral decor Thursday afternoon.
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Vallas Club
Amy Weiher
H. D. Henry
Florence
Venice
Earl C. Logan
Priscilla Needle Club
Dr and Mrs Ellis Head to Cincinnati for School Inspections
Dr. and Mrs. Alston Ellis departed for a week in Cincinnati to inspect the schools and colleges of the city and neighboring towns.
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Alston Ellis
Cincinnati
Ellis
Mrs Kerr and Gladys Johnson Visit Newport Guests
Mr and Mrs 8 M Johnson host Mrs B H Kerr sister in law and her daughter Gladys for Newport visit as guests from the area.
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8. M. Johnson
B. H. Kerr
Gladys
Newport
Ohio University basketball schedule announced for 1930s lineup
Ten years ago Coach Frank Gullum announced Ohio University will play Mt. Union Akron Heid and Western Reserve in basketball with Kenyon Denison and Cincinnati also on the slate. Dr. Wiley T Sprague left today for Chicago for special instruction and will return to Athens next week to open a medical practice office.
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Frank Gullum
Ohio University Baske
Mt. Union
Akron
Heid
Western Reserve
Kenyon
Denison
Cincinnati
Wiley T. Sprague
Chicago
Athens
Mrs Brown Hosts Child Conservation Tea at Mulberry Street Home
Mrs J A Brown entertained members of the Child Conservation League at her East Mulberry Street home yesterday afternoon. The event highlighted local efforts to support child welfare and conservation programs.
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J. A. Brown
The
Child Conservation Feacue
East Mulberry Street
Mrs Lemley and Loretta Belle Visit Fairmont Relatives
Mrs Fred Lemley and her daughter Loretta Belle travel to Fairmont West Virginia on Tuesday to spend time with relatives.
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Fred Lemley
Loretta Belle
Fairmont
W. Va
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Gilbert Swan Messenger
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Clara Luce
Lcariet
Elsie Ferguson
Wpstairs
Anne Nichols
Abie
Hames
Ralph Rainger
Paul Whiteman
Arthur Brisbane
King Features Incorporated
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Lil
Veesan
Frederic J. Haskin
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Francis
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