The Other Fellows Problems in Shoe Industry Decline
An editorial notes readers’ tendency to envy others woes, citing New York Commercial figures on New England shoe manufacturing decline. It lists factory losses in Haverhill and Lynn from 1920 to 1924, worker totals, daily shoe output, and long term state and regional production percentages through 1923, illustrating a harsh industry downturn.
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New York
New England
Newland
Haverhill
Goa
Lynn
Massachuestts
Massachusetts
Maine
New Hampshire
United States
Des Moines Fights Bell Rate Increase and Franchise Issue
The Northwestern Bell Telephone Co operates in Des Moines without a franchise and plans rate hikes. City officials warn of a fight, while the firm cites 3 million dollars for service improvements amid rising patronage. Iowa seeks a strong utilities commission to curb perceived tolls by entrenched providers.
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Northwestern Bell Telephone Company
Des Moines
Iowa
Nebraska
Bell Companies
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Bell Company
New England Shoe Industry Urged to End Union Influence
A historical notice argues that unionism harms New England shoe manufacturing while other states with open shops boost output. It calls for a declared independence from unions, warnings of continuing decline for four years, and a need for decisive action akin to a Paul Revere alert to avert ruin.
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New England
Paul Revere
Poor Business Judgment at Everson Farm Meeting
A Lewis Griswold area farm and railroad gathering was canceled after Farm Bureau officials learned railroad officers could not attend. The paper condemns the railroad absence as poor business, urging travel by air if needed. The event highlighted a rare farmer railroad collaboration to pledge rail shipment over trucking amid recent goodwill efforts.
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Big Farm and Railroad
Everson Farm
Griswold
Farm Bureau
Rock Island
Lewis and Griswald
Farms Bureau
France May Face Prolonged War Debt Negotiations
NRA Service Writer Charles P. Stewart critiques U S loan policy amid European talks. He argues Americans push for more borrowing while France owes about four billion and may seek a decade long moratorium. He foresees politicians avoiding blame as debts linger and future administrations bear the cost.
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Charles P. Stewart
NRA
Olive branch from farmers and railway officials
An essayish remark critiques how officials of the Rock Island railroad should have welcomed farmer support. It cautions against delays and hints at missteps by a pear stand owner. A fablelike comparison about fish in water and summers going crazy with heat follows.
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Rock Asland
Oater
Plans to Help the Farmers At White Court
President Coolidge leads conferences with Republican senators and farm leaders on agricultural policy. Secretary Jardine tours farming states to study conditions and offer advice while Congress considers action on farm measures. The Grain Marketing Company failure underscores the need for legislative support.
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Coolidge
Jardine
West
Northwest
Washington
Swampscott
Congress
Senator Curtis
Kansas
David W. Moulvane
Siso
Democratic Jourals
Rongress
Agricultural Commission
Unclear excerpt hints at dress, manners, and youth notes
Fragmentary text references a girl in an evening dress and bathing suit, comments on clothes and toes, mentions Yeam at large and teaching children table manners, but lacks coherent events or identifiers.
Rippling Rhymes by Walt Mason in Prison
A humorous piece portrays Richard Roe in jail as content with prison life. The narrator questions the mood and urges hard work, contrasting comfort behind bars with outside toil, reflecting on self respect and the paradox of ease in confinement. Copyright 1925 by George Matthew Adams.
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Anton Fee
Richard
Richard Roe
George Matthew Adams
Iowa at a Glance Mennonite emigration talk to Alberta
Multiple Iowa items note Mennonite colonies near Menno seeking Alberta opportunities. Ames reports police sniping alerts and threats to boy shooters. Sioux City covers a meteorite linked to the St Lawrence shower, and a touring independent encampment with Pat Harrison and Bishop Hughes headlining talks.
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Menno
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Alberta
Canada
Ponga
Neb
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St. Lawrence
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Apple Blight Found in Cass County Farms
Apple blight or twig blight has appeared in Cass county affecting leaves twigs and fruit causing them to dry and burn. Control calls for cutting out infected parts burning them and disinfecting pruning tools with formaldehyde solution. Thinning and thorough removal are essential as spraying is ineffective. Foul Brood was found in local apiaries with two types European and American reported. Police seek unidentified man connected to gas asphyxiation deaths.
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L. G. Sorden
Cass County
Eradication Call as Foul Brood Threatens Cass County Hives
Beekeepers urged to inspect their colonies for American Foul Brood and begin immediate eradication measures. European Foul Brood is seen as a weaker disease, treatable by using a strong colony and frequent queen replacement, despite slower spread. The warning emphasizes thorough cleanup and hive disinfection to prevent wider outbreaks.
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Cass County
Former Anita Girls Victims of Auto Crash in West
Mrs Myrtle Bartickman and Mrs Edith Fancher, daughters of Mr and Mrs Louis Anderson of Anita, were seriously injured in a car crash in San Jose California. A speeding vehicle forced their car to turn sharply, overturning it and causing injuries to both women.
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News'Telegraph
Myrtle Bartickman
Edith Fancher
Louis, Anderson
San Jose
Calif
Indies
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