Steel wage revision not necessary in July
New York reports no need for steel industry wage changes in July. After brief shortages earlier, labor supply is balanced and demand steady. Production runs high with solid orders, no major price declines or cancellations, and manufacturers expect continued activity into the next year. Warren Pigot notes Far West bookings at capacity driven by lumber and construction demand.
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New York
United States Steel Corporation
William Pigot
Pacific Coast Steel Company
Far West
Miss Fiorence H Meade Leads American Legion Card Drive
Miss Fiorence H Meade supervisor of the Library Bureau directs a large effort to recruit members for the American Legion. She will oversee distribution of more than one million cards as they arrive at national headquarters in Indianapolis. Meade previously served with the YMCA in Brest and with the Army of the European theater.
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Fiorence H. Meade
Library Bureau
Pilerence H. Meade
Chicas
Superrior
Librerr Bureau
Indianapeda
Force
Iran
Merle
M.C. A
Brest
Army of Theeupatican
Pumpkin and Squash Recipes from USDA Guide
The United States Department of Agriculture tests offer pumpkin and squash dishes beyond pie. Methods include steaming until tender, baking in squares, and making breads and puddings with flavored fillings. Recipes cover creamed or glazed vegetables, custards, and quick breads using cooked pumpkin or squash.
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United States Department of Agriculture
Rice Is Good For Children Health Note
A faded recipe fragment describes cooking rice with salt, water, and stirring steps. The text mentions soft grains when pressed and a method to remove a double totler during flattening to keep grains separate. No clear dates or full context available.
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Jessert
Lorengi
Illiteracy in United States Grips Nine States
Census figures from 1920 show more than 27 million illiterates in 28 states with one third native whites in a nine state group. The South shows progress with lowered rates. Georgia 15.3 percent literacy. Alabama 16.1. Mississippi 17.1. South Carolina 18.1. North Carolina 13.1. Rural areas remain harder hit with Alabama rural illiteracy at 14.24 percent versus 6.5 percent in towns.
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Washington
United States
Georgia
Alabama
Louisiana
Mississippi
South Carolina
North Carolina
South
New York
Loulatana
Kentucky
Tennessee
East
England
France
Germany
Europe
Polishing Mirror Might Be Hazardous Old Advice
Fragment reads instructions to sprinkle very fine salt on a piece of wool and polish a mirror with it. The note presents an old home remedy or craft tip, lacking context or provenance and ending abruptly.
Broiling Steaks vs Pan Broiling Meats Guidance
A brief note on broiling steaks or chops comparing gas broilers and pan broiling. It suggests pan broiling as a cheaper method advised by the USDA. Heat a frying pan, brush with fat, cook quickly turning sides to preserve juices, claiming pan broiling often yields tastier meat than oven broiling.
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United States Department of Agriculture
Housewife Tips and Simple Food Prep Notes
Old velveteen makes excellent polishing cloths. Bread flour is best for dumplings and noodles. Add chopped parsley and onion to mashed potatoes. To clean a zinc bath scrub with coarse salt moistened with paraffin. Lifespan of baskets extends with occasional hot soapy scrubs. Finish stockings by soaking in clean cold water. In rhubarb sauce add sugar last to improve flavor and save sugar, applicable to cranberry and apple sauces.
Captioned contrasts in policy and power
A witty musings on the divergence between national and international leadership, contrasting Dutch windmills with Congress and Arctic cold with foreign policy, framing domestic priorities against global issues. The piece foregrounds political satire through sharp parallels and regional pride.
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Holland
Congress
Artic Rewions
Georgia Legion Leader E K Cocke Career Overview
E K Cocke of Dawson Georgia national view commander of the American Legion has steered rehabilitation of disabled veterans and sound financial policies. A founder of Georgia's Legion, he helped spark the state's large 1922 membership rise while serving on the state executive committee. Cocke, a former Georgia editor and educator, served in World War I and later held journalism and agricultural roles. He currently farms and handles real estate, with past posts at the Macon News and Athens Banner.
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E. Kure Cocke
Dawson
Gia
National View
American Legion
Coke
Georgia Department of the Legion
Georgia
Mr. Cocke
Legion
New Orleans
Cocke
University of Georgia
Eleventh District Agricultural College
Gorden Military College
Gerardmer
Vosges Mountains
Meuse-Argonne
Macon
Athens
Honors for Two Americans Named Honorary Belgian Legion Members
Chirence J Bourg and Mayor Robert Mouton of Lafayette La were named honorary members of the Belgian Veterans Legion at the Interallied Veterans association convention in New Orleans. One of five honorary ex service members, Bourg and Mouton hosted the Belgian delegation. Presentation was made by M Joseph Janne assistant minister of labor for Belgium. The diploma and badge will be presented by King Albert at Brussels in 1023.
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Belgian Veterans’ Legion
Chirence J. Bourg
Louisiana American Legion
Robert Mouton
Lafayette
New Orleans
Louisiana
M. Joseph Janne
Belgium
Albert
Brussels
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Hurley Hall
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Motor Cate
Harier
Rewker
Florence Meace
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Sy Cup
Sueare Cup
Rentum Caressil
Pombe
Ali Galt
Tagetier
Purpkir Usted
Desse
Purpkic Custare
Dodger
Ned
News 4
Group of Nine
Commonwealths
Department of Agriculture
E. Erie Cocke
Clarence J. Bourg
Sellar Street
Otto B, Olson
Bessemer, Mich
Gogebic County
McGinty’s
John McGinty
Rex Theatre
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