The Curse of Verbose Etiquette in Letters and Life
A fragmentary critique laments excessive politeness in everyday writing and social interaction. It juxtaposes overlong apologies and boilerplate phrases with a brisk, practical plainness, arguing verbosity wastes readers and frays human connection. The piece recites examples of cumbersome phrasing and notes the author’s preference for direct, concise communication. It ends by warning that a similar verbose habit may taint other writings, including this note.
Russian Stakhanovism and Soviet Labour Discipline
Canberra reports on a study of how labour discipline operates in the Soviet Union under Stakhanovism. The piece details decrees on work hours, holidays, and social security, the drive for productivity, and the rise of Stakhanovites who receive privileges for high output. It notes tensions as production waned and the system emphasized efficiency, division of labour, and bonuses, with Stalin presiding over demonstrations of the movement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Siak
Stalin
Stakbenovite
Stakhanovites
Role of Trade Unions in Soviet Labour Movement
An analysis of Soviet trade unions and labour policy cites N M Bhver fk as arguing unions lacked energy to organise social and production motivation. The piece notes unions as government aligned, with strikes forbidden by unwritten law, and outlines wage practices, piece rates, and new orders like Hero of Socialist Labour. It discusses forced labour and exile linked to political offenses, highlighting state control of workers and production aims.
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Tosay
Cole
Jong Lot
Hany
Anid
Lenin
Stalin
Soviet Russia
Frester
Atakmanov
N.M. Bhver Fk
All-Union Central Council of Trade Unions
Stakhanov
Soviet Aw. Az
Soviet Trade Union Oficial
Pelton & Iecework Esis
Ussr
USA
United States
Soviet Union
Poultry housing and perching for pullets to prevent colds
A poultry expert urges proper crowding limits and floor space in sheds, discusses ladder versus single level perches, and proposes an experiment with four perching layouts to reduce cold risk. It highlights ventilation, open-air runs, and the use of bluestone as a germicide with careful dosing to treat poultry colds.
Anglo American Press Says France Low In Prestige
Anglo American press reports France's prestige at a six year low due to Germany. Friction rises over visit of Karl Schumeceher and Franco British relations. France criticizes American demand to free 500000 German war prisoners, fearing coal loss and impact on the four year plan. officers question reparations sums and Germany’s role in future rebuilding.
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Faris
France
Germany
Quai D
Socialist Democrat Party
Trance
Ofice Wokesman
Trogpr
Tiers Ax
Baes
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