Engineer's resolve meets Mary Brown on the job site
Mary Brown asserts she can work as an engineer and take field assignments. The male boss balks at hiring a woman, citing precedent and perceptions. Denis Craig appears at the doorway as the tension peaks.
Engineer Mary Brown Faces Promoter in Frontier Project
Mary Brown challenges Denis Craig as she demands merit based on skill, not sex, for a job in a remote development. Craig promotes a dream of a mines and settlers project, while John Stark weighs her need for work against policy. A mountain scouting trip with Craig reveals a vision of the valley and raises questions about whether his venture is noble or shrewd.
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Stark
Mary
Desist
Shim
Denis Craig
Craig
Mary Brown
Hank Johnson
Grats
Mr. Stark
John Stark
M, Brown
Miss. Brown
Bis
John Starke
Hilton Dorsey
Miss Brown
Lone Mountain
Paradise
Juarez
Coast Range
Force of Engineers
Bank Johnson
Slicker
Slick
Hank
Earth
Miss Leigh
Sugar control missteps cited by Congressman Woodruff
In Washington D C Congressman Roy O Woodruff argues the sugar control act deprives American farmers of raising sugar and misallocates tariffs He claims the policy benefits Cuban interests via the National City Bank and deserts beet sugar farmers in Michigan. He warns of factory closures Bay City Owosso Croswell and reduced beet production across the state.
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United States
Michigan
Michigan Sugar Company
Bay City
Owosso
Croswell
Carroston
Department of Agriculture
Cuba
National City Bank
New York
Treasury
No-American Loyalty Debate Cited as Extreme View
A controversial claim questions allegiance as un-American, labeling it as an extreme stance. The remark critiques loyalty standards as incompatible with American norms and emphasizes a rigid interpretation.
Garfield Grange Notes and Local Visits
Neil Watkins visits Clare Thursday of last week. Mrs. Gladys Terry and children visit aunts Mrs. Harry Spence and Mrs. Neil McTavish. Grant McLane and son Elmer had dinner with Mr. and Mrs. Harry Boucher at Freeman Sunday. Mrs. Anna Spence visits son Harry for a few days.
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Garfield Grange
Neil Watkins
Clare
Gladys Terry
Harry Spence
Neil McTavish
Grant McLane
Elmer
Harry Boucher
Freeman
Anna Spence
Harry
Greenwood Grange Holds Pedro Party at Town Hall
Greenwood Grange held a well attended pedro party at the Town hall Saturday night. Mrs Olive Light won the quilt. Funeral was held at the town hall Sunday afternoon with burial in Greenwood cemetery. We extend sympathy to Mrs Higley on her loss. O'Dale Schaaf shows improvement and is hoped to fully recover. Don’t forget Grange Friday evening with pot luck lunch and a lecturer program debate on poultry profits.
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Greenwood Grange
Town Hall
Olive Light
James Lane
Grover Updike
Robert Jones
Frost
Gamble
Pontiac
Roy Burrill
Saginaw
Laurence
Advance Grange Social Notes and Family Visits
Grange Tuesday evening enjoyable with invites to return and help. Clarence and Calvin Cotton and families from Flint visited Howard Cotton over the weekend. Wallace Bell mourns loss of father Thomas Bell. Community busy in corn planting. rain blessed the area last weekend. Gladys Davis spent Mother's Day with Mrs. George Schunk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarence Cotton
Calvin Cotton
Flint
Howard Cotton
Wallace Bell
Thomas Bell
Gladys Davis
George Schunk
Community Visitors and Family News Include Local Visits
Mr and Mrs Stanley Schunk visited Mr and Mrs A T Carrow on Sunday. Perry Davis and Jessie Davis called at Bruce Williams home. Williams from Camp Harrison spent Mother's Day at home. Congratulations to Mr and Mrs Wallace Bell on the arrival of a daughter. Clarence Armentrout visited Roth Williams Sunday. Mr and Mrs Julius Urbain and children of Brant spent Sunday with the Fancons. Mrs Charles Russell and Mrs Wa Gerow helped Florence and Francis Hildebrandt paper for Mrs Albert Allen last week.
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Stanley Schunk
A. T. Carrow
Perry Davis
Jessie Davis
Bruce Williams
Williams
Camp Harrison
Wallace Bell
Babe
Wallace
Clarence Armentrout
Roth Wiliams
Julius Urbain
Brant
Harry Fancons
Charles Russell
Wa. Gerow
Florence
Francis Hildebrandt
Albert Allen
South Africa Gold Production Forecast Falls from 1980 to 1940
South Africa's gold production, valued at 460 million dollars in 1980, is estimated to decline to 314 million dollars by 1940, reflecting a projected drop in output and value over the period.
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South Africa
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Washington News and Comments
Roy O. Woodruff
Congress
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Michigan Bell
Sudan
Ito
Huron County
Huron Portland Cement
Armour’s
Clare Hay, Grain & Bean Company