Laughing at Wells Utopian Plan for World Control
The writer mocks H G Wells six point plan to solve global problems via expert rule, wealth redistribution, currency control, and disarmament. They note Wells praises first two points but doubts world adoption, criticizing redistribution as mere distribution and currency control as unlikely. The piece ends with a defiant American sentiment to start anew if conditions worsen.
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Wells H. G. Wells
Wells
Mare
America
Public spirited teachers vote to back tax drive
Chicago teachers unpaid since April vote to support a countywide campaign to collect 75 million dollars in back taxes. They emphasize loyalty and sacrifice, continuing to teach while urging economies avoid cutting teacher pay. They warn many face hunger and poor living conditions but stay committed to students and speedier pay.
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Chicago
Dowm
Detroit Board of Commerce official cites youth in sales Boom
An official notes that Detroit's young salesmen are thriving while the city mood is low. He argues their inexperience with past depressions makes them optimistic and successful, contrasting them with older salesmen who lament and wait. The comment echoes a City business climate assessment.
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Detroit
Board of Commerce
Daily Lessons in English by W J Gordon
A compact English lesson notes commonly misused words spellings pronunciation and vocabulary tips. It highlights habitual usage examples and urges readers to expand their vocabularies by mastering one word daily with a focus on habituation and pain poignancy.
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W. J. Gordon
Twenty Years Ago From The Journal Files October 21 191
A brief retrospective notes events and personalities from the journal files dated October 21, 191, reflecting on the past two decades with concise items and milestones.
Problem of meeting time for two travelers
Two riders start 57 miles apart. Amos goes 2 2 3 mph toward Andy who moves 1 3 8 mph away. Relative speed is 2 2 3 plus 1 3 8 equals 3 11 5 mph. Time to meet is 57 divided by 3 11 5 hours, about 18.3 hours.
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Amos
Andy
A. C
K. of P. Hill
L C B A Enjoy Tureen Dinner At St Edward's Hall
Branch No. 5 LG B A held a tureen dinner at St Edward's hall with thirty members and guests. Rev Francis Graves attended after a weeks absence and spoke of his travels and being home. Miss M Rip Mather urged fraternalism. Mrs Mary Patterson presided over the branch meeting followed by cards. Mrs Mary Murray led the effective organizing effort. Mrs C A Meracle of Clymer and her mother, Mrs Johnson, a Corry hospital patient, were noted guests.
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LG. B. A
St. Edward's Hall
Hallowe'en
Francis Graves
C. A Meracle of
Clymer
City
Johnson
Corry Hospital
Driver Held for Grand Jury in Fatal Buffalo Collision
Salamanca October 21 Sam Spear aged 55 of 242 Howard Street Buffalo was held for the Cortland County grand jury after a hearing before Justice Rolling Pratt at Little Valley. He faces culpable negligence in the operation of his car which struck and killed 48 year old Harry Applebaum of 102 Adams Street Buffalo as he waited on the highway near Hess farm on the Salarinnea Great Valley Road. Spear bail was set at 2500 dollars.
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Salamanca
Sam Spear
Howard Street
Buffalo
Harry Applebaum
Adams Street
Applebaum
Hess Farm
Spear
Orla H. Black
Wage Cutting Condemned by Senator Davis
United Press reports Senator James J. Davis condemned wage cuts as a path to prosperity in a Pittsburgh speech to the Sheardan Board of Trade. He argued low wages harm national progress, faulted labor-saving machinery when used to depress pay, and urged policy to protect workers while praising Edison for enabling broader human advancement.
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United Press
Pittsburgh
James J. Davis
Shearden Board of Trade
Davis
Ng.nattom
Thomas A. Edison
Look and Learn 4 What famous general was the Republican Party's first candidate for President
Answers list General Fremont as the first presidential candidate for the Republican Party. Butterfat is the easiest fat to digest. Months with thirty days are April June September and November. Alfred the Great is the king who was reprimanded for burning cakes. The Gulf Stream is the largest and best Town of all oceanic currents.
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Republican Party
General Fremont
Alfred the Great
Gulf Stream
Renew Plea For a Visit By Akron
Lounity commissioner Allan H. MacLean planned to urge the navy department in Washington on Tuesday to fly the airship Akron over Erie. He would telegram officials to include Erie on the flight route when the Akron sails from Milwaukee to Lakehurst, likely Wednesday. Officials have promised a demonstration over Buffalo and Rochester, and the Erie leg may be added to the trip after trial flights are completed and the airship is turned over to the navy.
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Lounity
Allan H. Machesn
Mhal
Navy Department
Washington
Akron” Ly
Erie
Alora
Lakehurst
ManLean
U. S
James “ Davis
MacLean
Buffalo
Rochester
Mave
Akxon
Jamestown Patrolman Shot In Accident Near Post Office
Jamestown patrolman Ralph Levin 27 was seriously wounded when a .41 caliber bullet from a revolver fell from Traffic Lieutenant Oscar Bergdahl’s holster and struck Levin above the right collarbone. The bullet penetrated the upper right lung and rib, lodged near the spinal cord, with Levin conscious and recovering pending possible complications. Officers discharged the lieutenant after the incident outside the Washington street post office entrance.
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Jamestown
Ralph 0. Levin
Hess Street
Chie
Axel Levin
Levin
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