Depew proposes a Middle Class Union on eighty sixth birthday
Chauncey M. Depew, longtime railroad magnate and statesman, has proposed forming a Middle Class Union. He doubts the feasibility of organizing now, saying it is a mighty big job and he will not undertake it on his eighty sixth birthday. He argues the unorganized 80 percent suffers most and the union should unite the middle class as consumers of food and transportation.
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Chauncey M. Depew
United States
New York Central
Education front and center in congressional record
Scott Ferris of Oklahoma reads into the Congressional Record alarming education statistics. He cites 20 853 516 students 600 000 teachers 1 053 508 818 invested in school property and 736 678 089 for maintenance. He notes 38 000 schools closing for lack of teachers and 65 000 inefficient teachers. The report says 200 000 teachers have no more than eighth grade education and average teacher salary is 685 dollars a year.
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Scott Ferris
Oklahoma
America
National Education ‘Association
United States
The
National Education Association
W Underwood Named Senate Minority Leader Unopposed
Senator W Underwood of Alabama becomes Senate minority leader after unopposed selection by the Senate Democrats conference. Senator Hitchcock of Nebraska, acting leader, withdraws from the race citing future campaign duties. Hitchcock will remain ranking Democrat on foreign relations and guide foreign affairs including the Versailles peace treaty.
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W. Underwood
Alabama
Senate
Dhe
Senate Democrats
Hitchcock
Nebraska
Martin
Virginia
Witchcock
Washington
Caillaux Sentenced by France in Trial for Enemy Relations
Joseph Caillaux, former French premier, is condemned at Neuilly hospice to three years in prison five years restricted residence and ten years political disabilities. The sentence bars voting and office holding as ministers read the formal verdict. Caillaux showed sadness without remark as the reading concluded.
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Joseph Calthaux
France
Neuilly
Callaus
High Court of Justice
Interior
Senate
Leon Bourgeais
Right Stock for Breeding Fowls
Guidance from poultry experts urges selecting vigorous, healthy breeders for strong progeny. Yearling hens are preferred for breeding, with two to four year old hens usable. choose young, active cockerels or two year olds. Provide hens with safe housing and avoid forcing heavy egg production in early winter.
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United States
Department of Agriculture
Deadly foe of lazy fowls traps nests for hens
The article argues nests trap the lazy hen and prove laying ability by identifying which hen lays each egg. They help locate drones, tame birds, and build a basis for breeding and evaluating egg production in individual fowls.
White shelled egg producing Mediterranean breeds
The article notes that poultry of the Mediterranean or egg breeds are best for white shelled eggs and are bred mainly for egg production rather than meat. It lists Leghorn Minorca Ancona and Andalusian as examples and explains these breeds are nonsitters, seldom broodiness requiring artificial incubation and brooding.
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Minorca
Ancona
Re-Establishing Right of Way Through Feltham Path
Feltham residents breached a wall to reopen a cobbled path to Hanworth Park. The action aimed to restore ancient rights of way through the area in Middlesex, where the route had been closed for a government aerodrome.
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Hanworth Park
Feltham
Middlesex
Feeding and caring for chicks and eggs for seasonal value
Use small or dirty eggs at home. Early cockerels may bring good prices this spring. Provide dry mash for growing chicks and constant access to feed. Handle the hen to ensure laying and observe healthful oats and claver for young chicks. Avoid overfeeding and spread feed sparingly for steady growth. Preserve eggs in spring and summer for fall and winter shortages.
Women in Trade and Industry Worldwide
The lace trade employs about 200,000 in France. The National Council of Parish Women has 35 associations and roughly 40,000 members. Tokyo reports 45,000 telephones and around 60,000 seek service. Of 836 Dutch professions, about half are held by women. London imports peaks valued at $5,000,000 yearly, mostly from Borthbay.
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France
National Council of Parish Women
Tokyo
Netherlands
London
Borthbay
New Yorker Describes Palestinian Housing Conditions
Mrs. Caroline Greenfield, returning from eight months in the Holy land with the Aionist organization of America, comments on housing in Palestine. She says New Yorkers struggle for dwellings should witness Jerusalem Jaffa and Haifa with suggestions of large apartment houses and hotels.
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Caroline Greenfield
Holy Land
Aionist Organization of America
Palestine
Greenfield
Jerusalem
Jaffa
Haifa
Hoover aide reports Europe still starving after war
Herman, assistant to Herbert Hoover and food commissioner, just returned from war torn Europe. He found conditions abroad only slightly better than at war’s end, underscoring continued hunger issues and relief needs.
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B. Herman
Herbert Hoover
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