Pessimism, Progress, and Odd Sayings From a Colorful Letter
A rambling 1930s style column jabs at optimism and age, contrasting faith in America with jokes about beauty, Gandhi, Hoover, and Reds. It laments complacency while urging sober thought and practical effort, ending with a snippet about common sense and hard work.
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Andy
Gandhi
India
Hoover
White House
Germany
Magazeen Artikle
Hard Times and Hope Drive Towns Toward Better Days
A piece voices resilience amid hard times, arguing that success comes through effort and forward thinking rather than waiting for luck. It warns against stagnation as towns risk decline, urging optimism and renewal as the path to brighter futures. Also notes a weight loss advert and announces parcel post rate increases effective October 1st with new scale details.
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Post Office Department
Interstate Commerce Commission
Unreality Sermon at Christ Church and Christian Science Notes
A report on a sermon titled Unreality at all Churches of Christ with quoted Bible verses about fear and strength. It also cites Christian Science passages from Mary Baker Eddy’s Science and Health and references guidance from the Spirit for the faithful. The text mentions readings about Israel’s Red Sea passage and moving from material to spiritual understanding.
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Churches of Christ
Mary Baker Eddy
Israel
Red Sea
Scientist Belief Van Horn Found Over Cave
Richard M. Briges of Eastman Kodak Rochester expressed belief that Van Horn lies atop a cavern uncovered by recent field tests. He suggested the cavern may connect with unexplored areas of the New Mexican Plate, and that the formation could extend beneath the town and nearby regions.
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van Horn
Richard M. Briges
Eastman Kodak
Compan
Rochester
N.Y
Bugis
New Mexican Plate
World Overrun by Wormlike Nemas Attacking Humans and Livestock
Scientists report nemas, wormlike creatures, infest nearly every region from Arctic to tropics. Experts warn nemas destroy livestock and crops worth billions annually, with hookworm causing anemia and debility in humans. The Rockefeller Institute funds control efforts amid millions of unidentified nemas in existence.
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Pole
Earth
Arctic
Tropics
Clayton S. Slanter
Rockefeller Institute
Hamen
Department of Agricul
Regional Variations in Grasshopper Outbreaks
The article notes grasshopper plagues appear only in certain regions, citing New England as unusually immune. It mentions a doctor attributing this immunity to a common haireform, and references eggs consumed by grasshoppers along with internal nematodes that prey on them.
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New England
Worrying About Blood Pressure Remedies Advertised
An agate of medical claims promotes Dave's Mentha Pep as a stomach aid with benefits for dizziness and headaches. The ad offers money back guarantees and cites Beekman's Deus Stare. It also notes the birth of a baby girl to Mr and Mrs Ed Mateke last Friday at their home.
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Otter
Dave
Beekman
Mateke
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