No Bad News Today A Reflection On Prewar Expectations
The essay argues that today’s perceived calm may reflect wider awareness of danger signals, not real peace. It notes prewar Europe had wars in the Balkans, imperial campaigns in Africa and Asia, an armament race, and political strife. It concludes people now recognize risks and are in better shape than in 1914.
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London
New York Times
Son
Balkans
Italy
Africa
China
Agadir
Morocco
Europe
Colorado Mine
Socialist Party
Some Work for Women Aimed at Social Carriage Reform
A British educator in the United States urges a nationwide physical culture push to curb neglect of personal figure, noting Germany and Italy as models. He suggests women lead this effort by appealing to male vanity. Governor Allred of Texas says he won’t seek re election, tired of candidates’ talking.
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Germany
Italy
Allred
Texas
Japan undershirt dispute sparks global speculation
A flurry of remarks from leading Japanese bankers and economists swirls around adulterated cotton used in babies undershirts. Critics call it inhuman while supporters say it changes nothing. The piece links child welfare, wartime mindset, and national mood, with other notes on politics and trade.
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Japan
Kiyoshi’ Seshima
Chokyure Kadena
Noted quotes on diet and education from 20th century figures
A compilation of scattered quotes from Dr. Howard W. Hageard, Burgess Meredith, Eleanor Roosevelt, and Dr. Alan Valentine. They touch on diet, expression, governance, education, athletics, and dance, reflecting concerns about public growth, dictatorship, and cultural priorities. The fragmentary text shows varied opinions without a single cohesive argument.
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Howard W. Hageard
Yale
Bos Burns Sancu Or The Day By Bob Burns
An old humor piece by Bob Burns jokes about measuring distance across realms from miles to kilometers. A traveling man asks for Mulberry’s distance and Burns riffs on local versus foreign measurement systems and a playful rural answer.
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Bos
Bob Burns
Mulberry
Mya
Esquire Featurex, Inc
Are You Better Off The Day Were You Year Ago Survey
Sioux City Journal reports a cross section of residents answering Are you better off than a year ago. 344 no votes and 32 percent say they faced investment difficulties in the past 12 months. The survey notes strong support for nonpartisan investor protection action and forecasts inflation as a future concern. The Federation aims for 1,000,000 members to safeguard property values amid economic disturbances.
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Sioux City Journal |Enting
Federation
Hugh S. Magill
Federation of Investors
Tme
Four Key American Industries Listed In Order Of Importance
The Sioux City Tribune outlines a five point view on national prosperity. It ranks agriculture as first industry and manufacturing as second. The service sector is placed third, followed by relief programs as a growing fourth focus. The note critiques welfare as a social issue and ties it to broader economic concerns.
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Sioux City Tribune
America
Diary of a South Dakota farm woman diary entry
A diary fragment from a Central South Dakota farm woman on an arid windy April day. She describes brooding 14 chicks under improvised heat, the harsh wind through a plastic lined brooder house, and the challenges of keeping feed clean. She notes dust, resilience, and reflections on how environment shapes people.
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Aphil
Jim
Mendrick
Axl
Beadle County appoints Cave new agent in 10th year
Roy A. Cave of Lansing Michigan will succeed Dick Lewallen as Beadle County Agent. Announcement made by President El Fl Frevert of Beadle County Farm Bureau. Cave, a graduate of Ames Iowa, will take office in May after Lewallen resigned March 1 and now tends a goat farm near Rapid City South Dakota.
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Roy A. Cave
Lansing
Mich
Dick Lewallen
Beadle County
Cave
EL FL Frevert
Beadle
Burreau
Lewallen
Black Hills
Rapid City
Town State Agricultural College
Ames
M. E. Blystone
Federal Weather Bureau
Robert T. Crawlond
Spear
Minneapolis
A. Ki Gardner Ie
Aledo
J. W. Barrison
Angela
Aberdeen
R S. Malone
Beach Avenue
Ho Ketelle
Black Jills
Ketelle
Hisega
Mira
Grateful For Winds Yet Life's Hard Times
A reflective note on gratitude for life’s challenges while acknowledging periods of struggle and endurance through changing winds and personal resilience.
Former U S President and Miscellany Word Puzzle
A scrambled clue sheet lists a mix of crossword style definitions and references. It includes hints such as a former U S president, a 12‑ship fleet, terms for relatives, directions, and common words like wings and beer, plus numerous fragmented phrases and numbers indicating puzzle entries.
Roosevelt Labor Capital Plan Proposed Amid Economic Tensions
The April dispatch outlines a Franklin D. Roosevelt era idea for labor capital planning aimed at wage cuts, price adjustments, and higher production. It stresses committees pairing labor and management with government in the middle, seeks broad wage reductions to boost output, and notes mixed reactions and revived interest amid ongoing economic strain.
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Pacwaa
Roosevelt
Adolph A. Berte
Tormee Vaiin
Tarly
Big
de Stee
Lewis
Abo A. FL
John Lewis
Phillip Murrey
Myron Taylor
Thomas Lamont
Qwen Young
Berle
White House
Lewin
Bil Green
Green
St Lawrence Band Boasts Fine Record at State Contest
St Lawrence High School band directed by Leroy Derling earned a strong showing as it represented the seventh district in the State music contest held in April. Shirley Thompson won a third division rating on baritone horn, while the woodwind quintet earned second division ratings led by senior soloist Glen Aymer. Alta Jacobson accompanied all soloists, and the ensemble previously won sweepswires in district class C.
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St. Lawrence
la Venne- Halpin
Aileen Flint
Jee Kaar
Alshee Ross
Alta Jacobson
Werington Springs
Moves to Winneapous Blunt
Household goods of W C Orchard were shipped to Minneapolis where he works in an elevator. Banquet date announced for Junior Senior event in high school. Erwin High School hosted a party for the freshman and sophomore classes with faculty in attendance.
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Winneapous Blunt
W. C. Orchard
Minneapolis
Orchard
ERWIN
Erwin High School
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