Government deposits taxed at two percent interest, McAdoo plan
The fiscal system reform proposed by Secretary McAdoo would require all government deposits in national banks to pay 2 percent interest per year starting June 1. The article also notes nominations, census statistics, and various political and social incidents from the period, including a contentious Senate committee vote on canal tolls and several accidents and labor actions.
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United States
Enate Committee On Interoceanic Canals
Anama Canal
Unity by replacing denomination with department concept
The Universalist Leader argues Christian unity across churches is blocked by denominational barriers. He proposes removing the word denomination and replacing it with department to unite parishes, improve efficiency, and reduce costly rivalries while preserving self-respect and loyalty.
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Episcopalian Department
Methodist Department
Baptist Department
Presbyterian Department
Unitarian Department
Universalist Department
The
Christian Church
Beyond the Beat A call to know Jesus Christ
A devotional piece argues that true manhood starts when one comes to know Jesus Christ. It cites Peter, Thomas, Bartimeus, Zacchaeus, Paul and Bunyan transfigured by faith, noting transformation from weakness to integrity and vision. The author, Rev Einworth tHgiey, D. D., stresses Christ’s power to awaken the better self.
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Jesus Christ
Christ
Peter
Thomas
Hartimeus
Christianity’s Power in Daily Life Emphasis
A reflective piece extols Christ’s teachings as the strongest and most influential force shaping modern thoughts and habits. It frames Jesus as the source of abundant life and history’s ongoing transformation through Christian influence, urging perseverance in faith.
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Jesus Christ
Goodyear Plans New Homes for Workers At Cost
The Goodyear Tire and Rubber Company in Akron plans 1000 new homes for workers on 40 acres near the eastern edge of the city. Homes will be sold at actual cost with rent credited toward purchase, enabling a worker to own his home in about ten years. President J A Seiberling champions the plan as turning rent into home payments to benefit both workers and the company.
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Luther McCarty
Frank Moran
Pitsburgh
St Nicholas Athletic Club
New York
McCarthy
Goodyear Tire and Rubber Company
Akron
Ghia
Bulding
Goodyear
Ohio
Goodyear Company
F. A. Seiberiing
Mr. Seibering
Mr. Seiberling
City Age
Goodyess
J °. A. Schberling
Altron
C. R. Johnsen
Bureau of Employment
Johnson
Condyear
French plan to shield crops with giant copper lightning rod
The French government backs experiments with a vast copper device touted to alter atmospheric electricity and prevent hailstone formation, acting as a protective hail defense for agriculture.
Farmer Receives Far-fetched Tin Ad Recipe
A farmer, after sending twelve stamps, got a bizarre reply claiming to keep wells and cisterns from freezing by placing tin in front of the fire at night. The odd instruction reflects a hoax receipt tied to winter weather gimmicks.
Ambiguous Wife Shakes Husband to Wake for House Duty
Ambiguous dialogue shows a wife urging her husband Jon to wake and secure doors and windows. He grumbles but she insists, stressing the need for action and setting a tense domestic scene. The exchange captures conflict and routine responsibilities within a troubled marriage.
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Jon
Grquchtly
Scratching Tip Included in a Curious Calendar Note
A peculiar calendar snippet suggests covering a calendar pad with sandpaper or a mat to use as a scratch tool. The odd instruction implies a utilitarian trick tucked in an everyday item.
Fragmentary OCR Note on Cheating College Exams
A garbled OCR fragment discusses a son and a father in a questionable scheme to steal or swipe items to pass a college examination. It references “The Son” and hints at a parental complicity in academic dishonesty.
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Sauminaton
Ulfe
Kola Nut Drink and Jamaica’s Export Tale
The piece notes two birds on branches and a contrasting note of longing, then shifts to drink making from kola nut. It explains kola as a popular Jamaican soft drink ingredient, grown there and exported to England for manufacture and coloring, with limited return details.
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Jamaica
England
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