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Newspaper

Gravity Independent

Location

Gravity, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 05, 1928

Page

5

Submarine S-4 Disaster and Political Turmoil Across Nations

S-4 sank after a collision with the Paulding near Provincetown, trapping six crewmen who perished after days of peril as divers attempted rescue. Edward W. Pickard reviews Hearst’s Mexican documents controversy, naval spending debate, and political shifts including Missouri Senator Jim Reed’s pretended candidacy and Branson impeachment questions. The piece also notes Lindbergh’s aviation surge in Mexico and global fascist tensions amid France and China events.

OATY Coast Guard Paulding Provincetown Mass G. N. Fitch RL. Short R. A. Crabb George Pelnar Franks Snizek Fbtevens William Randolph Hearst Certaindy Roich, la Follette Norris Heflin Senate Mexico Ilerist Senator Robinson Arkansas Miliority Hearst Robert H. Murray The New York World Mexico City Miguel Avila Avila Murray Joseph de Courcy New York Times Sheffield

Admiral Magruder Criticizes Navy Spending Cuts

Admiral Magruder faces the House Naval Affairs Committee to justify criticisms of the Navy department. He asserts savings could reach millions annually by eliminating unnecessary shore establishments reducing high naval officers and scrapping duplicating ships and obsolete vessels.

Washington Admiral Magruder New York City Portsmouth N. L Charleston S.C West Great Lakes Newport R. I Veterans’ Bureau Britten of Minds Hawaiian Islands Great Laakes Britten Migrud Magruder House Naval Affairs Committee Navy Department

Smith Aides Rally For New York Ballot Drive

Norman B. Mack declares Gov. Al Smith the sole Democratic path to carrying New York and calls the religious issue dead. Gov. Henry J. Allen predicts Kansas dry Democrats will back Smith to stay aligned with the probable winner. He expects the Kansas delegation to back Curtis while Hoover gains later.

al Smith Norman B. Mack New York Smith Henry J. Allen Kansas Curtis Hoover William Allen White

Haugen Reintroduces McNary-Haugen Farm Relief Bill

Representative Haugen Iowa re introduces the McNary-Haugen bill with changes retaining the equalization clause and raising the revolving fund to 400 million dollars while keeping a 250 million dollar limit. The bill alters the method of appointing federal farm board members and allows marketing agreements across all agricultural commodities.

House Haugen Iowa Coolidge Federal Farm Board Senate

Pull with the boss and the merit trap in the workplace

The text argues envy and bootlicking myths around earning favor with leadership. It urges workers to show honesty and earnest effort, promising advancement as a natural result of consistent, deserved performance.

Be a salesman not a slot machine

Retail clerks often mistake full duty as simply finding a customer and ringing up a sale. The piece argues that instant delivery by slot machines outsells passive clerks and urges salespeople to actively attract interest. A drug clerk’s neighborly pitch can spark purchases without pressuring the customer.

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Too Bad She Couldn't Have Thought of That

A Baltimore Bun humorous note contrasts a wife's endless chores with a husband returning home upset at missing coal for the furnace. The cartoonish line lampoons domestic expectations and gender roles in a lighthearted, era-typical tone.

Baltimore

Age Not Important In Measuring a Man’s Zenith

The Ann Arbor Times-News argues that age by the calendar does not determine a man’s peak ability. It asserts that life experiences and the journeys one has lived influence prowess more than numbers on a birthdate.

Wiesun Ann Arbor

Two Defiant Statements From MacDonald Stir Sheep Debate

A garbled quote attributed to Kainaug MacDonald questions the nature of men described as sheeplike. The text suggests a claim that they are frightened and ordinary, prompting a debate over identity and character.

Dakhey Kainaug MacDonald

Velveteen Good Street Dress from the USDA

A description of a grayish green velveteen street dress suitable for students and office workers. The two piece costume features a velveteen dress with a waistcoat like coat, beige blouse vest, and accessories. Corduroy alternative, fabric details, and stitching methods are noted along with a matching hat and shoes.

United States Department of Agriculture Bureau of Home Economies

Simple Homemade Cake Frosting From Home Economics Bureau

A bake friendly frosting method uses sugar water and egg white in a double boiler. Beat while cooking for seven to eight minutes to a boiled frosting consistency then cool and beat several minutes more. Vanilla adds flavor. adjust with water if too stiff and try chocolate or caramel variations.

New Baby Care Bulletins From Children’s Bureau

Mothers of small children are urged to request bulletins from the Children’s Bureau U S Department of Labor Washington D C. Topics include Diet for Mothers Sunlight for Babies Baby’s Daily Time Card and a 24 month daily schedule chart with training and diet suggestions.

Children’s Bureau United States Department of Labor Washington, D. C

Fabrics Tempt the Home Seeker in Summer Dress Advice

The piece discusses fabrics suitable for summer wear, urging readers to repurpose closets for materials and sewn garments. It highlights cotton dresses, ginghams, crepe, madras, broadcloth, and lawn patterns, with options for house dresses, aprons, and business attire. It notes light fabrics like organdie and lace for special occasions and emphasizes comfort and ease of care.

Bureau of Home Economics Charmeuse

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