Social Security pension plan and unemployment aid outlined
The article explains a federal social security program for workers sixty five and older, funded by employer and employee payroll taxes, with pension checks from $10 to $85 monthly based on work history. It notes unemployment insurance funding, state readiness, and a broader federal role in aiding the poor, with Roosevelt’s Pan American peace address praised for its religious and diplomatic implications.
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Earl Godwin Ashington
Toto
Washington
Social Security Board
Uncle Sam
Roosevelt
David Lawrence
Abraham Lincoln
Gettysburg
Western Hemisphere
Canada
Buenos Aires
Europe
State Department
League of Nations
Western Newspaper Union
New Year Ski Trip Ends In Harsh Weather
Dora and Paul ski to a New Year’s party dodging blocked roads and harsh cold. Andy warns of danger as Dora slips on a snag, leaving the trio to press on through bleak trees toward Dorset.
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Paul
Andy
Dora
Dorset
Old Father Time and New Year’s Dance Tales
A reflective poem personifies Old Father Time and follows a New Year's Eve tale where Dora is rescued by Andrew after an ankle injury on a Dorset dance night. He carries her home and shares a quiet, hopeful moment as the year begins. Copyrighted prose then shifts to Fred Gordon’s at Southwood Country Club, where a danced filled with music and a marriage proposal unfolds amid plans for career success and a cautious romance with Beatrice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Andy
Dora
Paul
Andrew
Dorset
Western Newspaper Union
Southwood Country Club
Fred Gordon
Beatrice
Fred
Pater
Bee
Part Siamese Twins Separated in Nigeria Operation
In the British Medical Journal Dr. D. W. Melutren reports a daring June 16 operation in Nigeria that successfully separated two six month old Siamese twins joined by a circular tissue funnel. The rare surgery involved infant girls, described from London England to Africa, noting the colonial surgical service’s role.
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London
England
Africa
D. W. Melutren
Colonial Medical Service
Nigeria
Mystery over Ambrose Small death tied to 1919 disappearance
Toronto reports a court action seeks to block Ambrose Small estate distribution alleging fraud by Theresa Small. Witness Roy Greenaway recalls testimony about a supposed strangulation plot involving Small, with references to John Doughty and other associates. Shipments of details include Doughty’s 1915 basements dispute and Osbornes remark on cash offers.
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Toronto
Ont
Ambrose Small
Roy Greenaway
Toronto Daily Star
Supreme Court
Small
Theresa Small
John Doughty
Doughty
Frederick Osborne
Grand Opera House
Osborne
Thomas Shields
Shields
Jimmy Cowan
Thief Steals Ton of Holyoke Dinosaur Tracks
Holyoke police report a large slab bearing dinosaur footprints weighing over a ton was cut from a rock and removed. George Pellister of Holyoke Street Railway notes several thefts likely occurred within a week. The tracks, ranging from 4 by 3 inches to 18 by 12 inches, are valued as premier specimens and are now under Massachusetts Public Reservations care.
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Holyoke
Mass
George Pellister
United States
Pellister
Trustees of
Public Reservations
Massachusetts
UM Area
Bechthold Fined for Illegal Brandy Possession
Officers fined Calit-Abrahaam Bechthold $150 for illegal possession of two gallons of brandy, which was confiscated and dumped on his property. On returning home after payment, his ducks were observed intoxicated, ranging from asleep to staggering and wobbling in the yard.
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Calit—Abrahaam
Bechthold
Feed High Culls Poultry Flocks Says Roy Deuratyne
Roy Deuratyne head of the Port Department warns that high feed prices strain the poultry industry. He urges selective culling of inferior birds, breeding improvements, and careful male to female ratios to sustain flock quality and future production.
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Roy 3
Deuratyne
Port Department
North
Crain
Cyiktee
WNU
Control of Coccidiosis With Sulphur
Practical studies on using sulphur to control coccidiosis in chickens show promising results for poultry farmers. Experiments by Dr. C. W. Herrick and C. E. Holmes at University of Wisconsin indicate regular sulphur feeding in mash provides a controllable method, with varying levels yielding different degrees of effectiveness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Agricultural Research Advisory Bureau
C. W. Herrick
C. E. Holmes
University of Wisconsin
Broiler
Herrick and Holmes
B. F. Jarvis
Maryland
Delaware
Gizzards Tested in Chickens by Agriculture Experts
Country Home Magazine reports on experiments by Department of Agriculture specialists who removed gizzards from chickens and resewn them. Gizzardless birds digest finely ground feeds better but struggle with coarse feeds. A hen operated in 1934 still lays, and a gizzardless rooster has thrived since 1933.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Department of Agriculture
Country Home Magazine
Substitute for Green Feed in Poultry Diets
A North Carolina State poultry expert says a tested cod liver oil can replace part of green feed. Add one pound or pint per 100 pounds of feed, or feed with grain if easier. When feasible provide cured alfalfa hay or lespedeza to support the diet.
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North Carolina State College
Imported eggs threaten health despite cooking risks
Millions of pounds of liquid eggs are shipped into the United States annually from China where poultry production is described as nondescript. These imports are used mainly by bakeries and candy manufacturers, yet they pose a health menace as cooking does not destroy all disease producing organisms, according to the report.
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United States
China
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