Women Fail to Fill War Time Machine Roles in Nottingham
A Home Office report on substitution of women in nonmunitions factories during the war notes women as machine attendants were unable to fully replace men called to service. It states the question of continued employment “hardly arises” as footing had not been established. The piece contrasts with other wartime labor notes.
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Nottingham
Eng
Home Office
Tax records for farmers under new income laws urged
National Crop Improvement Service promotes keeping detailed farm records for tax returns. Officials cite exemptions, required income declarations, and the role of farm management offices and extension departments in guiding farmers.
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National Crop Improvement Service
Frank Daackes
American Steel and Wire Company
Sam
Crop Improvement Committee
Office of Farm Management
Washington
Ownership a Privilege in City Landscape
The piece argues land ownership is a privilege bounded by moral and legal duties. It cites Duke of Westminster and American real estate practices, condemning neglected properties that impair city prosperity and urban spirit, calling such landlords bad citizens and a threat to towns.
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City of London
Duke of Westminster
Just Around the Corner from Collier's Weekly
The passage recalls Rupert Brooke aboard the Grantully Castle near Spain four years past and the vivid sense of approaching spring. The narrator describes a keen smell of land and the moment when the world tilts toward sunward warmth, calling the nose the true astrologer in sensing seasonal turn.
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Collier's Weekly
Rupert Brooks
Grantully Castle
Spain
England
South Sea
Creek Nation Council House Sale Marks End of Self Rule
The Creek Nation sells their council house to Okmulgee, Oklahoma for 100000, marking the tribe’s final act of self government under U S authority. The sale ends Creek government as a nation and shifts to state and federal oversight amid historic emigration and constitutional changes.
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Okmulgee
Okla
United States
Oklahoma
Alabama
Christ
Selence Monitor
Namee and Heroes
Milwaukee Journal commentary on humor in public notices and obituaries. It discusses the death of a heroic figure in Arkansas, noting the clash of ridicule and respect in public reaction and the duty fulfilled by the individual. The piece blends satire with reverence to honor personal sacrifice.
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Milwaukee Journal
Eddy
Casway
Uesi Opelchuck
Arkansas
Airplanes for Sportmen in Private Flight Era
Private aviation gains postwar appeal as military pilots seek peaceful use of flying. Several manufacturers offer purpose built biplanes for sport and ranch use, emphasizing safety and ease of upkeep for individual fliers and enthusiasts.
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Scientific American
The Difference. A Bachelor and a Married Man
The verse contrasts bachelor life with marriage, noting a bachelor’s carefree stance and a married man’s daily reminders. It hints at social dynamics and personal reflections within relationships.
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Bess
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