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Newspaper
Irvington Gazette
Location
Irvington, New York, United States of America
Date
Aug 07, 1925
Page
4
A historic essay argues that true independence for workers comes from disciplined personal finance and an industrial savings policy. It calls for cooperation between labor and capital, education on money management, and a shift from wage or profit focus to sustainable economic democracy encouraging saving and purposeful work.
The article traces Puritan name trends from England to New England, highlighting Faith as a popular virtue name and its symbolism of purity and friendship. It discusses Madge as a Pearl name derivation from Margarite, tracing its spread from Greece to Scotland and beyond with legendary links and linguistic shifts.
Officials listed include Matthew J. Martha as President of the Water Commission and Chairman of the Board of Health, with Ernest Behrens Henry H Cannon and Thomas J. Gorey in key roles. Names appear for Engin Wm Eggerling, John Opperman, and others as superintendents clerks and inspectors in a combined official directory.
A missionary report from Amakusa Japan says a cave bears an inscription claiming 11,111 Christian heads buried there to thwart hopes of resurrection. In New York a ship captain recalls the Ford Motor Company bid to scrap a fleet worth 1,706,000, while the Shipping Board weighs replacing ships with diesel craft and delays final decisions amid legal questions.
Harney Gibney a 69 year old Northland pioneer of Nome Dawson and Yukon River fame will be buried in a coffin made from the hogany bar of the Gold Saloon in Dawson where he once owned the establishment Prohibition preserved the bar Gibney born in Plattsburg New York died after a three year illness Known as a benevolent Northland figure he wished the bar made into a coffin 25 volumes of Japanese poetry to University of Washington Seattle were later presented to Tokyo University from a 1730s edition saved from the 1923 earthquake two unbound sheets survived
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