Invention Spark Declines in United States
Essay by George S. Benson notes patent applications fell 54 percent per 100000 people from 1930 to 1943 after a long rise. He traces four eras of invention, praises American patent rewards, and laments attacks on patent holders reducing inventive activity.
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Washington
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Gond
America
F. O. Richey
Cleveland
Ohio
Ben Franklin
Thomas Edison
John Marshall
Patent Office
U. S
Pennsylvania Leads Nation in Postwar Industrial Power
Pennsylvania tops the country in coal coal tar pig iron ferro alloys sand stone cement coke slate and sulphuric acid and contains the largest aluminum producer and leading machine shops. Its diversified factories aim to meet postwar needs and add billions to national wealth as Savings Bonds investors become shareholders.
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Pennsylvania
U.S. Treasury Department
Man Held Up In Station Loses $11
A visitor from Moulton Texas Alfred Grauke said a gunman robbed him in the downtown bus station restroom Friday night taking his pocketbook with $11. The bandit fled and boarded a Kelly Field bus. Police filed the report noting three nearby burglaries in connection to the incident.
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Alfred Grauke
Kelly Field
San Antonio Evening News
Make Your Own Canning Equipment
Consumers urged to improvise home made canning gear to preserve food when shortages hit. Gladys Kimbrough advises practical DIY tools from lard can baths to wooden paddles, with government metal releases easing future supply.
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Gladys Kimbrough
Home Service
Ball Brothers” Company
Teach Every Dog Courtesy, Elias Vail Urges
Elias C. Vail of Gaines Research Kennels Ridgefield Conn urges owners to train dogs with four basics: know their name, come when called, sit or lie on signal, and obey No. He stresses consistent routine a few minutes daily to yield rapid results and warns against harsh punishment while praising progress.
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Elias C. Vail
Gaines Research Kennels
Ridgefield
Vail
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