Co operatives Grow Strong in Sweden
Swedish cooperative societies flourished in a year described as a banner year despite a general economic downturn. Sweden hosts about 1000 cooperative stores plus dairies and various farming groups. last year’s net surplus reached 125000 dollars with cash on hand rising to 1850000 dollars. Deposits across unions equaled 3250000 dollars. The central union has begun producing plants in several locations and members benefit from low prices and favorable terms through cooperative networks.
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Stockholm
Co-Operative Union of
Sweden
Saya
Co-Operative Society
Co-Operative
Oklahoma Congressman Bids for Aerial Dare Devil Flight
Representative Manuel Herrick of Oklahoma volunteers to join aviator Herbert Fahy in a high altitude flight with brakes off. Herrick jokes about the danger, says he will back Fahy’s request to the War Department, and quips about not caring if the stunt ends in death.
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Washington
Congress
Manuel Herrick
Oklahoma
Herbert J. Fahy
War Department
Neice
Gehenna
Honey Content Hints From Fly-Drawn Fragments
Fragmentary OCR suggests discussion of honey in certain items with flies present. The readable portion points to a note on tasting or collecting honey, with no clear event, date, or organization specified. Requires more text to confirm full context and details.
Sapiro Voices Cooperative Marketing Vision at State College
Aaron Sapiro addressed State College seniors in Raleigh urging leaders to push cooperative marketing of farm products. He argued group selling can raise profits beyond pockets and highlighted standards in grades packing and timing. He said California proves the model and called for graduates to lead for broader social gains.
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Aaron Sapiro
State College
South
California
Pullen
Evy
North Carolina
McAdoo Attacks Republicans Over Foreign Policy and Tariff
Kansas City May 26 William G McAdoo former secretary of the treasury denounced the present Republican foreign policy as non cooperative and said the pending tariff bill would ruin foreign trade and raise living costs He criticized ambassadors and called for stronger international participation while labeling the four power Pacific treaty a feeble step toward world peace.
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Kansas City
William G. McAdoo
Europe
McAdoo
Georgia Woman Is Sentenced to Hang
Georgia woman Cora Low Vinson was convicted of murdering her husband Dr. W D Vinson in Atlanta and sentenced to death for July 28. The jury delivered a capital verdict without mercy, higher than the solicitor general’s recommendation of life imprisonment.
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Atlanta
Cora Low Vinson
W. D. Vinson
Geners Boyden
Georgia
Ferris Wheel in Paris Being Dismantled for Profit
Paris May 7 Americans visiting Paris will no longer see the famous Ferris wheel which for 20 years stood beside the Eiffel Tower as a landmark. Workers are dismantling the steel structure after modern needs demanded a more profitable investment. The axle weighs 72 000 pounds and sits 164 feet above the ground.
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Paris
Miss Gertrude Weil Purifies Politics at Wayne County Courthouse
In Goldsboro on a June day Miss Gertrude Weil former League of Women Voters president led a protest near the Wayne County Courthouse by seizing and tearing up 100 or more marked ballots her action drew a challenge from a man marking ballots who offered to bring a man to fight. Weil ignored the provocation and continued her search for marked ballots.
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Goldsboro
Gertrude Weil
League of Women Voters
Wayne County
Amundsen Maud Starts Arctic Scientific Voyage
The Maud schooner under Roald Amundsen sails from Seattle for Nome on a five year Arctic voyage. Captain Oscar Wisting commands the ship with two airplanes and wireless gear as Amundsen seeks data on ocean currents ice drift and atmospheric movements. The expedition aims for scientific gains and a possible North Pole drift.
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Seattle
Wash
Maud
Nome
Alaska
Arctic
Oscar Wisting
Weasel
Roald Amundsen
Tomor
Elliot Bay
North Polar Basin
Amundsen
North Pole
South Pole
Franklin Minnesota Becomes Richest Village in the World
Franklin Minnesota with 807 residents claims the title of richest village by per capita wealth. Hibbing once led in per capita costs and wealth on the Iron Range, but Franklin’s 1921 expenditures and efficient village government push it ahead. The Minnesota State Tax Commission notes prudent administration despite the change in rank.
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Franklin
Minn
Hibbing
Iron Range
Minnesota State Tax Commission
St. Paul
Virginia City
State Tax Commission
Home of the Soul Belief and Stomach Cure Claim
In olden times people thought the seat of the soul lay in the stomach. The advertisement claims Me ber an lain's Tablets strengthen the stomach and restore natural function. Trial recommended at a cost of a quarter.
Women urged to enter politics at North Carolina college
Muxton May 30 Josephus Daniels told Carolina College graduates that women should enter politics and that many would do better than men in office. He said men and women are partners and urged daughters to pursue new paths, citing personal examples and visions guiding action.
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Muxton
North Carolina
Josephus Daniels
Carolina College
Washington
Andrew Carnegie
Carnegie
Joan of Arc
Heaven
The Brim Post Office By Rev. J. M. Green
Brim history details mail service from Mount Airy to Brim. T. L. Brim routed mail, Mrs. Fanny Lewis served as post mistress, then Brim took over. Star routes thrice weekly. later rural routes 1 2 8 with horse buggy and Ford car. Route covers twelve to fifteen miles. no patron misses mail even in severe winter.
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Brim
Mount Airy
T. L. Brim
Fanny Lewis
Lemuel Joyce
Indy
Executor's Notice for Ashby Estate Debts and Claims
Having qualified as executrix of the last will and testament of Thomas B. Ashby deceased, notice is given to all parties indebted to the estate to make prompt payment and to all creditors to present claims for settlement within the applicable period as required by law.
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Thomas B. Ashby
Murphy wins 500 mile Indianapolis race at record speed
Jimy Murphy of Los Angeles wins the Indianapolis 500 leading from start to finish in a 5 hour 17 minute 30.79 second run averaging 94.48 mph breaking the distance record by over 16 minutes. He stops only three times with rapid pit work totaling about 28 seconds per tire change.
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Indianapolis
Jimy Murphy
Los Angeles
Calif
Hall of
Motor Fame
Indianapolis & Poe Rdlway
Murphy
Ralph de Palma
Indianapolis Speedway
Jules Ellengboe
Ellengboe
Wilbur D’alen
D’alen
Peter DePaolo
de Palma
Meredith Will Stay in Raleigh
Raleigh May 20 The Meredith College trustees rejected a Greensboro offer of 185 acres and 100 000 dollars tied to moving the college to Greensboro The Alumnae Association praised remaining in Raleigh and new plans on the Method site were outlined The decision came after careful consideration reaffirming the college’s charter to stay near Raleigh and today’s commencement will confer degrees led by Dr Henry Churchhill King of Oberlin College
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Raleigh
Meredith College
Greensboro
Method
Henry Churchhill King
Oberlin College
Why Suffer from Rheumatism
The piece suggests nine of ten rheumatism cases are muscular with no inner illness and claims relief from use of Bayerless Liniment with rest. it presents a claimed simple home remedy approach.
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Mae Berlain
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Explorer
Franklin, Minn
Daniels
Brim Post Office
Rev
J. M. Green
Meredith
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