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Newspaper
Naugatuck Daily News
Location
Naugatuck, Connecticut, United States of America
Date
Jun 01, 1925
Page
4
The article states that International News Service holds exclusive rights to use and republish all news dispatches credited or not, including local or undated items, restricting other publishers from reprinting these materials.
A Kansas editor praises Christian civilization and cites a Midwest survey showing 65 villages, seven in Kansas, with higher prosperity, ownership, and schooling. Two thirds own homes, 78 percent of youths in school, and 30 percent aged 18 to 21 in school. The piece notes caution about claiming the Kansas town as best place yet celebrates its merits.
Secretary Hoover denounces the public’s inchoate voice as ineffective against bureaucracy and argues for consolidating agencies with the same major purpose. He aims to cut waste, reduce executive workload, and create joint heads for semi legislative and advisory work, but faces opposition from vested interests in Congress.
A New York columnist marvels at spring unfolding across the city. From his flat and a few other cliff-dwellers, he notes the season’s subtle charm, the sense of renewal, and the stubborn, admirable pride of urban dwellers amid the daily grind.
The piece discusses spring’s universal appeal from homes to farms and notes the rain maker idea with Lloyd's insurance model. It cautions rain making may not be a proven science, citing heavy downpours and potential damages. Also mentions radio orchestras and Niagara’s return, plus the Volstead Act enforcement beginning.
In Vermont a farmhand Earl Woodward was suspected in the alleged kidnapping of Lucille Chatterton. The search drew many volunteers, but Woodward and the girl were found. His defense claimed the child was led to safety, not harmed, and he faced a theft charge aside from kidnapping. The episode shows how crowds jump to conclusions and how cooler heads are needed.
A collection of humorous quips and observations from Office Cat Syndicate, Marion Indiana, dated 1925. The snippets joke about taxes, babies, superstition, politics, and everyday life, with sly wordplay and social commentary throughout.
Dr Charles F Hastings of New York heir to a $50000 estate from his mother Mrs Caroline Hastings of Ithaca vanished in Erie after years of toymending and furniture repair. Reportedly he sought a new life after seven years in mental institutions and a period on staff at the Flamen opathic Hospital in Pittsburgh. Search efforts continued after his mother's death on May.
Gar Wood and Speedbeat piloted 48 miles an hour to outpace the Railroad Flyer from Albany to New York. The Baby Gar IV arrives off Riverside Drive, New York, with Gar Wood at the wheel and O H Johnson, his mechanic, present in the photographs.
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