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Newspaper
Nazareth Item
Location
Nazareth, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Mar 08, 1928
Page
3
A stern air captain scolds a pilot for not reducing speed to 90 miles per hour while maneuvering around a cloud during the evening operation. The exchange highlights aviation discipline and safety during training.
A reflective passage argues towns die without civic pep and pride and warns against delaying action or starting quarrels. It critiques self serving motives and urges practical conduct, noting the tongue can be mightier than the fist.
The piece weighs the cost of war against investments in education infrastructure and services. It notes the World War cost about 30 million dollars daily and argues intelligent focus on peaceful uses could yield broader benefits. It cites statistics on U.S. shares of world sugar telephones railways automobiles rubber and petroleum and farm worker output.
The passage notes that while other countries may yield more crops per acre, the country produces more for each farm worker. It emphasizes high productivity per worker despite varying national crop yields.
J Thomas Merritt returns after 45 years to Blanchard Louisiana for a grand reunion funded by himself. He hosts Kiwanis guests at Nai Bouyou Lake Superior, pays travel, imports radio talent, sends chocolates to 800 supporters, buys out a local bazaar, and leaves funds for a company to ship the art to his Duluth Minnesota home. He dies of pneumonia days after the visit, with a son promising to carry on his father's generous plans.
A column argues for enduring truth and moral standards over transient spot news. It contrasts lasting movements and ideas with fleeting headlines, noting public developments outlast individuals and criticizing focus on shallow sensationalism.
The document lists assets and liabilities including loans and discounts at 60,000.00 and 228,000.00, U.S. Government securities 8 bonds 60,000, banking house 810,000, furniture 4,000, reserve with Federal Reserve Bank, cash in vault and due from national banks, checks on other banks, miscellaneous cash items, redemption fund with U.S. Treasurer, and total deposits with U.S. deposits noted as 1,690,164.
The document shows assets including U. S. Government securities deposited to secure circulation, various cash items, and a reserve with the Federal Reserve Bank. Liabilities include capital stock, surplus, undivided profits, and total deposits totaling about 6.0 million dollars. F. H. Schmidt, cashier, swore to its truth on March 6, 1928, before Notary Chas W. Shafer.
A collage of missives and jokes from a 20th century advice column. Readers seek relationship guidance on forgiveness and dating while light humor and quips are interspersed throughout. The content includes questions about apologizing, dating ethics, engagement issues, and humorous exchanges.
Regular session of the Town Council discusses a 100 c. p. ramp at Park and Cedar and a 100 c. p. lamp on Main. An ordinance for 38,000 dollars for general expenses and tax levy is read and passed. Traffic controls and signs are debated. treasurer reports cash flow and disbursements since February 6, 1928.
Early estimates show over half a million chicks to be brooded this year via the farm and home extension service. Eggs prices vary by buyer type with direct sales to consumers fetching higher prices than to stores or wholesalers. Painting farm buildings extends life, repairs should be done now, and general farm cleanliness aids crop storage readiness. A light note references anti smoking and attire when lighting a cigarette.
The Board of Directors of the Upper Nazareth Township School District invites bids for the Leiberts Building, a new school structure on the Navaretti Brockertown Highway. Plans, specifications, and bid forms are available from Engineer William Mb Bilitis in Nazareth. Bids due March 30, 1. Bond and certified check required. district may reject any or all bids.
Madame questions ownership of her new motor shimmering in the salon. Andre replies that no one claimed it, lamenting the afternoon wasted as they discuss who truly owns the vehicle.
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