National Manufacturers' Platform Aims to Reform Government
A committee of 100 business leaders plans a national platform for American progress to be presented at the Chattanooga convention and major party conventions next year. John Edgerton cites 2.5 million laws and argues a business-friendly framework can save billions, reduce waste, and curb government overreach.
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Chatanooga
John Edgerton
National Association of Manufacturers
United States
Sid Mr. Edgerton
The Curse of Booze and Blurred Responsibility
A disjointed 1920s style meditation links a Los Angeles shooting death at a wild party to a Seattle drowning on a yacht. The writer argues conspirators in unlawful acts share liability for outcomes, sober or drunk, urging broader legal reach to cover cascading crimes.
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Los Angeles
Seattle
Ts Winely Tro Totterson
Portland
Oregon
Airship Sighting Over Bear Lake Valley Report
Laketown notes an airship seen fluttering over Bear Lake valley for a week. Visitors honored include John H Humphreys of Logan James Dunn and Baron Woolen Mills representative from Brigham Utah Romney ZCMI former manager Thomas J Tingey and daughter of Woodruf Cyrus and Viola M Martin with two children visiting relatives in Salt Lake City Eliza V Irwin and Olive K Irwin among others.
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Bear Lake Valley
John H Humphreys
Logan
Utah
James Dunn
Baron Woolen Mills
Brigham, Utah
Z.cmi Romney
Thomas J. Tingey
Woodruf
Cyrus
Viola M. Martin
Salt Lake
Joseph and
Eliza V. Irwin
Olive K. Irwin
Gates of Eden Girl Returns from Country Visit
A brief note describes a Little Town girl who has spent a day in the country for the first time and asks her father when they shut the country up. Pele Mele from Paris provides the remark.
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Pele Mele
Paris
Idaho School Attendance Law Emphasizes Punishment for Delinquency
A Bear Lake County notice in 1921 Idaho law describes penalties for parents and guardians who fail to educate children eight to eighteen. It outlines compulsory schooling, exemptions, and procedures for juvenile disorderly persons, probation officers, and school trustees reporting delinquents to probate court.
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Bear Lake County
Idaho
Rarson
Idaho Industrial Training School
Bear Lake County Warrant Call Notice
County urges holders of registered school warrants from Bear Lake County to present them for payment at the County Seat starting Wednesday July 27 1927. The note lists warrants for School Dist. No 5 6 8 9 and 12 with all warrants up to specified issue numbers.
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Bear Lake
School
and Inc
Inc
School Dist
Warrants Interest to Cease After Ten Days
School Dist No 17 and Inc No 492 disclose that interest on warrants will stop ten days after publication. J S Robison, County Treasurer, Paris Idaho, dated July 27, 1927.
Nast the Cartoonist Suffered from Extreme Shyness
The great Thomas Nast dreaded public crowds yet became a force in shaping opinion. He avoided speaking, drew on stage, and only spoke briefly, earning about 40 000 that season before canceling later engagements that would have added 5 000.
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Nast
Philadelphia
Kansas City Star
Balance of Time in Daily Life at Age Fifty
The text estimates a fifty year old has slept about 6,000 hours and worked 6,500 hours, a roughly one hour more work than sleep per day. It adds about 800 days spent walking, a 57,000 mile total, and around 4,000 days in amusement plus 1,500 in eating and drinking.
Queer Dance of Birds on Laysan Island
Sailors in Hawaii observe Laygan albatrosses performing a courtship dance nicknamed cakewalk. Two birds approach with bows and nods, cross bills, snap and groan, rise on toes, puff chests, then part and repeat. Sometimes three engage together, and the display fascinates witnesses.
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Laysan
Mars Defined Question in School Class
A Mars question in a school test prompted a quirky answer about scratches on furniture. The report notes the incident as part of a corporate reporter’s local feature on classroom humor.
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Mars
Corporation
Asbestos Coat Made For Messenger Dog After Forest Fire
Dearborn Independent reports California forest rangers fashioned an asbestos coat for a messenger dog badly burned while carrying orders between sectors during a forest fire. The improvised protective garment aimed to shield the canine from heat as it continued dispatch duties.
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Dearborn
Notice of Sale in Idaho District Court
A notice of sale appears in the Idaho district court records indicating a sale action under the Fifth Judicial District. Details include the court, case style, parties, and deadline for submission of bids or claims as required by law.
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District Court OF the Fifth Judicial District
State OF Idaho
Foreclosure Sale Ordered for Bear Lake County Property
Public notice announces sale of a 2 acre tract in Bear Lake County Idaho under a 1927 foreclosure decree against Andrew G Sorenson and Sarah June Sorenson. The deputy sheriff will sell at the county courthouse steps in Paris Idaho to satisfy a $57.80 judgment.
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Andrew G. Sorenson
Sarah June Sorenson
Bear Lake
Idaho
E. B
Bear Lake County
Paris
United States
of Idaho
Notice of Annual School Meeting and Election District No.1
Fielding Rural High School District No 1 Bear Lake Idaho schedules its annual meeting and election for September 6 1927. Two trustees will be elected for three year terms and other school questions will be considered. Nominating deadlines require candidate names and terms filed six days before election. Judges and a clerk must be appointed.
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Fielding
Bear Lake County
Idaho
Fielding Rural High
Bear Lake
Siate
Board of Trustees
James L. Dunford
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