America’s resilient hopes amid economic pessimists
In Harper's Magazine June issue David F Huston argues the nation remains sound despite agitators and blocs. He says no class can govern all others, blocs will fade, and the United States stands as the safest investment with a competent people guiding policy. The piece ends with a reflective poem urging optimism.
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Harper's Magazine
David F. Huston
George ‘Washington
Cleveland
Wilson
Richard Olney
Houston
Washington
America
United States
Advertising City Sparks Growth and Trade
The piece argues that publicity and advertising attract business and visitors, boosting city value and drawing people from nearby areas. It urges action now to promote the city as a lively, thriving place to operate and visit.
Coal from the Schuylkill River Nets Extra Fuel?
A New York businessman describes Philadelphia residents using river nets and pumps to harvest coal dust from the Schuylkill River. He notes the coal dries into usable fuel with no transport costs and claims pumping silt yields burnable mud, supplying local needs.
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Philadelphia
New York
Schuylk
Schuylkill
Saving funds real wealth behind bank deposits
A columnist argues that savings accounts do not store piles of cash but fund bonds and then real wealth like railroads factories and public works. The piece notes bonds enable cash access and drive economic activity benefiting depositors, and highlights an Arizona Bankers Association scholarship for club work with Farm and Home Week ties.
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Savings Bank
Arizona Bankers Association
State College of Agriculture
Sivere colored hound traded for pistol in Kansas City Star tale
An acquaintance asks about Gap Johnson’s dog that lost an ear. Gap explains he swapped the hound with Gabe Gosnell after a long day of negotiations, aiming to trade for a cow, a fiddle, and a pistol but considering reclaiming the dog.
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Gap
Gap Johnson
Rumpus Ridge
Gabe Gosnell
Gabe
Kansas
City , Star
Virginia Baptists face theft during camp meeting chaos
Fragmented report notes Virginia Baptists during a camp meeting faced theft and public disorder. An observer recalls shocking past sights at Virginia Beach and tells a cautionary anecdote about a missing pathing guitar during a beach visit.
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Virginia Baptists
Virginia Bedch
Calhoun
Virginia
Beach
Virginia Beach
Bear Lake County Closed to Sage Hen Hunting
Notice from a state official declaring Bear Lake County closed to hunting Sage Hens from August 1 to August 15 and open only August 16 to 31, as a conservation measure. The order remains in effect until revoked by the State Fish and Game Warden and published. Violations are subject to penalties.
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Idaho
Bear Lake County
Fish and Game
Diversified Farming Support From Granville Bank
A Granville Dakota state bank funds dairy expansion for patrons by purchasing purebred sires and reserving funds to hire a dairy expert. The expert works with Lee County Mississippi bankers to develop dairying, arrange cattle loans, provide shelter and feed plans, and advise farmers on rations and crop choices.
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Aldo
Granville
Dakota
Lee County
Mississippi
Acub
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Public Service
Paris, Idaho
Paris Drug. Co
By John Oakwood
R. B. Thomas
O. H. Grimmett
Sual
Shepherd Clothing Store
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Sioners
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