U S Leads in Potential Explosive Output
Carnegie Tech professor Dr Ernst Berl asserts the United States holds world lead in potential wartime and peacetime explosive production. He cites abundant raw materials petroleum natural gas coal and cellulose plus 13 000 chemical engineers and strong overseas sources for nickel nitrates mercury platinum tin as crucial fuel for munitions capability.
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Pittsburgh
United States
Carnegie Institute of Technology
Ernst Berl
Carnegie Tech
Austro-Hungarian
War Ministry
Berl
Dr. Berl
Canada
Chile
Bolivia
Mexico
Colombia
Real Son of Revolution Observes 92nd Birthday
SOUTH WOODBURY VT William Constant Wheeler the real son of the American Revolution celebrated his ninety second birthday. His father Comfort Wheeler born March 13 1766 enlisted in April 1780 at age fourteen and served as orderly to General Nathanael Greene. William born to Comforts third marriage lives with his wife Evelyn and two sons on a 20 acre farm outside the village.
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Woodbury
William Constant Wheeler
George Washington
Comfort Wheeler
Rehoboth
Mass
Nathanael Greene
William
Comfort
Evelyn
Is Romance Dead Mossy Dells Give Way to Industry
In Louisiana Spanish moss, long linked to Southern romance, has become a million dollar industry. Cajun fishermen harvest the epiphyte in swamps, ship it home by pirogue, wash and dry it, then bale it for buyers who use it in upholstery and mattresses.
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New Orleans
Louisiana
Hostess Should Be Informed of Your Unexpected Visitor
An Inquirer asks if after accepting a dinner invitation she may bring a friend who arrived unexpectedly. The advice is to call the hostess and explain Miss Just Arrived is in town for a brief visit so the hostess can decide to refuse or invite the guest.
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AN Inquirer
Miss Just
Phyllis Belmont
WNU
Doan
Dean
Wartime Vehicle Value Cited By Washington Correspondent
Preston Grover argues autos and trucks are crucial war tools and that tanks are a type of motor car. He notes the United States holds 68 percent of the world’s motor vehicles and can sustain unlimited production.
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Preston Grover
Washington
U. S
Sammy Jay Uses Charm to Fuel Old Man Coyote Trick
Sammy Jay travels through the Green Forest to drum up fear about a mysterious creature. He persuades Reddy the Fox and Granny Fox to visit Prickly Porky, then tips Old Man Coyote with polite talk. Coyote signals support, and Sammy hints Peter Rabbit’s danger to spur a chase toward the Green Forest and Old Orchard.
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Sammy Jay
Old Man Coyote
Reddy
Granny Fox
Porky
Granny
Sammy
Green Forest
Peter Rabbit
Peter
Brier
T. W. Burgess
WNN Service
Glass wears down iron in Toledo grinding plant
At Libbey-Owens Ford plate glass plant in Toledo Ohio workers grind 350 tons of sand daily. Iron grinding heads endure 24 hours a day on the glass surface and must be replaced after six days due to wear.
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Libbey-Owens- Ford
Toledo
Ohio
Centenarian recalls gold rush trek and long life
St Louis veteran James M. Shuey, now over 100, fondly recalls the 1849 Westward migration with his father. He describes hardships, the Salt Lake City stop, and Indian encounters, noting his health is strong though less energetic. He married once, and his descendants include 12 grandchildren and seven great‑grandchildren.
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ST. Louis
James M. Shuey
Shuey
Lesson for January 14 religious education note
A fragmented notice outlines a January 14 lesson for a religious education class. It references instruction by an unnamed teacher and mentions associated materials and location details are unreadable in the clipping. The readable bits indicate a school or church setting guiding a structured lesson.
The Problem of Forgiveness
A sermon on Matthew 18 21 35 explains how forgiveness is central to Christian life. It urges unlimited forgiveness toward others, cites Peter’s seven times plus, and warns against using forgiveness as a barter with God.
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Matthew Sia
The
Ryle
Christ
Peter
God
Youthful Tailored Two Piece Frock 1875 B Pattern
A 1875 B Barbara Bell pattern for a two piece tailored frock suit suitable for business, classroom wear and sports, with a collarless neck line and full circular skirt. Available in sizes 12 to 20 with busts 30 to 38, requires fabric yardage and 15 cents to order from The Sewing Circle Pattern Dept. Chicago.
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Barbara Bell
Sewing Circle Pattern Dept
W. Wacker Dr
Chicago
Ill
Proverb Message Cautions Against Hasty Speech
A terse biblical proverb warns that hastiness in words betrays folly and reduces hope, urging restraint and measured speech in conversation and judgment.
A Good Mind Promotes Better Purchases for a Child
The quotation notes that securing a sound mind for a child yields greater benefit than spending on expanding land. A well formed mind is portrayed as the key to wiser future purchases and improved prospects.
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Locke
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