Mormon Leader Praises Welfare Plan and Self Help
Heber J Grant, 83, leader of the Mormon church, endorses a church welfare system to curb unemployment. The program runs coal mines factories stores and loan outfits across Salt Lake City and 67 regional storehouses serving most stakes. Grants emphasizes self help over government aid and warns against pensions while highlighting long service, family life, and adherence to the Word of Wisdom.
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Clarence D. Williams
Western Newspaper Union
Brigham Young
Heber Jeddy Grant
Mormon Church
Salt Lake City
Welfare Plan
Salt
Mr. Young
Brigham
Heber J. Grant
Grant
Utah
Townsend
J. Reuben Clark Jr
David O. McKay
Chicago
Los Angeles
Honest Man Finds Homeward Hope in Rings and Reward
Johnny Born, famished and humbled in a public square, discovers three diamond rings in a purse. A stranger urges honesty and arranges a reward through Mrs. Lexington, leading Johnny to return the items for a duty bound dinner and a voyage home to Wisconsin.
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Johnny Born
Con- Cleveland
Wisconsin
Dorothy
Rover
Johnny
Arby
Lincoln
Will Lexington
Cleveland Hotel
Chicago Express
Union Station
Home
Cohen and Silverman
Superior Avenue
Moe Cohen
Moe
Founding Papers Open Door for Canada in Confederation
Essay cites 1777 Articles of Confederation suggesting Canada could join the United States and receive benefits if nine states consented. It argues Canada might become part of the union without a popular referendum by all 50 states, per cited passages by Pearson Allen and Washington columnists.
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Germany
England
Founding Fathers
United States
Pearson
Canada
Lightning study promises beach safety and soil fertility benefits
Engineers conclude a 20 year GE led lightning study remains uncertain about storm causes but can render structures safe from strikes. Open beaches and ammo dumps could gain lightning protection while thunderstorms fertilize soil by fixing nitrogen, adding vast amounts of nitric acid annually.
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K. B. McEachron
Lightning Research
General Electric Comture Sage
McEachron
Velveteen Frames For Your Pictures
Ruth Wyeth Spears describes Miss Fixit repainting a desk blue to match a chair and creating blue velveteen frames for photos to hang above the desk. The piece promotes Sewing Book 5 offering homemaking ideas at 10 cents, with Betsy returning next week for attic magic.
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Miss Fixit
Migs Fixit
Betsy
Circuit riders visited remote mountains for rites long after death
In days of circuit riders distant mountain communities were so isolated that ministers could miss visits for months or years. When they finally arrived, they often conducted a funeral for a wife long dead, married the widower to his second wife, and baptized their baby.
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Council of Twelve Apostles
Joseph F. Smith
Smith
Grant
Collier’s Weekly
Psychologist Questions Scope of Human Action
A psychologist argues that to explain a single adult action one must know nearly the entire past from infancy onward, challenging narrower analyses of motive. The remark highlights debates over free will, behavior, and clinical assessment in psychology.
Future Ours Persuaded Of Truths And Fate
A brief reflective quip attributes belief that the future lies not with Fate but with human action. The quote references Jules Jusserand and stresses personal responsibility in shaping events.
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Jules Jusserand
The Better Way to Correct Constipation
The article argues prevention over cure for constipation through bulk in the diet. It advocates Kellogg's All-Bran, a ready to eat cereal from Battle Creek, as the solution with ample water. For chronic cases, consult a physician.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kellogg's
Battle Creek
Forgive Faults Quote Prompts Friendship Warning
A brief aphorism from La Bruyere warns that two people cannot remain friends long if they cannot forgive each other’s small faults. The line emphasizes patience and tolerance in personal bonds.
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la Bruyere
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Dole
Temple Square
The
Co-operative Security Corporation
Sear Aes
Missouri
Heber
President Young
Mr. Grant
Jedediah
Young
Western States
Heber Grant
Japan
Council of Two Apostles
John K. Dughman
Qmcclure Syndicate
WNU Service
By James Russel Lowell
By Ruth Wyeth Spears
Ruth Wyeth Spears
Bedford Hills
New York
Doan
Doans
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