Federal effort to remove railroad grade crossings gains momentum
The USDA outlines plans to eliminate grade crossings on federal aid highways in Alabama and across states. In a 25 mile stretch between Ariton and Clayton, 18 crossings have been removed, leaving one in Clio with three daily trains. Cooperation from state highway departments and public support boosts implementation.
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United States Department of Agriculture
Alabama
Ariton
Clayton
Clio
Bureau of Thle Roads
United States
Partment of Agriculture
Bureau
Entering and exiting an automobile made simple
An article describes a technique to enter and leave a car without strain. It explains starting with the right hand on the door, placing the right foot on the running board, lifting the left leg inside, and pivoting to sit. For leaving, grasp the door, plant the right foot on the running board, then step to the curb, using the left hand to balance.
Ezra's Prayer for Help in Journey and Leadership
Lesson outlines Ezra's role as priest and scribe, his purpose to seek and obey God's law, and his commission from Artaxerxes to return to Jerusalem. It covers the caravan, prayer and fasting for guidance, and the successful four month journey with emphasis on honesty, divine protection, and gratitude for God's hand upon all who seek Him.
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Lizra
Ezra
Lezra
Daniel
Israel
Artaxerxes
Jerusalem
Penilies
Karn
Izra
Eenarayan
Clutch Action Required for Smooth Gear Shifting
The clutch must be disengaged before shifting to prevent gear grating and possible rear-teeth damage. Some can shift without disengaging, but it requires much practice and carries a high risk of stripping teeth and harming the drive system.
Sunday School Lesson by Rev P. B. Fitzwater
A 1922 Sunday School lesson printed by Western Newspaper Union outlines teaching methods and biblical topics. The article notes Rev Fitzwater as a Moody Bible Institute educator and frames the lesson as accessible to teachers and congregations.
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PP. B. Fitazwater
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Moody Bible Institute of Chicago
Western Newspaper Union
Overrating Ourselves and Its Global Impact
A short quotation attributes to Washington Alligror the claim that overrating ourselves mirrors undermining others. The note argues that injustice at home tends to persist or worsen abroad due to such self-assurance.
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Washington
Alligror
Let the Injuries Pass and Christian Policy
An excerpt contrasts Franklin's idea of Christian duty with the call to pass by injuries. It frames letting grievances slide as a moral stance rather than retaliation. The line emphasizes restraint in the face of harm as a policy choice.
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Franklin
Offended Vanity and Social Boundaries
A fragmented quote notes vanity as a divider in social life and hints at helpful social dynamics amid pride and manners.
Excerpts on Bolshevism and Quotations From Public Eyewear
Collage of brief items including H G Wells critique of Bolshevism and an analogy about a French menu. Other notes discuss rheostats for vacuum tubes by a Milwaukee firm, social gossip about Mrs George Gould and Daly, and a short anecdote about a four year old Betty and an ice cream cone from Detroit Free Press.
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Milwaukee
Wis
Popular Mechanics
Betty
Guntie
Winnally
Detroit
Pree Press
Bobbed Hair Sparks Debate Over Baldness Risk in Washington
Washington beauty parlors divide into two camps over bobbed hair and potential baldness. Reports claim tight hats during bobbing may prevent ventilation and hinder hair growth, with fears of widespread hair loss. The piece quips on vanity and ego, highlighting social tensions behind the controversy.
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Washington
Child Bluher Sparks Firework Wish On Fourth
A three year old Betty spends a week before the Fourth of July buying two boxes of victory snakes and sparklers. Each day she looks at them with delight. On the morning of the Fourth she begs to shoot off the sparklers all at once saying she would like to end the display in one go.
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Betty
Thirteen Million People Attend Me Daily in the United States
Thirteen million people attend me daily in the United States seeking access to features or services. The figure reflects broad use across sectors and highlights the scale of daily engagement nationwide.
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United States
Weeping Over Their Sorrows: A Curious Temperament Note
A fragment notes that certain temperaments may be happiest when they weep over their sorrows. It implies a reflective mood where sadness is tied to personal comfort and emotional expression. The source offers no named individuals, places, or dates.
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