Rabaul Cleans Up After Most Destructive Quake
Washington DB reports Rabaul New Britain residents begin returning to damaged homes and resuming trade after a devastating quake and sea wave. About 5 000 inhabitants, including 4 000 locals, plus minorities, work days clearing debris and repairing structures as officials note long history of seismic activity and cannibalism lore on the island.
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National Geographic Society
Bismarck Archipelago
New Guinea
Pacific
Misaries
Australia
Mey' Linser
Quake Triggers Mass Flight and Structural Collapse
The recent earthquake forced residents to flee to higher ground as many buildings lost foundations and suffered heavy damage. A continuous series of eruptions blasted pumice, with thousands of tons ejected, while locals carried on with routine tasks despite the disaster.
Printing Costs for Bank Notes Rise in 1935
Washington panel notes that printing of Federal Reserve notes costs more money now. Government printing office reports about 97 dollars to print a thousand sheets, up from 86 dollars in June 1935. Under Section 16 of the Federal Reserve Act the expense is borne by Federal Reserve banks.
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Washington
Federal Reserve
Federal Reserve Banks
Our Youth Problem By Our Youth Problem By
The author laments modern parents seeking more for their three year old's schooling than mere language scraps and factory culture. June, Commencement season, marks a moment when schools award degrees and youth briefly occupy the stage as diplomas symbolize a new beginning amid a changing, challenging world for young people.
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Chips
James Hilcox
The Collegiate Quest and the Cold Realities of Placement
A speaker argues that college education should deliver more than language skills and cultural training. He warns that economic competition and overcrowded job markets strain idealism, urging balance in the economic system and the pursuit of wisdom alongside discipline.
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Waterloo
Summer Home Makeovers From a Reader’s Kitchen Table
A reader shares low budget summer living tips focusing on the dining room as the cool center of the home. They describe expanding a window to a garden door, updating white walls with pale yellow ceilings, green rugs, slipcovered furniture, and bright tropical fabrics to refresh a colonial mahogany dining set for comfort and year round use.
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Cleaners
Isiely
Dabliss
Fern diversity spans temperate zones and ancient forests
About 4,000 fern species exist across temperate regions. They vary from mosslike growth to towering trees over forty feet tall in South America and the Pacific. Geologists believe large earth surfaces were once densely fern covered during the carboniferous era.
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South America
Pacific Islands
Homely Light Cast on Titans of Pen in Missoula
Missoula collectors display a cache of letters and manuscripts by notable writers. H. W. Welch and associates own items including Swift and Elizabeth Barrett Browning letters, with Poe and Coleridge pieces also featured. Original Swift documents, Poe manuscript fragments, and Richard's notes illustrate intimate writerly lives beyond famed works.
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Walcker
North
Cher
Viteliy Eumen
Swift
Poe
Whicker
Edgar Allen Poe
Sammel Taylor Coleridge
Elizabeth Barret
Highway Paved With Gold Ore Low Grade Stirs Debate
Secretary Reed of the Bureau of Mines reports ore from a quarry on an escarpment by a mountain shows gold content too low for smelting. Horace Bailey, owner of the first stage line out of Ju nsa, recalls steep grades and operational difficulties. Second class passengers were moved to announce safety reminders during the trip.
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Charlies
EB. Reed
Comiy
Woman Profits from Raising Snails for Sale
Mrs. Munn operates a snail farming business begun two years ago, exporting large red snails to coast to coast including Florida. She houses them in glass aquariums and wooden tubs, shipping when they are just starting growth, careful not to disturb them during hatching.
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