Echoes of a Reform Era: Scattered Rants and Jokes
A garbled, era‑spanning collage of political exhortations and social quips. It lampoons taxes, oil, weather reform, and public officials, interleaving jokes about vacations, youth, and civic life with sharp critiques of taxation, unions, and governance.
Corwith Boy Killed While Slipping Freight Car
A sixteen year old Corwith boy, Devitt, died after slipping from a freight car in the strip yards as he and three companions rode it. The accident occurred Sunday when the group jumped from the car and the wheels mangled his lower limbs. He died within minutes.
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Dobi Devitt
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Aftier
Fragmented reader questions meet editor’s terse replies
A quirky fragmentary exchange shows a reader asking about nature and science topics. The editor responds with short, pointed lines about elements, water composition, and motion, reflecting a chaotic but curious dialogue.
Fragmentary 1930s debate on congressional investigations expenses
The text shows partial remarks on how investigations by Congress are costly and necessary for government departments to attend to their duties. It mentions campaigns and public expense, with unclear references to Drejagan and related figures, reflecting partisan commentary.
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Farmer May and Straw Power for Homes and Meals
A report from the Department of Agriculture notes straw and turf by products could yield 10,000 cubic feet of gas for lighting and cooking. It cites future farmers becoming laboratory chemists as modern farming evolves from past methods, while warning current practices remain rough.
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Amillonia
Bancroft public school class sends commencement cards
The Bancroft graduation class sent commencement cards to the town. A Bancroft Register editor, a taxpayer, suggested the class give the cards to a local firm when they graduated and brought in the usual writeup.
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St. Pauls Lutheran Church Service Notice
St Pauls Lutheran Church announces Sunday service in German with Holy Communion at 10 a m. Sunday School at 9:30 a m. Communion announcements to be made Saturday evening at 8 p m. Luther League meeting urged. all members urged to attend. Pastor Gree leads Globe Centered ministry.
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