Will Try Apprentice Plan At Sea City High
The Sea City Herald reports an editor ad urging more high school graduates take up trades. Burt High School will pilot a vocational plan with half days for shops like watchmaking, jewelry, auto mechanics, battery work, soldering, linotyping, blacksmithing, harness making, upholstery, bug repairing and more. Vocational credits replace elective courses with double credit, four 40 minute periods daily to earn two credits, aiming to place the right boy in the right trade and maintain high standards.
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Sea City
Heral
Wkn
the Herald
Uieir
Ini High School
Inie Burt High School
Watchenaking
jJewelry
Weir
Legion Auxiliary Meeting elects new officers at Welerion hall
The American Legion Auxiliary held its regular monthly meeting at Welerion hall on Thursday evening September 10. Miss Mary Speich was elected president with Mrs Walter Phipps as first vice president and Mrs Ed Hirson as second vice president. Other officers include Ethiel Lindsay secretary Leo Minbach treasurer L R Sureer historian Ed Oppedahl chaplain M R Sperry surgeon general arms Wm Boonen GeeLatch and Fred Ras as executive board. The auxiliary earned two awards for membership quota and seven citation points. During Ren Wick celebration August 20 and 21 the auxiliary cleared sixty dollars.
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American Legion Auxiliary
Welerion Hall
Mary Speich
Walter Phipps
Ed Hirson
Misa Ethiel Lindsay
Mra
Leo Minbach
L. R. ‘Ureer
Ed Oppedahl
M. IC
Sperry Surgeanbal Arms
Wm. Boonen
Gee
Pormer Renwick Man Killed in Auto Crash
A Renwick area crash killed Siu Hedilek and Thomas Wagner as their car failed to negotiate a curve near the U.S. 18 approach into Algoan city limits. Hedrick’s body was thrown 35 feet. Wagner survived with his wife and one daughter. Hedrick, a longtime local resident, resided on a farm north of Renwick.
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Siu Hedilek
Thomas Wagner
Alwona
Algoan
Hedrick
Wagneria
Hedrick Ia
Renwick
Remark on newspaper advertising by Detroit ink buyer
Oscar Webber, general manager of a leading Detroit actor concerns, told a Michigan convention that when business is tough nothing sells goods like news. His remark highlights buyer perspective on advertising effectiveness versus seller claims.
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Oscar Webber
Detroit
Michigan
Downstate towns face shifting centers and fading small towns
A Swea City Herald opinion piece argues that county and larger towns will rise as population centers, threatening the small town’s banks, newspapers, and merchants. It contends that residents will shop farther away, while local merchants pursue newer schemes to stay viable, urging editors to acknowledge regional changes.
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Aight
Parnive Jones
Swea City
Laws And Lawyers Taken Man For Maan
A critical view of lawyers and the legal system argues that lawyers have burdened the country with complex law and dilatory procedures. It cites bar associations and authorities like Chief Justice Tatt and the American Bar Association, noting reforms are overdue and the remedy is unclear. The piece ends with a call to question law reform from within the profession.
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Hlinda Bar Association
Tatt
American Bar Association
Towa Duck Hunting Dates Changed Across States
Secretary Hyde of the agriculture department announced changes to the duck and geese hunting season affecting multiple states. The adjusted dates push openings earlier in some areas and extend others, with Ohio and Indiana opening October 16 and Missouri and Oklahoma schedules altered to fit the new calendar.
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Towa
Hyde
Agriculture Department
Ohio
Indiana
Town
Missiour
Hoover
First Baptist Church Welcome Notice and Service Schedule
This notice from First Baptist Church led by Pastor J. A. Hurley invites parishioners to attend four Sunday services and a Thursday prayer meeting. It lists Sunday School, Morning Worship on the theme Turning Burdens into Blessings, Young People Meeting, Evening Worship with Tests of Character, and Thursday Prayer Meeting Christiang What are they plus choir rehearsal.
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Thin Church
Young Peoples Meeting
Garry Shields
Brass
Christiang
Value of Good Will and Public Confidence in Business
An American firm recently shipped 500 typewriters to Mongolia’s government, illustrating how public trust underpins business value. Goodwill equals community confidence, a long built asset that can vanish quickly through shady practices, underscoring the need for consistent ethical conduct from all staff.
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Mongolia
Pacifists Debate Navy Scale in US War Policy
The unsigned fragment argues pacifists favor keeping the United States out of war by tightening naval limits and pausing commitments to foreign missions. It notes the country has about a year of war readiness on average and insufficient naval support to compare with broader powers.
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Uncle Sam
Waris
Seattle
China
Evangelical Church J Haehlen Pastor Services Schedule
Evangelical Church J Haehlen lists Sunday School at 10 a.m. Worship at 7:30 p.m. Midweek service every Tuesday at Mrs Anna Schneider's home. Island group meets the Sunday of each month. Ladies Aid first Wednesday, Woman's Missionary Society second Wednesday, Choir practice Thursday 7:30 p.m.
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Anna Schneider
L. C. BE
Ladies’ Aid Society
Woman's Missionary Society
St. Paula Lutheran Church Activities Announced
St. Paula Lutheran Church held Sunday School at 1:00 p.m. and American Services at 11:00 a.m. German worship occurs on the last Sunday of each month at 5:00 a.m. Luther League Devotional meets first and third Sundays at 6:30 p.m. Ladies Aid gathers first Wednesday at 2:00 p.m. Pastor Geo F. Dirks invites worshippers.
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St. Paula Lutheran Church
Geo. F. Dirks
Luther League
McVowell Leads Morning Worship at M E Church
George St McVowell pastor of M E Church invites all to Sunday School at 10 15 a m and Morning Worship at 11 a m with a cordial invitation to regular attendees and newcomers to worship with us at the church on Sunday.
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M.E
George St. McVowell
Washington's 200th Anniversary Celebration Planned
Citizens who voted away the Getty issue plan a next year celebration marking Washington's 200th anniversary amid political tension and national remembrance.
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Washington
Splendid Records Made by Old Clipper Ships
The article recounts clipper ship construction and costs, noting prices up to 60000 dollars for fast freighters and high freight rates. It highlights the Flying Cloud built in New England by Donald McKay, famed for speed, its angel figurehead, and record passage from New York to San Pedro in 69 days 21 hours.
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Clifornia
Pacific Coast
Donald McKay
New York
Region of Fierce Heat Theorized Above Earth
A new theory by Professor B Cothenberg of the California Institute of Technology posits air at 30 miles up to 2000 degrees Fahrenheit. The atmosphere is described as similarly composed throughout, challenging ideas that high layers are helium rich. A rocket would be required to collect direct data on upper atmospheric conditions.
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B. Cothenberg
California Institute of Technology
Guthenberg
Guthenbers
Paris
Nomads of Asia A Seasonal Mountain Life
A fragment suggests nomads, including Tartars Armenians Kurds and Yevidis, migrate seasonally to higher elevations in Asia. They travel in tents, same family cycles continue as babies are born and elders die, while livestock fattened for summer.
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Asia
Ocean Traditions On The Jonah Shipmate Beliefs
Fragmented OCR notes describe maritime beliefs linking the term Jonah to unlucky sailors and superstitious practices. It cites historical views on wind magic by Finns and others, mentions a drowning tale in a vessel crew myth, and alludes to a notorious racial slur from a novel.
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Jonah
Pautes
Martters
Finland
Early Days of Steamships Record Voyage Remark
A historical account notes the steamship Western crossing the Atlantic from April 8 to 29, 1838 38 days average 215 miles per day. It logs five passages in 1888 six to 1830 before disposal in 1848 crossing 74 times overall. John Rennie praised its success predicting limitless potential for steam navigation.
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Atlante
John Rennie
Atlantic
Stenn
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