Marine Insurance and the Master’s Life Policy
The article notes that marine insurance often included the ship and cargo plus the master’s life for the voyage. It explains the master’s pivotal role in voyage success and why owners used life coverage as part of the policy.
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Revolving Door Recalled as One of Inventions Greatest
The remark praises the revolving door as a top invention noting its design allows one woman entering while another exits without interruption. It views the device as a symbol of efficiency and social currents.
The Right Use of Leisure Says Dean Inge
A concise meditation notes leisure as a shaping force on character and thought quoting Dean Inge that the soul reflects its leisure thoughts. It underscores how inner life molds exterior conduct and identity.
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Dean Inge
Three X's in Collegiate Riddle of Xpenditare Xplanation
A playful note hints that college students understand the head of the family and the term Xpenditare Xplanation in a tongue in cheek exercise. The piece blends wordplay with a light cryptic angle centered on pronunciation and letters.
More Cabins For Boy Scouts Announced By Roseland Group
Mr Geo Hillstrom announced that Calumet District will build three sleeping cottages at Camp Harrison Thornton to expand overnight hike facilities. Donors James Gately Roseland merchant Roseland Kiwanis Club and Roseland Lions Club provide funds and support Stewart Lumber Company will furnish lumber. Construction starts soon with troop units camping weekends four instead of one.
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Geo. Hillstrom
Roseland-Pullman
Boy Scouts
Calumet
Camp Harrison
Thornton
James Gately
Roseland Merchant
Roseland Kiwanis Club
Roseland Lions Club
Scout Organization
Kiwanis Club
Lions Club
Stewart Lumber Company
Kiwanis and
Lions Clubs
Henry van Etten
Calumet District
Livingstone Mystery Endures at Ujiji Site
The article recalls the Tanganyika landmark Ujiji famed as the 1871 moment when Henry Morton Stanley located David Livingstone after years of disappearance. It underscores the historic reunion in central Africa and the enduring fame of the spot.
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Livingstone
Ujiji
Tanganyika
Africa
Stanley
Hoover Attacks Export Debenture Plan for Farm Relief
President Hoover denounces the export debenture scheme as disastrous for farmers if enacted by Congress. He argues massive treasury subsidies, market manipulation, overproduction, and higher taxes would follow, challenging its sponsors led by the National Grange and complicating farm relief efforts under the Haugen bill.
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Washington
Hoover
Congress
Senate Committee On Agriculture
Charles L. McNary
Ore
Senate Committee
Treasury
McNary
National Grange
Grange
American Farm Bureau Federation
National Farmers Union
Federal Farm Board
Do Diamonds Burn in Extreme Fires
Diamonds are carbon based and can burn when exposed to very high flames such as blow torches. Ordinary fires do not ignite diamonds, but extreme heat can cause them to burn completely inside large burning buildings.
Tornado Toll Rises Across Southwest and Midwest States
Storms across Arkansas Missouri and surrounding states kill at least 13 with many injured as tornadoes destroy homes along a 200 yard path near Tillar Arkansas and damage crops. Floods drown workers in the Des Peres river near St Louis and another tornado hits Wham Louisiana.
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Kansas City
Tillar
Ark
Little Rock
Shirley
Oil City
Clinton
Wham
Kansas
Oklahoma
Missouri
Des Peres
St. Louis
Texas
Reece
Kan
Bolivar
Wyandotte
Oklo
Dodge
Coals to Newcastle Phrase Originated in 1708 Sermon
An anonymous sermon cited by the Daily Courant on October 6 1708 in London’s Paternoster row explains the saying carrying coals to Newcastle. It notes Newcastle upon Tyne as a coal center and A Northumberland Durham industry hub.
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Newcastle
Newcastle-on-Tyne
England
Northumberland
Durham
Queen Hith
Daily Courant
Paternoster Row
London
Watch the Man The American Magazine Motto
A compact saying from The American Magazine stresses prioritizing the person over the deal in negotiations. It underscores the value of trust and character in business interactions.
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