World's Fair Air Races At Ford Lansing Airport
Aviation extravaganza at Ford Lansing Airport on September 9 features Army training flights, multiple races for cars and planes, stunt acts by Kwit Kunau and Mike Burson, parachute jumps, and glider demonstrations. Allan Anthony leads the organization with hopes of annual shows. Tickets are sold through Loop agencies.
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Chicago Girls Flying Club
Kwit Kunau
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Mike Burson
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First Labor Day observance in United States history
The first official observance of Labor Day on the first Monday in September was established by a labor organization and later recognized by state legislation. Colorado led as the first state to declare it a legal holiday, while Puerto Rico, the Philippines, and Alaska did not observe it at that time.
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Porto Rico
Phillipines
Alaska
Work speed and joy differ by gender sayings
A historical quip asserts a man can buy ten times as much in one tenth of the time a woman takes, yet he does not derive one tenth the enjoyment. It reflects dated beliefs on efficiency and pleasure in shopping and gender roles.
Confident Trust Key to Restoring Prosperity in Society
An essay argues confidence must return to restore prosperity. It links bank stability, national trust, family cohesion, and government stability to public confidence. Lacking confidence leads to bankruptcy, wars, revolutions, and divorce, while restoring it spurs better times and bipartisan civic unity.
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France
Russia
Wistern Newspaper Union
Champion Hog Callers Crowned at Chicago World's Fair
During American Farm week at the Chicago World's Fair, champions were named for hog calling. Mrs Charles Hayes of Alta Illinois earned top recognition for her melodious call Charrrrleeee, heard across the farm. Orbra Parks, sixteen, of Mason City Iowa, was judged the best swine summoner.
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Chicago
Charles Hayes
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Orbra Parks
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Iowa
Empty? No. A Moraladage About Earning and Hope
A compact moral reflection cautions against living on hope and planning easy money. It contrasts the danger of idle schemes with the discomfort of enduring small daily hardships, urging diligence over shortcuts.
Poor Health Causes of Child Discipline Problems
The article argues that many behavior issues in children stem from health habits rather than bad conduct. It notes schools now address root causes with trained staff and health education, urging parents to ensure proper diet, outdoor activity, sleep, and dental care while schools teach nutrition and healthy routines.
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