Country towns solve housing with local materials
The piece notes widespread housing shortages but contrasts city and country solutions. Cities face restrictions forcing costly brick concrete and steel homes, while towns convert corn cribs, quonset huts, logs, stone and plywood to dwellings, showing rural adaptability.
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Iowa
California
Wisconsin
Spies and intelligence in the atomic age warning
The piece argues that nations have long spied on rivals, possessing prewar blueprints for war tools and now scrambling for atomic information. It notes spying as a universal habit and predicts nearly all nations will have atomic bombs, reflecting on human curiosity since ancient times.
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Japan
Germany
Dale Carnegie’s praise method on a Santa Fe train story
Dale Carnegie recalls learning a praise first approach from W. K. Bixby. Bixby praised others and corrected mistakes privately, never raising voices, leaving staff motivated to improve. De Vaun notes Bixby’s calm, effective leadership shaped his own methods.
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Santa Fe
Roy de Vaun
de Vaun
W. K. Bixby
St. Louis
American Car and Foundry Company
Mr. Bixby
Kansas University
Family news and local notices from Saline and vicinity
A digest of local social items. Charles A Jordan hosts relatives in Dundee. Karl Schnierle’s family moved near Ann Arbor. Mrs. Fredericka Renz dies at 76 in Lodi Township. Neighbors visit, anniversaries celebrated, and church group dinners listed alongside village election tickets and probate notices in Saline and surrounding areas.
Miss Vesta Cole Visits Toledo and Local Socialities
Thirtieth year old notes tell of Miss Vesta Cole visiting Toledo while Norman Wolf of Jackson spent the weekend with the E F Lawher home. George Heininger plans a 50 foot barn addition on the farm along the electric line. Julius Linden Schmidt and Ruth from Ann Arbor visited Henry Lindenschmidt family. Harold Holcomb and Leon Hall’s buggy accident left Holcomb with a broken collarbone. Martha Fulkerson, longtime South Saline resident, died Wednesday near noon. Michigan farmers to pay about 10 cents a pound for binder twine this year, down from 7 to 14 cents in 1914. Willing Workers met with Mrs. Mary Cornish on February 17 for an all day gathering. Oscar Wheeler closed a deal for the purchase of a block from Miss Louise Hin two east stores of the Union.
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Vesta Cole
Toledo
Norman Wolf
Jackson
E. F. Lawher
George Heininger
Julius Lindenschmidt
Ruth
Ann Arbor
Henry Lindenschmidt
Harold Holcomb
Leon Hall
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