Intelligent Use of Time O LINE of Standout Conservatists
An editorial argues that a shorter work week is an inevitable result of mass production. Henry Ford’s five day week gains traction, labor and employers shift views, and leaders like AFL President Green praise it. The piece links leisure use to advancements in cars radio and film, predicting a future where increased leisure and smarter use of time emerge from efficiency.
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Henry Ford
Green
American Federation of Labor
Tyro
Nord
New Fish Market in Germany Faces Duty and Demand Shifts
German regulations cap sardine imports while pilchards gain favor among Hamburg traders. Canned and pickled salmon rise in popularity as American products steadily gain ground against cod based imitators, with duties and tastes slowly adjusting.
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Germany
Hamburg
Inequality of Wealth Cited in British Lecture
A recent British lecture claimed fewer than one thousand incomes exceed ten thousand pounds yearly from investments. It argued pooling all incomes above two hundred fifty pounds would still not lift every family above five shillings every two weeks. It also suggested American inequality inspires ambition and lacks broad prejudice against wealth inheritance.
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Great Britain
America
Flight Is Safe Across Nation By Byrd Plane
The 7500 mile coast to coast flight carried Commander Richard E. Byrd across the North Pole route visiting more than forty cities. Delayed one day by a Western snow storm but completed on schedule. Airports visited were adequate and well kept with public opinion strongly favoring commercial aviation and a bright 1927 outlook.
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Richard E. Byrd
North Pole
Queen's Counsel From Marie Queen of Romania Confession
Marie the Queen of Romania confesses lifelong pity for all things and warns to keep pity in bounds. She recalls a brother's nose incident with an over strict tutor and links that memory to her habit of tearful empathy. The piece previews a future book to liberate her from pity's burden.
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T Shell
Alfred
Famous Feag. Syn., Inc
Daily Good Deed Reflected in Family’s Smiling Faces
A reflective note on kindness, asserting that the true reward of a good deed is the joy seen in loved ones, and the smile carried home remains the lasting banner of a generous act.
Red Blood Aid to Success
A health column urges readers to keep blood rich by eating well exercising and getting fresh air and sleep. It notes scientists estimate five million red corpuscles per cubic millimeter of blood and begins a factual explanation of blood density before the text cuts off.
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Heust
Why Break News Gently by Dr Frank Crane
A voice urges directness in conveying news. The speaker regrets plans to ease listeners into information, emphasizing readiness to hear without setup. He discusses blood, oxygen, and the idea that news should be delivered plainly without preparation.
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Frank Crane Conrright
McClaré Newspaper Syndicate
Their First Jobs by Philip Nowlan
A biographical sketch tracing Josephus Daniels from editor at age eighteen in Winston NC to state printer for North Carolina, chief clerk in the Interior Department, and finally secretary of the Navy under Wilson during World War I, noting his later return to publishing.
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Gilbert & Sullivan
Winston
N. C
North Carolina
Department of the Interior
Washington
Wilson
Josephus Daniels
King Features Gyn., Inc
Bonehead Brothers Boob Jones and the Office Furniture
A quirky exchange centers on a stubborn watch that refuses to tell time. Simp-Right quips that the device is as useless as office furniture, while Boob-Jones dismisses the gadget as a mere curiosity in the scene.
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Jones
The Constant Nymph on Stage Sends a Warning to Women
A review notes the stage adaptation of The Constant Nymph depicts a woman who runs away with a man and dies in a foreign room. The piece stresses that old, prudent choices lead to lasting happiness, urging young women to value marriage and steadfast affection over romantic impulsiveness.
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Senate
League
Jas
G. B. Shaw
Marie
Queen OF
Romania
Bucolic Press
George Krouse
Florida
Acme
ROYAL
Copeland, M. D
Newspaper Feature Service, Inc
Eee
Philip Nowlan
Mike
McCann
Mrs. McCann
Sminer
Bonehead Brothers
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