Modern building code urged to curb costly fires
Editorial calls all communities to adopt and enforce a strong building code citing fires caused by materials design and installation flaws. It notes the National Board of Fire Underwriters issued the 1949 standard code and urges public access, inspections, and citizen adherence to fire safety rules to reduce last year's fire losses exceeding seven billion dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
National Board of Fire Underwriters
John Street
New York City
Point of No Return in Farm Journal Editorial Warning
The Farm Journal editorial warns that shifting from self reliance to government aid risks socialistic power. It argues that expanding government help for agriculture housing and education grows taxes and regulations, drawing a parallel to a pilot reaching the point of no return beyond which safety is no longer assured.
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Farm Journal
United States
Germany
Italy
Rome
Russia
Governmentalism and the fight for liberty
A brief critique asserts that government control threatens individual freedoms across labels like socialism and communism. It warns nationalization erodes incentive and rights, urging resistance to power as the source of liberty, citing Woodrow Wilson on liberty arising from subjects.
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United States
Woodrow Wilson
More Trees for a Windbreak and Beauty Throughout the Nation
The editorial urges massive tree planting via Clarke McNary and soil conservation programs. It calls for seedlings for farmers to create windbreaks and plant edges of fields to curb wind and erosion. Trees are praised for practicality and beauty, noting decades of prior effort and hoping for accelerated growth ahead.
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Clarke McNary
Taurus Zodiac Sign And Historic Auto Milestones
Almanac notes Taurus begins April 20 with traits of fearlessness and temper. It lists lucky and unlucky days, celebrates the 57th anniversary of the first practical car in 1892, and tracks auto production and global car counts through 1947. Also recalls major 1910s 1920s to postwar milestones and April events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Duryea
America
John L. Lewis
United Mine Workers
Walter P. Reuther
United Automobile Workers
Balance sheet excerpt showing capital and liability totals
The document lists capital accounts figures including total capital accounts of 282,867.02 and total liabilities and capital accounts of 6,680,999.08. It references Class A and Class B preferred stock with none par values and a common stock par of 26, alongside unspecified surplus, undivided profits, and reserves.
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Sage
United States
Tal Deposi
Papa Vedimdounte
Deadline Wednesday On Tax Declaration
All Cheyenne County taxpayers are reminded that Wednesday is the final day to make their tax declaration under state law. They should go to the county assessor's office at the courthouse or to one of the sub offices established around the county for their convenience. Those who delay will be subject to a fifty percent penalty.
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Cheyenne County
Witty snippets and jabs on society and affairs
A collection of humorous and pointed observations on politics, media, travel, and culture. Jokes touch on bus timeliness, women drivers, burlesque audiences, radio stereotypes, T. V. Soong, philanthropy, currency shifts, and labor payrolls. Includes notes on India’s untouchables and general American opportunism.
Untouchables Run Banks, High Caste Yet In Charge
The text notes Untouchables are present but mainly as high-caste figures who run banks. It contrasts social hierarchy with financial power, implying a tension between caste status and control over banking operations.
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India
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