Health contest for Iowa youths draws winners
Boys and girls from Iowa clubs competed at the state fair in an adolescent health contest inspired by observations at a baby beef parade. Doctors judged physical condition, with winners scoring 98.5 percent for girls and 99 percent for boys in a close feat of health and fitness.
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Club Workers of
Iowa
Havig
United States Department of Agriculture
Work and Luck: The Lucky Man Is Hard Worker
The piece argues true luck belongs to those who work hard and mind their own business. It rejects reliance on luck in betting, politics, or games, asserting success comes from industry, discipline, and preparation rather than passive hoping.
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Tfcks
The Case for School Libraries and Lifelong Reading
The article argues that schools should foster open mindedness and a life long reading habit through access to books and periodicals in school libraries. It emphasizes training students to use reference works and public libraries, with librarians guiding effective reading and information gathering. It advocates well stocked school libraries and trained librarian staff in every elementary and high school.
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Pettivens Dentist Office Contact Listing
Dr M E Pettivens Dentist announces contact details Mose Biece office phone line and routing information for patient referrals and appointments.
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M. E
Kitchen Arrangement Lightens Tasks
A USDA report on extension-agent work shows home kitchens can be made easier to use by rearranging existing equipment and improving lighting and floors. Simple home contrivances and local farm help have boosted farm kitchen improvements nationwide with thousands of households adopting new layouts, water systems, washing machines, steamers, and lighting.
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United States Department of Agriculture
Saving for a nest egg amidst life’s uncertain tides
A concise exhortation urges starting to save now to build a nest egg for future needs. It compares saving to dispatching a ship with cargo toward a safe port, emphasizing preparation before emergencies arise and the return of funds.
Juvenile Delinquency and Education Reform
The article argues crime, especially juvenile crime, stems from educational failure and unproven remedies. It criticizes palliative approaches and suggests gradual educative processes as essential, proposing that reform institutions be overseen by boards of education.
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Boards of Education
The Great Incentive to Praise and Unity
A reflection on human nature notes a craving for praise and a tendency to criticize others. It urges overlooking weaknesses, praising goodness, and fostering harmony to motivate people to live up to appreciated opinions. Read in the Exchange column style.
Good Roads Program to Spread Earth Roads Across Nebraska
The notes warn that new railroad construction is unlikely for years and long petitions to bring trains to small towns are a thing of the past. Nebraska communities should pursue year around earth roads to link farms with markets, creating a connected road system across the state.
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Nebraska
Virginia counties gain state road funds matching county input
The Virginia general assembly set aside 700000 dollars for county road systems feeding into the state network, with each county receiving state funds matched by its own. At the United States Good Roads Association convention in Phoenix in April, a resolution urged priority for ex service members in highway work and supported removing advertising signs along public highways.
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State of
Virginia
General Assembly
United States Good Roads Association
Phoenix
Arizona
The Sum and Substance of It
Secretary Wallace says farmers want to pay debts and avoid deeper debt. They seek better farm credit to borrow and gain time to cure obligations, and to hold crops for fair prices rather than flood markets with low prices. This would prevent ruinous price declines and provide a fair return.
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Wallace
Cupper's Weekly
A Great People and Tax Quip Amid Grain Inspections
An economist quotes a remark on taxes while noting federal inspections of shelled corn. For the year ending September 30, 1922, inspections totaled 427,007 cars, up from 300,587 cars the prior year. Chicago led markets with 100,120 cars in 1922 and 90,520 in 1921.
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Federal
Chicago
Extension workers reach counties through USDA and colleges
More than 2100 of the 2850 agricultural counties in the United States employ at least one agricultural extension worker who serves as a joint representative of the Department of Agriculture and a state agricultural college. They demonstrate successful farm and home practices and offer advice by visits, correspondence, phone, meetings, and local press articles.
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United States
United States Department of Agriculture
State Agricultural College
Glacier Park Sees Record Season End Amid Growth
The Glacier National Park report shows a 21 percent rise in total attendance and a 53 percent jump in rail arrivals versus 1921, marking a strong season at the famed Rocky Mountain destination. The piece then shifts to a discussion of slang usage and language evolution, noting how terms become legitimate through common adoption.
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Glacier National Park
Rocky Mountainland
Robert Burns
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