ABE MARTIN on Boy Orchestras and City Life
ABE MARTIN laments the rise of boy orchestras across the United States. He warns of an exodus of youth from useful work to music, arguing it threatens the economy and daily life. He notes teens’ love of saxophones and drums, references wages, and questions long-term outcomes for these aspiring musicians.
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Musical instrument devotion hinders youthful ambition
A speaker argues that while one may pursue law medicine trades or bookkeeping, becoming overly attached to a musical instrument ruins initiative and the drive to pursue nobler paths.
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Detroit Industry Employment Drops to New Low in 1924
Detroit total industrial employment stands at 194,490, down from 218,996 a year earlier and below February peak of 242,331. In New York, International Mercantile Corporation earnings for early months reach 1,806,000, higher than 1923. Freight cars installed nationwide July total 17,296 with 8.8 million dollars placed in service in first seven months, down from prior period.
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Indiana University founder summoned to build Palo Alto campus
The article recalls a university president summoned in 1891 to Palo Alto to establish the campus, framing the creation of the institution as a joint venture with Mr. Stanford. Dr. Jordan is noted as a member of many societies and a holder of a doctor of laws degree.
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Markets Cleveland Produce Market Highlights and Listings
Dr David Starr Jordan has tentatively accepted the directorship of the Pan Pacific Research Institute in Honolulu. The noted Pacific Coast educator, former Stanford University president, is known for promoting international goodwill and his prior work as a zoologist and ichthyology expert.
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