Fool-Proof Roads Urged To Cut Traffic Toll
Engineer R G Saxton of Oklahoma A and M College calls for safer highways to curb accidents. He cites dangerous curves hills narrow bridges soft shoulders and slippery surfaces as common hazards. He notes 3 000 000 miles of rural roads with only 165 000 hard surfaced and urges federal state funding to advance construction and eliminate grade crossings.
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Stillwater
Oklaha
R. G. Saxton
Oklahoma A. and M. College
Saxton
United States
U. S. Bureau of Public Roads
Washingtons Sense of Duty and Civic Unity
The article traces George Washington as a paragon of duty, linking his supreme guiding trait to leadership, truthfulness, and constructive postwar vision. It contrasts his nonpartisan cabinet approach with later partisanship, urging modern governance to emulate his broad, merit based, inclusive stance and willingness to heed diverse views.
Great Plains Then Now and Future in Dust Storm Report
A Southwest dust storm report profiles the Great Plains through three photos and captions. It contrasts past harmony with Indians and nature, present decline from farming and erosion, and a hopeful future with soil conservation, terracing, planned farms, dams, and renewed water management.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gulf of Mexico
Sahara Desert
Great Plains
No Utopian Dream Promised If We Will Improve Land
A speaker asserts that land can be happier, more prosperous and secure with favorable weather as allies. It is not a utopian dream but a promise to be realized through action and effort.
What Do You Seek In Life, A Quiet Gospel Lesson
Readings reflect on seeking Christ, urging honest inward answers to what one pursues in life. The meditation contrasts explorers of truth with prodigal returns, urging self-search to find the inner seeker and true purpose amid life’s distractions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John
Jesus
Rabbi
Notable Births of Famous Figures Across Generations
A list of notable births spanning Edna St. Vincent Millay the Maine poet born 43 years ago in Rockland. Dr. Charles M. Andrews emeritus Yale historian born 74 in Wethersfield. Samuel Seabury New York lawyer born 64 in New York. Clyde B. Aitchison Portland Interstate Commerce Commissioner born 62 in Clinton. Dr. Daniel W. Morehouse Drake University astronomer president born 61 in Mankato. Maj. Gen. James F. McKinley retired U S A bank president born 57 in San Francisco. Lt Gen Sir Robert Baden-Powell founder Bat Scout movement born 0 years ago.
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Edna St. Vincent Millay
Rockland
Maine
Charles M. Andrews
Yale
Wethersfield
Conn
Samuel Seabury
New York
Clyde B. Aitchison
Portland
Oreg
Clinton
Ioa
Daniel W. Morehouse
Drakes University
Iowa
Notable anniversaries span Washington to Sophie May era
A list of historic anniversaries notes George Washington born in Westmoreland Virginia died 1799, John Stuart Skinner Baltimore writer 1851, James Russell Lowell 1891, Sophie May 1906, Marshall Williams 1992, Margaret Sangster 1912, Frank J Stanton 1927, plus events: French expedition lands Wales with prisoners, 1819 Florida cession by Spain, 1856 Republicans form, 1878 Greenback Labor Party.
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George Washington
Westmoreland Co
Mount Vernon
John Stuart Skinner
Baltimore
Calvert Co
James Russell Lowell
New England
Cambridge
Mass
Rebecca Sophia Clarke
Sophie May
Frank J. Stanton
Grossia
Charleston
Wales
Spain
Florida
United States
Wittshurch
Greenback-Labor Party
Portrait of a poised, ambitious, and misjudged individual
The text highlights a person with taste for luxury and high living, noting keen instincts and a tendency toward petulance and headstrong behavior. It warns against misjudgment, describing a complex character with strong instincts beneath a glamorous exterior.
BeP Posts Yield Cache Denver
A husband and wife were fined 200 for violating the city narcotic ordinance after police found a cache of marijuana inside hollow brass bed legs. They admitted selling marijuana cigarettes to students discovered by officers.
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Denver
Tax Deductibility of Interest: Key Rules for 1936
The text states that interest paid or accrued within the 1936 tax year is deductible from gross income with exceptions. Deductible items include interest on debt for personal expenses and for purchasing property, and on home liens or mortgages. Debt need not be secured by a lien to be deductible, and notes can evidence indebtedness. Interest on certain government notes and on life insurance loans is addressed, with gifts and friend or relative loans treated as non deductible. All interest received and paid must be reported in gross income.
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United States
Student Quiz Reveals Amazing New Answers
Mansfield seniors at a local school submit quiz answers claiming the Roosevelt tribe is the richest in the United States and that marriage is a crime beyond state control. The item notes these opinions as part of a student quiz from Mansfield.
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Mansfield
United States
Mansfield Tuzh School
Aunt Molly Baird Observes 86th Birthday in West Middlesex
Aunt Molly Baird who nursed Governor Alfred M. Landon at birth celebrates her 86th birthday in West Middlesex Pennsylvania. The governor visited here last fall during his campaign stops.
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West Middlesex
Molly” Baird
Alfred M. Landon
Wellington program gala features local youth talents
Local youths participated in a Wellington Imple ment Companys program at Herrick Auditorium on Friday night. Ireta Vage played piano, Verna Walters danced with Allen Dudley on piano, Kenneth Gower sang with Irea Page at the piano, Silly Symphony's orchestra plus Ralph Ryder, Ralph Williamson and Ted Jones performed as an instrumental trio, Wilbur Suthiff performed a comical skit, and Bill Haden did a slight of hand act. Free ice cream and cookies delighted the jammed audience as feature picture Power Farming on Parade screened.
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Wellington
Wellington Implement Companys
Herrick Auditorium
Ireta Vage
Verna Walters
Allen Dudley
Kenneth Gower
Irea Page
Silly Symphony
Ralph Ryder
Ralph Williamson
Ted Jones
Wilbur Suthi
Birthday celebration for George Washington hosted by Entre Nous Club
Miss Gertrude Dibble’s home on South Main Street hosted the Entre Nous club on Friday for a George Washington birthday anniversary. Dessert bridge was played across three tables with prizes awarded to Mrs. Treva Hill first and Mrs. Isabelle Bennett second, with Miss Catherine Callahan attending as a guest.
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Gertrude Dibble
South Main St
Entre Nous Club
George Washington
Catherine Callahan
Treva Hill
Isabelle Bennett
Breeding Principles Topic At Northern Draft Horse School
T C McCann addressed members of the Northern Draft Horse Association at the school on breeding principles as applied to horse production held in public meeting space.
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T. C. McCann
Northern Daft Horse Association
New York Day by Day by O. O. McIntyre in 1937
Diary style notes from New York with encounters and observations about people, theater, crime policy, and culture. Mentions Theodore Breiser Lee Orwell and Col. Henry L. Doherty along with reflections on the National Security Act and social shifts. Includes vivid vignettes of bat fears and stage autographs, ending with a Q&A on eye care terms.
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New York
Theodore Breiser
Lee Orwell
Elsie Robinson
Rube Goldberg
Col
Henry L. Doherty
Roscoe Peacock
Florida
Billy Gaxton
Lady
Theodore’s
Anne
Will Hamilton
Lois Long
Lois
Indeterminable Social Status Case Sparks Jokes
Odd chatter about a vague social status bracket labeled case society draws laughs as observers debate its meaning and who belongs, amid unclear ownership cues and a murky social label.
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Aris
Helen Berthoff to Speak on Victoria at Library Review
Oberlin resident Helen Tappan Berthoff will present a program at the Library Book Review Friday afternoon March 5. She will discuss and read from Lawrence Houseman’s Victoria the Queen. Helen Hayes is appearing in the Cleveland production soon. Sponsored by Wellington Sorosis club. all women in the area invited.
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Helen Tappan Berthoff
Oberlin
Lawrence Houseman
Victoria
Helen Hayes
Cleveland
Wellington
Mete-N-Ete Club Trip To Penfield Evening Event
The Mete-N-Ete club travels to Penfield tonight for an evening of sewing and a radio program. The meeting will be hosted by Mrs. Floyd Clodwick.
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Penfield
Floyd Clodwick
Jordan family transferred by DuPont to Delaware
Howard Jordan, called on his mother, and his family left Rocky River for Wilmington Delaware where he has been transferred by DuPont. Mrs Harold Miller hosted her bridge club. Ida Page bruised at her Shelby home, mother of Howard Page of Wellington. Dr F B Gregg ill at home Forest Street. Mrs Arthur Kepler has influenza.
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Howard Jordan
J. S. Jordan
Jordan
Rocky River
DuPont Company
Wilmington
Delaware
Harold Miller
Ida Page
Shelby
Howard Page
Wellington
F. B. Gregg
Forest Street
Arthur Kepler
Will as the Middle English form of Juliana
Will was widely used as the popular Middle English form for the name Juliana, reflecting regional spelling and pronunciation shifts over medieval periods. The form appeared in records and literature, illustrating naming practices among English-speaking communities.
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Will
Juliana
Breeders Attend Grange Hall Sessions Friday Night
At the Grange hall on Friday night breeders gather for sessions sponsored by the Association. Interested breeders take advantage of the opportunity to learn and engage in the current season's offerings.
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Grange Hall
Association
Invents Electrical Livestock Fence for Fort Worth Area
Fort Worth inventor R. L. Poster patents a single strand electric fence to deter cattle hogs sheep goats and horses. A dry cell battery powers a 10 mile line for four months offering easy build and erosion protection uses on farms near Fort Worth and tested at Texas A and M and John Tarleton Colleges.
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Fort Worth
Tex
R. L. Poster
Forth Worth
Poster
Texas A. & M. College
College Station
John Tarleton Agricultural College
Stephenville
Puster
Winter Ling Fishing Opens in Fremont County Wyoming
Wyoming's ling season opens on Fremont County area lakes drawing hundreds of anglers. The sport runs through winter with holes cut in the ice and night fishing. Ling, a 2 foot long, scaleless white fish, attracts minnows on weighted lines and is prized for its taste.
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Cheyenne
Wyo
Wyoming
Fremont County
The Yorick Club in Melbourne Australia
The Yorick is one of Melbourne's principal clubs, noted as a leading social organization in Australia with a prominent local presence and long established traditions.
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The
Yorick
Melbourne
Australia
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