Dust Storms Add To Terrors
Dust storms across the West bring fear of disease as throat infections rise in several states. Colorado tests a germ-tracking method using airborne cultures via a state health plan, while the National Guard plans dust-aloft germ plates. Severe drought endangers spring planting. wheat acreage rules loosen as moisture lapses threaten the bread basket. Continuous wind-driven erosion could strip topsoil, demanding grass restoration and shelter belts to avert long term agricultural collapse. The Great American Desert image fades as modern farming pressures risk further soil loss.
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Colorado
State Department of Health
National Guard
Agriculture Adjustment Administration
Erain Belt
Prairies
West
Great American Desert
First Aid on Highways Plan Proposed by Bancroft
Dr Frederic W Bancroft urges first aid stations along major highways to cut auto accident deaths. He suggests filling stations house first aid gear and trained attendants, ambulances near, and Boy Scout and Red Cross training for broader readiness. State groups would adapt the plan to local facilities and distances.
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Middle West
Frederic W. Bancroft
Bancroft
Red Cross
Eithes
Tangie
Wwe
Clavegn
Death of Baby Dee Tabor and the Rise and Fall of the Matchless Mine
An obituary of Elizabeth Tabor the widow of Horace Tabor traces the rise of wealth from the Matchless Mine in Leadville to its collapse in 1893, years of poverty, and her final death in a shack. The piece contrasts prosperity in Colorado and the West with later hardship and includes a note on a British royal anecdote.
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Colorado
West
Dee” Tabor
Elizabeth Tabor
Arthur
HA Tabor
Mrs Tabor
Leadville
Voice Of The People on strike at Superior Metal plant
Dear Editor, Federal Labor Union No. 19843 voices concern over law officers actions during a Superior Metal strike. They claim peaceful workers are beaten by thugs with machine guns and demand protection equal to employers, questioning why shops aren’t closed to end the strife. They note taxpayers fund extra officers on duty.
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H L. Smith
Federal Labor Union
Notable anniversaries of historical figures and events
Anniversaries list prominent figures with birth and death details. Benjamin Thompson Count Rumford born in Woburn died in France. Nathaniel Bowditch born Salem died Boston. Herman Haupt born Philadelphia died 1905. John J. Upchurch born Franklin County died 1887. Arthur Parton born Hudson died 1914. Joseph P. Remington born Philadelphia died 1918. Edward Bellamy born Chicopee Falls died 1895. Walt Whitman died 1892. Coxey's Army started 1894. Cecil Rhodes died 1902. Sarah Bernhardt died 1929. Over Smith stock market crash noted 1929.
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Benjamin Thompson
Count Rumford
Concord
N. H
Woburn
Mass
France
Nathaniel Bowditch
Salem
Boston
Herman Haupt
Philadelphia
John J. Upchurch
Meadville
Ancient Order of United Workmen
Franklin County
N. C
Steelville
Arthur Parton
Hudson, N. Y
Joseph P. Remington
Edward Bellamy
Chicopee Falls
Coxeyr
Ohio
Washington
Cecil Rhodes
Sarah Bernhardt
Smith
Wall Street
Golden Legion Bible Reading
A fragmentary excerpt describes a two voice Psalm scene with a festival summons echoing Egypt’s exodus and a sudden unknown language interruption. God intervenes to continue the Psalm, urging social righteousness as in Psalm 21 9 and 82, noting fraud, hunger, and violence harming the vulnerable while the afflicted cry out.
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Egypt
Eliphag
Job
Notable births and honors from 1934 congressional session
A 1934 congressional bill on veteran and Federal employee allowances is noted alongside a roll of prominent birthdays. Individuals listed include Dr. James B. Conant born in Boston 42 years ago, poet Robert Frost born in San Francisco 60 years ago, and Dr. Paul H. Douglas born in Salem 48 years ago, among others such as Alfred E. Housman and King Fuad of Egypt.
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James B Conant
Harvard University
Boston
Robert Frost
Vermont
Amherst
Mass
San Francisco
Paul H. Douglas
The
Univ. of Chicago
NRA Consumers' Advisors Board
Salem
Robert W. G. Vail
American Antiquarian Society
Victor
Sears
Conde Nast
Character and Perseverance Portend Successful Outcome
The passage describes a person of strong will who overcomes opposition and discouragement. It foresees many setbacks and moments of despair, yet asserts eventual success driven by unwavering perseverance. It notes that the journey may seem lifeless at times, but persistence leads to a positive end.
Fragmented moral fragment cites doomed evil will
An allusion describes blindness deafness and dullness as faults. The speaker warns that such evil will lead to ruin, illustrating a judgmental moral stance. The cryptic parenthetical citation implies a biblical or classical source.
Real Estate Transfers Across Elyria and surrounds
Real estate transfers list numerous sublots and acreages in Elyria Lorain and nearby townships. Marie T Perry to Katherine S Perry sublots 113 128 and 143 in Cleveland Beach subdivision. Gurstak to Newman sublot 238 in Lake View Realty Allotment Two. Wald to Marie Wald three and four tenths acres on Barton Road Ridgeville. Lutz to Margaret Hartman sublet 12 Barrett and Daytract Elyria. Johnson estate to Leonard Duckett half interest on Thirteenth Street Elyria. Thompson to Fitzpatrick lot 19 Fuller and Nelsons Addition Carlisle Township. Squire to Vermilion-on-the-Lake Company sublot 30 Vermilion-on-the-Lake Subdivision One Brownhelm. Webster to Osmond 22 acres on Jonas Road Penfield Township. Vermilion-on-the-Lake Company to Charlotte Kusta sublet 30 Vermilion-on-the-Lake Subdivision One Brownhelm. Sheriff deeds to Cleveland Trust Company Woodland Avenue Elyria and to Sophia Elite 217 acres in Russia Township.
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Marie T. Perry
Katherine S Perry
Cleveland Beach
Suddivision
Sheffild
Anna J
Emil F. Gurstak
Maurice
Mary A. Newman
Lake View Realty Company
Lorain
William H. Wald
Marie Wald
Barton Road
Ridgeville
James W. Lutz
Margaret Hartman
Barrett and
Daytract
Elyria
Constance Johnson
Carrie Duckett
Leonard Duckett
Thirteenth Street
Uriah Thompson
Ben and
Mary Frances Fitzpatrick
Fuller and
Nelson
Carlisle Township
S. H. Squire
Vermilion-on
Tiny silver spoons hidden in a cherry stone sale
Salem Mass. Herbert Fore offers 12 dozen solid silver tea spoons packed in an ordinary cherry stone. Each spoon, made by Moses Joy of New York and Nantucket, measures .005 inches long and weighs .61 grains. They are visible only through a magnifying glass and require a special tube to set them inside the stone.
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Salem
Mass
T Herbert Fore
Moses Joy
New York
Nantucket
First Days Of Kansas Town Told In 1887 Dwight Wasp
The Dwight Kansas town of Dwight is described in the March 31 1887 issue of the Dwight Wasp now owned by Arthur Life. It recalls the arrival of the first Rock Island Railroad train in early April 1887 and calls the town a healthy infant ready to become the county metropolis. The issue features a large back-page map and notes a $50 000 bank capital the hotel with over 100 rooms the post office a new Rock Island depot and a Santa Fe line crossing survey for a Rock Island crossing.
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Kansas
Dwight
Kaon
Wasp
Arthur Life
Princeton Avenue
Rock Island
Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railroad
Une
Italian Somaliland population contrast highlighted in note
Italian Somaliland is described as larger than California and housing a population of about a million, yet it contains fewer than 2,000 Italians.
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California
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