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Newspaper
The Dalton Gazette
Location
Dalton, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Aug 26, 1920
Page
2
The article explains plywood as layers cut at angles packed to resist strain and claims it can outperform steel in strength per weight. It details glue innovations from forest products laboratory using blood glue and casein, and notes tests showing high shear strength and moisture resistance.
Lesson outlines Solomon anointed king and facing Adonijah's threats, with God offering wisdom in response to a humble request. Solomon asks for understanding to govern Israel, receives riches and honor, and is commended for prioritizing wisdom. The text links wisdom to righteousness and trust in God for success.
A feature discusses grit as a force that transforms individuals under pressure, shaping behavior and revealing a new spirit in those who dare the impossible. The piece notes grit appears late or at first major trial, guiding actions when needed. Also describes sugar cane cultivation from planting to harvest and processing to mill.
A reflective line urges steady progress toward a great and glorious destiny. It envisions shrouded signs and a multitude of messengers sent in advance to cheer the traveler on their path. The tone is exhortative and lyrical.
A concise reflection on common sense as the rare form of judgment and practical wisdom, attributed to Tyron Edwards.
Harry Mecartney, Chicago lawyer, sues to compel Secretary Bainbridge Colby to promulgate the May peace resolution ending the Germany war. He claims the president has no veto over joint resolutions and proposes a bar association brief to seek an advisory opinion from the Supreme Court on whether Congress or the people can finalize peace and whether the League of Nations binds the nation. He plans mandamus actions and hopes Congress may call a short session in September to put the issue to voters at the November election.
The National Federation of Federal Employees launches a nation wide drive for civil service re classification and a minimum wage of three dollars per day. Led by Charles F Nagl the effort aims to organize all federal workers and press Congress this fall for a merit based pay system and broader retirement benefits. The group reports 192 locals across the country and already has 25 local unions in the central west.
Both Democratic and Republican platforms endorse federal aid for highway construction and road improvements. The texts stress benefits for commerce agriculture rural life and national defense, noting continued federal aid under state cooperation. Each presidential nominee supports good roads as vital to economic welfare.
The Joseph A. Holmes Safety Association will award gold medals for lifesaving deeds by miners in the United States over the past three years. Recipients include John L. Boardman of Butte Montana Daniel Blonvitch of Biwabik Minnesota James Collins and James Dilimirk of Mullen Idaho and Michael Conroy Peter Sheridan and James D Moore of Butte Montana. The living relatives will receive the medals and diplomas at the international first aid and mine rescue contest in Denver September 9 10 and 11.
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