Nebraska Rural Folks Live the Longest
Nebraska rural residents live longer than city dwellers according to mortality statistics. Rural areas show lower deaths from heart disease typhoid pneumonia and accidental causes and higher deaths from scarlet fever in isolated regions. urban risks include cancer tuberculosis and homicide.
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Nebraska
Labor Banks Make Labor Leaders Bank Directors
Labor banks concentrate power and reveal the clash between labor and capital. A labor leader serving as a bank director faces responsibility for depositors and borrowers and learns that economic laws trump group rulings. He recognizes labor and capital share common interests and that aggressive agitation can harm the working class.
Restriction of Immigration Nothing Less Than a Revolutionary Change
A historical editorial argues immigration limits are a revolutionary shift from past refuge policies. It warns of massive potential arrivals postwar and urges national spiritual unity through civic actions, praising the Daughters of the American Revolution for devoted efforts.
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Europe
Daughters of the American Revolution
We Have Made American Family Life a Matter of Individual Convenience
The text argues American family life rests on unsocialized individualism and self interest. It calls for Christianity in homes to protect children and promote humane ideals, rejecting pagan self centered norms. It cites Brig Gen Fries on chlorine gas shifting from weapon to medicine and anticipates chlorine aids beyond World War I.
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A. A. Fries
Flanders Field
War Devastated France Aid Expenditures Report
Washington reports the American Committee for Devastated France issued its final audit covering 1918 to 1924. Of $4.81 million received, $3.69 million supported France or US efforts for France. The group built 45 canteens and aided soldiers, with funds allocated to education, agriculture, health, and relief programs as French committees assumed duties.
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Washington
American Committee For
France, Inc
France
United States
Rouger D. Jenkins
Anne Morgan
American Committee
Reconstruction Efforts In Aisne Region Postwar Aid Efforts
A report details a relief committee restoring transport with 63 cannions and camionettes and a repair shop. It describes construction yards at Blérancourt employing 175 workers, and private work funds aiding civilian relief. The committee supplied farm implements, livestock, seeds below cost and organized co operatives. It also cites infant mortality drops from 87 per thousand in the department to 24 per thousand in the committee zone, versus New York City 1924 at 6.8 percent.
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Blerancourt
Aisne
Ministers of Agriculture
Department
the Aisne
New York City
How Paper Is Marked by Watermarks
The watermark results from pressure during pulp drainage. In hand made paper a wire frame creates thinner film where it sits, while in machine made paper a skeleton roller impression marks the sheet. Both methods yield a thinner pulp path where the mark is pressed as water drains.
How Auto Parts Are Made Presses in Factories
Presses used in automobile factories similar to coin stamping machines reduce costs and speed production of small parts. They eliminate many hand and machine operations and improve uniform quality. Some claim capacities up to nine hundred percent higher than traditional methods.
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Popular Mechanics Magazine
Bergenland Sets Transatlantic Style Radio Record
New York reports a 1,500 watt continuous wave radio link from the liner Bergenland on a around the world voyage. Ship radio operator Thomas R Walker said messages were sent from Shanghai to San Francisco during January 27 and maintained to Hongkong, about 6,000 miles apart.
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New York
Bergenland
Thomas R Walker
San Francisco
Shanghai
Hongkong
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