Socialism in Our Time in Australia and Its Reach
An overview of Australian political thought shows state control expanding across railways telegraphs and housing as Labor and liberal voices debate the reach of socialism. Officials note a shift toward state funding and services with private capital cautious, while workers seek more housing and leisure. The piece contrasts anti and pro socialist views, citing leaders like W M Hughes and Joseph Cook and a tale of work versus play. It also mentions Long Pine Canyon spring attracting doctors and residents for its near pure mineral water.
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Labor Party
Australia
Commonwealth
New South Wales
Sydney
New York
San Francisco
India
United States
Brisbane
Melbourne
W. M. Hughes
Labor
Sydney Labor Council
A. W. Pearse
Paetoral Review
The
Commons
Joseph Cook
Lfe
Joseph B. Bowles
Long Pine
Long Pine Canyon Park
Nebraska
Canyon Park
Europe
Share farming gains ground in New South Wales wheat boom
The article notes New South Wales wheat output near forty two million bushels, surpassing last year. It highlights share farming as a productive system where landowners supply seed and two thirds of manure, with farmers supplying labor and the remainder, sharing yields up to a target and splitting excess as a bonus.
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Newth Wales
New South Wales
Australia
Fleet Flights Orville Wright Congratulated
Orville Wright is praised for fleet flights as observers hail the achievement. The report notes applause and public admiration at the event, highlighting Wright's role in advancing aviation amid hopeful momentum for future air travel developments.
Excited Over Health Resort News From Nebraska
State associations hold conventions from May to June across Lincoln Grand Island Hastings Aurora Epworth Lake Park and Omaha. Homeopathic association in Lincoln May 18 19. Y M C A convention Grand Island May 22 23. Eagles Hastings June. ministers Lincoln June 9 10 11. Nebraska Press Epworth Lake Park Lincoln June 18 25. Summer School of Missions Omaha June 22 30. Pharmaceutical Association Grand Island June 23 24 25.
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Homeopathic
Lincoln
Grand Island
Nebraska Eagles
Hastings
Aurora
Oko
Nebraska
Postminsters
Nebraska Press Association
Epworth Lake Park
Summer school in missions to run in Omaha session
Omaha hosts a summer school in missions from June 22 to 30 offering Bible study and mission research for church workers. Speakers will share lifelong research on mission topics, civic improvement and child study from a church perspective. Tecumseh notes Julian residents raised funds to send George Shepardson to an Omaha hospital for eye injury treatment after a gunpowder blast. doctors hope to save sight in one eye.
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Omaha
Tecumseh
Julian
George Shepardson
Young Shepardson
Want Business Suspended Hastings May 12 1914
Petition circulated by Hastings baseball club directors asks all Hastings stores to close from 3 to 6 pm on May 12 to open the Nebraska State league season. Merchants are rapidly signing the request.
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Hastings
Reds
Pioneer Legislator io Dead Hastings
Clemmond W. Bortis aged seventy seven longtime Clay county resident died at his Glenville area home from pneumonia He settled there in 1873 and had served in the Forty Second district in the state legislature several times
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Hastings
Clemmond W. Bortis
Clay County
Glenville
Mr. Bortis
Forty Second
Fonda Milling proprietor ends life after business reverses
Genoa reports Harry Fonda proprietor of Fonda Milling and Elevator company died by suicide. Letters from Fonda estate attribute business reverses as the cause. He is survived by two brothers in St Edward and one in Omaha.
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Genoa
Harry Fonda
Fonda Milling and Elevator Company
Fonda
St. Edward
Omaha
Lincoln's Tallest Man Jonathan Sanderson Dies at 76
Jonathan Sanderson of Lincoln, famed as the tallest man in southwest Nebraska at six feet nine inches, died last week at 76. A pioneer who came from England in 1872, he settled in Clay county. none of his eight children reaches six feet in height.
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Nebraska
Lincoln
Jonathan Sanderson
England
Clay County
Crop outlook near Harvard shows strong wheat and alfalfa
Early reports indicate favorable growing conditions around Harvard with wheat and alfalfa in particularly good condition. Farmers expect solid yields as soils moisture remains adequate and temperatures have supported crop development.
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Harvard
Memory of a Grate Sparks Quiet Reminiscence
A man recalls a beloved grate from a girl’s home as he and a woman discuss fireside memories. He reflects on drafts, heat, and hygienic room conditions, revealing deep nostalgia for past evenings and a shared sense of home. The fire’s crackle underscores the intimate moment.
Lady Orders Beer in Bohème Style
A witty scene shows a city lady seeking a drink in bohemian fashion. She asks for beer and selects the light variety, noting curiosity about both blonde and dark brews as she enjoys the ambiance.
Landholding Gap in Britain: One Percent Own Large Acres
A statistic shows that only one person in a hundred in Great Britain owns more than an acre of land. The figure highlights wide disparities in land ownership and prompts discussion of land reform and rural wealth distribution.
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Great Britain
The More Relatives A Man Has He Appreciates Friends
A concise reflection notes that adding kin increases a man’s value of his friends, suggesting loyalty and social bonds strengthen with family ties rather than diminish. The aphorism emphasizes enduring friendship amid expanding kin networks.
Cause and Effect Good Digestion Follows Right Food
A New York woman recounts indigestion from rich foods and how Grape Nuts improved digestion. She reports restored appetite and the ability to eat anything after using the cereal, praising Grapes-Nuts from Postum Co. in Battle Creek Michigan.
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N. Y
Postum Co
Battle Creek
Mich
Wellville
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Ll.d. Ee
New Yorker
Neptune
Arctic
Mr. Pell
Wide World Magazine
Orville Wright
Eines
LONG
Canyon
Cition News Service
Summer School of Missions
Co . Gon
Carter
Absorbine, JR
Young
P.D.F
Temple
Springfield
Mase
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