Denmark’s venues close early in wartime effort
A wartime digest notes Denmark's restaurants and theatres closing at 10 am to save kerosene and ink. It reports on German alien enemy regulations in the United States including registration, photo requirements, and affidavits, plus the impact on families and agriculture. The piece also mentions U.S. public information translations, war-time labor shifts, and transport and energy measures across the country.
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Denmark
Cold spell grips Gettysburg with snow and wind
The town endures severe cold and blizzards as temperatures dip from 22 to 26 degrees below zero. Few venture outside. church services are canceled but set to resume next Sunday. The Percy Witters case review discusses suspension of sentence and probate court actions amid a harsh winter.
Thrift Stamp Drive to Build Wealth and Wartime Savings
The government promotes thrift with quarter stamps for purchase at post offices banks or stores. Buy stamps, affix to a card, and earn interest via War Savings Certificates if the card fills. Early purchases can maximize value with decreasing prices each month. Uncle Sam guarantees repayment aiding the war effort and personal happiness. READ OUR CLUBBING OFFERS.
Ohio 100-bushel Corn Club elects first members
First members to be elected to the 100 bushel Corn Club of Ohio based on yields averaging over 100 bushels per acre on 10 acres. E L Jonn Son, Painesville, 100.65. B J Riggs, Gallipolis, 101.14. R E Simmonds, Cleves, 192.64. Event part of Farmers Week at Ohio State University Columbus January 28 to February. Award medals. attendees include G C Creelman and various state agricultural societies. Ham and bacon show offers prizes of 12 8 and 5 dollars.
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Corn Club
Ohio
E. L. Jonn
Ohio State University
Columbus
Ohio State Dairymen's Association
Ohio State Horticultural Society
Ohio Vegetable Growers’ Association
Ohio Nurserymen's Association
Ohio Rural Life Association
Ohio Bee Keepers’ Association
Ohio State Forestry Society
The
Ohio Seed Improvement Association
Ohio State Farmere
Department of Animal Husbandry
Lvestock
Ohio State
W. F. Bruce
The Human Note in Industry Says Edison
Thomas A. Edison predicts human engineering will gain prominence in coming years. He argues for vocational education and guided employment to ensure worker happiness and growth, noting a new field for industrial experimentation and statesmanship.
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Edison
Thomas A. Edison
Industrial Conservation
New York
How to Save a Billion a Year and Reconcile Labor
The piece argues that annual waste of about one billion dollars exists in U S industry due to labor conflicts. It advocates wage earner and wage payer cooperation to reduce friction, stating capital and labor gain nothing from ongoing battles and can better employ resources through collaboration. It summarizes Industrial Conservation’s view from New York.
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United States
Industrial Conservation
New York
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