Family budgets and spending in a growing U S population
The piece reflects on household consumption in a rising United States population. It contrasts a family of four with a family of eight, noting spending limited by buying power and urgencies from children. It speculates a 1950 US population of 180 million might spend as much as a 200 million population.
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Dad
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Lions Club Convention Brings Montana Alberta Visitors to Butte
The Butte Lions and Big Hole Basin host a state and Alberta convention drawing visitors from across Montana and Canada. Organizers promise lively entertainment and a cordial, helpful welcome while praising Lions service to children and community projects. The gathering aims to foster mutual understanding and lasting civic ties.
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Big Hole Basin
Alberta
Canada
Big Hole Club
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Lions Club
Big Hole
Declining Birth Rate Signals Economic Change
United States census division reports birth rate at 18 per 1000 in 1932, lowest on record, with 1915 rate at 51.4. Willard C. Smith notes age structure shift may alter industrial demand and force revised production plans, challenging assumptions that growth drives consumption.
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United States Bureau of Census
Bureau of Census
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Willard C. Smith
Business Week Says General Commerce Rises Steadily
The weekly index of general business climbs above 60 percent of normal and remains above 1932 levels. Production expands, steel and passenger car output rise, electric power use grows, and currency returns to banks as markets heat up.
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Business Week
New York
Federal Reserve
New England
Detroit
Ice Patrol Skepticism Grips Gulf Stream And Icebergs
Federal scrutiny mocks the ice patrols as questions swirl around the Gulf Stream and vanished icebergs. Observers note the coast guard failed to locate icebergs this spring and hint that the stream may wander off its charted path, a theory met with cautious humor.
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Newfoundland
United States Coast Guard
Grand Banks
Coast Guard
Cuba
Bahamas
Europe
Norway
Spitzbergen
Atlantic
Gulf Stream
Britain conscripts profits from exchange manipulations
It is reported that Britain may pay its next war debt installment from profits from exchange manipulations, signaling the start of a new vicious circle.
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Great Britain
Robot piloting would endanger future aviation heroes
The remark suggests little hope for future aviation heroes if piloting duties are handed to robots. It frames automation as a threat to human courage and skill in aviation.
Frozen assets may thaw while liquid assets evaporate
The remark suggests a shift in asset liquidity where frozen funds could release value while liquid resources lose value through evaporation. It implies financial or legal constraints affecting asset usability and market conditions changing over time.
McCoy Publications Address for Communications
Instructions specify that all communications for Dr. McCoy be sent to McCoy Publications, Inc. at 689 South Ardmore Avenue, Los Angeles, California.
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Sponge Baths as Health Aid and Skin Toning Method
An article extols daily sponge baths for health, circulation, and skin cleansing. It details warm sponge baths with a washcloth from feet to head, rubs to redden the skin, and progression to cool baths and showers, plus variations like the salt glow and complexion brush for skin care and impurity elimination.
Questions and Answers Abnormally Sleepy and Diet Tips
A 70 year old man with persistent daytime sleepiness is advised the main cause is overeating. Reducing intake to about half the current amount may restore energy. Graham crackers with orange milk are discussed as a breakfast option but avoid combining starches with citrus milk. Skin peeling on the face is suggested to respond to internal dieting rather than external remedies, with an offer to send an article.
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Mrs. A
Kay J
Lighting Twice In The Same Place Myth Busted
A witty quip notes lightning seldom strikes twice in the same spot. The punchline reframes the idea by joking that after a strike the exact spot is altered or gone, making a second hit unlikely. The joke relies on a play on words about surviving a strike and the spot no longer existing.
Van Loon’s Holland guide a brisk, vivid portrait
Hendrik Willem van Loon’s new Holland guidebook starts as a pamphlet for the Nether lands Railways and grows into a concise essay on Dutch people, places and temperament. The 117 page book moves from Rotterdam to The Hague and Amsterdam, mixing famous sites with lesser known stops.
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Harcourt, Brace & Co
New York
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Netherlands
Europe
Mr. van Loon
Rotterdam
Hague
Amsterdam
Haarlem
Split Emotion Is Unhealthy Action Is The Thing
An exhortation on guiding child enthusiasm into productive effort. Adults should channel strong feelings into concrete steps rather than suppressing them. Encouragement and practical tasks help growth, from small acts to long term goals, while applauding and assisting keep motivation alive.
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Mary Ellen
India
China
Mrs. Riley
Tommy
Butte School of Mines Graduates 25 Engineers
June 8 1923 news notes report the Butte School of Mines graduates 25 engineers. US naval flyers smash 17 world records in San Diego. France rejects Germany reparation offer. Louis Brinig of Bozeman visits Butte. Two of Dempsey sparring partners leave Shelby camp due to champion's strenuous pace.
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Bozeman
Butte
Dempsey
Shelby Camp
Champion
Colonel Cody Ill at Knoxville in Critical Condition
Colonel William F. Cody known as Buffalo Bill is seriously ill in Knoxville Tennessee. A cloudburst caused damage at Columbia Gardens last night. Chick Evans part of eight visiting star golfers at Butte Country Club today. Butteman fined $100 for speeding after officer testimony said car traveled 18 miles per hour. Heavy concrete work on six locks underway.
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Buffalo Bill) Cody
Knoxville
Tenn
Columbia Gardens
Chick Evans
Butte Country Club Course
Butteman
Brookhart Named Special Trade Adviser Under New Farm Act
Washington designates former Senator Smith W Brookhart of Iowa as special trade adviser. He plans to expand US Soviet Russia trade to boost American farm product output. Brookhart, known for Russian recognition advocacy, will conduct factual studies and engage with Russian trade contacts nationwide.
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Smith W. Brookhart
Iowa
Brookhart
Russia
United States
Brookhart Kirke Simpson
Borah
Brockhart
Brookhart’s Senate role as lame duck trade adviser analyzed
Brookhart, like Blaine, remained active on the senate floor after leaving office. Unlike Blaine he was non-committal, running an independent bid that may have aided Democrat Murphy’s election, though Murphy likely would have won anyway. This explains the awkwardness of his trade adviser position.
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Brookhart
Blaine
Wisconsin
Senate
Brookhart Involved as Speaker and Adviser to Farm Act
Brookhart volunteered as speaker at the inception of the farm holiday idea in Iowa and the West. He announced his candidacy for the senate as a progressive independent soon after. His role as adviser to farm act administrators suggests hopes he could influence farmer patience.
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Iowa
Brookhart
Senate
Horoscope Reading Predicts Delays and Shifts in Japan
Astrology notes a difficult day for starting projects and interviews with possible national tensions. Merchants may face initial disappointments but trade improves with summer. Cyclones and earthquakes predicted for Japan at month ends. notable birthdays include Robert F. Wagner and Charles Joshua Chaplin.
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Japan
Pluto
Uranus
Saturn
Robert F. Wagner
United States
New York
Charles Joshua Chaplin
Patient Confesses Love as Nurse Declines
A patient tells a nurse he is in love and wishes for change but the nurse replies that she will not, citing that the doctor is also in love with her and witnessed a morning kiss.
Bandits Rob Scandia Saloon in Masked Hold Up
Five masked bandits raid the Scandia saloon but leave without taking any loot. French artillery opens fire on rebellious Algerian tribesmen as clashes continue. The state purchases fair grounds near Helena and outlines plans for future use.
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Helena
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