Growth of new businesses rises across the nation
A postwar commerce department report highlights enormous gains in new U S enterprises in 1946 with about 65 000 new firms and 178 000 closures. Construction and service sectors surge while retail, hardware and other shops rebound. Despite inflation and material shortages, overall business activity shows robust postwar expansion with millions of firms in operation and substantial gains over prewar levels.
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Poverty Decays as Kin Trust Bank Notes Found
A Brooklyn tenement tale unfolds as an elderly sister and brother die in poverty. Delian Edwards, 67, and Charles Edwards, 77, are found after a neighbor’s call. Police uncover banknotes totaling 7,000 cash, deposits, and mortgages amid yellowed papers and dust. The scene reveals long hardship and a rare discovery of hidden wealth.
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Autola Car Fire After Boys Strike Second Gar and Five ee
A damaged automobile incident ends with youths allegedly returning to their car and fleeing after setting a fire. Dana and Bay spand Patewski report damage, while Palawskia told police the youths offered to pay for the damage, planning to obtain funds from a nearby apartment. The car, registered to Edward J. densen of Yor Lake, had been set afire.
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Beer bottle bludgeoning shocks nearby cabin marriage ends
A killer confession reveals Drewer, 41, beat his wife with a beer bottle during a quarrel witnessed by their young son Billy. He allegedly sat beside the body for hours and plotted to “think my way out of it” as neighbors heard the tale of the couple married about six years living in a cabin.
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Woman,64, Clubs Death Burglar Found Hiding
LOS ANGELES police report a 64 year old woman killed a burglar found hiding in her kitchen. The intruder died from blows with a pipe as the homeowner and her husband defended themselves during the break in. Authorities identify the burglar as part of a two year crime spree. The couple’s actions are under review as investigators seek details of the break in and any provocation.
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Amputoo Killed In Gift Auto Crash In Pittsburgh
Pittsburgh veteran of the Battle of the Bulge dies when a wheelchair auto carrying a gift vehicle skids and crashes. The victims include Flaherty, 21, who purportedly received an ear under a congress plan, and Robert Maginn, 2, also a veteran.
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Horn growth treatment and caustic stick dangers
A historical note describes caustic sticks used for horn growth in calves failing to grip and causing irritation. It claims a new chemical deborner mixes antimony trichloride and other compounds to overcome drawbacks. Powerfully abrasive effects can cause runny sores and unintended injury if not washed away by rain.
Farming by the Clock Teases Weather and Crop Yields
A fragmented note discusses how weather forecasting and mechanical power affect farming efficiency. It notes the link between timely weather reads and crop success, contrasting good yields with poor outcomes when timing is off. It mentions farmers, weather as a factor, and the idea of timely action determining profit.
Veterans Warned On Farm Purchases
Veterans face risks buying high priced land as farm values shift after wartime highs. Experts warn prices may fall, reducing farm income and ability to service debt. Advises retaining savings bonds to weather potential income dips and avoid speculative land purchases.
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Farmers Heed Aid In Soll Erosion Control
A fragmented text notes farmers seeking aid for soil erosion control. The federation advocates remedial finance to farmers, potential group actions, and possible government intervention to offset heavy debts and mortgage burdens. The wording is garbled but centers on support measures for farm sustainability and tax relief.
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