Incentive pay and rail graft in early industry notes
A letter urges incentive pay to boost U.S. production, arguing wages should reward speed and output per worker. It condemns railroad freight and luxury train ticket practices as graft, laments managerial waste, and cautions that without performance rewards, productivity and national strength suffer. It also critiques urban-rural contrasts in happiness and opportunity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Free America
Alviduel
Grafton
Eford
Benefits For Children Of War Dead Veterans Expanded
Approximately 90,000 children of World War II veterans receive monthly compensation from the Veterans Administration, with amounts varying by number of dependents. Legislation now allows compensation for each surviving child regardless of total cases, plus 20 percent increase in payments. Widows and guardians may also qualify based on family size and circumstances. The column advises on back pay, allotments, and insurance or pension entitlements, including guidance to contact the Office of Dependency Benefits and local VA offices for cases such as delayed or misdirected payments.
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Veterans' Administration
Berlin
P. O. Dy Beymour
Williask
War Department
Office of Dependency Benefit
Newark
N. J
C-E.d
Lewistown
Veterans’ Administration
American Legion
Dependency Donefis
Department of the Arty
St. Loui
France
Bingham
Breakfast breads and muffins recipe ideas from old cookbook
A restored home cooking note urges family breakfast zeal with fluffy rolls cinnamon rolls and pancakes. It provides several dated muffin and bread recipes including Bran Melassees Moffat Peanut Butter Bread and Bally Luna, listing ingredients and simple steps for quick, hearty morning treats.
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Aurea
LENN CHAMBERS MENUS AND BAKING RECIPES SUMMARY
A fragmented recipe page lists Shrimp Creole with Rice and Cadgled items, plus corn cakes, streusel coffee cake, and cider cakes. It provides topping blends, oven timings, and instructions for making cornmeal breads, streusel toppings, and whipped cream fillings, with notes on butter substitutes.
Four Sugar Bread Tips From A Messy OCR Fragment
A garbled note advises using four units of sugar for bread making and insists sifting to measure accurately. It mentions air to release surps, hot ovens to halt yeast, then lowering heat, and references quick breads with a moderate oven rule.
Linn Bath on Sponge Cakes Cooling and Pan Removal
Linn Bath notes sponge and angel food cakes must be thoroughly cooled before removing from pan. Delicate textures demand full cooling to prevent tearing. He advises lightly greasing pans and cups only if needed and suggests using proper baking cups and dishwashing practices.
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Belther
Patience, War Controls Erode Under Meat Shortage
The piece argues that postwar shifts from price controls caused by propaganda and political pressure unleashed shortages. It contrasts a nation of plenty with rising prices and scarce meat, blaming reactionary forces and greed for undermining wartime sacrifices. It notes government policy pivot to ease price and wage controls as supply struggles linger.
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Hendera
Washington
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