Rotary talk on economic swings and confidence
Dan Martin spoke to the Washington Rotary Club on inflation deflation cycles and the need for confidence in business. He warned against blaming single groups and urged recognition of wartime disruption and the rebirth toward normal economic equilibrium. Attendance at the club drew international notice, though two members were noted as transferred or inactive.
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Oral Reserve Bank
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Washington
James A Lemley of Brighton Dead
James A Lemley aged 62 died at his Brighton home after years of illness. He was born in Dateh Creek township, survived by Carrie A. Engle and four siblings, with a long record as a businessman and teacher. Funeral plans were pending for Wednesday in Brighton.
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Ellen
Lape) Lemley
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Zoe
Town City
Charles
Washington
Caleb Lemley
Iowa City
Alice’ Iams
St. Pulver
Keota
Paul
Nebraska
Dora
A Study in Stale Bread and Preservation Methods
A professor suggests keeping bread in a tireless cooker immediately after oven removal. Research by Prof. J LK Katy of Aje aterdsin shows temperature crucial to freshness. Bread held at 140F stayed fresh for 48 hours, while cooling to 122F slowed growth and approached near freezing.
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J. LK. Katy
Ajeaterdsin
History of the Banjo Origin Theories
England acquired the banjo from America with roots traced to enslaved Africans. The instrument’s concept reportedly originated in India and traveled through the Caribbean to the United States.
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England
America
India
West Chester notes favor mild winter and local events
Local column from West Chester reports visitors from nearby towns, a 23 to 9 high school basketball win by West Chester over Keota, and girls basketball results. The piece notes candy sales raising nearly forty dollars, a crowded sermon, ongoing lectures at the M E church, and upcoming declamatory contest and church services. It closes with reflections on winter weather and tax policy.
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West Chester
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Keota
N. E. West
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J. D. Dayton
Daryl Navton
Old Adage Still Good in a Leader’s Method
The piece contrasts genius with talent, noting that genius often disregards rallies while talent follows orderly method. It highlights Lauder, who authored two volumes in his life using precise, methodical work and ends with the adage that there is a price for everything and everything has its place.
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Lauder
Rooted Growth Described in Early Scientific Note
A fragment describes tree roots extending laterally on both sides to a distance equal to the tree’s height, noting substantial spread akin to a foot as large as the tree itself. The source uses a curious metaphor comparing root reach to tree height.
Scientists Cross Fish Breeds
Scientists succeed in crossing herring with white fish to produce a hybrid favored for flesh and flavor while containing fewer bones. The advancement promises a versatile new fish variety with improved texture and ease of preparation.
The Great Policy Cited as Core of Civil Society
A defender argues justice is the grand policy of civil society and any departure raises suspicion of having no policy at all, referencing Vimund Barke.
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Vimund Barke
Four Big Circuses Merge to Form $2 Million Company
Peru Indiana January 16 The Hagenbeck Wallace Sells Floto Howes Great London and John Robinson shows have merged to create the world’s largest circus corporation with 2 million dollars in capital stock. The new concern is incorporated under Ohio law.
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Sells-Floto
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Ohio
Borrowed Smiles in a Picture Gallery Romance
In a Boston Transcript snippet from Tit-Bits, a couple strolls a gallery as a man asks about a romance depicted in a card. The woman sleeps briefly beside the display while the young man learns the label reads Sold, revealing an engagement and consent to marriage.
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Cirl
London
Changed Air Boosts Crop Yields in Plant Experiments
Recent experiments show crops could increase from one and a half to four times by altering the air plants breathe. The method is simple, increasing the proportion of carbonic acid in the air.
Advice to Keep Out of Debt From Louisville Journal
A fragmentary note from the Louisville Courier urges readers to avoid debt and act prudently with finances. The text hints at practical guidance and journal-style commentary, emphasizing fiscal caution for the reader.
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Louisville
A Journal
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