Congressman Kopp on Flood Control Policy
Congressman Kopp champions state aided flood control with national funding and oversight. He recounts hearings starting 1927, noting 300 witnesses, five thousand pages, and calls for national control of rivers from coast to coast while downplaying local share.
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Daily Lessons in English We Learn a New Word Today
W L Gordons presents guidance on misused words and mispronunciations. The piece highlights common pitfalls such as saying cannot hardly and mispronouncing elite and accenting the last syllable. It urges readers to expand vocabulary by mastering one word daily and introduces alternative as a new word.
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Flood relief policy sparks talk of national flood control costs
The author argues that a policy funding flood control entirely from the national Treasury would reshape geography and education costs. He critiques witnesses who demand full government payment, noting potential burdens on the public and highlighting political figures and commentators who address the issue.
What D Y Think Of These In Busy Week
A compilation of snippets and editorials offers opinions from readers on politicians and business wisdom. The piece highlights remarks from The Pathfinder and quotes from Rockefeller Taft and a note on cooperation and individual value within organizations.
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Office Cat Home Sweet Home and a Night Walk Wit
A humorous domestic scene unfolds as a pair of night owls, returning home, exchange quips about strikes and work hours. The wives join the banter, and the dialogue riffs on wit, worth, and the meaning of home ownership amid social shifts.
Political Announcements and Social Snippets
A column blends local political notes with light social jests and assorted quotes. It mentions a proposal for a second term by a county auditor and June primary tone, plus brief anecdotes about everyday life, party chatter, fashion, a wedding quip, and church group plans in Lexington.
Jackson County Farm Bureau Meeting Notice
Farm Bureau meeting scheduled for 8 15 p m Friday May 11 at Living Lake school. All interested residents are invited to attend at 723.
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