Juvenile delinquency and crime trends questioned
The iChristian. Science. Monitor notes that nine of thirteen cities reported a drop in juvenile delinquency last year while four showed an increase. It argues against assuming Chicago crime rose with population, citing statistics since 1915 and urging caution in drawing conclusions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
iChristian
Science
Monitor
United States
Children’s Bureau
Chicago
McDonald Plan Aims for Parity Based Cotton Production
Dallas magazine outlines Commissioner J E McDonald plan for domestic allotment with parity payments on U S consumption. Plan allows unrestricted output with prorated basis and storage or sale of excess. no government aid for excess production. Texas dominates U S cotton with high export share, while exports fall versus prior year and gin machinery sales rise abroad.
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Dallas
J. E. McDonald
Texas Commissioner of Agriculture
United States
Texas
Popular Fallacies and Death of Jane Adams
A discussion of how repeated falsehoods persist, illustrated by the fish in a bucket paradox. The death of Miss Jane Adams in Chicago is noted, highlighting her Hull House work, Nobel Peace Prize share, and lifelong civic activism. Doctors and undertakers may support a proposed calendar adding an extra holiday.
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St Ain
Jane Adams
Chicago
America
Cedarville
Miss Adams
Ellen Gates Starr
Hull House
Yale
Woman’s International League For Peace
Hague
Zurich
Vienna
Washington
Dublin
Prague
Nicholas Murray Butler
Bryn Mawr
Women And Time A Hopkins Study On Time Perception
Johns Hopkins University tests with 1,048 students show women on average estimate task duration at half the real time, while men estimate more accurately. Dr Isabel Stewart notes the inaccuracy makes time feel shorter to women. The item ends with a joke about married men seeming to live longer.
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Johns Hopkins University
Cattle Branding and West Texas Heritage Echoes
In western Texas the brand marks livestock ownership and links dispersed ranch life from the Panhandle to markets. The piece traces branding origins from ancient Egypt to England and colonial America, notes a Friendship Quilt of local brands, and recalls a ranch boy learning A B C s by reading brands, with a Diamond-P brand mentioned.
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Texas
Cortez
Mexico
America
Thebes
England
New England
Texas Panhandle
George Ass
Rio Grande
George Ase
George
Mr. Cox
Stewardship Demands Whole Life Commitment in Lesson
The lesson contrasts tithing as a practical rule with stewardship as total life devotion to God. It cites Paul the apostle as an example of labor sacrificed for ministry, showing work as service to God even in hardship. True godliness flows from gratitude and generosity toward others, with sowing and reaping as central NT theme.
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Faul
Paul
JOTS in JEST and Uproar in the Nation
A collage of phrases mocks public figures and events from U S culture including jokes about Harvard riots misprints and a plan for midivani brothers. It notes a brain trust fear of the Mississippi drying up and parodies wartime and crime related lines with several named places and individuals.
Wellington Folks Fill The Street In Quiet Homecoming Scene
A long street scene shows Wellington residents and visitors from schools and farms out for a Sunday stroll. Among the people spotted are Roy Harrison jaywalking with groceries, Oren Starkey with a ladder, Ernest Lewis checking his watch at Palace Drug Store, Jack McCauley at the bakery, Lois Graham with a crossword magazine, Beas Royal and others on the courthouse lawn, and farmers Everett Roark and crew discussing fall business as they chat near the post office and church gatherings.
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Wellington
Roy Harrison
C. C. Bell
Virginia Phillips
Oren Starkey
Ernest Lewis
Palace Drug Store
Jack McCauley
Donald Curry
Lois Graham
Oe Rock Lowry
George Anders
Bill Goforth
Lee Clifton
S. K. Parsons
Fred Cox
Loco
J. W. Masten
Thelma
Orval Couch
Eugene Vaughan
H. A. Phillips
Calvin Agron
Evelyn Joy
Dolph Wood
Weasley Green
Childresa
Mildred Slough
Jee Cummings
C. T. Donnell
Beas Royal
Roy Horn
Pink Sullivan
Court House
Lee O'Neil
Claude Savage
W. L Jackson
I. N. Harrison
W.R. Brickey
Tom Atkinson
Burbank
California
Collingsworth County
Eai
Brewer
Aince
Everett Roark
C.D. Damron
T.M. Johnston
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J. R. Edwards
Owensville
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Geo. K. Rawling
Detroit
John Ferguson
John F. Beadell
Eng
Iverton
Etro
Frank
Sanville
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