Technocracy critique of energy as social key
In a 1932 Tribune piece, the author rebukes Walter Lippmann and technocratic claims that energy consumption determines social development. He argues curves on charts cannot explain complex societies or forecast the future, likening Scott to a crank and stressing the living, organized nature of human life beyond mere energy measures.
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Scott
Isaac Newton
Albert Einstein
Huon Eociety
Scot
United States
Mr. Scott
Mesopotamia
Babylon
Greece
Athens
Sencalnese
Aldous Huxley
New York Tribune, Inc
Hoover Restores Citizenship To Thos W Miller
President Hoover signed a certificate restoring citizenship to Thomas W Miller of Wilmington Delaware former alien property custodian who served a prison sentence for fraud related to the payment of six million four hundred fifty three thousand nine hundred seventy nine dollars to a German subject in a war assets sale Miller later engaged in American Legion affairs and received the Purple Heart.
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Washington
Hoover
Thomas W. Miller
Wilmington
Del
Atlanta
Miller
Richard Merton
American Metals Company
Delaware
Congress
American Legion
Pensioners Residence Rules Allow Living Abroad
The regulations permit a pensioner to reside in another country but require informing the pension bureau of the place of residence. Many on the pension roll already live abroad, and compliance is needed to update records.
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Pension Bureau
Middletown Notes Share Local Visits and Death in Region
Middletown notes include Miss Paulie Hudson visiting Culpeper, Laura Bates hosting Cedar Creek guests, and relatives from Strasburg. Obituary news reports the death of Harvey Rinker in Elkhart Indiana with funeral services held Tuesday. Alfred Snapp of Relief attended events in Strasburg and front Royal with Herbert Jones and others.
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Laura Bates
Cedar Creek
F. B. Were
Strasburg
Os Owings
Larrick
Hannah Walter
Charles Coe
Herschel Borden
Ville
Winchester
Jake Rinker
Harvey Rinker
Elkhart
Indiana
Alfred Snapp
Herbert Jones
Ollinger
Harry Rinker
Vaucluse
W. J. Colfelt
Middletown
Rust
Stephens City
I. O. O. F. Ween
Front Royal
Wife Preservers Enamel the Tower Edge
The note describes applying enamel to the tower edge of a light colored window shade to allow washing when it becomes soiled from handling.
Pleasant Area Social Notices Round Up
Mr and Mrs. Cochran visit Mrs. Smith while Pearl Cochran guests Mary Perry with Maggie Milhon. Visitors include Margaret Russell James Taft Russell Zirkle Williams and Bessie Perry plus Eva Perry. Ladies Aid met at Mrs Rosenberger with strong attendance. Next meeting at Venner Milhon’s February 11 at 7 30. ]]>
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Mare
Amp
Hy Lycoe Crest
Pearl Cochran
Bessie Smith
Mary Perry
Maggie Milhon
Warner Dyke
John Perry
Margaret Russell
James Brewer
James Taft Russell
Zirkle Williams
Mt. Williams
Bessie Perry
Near Hayfield
Eva Perry
Winchester
Emmett Copenhaver
Dorsey Ritter
Louise Smith
Oliver Hamilton
Harry Lamp
Ladies Aid Society of the
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Ford Model T Parts At 40 Percent Discount
Bickers Motor Co advertises genuine Ford Model T parts at a 40 percent discount off list price until further notice. Includes catalog line 28-1p-3t and 2p-9t.
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Ford
Bickers Motor CO
Winchester Cooperation Delivers Notable Local Success
In Winchester a success was achieved through the cooperation of Winchester folks, reflecting strong community effort and collective action that yielded positive local outcomes.
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Winchester
Rosenberger Notes Daughters and Weekend Visits
Rosenberger mentions daughters and relatives, Mrs Norman Cooper and family in Winchester, Elizabeth Thomas visiting Iven Millers, Robert Rosenberger returning to Roanoke College in Salem after a weekend at home. Funeral rites for Mrs Catherine Dyke were held at St Johns Lutheran Church with many relatives in attendance and interment beside the church cemetery.
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Norman Cooper
Winchester
Elizabeth Thomas
Mrs. Iven Millers
Robert Rosenberger
Roanoke College
Salem
Catherine Dyke
Hays Dyke
St. Johns Lutheren Church
Tor
C. E. Seastrunk
Messrs
Bennett Clowser
William Clowser
Frank Clowser
Loring Clowser
Charles Rosenberger
Phineas Schuler
The Perfect Race The Perfect Government Idea
A compact commentary links the notion of flawless governance to an idealized race. It argues such a concept implies superiority and elevates state aims over individual rights, prompting scrutiny of political rhetoric.
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Culpeper
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Silvertown
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Buick
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Rouss Garage
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Dept
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