Post Office Second Class Mail Entry at Winslow
The notice marks the item entered at the Winslow Arizona post office as second class mail matter.
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Newspaper
Winslow Daily Mail
Location
Winslow, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Dec 06, 1928
Page
4
The notice marks the item entered at the Winslow Arizona post office as second class mail matter.
The article contrasts the manufacturer who argues mass production spreads beauty and skillful design at low prices with the craftsman who maintains value in individual skill. It notes a shift from many skilled artisans to machine driven output, while acknowledging the enduring questions about impact on character and society.
The American Automobile Association urges universal driver's license laws, means to ban licenses for reckless drivers, and requiring liability for accidents. It cites Massachusetts experience with compulsory insurance as a model and calls on states to act together to enforce safety and responsibility on highways.
The piece argues Congress should create a medal to honor government employees for courageous or selfless service and notes numerous public servants and scientists whose work saves money and benefits mankind. It laments unequal pay and urges recognition to inspire continued public service.
The Pennsylvania and Reading railroads announce extensive electrification plans, signaling a nationwide push. The Boston News Bureau notes the Pennsylvanias $100 million effort and crests of new electrical operations, with New Haven and other lines expanding. The VirginianRailway extends electrified routes for heavy coal hauls, reflecting a broader shift toward electric traction amid improving prosperity and mountain terrain challenges.
Albuquerque firemen sent a 23 mile round trip Sunday to extinguish a small hotel blaze in Los Lunas. Mayor Tingley announced future alarms outside the county should be answered only if officials request urgent help. Firemen, cold and tired, said they were charged double for coffee at the innkeeper’s establishment.
The Department of Commerce report argues American prosperity stems from human factors not war. It notes output gains since 1900 far outpaced employment growth across mining, manufacturing, and rail transport while per worker productivity rose in agriculture and industry. It highlights education research invention capital, mass production, wage levels, and stable prices as key drivers.
Burt Bonnell on his ranch 60 miles west of Roswell uncovered a hidden chamber and surrounding artifacts that suggest an ancient Pueblo religious gathering site. The discovery includes bowls skulls pottery and crude warfare implements beneath four feet of ash and earth.
Three University of Nebraska students won first honors in the intercollegiate meat judging contest at the International Livestock Exposition. Louis Genung Marjorie Thompson and Winnie Powell led by nearly 100 points over the Kansas Agricultural College team. Nine colleges competed with the Nebraska team triumphing in a major livestock judging event.
A fragmented item notes a person named Rosenthal detained in St. Louis. The garbled text mentions Wolfenthal and wealth-related terms but lacks clear details or context of the arrest or charges.
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