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Newspaper
Winslow Daily Mail
Location
Winslow, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Dec 16, 1928
Page
4
The piece explores the psychological and spiritual aspects of Christmas beyond festive business. It notes how the season heightens warmth at home, brightens windows and faces, and sparks renewed generosity, with judges cited for promoting family unity during the holidays.
Dr. Harvey Wiley in Good Housekeeping warns rural health worsens due to poverty and rising medical costs. Farmers slow to pay doctors reduce care, plumbing and ventilation limited, leading to higher pneumonia risk and weakened immunity among farm families.
The article notes that long-time homeowners enjoy costs far below rent and potential profit from rising property values. It argues ownership offers financial independence, with rent payments effectively compensating landlords. Owning may yield better long term outcomes than renting, and occupants could manage properties themselves to save costs.
A compact collection of sayings contrasts cautious balance with fast talk about speed. It notes many men offering farm advice reside in cities, while few light thinkers carry heavy bank balances.
Early 38 railroads reporting for October reveal a 27.5 percent jump in net operating income from October 1927, with western lines notably improving. While overall 10 month results lag, gains in October may signal a turning point if sustained, despite September's revenue dip and wage pressures.
Albuquerque Journal notes the death of Ford Harvey in Kansas City. As head of the Harvey system he pioneered the Indian detour promoting New Mexico tourism. His efforts helped attract visitors and wealth through Santa Fe railway advertising and the Harvey system, and his death leaves a void in the state’s tourism leadership.
The fragment mentions rising cigarette ads aimed at women and color tagging trends in fashion. It notes a Utah mother seeking a baby from the Mayor's Christmas Tree Committee and questions prosperity. Philadelphia mulls a memorial tablet for General Butler after police reform clashes. Scientists study deep ocean fish versus stock market galleries.
Washington Letter reports Dr Edward Francis of the U S Public Health Service has contracted Malta fever while leading Malta fever research. He faces years of illness at Naval Hospital after isolating the germ and previously surviving tularemia. Francis is the fourth U S researcher to fall to this culture amid ongoing lab work and serums.
The January National Geographic issue will feature Arizona with an extensive article on its romance and growth. Major Frederick Simpich and Clifton Adams prepared the piece after touring the state with help from the Arizona Industrial Congress and local commerce groups.
The Arizona county superior judges met to curb boards of pardons and to reform juvenile insanity and divorce laws. Judge Martin ZB of Maricopa County was elected president of the association.
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