Compton questions the ultimate aims of modern science
Professor Arthur H. Compton argues that great scientific feats often yield puny byproducts. He cites Franklin, Maxwell, Marconi, and Bell, noting both marvels and misuses, but asserts that proper handling will vindicate scientists while dangerous or silly uses persist.
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Arthur H. Compton
University of Chicago
Compton
American Physical Society
Washington
Benjamin Franklin
James Clark Maxwell
Marconi
de Forest
Mr. Edison
Mr. Bell
Franklin
Modernizing Our Feelings by Glenn Frank
Glenn Frank argues that old feelings resist new thinking as modern society grows via faster transportation finance and global networks. He notes voters tilt toward isolation and universities resist reform, hindering political social economic and religious progress. The modern must align feeling with best thought.
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Glenn Frank
Irwin Edman
United States
McClure Newspaper Syndicate
Nora and Jon Face Father Julian's Hopeful Studio Debut
Nora travels to New York with Jon to view Julian Lake's art show confident in their future while the family faces a risky ascent of Julian's paintings. Nora feels the strain of her father's talent and the gallery buzz as she recalls her own disquiet about his work and their looming life together.
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Jonathan Thayer
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Damon
Nora
Nicholas Thayer
Jon
Dr. More
Emily
Frances
Fran
Hallie
Julian
Julian Lake
Devon Lanes
Aunt Em
New York
Weiland Galleries
America
Hor
Grand Central
Weiland
Sunday Pay Through the Nose Fire The Sunflower
A fragment notes a series by Russ Murphy in The Globe inviting readers to submit ideas on how customs began. It mentions “Paying Through the Nose” and “Fire” with a prompt to write to Russ Murphy for illustrations and examples of origin stories.
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Globe
Newe-Globe
Russ Murphy
Capitol Theater
Thoughts on New York’s biggest jakes and city life
A reflective column by O. O. McIntyre from New York on June 12 sketches the city’s nightlife and notable figures in a lively, era tone. It mentions Katherine Brush, Bud Fisher, Mayor Walker, Arthur Hopkins, Carl Van Vechten, and others amid subway odors, steamers, Wall Street, and Broadway, ending with a humorous theater anecdote.
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New York
Katherine Brush
Eas
Liverpool
Bud Fisher
Mayor Walker
Arthur Hopkins
Carl van Vechten
Sherry Netherland
Helen Gould
Frisco
Joe Frisco
Bowling Green
Lillian Russell
Boston
Wall Street
Broadway
Hans Lobert
St. Paul
Trinity
Battery Park
Lower Broadway
Eddie Dowling
National Federation of Music Clubs radio lineup announced
A 100 voice chorus and other musical groups will air from the National Federation of Music Clubs opening night on June 20. The 11:30 p.m. CST broadcast originates from the Civic Auditorium in San Francisco over WJZ NBC. Programs include drama Brigade Exchange, and appearances by Major General Smedley D. Butler and Dr. Alfred Walker. Several star acts are scheduled nightly on different networks.
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Associated Press
New York
National Federation of Music Clubs
Sage
Civic Auditorium
San Francisco
Wjz-Nbc
WJZ
NBC
Alfred Walker
Smedley D. Butler
WJ2
Ted Lewis
Crossword puzzle clues mixed with garbled text
A jumble of horizontal and vertical crossword clues with numbers and partial words, followed by unreadable, stray letters and misaligned lines. The readable items include several clue phrases such as To own and Voyage, but many entries remain incomplete or concatenated.
Bedtime Stories of the desert Horned Lizard tale
Farmer Brown's Boy discovers a Mexican Horned Lizard named Mexy among his desert pets. A ranch hand warns that some horned lizards shoot blood from their eyes, a claim the boy initially doubts. The tale explores belief and open mindedness.
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Farmer Brown
Flip
Anecdotes on Law Firms and Country Tales in 1931
A text recalling colorful legal careers in New York and local country humor from 1931. It notes long firm names, a Reporter’s Personal Jottings style, and porch gossip. It then shifts to a farm tale where Moxy the donkey bleeds a fine stream from an eye during play, startling Farmer Brown’s Boy before the creature calms.
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New York
Marks
Lawyer's Row
Blackstone
Farmer Brown
Moxy
Mexy
T. W. Burgess
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