Sinclair Plan to Reshape California Government and Finance
In Collier's interview, Upton Sinclair outlines sweeping taxes on fortunes and incomes, stock transfers, and land, plus state ownership of utilities. He envisions scrip money, bonds for factories and land, full employment, and strong supports for women, pensions, nurseries, and state-run land colonies.
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Upton Sinclair
State of
California
Collier’s Weekly
R. Sinclair
Heys
Sinclair
United States Cy
Cerin
Cali
Mr. Sinclair
Jromen
Fire prevention push cited to cut city fire costs
Fire loss statistics show wooden shingle roofs spark many fires in cities. Experts Ridley and Nolting argue bans and strong laws reduce risk and costs, with fire departments urged to emphasize prevention over firefighting.
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Clarence E. Ridley
Orin F. Nolting
A&a
Hunger Serenade on a Tropic Island Siege
Ivy and Bowers face starvation and a tiger threat on a tropical island. They plan fire battles to drive the tigers from the back valley, succeed briefly as flames rise, then rain extinguishes the blaze. After a day of damp confinement, the landscape clears but supplies remain scarce.
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Ivy
Bowers
Barrier-Reef
Whitecaps
Helen
Gouverneur Morris
Health Talk on Carbon Tetrachloride Dangers
An article explains carbon tetrachloride as a common chemical in many industries including rubber dry cleaning and beauty shops. It notes nonflammability when mixed with benzene yet fumes overdoses can cause health disturbances and skin absorption can lead to serious symptoms.
Guiding Your Child Through Teenage Wardrobe Challenges
Alice, developing early, wears 18 year sizes at 13 and must wear home made dresses. Her mother’s pattern choices often misfit, causing dissatisfaction. A simple box pleat dress with a yoke offers adaptable, becoming lines for teens, balancing practicality and growing maturity.
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Alice Clarissa Richmond
Alice
Night Life and Theater Spotlight in New York Scene
A richly observed tour of New York’s theatrical world as the first night of a new play nears. The piece highlights a rising star, the author’s rise or fall, and notable figures like Charles Towne Elsa De Wolfe and Maurice Chevalier amid East Side social rhythms and Broadway fireworks.
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O. O. McIntyre
New York
France
Charles Hanson Towne
Frank Crowningshield
Irvin Cobb
Elsa de Wolfe
Lydig Hoyt
Maxine Elliott
Fiske
Beavers Learn Caution While Building Winter Dam
Paddy the Beaver and family work to extend a dam as fall nears. The parents teach the young beavers to heed danger signals, stay in water when alarmed, and stay on guard when leaving water to cut trees. The lesson stresses prompt action, not curiosity, as winter approaches.
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Paddy the Beaver
Paddy
Father
McIntyre Column Praised as Elixir for Ills
The Arizona Ramnhorn quotes McIntyre praising his column as an elixir curing many ills. The public health service says a normal person will not stay a drug addict if he finds it unnecessary to his mental well being.
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The
Arizona Ramnhorn
McIntyre
McNaught Syndicate, Inc
Public Health Service
Oldest US religious journal and historic quiz facts
The text lists trivia questions and answers about a religious journal linked to the Protestant Episcopal Church and Darr's Rebellion in Rhode Island 1841 42 seeking wider suffrage. It also locates burials of Washington Lincoln and Grant in Mount Vernon Springfield and New York City.
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United States
Churchman
Protestant Episcopal Church
Darr
Rhode Island
Thomas W. Darr
Washington
Lincoln
Grant
Mount Vernon
Virginia
Springfield
Illinois
New York City
Word Builder Reveals Nudist Complaints About Summer End
Yesterday’s answer hints at a playful word game while the writer muses about a friend who has gone nudist and urges others to see how soon she will discard her clothes. The note expresses nostalgia as leaves turn and outdoor items stored signal summer ending.
U S Army Chief
A prominent U S Army officer appears in a posed photograph while the article discusses his rank and recent actions. The feature notes his leadership role and highlights his long service record across multiple campaigns.
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Bedtime
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