Central Weather Forecasts and Landing Stations for Aviation
A plan to stabilize commercial aviation calls for a central bureau funded by Congress to issue accurate weather forecasts to all landing stations and establish landing fields of 200 acres every 200 to 300 miles with ground signals. Fokker says modern passenger planes, crewed by experienced staff, can withstand adverse weather and remain very safe. Congress aims to address aviation in all branches and promote its commercial development.
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Congress
Fokker
Butte and Silver Bow push swift criminal trials and punishment
In state district court Judge Lynch handles a heavy docket of criminal cases with vigor and dispatch, signaling strict justice for crooks and criminals. Federal court Judge Bourquin also manages a busy calendar of liquor law violations, with law officers widely supported. Citizens regret the number of offenders in Silver Bow county.
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Butte
Silver Bow County
Lynch
Charles P. Aked
Federal District Court
Bourquin
Court
United States District Attorney
Slattery
Commercial Aviation in America Sees Growth Ahead
Anthony Fokker, renowned aircraft designer now in the United States, predicts America will lead in commercial aviation within two years. He notes Europe relies on government subsidies and expects U S airlines to be funded by private capital and rapid transport needs. He plans to pursue U S citizenship and settle in a city here.
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America
Europe
Anthony Fokker
Atlantic
Holland
Fokker
United States
Ouries
Texas Grand Jury May Probe Governors And Officials
The Austin grand jury is urged by a judge to investigate all officers from the governor to the justice of the peace. The piece recalls Jim and Ma Ferguson’s long political clash beginning in 1917 over university funding and impeachment charges. If wrongdoing exists, the grand jury must determine it and name the wrongdoer.
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Austin
Texas
Lone Star
General Grant
Ma Ferguson
Jim
University of Texas
House of Representatives
Senate
Moody
The American home shipped to Paris for French exhibit
The American home, a modular, fully appointed dwelling, is sent to Paris to showcase labor-saving devices and elicit admiration from French housewives. The gift promotes American ingenuity and may be repurposed by the French government after the exhibition opens February 1.
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Paris
France
One man literary strike by Winston Churchill
Winston Churchill, a noted American author born in St. Louis, declares he will write no more books for sale at high prices. He criticizes rising costs that prevent eager readers from buying, noting no publication since 1919 and that his own stories remain unsold to those who would not value them. He resides in Cornish, New Hampshire with his wife and son.
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Winston Churchill
Churchill
St. Louis
United States Naval Academy
Mabel H. Hall
Richard Carvel
Dr. Jonathan
Cornish
N. H
Winston Jr
Peter Rabbit learns winter prep from Green Forest neighbors
Peter Rabbit travels through the Green Forest asking questions about winter preparations. He learns from Chatterer the Red Squirrel and meets Happy Jack the Gray Squirrel while stressing that those who shy from questions miss out on learning.
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Peter Rabbit
Green Forest
Peter
Goodby
Happy Jack
Gray Squirrel
Chatterer
Red Squirrel
Wives of Great Men by Florence Davies
Florence Davies explores how wives support their husbands success by sharing in interests and managing a smooth home. The piece notes two suggestions from biographer Gamelial Bradford, stressing devotion to the husband's career and competent household management as key factors.
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Florence Davies
Gamelial Bradford
Bradford
Supreme Bench
Striped Chipmunk and Happy Jack Supply Secrets
Peter and Chatterer debate where the rodents store nuts and seeds with playful banter. Chatterer reveals he stores food in diverse places, while Peter presses for exact locations but is gently teased, ending with Chatterer offering to lead the way.
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Striped Chipmunk
Happy Jack
Peter
Chatterer
The Storehouses Peter Didn't See
Chatterer exclaims All right and urges Peter to follow as he climbs fat hickory nuts and leaps branch to branch through the treetops. Peter watches, left with a funny, foolish look, missing Chatterer’s hidden storehouse.
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Chatterer
Peter
T. W. Burgess
Poem Fragment From A Graveyard Scene Of Lost Time
Poem describes buried pleasures and names on stones, recalling past joys and poets laid to rest. The speaker wanders a graveyard at dusk, reflecting on beauty talent and passion faded, while the evening moon over Croton Height mourns a loved one. Macdonald Clarke.
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Croton
Macdonald Clarke
Horoscope for December 12 1925 Predicts Turbulent Year Ahead
The astrology column warns of a threatening day with sinister aspects. It predicts unlucky outcomes for women in love and warns against hasty marriages and rising divorces in 1926. Submarine disturbances, possible waves, and great mortality in Russia are noted, while American universities may birth world famous graduates.
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Russia
United States
America
Japan
Window seats boost beef portions at Chicago cafe
A Chicago cafe waiter explains to a patron that those seated by the window receive larger portions, a ploy the staff uses as good advertising for the place. The patron compares today’s serving with last night’s, noting the beef size difference.
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Chicago
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