Air Service Chief Proposes Unified U S Air Policy
General Mitchell argues the United States could control the seas by air within two years if annual appropriations equal half the cost of a battleship. He favors divorcing air from army and navy and creating a single flying organization to build a national air policy. The idea of a separate air department in the cabinet is gaining favor.
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Japan
Mitchell
United States
Army
Navy
Germany’s fractious politics post election described
The piece notes chaotic party splits in Germany after the Reichstag vote under proportional representation. It cites 322 pro Dawes plan and 316 anti monarchist blocs, and suggests a fragile path to a stable government with possible post holiday agreement despite factionalism. Personnel names or dates are not provided.
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Germany
Bolt
Fatherland
Reichstag
Liberty and
Equality
Fellowship
Berlin
Vibert
Air Power and Naval Debate Echoes Across America
The era of aircraft in war draws national interest as experts debate navy strength and air power. Major General Mitchell says battleships can be sunk by planes, while naval officers question aviation’s reach, noting England and Japan as top air powers and the U S trailing Italy.
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Washington
Mitchell
Army Air Service
England
Japan
Italy
Montana Farmers Stand on Their Own With Strong Credit Lessons
The Agricultural Credit corporation reports rapid repayment and a $1 million use for livestock loans, showing Montana farmers prospering with self-reliance and careful management. The piece argues against relying on federal relief, credit caution, and stresses disciplined, efficient farming amid favorable weather and markets.
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Northwestern
Montana
Congress
Agriculture In
Northwest
The
Agricultural Credit Corporation
Typhoid Immunization Urged After War Proofs Safety
Health authorities urge typhoid inoculation in cities after noting the World War example where universal vaccination virtually eliminated the disease among soldiers. Immunization can be done without work loss, and New York City reports active efforts by physicians. The piece also touches on political commentary about 1928, race issues, and a possible extra session for Congress.
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New York City
Doctor Dolittle Returns to Circus Life and Plans
Doctor Dolittle rejoins the Blossom circus with Jip Toby Swizzle and Dab-Dab greeting him aboard. They recount his sea journey with Sophie while debating the future of the Dolittle circus and a proposed theater. The crew notes profits from the pushmi-pullyu and discusses retirement plans and the Doctor’s own work in Puddleby.
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Blossom
Jip
Toby
Doctor
Sophie
Matthew Mugg
Higgins
Ashby
Matthew
Hercules
John Dolittle
Puddleby
Swizzle
Gub-Gub
Fat Lady
Puddieby
Dab-Dab
Burgess Bed Time Stories Otter Fights Bob Cat
A young otter braves fear and a snowy encounter as Yowler the Bob Cat stalks under a hemlock tree. The fight ends with the otter using agility to dodge the larger foe as danger rises and courage shines. Direct airplane passenger service connects Berlin and Furth, Switzerland.
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Peter Rabbit
Otter
Joe Otter
Yowler
Bob Cat
T. W. Burgess
Berlin
Germany
Furth
Switzerland
No.2 Across Parlor Puzzle by Dockerill
By Howard A Dockerill the clue list explores across and down words. It lists definitions for many terms, including phrases, abbreviations and proper nouns, forming a full crossword style puzzle with themed hints and classification.
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Howard A. Dockerill
Mr. Dockerill
Bogey Solving Time by Ruth Von Phul Puzzle Champ
Puzzle notes reveal Ruth Von Phul, famed cross word champion, solved a bogey in six minutes. The item highlights her rapid accuracy and the competitive puzzle scene.
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Ruth von Phul
Horoscope for Monday December 29 1924
The column warns of ill effects from planetary alignments with Mercury Mars Neptune and Saturn in malefic aspects. It urges delaying contracts and major decisions until favorable stars arise and notes a shift toward occult knowledge and publishing opportunities.
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Mercury
Mars
Neptune
Saturn
McClure
Then We Spoil It By Florence Davies
An essay argues doctors conquer epidemics but modern life heightens personal risk through speed and excess. It urges a simpler, contented living to preserve health gains and curb fatalities from accidents and stress. The piece reflects early 20th century health optimism and cautions against overfast living.
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Florence Davies
Éme
Northern Pacific Receipts Fall in November Despite Income Rise
New York reports Northern Pacific gross revenues declined by about 455000 in November while net operating income rose by nearly 150000 from November 1923. For 11 months of 1924 net income reached 17485363 versus 15049268 the prior year despite a 7 million drop in gross.
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N. P
New York
Northern Pacific
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