Judge Uses Psychiatry To Reform Youth Offenders
A New York judge treats seven youths with probation and psychiatric care to restore them as responsible citizens. One 18 year old, deemed mentally childlike, is sent to a state industrial school for mental defectives. The judge believes psychiatric treatment saves costs and helps youthful offenders become self supporting members of society.
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Jimmy Skunk Sees Green Forest Scorched by Red Terror
In a tale from Burgess Bed Time Stories Jimmy Skunk surveys the Green Forest after a wildfire started by a careless cigarette. He mourns the loss across the road where all living things are gone and wonders how Old Mother Nature will respond.
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Prices for Short Subscriptions Update
The note lists subscription rates: one month two dollars, three months six dollars, with a line showing eighty and two point four as figures. No additional context or entities are provided.
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United States
June the Joyful Month in Nature’s Splendor
The passage extols June as the month of abundant beauty and vitality. It contrasts June with March through May, celebrates its long days short nights and lush vegetation, and notes poets and people praising June with festive imagery and welcome. It highlights graduations, weddings, picnics, and seasonal pleasures.
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Mentality of Criminals and New Correctional Methods
Judge Thorpe of Greene county New York pursues psychiatric treatment for eight Catskill youths charged with burglary and grand larceny. All are first offenders. comprehensive medical and mental exams detect defects causing abnormal behavior. Nine percent show fixable physical defects, with reports guiding individualized remedies. Seven youths receive suspended indefinite sentences.
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Population count under way in New York state
An army of 7,600 census workers will conduct the 1920 count in New York state. The 1920 total is expected above 12 million, with New York City historic growth tracked from 1790 through 1920. Greater New York aims at a near 7 million city population in the new tally.
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Des Moines Chief Proposes Stocks for Bootleggers
A Des Moines police chief plans to erect Puritan era stocks to publicly display bootleggers with placards and parade them via trucks. He cites lenient courts and suggests broader penalties, noting risks of judicial overreach and the need for legislative action. Other remarks touch on taxes, exams, chivalry, backyards, and political campaigns.
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Skunk Reflects On Fire Then Eats Grouse Eggs
In a woodland tale, Jimmy Skunk watches a Black Forest fire scorch a pine and kill a grouse nest. He debates the tragedy, remarks on the Red Terror, then triumphantly eats eggs from Mrs. Grouse's broken nest despite the danger, noting even fire has a tastier side.
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The Palms Hotel Joke Turns On Help And Lions
A college town misfit troupe rents a resort and the act features two dangerous lions. A prank backstage leads a comedian to rush out while the other stays with the lions as the curtain rises. An American brags about his car in London, prompting a Briton’s skeptical quip.
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Poems That Live Silence
Poem fragment by Thomas Hood explores true silence as inner stillness found in ruins and desolate spaces where life is absent. It contrasts mute graves seas deserts with echoing animals and winds to claim authentic silence resides in self awareness.
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Ibanez Defends Spanish Republic in Pamphlet
Blasco Ibanez protests King Alfonso XIII and asserts his goal is a republic for Spain. He says he will serve the republic as long as needed and denies Bolshevik ties, arguing monarchies decline while republics and liberal orders persist.
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Unfavorable Horoscope Warns of Tensions and Deceptions
The horoscope warns of a difficult day with Uranus and Neptune adverse to progress. Travel, removals, inventions, and aviation may face obstacles and deception in love and business. The moon enters Libra aiding plans, but overall speculation is cautioned and mental instability warned for those born on the date. Copyright 1925 McClure Syndicate.
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Mars Summer Afternoons Run 10 to 20 Degrees Above Freezing
Astronomical observers report afternoon Martian temperatures in summer average from 10 to 20 degrees above freezing after a year of experiments.
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Scopes Rally Draws National Spotlight In Evolution Case
John T Scopes 24 year old Dayton High School teacher born in Salem Illinois faces charges under a Tennessee anti evolution law He courted arrest to test the law’s constitutionality His parents live in Paducah Kentucky The trial is set for August with William Jennings Bryan leading the prosecution and Clarence Darrow among the defense lawyers in Rhea County Tennessee.
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All Take No Give Opinion on Marriage by Elsie Janis
Florence Davies discusses Elsie Janis who wishes a marriage with no obligations and endless freedom. The piece argues such a bond leads to loneliness, and a true partnership provides love with mutual restraint. It contrasts liberty with companionship and notes some chains are sweeter.
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Hits or Misses in Headlines From Multiple Papers
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