Unfair Statute Faces Women Workers as Albany Hearings End
The statute, rushed through by women claiming to aid workers, faced strong opposition from working women who said it unfairly favors men and encroaches on health and happiness. Governor Miller prevailed, leaving the League of Women Voters dismayed and vowing political action at the polls.
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A Grand Glorious Feelings Echo in Humorous Protest
A vivid, satirical piece mocks racial stereotypes as a speaker asserts a bold, defiant stance. The text uses dramatic language and repeated exclamations to challenge prejudice and celebrate resilience.
A Debt of Honor Relates to Ireland Relief
An editorial recalls Irish aid to early New England and urges Americans to support relief for hungry suffering in Ireland. It frames Ireland as distressed under black and tans and calls for nonpolitical, nonsectarian aid, citing the historic “Irish donation” of 1676 and a duty to repay that debt.
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Women Voters Storm Albany in Push for Labor Bills
One hundred women from the League of Women Voters marched on the Albany capitol seeking minimum wage and forty four hour bills for women workers. They faced a hostile committee and anticipated defeats as eight years of effort yielded little legislative floor support. Meanwhile bills to repeal night and extended hours restrictions for women loom, drawing Governor Miller's earlier rebuke of league influence.
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Restless Little Cuba and the Cuba Election Strife
Dr Alfredo Zayas won the Cuban presidency but inauguration may prove difficult Liberals abstained from voting and staged a strike to pressure Washington to influence the political crisis General Crowder has been in Havana aiding banks and commerce amid concerns over Cuba’s political stability.
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Memorial fund to honor Woodrow Wilson with prizes
A movement seeks a $500000 perpetual memorial for Woodrow Wilson to fund prizes from five percent interest, awarded yearly for a public service chosen by a designated jury. Franklin D Roosevelt chairs a large bipartisan committee with Henry Morgenthau as treasurer to push the plan forward.
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Congress of 193? Echoes the old guard and new worries
The passage laments the Sixty-seventh Congress inheriting old habits of verbose debate and sparse ideas, notes quick public acceptance of a Republican administration, questions Harding era beer stock, hopes for peace with Germany, and contrasts political figures with France and Russia while hinting at economic and meteorological pessimism.
Montana Press Sees Extra Session Costs Rising
The Montana Press condemns the costly extra legislative session at Helena and questions the need for more funds to hire counsel. Editors warn the session may waste money, fail to achieve results, and weaken the administration while citing tax concerns and broader political divisions.
Adams Named Republican National Committee Chairman Pick
John T. Adams of Dubuque Iowa is selected to succeed Will H. Hays as chairman of the Republican National Committee. Harding favors Adams a four years ago he campaigned for the post but lost to Hays.
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Photo, International
Humorous Bits From Past Papers and Jokes
A collage of brief jokes and quips includes lines about Pilgrims landing, a dentist joke, child taunts, fashion and airing vented opinions, plus light office humor. It features exchanges from newspapers and magazines, capturing early 20th century wit and social small talk.
To Sir Philip Gibbs On St Patrick's Day Verse
A verse honoring Sir Philip Gibbs on St Patrick's Day, praising his knightly pledge and questioning Ireland's freedom. The author notes Irish hecklers, pledges a votive toast to Patrick's Lord, and attributes the poem to A Daly in 1921.
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Curtesy Week Debate Sparks Autority Clash
A chorus of editorial quips spans topics from public courtesy to government stance. Items note debates on a Courtesy Week, Debs convictions, Secretary Daniels, Patience for Lipton, and bandit heists, all reflecting early 20th century U.S. editorial tone and cross-paper opinion jabs.
Horoscope for Thursday March 17 1927 A lucky day
The planetary alignment favors liberty and independence with Mercury aiding press and contracts especially in theater. Venus boosts progressive women and independent political ventures. The sun brings strong opposition to employment or political appointments. A lucky wedding day with lasting fortune for those born on this date. Travel and changes are foretold.
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