Washington tenants sing a different tune on rents
The piece contrasts Washington landlords faces loud protests with tenants who sing a pleasanter song. The Kenyon idea may be humor over fact, but if it helps keep rents reasonable a central Iowa senator could become a top figure in Washington.
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Cox Campaign Outlook During Three Weeks of Allout East Tour
Governor Cox prepares a three week campaign push in the East while Tammany’s San Francisco nomination promise clashes with a shaky forecast. Southern Democrats supported Murphy’s line, but the delivery of votes remains jeopardized. Cox is praised for courage energy and resourcefulness and vows to fight to the final ballot.
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Columbus Day Reflections On Discovery And Thanks
The article marks the 428th anniversary of Columbus landing on San Salvador and honors his discovery. It praises his genius and noble aims, noting his piety and generous spirit as part of the holiday’s growing observance in the United States.
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Kenyon Proposes Moving Agencies to Ease Washington Housing
Senator Kenyon, head of the senate campaign fund inquiry committee, suggests moving three or four government departments out of Washington to relieve housing pressures. He cites the emergency fleet corporation as an example, noting some bureaus could function more efficiently away from the capital.
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Latter-day Mugwumps and 1920 Independents
A historical note traces mugwump origins as a Massachusetts leader term and compares 1920 independents led by Yale figures and reformers to the 1884 anti Blaine vote for Cox and the League of Nations. The list includes Marburg Holt Seymour Eliot Hazard Woolley Toomey Schlesinger Wise Stimson Storey and others influencing voters.
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Moving Hospital Idea Grows From War Experience
Opinion piece notes the WWI mobile hospital concept used to reach the wounded quickly. It argues cities should adopt mobile units like mobile surgical teams to reduce shock and death. It also critiques contemporary politics and campaign rhetoric about Cox Harding and Congress.
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Daddy Black Ant Teaches Craft and Kindness
Dotty and Dicky learn a lesson from Daddy Black Ant after a crooked dollhouse grows into a real home. The carpenter ant shows off tiny tools, explains family pride, and the kids return to their project with new perspective.
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Rent cut shocks tenants say Chicago owner should halt
A Chicago apartment house owner announced rent reductions drawing outrage from tenants who warn the notice risks harming fragile residents. Col. FF W. Galbraith is named commander of the Avericar Legion, with a quip about Ohio as the source of our language.
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Inventor of Telegraphic Telephotography Demonstrates in U S
Underwood and Underwood report that M Belin arrived in New York with his wife and daughter to showcase a telephotography device. He arrived at the Hotel Pennsylvania and will spend a month in the United States to prove his invention can transfer legible photographs by telephone over long distances for government and business use.
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Question on Estimating a Ball Player’s Value
The Detroit Free Press weighs how to estimate a player’s value by batting and fielding figures and even bribing averages. The query asks if these metrics alone suffice for valuation and implies debate over broader context and performance indicators.
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Humor Bits and Jokes Note from Era
A collection of quips and witticisms from newspapers including a joke about coal staying in the cellar and a remark on juries likened to a self cocking revolver. The Rev W B Reed will lecture on Plenty of Room in the Jail at Shilon Baptist church tomorrow.
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Royal pageants and the enduring lure of crowns
Winifred Black reflects on childhood pageants, crown ceremonies, and the lingering idea of royalty. She contrasts playful local king and queen celebrations with European monarchies, noting the fragile illusion of power and the uneasy notion that crowns may slip from rulers.
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