National Association aims to spur U S voters to polls and found political science college
The National Association of Federal Clubs in Washington seeks to mobilize every citizen to vote, create local clubs in major cities, and ultimately establish a United States College of Political Science in the capital. It cites low historical turnout and argues for nonsectarian, nonpartisan citizen education to improve governance.
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Ashington
National
National Association of Federal Clubs
Washington
Baltimore
Boston
Philadelphia
New York
Indiana
Coolidge
United States College of Political Science
United States
Don’t for parents says Dr Thom in child management bulletin
Dr D A Thom of Boston outlines practical child management guidelines from a U S Labor Department bulletin. He warns against oversoliciting, overpraising, bribery, lying, meaningless threats, mocking children, coldness, discourtesy, and public disputes over discipline, urging private, calm correction and realistic limits.
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D. A. Thom
Boston
Children’s Bureau
United States Department of Labor
Ufe
Johnny
Diplomatic landmarks fade from Washington's old embassy row
The article notes the closure and conversion of the British embassy on Connecticut Avenue and other shifts as embassies relocate or re purpose. It lists former sites and current residents including the Austro Hungarian, Mexican, Russian, Spanish and Cuban embassies, and new legations from Czechoslovakia to Latvia, Estonia, and Finland while Japan remains downtown.
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Old Washington
Jules J. Jesserand
France
Lower Connecticut Avenue
Lionel Sackville-West
Cleveland
Naval Observatory
Upper Sixteenth Street
George M. Pullman
Chicago
John Hays Hammond
Senor
Don Juan Riano
Senor Torriente
Legation
Czechoslovakia
Egypt
Esthenia
Finland
Latvia
Lithuania
Count von Bernstorff
Japan
Franklin Street
John Sherman
President Coolidge Planned Real Vacation at Swampscott
The White House will be set up at Swampscott Massachusetts as President Coolidge takes a formal vacation this summer. Secret Service studies routes and communications lines while staff offices are arranged. The official party will be small with occasional visitors, and John Coolidge may join his father after Amherst year. Next door, the former home of Frank W. Stearns stands adjacent to the President’s residence.
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Swampscott
Coolidge
Washington
John Coolidge
Amherst
Fommer
Frank W. Stearns
President Coolidge Begins Summer Pause at Swampscott
President Coolidge arrives at Swampscott for a summer break set to include a governors conference in Poland Springs Maine and the 150th anniversary of Washington taking command at Cambridge on July 3. He plans quiet days on the porch with biographies while Washington correspondents establish contact points nearby. He will sail on the Mayflower to Marblehead and Plymouth Vermont for visits, with light coastal trips and no extended absence planned.
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White Court
Swampscott
Poland Springs
Maine
Washington
Cambridge
Coolidge
White House
Marblehead Harbor
New England
Plymouth
Lubrication Method for Car Springs As Taught
A discussion on maintaining and lubricating vehicle springs to prevent rust and wear. It recommends jack lifting the car, inserting graphite between leaves, and using waste engine oil to create an ongoing oiled dust pad that keeps springs better conditioned between thorough cleanings.
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Arthur Phillips
Automobile Should Fit Stature of the Driver
A Scientific American piece notes both tall and short drivers face discomfort in mismatched cars. It highlights adjustable pedals, steering columns, and seat distance as key, preferring a car with all three adjustments to accommodate extreme statures.
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Cours
Scientific American
Self-Oiling Bushing For Lubricated Spring Bolts
A self lubricating bushing can be made by drilling eight holes of 3 sixteenths inches in a bronze bushing and packing them with graphite. Periodic removal of spring bolts and repacking with graphite yields a nearly self sufficient lubrication system.
Beat the Train at Crossings Think Before You Cross
A warning about railroad grade crossing dangers notes thousands die yearly at crossings. Even fast passenger trains take about seven seconds to cross, making rushing across life threatening.
Old Automobile Becomes Self-Propelled Mini Shop
A street knife grinder bought an old bus and converted it into a moving machine shop. Seats were removed to expose a floor belt, with a belt pulley connected to the drive shaft to power tools as the shop travels to customers.
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Popular Science Monthly
End Play in Crankshaft Noticeable by Knocking
End play in the crankshaft is first noticed at low speed as bucking and knocking. Excessive play causes louder knocking as speed rises. Causes include flattened main bearing ends or worn shafts. For four bearing shafts replace the rear or second bearing. for three bearing shafts the center or rear bearing. Loose engine bolts can misalign the engine and damage mounts.
How To Test Generator Charging And Slipping Clutch
The proper method to check if a generator is charging is to disconnect it from the circuit and test with an ammeter directly. This avoids interference from the relay, battery, and switches. A slipping clutch is diagnosed by putting gears in low and applying the clutch while brakes are held. if the engine does not stall the clutch is slipping.
Iowa’s 1925 freight bill and road upgrades noted
Iowa leaders announced a 30 million freight bill and progress on 45 miles of new graveled roads in Clay county this summer. Des Moines hosts a Midwest highway and public works conference with state officials from six states.
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Iowa
Clay County
Congressional District
Royal Neighbors of America
Durant
White Way
Stuart
Guthrie-Adair
J. C. McClune
Des Moines
Dubuque
Dubuque Electric Company
Shenandoah
Iowa State College
Carl M. Garver
Club
Women of
E. L. Hogue
Guthrie Center Shipping Association
Farmers Elevator Company
Frank Rees
American Legion
Fort Dodge
Iowa Railroad Commission
Central Iowa Power and Light Company
Black Hawk County
Iowa Electric Company
van Buren County
Northeast
Iowa Power Company
Floyd
Cerro Gordo
Butler
Howard
Mitchell Counties
Grundy
Iowa Railway and Light Company
Food, Drug, Dairy and Feed Departments
Middle Western
Kansas
Minnesota
Nebraska
North
South Dakota
Wisconsin
Iowa Tops In Value Of Corn Oats Horses Hogs And Eggs
Iowa leads in value across corn oats horses hogs poultry and eggs, highlighting agricultural strength. The report emphasizes Iowa’s prominence in multiple livestock and crop categories, reflecting broad farm productivity.
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Lowa
Cuticura Soothes Baby Rashes and Itch
Cuticura Soap baths relieve baby rashes followed by Cuticura Ointment. A touch of Cuticura Talcum adds fragrance. Advertisement lists 25 cents each for the products.
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