Why First in Murders and a Marked World Outlook
A clipping contrasts murder rates in 1921 England and Wales with the United States and Chicago, then shifts to commentary on Britain’s postwar currency parity and reconstruction. It also notes clerical opinions and religious hoaxes about doomsday February six, including Reformed Seventh Day Adventists selling goods.
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America
England and
Wales
United States
Chicago
Britain
Carl Woertz
Cleveland
California
Christ
Oldest Things Still the Newest News Echoes
A compact piece notes that two tech headlines, a six legged goat birth and a solar eclipse, echo ancient news standards. It recalls Rome’s Acta Diurna and papal chronicles consistently recording birth and calamity as core news.
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Rome
Acta Diurna
Pontiffs
Ancient Rome advice echoes through reading manners
A wry anecdote from Cicero and a Roman correspondent on Acta shows editors balancing breadth and relevance. The exchange frames modern newspapers as a mix of gladiator biographies and divorce scandals, with a directive to omit irrelevant items while not overlooking the essential. The tale underscores enduring questions about what news to publish and what readers want to see.
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Cicero
Cilicia
Acta
Rome
American crime, punishment and gun access raise urgent reforms
The text argues that the US murder rate compares unfavorably with Canada and criticizes ineffective criminal laws. It calls for slow courts, technicalities, weapon accessibility, and a collective effort by Americans across homes, schools, courts, and media to study and solve these issues.
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Canada
Enforce the Law or Defy It on Prohibition Anniversary
The article argues that the true issue is whether to enforce and obey the Volstead Act or to ignore and defy it. Prohibition is here to stay, so the debate centers on compliance rather than repeal or new exploration.
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America
Poverty and Public Service in American Governors
Frederic J. Haskin argues that top public officials are poorly paid despite high demands and long service. The piece cites state governor salaries, federal appointments like Alaska Hawaii governors, and contrast with private sector pay, noting risk of disgrace for misuse of power and the allure of city positions such as New York mayor at high salaries. It reflects on public esteem versus monetary reward.
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Washington, D. C
Our
Republic
Washington
United States Supreme Court
Hughes
William H. Taft
Postmaster General
Navy
Interior
Agriculture
Labor
Commerce
New Hampshire
South Dakota
Delaware
Tennessee
Texas
Wyoming
Maryland
Oklahoma
Alabama
Arkansas
Colorado
Connecticut
Georgia
Idaho
Iowa
Kansas
Maine
Michigan
Mississippi
Missouri
New Mexico
North Carolina
North Dakota
South Carolina
Virginia
Wisconsin
Florida
Utah
Arizona
Minnesota
Nevada
Louisiana
Montana
Nebraska
Oregon
Indiana
Rhode Island
California
Massachusetts
New Jersey
New York
Ohio
Pennsylvania
West Virginia
Illinois
Tennesse
United States
Alaska
Hawaii
Philippines
Porto Rico
Board of Aldermen
Bryan
Alfred E. Smith
Theodore Roosevelt
Grover Cleveland
Prohibition Anniversary Echoes in Mary Moss Case
In a chapter of the prohibition era, Mary Moss, twenty, hauled thirty beer cases per trip between Fort Wayne and Monroe Michigan, earning about 30000 yearly. She evaded suspicion by resembling a schoolgirl until a jail sentence of twenty days.
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Mary Moss
Fort Wayne
Monroe
Michigan
Radio Q and A Mailbag From January 27 Program
A daily radio Q and A feature compiled by United Prem answers questions on parcel post limits to England, sensation when upside down, stars larger than the sun, Michelangelo works, Donoghue horses, Philippine geography, Doctor's Commons, Indianapolis center, Boston hub origin, cigarette stains removal, and silver coin profit. Program listings follow with stations and times across major networks.
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England
L. R.A
Department of Commerce
British Empire
A. Donoghue
America
Philippines
East Indies
Philippine Islands
Sumatra
Borneo
Celebes
New Guinea
Java
Doctor's Commons
London
College of Doctors of Law
Ecclesiastical and Admirality Courts
St. Paul's Churchyard
Indianapolis
Indiana
Boston
C. W. McP. A
Geological Survey
Ss. Ww. IL
Omaha Shingle Worker Keeps Labor Habit After Inheritance
Lorenz Koenig, 72, spends his days stacking shingles at a Omaha lumber yard. He inherits 115000 dollars but plans to keep working, saying quitting would kill him and intends to pass the money to his children.
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Koenig
Great Pyramids
Egypt
Tap Mahal
India
Great Wall
China
London
Lorenz Koenig
Omaha
Sir We Know That the Will Is Free Ends Debate
A brief courtroom statement asserts finality of a will's validity amid ongoing legal argument. The remark emphasizes the will’s freedom as conclusive, signaling a turning point in the case and potential resolution for involved parties.
Plumes at Henderson Barbershop Attract Bird Display
Women visiting the G W Henderson barber shop avoid bright hats near the aviary containing 40 imported birds said to be among Ohio’s largest displays. An African oriole can reach through cage meshes and snip ribbons from hats, patrons report.
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Flushing
G. W. Henderson
Henderson
Ohio
Federal bankruptcy referee named for Bucyrus area
Richland and Crawford counties are placed under one federal referee in bankruptcy by the U S district court in Cleveland. William O Beer of Bucyrus will serve as referee, overseeing proceedings in the two counties.
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Bucyrus, O.—Richland and
Crawford Counties
Federa
U. S. District Court
Cleveland
William O. Beer
Bucyrus
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Soule & Sept
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Chestra
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Ae J. Bowersmith
Natian Arthony Kings
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