Freakish Weather and Forest Loss Linked to Climate Swings
An analysis argues freak weather stems from forest destruction and drought, noting historic cycles and the role of vegetation in moderating heat and flooding. It cites conservationist Gifford Pinchot and explains how bare ground accelerates warming, while forests and water bodies help stabilize climate patterns.
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Chicago
Gifford Pincha
Pennsylvania
United States
Sahara Desert
Shla
Nature
Te Alfienl
We Were Doing Twenty Years Ago Today
Bulletin of remembered events lists deaths of Jobb Clark at a railway accident and J. Samuels a prominent merchant, plus notes on the Bilnefeld Merchandise Exchange charter. It recalls Myrtle Thompson’s death, travel notices, and 1928 presidential questions amid Kansas City did/didn’t predict. It also mentions Rhode Island’s 1923 manufactured product value and a poker prompt.
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Jobb Clark
Weat md Tower
J. Samuels
Bilnefeld Merchandise Exchange
Myrtle Thompson
Thir City
J. 8
Moose
O. ¥. Hefner Jett
Southwest Synod
Wattie Carr
New Hope
P. MecClaugherty
Bluefield
I Never Knew Thee Lord Until My Garden Brought Us Face to Face
A poet reflects on divine presence revealed through gardening and the transformation of bulbs into living color. The verse contrasts sacred stillness with twilight in a garden, centering on gratitude and simple spiritual alchemy.
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Golly Anderson Haley
Wheeling
Editorial on the flag and presidential duties
The United States Flag Association faces criticism over its flag draping standards while debates on national symbolism persist. The piece questions whether strict codes add real respect, noting the flag’s long history of varied drapings and urging focus on broader civic respect. It also discusses President Coolidge's summer plans, noting his workload, White House staff, and the burden of governance during renovations at the White House and summer retreat in Swampscott.
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Wasablington
Calvin Coolidge
Kansas Ciy Star
Coolidge
Mr. Coolidge
Washington
Coun
United States Flag Association
Mayer Hytan
Rec
New York Worlds
Coolidge Farmhouge
Vermont
United States
Tim
Tom Jones
Big Smith
Sumimeria
White House
Awampscott
Magerchusetts Bay
Lynn
Maw
Bryan Says Taxpayers Should Dictate School Management
The Parade notes William Jennings Bryan urging taxpayer control of school management. It accuses him of ignoring states that tax exempts the mentally disabled. The piece mentions talk of a plebiscite on prohibition and how such debates weary voters, even the most engaged.
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William Jennings Bryan
Mr. Bryan
Cleverness and humor in a vintage exchange
A compilation of humorous quips and cartoons touching on law, relationships, manners, and daily life. Jokes include misheard lines about steering boats and damages, a pun on a dead man and right of way, plus a note about Mexico’s famed silver mines in Hidalgo.
Fables On Health Advice From A Chicago Doctor
A Chicago physician and dietician extols humor and conversation to aid digestion. Laughter stimulates the diaphragm and stomach, improves mood, and increases blood flow, while a pleasant dining atmosphere with clean tableware and fresh flowers enhances appetite and enjoyment.
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Chicago
Efficiency boards and idle cows spark a federal vent
In Washington May 29 a humor-tinged piece rails at government inefficiency. An efficiency bureau, procrastination board, and comptroller general are blamed for stymieing promotion and pay while producing needless waste. The essay contrasts rural cows’ dispersal with bureaucratic mismanagement and hints at broader enforcement shifts on prohibition. It also notes political chatter around Dempsey and other lighter items.
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Charles P. Stewart
Ashington
Petertvhis
Federal Bureau of Efficiency
Procrastination Board
Classification Board
Secretary of Commerce
Hoover
Procrastnation
Comptroller
Comptralier General
Prohibition Law Debate and Executive Power dilemma
The piece argues prohibition cannot be easily changed by constitutional means once enforced. It critiques Senator Watsons plan to enforce strictly and lets the public decide later. It notes possible small tweaks by Congress but denies any path to legal beer and wine. It compares US stance to Ontario and reflects on executive power and economy under Coolidge.
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Watson
Lénough
Congress
Supreme Court
Hether
Ontario
Canada
Oontario
Telegraph Tales and Miscellany from Chicago to Europe
A miscellany of quirky blurbs references daylight saving end plans in Chicago, a 151 year old claim from Europe, a Highland fling trophy in New York, and light notes about Sweden, Spanish news, sardine shipments, leather market slack, and cafe steak buying. Also mentions Treasury clerk layoffs, Baas Lake MN drought, and a Christmas era rum slogan.
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Sweden
Spain
Lare
Treasury
Baas Lake
Minnesota
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