Thought for Today and Political Riddles on Tammany
A clipped excerpt presents satirical lines about the Democratic emblem and Tammany Hall, asking who the Democratic party is and noting a change of address instructions for newspaper subscribers. It ends with a Hawthorne quotation about bodily disease and spiritual ailment as a metaphor.
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The Flight of Youth Poem Reflection by Stoddard
A poetic meditation on youth fading as adulthood rises, noting losses and enduring strength. The piece reflects wistfulness for youthful dreams and beauty that never returns, drawing on imagery of flight and vanishing sweetness.
Tammany and the era of political scandal and satire
A collage of political commentary cites Tammany Hall as the villain in multiple campaigns and policy shifts, contrasting it with figures like Roosevelt and Wilson. The piece humorously critiques immigration policy, Prohibition, and New York governance while touching on international affairs, court cases, and social mores. The satirical tone targets party machines, reformers, and public figures across varied sources.
Edmunds Sees Purity Needed in Democratic Party
Richard H. Edmunds editor of the Manufacturers Record argues the party must rebuke its own flaws and corruption by voters withholding support. He criticizes party machines and Governor Smith over prohibition planks, urging South and national voters to choose principled stands and risk defeat to purify the party.
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The Thermostat and the Modern Home Climate
An essay traces how early humans sought constant temperatures to ward off illness and explains the rise of automatic thermostats. It notes that wealthier regions seek milder climates, while invention lowered cold risks, allowing easier regulation of indoor comfort as electricity and devices spread.
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The Day's Best Voices On Government And Change
A collage quotes readers from Fort Worth Star-Telegram and other papers on government influence. Fragments reference Arkansan fears, American aging, weather reports, and a general note that people feel limited in voice.
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Claude Callan
Fort Worth
Prohibition Divides Readers Amid Mixed Opinions
Fragmentary notes reflect readers debating Prohibition papel and the impact on behavior and morality. The text hints at public reaction, rehabilitation in Louvain, and a call for inscriptions while suggesting films and opinions about future relevance.
Spotlight on a new cruiser named Chica-20 misses the mark
Report notes Spottswood’s claim a new cruiser will be named Chica-20 and equipped with machine guns and heavy armament. The passage also hints at a less favorable view of the analyst or speaker delivering the praise.
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