New Year 1925 Forecasts History And Law Debates
A public notice of 1925 reflection outlines anticipated tax publicity debates, child labor amendments, and potential constitutional ratification across states. It notes Congress likely to repeal tax publicity provisions, states like Arkansas and Georgia moving, and predictions on new leadership in Washington with Coolidge in a strengthened position.
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Congress
Arkansas
Georgia
Louisi
Cape Town
Peking
Tokyo
Ottawa
Washington
London
Paris
Berlin
Geneva
Leningrad
United States
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Germany
France
Europe
League of Nations
China
Russia
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House
Senate
Calvin Coolidge
Coolidge
Hell Maria” Dawes
Smith Wildman Brookhart
Iowa
Steck
Madden
Hillnois
Longworth
Ohio
Henry Cabot Lodge
Butler
Massachusetts
Curtis
Kansas
Watson
Indiana
Borah
Idaho
LaFollette
White House
Ana
North Carolina
General Federation of Women's Clubs
American Federation of Labors
National Orange
America
Wyoming
Texas
League of Women Voters
National Woman's Party
New Hampshire
United States War Department
Cuticura Ad Promises Pimply Face Improvement
Advertising text promotes Cuticura products for clear skin including Cuticura Ointment Soap and hot water routine. Recommends daily use to prevent pimples and blackheads and includes Cuticura Talcum in the regimen.
Western Foods Puzzle to Japanese Guests Abroad
A traveler reports that Japanese hotel managers have Europeanized many establishments. Native guests face unfamiliar foods as staff offer European or American dishes, leading to awkward scenes such as ice cream eaten with a knife and guests puzzled by asparagus. The trend reflects a shift from traditional Japanese meals to foreign fare during travel in the Orient.
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New York Herald-Tribune
Green's August Flower remedy advert supports digestive relief
Green's August Flower boasts fifty eight years of surpassing excellence in treating nervous dyspepsia sour stomach constipation indigestion torpid liver dizziness and related digestive disorders. Marketed worldwide for decades it remains widely sold in every civilized household with bottles priced at 80 and 90 cents.
Dancing Floor Discovered Beneath Westbrook Building
In Westbrook Maine workers uncover a hidden sprung floor beneath a third floor after remodeling. The coiled spring surface had been deliberately installed years ago to create a perfect dance floor, signaling prior intent to host dances in the old building.
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Westbrook
Maine
Indian Deserves Honor for Quinine Discovery Claim
A historical note asserts that an unnamed Indian person deserves recognition for discovering quinine, a key remedy in treating malaria and other illnesses, highlighting the global impact of this ancient knowledge.
Horning Skin Diseases Remedy Ad
Relief and healing of skin diseases with Cole's arborisalve promises leaves no scars. Medicine chest complete with 3c and 60c at druggists or from J W Cole Co Rockford Ill.
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Cole
J W. Cole Co
Rockford, Yl
One-Arm Car Ordinance Clash in Petunia
Constable Slackputter confronts a couple spooning in a moving car in Petunia. He cites a local ordinance banning driving with one arm, while the youth argues the car lacks an arm entirely. The exchange reflects a quirky, period tone from the Kansas City Star.
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Sam T Slackputter
Petunia
Kansas City Star
Dr Drake's Glossco Croup Remedy Ad
An old advertisement extols Dr Drake's Glossco as a physician approved remedy used for 35 years that relieves croup without vomiting in 15 minutes and eases coughs and colds. It urges parents to keep a bottle ready for children and to ask their druggist for 60 cent bottles.
Glasses Proposed to Help Color Blind Victims
Scientists report a new optical development that may correct color blindness with colored glasses. The approach adjusts the eye to differentiate colors by altering perceived wavelengths. The technology remains in early stages and faces testing before practical use.
He Saw the Devil Claude in the Garage
Claude six ran into the house crying that the devil was in the machine. An owl was found on the back seat, apparently perched there the night before when the car was left on a country road.
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Claude
Pellmell
Little Henry Finds Grandpa’s Sawdust Pump
A playful note from Indianapolis News recalls Little Henry visiting grandparents in Princeton. He rushes in asking if grandpa has a sawdust pump, implying a humorous intended instrument.
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Henry
Princeton
Indianapolis News
Man who owns a paying all well lies on the fat of the land
A proverb-like line describes a landowner living in ease, claiming wealth comes to those who control resources. It contrasts labor with ownership and hints at social inequality without naming persons or events.
Ancient order of buffaloes joins noun lesson mismatch
A Buffalo Courier excerpt shows a student quipping at a lesson on collective nouns by offering "an ancient order of buffaloes" as another example. The classroom exchange highlights playful language use and inventive plural groups in a historic newspaper tone.
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Buffalo Courier
Chance to Make Good Lady at Back Door
A humorous exchange from American Legion Weekly features a door scene where a tramp boasts he can impersonate anything, offering to imitate a vacuum cleaner inside a pantry while a bloodhound and Zev are invoked as taunts, highlighting playful stage humor.
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Zev
American Legion Weekly
Coeds Outdo Men in UC Scholastic Honors
The University of California announced that among 68 top scholars, 42 were women and 26 were men, per the New York Herald Tribune. The breakdown highlights the higher number of female students earning the highest scholastic honors.
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University of California
New York Herald-Tribune
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