Reorganization urged as cure for federal bureaucracy
Secretary Hoover and Secretary Work push a sweeping reorganization to remove overlap and waste across the executive departments. They urge grouping agencies by purpose, separating semijudicial and semilegislative functions from administration, and reducing presidential workload while improving national policy coherence.
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Indians Gay in Buckskin Clothes
The Flathead Indians hold a yearly tanning party on Glacier National Park’s western boundary. Braves bring down game with precise shot, while squaws convert pelts into shelter and festive attire. The Indian Service supports this practice as essential background for the holidays.
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Tesla turns to Mars speculation on life and communication
Nikola Tesla argues Mars life may be one to ten million years older than Earth and that interplanetary communication could be achieved with devices built to Earth's 1L77 hertz vibration, awaiting invention.
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France Seeks Water Power To Cut Coal Imports
France plans to develop water power as coal reliance grows. About 9 million horsepower exists in France’s water resources. Fuel deposits are small and 23 million of the 72 million tons of coal used annually are imported.
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Cuticura Soothes Itching Scalp Ad Claims Benefits
An advertisement urges readers to use Cuticura Ointment on itchy scalp spots and dandruff then wash with Cuticura Soap and hot water. It promotes daily use as a routine for clear skin and soft white hands.
Old Theory Shattered by German Scholar on Hebrew Bible
Professor Franz Wutz of Germany claims newly found facts about the Hebrew Bible overturning the theory that the Septuagint derives from original Hebrew. He says the Septuagint largely reproduces Hebrew words in Greek letters and that Jewish scholars used Greek Hebrew texts for Greek translations as early as 200 B C. His assertion opens a new vista on biblical literature.
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Franz Wutz
Germany
Crossword Dictionary Misfire Sparks Domestic Happiness Quest
A reader recounts a quarrel where a woman hurled a dictionary at her husband in frustration while seeking a five letter word meaning domestic happiness. He failed to provide the word after several asks, prompting rebuke and a tense domestic moment.
Men Can Civilize Relations Faster Than Nations
The remark asserts that interpersonal civility develops more quickly than international conduct, suggesting individuals improve cooperative behavior sooner than states. It emphasizes a moral path toward harmony rooted in everyday conduct among people.
Public school ties strengthen as PTA value grows
An Massachusetts official inquiry found 112 superintendents regard parent teacher associations as vital for home school links, while 82 rely on PTAs for support of educational improvement programs.
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Massachusetts
I's Different in Japan Mrs Yumiko Ikeda
In Tokyo a young engineer's wife, Yumiko Ikeda, tests the new freedom theory for women by working as an extra in a movie studio. She rises to stardom quickly but then faces threats from friends and relatives who accuse her of disgracing her husband. After two weeks she goes home.
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