Light of the World and a Patchwork of Political Patter
A miscellany blends biblical verse with critique of 1920s diplomacy and figures. Dawes wears a dress suit amid debates on democracy and manners, while political figures like Murphy and Hoover loom over party funding, radical scare tactics, and tariff policy. The piece traces ghost stories, school propaganda, and tariff committee aims led by Smoot with Reed, Mason, and others shaping prices for sugar, wool, aluminum, stockings, and more.
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Senate
Senator Smoot
Utah
Smoot
Senator Reed
Pennsylvania
Senatore Reed
Mason
Reed
Connecticut
New Jersey
Watson
Indiana
Keyes
New Hampshire
Kemal Pasha weighs cost of new alphabet switch
Kemal Pasha in Turkey faces a larger, pricier alphabet reform than expected. He argues people should choose their own names rather than inherit them, noting how names once reflected occupation. He cites Robespierre’s fall and laments loss of meaning in modern surnames.
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Kemal Pasha
Turkey
Shakespeare
Keimal
Kemal
Ebi
Robespierre
Smith
William Ivy
Thes
Lindbergh
Bonaparte
Charlemagne
Dempsey
America
Names and the trouble of choosing a child’s name
The passage argues that bearing a name carries family tradition risks and that courts allow name changes for good reasons. It notes parents select ideal names at birth, overlooking future how they sound as the child grows, and compares Turks facing similar issues with naming. Kent would assist by helping people shed undesired cognomens rather than forcing anew alphabet.
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Kent
Poison indoors and out caution urged for home canning and hazards
The Journal of the American Medical Association warns home canning breeds poisoning risks despite commercial product controls. Since 1928 eleven outbreaks traced to home canned foods, with thirty-five cases and twenty-one deaths. Safety rests on thorough heating, boiling after jar removal, and updated formulas. public health authorities should lead.警
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Public Health
Journal of the
As Association
California
Hunky novel frames vast but unseen labor story
A columnist reviews Thames Williamson’s "Hunky" about Jencie a poor urban laborer who gains a city paper and becomes a tool in a larger national history. The piece argues the book reveals the building of America through countless workers in Detroit Pittsburgh Gary New England mills and western camps.
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Carlyle
New South
Middle West
Thames Williamson
Jencie
Jencic
Detroit
Pittsburgh
Gary
New England
Southwest
West Coast
Newport
Night Workers Parade Through New York Streets After Dark
A mass of 20,000 laborers accumulate on Greater New York streets and building sites after sundown. Night work yields higher wages but harsher days. many seek a new start, study during off hours, and some dream of未来. The piece notes a Night Parson who preaches at midnight and a canine-focused meat shop on the East Side.
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New York
W. E
Upper East Side
Tobin
Fragmented Poem Fragment Describes Lost Eden Vision
A fragmented verse laments a world without noise and labor, imagining a pristine springtime realm where birds and insects thrived in harmony. The speaker reflects on a lost age of beauty, simplicity, and wonder before modern life intruded.
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Lusea
JESTS JINGLES MY WAY PICKLE PUNS AT CLUB
Odd verse set mocks pickles and beauty trends with puns about sour onions buns and getting puckered. The jingle tone hints at a playful spotlight on food ads and light satire with wordplay.
Twin Sisters Charm Crowd With Playful Dig at Life
A fragment from a Life magazine item notes bustling crowd reactions as two sisters nicknamed “tonsils” amuse people. The brief caption hints at lighthearted banter and public affection for the pair amid a lively scene.
Short Turns by Merrill C. Meade on Terriers and Life
A fragmented column by Merrill C. Meade in Canton humorously riffs on Britisher American banter and Terriers baseball. It muses on misused English, Scot commentary, homegrown slang, railway cautions, and bits of local banter from Canton streets, with quips about life, labor, and luck.
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Can- Aton
Owe
Quotations on Europe war fears talkies sex and beauty
A collection of notable quotes spans Europe’s post Locarno tensions. Sir Laming Worthington-Evans cites the Loraino spirit overcoming divisions, Richard Barthel predicts talkies will cut film delays, and D. H. Lawrence laments civilization’s morbid hatred of sex, linking intuition to beauty.
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Europe
Sir Laming Worthington-Evane
Talkies
Richard Barthel
Ness
D. H. Lawrence
Vanity Fair
Letter Box Gambling At Carnival In Canton
A Canton Daily News reader criticizes police raids on gambling houses and calls for tighter carnival oversight. The writer links carnival concessions to robberies, urges investigation of permit holders, and questions city ownership schemes for utilities, proposing cautious, consistent policy. The letter ends with a satirical slogan about “satisfy everybody” and public ownership dreams.
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Zalgor
Canton Daily News
Ur City
Canton
Tom
Ind
Prohibition debates spark homestead and airport concerns
Canton letters discuss homesteaders filing quarter sections and fencing land while criticizing prohibition era propaganda and vehicle production claims. The writer questions airport ownership shifts, civic groups, and public utility hearings, citing frustration with figures and rhetoric and ending with a Shakespearean allusion.
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Altologna
Erea
Picks, insects and movie talk clash in quirky notices
A jumble of headlines notes a New York scientist on insect happiness, Bill Hart’s return to film, labor debates in England, and oddball comments from papers in San Antonio and Detroit. The clippings mix science, cinema, politics, and sports products in a single column.
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New York
Cleveland
Plain ‘Dealer
Bill Hart
Fort’ Wayne
Sentinel
Looking Back By Hichard N Harter
Looking Back column recounts a reader’s letter from MF McCartan and humorous verses about backward thinking. It reflects local literary jabs and nostalgia, noting poems about the Bard of Canton and a critique of the city’s progress with a brief verse titled Too Late.
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Hichard N. Harter
HN McCartan
MF McCartan
Fragmented OCR passage on political figures and factions
The text presents garbled lines referencing anICS gene and political labels. It mentions a YeeMan and a Novbfan with unclear roles, indicating a contested or biased portrayal. Overall, content is incomplete and lacks coherent events or identifiable subjects.
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Daily News Printing CO
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Fifth St
Postoffice
Daily News
Dawes
Congressman Murphy
Ohio
Henry Ford
United States
Hoover
Murphy
Ramsay MacDonald
Thomas
Mr. Hoover
Murphy National Republic
Ission
R Doran
University of Pennsylvania
Federal Trade Commision
Tennessee
Uni
Washington
Rees Smoot
A. L. Stone
Wisconsin
Mississippi Valley
Tale OF
Hunky
Chicago
Gen. Dawes
Great Britain
Mr. Ford
Jake
Jone
Irvin Cobb
Apple Gap
Metropolite
Merrill C. Meade
Ultor
England
Terriers
Dayton
John
Selai
Urimvins
Chamber of Commerce
Civic Clube
Ocean
Danton
San Anetonio Express
Vmne
Joan
YeeMan
Blutt
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