What Bastiat Says About Fraud and Buyer Beware
A telegram style opinion contrasts Bastiat’s 1850 view that labor pain drives self-serving maneuvering with modern door to door fraud. It notes scams using false college “points,” inflated magazine prices, and contracts at sign, plus schemes like get rich promises and quack cures. The piece urges buyer beware and criticizes reliance on government protection.
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Soe
Frederick Bastist
Bastist
Bastiat
Snan
Tillie
Columbis
Tim
Koscot
Growth and planning by whom in Columbus growth debates
The piece argues that growth planning is a choice between owner driven use of property and state led schemes. It cites Ludwig von Mises on who should plan property use, labeling owner planning as freedom and planning by non owners as socialistic. It notes Columbus growth discussions continuing.
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Mises
Columbus
Questioning Congress as Public Servant Power and Money
A critique arguing that Congress members are not public servants but masters, driven by material gain. It cites constitutional powers to levy taxes, borrow money, regulate commerce, issue money, and deploy troops, asserting citizens serve their masters through deference and media misperception. The piece urges Americans to understand constitutional realities to curb perceived tyranny.
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Tota
U.S
Congress
Suzie the bulldog gives birth amid family misgivings
A narrative follows Suzie the English bulldog as she endures a long labor at home. Relatives react with worry and superstition while a teenage observer notes instinct guiding the dam. The story details five live births, four stillborn, and Suzie’s solitary care of the surviving pups before the family steps back.
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Suzie
Elinor
Ile
Maggy
Virginia Lee
Dhel
Svele
Schow
Virgina Leo
Gayle
Bulhdog
Your Freedom Telegram Promotes Self Rule and Godly Liberty
The Telegram argues freedom comes from God not government, stressing self control as essential to true liberty. It links liberty to moral guides including the Golden Rule and the Declaration of Independence, urging readers to promote peace through personal responsibility.
Understanding Low Mood and Depression Risks for Women
A reader asks Dr. Lamb about recurring low mood, mood swings with the cycle, and fears of depression. The column explains distinguishing true low mood from sensitivity, notes family history as a risk, and advises early psychiatric evaluation. It discusses cycles, the pill, menopause, and treatment options including new medicines and, in some cases, electroconvulsive therapy. It stresses seeking a psychiatrist if concerns persist.
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Lawrence Lamb
M.D
Dr.Lamb
Patien
Weather Learnings from a Peculiar Word Puzzle Patch
An unusual OCR fragment catalogs mismatched clues and word fragments from a weather theme and scattered references. It lists numbers, terms and names such as precipitaion, frozen, Scotland, feminine and masculine cues, and stray hints toward nouns, verbs, and identifiers without coherent narrative or clear event.
Can the Olympics last
RERNE Switzerland A Swiss observer notes Americans lag in international sports due to limited rigorous training and subsidized rivals. He suggests professionalizing Olympics but doubts it helps US in gymnastics rowing sprinting and skiing, arguing money flows to American pro stars and hockey and that major events resist turning Olympic contests into touring circuits.
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Rerne
Switzerland
Wigwig
Soviet Russia
East Germany
Baston Bloc
Forest Hills
America
U.S
Joe Namath
Hank Aaron
Babe Ruth
Montreal
Japan
Bob Kiphath
Yale
Siyedish
Sweden
Micki
Oller
Herbert Hoover
Clarence Streit
East River
New York City
Taiwan
Mao Tse-tung
Depoliticizing the Olympics Amid Subsidy Debates
A critic argues against subsidizing Olympic athletes and turning games into political theater. He advocates regional, tradition-based alliances and warns that UN globalism and mass subsidies would inflame nationalism and corrupt the Olympic spirit.
Or Else Tactics Across Conflicts and Unions
The piece argues that coercive “or else” tactics appear in Arab kidnapping of Israeli athletes and in labor strikes. It compares union pressure to hijacking and questions the morality of collective bargaining as control by force. It cites dockworkers, teachers’ unions, and Soviet emigration practices as examples of coercive power.
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Britain
Hoever
National Education’ Association
NEA
AAAP
American Association of University Professors
American Federation of Teachers
Iabor
NIA
Wall Street Journal
AAUP
AFT
Norge
AFI
CIO
Nisa
Soviet
Russia
Israel
Kremlin
Brednev
Soviet Russia
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