Propaganda in American politics wins and loses
The text argues that propaganda circulates openly in U S public life and politics. It defends the public right to advocate for policies and criticizes Congress for labeling such activity criminal or treasonous. It cites diverse acts of persuasion by citizens, parties, and interest groups as a normal feature of the United States public sphere.
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United States
Mellon
Senate
Bok
Congress
Maine
Congression
Wienes
Women of Middle Age Health Notice From Mannington WV
A fragmented patient testimony from Mannington West Virginia describes suffering during menopause and seeking relief. The speaker mentions a vegetable compound and numbness, with a friend recommending Lydia Bacauhae sveceiabia as a remedy.
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Mannington
West Virginia
Lydia Bacauhae
Prosecutor Links Youth Crime Rise to War-Era Trends
Indiana county prosecutor notes crime age has fallen six to eight years from 1918 to 1923 and that most major offenses are now by youths 17 to 21. He blames commercialized amusement and weak moral education, urging moral and religious instruction plus playgrounds, recreation, work and community centers to curb the wave. He questions whether high farm child labor without age limits affects schooling.
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Indiana
International Air Race Rivalry Sparks Global Sprint
Readable notes describe a proposed April round the world air race between American aviators Leon Lindsley and Walter Carroll from Seattle and British pilots, with a westward route via Egypt and Asia. Mentions Jamestown event, Chautauqua week, a ladder accident, local school concerns, and a commentary on taxation and international sport as a peaceable show of progress.
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Leon Lindsley
Walter Carroll
Seattle
Sient 10
Beaver
British Air Corps
Wstward
Egypt
Mesopotamia
Burma
China
Japan
Alaska
Canada
Newfoundland
Greenland
Lonton
Unclear historical remedy ad fragment tries to fix rheumatic pain
Fragmentary OCR text mentions a medicine or patent remedy for rheumatism from Amos & Co. It hints at quick safe action and relief for joint and muscle pain but the passage is garbled and lacks usable specifics. No clear event, date, or named individuals beyond a generic company.
Nonsense Clockwork Sayings From A Curious Page
A garbled pastiche of phrases about luck optimism horses and dogs mixed with odd names and fragments. It hints at a satirical or mood piece with references to Beads Circuits and a few suggestive lines about wealth ambition and misfortune.
Ergophobia and the Greek roots of work fear
A New York doctor discusses ergophobia, the fear of work, and ergomania, noting that both overactivity and laziness harm society. He argues for the golden mean and warns against action for action's sake without results.
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New York
Speh
Smethport Block Burns In Frigid Blaze
A large two story frame building on Main Street owned by J. E. Bailey and family housing a grocery store, and the adjacent Masser Brothers department store, were damaged when a fire in frigid conditions swept through Smethport Monday. Total losses near 25000 dollars. Firefighters fought water shortages from a dam due to below zero temperatures. a steel roof helped confine flames to the Bailey structure while water caused most damage to Masser Brothers’ showroom.
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Smethport
Main Street
J. E. Bailey
Masser Brothers
Bailey
Union Street
Masser Bros
FH. Sasso
Girl Found Unconscious in Jamestown Room
Jamestown report says Ethel Argelino, vaudeville performer, was found unconscious in her room on East Second Street. She showed illness for days, doctors unable to diagnose, condition improving by midnight, hospital says she is expected to recover. An aside mentions Tutankhamen tomb image and a proverb about birds.
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Jamestown
East Second Street
Ethel Argelino
W. S.A
Artelmio
Tutankhamen
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