Illinois Crime Cure Proposal From Chicago Officials
The Associated Press reports a Chicago proposal by Chief Justice Harry Olson and Dr. William Hickson to form a permanent facility for mental delinquents. They argue crime stems from psychological factors and urge treatment over imprisonment to prevent offenses.
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Justic Harry Olean
Mi Court of
Chicago
William J. Hickson
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Hickson
Olson Hickson program linked to crime and feeble mindedness
The article surveys Dr. Hickson and Olson’s theory that feeble mindedness drives crime. It cites statistics from a boys court showing high rates of mental deficiency among offenders and argues that mental debility explains most serious crimes. The piece notes policing cost savings if such reform were adopted.
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Chicago Crise
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Hickson
Rats in Coal Mines Warn Men of Impending Danger
Whitesharre August 14 Rats in the anthracite coal mines have often signaled danger to miners. In a recent case Anthony Kopaski and his son observed two rats acting strangely while eating lunch. They tried to shoo them with coal pieces, but the rodents returned, prompting them to investigate further.
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Whitesharre
Empire Coll
Anthony Kopaski
Kopnski
Farm acreage declines nationwide in 1924 survey
A U.S. Agriculture Department survey shows 30,000 fewer farms in 1924, a decline of about 0.5 percent, with cropland totaling roughly 1,200,000 acres less than the previous year. Some regions report increased farm numbers, while western and southern areas see significant decreases tied to consolidation and drought patterns.
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