Proposal to Amend Constitution on Child Labor
A joint resolution by Senator Johnson of California proposes an amendment to empower Congress to regulate or prohibit the employment of children under eighteen nationwide. The draft would add a new Section 1 to the Constitution, requiring two-thirds passage in Congress and ratification by the states, and discusses the Drexel-Furns case as precedent.
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United States
Ander
Bailey
Drexel -Furns
Supreme Court
House
Benate
Affair Ends Between Robertson and Culberson Kin
Robertson faced kidnapping allegations by an aunt tied to a plot to spirit Miss Culberson from the country. Senator Culberson hired Burns detectives to learn Robertson’s identity and block the engagement, which had reached a marriage proposal stage. Robertson is twenty four, Miss Culberson twenty one.
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Robertson
Axentes
Ertson
Reindeer Meat Move Aims To Feed Alaska And Nation
William T. Lopp leads a push to move 1 600 reindeer from Good News bay to Riley creek along the Alaska railroad. Herds will pasture on snowless plains, be slaughtered in fall, and supplies may aid Alaska and parts of the United States with meat and skins for garments.
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William
T. Lopp
Alaska
Good News Bay
Riley
United States
America
Lopp
United States Bureau of Education
Point Barrow
Senate Fun With Tariff Debate Sparks Scots Humor
The Senate reels with light banter during tariff bill discussion. Senator Williams defends North Dakota’s McCumber, praising humor while contrasting Scotch seriousness with slang. He notes humor versus sense hinges on viewpoint and intellect.
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Harrison
Mintettont
McCumber
North’ Dakota
Wiliams
Mississippi
Williams
North Dakota
Samuel
Club Girls Promote Education Through Home Demonstration Work
Southern club members increasingly attend agricultural colleges and high schools. Girls in Mobile and Georgia fund college passage by selling club products like jams and marmalades, depositing earnings in their own accounts. In Birmingham, woman’s clubs vote a $200 annual scholarship to aid girls pursuing home demonstration studies.
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Sels
Mobile
Ala
Georgia
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Woman's Clubs
WARM RECEPTION FOR MITES OR WEATHER FIENDS
Poultry expert A C Smith of University farm warns roost mites multiply quickly in hen houses reducing egg yield. He endorses kerosene treatment applied with brush or spray, noting morning applications dry roosts and lessen odor. Repel every two weeks in warm weather.
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A. C. Smith
University Farm
Keep Up Vegetable Supply with Successive Plantings
Advice urges continuous sowing of vegetables to maintain a steady fresh supply. Radishes and beans are highlighted, with pale snap and pole lima beans noted as closer to a steady green bean supply than bunch beans.
Superior Farm Implements Value to Good Farming
Good implements are far more important in farming than some farmers think. It is very hard to do good farming with poor or unsatisfactory tools. Considering their utility, farm implements are expensive but essential for efficiency and yield.
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Lke
Wash All Milk Cans As Soon As Emptied
The United States Department of Agriculture urges hotels, restaurants and other buyers to wash and sterilize milk cans immediately after use. Cans left dirty attract bacteria, spoil milk, and defeat washers at plants. Proper container care helps maintain a safe milk supply.
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United States Department of Agriculture
Mlk
Plan for Summer Spraying in Fruit and Potatoes
Summer spraying demands care after bud break to avoid foliage injury. Arsenate of lead is common but calcium arsenate gains favor. Paris green still used on Irish potatoes and tobacco. nicotine sulphate and tobacco dust target plant lice. Bordeaux mixture works when reduced to summer strength for apples pears grapes and other fruits. Various combinations save time and trouble and are highly recommended by practical horticulturists and gardeners.
Soy Beans and Sudan Grass Seeded Together for Hay
On moist black land suitable for tile and alkali peat soils, plant soy beans and sudan grass together at corn planting as a hay mix. Rodson recommends broadcasting 12 pounds of sudan per acre then drilling 3 quarts per acre of beans to cover grass seed. Mammoth Yellow or Hollyrock Mongil soy varieties are advised.
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Sudan
Rodson
Sweet clover for pasture guidance for cattle
The article explains using sweet clover as profitable pasture under meat conditions. Cattle should be placed on it exclusively for a day or two before thriving. The plant is coarse with few leaves, making it less desirable as hay, which should be cut just as it begins to blossom for best quality.
Tin can on dog’s tail causes accident mischief
A dog pulling a tin can tied to its tail tripped a pedestrian, knocking her down as a light auto ran over her. A nearby gentleman offered help and the woman revealed the can, not the dog, caused the mishap.
Allen's Foot Ease Advertisement For Foot Comfort
An old ad promotes Allen's Foot Ease powder to relieve friction and quicken comfort for corns bunions callouses and tender feet. Shake into shoes for relief and to prevent ache while wearing footwear.
Iafe Girl Refuses Manners For Candy Reward
A short humorous note recalls a child who forgot manners when given candy. The daughter hugs her mother and proclaims to the world that her mother is a fine kid, illustrating childlike boldness and affectionate candidness.
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Iafe
Tome
Soarest and Ike in a School of Dramatic Art
A Florida Times-Union excerpt shows Soarest sighing as Ike laments the old smile. The reply reveals Soarest has changed, saying she has been studying at a school of dramatic art.
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Soarest
Jack
Dramatic Art
Florida Times-Union
Literary Amenities Refer to English Author Moore Misremembers
A group discussing recent books includes George Moore who struggles to recall a novelist's name. He jokes about a "funny" and "silly" name, with a fellow noting Shaw as a possible match. The exchange highlights Moore’s playful frustration over memory of a writer.
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George Moore
Moore
Shaw
One Reason for Haste
Two six year old boys hurry through heat to keep up with each other, pausing at a relative’s home for a brief rest. The exchange notes their haste as they race to stay even, a small moment reflected in a New York Sun quotation about marriage tying men to life.
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Billia
Fuairmount
Larry
Indianapolis News
New York Sun
Untidy OCR note on a woman’s six-man donation feature
Fragmentary text cites a woman connected to a six person donation feature with unclear quotes from someone named Tudge. The readable bits suggest a conversation about withholding or revealing details and a sense of incomplete statement.
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