Peace conference revival eyed to settle Ethiopian war
The piece notes European statesmen may reopen talks to end the Ethiopian war, revise the Versailles settlement, and reallocate colonies. It criticizes prior concessions as thimble-rigging and suggests only a genuine, level redistribution could bring lasting peace, with focus on Italy and Germany’s colonial needs.
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Ethiopia
Europe
Havas
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Gemany
Baldwin
England
Powershed
France
Paris
London
Germany
A GOOD LAW Testing oath for Massachusetts teachers
An oath law was passed in Massachusetts requiring all school teachers to swear to support state and federal constitutions. It is the sixteenth state to adopt such legislation. One teacher resigned rather than take the oath, and legal challenges are planned to test its constitutionality. The piece defends constitutional government and cites Coolidge, Tugwell, and Frankfurter in arguing for upholding the constitution.
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Maachusetts
Tugwell
Frankfurter
Calvin Coolidge
Fred W. Sargent
North Western Railway
Huron
Sargent
Mr. Sargent
Barpent
Woonsocket News
Dizzy Again Echoes of a Senseless Song Hit
A fragmented critique of a pop hit and orchestra trends. The piece references bands and titles in a satirical tone, noting shifts in audience tastes and sensational naming. It hints at chaotic showmanship and changing musical fads.
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Barnes
Horm
Seid
Tony Soon
Round and Around in Popular Tastes Sparks Commentary
A critique notes how a tune gains overwhelming popularity, making it hard to tune out. It discusses the American public's shifting tastes, contrasting with earlier sentimental songs and reflecting on mass appeal and psychological readiness to adopt trending tunes.
Amendment to put state and county superintendents on nonpartisan ballot
The Custer Chronicle highlights a proposed state constitution amendment to remove state and county action superintendents from politics by listing candidates on a separate nonpartisan ballot. Supporters argue it could improve choice, while critics fear lower voter turnout and reduced engagement with these offices.
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Custer Chronicle
Francis Case
Beadle County
Laugh Off A Cleveland Minister Urges Tolerance
A Cleveland pastor tells his congregation to use humor and tolerance in the upcoming presidential campaign. He advocates weighing both sides of issues, stresses intellectual self-respect, and questions the wisdom of an intelligent ballot amid the Hauptmann case coverage.
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Cleveland
America
Mark Twain’s lesson in business ethics from debts to fame
A Washington Post piece notes a proposed tribute volume for Mark Twain and recalls 1885 when Clemens faced ruin, toured the world to pay debts, pledged his property to creditors, and insisted the brain cannot be mortgaged. The author argues Twain’s honor merits remembrance alongside Sir Walter Scott’s neglected heroic years.
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Mark Twain
Washington Post
Samuel L. Clemens
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Clemens
Walter Scott
Custer
New York City Flag Ordinance Sparks Debate At Public Assemblies
A City Board of Aldermen approved a permissive ordinance requiring display of an American flag at public assemblies with more than fifteen attendees, indoors or outdoors. Mayor LaGuardia vetoed it, arguing enforcement difficulties and potential political misuse amid unrest and bias.
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New York Times
Board of Aldermen
Bels
LaGuardia
Julia Craig boards the Wood Nymph in Yacht Weekend Teaser
Julia Craig pursues a chance to sing aboard Woodford's yacht Wood Nymph hoping a connection with famed nightclub owner Smith Garland advances her dream. Amy Sanders warns of danger as Julia heads to the yacht, while Captain Bakely confirms plans and the night deepens with unseen activity.
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Woodford
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Smother
Garland
Gecht
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Miss Craig
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McArcely
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Ant Dows
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Open Forum on Pot Policy and National Economy Debate
The letter to the editor criticizes a prior editorial on the Townend plan and warns against breaking national economic systems for small territories. It argues for pensions to veterans to reduce crime and welfare costs, claiming savings will offset higher taxes. It also discusses Governor Berry and South Dakota’s liquor commissioner appointment, urging loyal Democrats to hold influential posts and question the governor’s choices.
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United States
Flynn
Samuel
Sours Dakkota
Berry
South Dakota
Joe Ryan
Iiad H Heard
Gov. Barry
Pire Hieuler
L.A
Prince of Wales Puzzle Answers and Crossword Clues
A scrambled crossword style puzzle with a long list of clues and answers across various categories. Includes references to Prince of Wales, fabrics, measurements, and multiple wordplay hints across entries like 12 Dye 42 French measure and 60 Wie father is the King of Spain.
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Teealt
Sagaerr
Spain
Twenty Years Ago Debates At Huron College
Twenty years ago in Huron the prelim college girls debates will select two teams for triangular debates with Mermings side and the state university on February with two exam rounds in the art room. Irene Schoaf Jane Erwin Bernice Ireland vs Jean Brody Lala Alley Lydia Links in the first debate. Second debate Vandervoort Mary Ferrell A Mikelzon vs Jessie McKay Laure er. Conductor Redmond has returned from Minneapolis. Lincoln Aberdeen attended state fair board meeting. George Sheeks heads to Lake Preston for insurance business. George Hunt leaves for Lake Preston for business matters. Max Varna Hutchinson was lester to mom- (text cut).
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Irene Schoaf
Jane Erwin
Bernice Ireland
State Fair Board
George Sheeks
Lake Preston
and Birz
Otho
Youngs
Minnesota
Wisconsin
George Hunt
Besineas
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