Ward clarifies high school reorganization plan
School superintendent Mr Ward says his stance on compulsory education reform was misunderstood. He rejects a two-year plus four-year split and argues the program should rethink the course structure to avoid forcing students out after two years. The Indianapolis coverage and Journal-Cazette summaries sparked debate on capacity and educational development.
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Ward's Statement Sparks Debate Over Fort Wayne Schools
The Fort Wayne News discusses Superintendent Ward's critique of critics labeled gossip mongers and calls for calm, constructive debate. Letters in support urge identifying causes of perceived school system inefficiency and urging community cooperation with authorities to find remedies and improve prep for high school and college entry.
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Uncle Sam and Prohibition Bootlegging Proposals
The text critiques Prohibition enforcement and the Shipping Board plan to use American ships to curb liquor smuggling. It questions government agents acting as bootleggers and highlights moral and legal concerns about selling alcohol on land versus on ships under the American flag. It ends with a Shakespearean line about tangled schemes.
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Shipping Board
Sam
Averes
Som
Retailers Plan Crusade Against the Tariff
The National Association of Retail Clothiers launches a nationwide advertising campaign to oppose the Fordney tariff. It targets rising wool costs and urges readers to write their senators and congressmen. The effort argues the tariff harms the public and favors a few large producers.
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Chief Justice Taney as a Lawyer Views Him
Summary of a historical critique by Warren on Roger Taney, highlighting his role on the Supreme Court. The text notes Warren’s praise and mentions Lincoln’s opposition to some Taney decisions, with commentary on Civil War wartime actions and constitutional issues.
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Taney War Power Debate Echoes in Court History
The opinion reflects on wartime power tensions between the government and the court. Wirren notes the need for the court to uphold its record and the Constitution, even amid political strife. Taney’s legacy is examined as a stabilizing force in a transformative era.
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Ebert Speaks On Rathenau Assassination In Germany
President Ebert delivers an oration honoring Walther Rathenau after his murder, praising Rathenau as a principal figure for Germany’s reconstruction and denouncing the assassination as an act by monarchists and reactionaries aiming to weaken the republic. The speech aligns with democratic aims and Germany’s need to restore international relations.
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Tip to the Indianapolis News on state school policy
A fragment notes the tilanaputin News questions why the city school system faced an opinion from the state attorney-general regarding its century of teacher training. The piece hints at political scrutiny without noting a formal challenge or specific actions.
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Voltaire in Britain and the aging of English letters
Lytton Strachey surveys Voltaire's reception in England during Walpole era. It contrasts Voltaire's bold, unrestrained critique with English reserve, noting Newton’s discoveries and national vigor. The piece links Voltaire's departure to a sharper, more energetic taste for liberty and literary reform in late 18th century England.
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Alan Podsensad
Women Showing Ability in Occupations Beyond Prize Fighting
A New York Mail report highlights a Sept 32 1923 exhibit in New York under the New York League of Business and Professional Women. It showcases women in executive roles across industries from Woodbury iron Foundry to river operations and paper box manufacturing, led by president Elizabeth Sears and featuring leaders like Carula Woodbury, Yvonne Milroy, Anne Becker, Ida Mason, and Mary Cheese.
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New York Mail
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Independent Woman
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New York League of Business and Professional Women
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Seara
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New York
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Tennessee
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Rocheator
Mary Cheese
Hannd Borden
Ure
Banash
Manning
Ko Pa
Vietory
Americans Second as Coffee Drinkers
An analysis of global coffee consumption shows the United States consuming more than a billion pounds per year, with Norwegians and Swedes also high per capita drinkers. The U.S. imports led by Brazil and Colombia, totaling hundreds of millions in 1921, while the price per pound fell from 19 cents to under 11 cents.
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Walter Sinter
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Wine Australia
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France
Germany
USA
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Miaxi
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Central Amores
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Mexico
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Conta
Cheaner
Controversy Over Normal School Support In Port Wayne
Port Wayne editorials claim the school board acted without notice to the public and faced legal scrutiny. Attorney Lash reportedly offered an unlawful option to keep a normal school idea alive amid public skepticism. The city attorney advised legality of maintaining one in Indianapolis, while local council weighs its stance and potential embarrassment fades.
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Pualle
Lash
Graciana
Coterick
Leah
Indianapolis
Lesh
Cage your poets and curb their wandering voices
A poem by Christopher Morley urges city dwellers to cage poets, bind their feet to daily labor, and drown their voices with routine. It warns that silencing thought may dull unrest and fear the day poets vent fiery truth on a page.
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