Editorial snapshots and satirical quips from papers
Snippets quote a Milwaukee Journal remark on generational memory and a Schenectady Union Star line on an A P P P A organization. The Ohio State Journal notes a Florida realtor regretful over a California quake. A Brooklyn telegram cites Dr Charles McCoy on evolution as a hellish force. mention Clarence Darrow’s red suspenders.
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Brooklyn
Charles McCoy
Clarence Darrow
Chicago
The Safe Driver on Dangerous Highways
The piece argues speed on highways is only safe if drivers understand roads remain dangerous. It notes crashes stem from assuming high speed is safe and urges doubling care as speed doubles to keep roads safe.
Constructive Americanism and World Court ideals
The press generally favors constructive international policy including the World Court and Disarmament Conference. Few leaders push for economic isolation, and there is sentiment for aiding European economic restoration. War era experiences have reduced racial prejudice and fostered a Big Brother attitude toward foreign nations.
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Law of Compulsion in Insurance Promotes Voluntary Protection
The article argues that insurance thrives as a voluntary system free from public authority, enabling social and industrial progress. It warns that turning insurance into a compulsory tool would corrupt its purpose, using it to meet political and class demands and extend coercion to other areas beyond highway accident indemnity.
Nebraska Divorce Law Draws Fire From S F Examiner
The Nebraska Legislature passes a new divorce procedure requiring a petition, a six month wait for hearing, six months post decree before it becomes operative, and another half year before remarriage. The S F Examiner notes the law attempts to regulate romance by statute, dismissing it as crude and misguided.
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Nebraska
Bryan Boys
S. F. Examiner
Smokeless Nation Predicted Gas Fueled Heating Rise
A forecast asserts the United States will outlaw smoke by switching shops and homes from solid fuels to gas. Thermostatically controlled gas heating in homes and gas use in industry are seen as inevitable for comfort and efficiency, reducing smoke and property damage while conserving fuel.
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America
Marketing Quips and Ads from Adated Comic Verse
A fragmented spoof of early 20th century ads and humor sketches notes men plotting marriage costs and upkeep while women chase love using Diet Kiss and Listerine scented campaigns. The verses lampoon advertising tropes and social mores with playful misdirections and suggestive slogans.
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