Review of Sacco and Vanzetti case by Massachusetts governor
An editorial urges Governor Fuller to use a three member commission including A Lawrence Lowell Robert Grant and Samuel W Stratton to reexamine the Sacco Vanzetti murder conviction. It argues the right to review rests with the governor and if doubt exists in the evidence the verdict should be revisited. otherwise the sentence should stand. The piece notes socialists and foreign origins influence public opinion and laments changes among high school graduates and fashion trends.
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Sacco
Vanzetti
Massachusetts
Europe
Italy
America
Fuller
A. Lawrence Lowell
Harvard University
Robert Grant
Australian explorer aims to locate unknown Arctic land for geese
The piece reports Australian explorer George Wilkins plans a high risk flight over the Arctic to locate land near the Pole that could host feeding and nesting grounds for wild geese and ducks. It argues discovering land would advance knowledge and science despite hazards.
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Point Barrow
Amercan
George Wilkins
Earth
Arctic
Wilkins
A PROP TO PROSPERITY
Oil production is 20 percent higher than last year yet producers and refiners fear a surplus of supply over demand. During last summer and into autumn the market showed growing excess.
Petroleum industry poised for rapid turnaround in the Southwest
October consumption matched or exceeded production and a steady spread since last fall has grown to seven percent. Anticipated record auto mileage this fall will boost gasoline use beyond any prior level as major producers including the Seminole field are boosted to max output. Grade prices sit near five-year lows while storages fill with cheap crude. When tanks overflow and demand spikes, business should improve as the delicately balanced petroleum sector responds quickly to conditions, supporting regional prosperity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seminole
Oi Biuineas
Iean
The Worm Turns in Fashion's Backlash
A satirical look at changing trends in gift giving as men increasingly buy silk underwear for women. The piece notes clashs in color choices and jokes about vestments, concluding that men are finally catching up and getting even.
Amend cosmetics under Pure Food and Drug Act
The article lauds the Pure Food and Drugs Act as a landmark measure and urges amending it to cover cosmetics. It argues current freckle removers and hair dyes evade the act, risking harm, and contends extending the law would guarantee purity and harmlessness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Congress
Visual education initiative tests moving pictures in schools
Public schools in 12 American cities will trial 40 moving pictures for fourth to sixth graders to teach geography science and hygiene. Authorities will carefully compare film results with traditional methods, hoping for engaging learning and clearer understanding.
Best Editorial of Harron's Weekly Sparked by Moscow Struggle
Editorial notes British reaction to Moscow and Soviet propaganda tied to a New York affair. It contrasts two Soviet factions led by Stalin and Zinoviet Trotsky, cites American and Canadian reactions, and praises the British government's restraint in handling diplomatic bluster.
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Baldwin
House of Cominions
New York
Empire
Ene
Moscow
United Blatew
Russia
Runala
Tnth
Ailek
Wmamh
Stalin
Beltoven
Alata
Zinoviet
Trotery
Fughan
Noviet
United States
Sentence Sermons by Rev Roy J Mith in Umpeck Missouri
A compact sermon fragment by the Rev Roy J Mith presents sharp social observations on education business charity religion and money. It critiques superficial schooling, inflated influence in big business, unsuitable literature, church membership versus religion, and happiness tied to money.
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Roy. J. Mith
Umpeck M
Cource Mianesporta
Playgroun ds and Recreation Movement in America
The Haskin Letter notes the Playgroun d and Recreation association of America founded in Washington with Theodore Roosevelt as first honorary president. It cites rapid growth to 730 cities organizing recreation, 8008 play areas in the US and Canada, and $18 million spent in 1923. The piece details programs, facilities, national services, and the spread from parks to schools, streets, and rooftops, plus sizable participation in baseball, tennis, football, and other activities.
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Washington, DC
Howard
National Physical Idiots Service
New York City
Amer‘fiew
Advis
Uns
Middlewest
Detroit
Milwaukee
United States
Doston
Parmentar Street
Hasten
Noster i
New York
Jacob Riis
TAS
Reconstruction of Public Recreation In The Nation
The report lists extensive municipal play and recreation facilities across cities, detailing outdoor playgrounds, sports fields, courts, pools, skating and picnic areas, and indoor centers. It notes thousands of participants, staff involvement, and a push to expand play areas in new developments while stressing the need for trained teachers to lead programs.
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Attable
Thos Detente
Millneapolis
Washington
Milwaukee
Chicago
Women and Politics Talk in America
Franklin D Roosevelt urged more political discussion at a conference on education. The author argues for broader civic conversation, noting women could shift debates toward broader personal perspectives and reduce dullness in political discourse. Brooklyn. Rage.
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Giela
Franklin D. Roosevelt
America
Brooklyn
Water as a Remedy and Enema Use in Home Health
Dr McCoy promotes water therapies for cleansing and circulation and urges high water intake for ill patients. He cites enema as the best single treatment for bowel cleansing, claims it never harms the bowels, and notes bowels normalize after disciplined use. He invites readers to send questions to The Helena Independent.
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Hippocrates
McCoy
Helena
Answers to Questions from The Helena Independent
A long miscellany of quiz questions and answers covers topics from World Series outcomes to presidential campaigns, US states, New Hampshire coastline, education levels of criminals, edible wonderfishes, British troops in the Revolution, Boxer Rebellion participants, origin of advertising, feather dyeing, Vien Munkaway's Christ Before Pilate painting, and a notice about The Helena Independent Information Bureau inviting reader questions.
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Q. Umpiri
AL Tt
Nevada
New Maniyhire
Great Britain
Henry W. Carrington
America
Cattington
Canada
Florida
United States
Mary
Stoner
Italy
Egypt
Fathers Protests Over Discharge of Two Trackers at West Chester
Report notes widespread protest from fathers and GOP figures including Rep. Fiph of New York against discharging two trackers at West Chester High School after a speaker criticized the administration’s Nicaragua policy. Lancaster officials urged youths in Citizens Training to acknowledge responsibility for potential consequences, warning against spreading dissent in national policy debates.
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Fiph
New York
West Chenter
West Chester
Lancaster
Ole Major Willan’ J. Grant
Associated Armies of the
United States
Strauhln
Mr. Kellogg
State Department
Flceholdera
Couran
Thone
Detroit Nowa
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