Jazz Critics Debate Jazz as Crime Catalyst in Chicago
Chicago police chief Michael Hughes told five thousand music publishers at a national convention that jazz music promotes crime. Opinion split between calling jazz a primary culprit or a secondary factor, with calls to outlaw jazz if it’s proven dangerous. Analysts say crime causes vary, and a cure must be effective rather than theory driven. American airmen show persistence as key to progress.
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Embalming Lindbergh in Verse Critics Find Fault With Poets
An Atlantic coast debate sees readers mock a flood of Lindbergh tributes as overhyped, urging aspiring poets to study craft. The column warns against formulaic verse like Hudson Maxim's methods, stressing that true poetry requires thought, practice, and soul beyond mechanical rules.
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Chicago Police Chief Blames Jazz for Disturbing Digestion
The police chief links jazz music to altered imagination and digestive upset, countering the common belief that whiskey was to blame. The remark appears as a critique of cultural trends shaping behavior.
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British Liberals Rally Signal Shifts In UK Politics
The Liberal Party gains momentum as a potential future government edges past Conservatives and Labor. A Margate rally outlines a middle course with wage and tax reform, defense in China, and League of Nations diplomacy, signaling a strategic bid to attract both wings and redefine Britain’s political future.
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Editorial: the anti third term push and Coolidge legacy
An unsigned Baltimore Sun editorial discusses the anti third term movement targeting Calvin Coolidge. It argues that both Democrats and Republicans backers fund propagation while praising Coolidge’s wartime and peacetime leadership, noting rising opposition but continued high support amid general prosperity and lingering economic ease.
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Religion and politics mirror past U S religious liberty debates
The Washington note compares current Coolidge and Smith candidacies to historic religious liberty shifts. It traces Maryland’s Catholic origins and Protestant majority, Rhode Island and Massachusetts contrasts, and Jefferson’s 1779 bill leading to later constitutional protections. It highlights evolving religious toleration in early American law and state constitutions.
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Rise of Catholic Influence in Early American Politics
Frederic J. Haskin outlines how Catholic communities grew from 24,500 in 1790 to about 1,000,000 by 1840, fueling political clashes. He chronicles anti Catholic sentiment, the Know Nothing movement, and how factions like the Democratic party navigated religious tensions influencing elections.
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Religious-sinister politics in late nineteenth century America
The passage traces clashes between church and state in Utah over polygamy, notes how Congress forced a polygamy ban in Utah's constitution upon statehood, and covers campaign-era religious tensions. It highlights Grover Cleveland, anti Catholic sentiment, the Blaine-Cleveland race, and organizations like the A P A and Klan shaping political life.
American cigarettes smuggled to Canada probe
International tobacco official says six hundred million to a billion cigars enter Canada from the United States annually. Revenue loss to Canada put at 7.8 to 10 million dollars yearly. He calls for tax reduction to curb smuggling, noting US cartons can beat Canadian prices at the border. A separate Kings Point jewel heist case is noted.
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No Danger in Removing Warts Says Dr McCoy
A medical note argues warts arise from systemic acidosis caused by improper diet. It endorses fasting and balanced dieting to halt growth, with fasting sometimes shrinking warts within days. For larger warts, electrical treatment or acetic acid application are offered, along with potential cures for enlarged tonsils and adenoids. responses available via The Independent.
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Answers to Questions From Helena Independent Bureau
A compilation of trivia queries and answers on World War I schedules planes names Alaska origin maple syrup water content and other historical tidbits. It cites the Helena Independent Triangulation Bureau offering expert info for a fee, with contact details for Frederic J. Haslin in Washington.
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The Black Hills Scenic Park and Wildlife Abounds
The Black Hills form the eastern terminus of a great western mountain belt and host a rich wildlife population. Supplying elk, deer, buffalo, bighorn sheep, and Rocky Mountain goats, the area features pine covered peaks, a Coolidge-era state hotel, and cool summer days at 4,209 feet.
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