Water and City Life Depend on Pure Water Supply
A historical reflection on water as a life essential. It argues that abundant, clean municipal water is crucial for Helena and similar cities, citing past failures like Ithaca to warn against delays. The piece stresses water as a basic duty, with no substitute, and urges rapid completion of a reliable system.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tsaiah
Hezekian
John Mayefield
Helena
Ithaca
N. Y
Costa
Ithica
Echoes of the Tariff Act and Market Reactions
On the tariff act's midnight start, Hoovers supporters hailed it while markets reacted with drops in stocks and commodities. Prices fell across grains cotton and copper exports. steel capacity dipped to 69 percent. exports hit six year lows. international retaliations emerged. In a side note a Louisiana governor jokingly contemplates admirals and pajamas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wil Rogers
Hoover
Wall Street
Montana
Great Britain
Belgium
Germany
United States
American Copper Ex Porters Association
Canada
United States Department of Commerce
Louisiana
Adventure and commonplace life mix in modern pursuits
An aging critic rails at dullness while praising invention and imagination in everyday work. The piece argues that success is found by adding romance to daily tasks and turning ordinary events into adventure, challenging readers to see excitement in common routines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. W. Howe
Ike
Howe
Best Editorial on India Independence and Tea Tax Parallels
A verbose editorial argues Indians seek independence from British rule, comparing their struggle to colonial protests like taxation without representation. It cites Boston tea party imagery and calls for liberty, democracy, and self-government amid imperial control.
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India
Canada
Avsora
Java
Averfean
Battin
Ponentia
Tulletian
Menarche
Boston Harbor
Boston
Liberty Fm
Iésa
Engilah
Thele Mont
The Growth of a Nation By a Speedometer Of Population
A Haskin Letter from Washington describes an immense speedometer showing U S population changes as a clocklike display. Every 24 seconds a new tally adds to the total surpassing 122 421 000, with bulbs indicating births deaths and immigration in a dramatic homage to census figures. The device, along with maps and lights, evokes a swift nation expanding under progress and democracy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
M.C
Walliam M. Stewart
Copang
United States
Tao Thura
Bureau of Census
United Bentes
Renatan Ral
Rawlows
America
Tosa Dunke
Herald & Provident
Charlin
Babe Roth
Clare Bowe
Population centers shift in decade 1920 30 census trends
The piece surveys ten year population shifts from 1920 to 1930, noting a continued pull toward large cities and growth of suburban areas while some towns decline. It cites Chattanooga and Hood River as examples of contrasts, and mentions New Haven and Yale as emblematic of urban change amid industrial growth.
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Thara
Whitnehall
Indiana
Ubstt
Chattanooga
Tenn
Uleo
Meade
Soma
Forest
Mood River
Oregon
Aly
Hood Bvyou
Columbia
Tula Pittsburg
Traneas
Wight
New Flayen
Cong
New Haven
Yale
Fearslag
Llanve
Tit Bits humor bits headline jumble
A garbled Tit-Bits style snippet collects misheard wedding talk and jokes. It sketches casual misstatements about brides and grooms, street humor from a 1920s humor page, and tangential quips about police and daily life. Named figures and places are minimal amid the collage.
Immigrant Word Confusion Sparks Debate in NY Sum
The article notes uncertainty over terms used by immigrants and native-born competitors. Mr Untberger dismisses the form autecedusta as doubtful while acknowledging the tradition that the word automobile traces immigrant usage. The piece reflects linguistic tensions in New York reporting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Untberger
New York
The Machine of Greed and the Tariff Debate
A Seattle Star opinion condemns the tariff as a theft by a few ultrarich interests, claiming it raises prices, harms farmers and workers, and benefits the wealthy. It urges voters to elect honest lawmakers who will enact a tariff aiding the poor and industry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Evan
Dean
Nsw
Congress
Ruthleanty
Sasttle
The Telephone: 17 Origin Points in Canada Milestone
The article notes the fiftieth anniversary of the Bell telephone system in Canada and credits Alexander Graham Bell with pioneering experiments in Brantford and Boston. It discusses the invention’s development and contested claims about where it was perfected, reflecting early national pride and debate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bearooly
Ball Telephone Aystem
Canada
Dominion
Alexander Graham Bell
Brantford
Borton
Mat Sranford
Erl
Heaton
Boston
Interphance of the telephone sparks global debate
A discussion on the telephone's rapid spread and its worldwide impact notes its use across continents from London to India. The piece traces Bell's Scottish origins and the device as a bridge among English-speaking nations amid cultural science debates. A garbled line references a Catholic rector denouncing a warlike sermon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cattada
Brantford
Boston
Bell
Scotland
Canada
United States
Culratian Science Monitor
Underground poster causes comment on indecency
London’s Underground removed a poster from its carriages showing an actress entering a bath room in a towel and a stranger peering in bed. critics call the image indecent as public demand grows for French productions.
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London
Underground Railroad
Aldos
Cara
Miseka
Les
Ons
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Theodore Horoberger
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Caraleck
Metove
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Autodus
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Xioes
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Bobby
Slater's Plaza
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Lima
Pisano
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Tony
Jackson
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Saylin
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