Government role limits in prosecutions and foreign service value
The piece argues against overuse of the Montana Attorney General in local prosecutions, urging county attorneys to handle ordinary crimes while noting the foreign service's value to American trade. It questions publicity-seeking by state officials and highlights the department’s continued importance to foreign trade and business. It ends with a quip about orchid care and a nursery offering.
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Raymond Nagle
Great Falls
Cascade County
Montana
Textile code seeks end to sweatshop wages and child labor
The textile industry has submitted a code to Gen. Hugh S. Johnson aiming to end sweatshop practices with a 40 hour week and a $10 weekly minimum wage. Advocates say the reform would phase out child labor, raising living standards from mere dollars to significantly higher earnings, though some question the adequacy of the $10 wage.
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Hugh S. Johnson
Commerce Department Seeks Cost Cuts In Foreign Service
The department of commerce plans to trim costs amid expansion, aiming to streamline its foreign service and remove unessential features and functions while maintaining core governmental duties.
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Department of Commerce
Wade
Oratory’s Opportunity in Turbulent Times
The piece argues that oratory commands attention in crisis eras when economic and social strains push people toward strong, persuasive voices. It cites Hitler's rise in chaos post World War I as an example of mass appeal shaped by times of unrest, while noting American audiences recently favored rhetoric in campaigns before returning to work.
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Sidney Wallach
Hitler
Germany
Mussolini
Bryan
Washington, D. C
Ganga
Commonwealth
Amerirrh Tollreman Orrhpi
Great Britain
Hay
Unilera
Tie
Pratt
Ales
England
London
United States
Chienko
United Kingdom
Amarisan Peonta
Chicago Tribunm
Day victory for Ohio drys blocks repeal vote
Fanatical drys claim a great victory after signatures reach five percent, stopping an early vote on repealing the Eighteenth Amendment. The legislature set a date, but petitions blocked the ballot, delaying the issue to a winter election and keeping bootleggers in charge until then.
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Ohio
Drys
America
Worry and the rise of insanity, Mayo mice on cure
The piece cites Dr C H Mayo and Minnesota bankers linking worry to rising insanity. It argues worry is harmful and urges doctors to offer practical advice and simple exercises to reduce worrying rather than merely warning about its dangers. The tone reflects editorial praise for prudence and practical mental health guidance.
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Mayo
C. H. Mayo
Minnesota
Shakespeare
St. Warry
Henry IV
Sir Toby
Dr. Mayo
Tia
The Greater The Sermons by Rev Hoygh Smith
The text lists short maxims from The Reverend Hoygh Smith Dh D pastor of Simpson ME Church Mileneapolis. It presents ideas linking greater difficulty with greater triumph opposition with greater challenge troubles with appreciation popularity with dangers and faith with pleasant victory.
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Hoygh. Smith
Dh. D
Simpson M. E
Mileneapolis
Police Pay and Public Attitudes Shape US Crime Fight
Washington dispatch contrasts American police with Britain's as crime and corruption debates rise. It surveys patrol salaries across 30 cities, noting New York and Mount Vernon top salaries near 3,000 yearly, Philadelphia and Chicago lower figures, and Washington’s chief earning around 8,000. The piece links pay, prestige, and public fear to police effectiveness and crime rates.
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New York City
Mount Vernon
N.Y
Ap Traimon
New York
Yonkers
Thera
Atarta
Mer
President's Appeal for Cooperation in Reconstruction
The president calls for united public cooperation as reconstruction legislation nears full enactment. He argues that successful implementation rests on strong public support and leadership to guide policy through economic challenges and expansion, asserting the administration has broadened powers to pursue reforms.
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Agan
Thaptien
Ita Aureoka
Toman
Washington Answers To Questions Bureau of Information
A reader asks about private zoos, typewritten manuscripts, and when the new day begins at the International Date Line. The bureau notes the largest private zoo is in Atlanta, that manuscripts cannot be mailed as second class, and confirms the new day starts at the 180th meridian. It covers ovenizing hams, Southern Railway payroll figures, and explains short-term senate terms.
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United States
Ask. G. Candler, Jr
Atlanta
C.D. A
C. B.C
Pacific Ocean
Southern Mailway
T. G
Dishes and Public Health Standards in City Cafeterias
Health department rules on dish cleaning at restaurants and fountains to prevent typhoid spread highlighted by 1909 Madison outbreak. The piece contrasts hand washing with mechanical dishwashers that use boiling water and soap, noting mechanical washing reduces germs dramatically and could curb foodborne infections. It urges public vigilance and official action to sustain sanitation gains and protect civic health.
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Madison
Win
Lin
Walter
Meehane Iun
Mont Cnuon
Moautrogt
Hones
Strange sound on Elone alarm telephones mystery
Ferndale Michigan on June 28 a phone alarm reported distress at a local address after a strange wireless noise. Police traced the ringing to Dr. Wo a Beau who had overturned a bedside telephone in his sleep and was snoring into the transmitter.
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ELONE
Ferndale
Mich
Awitchhoard
Diatresa
Wo A. Beau
Alimony claim details emerge in Chicago case
Fragmented report describes alimony dynamics in a Chicago case involving Judea Walter J. La Buy and others. It notes H. Mam of the American Dental company and potential weekly payments ranging from $8 to more than $100 depending on profits, with figures around $6,000 monthly profits and $26,400 base. A separate incident references a firearm threat and assault near Waynothurg, with police alerted.
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Chitosan
Dunn
Judea
Walter J. la Buy
Ntra
Teneydi
Sehrall Varana
Wil. Mam
American Dental Company
Sehroll
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