Pot likker saga hits governor via newspaper puff
Governor Huey P Long of Louisiana praises pot likker as a diet aid and Louisiana farmers’ salvation while the Louisville Courier Journal agrees yet cautions against Louisiana claims. Kentucky lore follows with traditional noggin and public charm, as pot likker is described as a healthful drink for babies and vigor for men.
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Huey P. Long
Louisiana
Louisville Courier-Journal
Courier Journal
Long
Kentucky
The Psychology of Peace by Dr Nicnolay Murray Puller
Columbia University president argues for a world peace program built on small defensive navies and armies, arbitration, international law, and the League of Nations. He calls for banning war vocabulary, replacing old defense rhetoric, and shifting from aggressive war psychology to defensive peace.
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Nicnolay Murray Puller
Columbia University
League of Nations
United States
Washington
Department of War
Department of Defense
Psychology of Defense
Foolish Sacrifices and the Value of Life
A historical reflection notes that 97,000 Americans died in accidents last year, 2,000 more than 1928, with 28,000 deaths from home accidents. It argues that many deaths could be prevented through safety and precaution, warning against unnecessary risks and hazards.
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Wen
America
Public safety urged for Independence Day celebrations
An editorial warns that while liberty ideals inspire, careless celebration harms people through preventable deaths and accidents. It urges cautious Firework use, adult supervision, and healthful living to protect children and extend life, referencing historical records and a call for wiser generations.
War time espionage act provisions repealed in Senate
The Senate last week moved to repeal parts of the World War era espionage act that set penalties of up to 20 years in prison and fines for creating false reports or interfering with U S military operations. Senator Walsh noted the postmaster general could exclude mail deemed violation. If the House follows, civil liberty gains would advance as postwar concerns ease.
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United States Senate
House
Senate
United States
Walsh
Montana
House of Representatives
Dyestuffs Profits From Versailles Pact Fund Research
Damaged report notes 1200 tons of German dyestuffs under the Versailles reparations and the Texts Alliance was appointed to dispose of profits for chemical research. Philadelphia Textile School receives 248,507, Princeton 124,000, MIT 28,075, balance of 254,000 kept for six years. Profits fund peaceful industry and future dyes research.
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Germany
United States
Texts Alliance Corporation
Alliance
Philadelphia
Princeton University
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Textile Alliance
America
Restrict Billboard Advertising to Commercial Districts
Editorial urges curbing outdoor ads as National Committee for Restriction of Outdoor Advertising gains support. Over 100 advertisers pledge to remove or relocate signs to urban areas, while legislators and groups push for bans on rural billboards to protect scenic highway values.
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Billagands
Rondheta
National Committee For
General Federation of Women's Clubs
Garden Club of America
National Automobile Chamber of Commerce
Himva Gonn Om
United States
Alga
Japan Earthquakes and Western Building Methods Replace Shinto City
The article surveys postquake Japan noting high earthquake severity and wide rebuilding with American styles and materials. It cites 10,000 earthquakes since 1923, Tokyo bridges destroyed, and new floating infrastructure replacing damaged spans. It contrasts Japanese adaptation with Western architectural dominance and mass car culture invading urban life. It also links to a serialized feature OUR MODERN CRUSADERS and Rotary’s charity work aiding crippled children, framing progress through philanthropy and modern design.
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Japan
Mituro Onta
United States
Pbch
Tokyo
Amer San
Maxteriais
Lores Caba
San Francisco
Baltimore
Europe
After Japan earthquake rebuilds Tokyo and Yokohama
A sweeping report details the postwar reconstruction of Tokyo and Yokohama, noting the collapse and rapid revival after the 1923 earthquake. It praises the modern harbor, broad avenues, plazas, and parks that make these cities resilient, earthquake and fire resistant, rivaling US and European standards.
Collapse of Athletes In Races Possibly Saves Lives
A medical note examines collapses during races, suggesting cooling, fainting, and loss of consciousness can result from heart strain and lactic buildup. X ray data on endurance runners show heart dilation subsiding after effort, with contracted hearts common in collapses. Recovery varies, sometimes hours after event.
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Ibnet
Ntehache
Athiatan
Eature
Answers From Washington Bureau Offer Help And Trivia
A Helena Independent Information Bureau reply offers readers questions on aviation, alloy composition, notable births, and public notices. It includes details on US Brazil airmail status, Chippendale furniture, a monument near Grant’s tomb, Canada’s population estimate, a national spelling bee winner, and the origin of the term turnpike, all drawn from reader inquiries and brief answers.
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Weahington Information Bureau
Helena
Chippendate
Crant’s Fomb
New York
St. Clare Pollock
Cearee Pollock
Claremont
Canada
W. A. UC
Elner
Q. Wao
Washington, D.C
Wan
Molen Jungen
ATA
AL A
Ralph Royster Doynter
Nicholas Udalwan
Diella Nurles
Olla
Noted vaudavillian Rorenok dies in Detroit curtain
An abrupt end strikes a famed vaudeville act in Detroit as Toe Rorenok and Guz Van, longtime performers known as Ven and Boheuck, die suddenly from heart distress after a three week engagement at Fisher Theater hours after performing. The pair, famed on Broadway and Brooklyn stages, had performed together for 18 years and were beloved by their fans.
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Detroit
Jane
Amartva
Jog Bebanok
Guz van
Brooklyn
Coney Island
Broadway
Blu
Fisher Taster
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