Chinese Documents and Air Travel Dominant Times Page
The article rebuts dummy Soviet documents pushed by China’s nationalist regime and discusses the dangers to the Russian rail line and broader East Asia. It also contrasts large and small scale farming and reports on air travel milestones with the Bremen and Graf Zeppelin, noting the round the world flight starting at Lakehurst.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
China
Russia
Far East
Washington
Harbin
Lakehurst
Materialism Has Fine Side As A Path To Higher Life
A pro materialist argument notes that monetary gains can unlock culture and freedom. A California farmer’s voyage to Asia proves money can create opportunity for broader values, easing poverty and enabling pursuits like music and literature.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
California
Orient
China
Philippines
Malay Islands
Shanghai
Manila
Sourabaya
Bankok
Saigon
Batavia
Secretary Hyde Extols Independent Family Farms
Secretary of Agriculture Arthur Hyde tells the American Institute of Cooperation that merging six million farms is unlikely. He argues the one family farm remains a valuable social unit and independence must be maintained, noting a financial survey by the U S Chamber of Commerce.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Secretary of Agriculture
Arthur Hyde
American Institute of Co-Operation
Hyde
United States Chamber of Commerce
The Hitch Hiker Pest and July Fashion Quips
A motorist notes hitch-hikers are more common this summer, mostly young men seeking cheap travel. The piece calls them nuisances and defends farmers’ boys who offer lifts. It comments on Scotch gum trend and July attire, then jokes about Wall Street brokers versus breakers and mentions David Dietz on Science.
Pigments in Leaves Explain Chlorophyll and Fall Colors
The article explains leaf color chemistry: chlorophyll is green from chloros and phyll, with blue green and yellow green forms. Xanthophyll and carotene add yellow and orange hues, totaling about 66 23 and 10 percent. Sunlight drives chlorophyll development. lack of light, cold, or drought can bleach leaves. Anthocyanin creates red fall colors, influenced by bright sun.
Fashion trends and pole sitters sweep city headlines
A discussion on changing fashion drives demand while flag pole sitting draws crowds in Baltimore. Three girls and eighteen boys aim to beat a ten day record, with Mayor Broening praising their grit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baltimore
Azzie Foreman
Broening
Daily Thought for Enduring Burdens and Perfections
A brief reflection contrasts Galatians 6 5 with Schiller urging readers to seek perfections rather than fault finding. It explores personal burden bearing and ethical improvement in a concise devotional tone.
Health service value outweighs cost says Dr Morris Fishbein
The article argues public health works cut disease and save lives. It cites Winslow on water sanitation typhoid reductions in Lawrence Massachusetts and compares costs of purification to lives saved. It notes drops in US typhoid death rates and overall medical costs with preventive measures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amandus Paulsen
Santa Cruz
Cal
C. E. A. Winslow
Lawrence
Mass
United States
Batting for Heywood Broun in a lively column
The writer laments the need to fill Uncle Heywood Broun’s space while he’s away and muses on parties, Miss Ann Morgan gatherings, and Texas Guinan spots. He jokes about his comic talents, comments on the Graf Zeppelin sighting, praises young Seattle scholar Wilbur Huston, and notes the era’s literary tone.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atlantic Ocean
Spain
New Jersey
Bremen
Zeppelin
Heywood Broun
Uncle Heywood
Emily Post
Miss Ann Morgan
Sutton Place
Madison Avenue
Zep
Wilbur Brotherton Huston
Seattle
Edison
Young Huston
Yankee Stadium
Woolworth
The
Times
Thermopylae Battle Remembered in Ancient Chronicle
A dated recount of the 480 B C Battle of Thermopylae notes Xerxes advancing on Greece, Leonidas and 300 Spartans holding the pass, Ephialtes revealing a hidden approach, and the Spartans dying defending the narrow route. It mentions the pass narrowing and later coastline changes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ephialtes
Leonidas
The Lord Displays Remarkable Self Control in Public Affairs
A column by Frederick Landis satirically lampoons public figures and events. It notes the Lord's restraint amid fakers in His name, jokes about a Reno divorce case, and wry comments on politics, law, and society. The piece weaves biting quips about judges, voters, and social trends across various locales.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Quentin
California
Questions and Answers on fur storage and name meanings
A reader asks how to store furs for summer using bags and moth deterrents or professional storage. Answers note moth damage is hard to salvage and explain name origins Elsie meaning mirthful and June linked to the month. It also states June 21 1903 fell on Sunday and March 27 1906 on Tuesday.
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Indianapolis Times
ABCE
Howard
Roy W. Howard
Fhone—Rirley
Frank G. Morrison
United Press, Scripps-Howard Newspaper Alliance
Zinoviev
White House
Moscow
Switzerland
Commission of the
Third International
America
Wall Street
David Dietz
Science
M. E. Tracy
Hatever
New York World
Herbert L. Brown
United States Bureau of Efficiency
Standard Oil Company
New York
New England
Standard Oil
George Kent
Vermont
Llewellyn Kent
Grafton
George
Kent
Fred
Llewellyn
Delia Condon
Daily Thought
Schiller
Daily Health Service
Morris Fishbein
Journal
American Medical Association
Hygeia, the Health Magazine
Joe Williams
New York Telegram
Thermopyle
Thermoyle
Frederick Landis
American Telephone Company
Reno
Ww. A. Kern
Walla Walla, Wash
Papa
Mason
Oklahoma
Columbus, O
Indianapolis
St. Louis
Jackson
O'Brine
Theodore Roosevelt
Asia
Europe
Elsie
June
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