Not Only Are They Training Boy Soldiers Abroad
M. E. B. Tracy notes that Holland Belgium Switzerland and Denmark train their boys to bear arms and maintain stronger military establishments than the United States, highlighting international comparisons of military preparedness.
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Holland
Belgium
Switzerland
Denmark
Butler
Galileo
University of Pisa
Tower of
Pisa
Kiplinger Questioned in Stephenson Case as Grand Jury Demands Action
Contempt, obstruction, and conflicts of interest swirl around attorney Kiplinger linked to Stephenson’s Black Boxes. Grand jury recommended contempt charges for steering witnesses and aiding those seeking to conceal disclosures. Public memory of Kiplinger lingers while accountability questions persist.
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Kiplinger
Stephenson
Cincinnati
Ralph Updike
Congress
Circle Parking debate highlights downtown congestion concerns
The piece argues the Circle was unfairly targeted for parking bans while downtown traffic remains a problem best solved by municipal garages. It criticizes selective restrictions as discriminatory and urges broader solutions for pedestrians and autos amid ongoing urban modernization.
Priests and Dreams in the Temple of Asklepios
The article traces Asklepios from Thessaly to Rome as a god of healing. Temples on medicinal springs served as health resorts with ritual and medical care. Dream interpretation guided treatment, while physician priests kept records and performed surgeries. Freud’s and Osler’s work are noted as modern dream studies.
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Esculapius
Asklepios
Troy
Asklepois
Greece
Rome
Alexander
Tiber
Sir William Osler
Freud
Public lands erosion prompts call for grazing regulation
The Interior Department warns the remaining U S public lands, valued at about twenty six billion dollars, are being overgrazed with little supervision. It urges federal grazing regulation to curb erosion, facing opposition from livestock interests and western states.
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United States Department of the Interior
United States
Interior Department
United States Forestry Service
Butler Attacks Hoover on Defense and Respect Quoted
Columbia University president R Nicholas Murray Butler challenges Hoover on preparedness and the claim we must be respected. He argues justice earns respect and cites small nations like Holland Belgium Switzerland and Denmark as pacifist models with compulsory service and sizable armies.
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R. Nicholas Murray Butler
Columbia University
Hoover
United States Military Size vs World Proportions Debate
A discussion compares US forces to Holland Belgium Switzerland and Denmark in population proportion. It argues many nations maintain larger armies relative to population and that real enforcement of law requires power, not just justice, in both police and international affairs.
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Taft
New York
Holland
Belgium
Switzerland
Denmark
Butler
United States
Havin
Hoover
Vocal Tone And Its Role In Public Speaking
The article examines voice production including tone pitch speed rhythm and articulation. It notes English tends to slur and the upper lip often stays still to hide teeth while improper articulation lowers clarity. Proper control comes from listening to one’s own voice and adapting intensity to distance audiences.
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Morris Fishbein
American Medical Associations of
Hygeia
Health Magazine
Medical Press
Bridge Play Made Easy by W W Wentworth
A concise guide to opening leads in bridge with illustrated hands. West should lead diamonds in sample 1 and spades or clubs in later setups, highlighting principles: avoid leading from a king headed suit, prefer longest and strongest, and sometimes lead a doubleton when no better option exists. Copyright 1928 Ready Reference Publishing Company.
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East
South
West
Hearts
Ready Reference Publishing Company
This Date in U S History Highlights Key Events
Chronology notes August 22 1865 Benedict Arnold aided Schuyler and routed the British 1861 Confederate provisional congress closed its third session Mississippi declared the ordinance of secession void
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Benedict Arnold
Fr. Schuyler
Confederate Provisional Congress
Mississippi
Readers Voice Views on Prohibition and Tax Policy
Letter from Frank Walton Campbellsburg Indiana urges federal control of revenue and opposes political civil jobs. He endorses Al Smith and criticizes anti immigrant and religious politics while discussing Canada and economic policy. A second reader questions Catholic influence and media, stressing minority power in public opinion and urging liberal faiths. A third writer, E P McCaslin, discusses a 1877 meteor, its path, fragments, and historic impact with scientific observations.
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Times
Canada
America
Republican Party
al Smith
Frank Walton
Campbellsburg
Ind
John S. Bryan
Chicago Journal
Richmond News-Leader
France
Italy
Bryan
Church Opens New Era for Dry Debates
The Church Temperance Society of the Episcopal Church signals a shift in prohibition discourse. Hundreds of clergy from various sects challenge the idea that prohibition works, urging repeal of the Eighteenth Amendment and Volstead Act for temperance. The piece notes fear of preachers and critiques the Anti-Saloon League’s tactics, urging discussion free from political pressure.
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N. D. Cochran
Church Temeperance Society
Episcospal
Anti-Saloon League
League
Wayne B. Wheeler
Rome
Church Temperance Society
Episcopal Church
This cam is mutual
This line states that the cam is mutual in interchangeable machinery terms. It contrasts with reciprocal phrasing and asserts correct usage of mutual to describe two parts acting together.
Answers From The Washington Bureau Free Service
Reader questions cover gravity experiments to immigration law and language in Quebec, with facts on U S foreign trade value in 1926, the Silver Masked Tenor, navy training, venomous bites, citizenship through marriage, Estelle Taylor facts, manna in the Old Testament, naturalization papers, start of summer, and the meaning of frump in Britain.
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