End of War Reflections on Hague Settlement and Zeppelin Praise
The commentary lauds the Hague reparations settlement as stabilizing Europe and replacing hatred with reason. It contrasts the Versailles outcome with the newer approach, praises modern liberal visionaries, and honors Dr. Eckener and the Graf Zeppelin for advancing German and world prospects, urging peace or humanity in response to air travel's potential.
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Hague
Rhineland
Saar
Hague Settlement
Graf Zeppelin
Dr. Eckener
Columbus
Germany
Hohenzollerns
Krupps
Committee of Seven
Department of Agriculture
Vernon Kellogg
National Research Council
Herbert Hoover
Belgium
Florida
United States
Second Thoughts on Censors and the Customs
The piece praises federal customs officials for lifting bans on two works and criticizes past censorship. It notes Uncle Sham was banned then uncensored and Well of Loneliness faced court overruling. It lauds Commissioner Eble and others for limited enforcement and urges defeating stricter tariff censorship in the Senate.
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Uncle Sham
Miss Mayo
India
Customs Court
Eble
Senate
Fall Mortgage Case to Open October Trial
The government moves toward trial of former interior secretary Mr. Fall on a bribe charge from Edward L. Doheny tied to a $100,000 loan. The defense argues the mortgage on Fall's ranch secured the funds as a loan, not a bribe, with potential jury quirks and past Teapot Dome associations shaping perceptions.
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Mr. Fall
Edward L. Doheny
Fall
Reed Faults Federal Interference in Public Utility Regulation
Governor Clyde M. Reed of Kansas criticizes federal courts and the U S Supreme Court, saying they have disrupted state utility regulation for two decades. He argues valuations in rate cases rely too much on reproduction cost rather than prudent investment, a standard not firmly mandated by the high court.
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Clyde M. Reed
Kansas
Reed
United States Supreme Court
Supreme Court
A Great Day for Women by Mrs Walter Ferguson
A historical note on women traveling with explorers contrasts with male pioneers in early voyages. The piece lauds women’s presence in modern exploration and hints at broader progress for women in aviation and travel.
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Walter Ferguson
Hague conference ends with smiles over reparations deal
After weeks of haggling at The Hague England gains 9.6 million for her annual reparations share while Germany loses 72 million hoped for under a substitute plan. Allies agree to evacuate the Rhineland by July and share troop costs until then with Germany paying to move troops. The settlement is presented as a practical, broadly supported outcome.
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England
Germany
Young
Rhineland
Palestine unrest nears calm as British deploy forces
The report notes British troops mobilized to curb riots in Palestine where 152 people were killed and 265 seriously injured. Jews, Arabs, and Christians suffered losses as population stands 800,000 to 900,000 with 150,000 Jews and 75,000 Christians. Economic potential remains high if immigration and investment resume.
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Hough
Palestine
Vermont
Europe
England
Rom
Jordan
Dead Sea
Thomas H. Norton
New York
Virgin Islands history notes and naval stations
The text recalls a 1733 sale of France’s claim to the Virgin Islands to Denmark for 375020 dollars. It also mentions the U S naval station at St Thomas and a naval radio station on St Croix in the Virgin Islands, noting current U S presence.
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France
Virgin Islands
Denmark
United States
St. Thomas
Island of
St. Croix
Guessing Child Sex Through Blood Tests Gains Attention
The article reviews E O Manoilov's theory that sex is determined by maternal and paternal sex hormones circulating in blood. A chemical test aims to distinguish male from female blood in 90 to 96 percent of cases and determine fetal sex from the mother's blood in 88 to 96 percent, though limited by method and need for trained technicians.
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E. O. Manoilov
Leningrad
Manoilov
Russia
American Journal of Physical Anthropology
Henry Ford judged for public utterances in Forbes article
In a critical column, the writer argues Ford should not speak on history and philosophy given his business success. The piece contends Ford promotes race prejudice, shows limited life experience, and embodies modern slavery of efficiency. It labels Ford a trapped, unfulfilled figure despite vast wealth.
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Henry Ford
Forbes
Ford
Edison
Elders of Zion
Benedict Arnold
Detroit
BNT
the Times
Questions and Answers on science and history facts
The text quizzes on topics from astronomy and biographies to geopolitics. It includes distances to the North Star, Ramon Navarro birth details, the Netherlands capitals, tarots, definitions of tarot and astrology, and Libby Prison in Richmond Virginia.
REASON By Frederick Landis on Religious Hatred and Global Conflicts
A provocative column argues that religious hatred breeds barbarism and warns against politics of conflict in the Holy Land. It references Hoover’s coffee, Old Hickory, Mad Anthony Wayne, and a mix of historical and contemporary figures, hinting at aviation feats and global risk.
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Palestine
Holy Land
United States
Anthony Wayne
Wayne
May the spirit of justice aid a Indiana veterans hospital
The letter appeals to support funding for a Riley Hospital for veterans. Catherine Williams urges Congress to include an appropriation for an Indiana veterans hospital to honor soldiers by alleviating suffering and aiding recovery, viewing the hospital as a living monument to their sacrifice.
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Times
Louis Ludlow
Indiana Veterans Hospital
Riley Hospital
Catherine Williams
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