A Crisis in the Kellogg Treaty Fight
The Kellogg anti war pact faces danger as Senate foreign relations committee blocks ratification. Scripps Howard warns of a deliberate delay led by a bloc of senators, urging immediate public demand for ratification and naming 26 undecided or indifferent lawmakers.
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Hatchet Vengeance Reflects on a Mother's Dilemma
An editorial laments a Kansas City mother who used a hatchet on saloon glassware after learning her 18 year old daughter drank gin. It argues punishment targets the mind, not the act, and stresses early parental guidance to resist temptation.
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Ballot reform proposals and museum notes in city pages
The piece discusses proportional representation as a ballot reform for city manager governments, arguing it curbs bosses and yields fair representation. It notes the need for characterful commissioners and cites Cincinnati. Other items mention Philadelphia memorials for Smedley Butler, the Hall of Fishes exhibit in New York, and a light focus on psychology and childhood behavior by Dr. John B. Watson.
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Mt Wilson Observatory A Center Of World Class Astronomy
New Mt Wilson No 234 near Pasadena California is noted for its 60 inch and 100 inch reflectors the largest telescopes in the world. The staff includes world famous astronomers and the site stands 6000 feet up with a road built up the mountain for construction and access.
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Whalen as Police Chief Prospect Draws Mixed Debate
M F E Tracy discusses Grover A Whalen as NY police commissioner pick, noting his organizational skill and potential political baggage. He argues no one is fully qualified, stresses need for public backing, and outlines the department's challenges with 15 000 officers and 6 million residents amid crime and corruption. The piece ends by asking about John Barrymore's next film.
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Artificial Sun Doses Must Be Regulated
Dr Morris Fishbein notes sunlight can be stored in foods by exposing cereals ice cream yeast and other items to light or artificial sun. He warns that vitamin D excess from irradiated foods could cause kidney and vascular calcium deposits and cautions against relying on small doses in foods.
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Noisy Modern Kitchen Trends Stir Public Satire
A university tone piece mocks modern household shifts from kitchens to community spaces. It jokes that dishwashing drains esthetic interest, and laments changes in domestic life as men and women increasingly work away from home. It also salutes political satire and public figures with sharp, humorous asides.
Spectacle of Corrections and Pigeons in Public View
A damaged clipping recalls a live convict from Brooklyn warning youth against crime and suggests prison lectures as a deterrent. It also notes Mr Coolidge supervising a clay pigeon shooting display, seen as not fully realistic.
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Wise Words From Ezekiel And Balzac
The brief quotes urge if the wicked repent and choose right they shall live. Balzac notes temptation is not sin but failing to resist is.
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Card play puzzle from Fabyan Mathey analysis
There are no trumps and the defense is perfect. North and South must win two of five tricks. The diagram shows the layout and a method to secure two tricks. West wins the first trick with the queen and a diamond return creates a forced two trick win for the defenders, while opening leads by South threaten immediate four tricks.
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Answers and Q A from The Indianapolis Times
Questions cover auction pinochle revoke rules and penalties. Samuel Woodworth credited for The Old Oaken Bucket lyrics and music and his early life noted. A medicine ball defined as a leather covered gym weight of four to nine pounds.
The Solution OATHs Objection to West Hand Reentry
The Solution OATHS object is to cut off the re entry in the West hand before the diamonds are led. To do so he must lead a spade with care, choosing among the two lower spades.
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December dates in U.S. history highlight ratifications and fires
On December 15 events include Virginia ratifying the Articles of Confederation in 1778 and the first ten amendments taking effect in 1791. The Patent Office and Post Office in Washington burned in 1836 and the House of Representatives opened new chambers in 1857.
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Seem to Me Seem to Me by Heywood Brown
A West Sayville organist taking a second wife amid his first prompts mixed sympathy and mockery. The piece weighs bigamy, personal merit, and public judgment, arguing judgment should fit individual cases rather than blanket blame.
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Wheels for Butterflies and the Sayville Divorce Debate
A 1928 Times column questions modern divorce ease in New York. Herbert Leigh Manuell and a choir singer stir local buzz as Mrs Leigh-Manuell faces public judgment for aiding a bigamous marriage. The piece muses on desire, reason, and society’s stance. It ends by noting Alesia as a form of Alice meaning noble cheer.
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