Hoovers economy clash with Indiana politics and court
The article argues President Hoover and Attorney General Mitchell face scrutiny over a potential successor to Judge Anderson on the federal court of appeals. It questions Indiana patronage in federal appointments, cites past district scandals, and warns against political appointments. It also discusses Hoover economy versus Coolidge era spending and outlines broader federal finance concerns.
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Noted Headlines Blend Absurdities and Political Quips
A collage of eccentric remarks lampoons figures from Gene Tunney to Chiang Kai-shek, with asides on Miss Fogarty and a wart hog at the Bronx Zoo. The piece weaves playful jabs at politics, philosophy, and social quirks, ending with a mock forecast on China’s army and finance maneuvers.
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Bronx Zoo
New York City
Public Spectators Stirred by Sugar Tariff Hearing
Jim Watson faced a heated senate finance hearing as a Cuban sugar growers witness argued for lower duty. The crowd learned the public in question mostly meant 100 000 American beet sugar workers and the broader economy.
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J. E. Watson
Jim
Island
McKinley
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Elihu Root
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Indiana
Diana
Justice to Lowman as Prohibition Enforcer Ousted
The assistant secretary of the treasury in charge of federal prohibition enforcement is set to be removed by the President. Reports describe Lowman as the enforcement chief who expanded powers, defended wiretaps and killings by agents, and promoted public school propaganda, while noting his honesty and sincerity despite controversy.
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Lowman
Hoover
Mike Gold
Dell
Freedom
Hough
Machiavelli
Biology and physics unite in a view of life and matter
Professor Horatio Hackett Newman of the University of Chicago argues the unity of the universe, placing biology at the organic level with the cell as its unit. He cites eight characteristics of protoplasm and notes life as a definition that approaches, yet does not fully define, the concept.
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Horatio Hackett Newman
University of Chicago
Newman
Gardner
Herbert Spencer
G. H. Lewes
Lowman Denial Amid Tariff War Talk
The piece quotes Seymour Lowman denying a forced resignation while notes by Ogden Mills label the rumors as nonsense. It cites Macy’s rise, warns that leather tariff hikes aim to lift wages, and argues against provoking a tariff war, urging reliance on world markets and moderate protection.
Ice Cream Food Value for Summer Health
Health officials endorse ice cream as a sanitary, nutritious summer food. Dr. Morris Fishbein notes it contains vitamins A and B and minerals. experiments with rats show ice cream supports growth when part of a balanced diet. It is not advised for diabetics but can aid invalids recovering from throat illnesses or fever when other foods are hard to take.
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Mabel Walker Willebrandt
Lowman
Willebrandt
Ford
Robert Dollar
United States
Leather Manufacturers Association of
New York
America
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American Medical Association
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Health Magazine
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Radicalism and fashion clash in American left drift
Heywood Brow n critiques how radicalism in America is shaped by appearances not beliefs. He cites Floyd Dell, Michael Gold, and Otto Kahn, noting excommunication over attire and the shift from revolutionary rhetoric to bourgeois fashion. The piece satirizes sartorial judgments within leftist circles.
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America
Floyd Dell
New Masses
Dell
Michael Gold
Mike Gold
Kahn
Mike
Otto Kahn
Cosmopolitan
Babbitt
Quotations of Notables on Clarity in Writing
A fragment discusses a literary fallacy about writers who think clearly. It argues that clear thinking does not always produce clear writing, suggesting a distinction between inner thought and expressed prose.
Readers Voice Views Endorses Scripps-Howard Papers
A Times reader letter lauds Scripps-Howard papers for fearless coverage and public-minded reporting. The note credits The Times and peers with shaping opinion against costly legislation and highlights figures such as George Jean Nathan Bertrand Russell Ida Tarbell and Wilbur.
Church Is 99 Years Old Bry Time
A brief local notice notes the church reaches 99 years of age in Bry Time with a milestone celebration. It references biblical verses and a Machiavelli quote on war strategy alongside the church anniversary.
Battle of Gettysburg turns in Civil War
The article recounts the July 1863 Battle of Gettysburg in Pennsylvania between the Union Army of the Potomac and the Confederate Army of Northern Virginia. It notes about 80 000 Union and 73 000 Confederate troops, day one clashes, heavy losses, Meade’s defense, and the three day turning point with large Confederate surrender figures.
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