The Parker Defense and Education Reform Arguments
The Parker defense is reviewed noting two lines of rebuttal: following precedents and opposing socialism. The piece also argues for early scientific handling of troublesome children by education departments to prevent delinquency, reducing reliance on juvenile courts and prisons.
Supreme Court Justices and the Public Service Ideal
Theodore Roosevelt argues that Supreme Court justices hold vast power and must be fearless, honest public servants. He urges robust, principled criticism of judges to preserve the Constitution amid modern industrial change.
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Theodore Roosevelt
Beans for breakfast beans for dinner beans for supper
The writer argues a 50 percent rise in the Grundy tariff will make potatoes and beans unaffordable for many Americans. Citing poverty, unemployment and historical bean diets, the piece warns voters may face higher food costs come November as tariffs tighten belts.
Hoover Warns Of Possible Federal Deficit As Congress Debates Expenditures
President Hoover warns Congress that deficits may reach 20 to 30 million dollars despite prior forecasts of a surplus. He cites more than 125 acts risking 300 to 350 million in new outlays and urges curtailment of nonessential spending while tax cuts and revisions cloud revenue.
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Veterans
Veterans’ Bureau
An Ounce of Prevention in Crime Policy
The piece argues that fighting crime starts with protecting children to prevent future delinquency. It condemns harsh courts and harsh prisons as inhumane and ineffective without early intervention. It emphasizes humanity guiding crime prevention.
Senate Vote Should Deny Parker over Yellow Dog Contract
The article argues against Judge John J. Parker's nomination citing the Yellow Dog contract as labor oppression. It denounces adherence to outdated precedent and urges the Senate to oppose Parker's confirmation to resist what it calls labor enslavement.
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United States Supreme Court
John J. Parker
Supreme Court
Parker
United States Senate
Backward Regions Critique Sparks Wage study Gridiron
Senator Grundy mocks western states as backward regions while Senator Nye cites Pennsylvania’s Lehigh Valley. A Labor Department report on immigrant women and jobs shows 10 percent earn under ten dollars weekly and 37 percent earn between fifteen and twenty, with an average of 16.75. Hours stretch beyond ten for 37 percent, and many children go inadequately cared for while mothers work. The piece ties tariff rhetoric to wage disparities and calls for reflection on policy.
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Nye
North Dakota
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Department of Labor
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England
Immigration Debate and Jobs in the United States
A speaker argues for curbing immigration to protect American jobs, blaming immigration for unemployment alongside machinery and women in the workforce. He warns that European influence may shape U S policy and notes growing hyphenation and immigrant flows from the Rio Grande as critical political issues.
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Europe
Naval treaty ratification debate spurs Italian ship orders
M. E. Tracy notes President Hoover will submit the naval treaty for senate consideration amid a protracted debate. Italy responds by ordering twenty-nine warships, including twenty-two submarines, a cruiser, two scoutships, and four destroyers, highlighting submarine buildup amid disarmament talks.
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Senate
Italy
Tobacco tax and modern Turkey mix in shifting world order
Mussolini shifts revenue to tobacco aiming for over 26 million a year while boosting female smoking. Turkey’s Kemal Pasha modernizes the state, appointing women judges and transforming a fourteenth century despotism into a twentieth century republic. The piece notes rising travel and media influence on perceptions and imagines League of Nations airpower aiding diplomacy.
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Mustapha Kemal Pasha
Turkey
May Day: ancient festival and queen of the May tradition
The article traces May Day origins in Rome honoring Flora and medieval English customs. It notes crownings of the Queen o' the May, Maypole dances, and revival efforts in schools. It mentions late nineteenth century European labor demonstrations and occasional clashes.
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England
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Modern childbirth requires physician aid and infection control
Dr. Morris Fishbein explains that historic trust in natural birth has given way to modern risks from urban living and infection. He argues for medical oversight, careful assessment of mother and infant, and strict antiseptic practice to reduce mortality and improve outcomes.
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Morris Fishbein
Methodist Editor Faces Senate Probe Over Board Allegations
Indianapolis Methodist ministers defend the Board of Temperance Prohibition and Public Morals against Senatorial scrutiny, asserting full records access and dismissing Tinkham’s accusations as political. Readers raise issues on labor contracts and union firings, while a Mooresville reader corrects a Morgan county forest fire report and urges caution in fire prevention.
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How Well Do You Know or Biblie Five Questions Daily
Daily public quiz asks five questions on familiar Bible passages. It covers the Golden Rule the three Johns of the New Testament Levites duties origin of A Labor of Love and Isaiah’s beautiful mountains sentence.
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Four Kings and Queens Round Trip in Pinochle
The term round trip refers to holding four kings and four queens in a pinochle game and scores 240 points. This combination is a specific high value correct count within melds.
Einstein relativity tested by solar eclipses across years
The article reviews tests of Einstein's relativity during solar eclipses in 1919 and 1922. It notes expeditions from Greenwich Cambridge and Lick Observatory, equipment built to measure star image shifts near the sun, and mixed opinions on conclusiveness while highlighting Mercury orbital motions and spectral shifts as supporting evidence.
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Bertrand Russell
Albert Einstein
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Africa
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Australia
Lick Observatory of California
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Campbell
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Charles Lane Poor
Columbia University
Henry Norris Russell
Princeton University
Harlow Shapley
Harvard
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