Shumaker pardon sparks debate on powers and politics
An editorial analyzes Governor Jackson's pardon of Dr. E S Shumaker head of the Anti Saloon League. It argues the act undermines court authority, questions legality, and warns about future consequences for civil rights and judicial independence. It calls for clearer laws on contempt and suggests a balanced approach to war debts and diplomacy.
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United States urged to join new reparations and war debts talks
The piece argues the US cannot avoid reparations and war debts, noting Britain and other allies seek modifications to the Dawes plan. It traces negotiations through S Parker Gilbert's rounds in Europe and warns that US inaction could label America as a Shylock while stressing that US interests align with solving European debts to aid recovery.
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Smith on Dr Work and oil scandals in campaign swing
The piece notes Governor Smith delivering a strong ground speech attacking government failures and linking Hoover to oil-related scandals via his campaign team. It contrasts Smith’s forceful stance with Republican frames, cites lies about “rye votes,” and includes assorted quips about entertainment and society trends.
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Pasteur Proves Fermentation Cause Through Ammonia Link
In the 19th century dispute with Liebig, Louis Pasteur tests fermentation without albumen. He discovers yeast thrives when ammonia salts are tied to an albumen solution, then confirms sugar turns to alcohol. His success earns election to the French Academy of Science. Dumas praised him publicly.
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Old-fashioned marriage defended as durable yet imperfect
EW London essay notes Premier Poincare seeks to link French debts with German reparations. It criticizes oil contract secrecy, warns on political maneuvering, reflects on Hickman case and aviator losses, and argues old-fashioned marriage endures despite divorce trends.
Pellagra Found Worldwide Says Dr Fishbein
Dr Morris Fishbein reports pellagra has spread beyond the southern United States to Minnesota and Illinois and possibly worldwide. He cites diet deficiencies and reliance on refined cornmeal and pork, notes spring peaks, and urges a balanced diet with yeast, lean meat, vegetables, eggs, and milk to cure and prevent the disease.
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Unfair to Governors and National Politics Editorials
A rash assemblage of opinions condemns gubernatorial intervention in criminal cases while urging Burton for Senate. It criticizes receivers and Klan troubles, mocks licensing gambing, and laments Prohibition era issues amid global events and maritime liquor delays.
What Is Religion and the Presbyterian Question
Reader letters debate religion's role in politics with Rev H H Walker cited, arguing religion is not a guide for public action and criticizing attempts to fuse faith with politics. J M Twitty argues for secular governance while acknowledging religion's influence but warning against misused dogma.
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This Date in U S History October 20 highlights Yorktown relief and more
On October 20 events include Clinton sailing from New York with 7,000 men to aid Cornwallis at Yorktown in 1781, Virginia ceding western lands to Congress in 1783, Chicago World Fair buildings dedicated in 1892, and Woodrow Wilson resigning from Princeton University presidency in 1912.
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Daily Thoughts On Kindness And Patience From Quotes
The passage exhorts brethren to warn the unruly comfort the feeble minded and support the weak with patience toward all men. It notes travels by land and sea met with human kindness but seeks a sunlit spot of compassion.
The $100,000,000 American film export trade at risk
Ashington reports that the U S film export trade valued at 75 to 100 million dollars annually faces disruption as talkies curb foreign sales. Competition rises as Britain France Italy push production, while anti American sentiment and laws curb imports. Australia Britain Germany and France shift to favor local films.
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Fixit to Take up Boulevard Place Street Car Track Repairs
The Times' Mr Fixit at city hall will present complaints about Boule vart place between Fortieth and Forty-second streets. Letters from R C M and G C urge immediate repair of holes in the street north of Fortieth. City Engineer A H Moore says street rail way repairs are the responsibility of the street car company.
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