Juvenile Court Reform Talk From Early 1900s
A discourse on reforming juvenile offenders emphasizes weak vs vicious tendencies, parens patriae, and reform through work training. It cites Colorado practices holding parents accountable and stresses three rules: avoid charging children with crime, hold guardians responsible, and try all child cases in juvenile court.
Why Japs Have Pro gressed
An analysis of Japan's rapid development over 50 years, attributing progress to geography, long unbroken imperial rule, climate, and national character. It argues loyalty and mutual love between ruler and people as drivers, noting military history and patriotic ideals shaping Japan’s rise.
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Europe
East
Japan
Japa
Jimmu
The Gay Cat Army of Tramps and Hoboes Reacting to Urban Strain
A lengthy study describes a 100000 strong mobile population of beggars and laboring tramps known as gay cats and yeggs. It details their routes from cities to farms, methods of travel on trains, dangers of riding trucks and dirt, seasonal work at berry and hop harvests, scarce earnings, and cycles of begging theft and lodging. It notes health impacts, survival strategies, and the social roots of vagrancy, including immigrant families and policy responses.
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Portland Shorty
West
Shorty
Hetter-settin
Tan
Yeggman
Rumhouse
Femiorgue
Fold
Othar
Cate
Massachusetts
Genius Is a Form of Madness by Prof George E Woodberry
The essay defines genius as a poetic temperament driven by intense emotion. It posits genius as exploration into new fields, fueling rapid thought and prophetic poetic insight, likening ancient Greece to madness and describing genius as a spiritual intoxication that elevates emotion over ordinary sense.
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Greece
Genilla
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Portland
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