Ancient Egyptians and modern hopes for justice
The piece reflects on ancient Egyptian political reformers seeking a just government, noting progress is gradual and dreams endure. It contrasts past dejection with 40 centuries of gradual advancement, while affirming that optimism persists and future improvement remains possible. It also describes Jefferson City air mail service and local efforts to combat crime, praising the Globe-Democrat charity drive.
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Ssee Sree
Aera Ee
B.C
Pveraza
Isler
Jefferson City
Post Office Department
Capital City
New York City
Los Angeles
St. Louis
Post- Tribune
The
St. Louis Globe-Democrat
Globe
Missouri River Improvement Plan Seeks $6.29 Million
Maj. Gen. Lytle Brown reports to Congress a request for 6.29 million dollars to upgrade the Missouri River from Sioux City to the mouth with allocations for Kansas City to the Mississippi River and for downstream work. The project, already costly, aims to permanently establish a navigable channel to boost Midwest industry and commerce, part of a broad river improvement effort. A separate note accuses Kansas City Democratic operatives of a 250000 slush fund and ghost voting tactics in local campaigns.
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Army Engineers
Lytle Brown
Congress
Missouri River
Sioux City
Kansas City
Missouri
Mississippi
Midwest
Senate Losing Caste and Election Crimes Debate
A compilation from multiple papers critiques Senate decline in dignity and the exclusion of electees, condemns election crimes as crimes against the community, and notes varied reactions to police coercion in confessions. It references Rex V. Hedrick’s kidnapping and concerns over police brutality in the Home Trust case.
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Senate
United States Senate
St. Joseph
Caulfield
Woman's City Club
Rex V. Hedrick
Kansas City Star
Panor
Supreme Court
Home Trust
Red Plotters Fate Now Up To The Court
The Soviet Court sitting in Moscow convict eight engineers of conspiracy to overthrow the Moscow government. The defendants admitted their guilt in full as prosecutors prepared to announce sentences around 6 p.m. tomorrow after a two week trial. Sergei Kuprianov and Xenophon Sitnin urged mercy in closing pleas to the court.
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Moscow
Sergei Kuprianov
Xenophon Sitnin
Austrian charges dropped against Charles A Levine in counterfeit plans
Vienna reports that Austrian authorities have dropped counterfeiting charges against Charles B Levine, the first American Transatlantic flyer. He was arrested November 17 for arranging to make matrices for small French coin denominations to print his likeness and his wife’s on medals to take to America for distribution.
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Vienna
Charles B. Levine
Charles A. Levine
America
Wealthy man freed on bail after counterfeit charge
A man accused of intent to counterfeit 2 franc pieces was briefly imprisoned for a week and released on $10,000 bail as authorities insisted on upholding the letter of the law.
Knute Rockne Names Four Great Players to Backfield
Notre Dame coach Knute Rockne picks Morley Drury of Southern California as quarterback Sim Thorpe of Carlisle Indians and Elmer Oliphant of Army as halfbacks and Ernie Neyers of Stanford as fullback The selections form an all time backfield in the coach directory description
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Notre Dame
Knute Rockne
Rockne
Morley Drury
Southern California
Sim Thorpe
Carlisle Indians
Elmer Oliphant
Army
Ernie Neyers
Stanford
Love and scandal thread through Baltimore tale
Laura Lou Brookman crafts a melodramatic saga of Celia Parsons and Ted Jordan amid Baltimore social circles. Celia flees Haltimere with her wealthy grandfather, encounters Evelyn Parsons and John Mitchell, faces romantic entanglements with Barney Shields and Jordan, and navigates family pressure, jealousy, and hidden motives at Long Island gatherings and seaside picnics.
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Elgin Hene
Cema Melcheele
Haltimere
New York
Jon Mitcywelds
Margaret Rogers
Albrebeil
Reminrsied
Wiriny
Barney Shields
Piper
Baltimore
Cella
Mitchell
Evelyn Parsons
Witayn
Trente
Parsons
Celia
Felona
Mrs. Parsons
Long Island
Jordan
Ted
Celia Mitchell
Myre
Pauleyn Parsons
Mica
Barney
Evelyn
Larchwood
Lis
Duncan
Colin
Evelyn Person
John Mitchell
Ted Jordan
Lisi
Dicky Caruthers
Elia
List
Sin
Dicky
Thos
Caruthers
Tod Jordan
Tod
Larehwood
Kidnapped girl later freed from bank robbery plot
Three gunmen planned to rob Stockwell State Bank near Lapayetts Indiana. They bound cashier Oscar Hamilton and his wife, abducted their daughter Helen 19, then fled to Chicago where she was later released unharmed. Another daughter Mary 15 escaped through a window and alerted neighbors. Helen walked into a Chicago police station at 3 a.m. to recount the tale.
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Lapayetts
Ind
Stockwell State Bank
Oscar Hamilton
Hamilton
Helen
Chicago
Mary
Chicago Avenue
Heatstroke Risks Beyond Sunlit Days Exposed by Industry
Dr. Morris Fishbein explains heatstroke can occur any time of year under hot conditions in workplaces such as coal-burning ships and kitchens. He notes sweating concentrates salts and that heat can cause heat exhaustion even without sun, highlighting the role of ambient temperature over sunlight.
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Morris Fishbein
American Medical Association
Eggeia
Leaders Move To Raise Emergency Farm Aid
Washington reports interparty cooperation on emergency relief legislation with the White House kept out. Senate leaders back increasing relief for drought states to 60 million dollars, while House debates public building aid and immigration quota proposals. Debate signals strains but aims for quick action.
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Washington
Dec
White House
Senate
Agriculture Committee
McNary
Roo 7Inson
House Agriculture Committee
Representative Aswell
Louisiana
House Appropriations Committee
House
Stimson
Reed
Republican
Pennsylvania
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California
Laura Lou Brookman
Kruralou
Hunor
Tad
Ce Ma
Ron
Celis
Hilda
Todd
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Sis
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Cole County Bank
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