England Elects New Parliament and US Learns a Lesson
The article argues England’s recent election ends a lame duck period and a new ministry forms promptly. It contrasts the US system where Congress can act before a new mandate begins. It highlights rapid travel to Washington, the influence of orators in history, and praises the Missouri boy Ben Swofford for winning the national oratorical contest on the Federal Constitution. It notes public newspapers supporting oratorical contests and stresses patriotism through constitutional study.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
England
United States
Congress
Norris
Nebraska
Washington
Missouri
Ben Swofford
Kansas City
Swofford
Supreme Court
Tiss
New Word Trends From Science To Social Change
A compact discussion on coining new words for emerging ideas and inventions. It notes spelling debates for words like buses and bosses, cites Kansas City Star and Saturday Evening Post as authorities, and contrasts old fashioned habits with modern language shifts. It also casually remarks on morning routines and golf as exercise for business men.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas City Star
Saturday Evening Post
Mrs Huegel’s rise to central hotel manager amid scars
The St. Louis Globe-Democrat highlights Mary Huegel’s decade long leadership of the Central Hotel, noting how bold changes and large investments turned a struggling business into a modern operation. It credits her perseverance, loyalty to friends, and effort to win new supporters, while stressing the value of keeping old allies. The piece also calls for a music recital by Miss Dorothy Asel and reflects on civic duties and local history topics like street resurfacing and Father’s Day.
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the Central
Fish and Worms Shortage Sparks Rural Grumble
A letter from Sack Blanton in Monroe County Appeal laments rural fish bait woes. He notes signs near St. Louis Union Station selling minnows and worms, while country folks must catch and dig their own. Calls for fair bait provisioning by state fish and game department.
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St. Louis
Union Station
Fish and Gamp Department
Blanton
Monroe County
Hull named to Missouri State Public Service Commission
The Independence Examiner reports Fred Hull of Maryville has been appointed to the Missouri State Public Service Commission for a six year term. The note lauds the commission as a protective bridge between the public and utilities and says Hull will strengthen the body while allowing him to resign as Maryville postmaster.
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Fred Hull
Maryville
Kull
Missouri Press Association
Fred
State Public Service Commission
Public Service Corporations
Independence Examiner
Parents blamed for youth troubles in religious journal
A Chicago religious publication argues that parental neglect drives troublesome children, echoed by the American home department of the General Federation of Women's Clubs in Swampscott Mass. The report warns that moral obligation at home could reduce crime costs and societal harm, noting responsibility as the core issue and contrasting those who embrace it with those who do not. It links delinquency, crime, and costs to parental guidance.
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Chicago
American Home Department
General Federation of Women’s Clubs
Swampscott
Mass
Home Department
National Crime Commission
City Star
Birthday Club Informs Four Children Of Their Natal Day
Four youngsters receive felicitations for birthdays Royda Mae Strobel Rose Mary Sehronpf Retta Fanning and Albert Samuel Hess are each noted as celebrating their ages The item also recounts a brief historical note about James Prince of Wales born June 10 1688 and a call for local families to submit children under fifteen for the Birthday Club listings
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Royda Mae Strobel
Lohman
Rose Mary Sehronpf
Bolivar
Retta Fanning
Argonne
Albert Samuel Hess
Eldon
Prince
James, Prince of Wales
London
Bundred
Thames
Great Palace
France
Jefferson City
Renee Reeteee Eeanben
Swimming for health and safety tips from Dr. Fordyce
The article extols swimming as a healthful sport and details benefits for lungs, heart, and overall muscle development. It warns that many men and boys overheat risk and emphasizes safe practices, cramps, panic avoidance, and first aid. It cites Red Cross guidance on rescue breathing and chest technique with step by step motions.
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Morris Fishbein
Journal of the
American Medical Association
Hygeia
Ike
Claude Pp. Fordyce
American Red Cross
On the Air Tuesday Five Best Radio Features 1929
Listing of radio features scheduled for Tuesday across networks and stations. Goldman’s Band at 6 CST on WJZ NBC, The Patters at 7 GST on WEAP NBC, Whiteman’s Orchestra at 8 CST on WABC CBS, and The Value of Columbia at 9 OSD with NBC, plus Vaudeville Hour.
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United Press
WJZ
NBC
Goldman
WEAP
WABC
CBS
Whiteman
Columbia
WHAF
Nebraska teacher drives 5400 miles to teach 11 boys
Otoe county, Nebraska, honors teacher Uth McCormick who logged over 5,400 miles and 30 mile daily round trips to her classroom, never missing a day or being tardy in the year. Anaximander, the Greek, produced the first world map.
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Nebraska City
Nebr
Otoe County
Uth McCormick
Pamela Judson's Kidnap Plot Ends in Suitcase Escape
Pamela slips from Huck Connor during a bold hospital heist at Grand Central. Huck is thwarted, Pamela sobs with her father as detectives close in. Mildred and Stephen confess love, while Mr. Judson settles the aftermath with gifts and plans for Connie.
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Huck
Stephen
Mr. Judson
Mildred
Pamela
Paela
Mr. Mettle
Connie
Bryn Mawr
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The
Post-Tribune
Auxgasse Review
Dorothy Asel
Junior College
Chamber of Commerce
Mexico
Dad
Carthage Press
Hoover
Prltans ” DY
Atten
Daily Health Service
Humanity
Anaximander
American Shoe Store
J. D. Schrimpf
Southside
RADKE
Earl
Miss Judson
Huck Connor
Mr. Dazel
Inspector Merkeson
Connor
Judson
Spector Markeson
Grand Central Station
Halley
Inspector Markeson
Hailey
Ramela
Ras
Harmon
Poberlins
Amela
Pemele Slipped
Ia the
Mildréa
Mitch Lawrence
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