San Diego boy wins top national highway essay prize
Stanley Newcomb eighth grade Lincoln school San Diego wins the national essay contest on safer highways. More than 400000 elementary pupils competed nationwide for top honors with state prizes also awarded. The essay urges personal action and cautions for safer street crossing and respect for traffic laws.
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Ashington
Stanley Newcomb
Lincoln School
San Diego
Cal
Highway Education Board
Washington
National Automobile Chamber of Commerce
Migs Mertene Beck
Draper
Utah
James Edward Gillenwaters
Knoxville
Tenn
Coleman du Pont
Delaware
John Dickinson Sierman
Estes Park
Colo
Applied Education Department
General Federation of Women’s Clubs
William T. Bawden
Education
Henry G. Johnson
Johnson
Chicago
Sherman
Mars
Death
Fac
John J. Tigert
United States Commissioner of Education
Thomas H
The False Note on a Park Bench Romance
A young couple on a park bench exchange cautious declarations of interest. A playful fox terrier is kicked away, then the girl invites the boy to visit her home though she cannot tonight. The scene shifts to a Chicago Journal Wisdom snippet about overcoming obstacles and rebound.
From the Kitchen Cabinet to Victorian Home Delights
A bundle of 1920s style home cookery lines offers quick hot drinks for skaters, codfish lacode, apples with sausages, a cream torte, fig pudding, and a hearty vegetable soup. Includes a cautionary note about meaningful work and a shareable Bavarian steamed dumplings recipe with yeast dough and prunes.
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Jules
Tariff Commission Readies for New duties in 1922 act
Washington officials announce a major reorganization of the Tariff Commission to meet responsibilities under the 1922 tariff act. Four board divisions and specialized subject divisions will coordinate investigations with a New York office and foreign inquiries. The advisory staff reports to the commission, with chief economist guiding general inquiries and the chief investigator directing special investigations. Applications for investigation may be filed by anyone. Section 310 expands protections against unfair import methods while 317 clarifies related powers.
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New York
Commission
Culbertson
National Security League denounces plan to override Supreme Court
The National Security League units condemn a proposed constitutional amendment seeking to override Supreme Court rulings as dangerously destructive. The league insists the Constitution, with its checks and balances, guarantees rights and that the Supreme Court must remain inviolate to safeguard liberty and the republic.
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Albert Bushnell Bart
David Jayne Hill
Adolph Lewisohn
Frederick J. Lisman
Morgan J. O’brien
George Haven Putnam
Louis W. Statesbury
Stanwood Menken
Booth Tarkington
League
National Security League
United States
America
Navy Costs Gum Readers More Than Navy Expenditure Burden
Rear Admiral Rogers argues naval spending is modest per capita and unevenly distributed, with Mississippi basin regions paying less. He notes federal taxes fund about a third of total taxes and likens gum costs to the navy, urging preparedness as insurance against future war while stressing the need for national resolve and armed strength.
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SCP
Rogers
Executive Committee
General Board of the Navy
Mississippi
Navy
National Engineering Museum to Rise at National Museum
The American Society of Mechanical Engineers under Smithsonian auspices plans a national engineering museum in Washington's National Museum. A DeLamater Ericsson historical collection will anchor the project, highlighting 1840 to 1900 naval and industrial feats that propelled the United States to world leadership. The Hall of Fame honors James B. Eads and a monument to Captain Tom Griesson is planned for 1924, with Hoover noted as first engineering cabinet member.
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Bages
Corps of Engineers
United States Army
War Department
Roy D. Chapin
National Automobile Chamber of Commerce
Harvey 5. Firestone
Rubber Association of America
F. L. Bishop
School of Engineering
University of Pittsburgh
Society For the Promotion of Engineering Education
H. We. Alden
Society of Automotive Engineers
American Association of State Highway Officials
Ged
Marion C. John
Washington
Lewis W. McIntyre
N Engineering Museum
South Kensington Museum
London
Arts Et Meliers
Paris
German Museum
Munich
American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Smithsonian Institution
National Museum
Society
Cornelius H. DeLamater
Capt
John Ericsson
DeLamater Ironworks
Lincoln Memorial
Secretary of Commerce
Hoover
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Chicago Journal
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Dallas Lote Sharp
Tariff Commission
Tarife Waston
U. S. Supreme Court
Supreme Court of the
James Brsce
Supreme Court
Mighty Aia
National American Engineering Museum
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