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Newspaper
Manitowoc Times
Location
Manitowoc, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Dec 10, 1928
Page
2
A column argues stanch stalwarts seek to split progressive ranks to secure favorable legislation. It warns against leadership deceit, urges citizens to scrutinize charges and defend public interests against self serving lawmakers. The piece condemns tax policy, endorses uncompromising defense of common people.
A discussion extols conferences as a path to peace arguing that friendly conduct between nations reduces conflict. It cites Japan’s past crises and aid from the U S as a model for patience and reason in diplomacy. The piece urges ongoing talks to combat war. It also notes tuberculosis deaths in Wisconsin, mostly among ages 20 to 40, calling it a major cause of orphanhood and a contagious, incurable disease.
Washington correspondent Charles P. Stewart reports rising disorder in the Democrats after their loss and infighting over blame, while Republicans split over credit for the GOP victory. Senator Borah and Senator Moses clash over foreign policy and the Hoover support dynamic. Conference leaders seek relief for farmers and tariff shifts, with internal factions threatening unity and progress.
A reader asks about Gladstone as England's Grand Old Man and lists five ancient world gods. Includes Q&A on football touchbacks, reading large numbers, and synchronism. Also notes Rosicrucian headquarters in New York and California, Shakespearean references, and political commentary on liberal policies and Hoover era figures.
The clipping presents a mix of maxims and brief Q A items. It includes humorous quotes on optimism and weather, trivia about universities, Red Cross salary, boxing divisions, cat eyes at night, and a question about which country was wealthy before World War I.
The narrative surveys famous onetime luminaries and debauched nightlife scenes, recalling Poker Pete and Fatty Arbuckle anecdotes, lavish spending, and a dramatic critic’s uneasy entry into public life. It juxtaposes celebrity charm with private isolation and ends with a quip from Paul Lee Carr about the critic’s uncertain path.
A lullaby style poem reassures a parent’s child of safety and warmth inside a cradle. The speaker recalls bitter winds and stormy nights while the window is shut and curtains drawn, promising morning light and a safe, cozy bed for the infant.
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