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Newspaper
Manitowoc Times
Location
Manitowoc, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Oct 04, 1928
Page
5
A reprinted column argues for public ownership as a protection of individual rights and a check on private exploitation. It contrasts public ownership of bridges and transport with private control, warns against obstruction by extrstructionists, and urges voters to favor public ownership as a matter of policy and national sovereignty.
Ex service men face backlash as a proposal to erase memorials of valor is debated. Critics argue removing relics dulls history and undervalues sacrifice, while defenders warn pacifism could erode national memory and deterrence.
The text discusses causes of the 1917 Russian Revolution including autocratic rule under the Tsar, war-induced shortages, and national awakenings. It also presents a series of trivia Qs about naval battles, letter addressing, wages vs salary, and general knowledge topics in a quiz format.
Washington's embassies and diplomats raise a legal question about supplying alcohol to foreign officials. An eminent dry reporter argues diplomats may legally receive liquor in Washington homes or embassies under diplomatic immunity, with suppliers and messengers protected by international law.
An irregular, partly garbled passage mentions a college graduate, a laundry finishing department, a petition by pedestrians, Congress, aeronautics, preservation instincts, and life’s rhythms. The text is incoherent and lacks identifiable events or clear entities.
A garbled essay blends references to Lon Chaney with stray notes on a Iranian story and government secrecy. It weaves a portrait of a mother’s illness and Chaney’s early life with disjointed musings on prohibition, diplomacy, and civic caution, all echoing a chaotic newspaper page fragment.
A 150 year retrospective on the American fight for independence. The text recalls Valley Forge hardship, political intrigue, and factions aiming to unseat Washington, with references to alliance with France and English terms, and campaigns including the 1778 Newport events. It mentions Philadelphia, Boston, and notable sites like Independence Hall and Paul Revere’s House.
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