The Dick to Dick Letter in Interior Debacle
The article analyzes the so called Dick to Dick letter involving Richard Ryan and Richard Ballinger, arguing the communication shows marked disrespect and is unlikely to be a genuine official record. It questions the letter’s authorship and condemns the campaign to insert it into official files. It also covers the Canadian decision to commute Angelino Napolitano’s death sentence and argues for broader abolition of capital punishment. It ends with a reprint of an editorial on postal reform and government ownership versus private carriers.
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Canard
Interior Department
Duller Trout
Richard Ryan
Guy- Herheim
Richard Ballinger
Retter
Mr. Ballinger
Yan
Centraler Bay
Charles P. Taft
Capabe
Guggenheim
Secretary of the Interior
Bes
House Committee
Angelino Napolitaro
Inter
Grand Rapids
Two Nations
Michigan
Associaton Prese
Ottawa
Perhens
Canada
Dominion
Post Office
United States Post Office
Postoffice
Duluth
Herala
Postofice
Statesman
Government
United States
Duluth Herald
Gerald
DeGraw
Congress
Wost Ofice
People's Miorey
Fat Men and Heat Bring Wit From Bay City
Dr. Woods Hutchinson comments on the value of fat in the body noting a moderate fat cushion aids health and endurance. He cites President Taft enduring heat over 100 degrees and remarks on the humor and resilience of the stout man facing life’s weather.
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Ar. Shakespeare
Bernard Shaw
Woods Hutchinson
Hutchinson
Taft
Indiana
Fiat
Butt
Doctor Wiley to lead broad fight against smoking
The piece mocks Dr. Wiley's crusade to ban smoking in all public places arguing for moderation and personal liberty. It notes aviation progress and forecasts future air travel while contrasting the doctor’s zeal with gentler smokers and social norms. It ends by mentioning Barrymore and a divorce rumor.
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Dr. Wiley
Wiley
Havana
Oppres Sark
England
Pacific Coast
New York
San Francisco
Denver
Omaha
Chicago
Europe
English Channel
Wiley under pressure as ethics questions loom
Opponents of Dr. Wiley contend over alleged irregularities tied to his salary and demand his possible resignation. Supporters insist his work against adulterants benefits the public, while industry interests resist scrutiny in the ongoing food and beverage safety battle.
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Dr. Wiley
Dr. Wey
United States
Ebusea
Weather Bureau Blues and Political Jesters Echoes
A satirical roundup mocks the weather bureau and congressional politics. It lampoons Taft and Roosevelts era figures, notes inflation of weather costs, currency scams, and counterfeit bills. References to Bailey Aldrich and New Jersey churchgoers appear with a playful critique of public figures and crop prospects.
Weathered musings on politics and progress in a summer heat
A rambling pastiche critiques Congress and national figures amid sweltering heat. It jabs at Taft Sherman and Champ Clark, riffs on aviators and airlines, mocks pro and anti reform chatter, and ends with a puzzled note about unexplained explosions.
Ten Days Left Placed On Moth in Boston Court
Magistrate McGuire in Flatbush orders ten days for a mother-in-law to limit visits over domestic dispute. May Coyle of Boston accuses her mother-in-law, Mrs. Corie, of domineering and spoiling her marriage. Mrs. Coyle Sr. defends and urges Boston home. verdict satirical about mother-in-law visits.
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Eran-Law
New York
McGuire
Flatbush Court
May Coyle
Mar Corie
Boston
Harry Coyle
May Cayle
Khi
Crarigg
Salatha
Carle
Coyle
Magistrate McGuire
Mrs. Coyle
Anc
Deafness Not Cured by Local Remedies Says Ad
An old advertisement touts deafness treatment claiming cures for ear inflammation and catarrh with constitutional remedies. It offers one hundred dollars for any case cured by its catarrh remedy and promotes the product from F J Cheney Co of Toledo Ohio with mail for free circulars. The piece cites other health quips and a Washington Herald weather note praising a comfortable climate amid tragic city scenes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Esil
F.J. Cheney & CO
Toledo
Drarginta
Isc
Hal
Barn Fire Destroys Emmett Township Farm Structure
A large barn on John M. Willison’s farm three miles east of Batila Creek on Maple street road caught fire last evening from a hay mow blaze. The barn, 40 by 60 feet, burned rapidly and two calves died. Fire spread to a nearby 30 by 40 foot building. both insured, rest of stock and hay destroyed. Residents along Batle Creek saw the bright blaze lighting the sky.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John M. Willison
Batila Creek
Maple Street
Emmett Township
Wittison
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Ice Trust
Lorimer
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Rockey
Colonel Rossevelt
Jaz Canneen
Gnaele Sam
Bailey
Perpetual Motion
Aldrich
Hke
Senate
New
Mexico
Sherman
Champ Clark
Chicago Packers
Dr. Oster
Coal Trust
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Wall Street
Jack Londen
Mercury
Chattanooga
I. Mn
Nee Sal Ie
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New York American
Health Department
Emmett
Mish Gan Sentral
Sif
Jackson
Detroit
Sunnal
Niagara Falls
Michigan Central
Michigan City
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