Fleet visit to Australia marks smooth 1925 cruise
The American fleet reached Melbourne in a routine munitions voyage with battleships and cruisers in the roadstead. Both Australia and the United States emphasize this as a routine training cruise in calm seas, with no tensions from Japan or Pacific rivals, reflecting mutual good will and steady cooperation.
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Brookhart Steck Contest Faces Senate Ruling
Iowa saga centers on Senator Brookhart and Democrat Steck as a Washington battle over 750000 ballots decides if Brookhart keeps his seat. The outcome hinges on whether defective ballots are treated as mutilated or on voter intent, with recounted counties showing Steck narrowing the margin.
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Brookhart Election Shock Signals Political Stakes
The contested ballots are laid aside for the elections committee to pass judgment while Brookhart fights for his political life. Allies say he will back the administration if confirmed, and a contemporaries remark warns of the broader warning for radicals in politics.
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Labor's New Venture by American Federation of Labor
The American Federation of Labor plans to form a life insurance company with a $2,000,000 capital. unions have long engaged in banking and business, and this appears likely to succeed. The move would expand labor influence, link workers with the wider economy, and demand careful management to avoid failures.
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Hints and Dints Suhséty reflects on society and humor
An assortment of quips and observations from a long running column includes jokes about gossip, marriage, labor, politics, and daily life. The piece notes a 43 year milestone for The News and touches on public figures, social mores, and humor about dress, divorce, and beer. It preserves a newspaper voice of the era with satirical anecdotes and cultural commentary.
Five Minutes at a Grade Crossing Stirs Rail Tale
A truck driver Tim recalls waiting five minutes at a grade crossing, noting the delay felt longer in stormy weather but shorter in reality. The humorous remark reflects local sentiment on safety timing and roadway challenges.
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The Yellow Peril and China 600 Million Voices
Arthur Brisbane argues the Yellow Peril is overstated while noting China’s population nears 600 million. He cites Russia, Lloyd George, and Rockefeller philanthropy, then discusses Franco Moroccan conflict, Algiers magic tricks, and French modernization as context for white nations to stay scientifically prepared, with aerial power valued above ground forces.
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Philippine Leader Quezon Elected President of Insular Government
Manuel Quezon, a lawyer by profession and veteran public servant, is elected president of the Philippine Islands’ Insular government. He previously served as resident commissioner to Washington from 1909 to 1916, sitting in the U.S. House but without a vote, and held roles in the Philippine Assembly, provincial governorship, and as a prosecuting attorney.
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Native Filipino Leader's Courageous Record in Washington
The text notes his 1903 admission to the Manila bar and his role as a chief Aguinaldo officer in the native forces opposing American occupation. It highlights his dignified, courageous record as commissioner at Washington and his clear articulation of his people's national aspirations.
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Notoriety vs stature in edited notes and rants
Dr Frank Crane critiques attempts at fame in a university circulated piece. He condemns sensational pranks and public quarrels, arguing notoriety harms true character and that flashy feats distract from real merit. cites Princeton suppression and pricey relics of a Madhouse piece.
Bible Thought on Restoration and Humility
Brethren if a man is overtaken in a fault you who are spiritual restore such a one in the spirit of meekness considering thyself lest you also be tempted Galatians
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Terse Sermon Urges Labor Against Complacency
A compact moral line condemns the man with no time for community praise and warns that idleness breeds danger. It argues that only by sustained work can one resist degenerate complacency and avoid the dulling effect of wasted time.
World And The Mud Puddles Of Life Choices In Youth
A narrative traces how early life directions shape fame and fortune through real stories. It centers on Bob Hilliard and the shift from finance to professional theater, sparked by mentorship and chance events, with notes on Barrymore and Sage shaping a broker’s dramatic pivot.
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Just Folks by Edgar A Guest Poem Reflections on Suffering
A 1925 Edgar A Guest poem contemplates collective grief and faith as readers imagine bearing the pain of a loved one. The speaker recalls prayers to relieve her suffering, questions the promise kept, and finds solace in concept of eternal peace despite lingering sorrow. The text centers on devotion, loss, and consolation.
Parody Quotes on Soviet Research in Saghatien Island
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Mexico halts silver coinage a year ago and US delegation arrives
A brief note recalls Mexico suspending silver coinage a year earlier while Secretary Hughes and an American legal delegation reach Paris to discuss law duties.
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