Washington's Farewell Address and its foreign policy legacy
A scrambled draft recounts Washington's Farewell Address and the Monroe Doctrine, noting how his warnings against entangling alliances shaped early U S policy. It highlights debates over neutrality, commercial policy, and the need to avoid European conflicts while preserving independence and stability.
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City People Live Longest Not The Country
An article argues rural children face higher disease risk from poor health and sanitation. It cites 48 percent defective teeth 28 percent defective tonsils 23 percent adenoids 21 percent eye issues and other conditions among 12 million rural kids, contrasting with city life and urging support for the Red Cross sanitation crusade. A note ends with a brief exchange clarifying seaplane as a water landing airship.
Problems Facing Stricken Europe Prompts New Order Debate
By FRANK COMERFORD. Reflections on Europe’s postwar debt and unrest show a push toward a new order as old power structures resist change. He notes Britain and France face heavy interest, currency collapse, and mass poverty while Baltic and central European states struggle with paper money and credit. He imagines the rising forces seeking evolution over revolution and calls for shared responsibility among nations.
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Scheme To Foil Robbers
A famous detective notes that when a bank robbery is planned, burglars flee if any inmate hurls an inked spear and breaks a plate window. He states robbers fear the sound of splintering glass and often run at the first sign of alarm.
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Barwa
Shoemaker's wax acts like a liquid under impact
An experiment shows shoemaker's wax behaves as a liquid when struck by bullets. A sheet of wax on corks floats the corks up after a month, with bullets sinking to the bottom, illustrating a brittle material that fractures like a liquid under high stress.
Largest Movie House in New York May Be the Biggest
The city gains a theater with seating for 5,300 which may crown it the largest of its kind. Heavy patronage suggests the venue will fill at key performances as the public seeks professional entertainment more than ever.
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Europe
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How to Blue Cold Steel
Instructions describe blueing steel without heating by cleaning the metal and dipping in a copper sulphate and nitric acid solution with alcohol and water, then drying and polishing with wool. An alternate method uses heating to cherry red followed by quenching in carbolic meth.
Call to keep highways clear of snow this winter
An appeal urges highway authorities nationwide to keep snow off roads to ensure coal and fuel transport, rural rail routes, and main market roads stay open. Officials note public demand for prompt snow removal grows, aiding road investment protection and preventing subgrade damage from thawing and wheel ruts.
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High Way
Federal Aid Road Act Drive Expands Highway Financing
The secretary of agriculture notes federal aid road net funding nears 680 million with state bond bets totaling about 22.8 million approved by voters. Proposals to issue 14 million in more state road bonds are planned, and 1 billion will be available for road improvements in the current and next fiscal year. The 1920 program hinges on rail transport, material production, contractor networks, and labor supply.
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Secretary of Agriculture
Sentiment for Brick Pavement and Movable Hog Houses
Observations favor brick pavements on bituminous foundations claiming better resilience and reduced concrete defects. Advocates argue brick bases cut middleman profits by direct producer to consumer deals. Notes on seed beds and alfalfa growth suggest agricultural improvements alongside construction discussions.
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