Days of Flatfoot Cops Seen Limited by Training Reform
Columbus experts say the era of the old style, unthinking badge officer will fade over a generation. Harvey Walker of Ohio State urges multi-state police schools, 21 to 30 year recruit ages, higher Alpha test scores, and salaries around 2400 dollars. He favors universal two-way radios and motorization, reducing foot patrols.
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Columbus
Ohio
Harvey Walker
Ohio State University
Pioneer Police School
Walker
Toledo
England
Portraits and the Spirit Behind a Face
The piece asks if portraits are necessary to preserve memory and meaning. It argues portraits capture not just likeness but the spirit, noting Lincoln statues and camera photography reveal mood, character, and the soul at the moment of exposure.
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Robert Louis Stevenson
Lincoln
Coleridge
Goethe
Shaker furniture fits modern homes with simple beauty
Betty Wells notes that Shaker pieces, built for function and honesty of purpose, suit contemporary rooms with white or lavender palettes and light pink accents. She sketches ideas for affordable trims, lace curtains, and rugs, while praising Shaker lines and blank ornament for their lasting appeal.
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Betty Wells
WNU Service
Propaganda and a Convict Suit in Newsroom Pranks
A World War I era tale details how a swapped caption fed propaganda about Germans, then shifts to Eugene Field at the Chicago Daily News. Field received a convict’s suit as a Christmas gift and wore it publicly, provoking questions from visitors and a publisher’s reluctant prank escalation.
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China
J. W. Charters
Germany
Eugene Field
Chicago Daily News
Sharps and Flats
The
News
Melville E. Stone
Associated Press
Field
Stone
Mr. Stone
Hoax Funeral Story Sparks Georgia Outrage
Arthur Brisbane circulated a false tale of a nighttime funeral for a cotton mill worker to protest conditions. The Atlanta Constitution and Covington officials exposed the hoax, clarifying the woman was 25, not a mill employee, and the event was staged for a family need.
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Arthur Brisbane
Georgia
The
Atlanta Constitution
Brisbane
Clark Howell
Constitution
South
Howell
Covington
News
Fragments on Cooking Habits and Portraits of Character
A collage of domestic tips argues for vinegar in fat for doughnuts and shoe care with gasoline or petroleum ointment. It shifts to reflections on faces as records of personality and quotes Goethe on being before doing to shape a lasting inner portrait.
NEW BUSTLE DRESS
A reflective note contrasts enduring heritage with material wealth stating parchments reveal how people lived and future generations seek the character of civilization rather than skyline monuments. The piece emphasizes memory of spirit over face and marks a Western Newspaper Union header.
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Western Newspaper Union
Favorite Recipe of the Week Cranberry Jelly With Waldorf Salad
A luncheon recipe features cranberry jelly and Waldorf salad. Combine apples and celery with mayonnaise, arrange on a platter with jelly pieces for a buffet. It pairs with meat fowl or casseroles and uses cranberry jelly, celery, apples, and mayonnaise.
Rising Tide Magazine Hits Newsstands Abroad
A new pictorial magazine named Rising Tide has appeared in country newsstands. Originating in England, it will be distributed in eleven countries in nine languages. The non profit issue carries no advertising and covers world problems without regard to race, class, or creed.
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England
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