Efforts to Change the U S Constitution Rarely Succeed
The article notes that only about one in 170 proposed amendments are ratified, highlighting 3,500 proposals and 21 amendments adopted since 1787. It recalls debates on term limits, election methods, and rights while praising the Constitution's resilience and the public's restraint against rapid reform.
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Roosevelt foes hit his aides as primaries stir turmoil
Washington dispatch notes intense criticism of Roosevelt aides for meddling in state primaries. The piece traces the president’s past interventions, debates over public morality for party members voting in primaries, and the Idaho Clark victory shaping a broader split in the New Deal coalition.
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Praise for Prodigal Son Echoes in Family Talk
Uncle Eben praises the prodigal son for returning home by himself and not relying on his gold brick friends to work the family. The remark reflects a rural voice and a forgiving stance within the household.
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Jellyfish Described as Mostly Water and Worthless
A reflective piece compares the jellyfish to a limp wreck on shore describing its body as mostly water and its quick drying to silvery streaks while preserving a sense of faded life.
Good Listener Jud Tunkins Slams Grinning Interrupters
The Good Listener Jud Tunkins says a good listener is too often a man who only grins and does not take the trouble to understand what you are saying.
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