Townsend plan debate dulls the light of reform
A long, critical op ed critiques Dr Townsend's pension scheme and House committee actions. It argues the Townsend plan harmed public trust, exposed political motive, and warned against overreliance on investigations. The piece cites Bell's committee and questions the long term impact on governance and individual rights. It also reflects on the 17 year locusts and Roosevelt era policies.
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Townsend
California
House
Dr. Townsend
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Fies
House Committee
Representative Bell
Missouri
Senate
Jr. Townsend
United States
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Townsend Postrum
Eris Beatt
Biz
Ir. Townseed
Himsett
Congress
House of
Martindons
Tora Send
Bolt
Th Ds
America
Department of Agriculture
Ibere oSendaa
Pranklin D. Roosevelt
Individusia
Ballyhoo Days Gone and Radio Replacements Ahead
Earl Godwin Astington laments the decline of old time political rallies once bright with torchlight processions and brass bands. He notes rivals fund big shows with admission dollars, praises civil service debates, and highlights trends from Roosevelt era politics including postmaster appointments and baby bonds popular at post offices.
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Antetica
Ballyhoo
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Gome
Toosevelt
Sreworks
Ratapatta
Cuba
Civil Service
Roosevelt
Wilson
Congress
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Elvil Service
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Orden AM
Elvil Service Commission
Harding
Senate
Ohio
Wil H E
Post Office Department
Woodrow Wilson
T Hat
Barding
Elell Service
Civil Services
Works Progress Administration
Marry Hopkins
Troosevelt
Earlc
Tropical Medicine From India: East India Company dispatched doctors
A fragmented note discusses tropical medicine in India and mentions the East India Company warding or sending doctors to the tropics.
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India
East India Company
Theptes
Varieties of plants on Somalen feland noted
A report states there are 2 000 Nomertis plants and 200 cychida on the feland of Somalen, detailing plentiful botanical varieties observed in the region.
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Somalen
Landlord Suspicions and a Police Stop in Doc's Office
Pete Felt a Gun in Doc's office and, as he leaned by the wall, three men commanded him to surrender. A startled landlord heard the shot and alerted a policeman, who intervened when a glowing cigarette butt revealed the danger. Pete and Doc's prank escalated until the officer stopped the threat.
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Antitobacco League
Peter B. Greenberg
Woodmere
Anti-tobacco League
Pete
Brooklyn
Ula Pal
Ainice
Keating
Nslspal
Ford
Doc
Cwas
Skullduggery
Beye Pele
Brat
Mose Xtairs
Om Pest
Walrioz
Dae
Gill
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Hindus in Singapore Do Penance in Odd Manner
Hindu practice during the Thipusuc festival in Singapore involves participants walking city streets in ritual penance. A devotee described wears white trousers and beads, with ornate charms and many spears inserted into the body, while spectators observe the unusual public act before the group returns to the temple for purification.
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Thipusuc
Chicago Tribune
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