Independent Press Urges Canal, Probes Friedmann Claims
The East Oregonian recalls its support for the Columbia River canal, credits lay leaders with progress, and notes 1915 completion. It questions Friedmann tuberculosis cures, cites Dr. Ray Matson’s critique, and argues for cautious press reporting. It condemns medical quackery and defends governing boards, while contrasting views on state education.
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Columbia River
East Oregonian
C. &. Jackson
Oregon Journal
Northwest
Columbia and
Friedmann
Oregon
Ray Matson
Oréewon
New York
Columbia University adds water tests to bachelor degree
A 19th century column mocks Columbia University's plan requiring BA graduates to pass water rescue drills in a swimming pool and rescue a feigned drowning dummy. It questions extending such tests to advanced degrees and ridicules the admin chaos over copy and paper clips at the desk.
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Columbia University
University
Columbia
The Economical Copy Cutter of the Evening Post
A portrait of the copy cutter at the Chicago Evening Post. He sits between the news gathering and printing rooms, steady and unmoved, guiding the flow of copy with shears pencils and hooks. His task is to balance what is written with what is printed, shaping the span across the gulf.
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Chicago Evening Post
Hetwen
Evening Post
Surprise That Didn't Come For Colonel Harvey
The Pittsburg Gazette Times notes it would be a great surprise if Colonel George Harvey woke up on March 4 and found himself in the Cabinet, implying a political shakeup or unexpected fate. The item reads as a quip about hopeful but unlikely placement.
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Pacific Coast
California
George Harvey
Pittsburg
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Pacific Power & Light
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