Living without work and other timeless observations
A series of aphoristic observations on work, crime, politics, family life, and civic duty. The column critiques laziness, property shares, love and commotion, school costs, and public spending with wry social commentary. It notes drivers speeding to trouble, birds prompting baths, and politicians steering favors via government jobs.
The Many Missing Girls in City
A report cites 24 000 girls vanish yearly in New York City with many seeking fame as movie stars. Parents are blamed for neglect while youths leave home amid independence and conflict, leading to disappearances and dangerous choices.
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Ideas that Fail After S-4 Sinking in 1927
After the submarine S-4 disaster, 4971 devices were sent in to prevent similar losses. All but one were rejected, illustrating the many bright ideas that fail to translate into safer, reliable equipment. Inventors often overlook conditions vital to safe operation, yet rewards await those who improve machinery.
Easter Crowds and the Power of Religious Faith
Easter Sunday crowds fill churches as belief in divine power and immortality is argued from personal experience. The passage notes that many people seek sustaining strength through faith and that observable experience supports the reality of religious conviction across ages.
The Census and Its Use in Public Life
The article discusses how census figures are cited to support various arguments and warns readers that without fair analysis they can mislead. It stressing accurate reporting by census takers and public cooperation to ensure complete responses for fair representation.
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United States
Potpourri of Jokes and Snippets From a Riverdale Page
A collage of quips, lines, and tiny vignettes ranging from courtroom banter to family foibles and wordplay. The text mixes humor, social jab at fads, and light reflections on fame, fashion, and luck with brief character teasers and punchlines.
Ehmke Named Coach for Athletics Rookies in New Role
Connie Mack assigns Howard Ehmke veteran pitcher to coach the Athletics rookies. Ehmke, famed for the hesitation pitch, will oversee the rookie boxmen and guide their development after steering the club to last year’s World Series win.
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Howard Ehmke
Athletics
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