The Law and the Rich
Tpton Sinclair argues about a miscarriage of justice driven by wealth. He cites an old German justice example with a man charged for stealing oil, saying money buys exoneration and leaves courts biased against the poor.
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Newspaper
Rock Valley Bee
Location
Rock Valley, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Apr 08, 1927
Page
18
Tpton Sinclair argues about a miscarriage of justice driven by wealth. He cites an old German justice example with a man charged for stealing oil, saying money buys exoneration and leaves courts biased against the poor.
A brief New Bedford Standard notice discusses Mrs. Meddle and Mrs. O'Swatt, noting a hard headed husband. The item reflects local social chatter and mentions broken dishes as a cue in the household tale.
Nora Blanchard of Des Moines credits Tanlac with restoring her health after illness left her weak, anxious, and unable to enjoy life. She reports renewed energy, better sleep, appetite, and household vitality, urging others to start Tanlac today. Over 52 million bottles sold.
Analyzes how buyers choose cars based on purpose, affordability, depreciation, and desired usage. Compares high priced luxury models for longevity with lower priced cars for lower upfront cost, noting tradeoffs in service continuity and resale value. Emphasizes matching needs to price and anticipated ownership period.
Fred TH Caley secretary of the Cleveland Automobile club argues that locking cars even briefly would reduce crimes. He says the modern thief depends on the automobile for escape and can abandon a vehicle in a way that avoids suspicion.
Safety guidance advises using horses rather than jacks when lifting a car to work underneath. Ensure the car is securely blocked, wheels restrained, and avoid relying on jacks. If wheels are removed, extra precautions are needed and two pit supports are recommended if possible.
A fragment from a Tokyo police bulletin mocks driving norms with quirky tips. It humorously covers stopping on command, respecting officers, signaling at pedestrians, warning sounds, giving space to dogs, avoiding wheel entanglement, steering carefully on grease mud, and chaining wheels to prevent skids.
A Practical guide notes rain on headlight glass diffuses light, bending rays away from the road. It suggests wiping the headlight lens with a rag dampened with ordinary glycerin to form a smooth surface and improve visibility.
A fragmentary item comments on parking space, grade crossings, and mud avoidance. It urges drivers to learn safer habits and avoid needing recoveries, notes theft insurance rates, and highlights the auto show as a family event. It also argues civilization must train the automobile to be less destructive than the gun, keeping drivers from risky behavior.
Mrs Core Curry of 207 E Selina St reports long lasting pain and nervous weakness until trying Dr. Pierce's Favorite Prescription. She says improvement began immediately, aches and nervousness faded, weight increased, and she felt stronger. Available in tablet or liquid form from all dealers.
Carolyn Wells argues in Liberty that English and American children differ more in mental attitudes than education. She notes English children are integrated in family life yet secluded when guests arrive, while American children are more in evidence with strangers.
Urgent consumer notice stresses looking for the Bayer name on aspirin packages or tablets to ensure genuine Bayer Aspirin, claimed as safe by millions and prescribed by physicians for 28 years. Warns that imitation products may be dangerous and advises asking Bayer when buying aspirin.
Elaborate apartment building planned in Vrance will feature moving picture conveniences with a theater seating over 1,500 on the adjoining lot. The 48 large apartments will include modern comforts. Advertisement promoting Cole's Carbolic salve follows.
All university students in Russia including women must complete 180 hours of military science instruction during their four-year course and two months of summer field practice. The text notes that women who are good cooks rarely receive widespread fame.
The piece notes thirty eight states as mouse states urging precautions to avert mouse plagues like California. It also reports the first refrigerator car now in service on the Shanghai to Nyingbo railway in China.
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