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Newspaper
Salisbury Evening Times
Location
Salisbury, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Oct 31, 1925
Page
4
Hallowe'en celebrations featured restraint and good humor with no hoodlums and widespread respect for others. The writeup praises the orderly, boisterous fun and notes that the wholesome merrymaking has grown in popularity and earned community endorsement.
A commentary on the growing prominence of church news in major city newspapers. It notes extensive church content in the World, Times, Herald, and Boston papers and mentions radio and notable church figures and events, reflecting how religious reporting shapes public discourse.
In a period piece report the parcel post service faces problems with mail handling and staffing. The article notes public reliance on the service and hints at administrative strain and operational flaws amid broader postal reforms.
A fragmented report describes sightings of luminous swords and a rising nervousness in Washington. A street preacher linked the phenomenon to civic tests for the capital while tensions among diverse groups grew as more units reported fear and scrutiny.
Prof Asaph Hall of the U S Naval Observatory discusses a searchlight analogy in astronomy while investigations into a new method by an engineering surveyor near Fort Myers Virginia yield claims of precise mathematical results. Citizens debate Capitol design ideas with political figures proposing a blue star motif atop a red white striped field amid public controversy.
As secretary of war Dwight F Mevis will act on a set of necommends liens to simplify department routine. He guarantees heartiest approval and is believed to have drawn the sections himself. Weeks, nearing retirement, continued to push the time and the matter, with some confusion about the secretary Davis.
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