Democrats Seize Issue on Filibuster and Short Sessions
The piece blasts the Senate filibuster for blocking vital measures including deficiency and veterans loans, a public buildings program, and Boulder Dam, arguing short sessions and lame ducks harm the nation. It advocates Norris’s constitutional amendment to end short sessions and seeks a 1928 political issue for Democrats.
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Senate
Washington
District of Columbia
Anne Archbold
John Hays Hammond
John Joy Edson
Frank J. Hogan
General Hines
Veterans’ Bureau
Boulder Dam
Southwest
Norris
Congress
House Judiciary Committee
House
House of Congress
Flappers and the Flapper Question Reignited at Home
A column mocks efforts to curb the flapper era through harsh discipline. It cites a 20 year old daughter who sued her father after he spanked her, receiving an $80 assault and battery fine, and notes similar incidents in New Jersey. The piece suggests abandoning drastic advice and letting flappers "flap" as they will.
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New Jersey
Inter
German Girls and Their Athletic Costumes in 1850 to 1927
A column examines German female athletic fashion from 1850 to 1927 with pictures. It contrasts pantalette trousers, knickerbockers, and bare leg outfits, arguing modesty matters and that public opinion shifts with athletic progress. It notes male gaze, gender roles, and hints at ancient Greece practices regarding modesty and athletic display.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hes
Greece
Sun Spots And Life By Garrett P Servins
An article explores sunspot cycles and their potential influence on Earth health mood and disease. It cites weather links to sun activity mentions mental states and vitality and notes research by A W Douglas on tree rings and solar magnetism with recent sunspot discoveries.
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Garrett P. Servins
Elf
A. W. Douglass
Fingstaff Observatory
Arizona
Douglas
International Testury Service
Tne
Learn How to Keep Your Mouth Shut by Dr Frank Crane
A humorous misdated musing on self control and speech from 1920s style proverbs. Emphasizes the value of silence, caution in talking, and the dangers of rash chatter, with tongue in cheek references to public figures and everyday street conversations.
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Frank Crane Copsright
MaClure Nawapanor
Gran
Randolph church bell to ring at nine each morning
The M and church at Randolph will ring the bell at nine each morning to signal access to prayer. Members of the town fire department should heed the warning and act accordingly as a safety reminder.
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Randolph
Silent Talk and Strategic Silence as Social Manners
A caustic sounding fragment argues for restraint and listening over talk. It jokes about bluntness and misplacing words, citing etiquette guidance and examples from political rhetoric to urge readers to keep quiet to avoid missteps and preserve image.
Sensible Eating Advice From Royal 5 Copeland
Copeland argues indigestion stems from fermentation and wrong habits. He endorses moderation, proper meals, walking, fresh air, and simple foods like fruits vegetables whole grains to restore digestion. He warns against overeating and excessive starches while stressing self denial and routine.
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Mivorg
Ceils
Dave
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