Peace and reform program for United States politics
The Hearst Papers Advocate outlines an English-speaking peoples pact for world peace, calls for proportional Senate representation with at least two Senators per state, reapportionment in the House, a unified National Defense Secretary, federal action to end illiteracy under a Secretary of Education, and a January inauguration following November elections.
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United States
Senate
House of Representatives
Department of the Army
Navy
Air Forces
Secretary of National Defense
Secretary of Education
Congress
Congress Should Stop Reckless Waste of Oil Resources
A 1920s editorial urges Congress to regulate oil extraction and prices to curb waste. It cites President Coolidge's 1924 Oil Conservation Board, notes rising daily oil output from 1.85 million to 2.5 million barrels, and warns the industry risks bankruptcy without government action. It proposes joint government and business efforts for practical conservation ahead of a new regulatory bill.
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Congress
Federal Oil Conservation Board
Coolidge
The Toothbrush Campaign and Public Health
A historical note criticizes that 77 percent of the population do not use a toothbrush. It argues for stronger school programs and dentist campaigns, urging vigorous toothbrush use to clean teeth and promote health with active brushing rather than mere exercise.
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Dental Technicians
China
Deceiving One s Eyes Optical Illusion Explained by Serviss
Noted astronomer Garrett P. Serviss discusses an optical illusion titled Deceiving One s Eyes. The piece describes a spinning disk causing complementary movement in observers, notes the science behind retinal response, and references Hering and Landolt’s explanations of how positive and afterphase perception create the illusion.
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Garrett P, Serviss
Anatomy of the lungs and pleural cavity described
The piece explains the lung structure within the pleural cavity and its relation to the heart. It details the windpipe and bronchial tree, the vocal cords, larynx and trachea, and how air travels from mouth to lungs. It warns that neglect can roughen pleural membranes and cause pain and infection.
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Allen
Critics in Bad Plight By Dr Frank Crane
Critics attack Dr Crane's defense of the public choice for president, arguing hostility to the leader is improper when based on personal grounds rather than political stance. The piece defends informed critique while condemning ad hominem assaults and praises restraint in political discourse amid international neutrality.
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Frank Crane
Afr
Sirst
Paris Officia
Venstus
Hia Retios Dee
Trut
Suwon
McClure Ewspaner Ayndlowte
Tunney Advice on Sleep for Young People
The Heavyweight Champion Tunney urges young men to value regular sleep to build energy for big goals in boxing and life. He compares sleep to storing energy like money in the bank, stressing eight hours for sleep, work, and thinking, and warns that neglecting rest harms long term performance.
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Tunney
Boyd
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