Agreement of English-speaking peoples to preserve world peace
A proposal outlines an alliance of English-speaking nations to keep peace among themselves and advance global harmony. It also calls for proportional representation in the US Senate with state limits, prompt constitutional reapportionment in the House, and a unified National Defense Department under a Secretary. Election of Congress in November with inauguration the following January.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States Senate
House of Representatives
Department of the Army
Navy
Air Forces
Secretary of National Defense
United States
Secretary of Education
Congress
Texas textile industry seen with brightest prospects
A survey by New England bankers and mill owners found Texas offers more advantages for textile development than any other region. It cites abundant cheap power, low taxes, ideal labor, and proximity to raw materials as key factors, with heating costs in Texas potentially boosting profits. It also notes workers would benefit from lower living costs and community housing in nearby areas.
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Texas
New England
Optimistic Parenting Versus Dark Pessimism
A Seattle mother fatally slashed her five year old son to avoid bringing him up in a sinful world. The piece argues against corrosive pessimism and urges hopeful, constructive parenting to nurture capable, mature children.
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Seattle
Old Lithuanian immigrant Jurgis Skinderis seeks new life in America
A 104 year old Lithuanian gentleman, Jurgis Skinderis, arrives in the United States claiming to be the oldest immigrant ever received. He says if he dislikes America he will return, but he already expresses optimism about the country. His eagerness to grow with America reflects the chance for progress and new surroundings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jurgis Skinderis
America
Baby Death Rate Falls with Prosperity and Education
A 13 year period shows infant mortality dropping from 10 to 61 per thousand births due to prosperity and education. The text credits educated mothers and economic growth for continuing declines, urging continued progress rather than underestimating America's improvement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wrisbane
America
Elks of America choose Murray Hubert W head
The Elks of America selected Murray Hubert W to lead the organization while planning a large funding aim of about 20.07 million dollars for education and benevolence programs. The pledge underscores a belief that charitable work reflects the nation’s good heart.
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the Elks of America
Murray Hubert W
America
Asthma Myths and Cures From History's Viewpoints
A fragmented historical column discusses asthma, noting its unknown origins, varied symptoms, and evolving medical understanding. It mentions irritants, animal products like rabbit hair, and cautions about individual sensitivity, with a focus on the era’s medical missives and vendor claims.
X ray Photography Aids Study Of Fishes And Fossils
A historical feature outlines Dr Victor Pielschmann and colleagues using X ray photography to reveal internal skeletal structure of healthy fishes and fossils. The piece discusses imaging of soft parts, teeth, fins, and internal cavities, noting sharper detail on negatives and potential applications to plants and other specimens.
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Victor Pielschmann
Vienna
Srimals Ani Glante Fle
Fuéen’s Hospital
Tonolulu
Mouehinenn
Whore Etatus
Fgragn
Deagk
Neray Peters
Deois Prubatin
Vie Bady
Pirtzchmann
Fragmentary notes on English parliamentary history and law
The fragmented text references figures of speech and a long discussion of England's national wealth and legal appointments. It mentions a 19th century parliamentary act, the role of judges, and the concept of appointing a “wanlanck” in a historical legal context.
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England
Ingdn
Motion Pictures and the American Industry Rise
A 1938 statement before the Motion Picture Producers and Distributors of America notes motion pictures as America’s largest industry by business scale and employment. It highlights production growth, widespread audience reach, heavy advertising impact, and the advent of talking pictures while acknowledging continued vitality of other media and transport forms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ittuceni
For Automobile Company
Te Celeral Motors Company
Iction
Will
Taga
Vroducery
Amiprien
New York
America
Ito Lilien Dohark
Tord
General Matern
Matlin Picture
Tarrimire
New York Transplants Face Strains of City Life
A fragmented reminiscence of newcomers to New York City, contrasting seasoned locals with recently arrived residents. The piece follows a traveler moving from boarding houses to theaters and streets, noting cultural shocks, adapting to urban anonymity, and the varied paths toward social integration amid bustling crowds and iconic locations.
Death Mask of Oliver Cromwell Surfaces for Sale
A full face death mask claimed to resemble Oliver Cromwell is offered for sale by owners who say it descended from an ancestor married to Cromwell’s granddaughter. The piece is described as authentic, with guaranteed genuineness by resemblance to a mask in the London Museum.
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Cromwell
Powerlriver
England
Oliver Crowmwell
Droz Tector
London
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Mann
Hewigh
Vietschmann
Vlon
Woolsack
Meyer
Chop
Willeak
Motion Pictures
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New
Cemey
Islan
Nven
Nyway
Woolworth Tower
Air Hye
Brecity
Crowmell
Oliver
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