Proposals for national reform and postwar peace aims
The document outlines a program for English-speaking nations to preserve world peace and promote domestic reform. It calls for proportional Senate representation with at least two Senators per state, reapportionment legislation, a unified national defense under a single Secretary, federal power to end illiteracy, and a November election with a January inauguration following.
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Hearst Papers
United States Senate
House of Representatives
Department of the Army
Navy
Air Forces
United
Secretary of National Defense
United States
Secretary of Education
Congress
National Better Business Commission Targets Two Forms of Fraud
In New York a conference by the National Better Business Commission urged stronger action against two fraud forms harming public and business life. It aims to aid authorities with evidence of swindling and curb overstatement of values in merchandising through an educational and punitive campaign led by business leaders themselves.
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New York
America
National Better Business Commission
Rubber from guayule eyed as future staple
Growing Rubber XTENDED tests show rubber can be made from guayule, a plant thriving in semi desert arid regions. The Commerce Department and Bureau of Standards report two years of experimentation with promising results. If practical, guayule rubber could be grown without irrigation across the Southwest, turning waste land into productive farmland and offering vast potential akin to early orange groves turning worthless land into thriving orchards.
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Department of Commerce
Bureau of Standards
Dope and Liquor Drive Federal Prison Growth
A decade long rise in federal narcotics cases shows the drug trade expanding as the prison population soars. The DOJ notes narcotics convicts jumped from 293 to 2118 in ten years, with one ninth of federal inmates tied to drug profits. Advocates urge nationwide law uniformity and strict enforcement. A challenging announcement has just been
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Department of Justice
Brisons
Scientific advances at Rochester and Bellevue in disease
Scientific conquests on disease offer far reaching benefits. Savants have not isolated the germ of infantile paralysis but have classified it as a step toward an antitoxin. From Rochester's new medical school, tests at Bellevue Hospital show an erysipelas treatment that halves death rate and speeds recovery. Two recent engagements in man's persistent war.
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Rochester
New Medical School
Bellevue Hopital
Machinery praise vs. democracy and culture loss
Aldans Hurley cites Dr Frank Crane and Secretary Davis to argue modern machinery elevates civilization by freeing workers and expanding leisure. They contend machinery eradicates feudalism, creates democracy, and raises living standards, while critics fear mass production erodes culture and jobs.
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Aldans Hurley
Hoglich
Davis
National Labor Convention
Los Angeles
Maryville Times Reports College Ad Office Shakeup
A garbled notice from Maryville Tennessee references changes at a college bursar or benefactor office and a formal notification process. It mentions the college, the bursar, and an official action followed by a brief local placement in the Times.
Mining for Heat by Garrett P Serviss
British engineer Mr Hodson told the Hunties association that deep drilling could access interior Earth heat to power factories and transport. He cited two bore depths, noted gravity heating and geothermal potential, and compared progress to early aviation, suggesting Italy’s use of subterranean heat signals promise and global momentum toward new energy realities.
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Hodson
Kent
Hunties Association
Camille
Iglis
Their First Jobs By Philip Nowlan
A misbelief that engineers quickly become top leaders is unfounded. The piece recounts a young engineer who started at Armstrong Electric Welding, studied at MIT, then joined Stone & Webster, rising over 14 years to partner and 15 more to senior vice president and treasurer Tipta Hugsell Rohb of Boston.
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Tharmxon Electric Welding Company
Massachusetts Tnstitute of Technology
Fear and Health Fearless parenting to curb fear and strengthen health
The passage argues fear harms effort and happiness, citing fear as paralyzing and dangerous. It condemns frightening children as punishment after recounting a tragic closet death and urges parents to teach fearlessness, cultivate faith, and avoid dark instillations to improve appetite happiness and life length.
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Benumnb
Dangheey
Chimp Billy Kisses Python in Los Angeles Zoo Scene
In a Los Angeles Zoo display Billy the chimpanzee shares a chaste kiss on a rock python’s forehead. The piece argues that monkeys forget ancient hatreds better than humans and urges learning from the chimp’s tolerance against race and religious hatred.
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Los Angeles Zoological Garden
Billy
Eve
Adam
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