Hearst Papers Advocate: national peace and reform agenda
A list outlines proposals for international peace among English-speaking nations and sweeping U S reforms. It calls for proportional Senate representation with at least two Senators per state, reapportionment in the House, unified defense departments under a Secretary of National Defense, and federal action to abolish literacy with a Secretary of Education. It also notes November congressional elections and an inauguration on January 1 following the election.
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United States Senate
House of Representatives
Department of the Army
Navy
Air Forces
Secretary of National Defense
United States
Secretary of Education
Congress
New San Antonio Mayor C M Chambers Takes Office
San Antonio greets newly elected mayor C M Chambers. He inherits a united city and the high standard set by the late John Tobin. Business leaders and citizens alike place trust in his honest, efficient administration to guide the community forward without animosity or delay.
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San Antonio
C. M. Chambers
San Antonians
John Tobin
Voracious Insect Devours Cotton, Price Soars
TIS estimated the bell weevil destroyed 4,750,000 bales of cotton this year. With cotton valued at about 20 cents per pound, the insect’s damage costs growers roughly $475,000,000. The piece speculates the pest could alter future prices and even threatens civilization’s next great war against insects.
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TIS
Whiskey seized in New York contains dangerous chemicals
Prohibition chemists report that portions of the beverages labeled whiskey in New York were found to contain ethyl acetate gasoline kerosene and amokelese powder and deadly brucine sulfate used by perfumers to make Ashes of Roses. The note warns against drinking such whiskey and mentions a buildup of related hoaxes.
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New York
Rosas
Prohibition
Bombs of Outer Space Shock Waves From Meteorite Fall
An International Fesore Serzleg report notes a colossal meteorite fall in 1908 near Yenisei, Russia. Fragments scorched trees and ground over a mile diameter, with tremors felt 250 miles away. Similar events include the Arizona Canyon Diablo crater formation and Siberian airburst effects, suggesting a swarm of meteors rather than a single body.
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Russia
Soviet Academy of Sciences
Yenecei
Hare
Irkuteh
St Kirenss
Humsk
Arizons Mlateau
Canyon Diablo
Alps
Arizona
Greenland
American Museum
New York
National Museum
Washington
Ceprright
Internat Ional Fesiore Serzleg, Inc
Sound Habits Help Irregular Hearts
A 17th century style health column explains heart rhythm irregularities called arrhythmia, noting many are harmless in youth and may persist in aging. It advises after fever illnesses and stresses rest, fresh air, proper food, and avoiding stimulants to support regular pacing.
Middle road talk on fault lines of rumor and reel reform
A speaker urges sticking to the middle road of fact avoiding speculation and gossip. He cautions against discussing what one does not know, noting quarrels arise from speculation rather than truth. He cites Mayer of Metro Goldwyn Mayer proposing restraint on nudity drugs and other shocking content in films.
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Woo
Touis B
Mayer
Metro- Goldwyn-Mayer
Correction note misattribution to Barnet Kneznick in Yom Kippur account
The Meseuger retracts an error in a recent Yom Kippur report. Barnet Kneznick was not a Cantor or Skanre Volital and had no involvement in inserting the mentioned title. The real estate and promin ent citizen Norwond Maz Meawenger is not connected to the correction.
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Barnet Knezuck
Kneznck
Kneznak
Norwond
Meawenger
USE AIR MAIL That’s the Way to Build Our Air Fleet
Postmaster General and President Coolidge urge building an air mail fleet through use of air mail services. The ad praises air mail as swift and key to defense, urging Christmas letters to distant friends by air mail and highlighting an advertising display outside the Chicago post office to promote air service.
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New
Coolidge
Post Office
Air Mail
Chicago
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