Reform agenda echoes Hearst Papers call for world peace
The Hearst Papers advocate proportional Senate representation with at least two seats per state, a national defense department, and a Secretary of Education. They urge prompt reapportionment, a separate military branches department, and federal action to abolish illicitness, plus a calendar reform and a Nicaragua canal proposal first voiced in 1895.
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Hearst
United States
Senate
Department of the Army
Navy
Air Forces
Secretary of National Defense
Education
Congress
Nicaragua
Hearat
Texas Seatraining Ship Proposal Moves Forward
The NDEA funded Texas seatraining ship bill would authorize a fully equipped training ship with a $25,000 annual federal appropriation. If approved, Texans aged 16 to 20 could enroll in a two year program covering mathematics seamanship naval construction international law navigation and marine engineering. Notable naval figures associated with training ships and ship disasters are cited to support the bill.
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Austin
Texas
New York
Massachusetts
Pennsylvania
George Fried
Pero
Paul Gruening
Dusl
Americas
Five Dollar Eggs Boost San Antonio Egg Contest
The San Antonio junior chamber of commerce plans to sell 500 five dollar eggs next week to fund the nationally known egg laying contest for the year. The eggs’ cost to produce is far less than five dollars, but ownership is restricted to those who invest five dollars, creating a privileged class. A remark on restricted ownership followed a note about scientists meeting in Paris.
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San Antonio
Paria
Police marksmanship questioned amid gun practice concerns
The piece argues that police marksmen are no more skilled than private citizens and urges more on‑duty practice with officers’ weapons. It notes that training, not inherent ability, governs accuracy and warns that undertrained cops could fall easy prey to bandits, referencing London practices.
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America
Naples
San Antonio
Thss
London
Fashion and street life in Paris expose American tourists
In a Paris dispatch the writer critiques American perceptions of French fashion and social behavior. The piece describes grand dressshops, seductive salesgirls, and lavish interiors, while contrasting them with the harsh realities of workshop labor and street poverty near the Marche de Trucos.
Flu Complications by Royale Copeland M D
A 1928 article outlines influenza after-effects and secondary infections. It warns pneumonia pleurisy and kidney and brain complications, urges bed rest and medical consultation, and stresses early detection and comprehensive care during convalescence.
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Royale
Copeland
M.D
Earth Center Gravity Puzzle by Garrett P. Serviss
Noted astronomer Garrett P. Serviss discusses gravity at Earth's center, explaining weight would be zero yet pressure immense. He outlines how gravity cancels inside a hollow sphere and how density variations affect net attraction, with references to Newton and theoretical ideas.
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Earth’s Center
Garrett P. Serviss
Harold W
Weiling
Ft. Perhabe
Grel
Stay at Bay by Herbert Katlfman Copshaht
A garbled 1920s style article notes Rockefeller and Stewart clash over corporate duties and oil wealth. It discusses investment battles, a planned Opera show on Fifth Avenue, and a looming public fight over Standard Oil of Indiana. The piece references Wall Street power, financial empire, and global market stakes.
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Herbert Katlfman
Copshaht
Fifth Avenue
Stewart Camp
Standard Oil
Indiana
Oer Pediercy
Thentiem
Rockrfeller
Wallatreet al- Manees
Madrid
Rothechild
Vonsula
Alaea
Akiss Caesae
Duckere
de Mont
The Thug Legend and Self Torture Rituals Explored
A narrator describes a man in a crowd lashing himself with a whip while invoking Devi Kali. The text links the Devi to the Thuggee cult and its murder legacy, noting earlier sanctity of self-maceration and contrasting it with a call for humane worship of the Creator. It argues blood is not divine and promotes humane conduct.
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Iiva
Devi
Siva
Thia Devi
Kali
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AREY
Pitts
Buch
Stringers
Paris
France
Feele
Ant
Mile
Vor
Jeannette
Oxford
States
McNaughe Syndicate
Leanow
Sprek
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