Hearst Papers Advocate Proposes Peace Accord and Reforms
The Hearst papers advocate an equal basis agreement among English speaking peoples to preserve world peace, with no minority representation in foreign leagues. They call for proportional Senate representation, separate military departments under a Secretary of National Defense, education-driven illiteracy abolition, a January installation for President and Congress after elections, a federal sales tax to cut other taxes, a 13 month calendar, and the Nicaragua Canal for commerce and defense.
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United States
Senate
Amy
Navy
Air Forces
United
Secretary of National Defense
Education
Congress
Nicaragua Canal
Hearst Papers
Young Australia visitors and Texans share open frontier spirit
A travel piece notes 160 Young Australia representatives touring the United States under Rotary International. It highlights their likeness to Texans in independence and livestock culture, and argues such exchanges foster understanding among English-speaking peoples. The essay asserts personal contact aids future Australia U.S. ties and world peace efforts.
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Australia
Rotary International
Texas
Young Australia League
Planting flowers to curb yard trash in shops
A storekeeper in a railroad shop suggests using flowers and shrubs to prevent unsightly trash in shop yards. By turning corners into flowered nooks, workers are encouraged to keep areas clean, improving sanitation and neighborhood appearance.
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Tie
Wythe
Unusual Tools and Accidents Highlight Fire Risks
A San Antonio Public Service workman using an odd PICK struck a sock and sparked a gas main leak. The incident, described by Kémen, underscores how rare events may recur, with fires sparked by unusual combinations of ordinary acts.
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Pick
San Antonio Public Service Company
Kémen
Native Americans Should Parade At Inaugural Event
The piece argues Native Americans belong in the inaugural parade not rallies. It cites Vice President Curtis's Indian descent and native heritage, urging dignity, appropriate attire, and rightful placement in the pageantry.
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Washington
Curtis
Ivoad
Tight Collars Harm Blood Flow And Headaches
A 1925 feature argues tight neckwear can compress neck blood vessels reducing brain blood flow and causing headaches. It urges choosing looser collars to improve circulation, mood, and daily functioning, noting many people wear overly tight collars and should reconsider their attire.
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Perhaya
Gollar
Why Solar Eclipses Occur Regularly By Garret P Serviss
The article explains how solar eclipses repeat roughly every 18 years due to the Moon’s nodal motions and the Earth's orbit. It notes Venus transits and cycles near nodes, with the Solar-Eclipse pattern tied to the Moon and Earth not perfectly aligned with the ecliptic plane. It references historical astronomers and the astute behavior of the Moon in relation to the nodes.
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Garrett P. Serviss
Bimonewcumb
Bat
Alee
Venus
Orcur
Dionie
Gifford
Tony Branch
Firat
Kivis Ler
New
Halppen
Garder
Pho
Smailor
Éline
Yenus
Yuna
Earth
Figures of Speech A Fragment on Wreck and Abandoned Lands
The text outlines legal and moral questions surrounding abandoned or wrecked property. It mentions phrases like forsaken lands and the ownership rules tied to adjoining property and lawful custody, referencing ancient and formal terms without clear contemporary context.
Humbug Bites By Herbert Kaufman
A satirical column mocks con artists and scams from historical figures and fables. It lampoons alchemists scam artists and financial swindlers, naming Carnegie, Madame Flambert, and De Rougemont among others, illustrating gullibility and risk of grand promises in a humorous, period voice.
Paris in midwinter circus and street scene reflections
A Paris correspondent recalls an indoor Cirque d Hiver performance by the Fratellinis praised as the world’s famed clowns. The piece paints winter streets, cafes, and landmarks like Cafe de la Paix and Madeleine, contrasting old Parisian charm with Americanized modernity and a quip about a maître d’Hôtel staffer joking with a Rockefeller reference.
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Paris
Paria
Igntl
Cirque d'Hiver
Tory
America
Fropne
Cloyne
Wratellinia Corp
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