Empire and a Tiny Citadel Foreshadows Guam Forts Reconsideration
The revolt in the house against Guam fortifications marks a shift toward preserving the Philippines and fortifying them. Advocates warn Guam would ill defend American interests, while critics say shelving Guam avoids provoking Asia and preserves a stronger Asian flank by keeping the Philippines intact and tied to America.
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Japan
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America
Mr. Hearst
Listen World speed column highlights modern rush culture
Detroit author Charlies Dawson argues speed addiction harms intelligence and health. An untimed daily sprint causes late watches, cancelled bank alerts, rushed meals, noisy offices, frustrated calls, distracted parenting, and constant pressure. The piece urges slowing down to avoid burnout.
By Elsie Robinson and a Moral on Time Management
The fragment blends advice on daily time budgeting with a cautionary note about rushing life. It references a sanitarium experience, a poem by Thomas Gray pasted on a desk, and a message urging better organization to avoid waste of minutes and dollars. The piece names Detroit based contact details and a dated personal plea.
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Thomas Gray
Dawson
Dunedin
Detroit
Kine Peas
Famous scientists quiz questions from 1939 feature page
A King Features Syndicate puzzle asking which famous science figures match items such as isolating radium defining an element naming Birds of America discovering oxygen and more. Clues point to people like Curie and others. answers appear on the Cable Page.
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Phn
Pisa
King Featuren Syndicate, Inc
Allergic Colds and Hay Fever Explained
Many people mistake a year round allergy for a cold. Allergic symptoms persist, worsen at night, and improve with allergy management. Family history, persistent nasal discharge, and sneezing distinguish allergy from infection. For relief, keep the child’s room clean and minimize dust and allergens.
Dust and scalp care guidance from Dr Bundesen
An article discusses reducing dust to ease allergies, recommends keeping books and clothes out of the patient’s bedroom, and notes skin tests to identify triggers. It also covers a reader question about a itchy scalp, urging clinical examination to find the cause, possible scalp infection, and treatment including cleansing routines and prescribed ointments.
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Kens
Congress Faces Limited Actions and Pending Adjournment
Washington notes predict a cautious session with major bills shelved. Social security progress appears limited to early old age benefits, while farm parity and price controls stay uncertain amid calls to adjourn by July 1.
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Congress
House
March of Events Reflections on Heroes and Bees
The column presents a mix of quotes from President Butler praising quiet heroes, anecdotes about bees and their mysterious world, and a commentary by Dr. Louis G Reynolds on Russia, refugees, and international isolation. It blends literary allusions with personal musings on life, fate, and global affairs.
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Nicholas Murray Butler
Columbia University
Mia
Pruliné Bahler
Monroe
Everita
Ghakosheare
Beethoven
Goethe
Edison
Losenmint
Padre
Maeterlinck
Russia and U S State Corruption Warnings Echoed by Tacitus
The speaker cites Tacitus to claim American state corruption grows as laws multiply. He warns that open inquiry into refugees is blocked by ruling circles and laments bureaucratic expansion and ineffective governance in Washington. The text blends historical quotation with critique of modern political dynamics.
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Tussia
Mika
Gil
Chaimberlain
Cohorta
Tacitus
Senate Chamber
House of Representatives
Washington
Rome
Train dispatcher's justified exes on the clock debate
A train dispatcher's stance on overtime remains debated as a single worker argues for keeping time costs aligned with clocked hours. The issue centers on extra duties and compensation, with administration weighing labor costs and safety implications.
Street peddler ordinance eyed by city officials
PRBRUARY 28 1920 Mayor M Chambers announces a planned ordinance to regulate street peddlers traders and vegetables likely funded by license taxes. Assistant City Attorney Thomas Dol Dobbs and H O Ray handle the matter as the Plaza hotel staff changes with Dobbs moving to a new role. Dan Hudson replaces Ray at the Plaza.
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H. O. Ray
Todiny
Mke
Gunter Watel
Robert Menger
Dan Hudson
Baker Tote
Palma
Ray
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Plaza
Complainant Supports Liberal Governing Doctrine in Letters
In a signed letter to the editor, Horage I Shelton commends easing attention to new opticat and medical regulation bills while criticizing current licensing and minimum fee ordinances affecting barber shops, liquor control, and other commissions. He urges a return to Jeffersonian democracy with minimal government.
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Tele
Megalaon
Royal wedding gifts include famed pearl strand
Odd Facts and Figures recount the Spanish royal family receiving a spectacular pearl necklace once worn by Queen Ghelshina and a panel Harn necklace that adorned Queen Tanbeln. Catherine de Medic credited with introducing pearls to France and owning the world’s most renowned pearls. The Hope pearl weighs over 1900 grains.
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Tanbeln
France
Henry
Orlenna
Henry VI
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