Peace and reform platform for a united republic
The piece outlines a proposed program by an English-speaking alliance focusing on world peace and domestic reform. It calls for proportional Senate representation with at least two senators per state, prompt reapportionment in the House, separate defense departments under a National Defense Secretary, federal action to eradicate illiteracy under a Education Secretary, and November elections with presidential inauguration the following January.
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Hearst Papers
United States Senate
House of Representatives
Department of the Army
Navy
Air Forces
Secretary of National Defense
United States
Secretary of Education
Congress
Power lobby should be investigated by Senate committee
The article argues for a Senate inquiry led by Senator Walsh into the electric power lobby, criticizing the Federal Trade Commission and urging disclosures similar to court lobbyists. It cites past Senate probes against the Veterans Bureau, Illinois and Pennsylvania elections, and naval oil leases, claiming these show investigations work and warning against handing inquiries to a hand-picked FTC. It accuses Senate reactionaries of protecting corporate interests and questions the motive for shielding the power lobby.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walsh
Coolidge
National Press Club
Supreme Court
Power Trust
Senate
Federal Trade Commission
Humphreys
Commission
Senate Committee
Veterans’ Bureau
Veterans’ Hospital
Forbes
Ilinois
Pennsylvania
Smith
Illinois
Ware
Federa
Trade Commission
War Slipping Away As Global Powers Slip Toward War
A reflective piece warns that war, cannibalism, and slavery have slipped away in history only to resurface if nations fail to prevent conflict. It urges the United States to avoid entangling alliances, build modern defenses, and pursue peace to avert a future war that could devastate continents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Europe
United States
Training Camps for Citizenship Education Driven by Public Eagerness
The piece argues for expanding military style summer training camps for American youth as essential schools of citizenship. It cautions that current army funding would limit camps to last year capacity, leaving about 26 000 applicants disappointed. It urges government to provide universal access, claiming peacetime value and future defense benefits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Army
Dietary Donts for Statesmen From a Washington Letter
A Mary A. Lind letter parodies Senate dining with dietary rules for statesmen. It lists ten cautions from not speechmaking before meals to avoiding overeating, urging moderation, simple foods, and avoiding stimulants. The piece notes health supports political vigor and mentions various professions as readers.
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Jetter Kent
United States Senate
Misa Mary A. Lindslay
Grace Dodge Hotel
Washington
Humen
Senate
Three Vital Things By Dr Frank Crane
Gabriel Welle quotes Dr Frank Crane on three vital elements for a rounded life tower value and peace. The author argues satisfaction comes from using power to serve others and aligning actions with fixed principles. A life with purpose and God as a central core yields true inner calm and enduring joy.
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Dr, Frank Crane
Gabriel Welle
Tower
Vlemeure
Peace
Mare
Poutcukion
Olnialen
Do You Know That Waad Warps and Weoil of Yarour Fir Trees
A garbled query asks about Waad warps and the weoil of yarour fir trees and whether they can hore dhmogh such moto nm shaet teed. The text appears as broken OCR with unclear meaning and references.
Queer Lunar Halo Observed in Morning Moonlight
The writer discusses a observed lunar halo phenomenon seen around the moon on a clear morning. Explanations invoke light reflection by ice crystals and mist, noting variability by atmospheric conditions and particle behavior. The piece critiques popular misconceptions and references historical Greek naming and scientific inquiry.
Their First Jobs by Philip Nowlan
A historical profile traces the ascent of a railroad industry figure from a 21 year old trainee to chief engineer and manager roles across multiple lines. It details early education, key postings, and shifts into private practice and leadership, concluding with reflections on atmospheric optics and mysterious light phenomena linked to weather science.
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T ‘Onu
Houth
Rodman
Tutinory Central Railroad
Hig Biate
University
Hinvert
Th & P
General Forpman
Riilroad
Montgomers Suburban Street Trailway Company
Montgomery
Bmfoblie
Jackwwnville & Kansas City Railroad
Sbinvent
Ameri¢a
Movile
Jacksonville
Kennas City
Missouri Pacific
Rander
Maria Ehict
Engineardiuis Newty 8
Jones
Mobile, Ala
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