Proposals for Peace and Reform in a New Nation
A preface outlines English-speaking nations uniting for global peace and domestic reform. It calls for proportional Senate representation, reapportionment in the House, a national defense secretary, a cabinet department for education, and federal action to end illiteracy. It also sets election timing and presidential inauguration dates following November elections.
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Hearst Papers
United States Senate
House of Representatives
Department of the Army
Navy
Air Force
Secretary of National Defense
United States
Education
Congress
Smoke Costs Daylight And Health In Smoky Cities
The United States Public Health Service reports city air pollution from domestic, industrial, and forest fires reduces daylight, especially in January on Manhattan’s lower island. Loss is 42 percent at 8 am and 16 percent at noon. in June, 23 percent at early morning to 11 percent at noon. Cloud cover also lowers daylight, but cannot be controlled. reducing smoke is urged to protect health and eyesight and cut accidents.
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Americas
States Public Health Service
Manhattan Island
Origin of Leap Year Tales and the Calendar Rule
The article outlines Leap Year legends from Britain and Ireland where maidens could propose in leap years, tied to Saint Bridget and Saint Patrick, then shifts to the scientific reason: the solar year runs 365 days 5 hours 45 minutes 49.62 seconds, so an extra day is added every four years, with three centuries skipped unless divisible by 409. It notes 1600 was the last leap century year and 2000 the next, ending amid a stray sentence about Russia.
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British Isles
Bridget
Lough Neagh
Ireland
St. Patrick
Patrick
Orser
Russia
Ming
Tivershody
Jong Hiave
Setenre
Youth Valor and Blood Hope in San Francisco
A San Francisco case shows healthy youth volunteering for blood donation after a student needed transfusion. Eight volunteers were chosen from a wide pool, with leaders and R O T C captains among them. The episode highlights generous spirit among young people amid difficult times and cautions against broad criminal labels.
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San Francisco
Atmonér
Stueent Bady
Habits That Cause Needless Illness By Royal 5 Copeland MD
This piece argues health depends on exercise, dental care, and intestinal cleanliness, noting rural neglect of teeth and toilets vs city exercise habits. It warns overweight risk and the need for regular, vigorous activity, healthy eating, and two annual dental visits to raise life expectancy.
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Royal
Copeland
M.D
Farmer Commission
Fara
Consright
Leeture Service
Atomic Theories By GARRETT P SERVISS
Garrett P Serviss surveys atomic ideas from ancient models to modern quantum views. He notes the shift from seven celestial nuclei and electrons to wave mechanics, Schrödinger theory, and density fluctuations, while contrasting popular images with evolving scientific reasoning.
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GARRETT P_ SERVISS
Best Government By Dr Frank Crane
Dr Franklin Crane argues about democracy and monarchy noting government is formed to serve the people. He critiques "government by the people" as clumsy and urges a cautious balance. He asserts a government built gradually from individual virtue offers better long term outcomes.
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Frank Crane
St. Paul's
Masoli
Vrecia de
Andy Fuentes
Armerien
Science Sideshow on Indian Tree-Fish Mystery
A prominent figure sparked a nationwide controversy by claiming that India hosts eight fish species that climb trees. Critics mocked the claim, but the expert insists the phenomenon occurs. Reports describe riverside fods and fish using trees for support as insects influence tree growth. The fish are described as swift and adept at remaining out of water briefly, though the details remain contested.
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India
Marines in Nicaragua Stir Reactions and Monroe Doctrine Ties
The piece defends U S marines in Nicaragua as protecting national safety and cites Monroe Doctrine as a rationale. It argues newspapers should avoid politicizing the issue and notes European powers have threatened intervention to protect their citizens and investments, raising questions about future departure of foreign forces.
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Coolidge
Nicaragua
Monro
England
France
Spain
South
Central America
United States
Monroe
Mexico
Europe
Unies
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PDQ
Chesterfields
Beau Brummels
Dee Haw
ColuMaia Seno
Germany
Paul BL Heyl
Burent
Scientific Monthly
Sreudeupt
Sebrodinger
Heyl
America
U.S
Corinto
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