Peace and reform blueprint from Hearst papers
Proposals call for an English speaking bloc to police world peace, proportional Senate representation, reapportionment in the House, a unified national defense department, and aggressive federal action to eliminate literacy under a secretary of education. Election of Congress in November with presidential inauguration the following January.
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Secretary of National Defense
United States
Secretary of Education
Congress
Britain Leads With Giant Airship R400 Transatlantic Plan
The British air industry will build two giant dirigibles for regular transatlantic service. The R400 of 700 feet length and 130 feet height will carry 100 passengers and 10 tons of mail at 75 mph. Fare is about $900 with a 5000 mile range and a 48 hour London to New York crossing. An American booked passage first, as Britain aims to make Britannia rule the air waves.
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Hanks
United State
Sam
England
New York
London
Neland
Britannia
Mayonnaise Dressing Standards Described by Agriculture Dept
A Food Standard Committee description defines mayonnaise and mayonnaise dressing as an emulsified edible oil, yolk, vinegar or lemon juice product. It specifies minimum vegetable oil 6 percent, fresh yolk 6 percent, and total oil and yolk at least 75 percent, with stabilizers limited to half a percent, noting the reader’s familiarity with the topic.
Fragmentary remarks on Canada US trade and world role
Fragmented text discusses Canada population and trade, asserting Canada as a producer of images and a major export partner for America. It claims Western Hemisphere destiny and prosperity hinge on foreign trade, notes the United Kingdom and Japan in relation to Canada, and suggests a view of relative business value among nations.
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Canada
America
United
United Kingdom
United States
Iod
Janan
Kindness Still Best Race Betterment, Professor Rost Warns
An old Battle Creek complaint frames a talk by Professor P Edward A Rost, Wisconsin raciologist, urging kindness as the path to social improvement. He argues sheltering and nurturing the weak prevents degradation, contrasting Sparta’s failures and predicting future civilizational progress measured by benevolence.
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Wisconsin
Sparta
O'S
Ross
Battle Creek
Laugh Your Way to Health Says Doctor in Comic Advice
A newspaper feature promotes laughter as a health aid from a physician, urging patients to laugh daily even without cause. It details the physical benefits of smiling, deep breathing, and a cheerful demeanor, and suggests practicing in front of others to build a habit of joy.
Interesting Facts About Comets Tails by Serviss
Noted astronomer Garrett P. Serviss explains comet tails as luminous gas and dust stretched by solar radiation and solar wind. He describes tail formation, curvature, and alignment away from the sun, noting variability in structure, visibility, and photographic observations.
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Garrett P. Serviss
Farsi
Ool
Collaion
Working Moods from Dr Frank Crane on steady writing habit
In a 1928 column, Dr. Frank Crane argues against waiting for mood to work. He cites John Wesley on doing good without perfect feelings and urges regular, disciplined effort. He compares writers and laborers to show that consistent work yields results, mood or not.
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Byron
Demend
Uncle Sam Guarding His Wealth in a Dangerous Gamble
A partisan plea argues Uncle Sam holds vast national wealth but his safeguards are aging. Warships, fortifications, and defenses are reduced while Congress delays modern protections, risking security against thieves and foreign threats. The piece urges stronger naval and military investment and action.
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Uncle Sam
Uncle
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Nis
Congress
V&ry
Public Health View on Ruth Snyder Case and Crime Disease
The text argues that criminal behavior resembles a disease needing quarantining rather than execution. It notes prevention is unknown and urges society to protect itself, comparing criminals to contagious illnesses like smallpox. It cites Governor Smith proposing psychiatric review to determine sentences.
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Lange
Smith
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