Peace plan for a united English-speaking world reform
The proposal calls for an alliance of English-speaking nations to keep global peace and urges sweeping reforms. It includes proportional representation in the U S Senate, a two senator minimum per state, and prompt reapportionment. A unified Defense Department under a Secretary of National Defense, Education Secretary to abolish illiteracy, and a federal sales tax to cut other taxes. Inauguration and election timing favors January start. A calendar reform would create thirteen four week months with holidays realigned to Saturdays.
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Hearst Papers
United States Senate
Department of the Army
Navy
Air Forces
Secretary of National Defense
United States
Education
Congress
Mayor Relinquishes Right to Dismiss Traffic Complaints
The article notes East J. Reeder’s suggestion to vest sole authority to dismiss traffic violations in the corporation court judge, reducing mayoral influence. It argues centralizing responsibility improves enforcement, with mayoral remissions to be used sparingly. Post author discusses ongoing reforms to corporation court machinery and accountability.
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East J. Reeder
Corporation Court
San Antonio
Poste
C. M. Chambers
German language row in Texas schools sparks bill draft
State superintendent S. M. N. Matts proposes a bill to add German language textbooks to the free list for junior and senior high schools, alongside Spanish and Latin. San Antonio residents are urged to consider the measure, citing historical German influence and cultural ties to the Southwest.
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Texas
S. M.N. Matts
San Antonio
Republic of Texas
Southwest
Baron Alfresco and the Saxophone Discovery Card
An earlier figure described as the late Baron Alfresco is credited with a remarkable saxophone discovery. The account notes a violent attack on gin Hiroughi during which this breakthrough occurred, marking a pivotal moment in the field.
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Etralt
Baron Alfresco
Gin Hiroughi
Hands Carriers Of Dread Flu Germs
An article by Royal G Bople and M D discusses how influenza spreads via carriers. It explains that germs linger in the throat or gall bladder and can pass through hand contact and secretions. Emphasizes washing, boiling dishes, and avoiding close greeting during outbreaks.
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Royal G. Bople
United States
New York
New York City
Ose
Crumpled Space and the Fourth Dimension Debate
Garrett P. Serviss surveys recent claims that a distant nebula speeding away at about 2500 miles per second implies a finite universe. He weighs Einstein relativity, the idea of a closed cosmos, and the challenge of communicating complex math to lay readers, noting the enduring public appetite for explanations despite confusion.
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Mimstein
Conan Exberinnin
Wat Ailey Borane
Rich Uncle Samuel as a financier of nations
The piece portrays Uncle Sam amassing vast wealth from industrial growth and government credit. It argues the United States now wields unprecedented capital, with billions in reserve banks and a massive federal surplus. It frames this rise as a result of peasant entrepreneurs, refugees, and working-class ambition fueling a modern industrial republic.
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France
Germany
Italy
Tunasia
Lnerrane
Midas
Rady Mirror
Herbert Kaufman
Sideshows of Science The Darkness Effect on Deep Sea Fishes
A fragmentary discussion notes how deep sea fishes adapt to perpetual darkness. Some species lose or hide their eyes as they descend, while others enlarge eyes or alter vision. The text hints at extreme cases where eyes are reduced or vanish entirely, aiding survival in the abyss.
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Mitsck
Jegy
North America
Cuenza
Leon
Wight
Wild New York hold ups blend nightclub glamour and fear
Reports from New York in 1920 describe armed robberies near fashionable clubs where perpetrators dress in evening wear and silk hats. Victims are told to stay calm as thieves loot, with some bandits posing as courteous gentlemen.
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New York
Indies
Hart
Orlera
Acresmore
Andarimly
Rensix
Their First Jobs By Philip Nowlan
An inventor who built a Chicago manufacturing firm from youth, forming Felt and Tarrant, later leading Felt and Tarrant Manufacturing Company for over four decades. He advanced from machine shop work to pioneering early calculating machines and held industry leadership roles during wartime and postwar projects.
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Philip Nowlan
Chicago
Lusineas
Rem of
Felt and Tarrant
Alain
Wilue
Industriey
Ty Dorphi
Felt
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