Peace and Reform Program for a United Nations Style League
A historic platform outlines an English speaking bloc to preserve world peace and promotes proportional Senate representation, prompt reapportionment in the House, a unified national defense under a Secretary of National Defense, federal drive to end illiteracy under a Secretary of Education, and a November congressional election with inauguration on January 1 after the election.
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United States
Senate
Huan
House of Representatives
Department of the Army
Navy
Air Forces
Secretary of National Defense
Secretary of Education
Congress
Mellon Not Too Old For Presidency
An opinion piece argues that Secretary of the Treasury Mellon aged 74 faces burdens comparable to a president. It cites examples of older figures like Goethe Angelo Titian Edison and George F. Baker, asserting age alone should not bar leadership roles or influence in national duties.
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Secretary of the Treasury
Mellon
Goethe
Faust
Michael Angelo
Titian
Edison
George F. Baker
First National Bank of New York
Hindenburg
Germany
Boulder Canyon Bill Aims Self Supporting Flood Control
Emergency legislation pushes a Boulder Canyon dam and an All American Canal to flood control Imperial Valley California. Project would irrigate 500000 acres, supply 2 million horsepower, and be financed by water and power contracts without tax funds. Congress urged to aid Imperial Valley against Colorado River floods and private power opposition.
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Colorado
Boulder Dam
Imperial Valley
California
Boulder Canyon
Mexico
Imperal
Secretary of the Interior
Congress
Colorado River
United State
The Moral Debate Over Women Students Morality
Rev Billy Day attacks perceived female moral decline tied to universities while USC president Dr A Brad Klein Smid counters that modern young women fare as well as past generations. The piece notes differing views on how university life affects youth and suggests elders may misjudge contemporary girls.
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Am Gitt
Billy Day
A. Brad Klein Smid
University of Southern California
Stanlay
Immorality in the Theater Cartoon Used in Crusade Campaigns
A rare old print depicts a beam Ye to Homer Wood block poster used by the Anti SAICon League II efforts to stamp out immorality in New York theater. The poster carries a shameless chorus message linked to crusades against perceived vice.
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Jork
Winter Morning Stars Inspire Early Skywatching
An 1908 International Feature Service report urges observing the eastern heavens before daybreak. It highlights bright constellations and planets Venus Mars and Jupiter in January skies, notes Venus dazzling and veiled, and invites readers to pursue early astronomy with curiosity and wonder.
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Gglither
Eouth
Poe Etm
Mars
Venus
Satara
Batato
Ophiudhae
Magittarium
Neema
Phor
Lucifer
Earth
Galileo
Rersioe, Inc
Eye Inflammation Calls for Expert
A reader letter discusses eye inflammation and the need for expert medical attention. It explains conjunctivitis and iris structure, noting redness, swelling, and pain. The article covers common causes like exposure, infection, and irritation, and cautions that eye inflammations require professional evaluation.
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Caeyrsan
Eptvize
Inc Fenture
Soul Above Buttons and the Liberal Quest in Speech
The piece explains phrases like soul above buttons from Bylyexter Thaggerwotd and a line about a bulionemaker with a soul above buttons. It notes an old saying Ho han woe all bin buttons and clarifies a lack of mental equipment in slang terms. The passage links these expressions to aspirations for higher status and better professions.
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George Catman
Jet
Ange
Common Sense and Honest Politics in Detroit Mayor Election
Dr. Frank Crane argues that true qualification for office is duty performance, not speech making or promises. The piece cites John G. Lodge, elected mayor of Detroit, who refused to campaign and focused on a forty year city-service record as his platform. It laments political spectacle and calls for leaders who act rather than boast.
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Coolidge
John G. Lodge
Charles Lindbergh
Detroit
Lodge
Nui
Melory Newsnpor Sheartfeate
Bucolic Press Coms Mes Goopar Speech and Stage Clash
Fragmented readable text describes a scene with a figure in white and a speech aimed at an audience. Mentions hay, gilt surroundings, a character named Linda Aesililge and a setting labeled JRA Hepmone Teach. Specific actions are unclear but suggest a dramatic confrontation or performance.
Puzzling Face Reveals Hidden Story of Rebecca Bradley
A cryptic facial analysis contrasts with a real life case, Rebecca Bradley, a co ed who held up a town bank. The text notes that appearances mislead, environment shapes character, and current times promote liquor and defiance of convention over restraint.
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Rebecca Bradley
Sideshows of Science and Strange Foods
A fragment describes odd performances and exotic foods at a sideshow with references to Mexican and honey themes. It mentions appetite, appearance of magenta figures, and stage acts that distract from others in attendance. The text is garbled but conveys unusual spectacle and crowd reactions.
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Bucolic Press
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