Hearst Papers Outline Federal Peace and Reform Plan
The Hearst papers propose an English speaking nations pact to keep peace and global harmony. They call for proportional Senate representation and a prompt reapportionment law along with a unified national defense under a single secretary. A federal education chief would combat illiteracy and Congress would be elected in November. They urge a sales tax to lower other taxes, a 13 month year, and the Nicaragua canal as a defense and commerce measure.
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United States Senate
Department of the Army
Navy
Air Forces
United
Secretary of National Defense
United States
Education
Congress
Nicaragua Canal
Hearst
Should Army Conduct Citizens Training Camps in 1929
A critical editorial argues the War Department’s plan to hand over citizens military training camps to the organized reserves would ruin camp quality. It criticizes civilian manipulation in the War Department, urges continued regular army control, and warns of political motives by reserve officers seeking advancement. It backs full funding for regular army supervision and condemns efforts to undermine the camps.
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War Department
Regular Army
Congress
Coolidge
Davis
Atlantic liner voyage notes in lively seafaring style
A diary like dispatch from a sea voyage aboard the Atlantic liner Describing sunlit decks, promenades, romantic diversions, and colorful passengers including miners, purser Villar, and a young cabin boy. The writer laments class distinctions, recalls peculiar scenes with French travelers, and pokes fun at shipboard life and culture.
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Jean
Afr
Roy Burton
Olathe
Kao
Bartons
Minchie Clark
Duchess de Lalivine
Charlot
Monter
Romeo
Irvin Cobb
John Wraline
G. F. Bertilli
George Yeman
New York
Owen
Henry Villar
M- Villar
Lonsdale
Sun Not a Fire Itself Yet Loses Heat Through Radiation
Garret P. Serviss explains that the sun is not burning like a candle in oxygen and that its heat comes from internal processes. He surveys theories from pressure to mass-energy conversion, noting that the sun radiates about 600 tons of heat per second and could continue for vast times without combustion.
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Eddington
Intercelienn
Bey Inc
Protect Baby Against Cold Infection
Royal S Copeland M D urges protecting infants from respiratory infections in a 1928 newspaper feature. He warns that a common cold can threaten babies differently than adults and advises cautious care to prevent nose and throat contagion, stressing early prevention and hygiene to shield infants from pneumonia risk.
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Royal S. Copeland
M.D. Geprright
Herries, Inc
Tom
Parmonn
Declaration of Independence as charter of religious tolerance
Herbert Kaufman argues that the Declaration established a Magna Charta of tolerance, protecting dissenting sects from state intrusion. He warns against clerical power influencing government and hindering equal opportunity, stressing that religion must not become political dominance or civil inequality.
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Croesmata
Texinge
Congrellona
Exaggeration on Numbers and Buddhist Beliefs
The piece argues that using vast numbers to describe the Temple of Ten Thousand Generations distorts reality. It notes humanity's long history, Buddhist beliefs on rebirth and Nirvana, and contrasts Western views with Eastern ideas about eternity and moral conduct.
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China
Gautama
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Adolph Menjou
Yun
Neysa McMein
Garrett P. Serviss
A. Kverersler
Brooklyn
Ming
Erlend
Herbert Kaufman
Dally Mirror
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