Hearst Papers endorse national reforms and world peace
The Hearst papers outline 9 policy planks including equal status for English speaking peoples, proportional Senate representation, separate military branches under a National Defense Secretary, universal illiteracy abolition under a Education Secretary, January inaugurations, a federal sales tax to cut other taxes, a 13 month year with four week months, Nicaragua Canal construction, and the acquisition of West Indies as part payment of US debt.
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United States
Senate
Army and Navy
Air Forces
United Under
Secretary of National Defense
Education
Congress
Nicaragua Canal
Hearst Papers
English West Indies
San Antonio School Funding Critique Sparks Debate
The piece argues that Magnifying Glasses misreads city finance, noting only 23 percent of last year’s city outlays went to San Antonio schools, with 29 cents of each dollar for the independent district. It compares Dallas Fort Worth and Houston where school shares are higher, cites bond election politics, and urges city pledge adherence to support education.
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San Antonio
Schinal
Dallas
Fort Worth
Houston
Texas
Friend of Education
Expensive Politics and Tax Rate Debate Commentary
A debate over Finance Commissioner Bushick’s recommendation to cut the city tax rate six cents spurs a discussion on wording. The outlet warns against political motives and weighs economical phrasing, arguing for clearer, simpler language.
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Bushick
Rush of New Things in a lively debate on culture
Doctor Blanche Colton Williams of Hunter College debates Gershwin's modern culture influence. Williams doubts the rush of new art, while acknowledging every era yields something precious, as they both agree the age is alive with thought and action. Gia Gershwin, composer, was recently engaged.
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Blanche Colton Williams
Hunter College
Doctor Williams
Gershwin
William F
Gia Gershwin
Goals of Science in Selecting the Ten Irreplaceable
Dr. E. E. Free in the North American Review lists ten scientists the world could least afford to lose. The names are unfamiliar to lay readers and exclude Edison and Winstein, already world shapers of knowledge. He foresees intellectual ferment that could convert mature into power and transform light into electricity, aiming to capture limitless solar energy.
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E. E. Free
North American Review
Edison
Winstein
Doctor Free
Thoughts on New York nightlife and memory across the ages
A sprawling reminiscence wanders through old Broadway and society scenes. It references Typhoid Mary, Hemington, radio idle chatter, Savoy Plaza, St Patrick’s, Gene Tunney, fashion houses, tea rooms, and a spectrum of urban icons from Murray Hill to 42nd Street.
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Mary Gardex
Thiewer
Gil Patten
Frank
Maneles Chevallier Omirte
Resutatician
Broséway
Vanderbilt
Chalkelyne
Hooh
St. Patrick's
Bernard Olwhle
Gene Tunney
Social Register
Tazla
Murray Fill
Charles B. Mitchell
Lecieas
Carr
Starfish Anatomy and Feeding Habits Described
An amateur science overview of the common starfish Asterina, detailing its movable head limb, arm coordination, and feeding methods. It contrasts starfish with other echinoderms like Luidia and sea urchins, notes absence of internal skeleton and presence of ossicle plates, and mentions ecological uses and marine distribution.
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California
Hills Speak to Humans in a Veiled Biblical Plea
Fragmented reading voices the hills and nature as living beings. It urges human kinship with hills, trees, and animals, claiming mutual belonging from womb to world. The text uses biblical cadence to call readers to perceive life in nature and join in its unfolding through spirit.
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T. Freon
Heaven
Ad Fou
The Hills as Living Molecules in Autumn
An evocative poem by Elsie Robinson imagines hills and seasons as living forces. Dark hills tower like giants, autumn brings color and scent, winter follows as sap sinks. The speaker links mood and nature, saying hills breathe with life and humanity, a vivid, speculative meditation on existence.
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Dilly
Slouchy Posture Advised By Royal and Copeland Senator
Royal and Copeland, M. enclosed by a New York senator, warn that slouchy posture harms health. The piece argues upright sitting, standing, breathing aid digestion, circulation, and vitality, noting schools now emphasize posture and gymnasiums to train youth in proper carriage.
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Royal & Copeland
New York
Pine
Forlorn Sammy by Herbert Kaufman satire on wage policy
A critical column railes at tariff talk and labor wage policy in New York. It lampoons a shopboy Sammy and the aged worker’s plight amid automation and rising living costs, arguing wage reform over tariff panaceas. Strong figures and dated political satire drive the piece.
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Beentor Wageer
New York
Republican Party
Beraueet
Sndeav
Naema
Iikelp
Eabma
Wagner
Hammy
Chase Bripas
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