Hearst Papers advocate broad reform program
The Hearst papers outline a six point program including English speaking unity for peace, proportional Senate representation with a two senator minimum, a national defense secretary, federal action to abolish illiteracy under a national education secretary, a federal sales tax, and a calendar reform with thirteen four week months. They also back a Nicaragua canal as a defense and commercial project first advocated in 1895.
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United States Senate
Department of the Army
Navy
Air Forces
Secretary of National Defense
United States
Secretary of Education
Congress
Nicaragua Canal
Hearst Papers
This Civilization and the Role of News Media
The piece argues newspapers report little crime and sensationalism yet reveal society’s perilous state through coverage. It cites Chicago cleanups as public perception shaping and notes editors defend publicity’s therapeutic power despite sensationalist claims. It highlights shocking cases and calls for intellectual honesty in publishing uncomfortable truths.
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Chicago
Leroy
New York
Texpes
Over-production warning from Washington on farm goods
The War Department warns that rapid increases in many farm commodities threaten price declines and market glut unless production growth is curbed. Production runs efficiently but distribution lags, causing a potential overhang. Industry can quickly adjust, while agriculture faces slower organization and market expansion.
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Washington
Health and Temperature for a Fresh Home Air
A 1929 note on indoor climate explains how warmer rooms can sap energy and effort. It recommends keeping humidity balanced and fresh air circulating, with tips like placing a water dish near heat sources and opening windows to prevent dryness.
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Theody
Nothing Useful in Immoral Literature by Garret P Serviss
An essay questions whether any value remains in immoral or sensational literature. It argues against sensational depictions and suggests readers should avoid raw sexualized content, preferring restraint. The piece critiques publishing temptations and notes the impact on morals and taste.
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Garrett P, Serviss
Figures of Speech in Poninjay Era
The text discusses the origin and use of a figure of speech linked to outward appearances and feathers, tracing its roots to a parrotlike display and a target used by murkwmen. It notes early terms like Captain Toplijay and Copia of the Leplyjay, and mentions a revival in Shakespeare’s King Henry IV act 1 scene 3.
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Toplijay
Minkenweare
Henry IV
Refrigeration progress and new logistics for long haul freight
An eclectic 1929 notice surveys advances in cooling and loading technology. It highlights portable refrigeration, combined heating and cooling units, and cold chain concepts enabling perishable goods to travel farther. It notes faster trains, reduced fuel use, and increasing efficiency of distribution while urging forward thinking in industry and infrastructure.
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Wheatage
Waalg
George S Westinghouse
Valnalde
Ina Tradt
America
Manhattan
France
England
Gibraltar
Mareera
Marconi
Paris Morning Stroll Through Crowded Streets
A vivid Paris morning scene along boulevards and narrow lanes shows vendors, drinkers, and dogs at dawn. American visitor E Berry Wall is a constant presence near Place Vendôme, spotting fashionably dressed locals, cafes, and a curious mix of tourists and residents in a restless prewar city mood.
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E. Berry Wall
New York
Rumpelmayer
Tealimé
Niachow
Cristorrals
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Abe
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Anthony Catmlock
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Anthony Comatock
Poninjay
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Daily Mireer
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Paris
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Elne
Sten
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