Square Deal for Shipping Labor
Settlement of labor problems in the shipping industry is the next major objective of the maritime commission. It has subsidized American ship owners to compete with foreign rivals and now focuses on labor disputes that hinder revival. Labor hearings start July 13 to determine benefits labor is entitled to, under a policy of industrial peace and American standards.
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Maritime Commission
Commission
Joseph P. Kennedy
America
Tt W
Kennedy
Direct Rebuke on Merit System for Federal Appointments
President Roosevelt condemns political appointments in the independent offices bill and calls for merit based selection. He urges placing salaries above five thousand under a merit system via competitive examination. The government reorganizations committee favors ending patronage to improve administrative efficiency.
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Roosevelt
Independent Offices
Loak Secasion
Social Security Board
Emiloyes
Lam
Congress
Jefferson Memorial Plans and Monticello Funding Debate
The piece recalls Thomas Jefferson near personal bankruptcy in old age while New York, Philadelphia, and Baltimore raise funds for projects aiding Monticello and Virginia University. It questions whether a $9 million Jefferson memorial should be built and reflects on Jefferson’s legacy, education, and the nation’s future, urging a funded scholarly program over costly monuments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas Jefferson
New York
Philadephia
Baltimore
Din
Montivella
University of Virginia
Washington
Jefferson Menorial
John Russell Pope
York
Thomas Jef Tersion
Virginia
Monumental Outreach Amid Tales of Reform Memory
Fragmentary reminiscence discusses a monument and the idea of truth over temple building. A quoted anecdote referencing Lincoln Steffens reflects on reform failures and the need to pursue important facts rather than symbolic engagements.
Jefferson memorial spark for a state rights reexamination
Edwin C Hill recalls Jefferson's hunger for knowledge and the need for a detached scholarly reexamination of state rights. The speaker urges learning not to bias against facts, covering politics government architecture industry agriculture and human behavior as pathways to civilization.
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Jefferson
Ning Foos
Tag
Spectacle of Courage and Risk at Pier 44 Rescue Run
The article recounts Frederick Snite watching a perilous removal of a paralyzed boy from ship to train car. A suction pump powered by the ship’s generator sustained respiration during a tense, staged process with guards, engineers, and medical staff ensuring no misstep as a crowd held breath for a successful transfer aboard the iron lung apparatus.
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Will
Sean
Frederick
America
Mie
Iron Tung
Pier 44
Coolidge
Ie Pier
Reinova
Ile
Cer
The Life-line of Frederick Snite and Faith
The narrator recalls a perilous mission aboard a ship where a life-line sustains a fighter named Frederick Snite. As the great generator hums unseen, a force must pass to keep him alive. The brave boy’s eyes reveal faith and hope, while the narrator reflects on freedom and the indomitable spirit that carries Snite through danger.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wis Macangnerdble
Farnere
Frederick Snite
Confusing History Quiz On Independence and War Facts
A garbled page presents questions about the American Revolution and early republic, asking who ended the war, who supported independence, and quotes about the Declaration. It mixes misspellings and stray numbers while referencing the Treaty of Paris, Madison, Dred Scott, amendments, and taxation topics in a fragmented quiz style.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hellels
Madison
America
Ethlet Justice
Reuxtons
Aynes
Duryes
Atuyes
Kine Fraturea Syniticale, Inc
Odd Facts and Uplifting Public School Enrollment Rise
Movement of traders into California boosted public school enrollment by 40 400 this year. One in three couples in the United States has children. Parliament buildings display special faint diagonal dash six years noted in the decor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
California
United States
Youth in Mind and Stage Reverie in New York
A column surveys youth’s mindset, rebellion, and schooling by night, and contrasts it with Hollywood stars and ex-pats. It notes young men working to fund education, weekend outings, and museum visits, while discussing fame, art, and ambition. Notables like Elsa Maxwell and Patsy Kelly are cited amid nostalgia for “the good old days.”
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D. C
New York
Yasb
Jersey
Elsa Maxwell
Sala
Pariz
Riviera
Treat Cancer Early By Royal 8 Copeland M D
A physician warns readers against misinformation about cancer articles in popular magazines. He urges reliance on licensed doctors, emphasizes early detection through periodic exams, and cautions that many so called cures are unfounded. He argues outcomes improve with prompt professional care and early treatment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Royal
Copeland
Lily Vital Grabscent
Fake plans loom for Washington return and streetcar removal
July 6 1927 notes discuss removal of all street car tracks and the launch of express bus service in Alamo Heights announced by W B Tuttle vice president and general manager. Also mentions Pan American flight news and local social updates from San Antonio.
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Washington
1. C
Alamo Heights
San Antonio
Pus- Ve Service
W. B. Tuttle
Fragmented Quotes on Wisdom and Art From Various Authors
A garbled OCR fragment presents lines about nature guiding from night to day, speaking of twilight, light, art and power enduring, and fame obtained through ink. It includes misrendered names like Fuller Shakespeare and Landor with scattered words and punctuation.
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Nelson Harding
Soncress
Tavine
Monticello
Bluty
Hervey Alton
Ear
Allan Poe
Kecaim Detferson
Sid Thie Saat
Nerett
Answeers
Lincoln Steffins
Tom Joyison
Breffins
By Edwin C. Hill
Chase Yards
Snile
Torslen
Elsie Robinson
Dick Horrlis
Que
McIntyre Ravert E. Sherwood
Hollywood
England
Kay Francis
Mirlany Hopkins
Ing Claire
Genevieve Tobin
Mary Boland
Walter Chiryster
William H. Hays
Anna Roosevelt Boertiges
Marcelle
Gut Treadstake
Ais
Patsy Kelly
Jacques Bustanoby
Sherman Billingsly
Jack Kriendler
John Perouw
Bustanoby
Cassie
Jim
Dolly Sister
Rod
Tneir
MeNmumht Synd
Yne
The
Americuan Medical Association
Cancer Council of the
Anne
King Feas
Reid
Ine
Captann Reker
San Francisco
al Brooks
D. D. Watson
Misa Thuth Mult
da Monal
Young Women's Christian Associatios
W. GA
San Antonio Gas and Electric Company
San Anlonis Traction Com- Dany
Citizens' Committee
City Commission
Alflork
Oltre
Waller Bavige Landor
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