Peace and Reform Platform From Hearst Papers
A summary of proposed national reforms includes an English speaking nations alliance for world peace, proportional Senate representation with at least two Senators per state, reapportionment to be enacted in the House, unified national defense under a Secretary of National Defense, federal action to end illiteracy under a Secretary of Education, and Congress elections held in November with an inauguration on January 1 following.
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United States Senate
House of Representatives
Department of the Army
Navy
Air Forces
Secretary of National Defense
United States
Secretary of Education
Congress
Clean-up of Police Ordered by Mayor Chambers
Mayor Chambers orders a police shake-up in San Antonio, with 53 new officers to be hired and a reorganization to purge corrupt personnel. He told Commissioner Wright to fire the crooked and replace unsatisfactory staff, arguing strong action is vital for protection of lives and property. Taxpayers support adequate protection and seek decisive reform.
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C. M. Chambers
San Antonio
City Commission
Chambers
Fury over Louvain library inscription sparks student clash
A Belgian library rebuilt with US funds faces dispute after an inscription reading Destroyed by German fury is deemed offensive by Mgr. Ladeuze. The rector, allied with Louvain citizens, had a belus teade demolished in protest. Herbert Hoover backs anti hate efforts and urges a peace message.
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N Touvain
Belgium
United States
Whitney Warren
Louvain University
Mgr. P. Ladeuze
Louvain
M. Ladeuze
Herbert Hoover
Hoover
Hops Rise Again After Prohibition Era Debate
Reading through a late historical note, the piece recalls hops revival and Mr. Volstead's temporary success for the hop trade. It cites last year's record US production about a third of world output, with about half of 33.8 million pounds consumed domestically. The text hints at covert brewing influencing trends and hopes for a future of open legality and stability.
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Volstead
Baby's Nose By Royal 3 Copeland
A doctor warns caregivers about common child ear and nose care errors. The piece highlights infection risks from improper cleaning and shared family items, advising gentle methods and avoiding dangerous practices.
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Baby’s Nose
Royal 3
Copeland
Earth and Pendulum by Garrett P Servise
A discussion of Foucault pendulum experiments and the effect of Earth's rotation on the pendulum's plane of swing. It explains how the rotation varies by latitude, with examples from Paris, Washington, and New York, and includes a description of how the experiment demonstrates Earth's rotation.
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Garrett P
Servise
Figures of Speech and the Phrase On the Table
The passage explains two pronunciations of the word in the phrase on the table, one in English and one in French. It discusses the tapla or tablecloth used on a conrail number, its history, and how the phrase on the tapte denotes antiquity in big Moltitereture.
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Conrail
God and the Woman in a Strange Vision Tale
A fragmented 19th century style text recounts a woman who, after an encounter with a divine figure described as God, contemplates service and forgiveness. The narrative presents themes of judgment, penance, and cosmic duty as the figure asserts omniscience and asks nothing for worldly reward. The piece blends religious imagery with personal reckoning and grand universal concerns.
Smith and Hoover in Talking Pictures The Campaign Smile
The Democratic candidate Governor Al Smith of New York is featured in a sequence of newsreels showing his cheerful side. Expect Smith and Herbert Hoover to appear in talking pictures and on the radio, with the governor noting talking movies’ role in political work and voter reach.
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al Smith
New York
Fife
Governor Smith
Herbert Hoover
Moving Picture House
Sith
William Pax
Their First Jobs By Philip Nowlan
Frederick I. Floman of San Francisco recounts his unusual career path from a 18 year old teller at a San Francisco house to a five year stint in the Commodore for a pariel. He later joined the Wells Barge Nevada National bank, which reorganized as Wells Fargo Bank Trust Company, and remains there well into his career.
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Uere
Lydn & Stock Brokerage
San Francisco
Jed
Welle Barge Company Bank Inty Note Department
Teter Bo
Wells Barge Nevada National Bank
Wrena Fargo Tisak Trust Company
Apo
Fle
Frederick I, Lloman
San Franeleco
Freaks of Nature On The Fort West Malay Crabs
Frightful beasts roam near the Malay peninsula forming huge crabs that supply natives with huts from husks and shells. Locals endure heavy labor to harvest and utilize this strange creature for shelter and food amid a lazy day climate.
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Sy Carrie
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Foucault
Pantheon
Paris
Europe
National Academy of Sciences
Washington
Young
Waaingtog
Frank Crane
Aschel
Old
Tyne
God
Vins
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Giod
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Machel
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Michel
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Bill
Rivera
Philip Nowlan
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