President Hoover Honors Washington at Valley Forge Memorial
President Hoover chooses Valley Forge for Memorial Day address linking Valley Forge to Washington's endurance. He urges Americans to face world depression with fortitude and calls for keeping U S from entanglements in Europe and the League of Nations.
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More Alcohol More Taxes and Prohibition Effects
The Association Against the Prohibition Amendment reports liquor use rose overall under Prohibition. Beer consumption is down to one third of 1914, wine roughly doubled, and hard liquor spending jumped about eight hundred percent. Government revenue declined, forcing higher taxes. The public sighs over the vanished saloon.
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Too Many Laws New Jersey Sets A Fine Example
New Jersey has repealed more than 3200 outdated laws and recommends repealing 715 more, arguing that cleaning old or conflicting statutes improves legislative value. The state’s revision commission urges legislatures to focus on repeal to reduce burdens from antiquated laws.
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Our First Move Against the Kennel Club Urges Women Membership Rules
A quarrelsome note urges swift action against the Kennel Club nuisance. It proposes a humorous yet sharp scheme where married women become door mats and engaged women are labeled rag rugs. The plan hints at exposing husbands scandal and jesting banter about attire and gossip.
The Marry Go Round by Helen Rowland
The piece discusses attitudes toward marriage and idealizing partners, noting men's habit of seeking perfect spouses while forgetting past marriages. It frames dating folly and the idea of choosing lifelong mates as a continual experiment and misstep.
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Rights of Married Men to Open Kilawite's Joutars Declared
A court ruling states that every married man possesses the right to open Kilawite's Joutars, based on judicial determinations. The decision underscores the legal standing of married men in access matters cited in the latest features Syn and Ene.
Postwar gigolos in New York and Paris mocked in film column notes
A fragmented movie and culture column surveys postwar gigolos in America and Paris, detailing reputations, relationships, and social attitudes. It mentions wealthy New York women who used gigolos, journalism about who roams Europe, and reflections on Dreiser and other writers while noting sensational gossip and industry chatter.
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World sifts to a future: the five year plan
The article mocks the Soviet Union five year plan, contrasting Western disbelief with Russia's bet on rapid industrial expansion. It underscores aims to boost production of wheat, wealth, and power despite harsh conditions, while criticizing Western fears and claiming long term global influence.
Tuberculin Test in Infants and Early Tuberculosis
Undernourished infants suspected of tuberculosis may be tested with the tuberculin skin test to indicate active disease. A positive result in infants under a year suggests possible infection, while a negative result does not rule it out. Test interpretation requires clinical context and may be unreliable in advanced stages or with young, developing children.
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Crab travels through Suez canal reveals slow voyage
A crab labeled Naptinus pelagicus took 29 years to traverse the Suez Canal from the Red Sea to Port Said, covering 101 miles at an average speed of 22 inches per year. Professor Gruegil notes curiosity about movement between Indian Ocean and Mediterranean and reflects on scientific patience versus the speed of light and celestial motion.
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Fair Earnings for Savings Important
A letter to The Light argues savings earnings influence purchasing power. It notes government loan rates, inflation signs, and the need for fair interest to support people, insurers, and the economy. Calvin Coolidge is quoted on savings, inflation, and capital prudence.
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