Hearst Papers list sweeping postwar reforms and goals
The document outlines proposals for peace among English speaking peoples, proportional Senate representation, separate military departments under a national defense secretary, federal literacy action, presidential and congressional inauguration on January first, a federal sales tax, a thirteen month calendar with four week months, a Nicaragua Canal project, and the acquisition of the West Indies as debt repayment.
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Hearst Papers
United States
Senate
Army
Nicaragua Canal
United
Lenroot Elevation to Federal Bench Scrutinized
An editorial attacks former Senator Irving L. Lenroot and his appointment as a federal judge, charging he was a failed progressive who aligned with the water power lobby. It details alleged lobby payments, a $12,000 annual judge’s salary, and a $400,000 slush fund used to influence the Walsh resolution and Boulder Dam debate.
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Irving L. Lenroot
United States
Lenroot
Washington
Wisconsin
Power Trust
House
Speaker
Virginia
Kip
Ele Lerioot
Walsh
Senate
Sinclair
Enroat
Trust
Federal Trade
Commission
Edgar“A. McCulloch
Arkansas
Robert E. Healy
Vermont
William T. Chantland
McCulloch
Chantland
Boulder Dam
Municipal Emergency Shapes School Bond Debate
A city faces an emergency and embraces a first class school system as its key asset. Opponents fear framing a pennywise approach to fund schools could threaten broader municipal welfare and prompt voters to support or oppose an adequate bond issue.
Gotham Pawnshops Transforming Image Amid City Nightlife
A Chicago style decline and New York shift show pawnshops moving to respectable fronts under the banner Join service bureaus. Upmarket stores in skyscrapers promote cash loans at low rates while old dives ville a cautionary tale of debt and crime.
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New York
Pewnshop
Badkara
Donna
Vinna
Sassere-By
Bret Ly
Thunder and Lightning Hard Questions About Storms
An informal exploration contrasts thunder and lightning, arguing the speed of light and sound makes the sequence seem simultaneous while explaining how sound travels about 1,100 feet per second and lightning is perceived after the flash. It uses gunpowder and explosion analogies to illustrate energy transfer and notes our limited intuition about nature’s timing.
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Sela
Gound Waren
Pervez
Apollo
Wonderful Filters of Blood Stream Explains Kidney Role
A verbose discussion extols the kidneys as a remarkable blood filter. It explains how about 4,000,000 nephrons filter waste, drawing parallels to a river carrying barges and cows, stressing the need for clean blood to nourish cells and expel poisons. It warns of urea buildup causing toxemia and convulsions if kidneys fail.
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Gil Clinker
Ti Ty
Tfip
Afronte Ag
The Golden Ags and the Hidden Wealth of Human Mind
A kaleidoscopic critique traces history from Croesus to modern industry, arguing wealth grows from human intellect rather than brute force. It notes past limits, praises steam, electricity, and automation, and claims the mind under the hair roots is the source of all power and prosperity.
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Croesus
Beternich
Anatela
Nathan Rothechild
Vienna
Magna
Wheels
Whea
Laboratorien
Hays
America
Abid
Two Little Boys Who May Become Importan t
The piece notes the Hon. Gerald and the Hon. George Lascelles, grandsons of King George, as potential future rulers. It observes their ordinary childhood, the limited royal power, and the wartime significance of a king's influence, praising Princess Mary and King George for duty to people.
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Gerald
George Lascelles
King George of England
House of Commons
England
Princess Mary
Kinge George
Figures of Speech and Old Christmas Carols in Cromwellian Times
Fragmentary text discusses Red Anniversaries of Moscow, Christmas revelry banned as Popery, and soldiers of Cromwell. Mentions Tronkites, Morris England, and royalist loyalties. Quasi-poetic reflection on cultural conflict during Civil War era.
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Tronsi
Moscow
Lenin
Cromwvell
Christman
Morris
England
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