Hearst Papers advocate for peace and constitutional reforms
The Hearst papers outline proposals including equal basis among English-speaking peoples, proportional Senate representation, unified national defense under a Secretary of Education, January installation of President and Congress, a federal sales tax, a thirteen-month calendar, a Nicaragua Canal, and acquisition of French and English West Indies with partial debt payment to the United States.
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United States
Senate
Army and Navy
Air Forces
United
Secretary of National Defense
Education
Congress
Nicaragua Canal
Hearst Papers
Stowaway 22-Year-Old On Yellow Bird Draws Mixed Views
A letter critiques a 22-year-old American who crossed the Atlantic as a stowaway on the Yellow Bird. The writer faults the youth for seeking adulation and money, arguing a citizen must show responsibility and judgment rather than self‑advancement. The piece contrasts public sentiment on both sides of the Atlantic.
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Atlantic
Rogers
Vie Rogers
Fashionable sun girl ushers in healthy athletic trend
Stylish health trends show young women embracing sun tanning and athletic activity, shifting from pallor to color and confidence. The piece notes earlier fashion limits and acknowledges pioneer women were capable, though outside fashionable circles and public life.
Texas prize fighting bill faces defeat in likely debate
Representative M. E. O'Neil of Cisco introduces a measure to repeal Texas anti-prize fight law. Critics cite the noble art of self defense while noting the sport's rise in offense and youth ambition. The piece argues most local fights are total losses and cites Governor Moody's actions as context.
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Rangers
Texas
M. E. O'Neil
Cisco
Oue
Moody
Lead Poisoning Debating Society Prohibition Debate
A school debate discusses prohibition enforcement and lead poisoning. The resolution argues enforcement is deadly, citing officers shooting at citizens and harming women and children. The discussion frames bootleggers and prohibition agents as sources of lethal harm.
A Prince At Work Vice Louis Ferdinand Gears Up
Louis Ferdinand, grandson of the former Kaiser and son of the ex crown prince, was found working as a mechanic at a motor car plant. He praised American workers and called America a land of opportunity for princes and peasants alike.
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Louis Ferdinand
Kaiser Po
Crown Prince
Germany
Mbly Hle
America
Care and Diet Will Improve Bad Teeth
Royal S Copeland speaks on how heredity plus poor care affects teeth and how a balanced diet and thorough cleaning prevent cavities. He notes modern food quality and sanitation reduce old prisonlike malnutrition and stresses personal habits from infancy to adulthood.
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Royal
S. Copeland
Senstor
New York
Parmer Commuunioney
City
Overtures And Objections To Insurance Practices
A fragmented 1928 Daily Mirror excerpt critiques life insurance trends and public reception. It cites rising premiums and large policy volumes, notes opposition to death lotteries, and discusses societal attitudes toward protecting dependents, vaccination, and public health skepticism.
Long Inland fantasy set draws patent crowd of society
New York June 18 report surveys Long Island society life, noting prominent families, hostesses, and mirrorlike circles. It mocks fashionable guests, gold diggers, and the capital of frivolity around North and West shores, while referencing crime, flirtations, and social rituals in a sharp, era tone.
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New York
Tcean Mner
Ghronje-Wal] Monera
Gracy
Alatera Aniff
Fivery Aumper Place
Rhersatle Ache
Tyne
Repartee Between Catnip and Toghone in Snappy Exchange
In a brief humorous exchange, Miss Catnip jokes about not snoring while Mr Doghone teases if she is boasting or complaining. Catnip responds that a man struggles to give up his wife, and Toghone quips that he always finds another woman to beat him to it.
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Asyluma
Betuz
Miss Catnip
Mr. Toghone
Fish and Fishermen by Garrett P Serviss
An essay on the fisherman as a patient optimistic figure with humane traits. It compares real fishermen to Thoreau's Maine woods tale, and explores the allure of fish stories and the romance of the sea. The piece reflects on ocean wonders, natural beauty, and the idea of a universal aquarium across tropical seas.
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Garrett P, Serviss Voled
Finb Bolle
Ida
Neil
Venus
Fleherman
H. D. Thoreau
Maine
Thoreau
Mt. Amanda
Ktanda
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Hearst Papers Advocate
North America
Carmen
England
Ebba- Baed
Herbert Kaufman
Daily Mirror
Herbert Xantmne
Durbane
Tuody Foote
Pamphret
Isrmany
Atarhet
FYASKOB \KIAt Koto
Foe
Mets Oriel
Dave
Mation Picture
Thudy Vallee
Barrymore
Romeos
Ig Co
Evelyn Herbert
Francine Larrichore
Gopgrlahht
New York Daily Mirror
Broadway
Rik
H. K Fowlers
Oréania
Arabian Sea
Indian Ocean
Bay of Dengal
China Sea
East Indies
West Indies
Melanesia
Polynesia
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