On the Atlantic AlonG with Notables and Oddities
A columnist details a voyage on the Atlantic with a cast of eccentric passengers and performers. Observations range from paparazzi-like glimpses of Harry Ke Tham and a Chinese diplomat’s wife to playful portraits of Charlie Mortas, Mortimer Schiff, and a French Grand Guignol visit. Moonlit seascapes, phosphorescent spray, and a glamorous toll of socialites punctuate the journey.
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Atlantic
Harry Ke Tham
Ale Darte
A'Dulback
Ganee
Hearst Papers outline progressive constitutional reforms
The Hearst papers endorse a series of reforms including universal duties to pursue peaceful ties, proportional Senate representation, unified national defense under a single secretary, federal action to curb illiteracy, inauguration of leaders on the November election’s January, a federal sales tax offset by tax cuts, a thirteen month calendar with Saturday holidays, a Nicaragua Canal for commerce and defense, and the acquisition of the French and English West Indies as debt settlement.
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George Washington
United States Senate
Army
Nicaragua Canal
Hearst Papers
English West Indies
United States
Plain Treaty Talk by Senator Johnson on Naval Pact
California Sen. Hiram Johnson argued on radio that the London naval treaty abandons the 5 3 ratio with Japan and hands the western Pacific to Japan. He rebutted Sec. Stimson, defended Navy officers, and warned against rushing the treaty without public scrutiny. The American people deserve time to study the measure.
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Hiram Johnson
California
Johnson
England
Japan
Western
Pacific
Stimson
Senate
Ms. Stimson
Senator Johnson
Mr. Stinson
Russia
Racketeer LEGS DIAMOND Arrested Amid Catskills Display
The former Rothstein bodyguard, arrested seventeen times yet never jailed, now resides in the Catskills under armed guard with searchlights and police dogs on duty. His deeds include paying a poor child's funeral, aiding an elderly neighbor, lending a car to a farmer, visiting sick children, and tipping a barber, illustrating how racketeers cultivate goodwill to shield themselves from scrutiny.
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Diamond
Arnold Rothstein
Catskills
Catskill
Albany
Bullfighting Hazards Raise Eyed Bullwear Debate
A chaotic report recalls a Chinese bullfighter in Barcelona nearly killed when his scarf tangled around his neck and spectators pelted him with cushions. Sydney Frumkin, aka Franklin, survived a close call after a bull fatally gored him. later analysis says the bull was cross eyed. The piece ponders whether eyeglasses for defective bulls should be required before entering the ring.
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Barcelona
Sydney Frumkin
Brooklyn
Franklin
Sydney
Mte
Listen World A Portrait Of A Powerful Woman From The Camps
A withered yet mighty woman in a Mother Lode camp lives a life of quiet strength. She bears many children and helps bring others into the world, never seeking praise. Her calm, earthbound presence and unspoken care anchor her community through hardship and loss.
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Mother Lode
Telier Thas
Bee
Sar
Chat Sania
Kirg Fees
Fra
Ins
Heredity and Variation in Beans and Humans
A 1930 article discusses the balance of heredity and environment, noting germ plasm changes and mutation as sources of variation. It cites Johannes and Abbe Mendel, stressing that heredity is conserved yet not absolutely fixed, with chromosomes as carriers. Continued tomorrow.
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Aleep
Johannes
Poe
Mates
Atfbe Stendel
Tre Abbe
Menuel
Mehdel
High Pressure Living Fatigue Remedy Advice
A reminiscence style public health notice discusses fatigue mainly among women in modern life. It links constant activity and nerve strain to persistent tiredness and urges regular rest, balanced sleep, moderation, and simple pleasures to restore health plus time for personal retreat amid family duties and evolving domestic roles.
Dawes Collar Debate Prompts Health Focused Collar Styles
An old article argues against stiff collars, praising modern soft collars that bend with the neck. It warns that pressure from rigid collars can affect blood vessels and the pneumogastric nerve, urging Mr Dawes to switch to comfortable wing or Law collars endorsed by the Prince of Wales.
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Mr. Dawes
Dawes
Ganes
Prince of Wales
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