Relief Muddle in Congress Sparks Relief Funding Debate
The editorial attacks Congress for rushing a 1.5 billion relief grant without census data on unemployment. It argues estimates vary from 3 to 12 million unemployed and relief needs from 1 to 3 billion, calling the process guesswork and harmful to the people while propping up spending bureaus.
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Congress
Mr. Hopkins
Tao
Wise policy on shipbuilding spans navy yards and private yards
The Navy committee approves a balanced plan allocating half of naval auxiliary construction to navy yards and the rest to private shipyards coastwide. The aim is to build nationwide shipbuilding resources during peacetime, creating employment and strengthening both military and commercial fleets for a stronger national shipbuilding industry.
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Tyme House Naval Committee
Navy Auxiliary
Pacific Coast
America
House
How I would treat women a man speaks out in Dewitt
A Dewitt Illinois public debate on gender roles exposes a controversial, provocative stance. The speaker rejects chivalry, arguing women are equal to men in capability and intellect and that traditional domestic constraints should fade. He calls for mutual respect and no special privileges.
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Dewitt
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Athiete
Wortau
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Fragmented Letter Excerpt Reflects Liberty and Responsibility
An incomplete early 20th century letter discusses sane liberty and shared responsibility between genders. It questions whether women’s Sisterhood would accept a proposed equal standard and ends with a brief, cryptic exchange about meeting and bets. The text shows period voice and fragmented expression from Elsie Robinson and a reference to a King Fras. Sead Die.
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Forced to land crash leaves cadet unhurt in 1987 mishap
June 30 1987 report recalls a plane crash at the airdrome where Cadet R D Johnston, Kelly Held flight student, escaped uninjured after his craft nosed over. A device to regulate traffic on streets was described, using a large cross with go and stop on the wings. W G Higgins finished eighth straight term as president. A. L. Moon to lead the San Antonio Lions. Wilson Southwell elected first vice president and P A Emulwyeil second. Miller police traffic jleil. The army seeks bakers and cooks, with 1700 bakers and 500 cooks to be obtained for service.
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R, D. Johnston
Kelly
Stars and Stripes Indictment of Modern Life Echoes
A satirical piece argues indigestion from attempting truth through others words. It mocks self imitation and modern temptations like appliances, class logic, and press freedom. The piece notes a girl hesitating to trade a typewriter for a washing machine and vacuum, and critiques luxury vs necessity.
Fragmented trivia quiz text from old newspaper page
A garbled OCR quiz item lists scattered questions about geography history and landmarks. It mentions Mountain ji Groere, Ecuador, Meeblin Belghim, North Cape, and Great Lakes, with references to the Acropolis and other sites. Contains misread names and stray phrases and hints to check a page for answers.
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Ji Groere
Wailer Park
Ecuador
Meeblin
Belghim
North Cape
Great Lakes
Mateh
Athong
Tower Deeteetees Acropolis
Shakespeare's House
Colosseum
Buckingham Palace
London Wissen
Stratfordson-Avon
Family College
Cloyd
Margate
Kent
Eng
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Byndleale
Patents By Edwin C Hill on Machine Age Regulation
A 1920s-era column critiques patent law expansion and tech governance. It argues government overreach in engine safety rules, patent office strain, and the rise of specialized courts, noting France’s technical high court as a model and lamenting the aging patent system. It traces invention, industry, and lawyers shaping modern industry.
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Nw Mills
Lue Patent Office
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Gre
Wulk
Delphin M. Delmas
Iave
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McAdoo
Trinity Church rowdiness and finance lore collide in urchin tales
A fragmented New York scene blends Trinity Church atmosphere with Wall Street life. The piece notes midday crowds around historic tombs, bankers and brokers attending services, and famous financiers like J. P. Morgan and George F. Baker. It mentions luxury escalators described as flying stairs, theater culture, and Anna Held Jr. interests, ending with a wry nod to hotel thefts and gossip.
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Trinity
JLB
Alexander Harailton
Mamniva
Jol K
Broadway
A. BP. Morgan
George F. Baker
Stillman
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Auto Accidents And The Need For Public Safety
A speaker argues automobile deaths and injuries are a national toll comparable to twice the District of Columbia population. He urges a nationwide safety campaign, citing health, vision, and hearing as key factors, and calls for drivers to be physically and mentally fit to reduce crashes and protect pedestrians.
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