Peace and reform agenda across English-speaking nations
An outline calls for a world peace by united English-speaking peoples, proportional Senate representation with at least two Senators per state, prompt constitutional reapportionment in the House, separate armed services under a National Defense Secretary, federal steps to end illiteracy under a Education Secretary, and a November election with the President inaugurated January 1 following.
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United States Senate
House of Representatives
Department of the Army
Navy
Air Forces
Secretary of National Defense
United States
Education
Congress
Coolidge Doctrine Seen As Cooperative Policy Toward Americas
The article outlines the Coolidge doctrine as a noninterference, pro cooperation approach toward Central and South American republics. It argues the balance of trade favors South America while the United States gains from a two billion dollar annual exchange of commodities, stressing amendable treaties and avoiding interference. The piece parallels this stance with future China policy and notes its historical potential alongside the Monroe Doctrine.
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Idge
United States
Central and
South America
China
Coolidge
Coo
Mary Lewis Rohnen and Michael Bohnen Marry in Opera World Balance
Mary Lewis Rohnen, soprano at the Met Opera, has married tenor Michael Bohnen. She vows to be wife, mother, and prima donna, arguing motherhood and career can coexist. She cites Madame Schumann-Heink’s 18 children as proof and plans to perform under Rohnen on billboards.
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UCH
Mary Lewis
Metropolitaan Opera
Michael Bohnen
Madame Schumann-Heink
Schumann-Heink
Mary Lewis Rohnen
Mary
France weighs fortifying frontier over pacifying Germany
An editorial notes France under Premier Poincare plans to fortify the entire German frontier at about seven billion francs. It argues this costly move clashes with France’s financial strain and public sentiment toward Germany, Mussolini, and Italy. It questions whether air power and naval modernization might offer cheaper, wiser defense amid lingering resentments and timidity.
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Germany
Italy
Poincare
France
Cynica
Grand National horses and Becher's Brook jump feature
A column extols horse racing and the Grand National, contrasting gambling fans with true enthusiasts. It highlights Becher's Brook as a tall, demanding obstacle and notes Sprig winning this year, owned by Mrs. M. Partridge, with jockey Led Leader. It urges careful training for horses and humans alike.
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Britain
Sprig
Keep Baby Cool in Hot Weather Care Tips
In scorching heat, keep infants cool and safe with frequent baths and careful supervision. Use a cool room, minimal clothing, and proper water for bathing and feeding while preventing chills and infection. Provide sun protection, screened exposure, and fresh air to mother and child, with boiled cooled water for drink.
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Peetts
Sopyriaht
Neyeperer Pea
Serv, Inc
Man's isolation and the globe as a mirror of fate
A reflective meditation on Earth's smallness from a single globe on a table. The author contrasts physical confinement with vast cosmic reach, noting how a person, bound to a rocky home, contemplates immortality, freedom, and meaning while pondering humanity's place in the universe.
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Peary
Earth
Joan'e
Atlantic
Pacific
Caret Mailer
Max
Figures of Speech In Velvet Wager Language History
The article explains the phrase on velvet used for playing when a card player has money already won. It notes origins as prophecy about known outcomes and mentions Walter Scott as a potential early user. It discusses how such expressions traveled through old poetry and folklore in Britain.
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Tyan Mac
Walter Scott
Scott
Baeland
Tan
Why Blue Laws Dr Frank Crans Debate
Dr Crans argues that blue laws reflect crystallized customs and social norms. He contends laws adapt with time as society shifts, noting golf and other diversions once restricted may become acceptable. He urges evolving law to balance individual liberty with majority interests and avoid forcing conformity.
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Frank Crans
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Carolina
Tara
Quan
Sundsya
Their First Jobs By Philip Nowlan
Homer L. Ferguson, a naval academy graduate at twenty one, pursued post graduate study at Glasgow University, then returned to the United States to become a naval constructor. His career spanned roles at Port Townsend Oregon Bremerton Washington Hath Iron Works Maine Newport News Shipbuilding and Dry Dock, culminating in presidency after years in the Bureau of Construction and Repair.
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United States
Navel
Glasgow University
Baltimore
Woitt & Awleker
Macy Yard
Poritani
Oregon
Lhree Penra
Wavy Yard
Bremerton
Washington
Hath
Maine
Newport Newwe Shipbuilding & Dry Dock Company
Bureau of Construction and Repaira
Newport Nowa Rimmans
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