Hearst Papers Outline Peace and Reform Platform
The Hearst papers propose an equal basis of English speaking peoples to preserve world peace with no minority representation in foreign leagues. They call for proportional Senate representation, separate departments for Army Navy and Air forces under a National Defense Secretary, federal action to abolish illiteracy, January installation of President and Congress, a federal sales tax to reduce other taxes, a thirteen month calendar with four week months, Nicaragua Canal construction, and acquisition of French and English West Indies as partial debt settlement to the U.S. This platform emphasizes national reform and expansionist policy supported by Hearst papers.
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United States
Senate
Army and Navy
Air Forces
United
Secretary of National Defense
Education
Congress
Nicaragua Canal
Hearst Papers
West Indies
English West Indies
France
England
Educational Campaign Bears Any Plan for Censorship
A report describes petitions by Parent-Teacher associations from Highland Park and Eleanor Brack enridge schools seeking censorship of newspaper and billboard cigarette ads aimed at children and women. The piece argues for education over bans, cites constitutional free speech principles, and quotes a Junior League delegate claiming smokers frequent events.
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Highland Park
Eleanor Brackenridge
C. M. Chambers
Army Air Cadets Face Court Martial Over Flight Violations
Army Air Corps confronts three charges of flying regulation violations linked to Army cadets near Austin. More than thirty trials are expected as the case centers on dangerous stunts by two students. Local authorities insist most flying in the area remains safe while the incident prompts a crackdown.
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Elly Field
Mying
Chal Weld
Army Air Corps
Austin
Army
San Antonio
Highland Park
Cretarie
Martial Agathes
Who Serves Best in Rotary Court Defense
The San Antonio Rotary club secures an attorney to defend indigent defendants facing charges in Corporation Court. This move highlights the group's effort to provide legal representation for those unable to afford counsel.
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VA Ehagan
Rotary International
Actio
San Antonio
Numbers the Lottery of Harlem Leads to Graft and Crime
New York news sketch describes the illegal Numbers game on Lenox Avenue as a daily drain on working families. Brokers and runners handle bets from pennies to dollars, with payouts of 640 to 1 and odds of 1000 to 1. Bankers often disappear after a win, and the scheme is tied to bootleg-like graft and violence. The piece also catalogs slang terms, social scenes, and late night entertainment in Harlem, noting the impact on neighborhoods and the criminal underpinnings of the lottery.
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WEW
York
Lenox Avenue
Hag
Harlem
Stand the Gaff Senior Class Speech Sparks Critical Toast
A noisy mockery of rhetorical decline laments misused speech while urging graduates to value clear expression. The piece skewers administrators and professionals as out of touch, urging students to resist sophistry and aim for authentic leadership as they face a changing world.
Search for Reasons By Garrett P Serviss
Garrett P Serviss discusses natural explanations for mysteries in mature thinking. He argues that if people clung to platitudes and superstitions, they would fear the unknown and rely on comforting but unfounded beliefs. The piece explores how apparent inexplicabilities yield to rational analysis.
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Aserybody
Sears
T Gould
Hidden Scurvy and Teeth in Infants and Imagination
The article discusses infant teeth development and the role of diet in preventing scurvy like vitamin C deficiency. It cautions that improper nourishment delays tooth eruption and promotes weak enamel, recommending orange juice and tomato juice daily. It also shares a long anecdote about imagination and perception as a teaching example.
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Tr. da
San Antonio Light backs Just Kids Safety Club drive
The San Antonio Light promotes a Just Kids Safety Club to teach children traffic safety. Kids join by sending a signed pledge and guardian approval, promising to observe traffic rules and cross streets safely. The effort, supported by The Light and community members, aims to reduce street accidents involving children.
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San Antonio
Just Kids Safety Club
Accionais
Tay Woot
Kereville
Hay i
Chip
Timex
Sant Elda
Ellion
Two Palm Beach Girls Debate Skirt Length in Park Photo
The article discusses women’s dress length with two West Palm Beach students posing in a Florida municipal park. It argues for uniform, definite skirt lengths while noting the era’s shifting norms and public reactions to differing styles.
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West Palm Beach
Florida
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