Peace and Reform Proposals on National Governance
The Hearst papers outline an agenda including an Anglo peace pact among nations, proportional Senate representation with at least two senators per state, prompt reapportionment in the House, a unified National Defense Secretary over Army Navy and Air Force, federal action to abolish illiteracy under a Secretary of Education, and the election of Congress in November with inauguration in January following.
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United States
Senate
House of Representatives
Department of the Army
Navy
Air Forces
Secretary of National Defense
Secretary
Congress
Cement Plant to Be Built Near San Antonio
Faith in San Antonio ten miles toward New Braunfels marks the year’s key industrial news. A $2,000,000 plant will be owned by a major company that has already spent millions downtown and plans further investment. The plant should produce its finished product within twelve months and will meet its own cement needs while selling on the market. This investment signals strong faith in San Antonio’s future and its tributary region. ANNOUNCEMENT that 2 cement plant is to be con-
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New Braunfels
San Antonio
War on the house fly to curb disease spread
A wartime style appeal urges total fly control in homes and stalls. It stresses screening of houses, fly-tight waste vaults, clean stables, and burning or burying waste to prevent breeding. The text warns flies carry harmful germs and threaten public health.
Two Travelers See Rich Men On European and American Tours
Two travelers, Henry Ford and Alfred Lowenstein, toured abroad recently. Ford moved plainly and remained approachable, while Lowenstein, a Belgian magnate, exuded wealth and power though aloof. The piece contrasts American pragmatism with European grandeur, noting Ford’s plain success versus Lowenstein’s monarchlike ascent.
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Henry Foard
Great Britain
Alfred Lowenstein
United
Shipping Decline Spurs Merchant Marine Bill Push
Shipping figures from Lloyds show the United States dropping from eighth to tenth in world shipbuilding rank. Only a third of sea commerce is carried by aging vessels, with many nearing junking, risking costly freight spikes in a new war unless funds restore new American liners.
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Lloyd
Britain
Germany
Holland
France
Denmark
Japan
Sweden
Soviet
Russia
Re Generating 3 Universe by Garrett P Serv
Noted astronomer Garrett P. Serv presents a popular science view on cosmic rays and the birth of elements. He explains Millikan and Cameron’s work on atmospheric rays, their spectrum, and the idea that energy from hydrogen nuclei forms heavier elements through vibrational processes in space.
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Garrett P. Serv
Weiter
Earth
Millikan Durine
Cameron
Hlnstein
Miltikan
Swelling of Legs and Its Causes By Royal S Copeland M D
A medical feature discusses leg swelling linked to heart kidney and liver issues. It notes eyelids and fingers may puff and rings become tight, with emphasis on fluid retention and edema. The text describes two main causes and common lay terms for a deep-seated fluid shift.
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Royal S. Copeland
M. D
Nertenaner Feature Service, Inc
The Anatomy of Dropsy and Its Cure Discussed
Medical text explains that dropsy indicates underlying organ or system disease. It describes how abdominal fluid buildup inflates the abdomen and that drainage only relieves pressure without addressing cause. Kidney liver heart and other organs may be at fault. remedies remove symptoms, not cure root problem.
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Norenan
Nui
Figs Survive Eighteen Years Hidden From Light
A girl opened a can of figs sealed eighteen years ago and found them sweet and juicy. A. T. Aglenburs notes they survived by excluding air, light, and heat, proving life and decay share the same environmental rules. The piece links fruit preservation to moral duty and character formation.
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A. T. Aglenburs
King Tut
Theo
Amun
Alto clarinet doubles at a windy town board meeting
Dakota Minn Adv reports a town board meeting where Wind Meyer and Hox BI faced questions about a doubling clarinet project. Officials discussed funding and timing for the Dakota area, with local residents voicing concerns and supporters urging approval.
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Windmeyer
Hox BI
Dakota
Minn
Chinese Woman Enlists in Civil War Amid War Talk
A Kuomintang affiliated Chinese woman trained by Russians is noted in a vivid caption. The image shows her with a fountain pen in her left pocket and a Schomatic pistol she seems to be holstering. The caption ponders whether she fired or inspected the weapon and contrasts her with American stereotypes of femininity.
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Russia
Freaks of Nature The Short-Eared Owl Tale
A short-eared owl, noted for its contrary nature, is described as unlike typical owls. Its relatives view him as odd, yet he remains active in hunting along the dartline and moonlit perches. The text suggests his behavior, while unorthodox, contributes to the need for protection of these owls that feed on mice and face threats from humans.
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