Don't Sink the Washington Before People Are Heard
A call to halt the destruction of the battleship Washington arguing naval disarmament flaws. It urges Secretary Wilbur to tow the ship to Philadelphia for public and congressional review and warns of national anger if sacrificed for England and Japan.
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Washington
League Island Navy Yard
Delaware River
District of Columbia Court of Appeals
Secretary of the Navy
Navy
England
Japan
Wilbur
America
Hughes
Root
Lodge
Underwood
United States
Great Britain
New York
William B. Shearer
War College
Newport
Philadelphia Navy Yard
Congress
Mars Habitable Hint From Lowells Observations
Astronomers at the Lowell Observatory report measurements of Mars radiation showing noon temperatures near 60 F and uneven heating by latitude and longitude. The data suggest conditions that could support life, while Venus also shows notable infrared emission from unilluminated regions.
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Mars
Oblentz Aml Tlampland
Lowell Observators
Earth
Messrs. Coblentz
Jjamypland
Mers
Science
Lowell
Messrs
Coblentz and
Lampland
Venus
Percival Lowell
Arizona
Ye Towne Gossip on a Street Car
A long familiar street car tale unfolds as riders recall a beloved conductor who has served for years. The recent removal and the rusting rails amid fog, plus a strange new bus and a worker out of a job, disturb the neighborhood chatter and stir memories of the children who rode with him from infancy.
Gambling With Life Sermon Warns Against Carelessness
Royal S. Copeland, U S Senator, warns readers at a railroad station placard about the life long consequences of momentary carelessness in daily habits. He urges protecting the body as a temple of the Holy Ghost and avoiding prudent precautions to prevent injury or disease.
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Royal S. Copeland
United States
New York
New York City
St. Paul
God
Newspaper Feature Service, Inc
Our Own Magic Carpets
The Spectator compares the film The Thief of Bagdad to a magic carpet of imagination. It argues imagination lifts daily life beyond limits, enabling travel to distant lands and adventures, and should be cultivated to enrich life and ease hardship.
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Bagdad
Ching
Japan
Election Posture and Partisan Rhetoric in October
The piece mocks campaign discourse during October while noting voter fatigue after Election Day. It contrasts Republican and Democratic attacks on each other and on Socialists, quipping that politicians misquote themselves and audiences should ignore harsh labels.
Wayside Wisdom Reveals a Calculated Courtship
TY recalls fearing spinsterhood before meeting a man. She explains manipulating his desire by feigning indifference, forcing him to chase, then keeping him under constant courtship to ensure control. Her calculated charm leaves him anxious, always unsure of her true intentions.
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