Peace and reform agenda for United States government
The document outlines an English speaking peoples pact to preserve global peace, proportional Senate representation with at least two Senators per state, prompt reapportionment in the House, unified national defense under a Secretary of National Defense, federal action to abolish illiteracy under a Secretary of Education, and schedules for congressional elections and presidential inauguration beginning January after the November election.
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Hearst Papers
United States Senate
House of Representatives
Department of the Army
Navy
Air Forces
United
Secretary of National Defense
United States
Secretary
Education
Congress
San Antonio Prepares for Major American Legion Convention
San Antonio anticipates a surge of 100000 visitors for the upcoming American Legion convention. The city plans to keep business as usual while accommodating guests, warning residents about temporary congestion and transportation delays but urging cheerful cooperation and good hospitality.
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San Antonians
American Legion
San Antonio
San Antonino
Asong
Qwas
Jengland
Traffic legislation and license identification debated in San Antonio
Reformers push a plan to require motorists carry licenses as ID to curb evasion of city court appearances. Supporters argue enforcement makes laws work, citing headlight statutes as an example of needed enforcement to reduce accidents. Critics warn of flawed implementation and the difficulty of widespread adoption.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
City of
San Antonis
Corporation Court
Ils
Luck and Precaution in Lindberghs Parachute Story
Article discusses Lindbergh nicknamed Lucky Lindy and the role of parachutes in his San Antonio training at Kelly Field. It argues government policy and training costs influenced the adoption of parachutes for pilots and notes the Caterpillar Club membership as evidence of precaution and risk.
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Cience
Garrett P. Sherciss
Lucky Lindy
Army
Lindbergh
San Antonians
He Wen
Kelly Field
San Antonio
Caterpillar Club
Reality of Lady Luck in science and chance
In a 1928 piece, Garrett P. Serviss discusses Dr D W Swann of the Franklin Institute and the American Chemical Society view that many physical phenomena arise from probability and luck. He notes debates on whether luck or hidden law explains outcomes from electricity to electron behavior, reflecting tensions between determinism and chance in physics.
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Garrett P. Serviss
D. W. Swaon
Franklin Institute
Philadelphia
American Chemical Society
Science Heverstore
Hassbyways
Nover
Brat
Su. Swann
Sscann
Dr. Swang
Qualier
Tuck
Shenen
Selence
Cartainte
Aactiontayea
Mmternalinnal Feas, Rerv., Inc
Learn How to Sleep to Win Good Health
A health feature explains sleep benefits and the brain’s need for rest. It emphasizes darkness as essential, warns against light and sensory overload, and advises avoiding night lamps to preserve vigor and efficiency.
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Royal & Copeland
Tee
Board of Health
Rae
Parsons
Solitude and Self Knowledge in Dr Crane Lecture
The piece argues solitude is valuable though feared, urging time alone to examine inner life. It cites quotes from Emerson and Wordsworth, notes discomfort with loneliness, and encourages gradual exposure to introspection for calm and understanding.
New York Pawnshops Show Dark Side of City Life
The article portrays New York pawnshops as shadowy refuges for gamblers, debtors, and distressed souls. It describes frosted windows, private bank like offices, and dramatic images of jewel and watch loans, payrolls, and a culture of coercive sales and dubious professions.
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New York
Gamy
Fourteenth
Tate
Frm
Anlons de Wixe
Laverr
de Howery
Nowery Baater
Ana
Figures of Speech on Shekels and Ancient Money
The excerpt discusses the history and types of shekels from ancient times. It explains their use in weighing value in biblical contexts and notes several forms like gold and silver shekels, including references to the shekel of the sanctuary and other measures.
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Razal Welubt
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Rhys
Evience
Sone
Trun
Neose
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Oregon
Frank Crane
Wordsworth
Teane
Frizale
Carlsio
Ian
Sidney Hoth
X Man
Sol
McClure
Bia
Canada
Mfrathy
Tie
Payne
Menographere
Aline
Vibe
Haa
Tang Island
A. Friand
Telmeyer
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