Peace and representation proposals from Hearst papers
The Hearst Papers advocate a global peace accord among English-speaking nations and a series of reforms. They call for proportional Senate representation with at least five Senators per state, prompt reapportionment in the House, separate defense ministries under a National Defense Secretary, and federal measures to end illiteracy under a Education Secretary. They urge election of Congress in November and inauguration on January 1.
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United States Senate
House of Representatives
Department of the Army
Navy
Air Forces
Secretary of National Defense
United States
Secretary of Education
Congress
Harvest Seasons Across San Antonio Trade Territory
The piece discusses harvest timing across San Antonio’s region, noting cotton and corn production affect the season but that no single period is universal. It highlights winter and spring as main harvests in the Lower Rio Grande Valley and coastal plains, while fall dominates in cotton areas, with San Antonio experiencing a continuous harvest cycle.
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San Antonio
Winter Garden
Rio Grande Valley
Starving to Create Art and the Belief in Sacrifice
The essay argues that artists and scholars often justify neglecting family duties to pursue nonremunerative work. It cites an author who, amid alimony issues, defends a life devoted to making a monumental study of the American Indian without profit. It notes many geniuses balanced work with providing for dependents, while praising those who improved through spare-time effort.
Boy’s dream of Ruth Elder rescue mirrors press reach
A four year old San Antonio child praised the press after dreaming Ruth Elder would be rescued at sea. He cited the morning paper’s report as proof. The tale highlights the press’s rapid, pictorial news flow and hints at wireless image transmission becoming possible.
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San Antonio
Ruth Elder
the Light
Times
Pneumonia Warns Of Sudden Lethal Dread Disease
Royal S. Copeland explains pneumonia as the deadly form arising without warning from influenza or bronchitis. He outlines its two main types, early symptoms like chills fever and chest pain, and stresses rapid doctor consultation, cleanliness, simple living, fresh air and rest to guard against infection.
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Toilor
Watt
Crisie
Chars
Basinemen
About Cosmic Rays By GARRETT P SERVISS
An early 20th century account discusses cosmic rays, invisible yet pervasive radiation from space. It cites Millikan and experiments in California, Bolivia, and alpine lakes, noting high penetrating power and unclear health effects.
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Garrett P, Serviss
Mytterribet Gutward
Milky Way
Arbela
Andromeda
Sreceis
Milikan
Wwe
Ladin
Calibarona
Paselag
Wieren Fort
Led
California
Andea
Bolivia
Millikan Wade
British Association
Vanein
Alvaru Oberien
Dater Miedows Tre Pat
Mevica
Wendawe
Erindo
Call of Adventure In Crane’s View of Youth and Risk
Dr Frank Crane argues youth crave risk and adventure outweighing safety in a 1910s era lecture. He cites bankers as cautious exemplars while youths seek thrills from dangers, battles, speed, and forbidden acts, claiming war and risk fuel manliness and excitement for the young.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Call of Adventure
Frank Crane
New Boat Design Promises Faster Sea Flea Ship
A historical note describes the Sea Flea a flying boat reaching 75 mph aided by side planes and an air propeller. Captain de Casenko aims to use it as a submarine chaser after crossing the English Channel in 26 minutes. The piece foresees ships few hundred miles per hour and future autonomous ocean exploration.
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de Casenko
English Channel
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