Call for United Peace and National Governing Reforms
The Hearst Papers Advocate outlines an English speaking peoples pact to preserve world peace, proposes proportional Senate representation with at least two Senators per state, a National Defense Secretary over armed services, a Federal push to end illiteracy under a Education Secretary, and sets election for November with January 1 swearing in and presidential inauguration following the election.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hearst Papers
United States
Senate
House of Representatives
Department of the Army
Navy
Air Forces
Secretary of National Defense
Education
Congress
Dallas Exposition Makes Texas International Footprint
The 1928 S A s International Exposition in Dallas drew about 1,000,000 attendees and stood as the largest annual event of its kind in Texas. While San Antonio’s livestock show thrives, Dallas leads in regional reach, with San Antonio poised to grow its exposition into a nationally notable institution emphasizing its expanding international character.
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Dallas
Texas
San Antonio
Fort Worth
Waco
Bowe Es
Building Code Reform Moves Forward in City
The city proposes a new building code reflecting modern needs as officials push revision. The junior chamber of commerce asked for expert help to draft a code with nine local representatives. The plan excludes zoning for now, but notes a city plan is closely tied to building regulations and may provoke debate. The process aims to address growing complexities faced by residents.
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Antonio Peans
New York
Lew Payenshop
Svdilen
Unele
Kentucky Opera Singer Ends Life in Foreign Fame
A Kentucky-born opera singer, famed in Europe yet living in poverty in her homeland, shot herself. The plea her death spoke against imperial neglect and the nation’s obligation to provide life’s chances to all, from artists to workers, echoed in a final note.
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Jie
Kentucky
Europe
Temperance and Labor as Man's Two Best Physicians
A reflective piece extols temperance and labor as the two best physicians for mankind. It argues the doctor’s nobility lies in serving health, warns against focusing on pills, and cites biblical figures to stress temperance as a cure for disease. The author laments modern times away from active care and urges personal discipline.
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Tom
Tam
Phu
Tamma
Evie
Mosreau Sals
Temperance
Tabor
Man
Paul
Tnield
Nesapaner Meaivire
Human Lights in Ancient Rome and Modern Belief
An exploration of the legend of Servius Tullius and the Kings of Rome, framed as a critique of ghostly lights or poltergeist phenomena. The article cites Dr Pere and Mr Appletan discussing luminescent visions, their supposed origins, and the debate over whether such lights are genuine supernatural events or misinterpretations of physiological or psychological factors.
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Rome
France
Valaka
Ome
Tarquin
Lonarpuri
Ant
Servius
Yaranin
Trume
Bray
Fae
Applian
Pere
Peru
Wis Hestia
Sopleton
Tlon- Vileww
Nancy
Mega Hays
Gibers
Origins of the Phrase Chinuouns Ace in American Editorials
A fragmented discussion traces suspected roots of a phrase linked to Chinese Americans, referencing mining lore and xenophobic terms. The piece cites Bret Harte and calls the expression a historic echo, noting editors debated usage and origins amid anti Chinese sentiment in the United States.
This or That and the Choice of Wealth and Fame
Dr Franu Crane presents a quirky tale on choice and tradeoffs between wealth and happiness. The text cites Carl Akeley and others to ponder how life paths reflect values, urging a balance between ambition and contentment.
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Tu Wontoine
Wrater
Lee Ant
Gapshopper
Ant
Carl Akeley
Kame
Akeley
Kneh
Joba
Ana
Aingle
Refined talkers face elocution shifts in early cinema
The piece notes actors embracing elocution courses amid talking pictures, cites public curiosity and changing tastes, and recalls New York theater life from Tong Street to Columbus Avenue with vivid names and scenes. It captures social bustle, price shifts, and street personalities shaping urban culture.
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New York
Jim Hendy
John
Apple
Tong Street
Cenvee Iral Park
Pinyera
Prank Crane
Ewing Galloway
Che Indiestar
Tanohy'n
Edward We Browning
Nelle Kovelt
Veray Guiing
Anil
Puble Howl
Cafe Marlin
Vite Teska Suratl
Murray's
Tigo
Giphy
Dittle Tungary
Chiltan
Vith Street
Ark
Che Carloonists
Ak Churchill'n
Charlie’s
Vernon Castles
Long Heach
Horziv
Merlon Ison
Carpathia
Robert H. StucAlarney
Elors T
Lila Euccessor
Pawonhap
Che Waite
Columbus Avenue
Atreet
Mary Milles Montorte
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S. A.’s International Exposition
Ols
Rogal
Copeland
Garrett PE
PP Serviss
Popera
Finan
Chianman
Bret
Dr. Franu Crane
Uetord
Bronx
Mme Ia
Andre
Oller
Indy
Murni
Tam On
Tog
Womtone
Elae
Gann
Rhonda Ba
Atranger
Perbann
feLase
Bo Net
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