Hearst Papers Advocate Plan for National Peace and Reform
A Hearst Papers list outlines proposals including English-speaking peacemaker alliance, proportional Senate representation, prompt reapportionment, a unified National Defense Ministry, abolition of illiteracy under Education, and Congress election with presidential inauguration set for January after the November vote.
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Hearst Papers
United States Senate
House of Representatives
Department of the Army
Navy
Air Forces
Secretary of National Defense
United States
Congress
Hearing Tests for School Children Reach San Antonio Classrooms
The piece notes the shift toward addressing physical needs in education, highlighting testing for hearing in public schools including San Antonio to seat pupils more intelligently. It argues many so called dunces were misunderstood due to unaddressed hearing issues and credits this trend as part of a broader civilized approach to child welfare.
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Little Red
America
San Antonio
Winter Poisoning and Carbon Monoxide Dangers
A government bulletin warns of rising carbon monoxide poisoning as cold weather arrives. Improperly adjusted gas appliances and closed homes can cause fatigue headaches nausea and illness, even without apparent danger signs. Starting cars in closed garages remains fatal, and CO exposure can occur indoors.
Red Ticket on Ballot Prompts Free Speech Debate
After World War I hysteria over red propaganda waned as common sense returned. The ballot on November 6 will include a communist ticket alongside Republican and Democratic options. The piece argues for guarding freedom of speech and assembly, noting suppression risks and the danger of agitators.
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United States
Workers’ Party
America
Poinsettia Suggested For Christmas Gift Or Decor
The poinsettia, a Mexican plant famed for its red bracts, is recommended for Christmas gift or decoration in a leading natural history publication. Named after Joel Roberts Poinsett, the South Carolina congressman and first U.S. minister to Mexico, the plant’s bold color remains highly prized despite sourcing challenges.
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Natural History
Joel Roberts Poinsett
South Carolina
Ias
Mexico
Diary of a Modern Pepys and Broadway Anecdotes
A fragmentary New York diary entry recounts a visit to Jim Corbett’s health farm, a ride through the Holland Tunnel, and a will drawn at a counting house. It notes Dame M. H. Foster’s European pilgrimage and sketches social bits from the theater and clubs, with references to Al Jolson and Butterworth.
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Pepys
Jim Corbett
Wepplager Palls
Keats Spogd
Holland Tunnel
Ina Bigs
M. H. Foster
Houston
Felfore
Vincent Eopez
Douglas Stevenson
New York
Baw
al Jolson
Ollo Kalala
Chrovic
Karl RK
Kitches
Fred C. Welly
Cowmen Dita
Kaufman
Clara Belle Walsh
Effect of Perspective by Garrett P Serviss
A reader asks if tall buildings truly narrow at the top and lean backward. The article explains perspective, parallel lines converging with distance, and how eye tricks like looming tops or radiating light shafts occur. It cautions relying on sight alone and urges reasoning to judge new observations.
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Garrett P. Serviss
Aatronomer Sud
E. W. Wiebergall
Chicago
International Venture Berv., Inc
Ill Nature Has Physical Foundation by Royal S Copeland M D
In this piece by Royal S Copeland M D the mind is linked to bodily health. It argues worry and emotional distress affect digestion and brain function, tying mental states to physical illness and urging hygiene, exercise, rest, reading, and engaging activity as remedies.
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Royal S. Copeland
Diente
Old People By Sos Frank Crane
Essay explores fascination with aging and the enduring value of the old. Notes that mature women and relics of the past hold more intrigue than youth, citing Europe’s antiquities, architectural heritage, and timeless objects. Reflects on why humanity reveres permanence and artifacts outlasting contemporaries.
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Sos
Frank Crane
Europe
America
Wells
Hampton Court
England
Myatrencay
Guatemala
Namie
Caernar
Moses
McClure
The Rise of the Robot in Human Story and Science
A compact meditation traces how myths and literature foreshadowed machines that imitate life, from Daedalus to Frankenstein, ending with the modern assertion that robots are machines not intelligent beings, capable of many feats once done by humans.
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Mary Shelley
Frankenstein
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