Washington arms conference aims and open door policy
The conference has canceled the Anglo Japan pact arguing it could pit England with Japan against the United States. The four power pact does not threaten US security and the nine power accord may strengthen the Hay doctrine. Americans should seek two treaties and a halt to immigration, while preserving naval strength and the open door in China.
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Youth Psychology on Adolescence and Mutual Understanding
The piece discusses adolescence as a period of isolation for youths who feel misunderstood by parents, teachers, and peers. It notes a pivotal moment when two young people meet and realize they share the same struggles, moving toward mutual understanding without words. It cites Emerson and calls the moment a significant step toward normalcy.
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Bonus Offer a FlimFlam Says Writer
An Amateur Economist argues against funding a veterans bonus by taxing the rich and delaying until debt from European powers is repaid. The writer warns of potential economic collapse, inflation, and a fake pledge to soldiers, urging lawmakers not to mislead ex servicemen.
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Letters to Editor Beditor Notice of Job Offer
A note from Silver Star Shingle Co announces that TL. G. may call at 419 BH. Northlake Ave near University bridge for available employment. Signed by N. Beck.
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Quoted Japanese daily on Christianity and imperialism
A translation from Niroku argues Japanese Christians shed imperialism and praises imperial rule as benevolent. It claims the imperial family embodies all mankind and supports League of Nations efforts with a strong punitive, supranational force led by Japan’s monarchy.
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A Labor Certificate Plan Editor The Star
The piece argues for labor certificates backed by productive work like railroads and canals to restore barter after wartime shifts. It envisions a Government Agency Bank issuing certificates representing labor expended and financing farming or crop production through labor estimates and repayment upon harvest.
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Labor Certificate Banking and Gold Standard Transition
The writer argues that if estimates fail growers gain no more advances and may become laborers, while surplus labor certificates could fund luxury or credit. A bank based on labor certificates would return to a trader’s bank idea, not profit. During the transition from gold, certificates would show gold output and labor value, briefly. The first to adopt this system could lead recovery from the global mood, aided by abundant labor and resources. Yours faithfully, THOS. HAMILTON ADAMS.
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Glad She Didn't Marry Hi m Alter The Star
A Charleston reader signs as A Charleston Neader replying to a December 14 column about the Ten Commandments by a female writer. He questions whether the male Ten Commandments from December 6 were read and condemns the critic’s stance as absurd, noting the witty reversal by the woman and the shared amusement at the exchange.
Not a suitable headline from the text
The passage appears as a fragmented exclamatory remark with dialogue about commandments and marriage, lacking a clear event or person to anchor a news item. It references Mr. Charleston and a colloquial line about spouses, but provides no verifiable actions or details suitable for a summary.
Bengali script machine to write 360 characters unveiled
A device has been introduced in India capable of composing the full 360 character Bengali alphabet. The announcement notes potential uses in publishing and education. Boldt's Milk Bread advertisement appears referenced as a consumer product within the periodical.
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