The Cinch of Writing Short News Editorials
An experienced writer explains the challenge of concisely presenting news. He contrasts editors who crave wordy displays with the skill of distilling complex thoughts into few, sharp lines. He warns against verbosity and praises condensation as invention.
Wealth myths and Croesus as modern symbol in odds and ends
A collage of ideas links Croesus wealth to Ford and Rockefeller, noting wealth delusion and the allure of luxury. It cites Solon and Socrates on true wealth, mentions rice in ancient records, a Kentucky leaping animal, and a quip about fighting on payday and health tips about spending.
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Political gloom and power shifts threaten Harding agenda
A garbled column notes potential resignations and party shifts that could alter Senate leadership and committee control, risking Harding's big business agenda. It highlights Smoot, La Follette, Borah, and Lodge as pivotal figures, with a faint nod to uncertain House control and political trivia.
Learn a Word Everyday Incacalculable Definition and Origin
The word incalculable means not able to be calculated or reckoned. It derives from in meaning not and calculable from calculus with roots linked to pebbles used by Romans for counting.
Radio Primer Diaphragm and Materials
The article explains the thin metal disc in a telephone receiver or transmitter vibrates by magnet attraction or voice waves. It notes mica aluminum diaphragms are best for radio phones due to their properties.
Letters to the editor on labor rights and government role
A reader argues the constitution protects workers’ rights to labor, union or not, and calls for government action to end intimidation and discrimination. The writer asserts federal safety of employment, rejects closed shops, and supports using police power to ensure fair wages and conditions.
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Principle of Equality and Public Support in Labor Disputes
Paul Holbrook argues that equality of man underpins the constitution and that public sympathy is essential for any strike. He notes the public will not back unfair employers or workers, and if a deadlock occurs with both sides unfair, the government must intervene to restore work and order.
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Shopping Trip Plans After Hospital Stay
A dialogue notes returning home after a six month hospital leg illness. The recovered speaker plans a quick shopping spree for new clothes at Cherry's, 1015 Second Ave in the Ri Alto building, with immediate payment and monthly renewables. The other speaker mentions hospital bills and urges care.
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