Turkish Affair No Joke in the European Crisis
A reflective despatch notes that the Greek defeat in Asia Minor signals more trouble ahead. It cites Mustapha Kemal’s links with Soviet Russia and European power rivalries, warning the Turkish resurgence could affect India and global balance. The piece ends noting local voters supported Miles Poindexter, seen as a sign of informed opinion.
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Asia Minor
Tino - 2
Mustapha Kemal
Russia
Germany
Europe
England
Turkey
India
France
Guemes
Miles Poindexter
The
A Lady With Trumps Schemes to Crown Greece Royalty
A fragment suggests ex Mrs Leeds, now Princess Christopher of Greece, seeks abdication for Constantine and victory for her family. The piece humorously imagines her influence, new refuge in New York, and potential throne succession while noting public unease at royal meddling amid Turkish pressure and industry magnates.
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Wm. B. Leeds
Christopher
Greece
Constantine
Rica
Leeds
New York
George
Leed
Topher
Jopher
Senator King Bills Public Taxpayer List For All To See
Utah senator introduces a bill to publish a federal income tax list showing how much each person pays. The measure goes to the fi committee where it may rise to public view, prompting family quips about names and taxes as readers await the list.
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King
Utah
Senate
Lee
Highflyer
Bighouse
Squirrels Forecast Cold Winter Warned by Local Prophets
Weather lore from Yakima Indians near Wapato predicts a hard winter citing many insects and nut stores. Weather bureau warns amateurs often err but notes thick fur and bark hint at tougher season if squirrels and foxes are active. use caution before betting.
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Yakima
Man Learns Lessons From His College Son
A father reflects on the insight gained from his son who attends college, noting how parenting and parenthood evolve as education reshapes their relationship and perspectives.
Philippines Up to Date Introduces Venancio Concepcion
A Philippine case study shows Venancio Concepcion, former Philippine National Bank president, acquitted by the Supreme Court 5 to 4 after prior conviction of him and two bank officials. The piece frames the ruling as evidence of Philippine progress toward independence and representative government.
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Philippines
Venancio Concepcion
German worker in Bres scarred by gold rib transplant
A German cigarette factory worker in Bres was badly injured years ago. Surgeons removed his fractured ribs and replaced them with gold and platinum ribs. He now lives in fear that thieves will target him for his ribs, a concern he expresses despite uncertain odds.
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Bres
Germany
Tower Dominates California Campus Seen From Berkeley
A new white marble tower rises on the campus, looming over the grounds and visible across Berkeley and even from Oakland on clear days.
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California University
Berkeley
Oakland
Lithamnophytes Build Islands From Rock Formations
Botanist W A Getchell reports in Tahiti on lithamnophytes a plant type mistaken for rock yet growing large enough to form islandlike structures. He notes their role in island formation and cautions about misinterpreted official reports and racial tensions influencing immigrant discourse in Hawaii and California.
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W. A. Getchell
University of California
Tahiti
South Sea Islands
Editor Letter Attacks Anthems and Foreign Influence
Richard Mansfield White denounces teachers and historians in Seattle and elsewhere for altering The Star Spangled Banner and school histories to undermine American patriotism. He claims foreign-minded educators push anti patriotic ideas and urges vigilance by Americans to defend rights, progress, and peace. The letter condemns the “treason text” and calls for strong opposition.
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Seattle
Richard Mansfield White
Opinion Letter on Japanese Strength in Hawaii
The writer questions C. BE. Jonnie of Port Orchard and calls for fuller details of his 14 months in Hawaii. He argues the situation there offers the best indicator of what may be expected regarding Japanese strength.
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C. BE. Jonnie
Port Orchard
Waiian Islands
Islands
Simmons
Ferrous meaning iron derived term explained
The word ferrous derives from the Latin ferrum meaning iron. It describes substances or products containing iron and is used to note demand rises in metal markets due to building activity.
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California
Folka
Stanley Jordan
Doc
Madison
Pacific Coast
Star
Philip Tindall
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Yucatan
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