Public Opinion On War Tested By Britain's Sanctions Vote
The piece notes England’s public opposition to sanctions and war, citing the London Daily Mail poll showing three to one against economic sanctions, five to one against military sanctions, and twenty two to one against rearming. It questions the influence of public opinion on government during crisis.
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England
London Daily Mail
League of Nations
United Kingdom
Britain
League
California Drives Campaign to Remove Hazardous Power Lines
California leads a humanitarian effort to eliminate high tension wires near airfields. Los Angeles will report the power line menace to Washington seeking federal aid for underground conduits. California cities plan measures to remove the danger as fog or heavy loads threaten safe airship operations.
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California
Los Angeles
Washington
Hot Air Artists in Tehachapi News Opinion
A Tehachapi News column warns voters about hot air politicians. It laments slick talkers who push complex issues beyond public understanding and urges readers to distrust political rhetoric while seeking evidence and sensible policy. It notes town meetings once worked and cautions against being swayed by smooth orators.
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Tehachapi
No clear article title in fragment
Fragment provides a generic plea for liberty and justice without identifiable people, organizations, places, dates, or events to anchor a news item or summary.
California Cotton Yields Far Surpass Eastern States
The American Cotton Cooperative Association estimates California cotton yields at 490 pounds per acre, over twice Virginia and South Carolina. New Mexico yields 450, Missouri 320, North Carolina 300, with California growing a higher grade variety and a favorable labor environment.
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California
Virginia
South Carolina
PS Mountains
Missouri
North Carolina
New Mexico
Moonlight on the Cotton in San Joaquin Fields
A poem extols moonlight on cotton in the sunny San Joaquin. It contrasts art and nature with the moonlit leaves and rustling branches easing troubles and giving rest as the singer contemplates tranquil beauty and peaceful harvest imagery.
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Killarney
Shafter
San Joaquin
Bitter Sweet Opens Shubert Festival in Los Angeles
The Shrine Auditorium hosts the opening of Bitter Sweet as the first Shubert Festival show with Noel Coward hits and Evelyn Laye star power. Rose Marie follows with Nanette Guilford in the title role, supported by Paul Gregory Hope EmaBe Harry Morton and a large company.
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Shrine Civic Auditorium
Los Angeles
Noel Coward
Evelyn Laye
Broadway
Rose Marie
Northwest
Rudolf Friml
Nanette Guilford
Metropolitan Opera Company
New York
Met
Paul Gregory
Jim Kenyon
Ferrenz Ziegfeld
Eddie Cantor
Watson Barratt
Stage Direcor
Walter J. Scanlon
Ines
Gertry Hoffman
Marie
Mance
Great Northwest
Capitol Comment on San Francisco Reformers The Cincinnati
A San Francisco youth group calling itself the Order of Cincinnatus campaigns for honest government. They plan personal voter contact to win city supervisors, arguing reform over traditional politicking. Their mission inspires some statewide interest as other California cities seek guidance from their efforts.
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Order of Cincinnatus
Oldsters
Cincinnati
San Francisco
Seattle
Bage
California
Hatfield Spars With Merriam Echoes GOP Power Struggle
Statewide reaction follows Hatfield remarks during East Bay GOP conclave. Analysts note tension between Merriam and friendly factions, with Knowland-linked backing suspected. Speculation cites Hoover timing and Landis as rising Republican names in California politics.
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Merriam
East San Francisco Bay
East Bay
Joseph R. Knowland
Alameda County
Hoover
California
Palo Alta
Landon
Club
Los Angeles
Kansas
Alf. M. Landis
Shrine Auditorium opens for event with low admission
Reserved seats available at the Shrine Auditorium and Southern California ticket offices. Admission ranges from 25 cents to 1.50 dollars amid lively activity and prospects.
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Shrine Auditorium
Southern California
Mitchell
Officaal
Advertising figures rise 2.6 percent in September
The Media Record listed 12 western cities showing a 2.6 percent gain in September versus last year. Ancorts to estern Advertising reported the growth across display newspaper lineage and regional markets.
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Estern
Media Record
West
Red-Dyed Skin on Lance Comanches Battle Flag
Description of the Comanche battle flag featuring a red dyed skin on a lance with eagle feathers. The flag symbolized sun worship and signified Comanche raids into Mexico and clashes with Spanish ranchers, Mexicans, pioneers, and U S forces. The passage notes impact on frontier expansion and buffalo herds due to rifles.
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Los Angeles Times
Mexico
Gulf
San Jacinto
Adam and Eve Apple Likely Not The Bible’s Tree
Discussion notes that there is no biblical basis identifying the forbidden tree as an apple.果 The text cites Tit Bits Magazine and fruit expert Lloyd C. Starks suggesting the Eden fruit might be the peach, linked to Chinese and ancient civilizations, with peaches tied to knowledge in various cultures.
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Lloyd C. Starks
Tit-Bits Magazine
Prepared for War: Early American Leaders on Peace and Readiness
Washington in 1790 argued that being ready for war preserves peace. A 1928 statement by Senator Borah rejected that view as an old fable. Virginia’s Senator Eppes in 1807 warned that peace requires preparedness for war, a view echoed by Calvin Coolidge in 1925.
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Washington
Congress
Borah
Eppes
Virginia
Europe
Calvin Coolidge
Drowning Myths Debunked by Public Health Service
The United States Public Health Service says drowning victims do not necessarily surface after submergence. A panicked struggle expels air and causes sinking, while a controlled buoyant victim may survive beyond three rises if not exhausted, especially when clothed.
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United States Public Health Service
Localisms and provincialisms in US usage
The article notes regional language differences with examples from Providence Rhode Island where shoes are described as tapped and heeled versus half soled and heeled elsewhere. It adds that the word es pantoon is unique to Baltimore meaning a policeman's billy.
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Providence
R. I
United States
Baltimore
Billy
California Assured of Federal Aid for Transients
C I Schottland SERA assistant administrator says California will have federal funds to care for transients until WPA program is fully operational. State will provide food and shelter for stranded women and children while able bodied men must return home to access WPA benefits.
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California
C. I. Schottland
SERA
Schottland
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