Sacredness of the Constitution and the path to change
The piece argues the Constitution is sacred as a framework for orderly progress rather than a divine invariant. It notes Framers welcomed amendments, contrasts centralization fears, and supports peaceful reform through ballots and legislatures rather than force. Public-mind consensus and citizen plebiscites are urged for constitutional amendments.
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Meredith Named Newest Cabinet Member in Wilson Era
Hdwig J. Meredith becomes secretary of the treasury succeeding Carter Glass. A Des Moines resident born December 8, 1868, he previously led the Farmers' Tribune and founded Buc crete Farming. He ran as a Democratic candidate for U S Senate in 1914 and Iowa governor in 1918 and serves as director of the federal service bank of Chicago.
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Powerless for evil and never part of the law
A concise line notes a steadfast stance against wrongdoing, describing a figure or principle that remains ineffective in influencing justice yet stays apart from legal authority. The fragment hints at moral integrity despite opposition or weakness.
Methodists North and South to Unite in New Church Plan
The Joint Committee reports plans to merge the Methodist Episcopal and Methodist Episcopal Church South under the single title The Methodist Church. A General Conference will be joined by regional and associate colored conferences with separate bishops and representation, aiming for unity while preserving distinct racial structures. The change includes a review council and broader powers for regional bodies, signaling momentum across church work.
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Government Says Newspapers Are a Necessity
Washington reports a budget noting newspapers are essential for intelligent citizenship. The plan allows $1.67 per week for daily papers, with freedom to choose titles. It argues free public libraries serve readers and paragraphs urge no extra charges for magazines or books.
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New York Surges Past Ohio in Auto Registrations
New York leads Ohio in auto registrations as 1921 projections rise to about 10 million cars nationwide. Figures show New York, Ohio, Illinois, California and Pennsylvania account for over two million registered vehicles, with Washington and North Carolina posting large percentage gains. The auto industry shows rapid expansion and expanding road campaigns.
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Citizenship Lessons For Young Voters From 1920
A 1920 article urges youths to study civics by observing local government in action. It suggests visiting the City Hall and Tax Collector, noting how taxes fund safety and services, and learning by watching courts and government operations.
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Ground-Hog Behavior and Baby Woodchucks Arrival
The text describes a groundhog as larger in the Northwest with a grave coat and a diet focused on clover. It notes hibernation from November to February and hints at woodchuck babies appearing in June. It includes a late instruction about making Home Picture Frames and a copyright notice from 1920.
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Alco Hall Name Choice Sparks Distiller’s Dilemma
A distiller seeks a fitting name for a new venue after considering many options. A friend suggests Alco Hall, while a dramatic rescue unfolds as a boy is saved from the sea by a heroic swimmer and the rescuer is asked about a missing cap.
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Form New Party Branch in Columbus Local Committee of Forty Eight
A local Columbus branch of the committee of forty eight which advocates liberal views has been organized. The party seeks to build a statewide movement and to influence local politics through structured activities and meetings. The report notes the group aims to recruit members and organize events in the near term.
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