Our Responsibility How citizens should back law enforcement
The National Economic League findings show most leaders view enforcing law as the nation’s greatest problem. The piece urges citizens to back officers, uphold the Constitution, and resist criticism of law enforcement even when enforcement actions are controversial. It emphasizes moral support for officers to prevent undermining the legal order.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
National Economic League
United States
America
Immigration totals show Canada leads with 81 506 in 1927
Immigration figures for the year ending June 30 1927 report 81 506 immigrants from Canada topping the list followed by Mexico 67 721 Germany 48 513 and Ireland Free State 28 054. Increase driven by Mexico and Italy with World War II veterans and families among arrivals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Harry E. Hull
Canada
Mexico
Germany
Irish Free State
Great Britain
Italy
Poland
Sweden
Norway
France
Britain
Asia
Cameroon
Ethiopia
Muscat
Nepal
Tanganee
Togoland
Nauru
New
Yap
Origin of the Cruelty to Children Society Discussed
Dr Philip Van Ingen reviews the origin and growth of the Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Children, tracing its 1875 founding after a Mary Ellen case and outlining early child health work from orphanages to modern public health developments including milk stations, prenatal care, and school medical inspections.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Society For the Prevention of Cruelty
Philip van Ingen
Society For the Prevention of Cruelty To Children
Children's Society
Mary Ellen
New York
Mary Elien
van Ingen
National Child Labor Committee
Ilinois
Massachusetts
New York City
Prison Prelim Steps Highlighted In Case Process
A historical note discusses an early phase in a legal case with emphasis on preliminary steps. The text references procedure and potential moves as the case proceeds toward higher stages, noting the involvement of authorities and legal actors in the process.
Centennial anniversaries and convention openings nationwide
The item lists moments of note across regions and institutions including Columbus discovery anniversary and Yom Kippur, World War I veterans convention in Baltimore, University of Toronto centennial events, Fort Clinton and Montgomery battle anniversary, and various club and conference openings in Frederick, Crookston, Washington, Rochester, and Marion.
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Columbus
Costa Rica
Michigan State Normal School
Ypsilanti
T. P. O'Connor
House of Commons
United States
Baltimore
University of Toronto
New York
Clinton
Montgomery
Frederick
Maryland
Crookston, Minn
Minnesota
Federation of Women’s Clubs
Washington, N. J
Christian Endeavor Societies of New Jersey
Rochester
N. J
Ganessee M. E
Marion, Wa
East Tennessee
M. E
Office subscriptionist preys on colleagues for charity asks
A 1927 piece describes a persistent office beggar who roams with a smile asking coworkers to contribute for ill children or late weddings, pressuring for names on donation lists. The piece notes a 222 mile Persian Bagdad route now covered by automobile in ten to twelve hours.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Q' J
Jones
Mr. Williams
Mr. Smith
Conyright
Republic Syndicate, Inc
Bagdad
Persia
Anniversaries Recall Columbus to Offenbach and James
Yesterday and today marks list various events from 1502 Costa Rica discovery by Columbus to 1889 Frank James surrender. It notes Springfield attacked by Indians in 1675 and Arthur St Clair named first governor of the Northwest Territory. Boston girls pressed for high school access. Jacques Offenbach died 1880 in Paris. The piece ends with a misplaced telephone note.
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Costa Rica
Springfield
Mass
Arthur St. Clair
Northwest Territory
Boston
Jacques Offenbach
Paris
Frank James
Philadelphia
Portland
Whos Who In The Day S News Airports And Airways Key Industry
Edward P Warner, Navy aeronautics official, outlines the aviation industry’s keystone role. He traces Warner’s career from Harvard and MIT to chief physicist for the NACA and beyond. He stresses the airport and airways as vital to aircraft production and national defense.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward F. Warner
Secretary of the Navy
Edward Pearson Warner
Pittsburgh
Harvard
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
United States Aero Engineer
National Advisory Commission For Aeronautics
Warner
Cambridge
Mass
New York
San Francisco
Post Office Department
Department of Commerce
The One Minute Pulpit Treasure in Heaven
The passage urges against storing up earthly riches that decay or are stolen. Instead it counsels laying up treasures in heaven where moths and rust cannot corrupt and thieves cannot break in. The teaching emphasizes eternal value over material wealth.
Where thieves do not break through nor steal motto
A short motto quotes Matthew VI 19 21 about where treasure lies in the heart. The note frames a moral reflection on possessions and devotion.
St Lawrence Waterways plan faces Canadian politics shift
Washington reports that the St. Lawrence route, once endorsed by U.S. engineers and urged by farmers to speed Great Lakes to Europe shipping, now stalls as Montreal resists opening the waterway. Liberal leaders promise cheaper rail and freight, delaying treaty actions with the United States as Canada reassesses the project dynamics.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Congress
St. Lawrence
Great-Lakes o-the-Sea
United States
Herbert Hoover
Canada
Montreal
Province of
Quebec
Liberal Party
Prairie Provinces
Europe
Canadian National Eystem
State Department
Canada and Prairie Grain Policy Shift to Hudson Bay Route
Extensive engineering work delays Ottawa action as prairie farmers welcome a grain rate cut from 34 to 18 cents per bushel. A new rail port at Churchill and a Pacific terminal at Prince Rupert aim to end western wheat reliance on the St Lawrence. If New York State canal advances, Montreal loses position. Midwest waterpower may finance the all American route, delaying Midwest progress. A willow from St Helena was planted near Napoleon's tomb.
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Canada
Prairie Province
St. Lawrence
Patriciana
Prairies
Hudsons Bay
Churchill
Europe
Prince Rupert
Pacific Coast
Western Canada
Montreal
Buffalo
New York
United States
New York State
Ontario
Midwest
Great Lakes To
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Second Street
Elyria
Ohio
Lorain County Printing & Publishing Company
OE A. c. Hudnoutt
J. Clare George
Ually
City
Lorain
Robert EB. Ward, Inc
Chicago
Bo. Wabash Ave
Fifth Ave
Lulu Hunt Peters
Isss
Louis Pasteur
Notre Dame Cathedral
Byron
Gustav Stresemann
Berlin
T. O'Connor
Athlone
Ireland
Cardinal Gasquet
The
Sacred College
Roscoe W. Thatcher
Massachusetts Agricultural College
Chatham Centre
Frank H. Hitchcock
Amherst
Earth
Heaven
Farmer O. M
Kile
St. Helena
Invalides
Napoleon
Radio Crosley
Dickason Electric Co
Washington Ave
BUICK
Buick Motor Company
Flint
Mich
General Motors Corporation
G.M.A.C
Elyria Buick Co
Cedar
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