Ford Leads In National Polls Amid Wide Vote Spread
The text reports on multiple presidential preference polls. Collier’s tallies Ford with 73,744 votes leading Harding 46,596, with McAdoo, Cox, and Johnson far behind. The New Republic and The New Republic third-party discussions show La Follette, Borah, and Hoover variably ahead of or behind Ford and others. The piece discusses uncertainty of polls and quotes a moral on failure and success from Lowell, urging finding the right method and the right role for individuals.
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Safety gains seen as Fourth of July deaths fall short of fears
Public safety efforts show 22 Fourth of July deaths and 120 injuries across eleven states, with national totals expected to rise as hospital reports come in. Despite grim figures, the pace signals progress from campaigns urging safer fireworks use, while Leviathan’s test voyage prompts questions about passenger service timing. Dog days of summer begin with mild weather and movable timing around Canicula.
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Haskin on Police Marksmanship at Camp Perry Training
Frederic Haskin reports on a push by the National Rifle Association to improve police marksmanship. He notes widespread weapon ignorance, lack of standardized arms, and no regular target practice in many departments. A case shows armed officers improving after standardization and training, reducing fatalities.
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Unclear fragment shields gun power in underworld fight
The text presents a fragmented account about pistols, dynamite, and police battling an underworld that uses firearms. It mentions national weapon status and a contrast with law enforcement relying on providence, but the passage is incomplete and lacks concrete events or identifiable names.
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Quilllen's Quill Note on Rich Presidents and Tari Bills
Fragmentary passage hints at critique of wealth and usefulness of a president figure and mockery of tariff bill understanding. Odd spelling and garbled phrases reflect OCR damage, with references to a neighbor, consumer, and a past version of a tariff discussion. The text reads like a satirical column fragment without clear, named individuals or concrete events.
Questions and Answers from The Daily Mall Information Bureau
Readers submit questions to the Daily Mall Info Bureau. Answers cover topic breadth from plant origins to ocean depths and historical quotes. Potatoes traced to Peru via the Incas, Atlantic depth about 12 654 feet versus Pacific 14 448, and Patrick Henry’s dying words reference the Bible.
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Infant Can Support Weight At Three Weeks On Bar
A doctor recounts experiments showing a three week old infant can hold its own weight for over two minutes by gripping a horizontal bar. The observation notes no distress or crying, indicating surprising early motor strength compared with typical expectations.
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What is a star route in postal history
The Post Office Department defines a star route as a mall route awarded by contract from a railroad town to an inland post office in sparsely settled territory. The term derives from its early naming by clerks and reflects the route’s rugged, less populated nature.
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War in the Post Office Department as tensions rise
The text assembles a mosaic of Q and A on government operations and science, noting a Fort Worth project to extract helium, transpacific cable capacity, the first Odd Fellows lodge in New York, daylight versus moonlight brightness, meanings of shades in departure, a tiny midget and his weight, Scotch collies as sheep dogs, and a balloon race slated for Indianapolis on July 4, with at least 14 balloons expected to compete for distance prizes.
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