Cutting the Waste in Government Bureaucracy
The piece describes overlapping duties among Washington departments as wasteful and says President Coolidge plans to reorganize to save money. It notes projections of potential savings from fifty to two hundred fifty million dollars annually and emphasizes the public’s interest over job holders’ opposition.
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Washington
Coolidge
Congress
Massachusetts
Labor federation breaks with third party backing
The Federation of Labor abandons third party movements, a move Republicans say reflects labor gains under Republican leadership. The shift follows claims that labor benefits under GOP administrations include higher wages and steadier work, influencing voting alignment. A separate education inquiry shows 23 percent of first grade pupils fail to advance, with reading and arithmetic deficits, absences, and poor development cited as major factors.
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Federation of Labor
Interior Department
Bureau of Education
Matrimonially By Hugh McKay
A fragmentary column note records a quarrel over a marriage match. A woman complains of a talking partner's insincere politeness and distant readiness to pay, then hints at a failed attempt to secure support in a domestic dispute.
Today’s Events and Anniversaries Across Time
A dated recap lists events and births from 1718 to 1923 including the founding of New Orleans in 1718, Hume’s death in 1776, the Moon Hoax of 1835, Bowen’s death in 1839, Martine’s birth in 1850, and the 1923 steamer collision near Jackson, with other notable notes of anniversaries and local incidents.
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Louisiana
New Orleans
David Hume
Edinburgh
New York Run
Nathaniel Bowen
South Carolina
Charleston
Boston
James FE. Martine
United States
New Jersey
New York
Florida
Chamber of Commerce
Richmond
Diamond Valley
Colorado
Ee Oak
Jacksonle
Good Night Tale of Dotty and the Hornbills
Dotty meets Daddy Hornbill and Mrs Hornbill in a hollow tree nest. The birds discuss the hornbill beak and nesting habits while Dotty watches and learns about nesting time. Dotty is called away by her mother as Mr Hornbill prepares to greet their offspring.
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Sonal
Dotty
Rey Dotty
Coe
Daddy Hornbill
Mr. Hornbill
What This Day Means to You by Mary Blake
Today’s planetary aspects are inauspicious until sundown when an emotional awakening and mental stimulation appear. An atmosphere of nervousness and worry favors postponing difficult tasks and concentrating effort. Evening social or family functions promise happiness, and romance may be tested.
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William Weigel
Unted States Army Eval
Eed
P. Lathrop
American Copyright League
Edgar Wilson Nye
Bill Nye
Francis Bret Harte
Samuel R. Franklin
Gardiner Green Hubbard
Centennials and Birthdays Mark Today in Historic Observances
Uruguay celebrates independence centennial. Rear Admiral Samuel R. Franklin honored for naval service. Pletcher anniversary observed in English literary circles. National Association of Letter Carriers opens its Cleveland convention, continuing to Friday. Bil Nye’s 75th birthday observed at his Fletcher home with a window dedication in the village church.
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Republic of Uruguay
Samuel R. Franklin
Bos” Tweed
Pletcher
National Association
Letter Cartiera
Cleveland
Neasion
Edgar Wilson Nye
Bil Nye
Fletcher, N
Sugremeres
Today’s notable birthdays in brief
Prof. Guiseppi Bruni born in Parma Italy 52 years ago today. Blanche Bates born at Port Orford Oregon 52 years ago today. Dr. Joseph Silverman born in Cincinnati 65 years ago today. Patrick E. Crowley born in New York 61 years ago today. Frank Dy Scott born in Alpena Michigan 47 years ago today.
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Guiseppi Bruni
Parma
Italy
Blanche Bates
Portand
Ore
Joseph Silverman
New York
Cincinnati
Patrick E. Crowley
New York Central Railroad
Frank Dy Scott
Michigan Congress
aGlaire
Apera
Alpena
Mich
Care of a Child Honest Habits for Healthy Growth
Article outlines how habits form in early childhood and stresses parental responsibility. It argues regular sleep, air, feeding, and back-sleep positioning support good development, warns against thumb sucking and persistent rocking, and urges doctor input for persistent issues to prevent spoiled behavior and lasting unhappiness.
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American Child Health Association
J. C. Gittings
M. D
Graduate School of Medicine
University of Pennsylvania
Philadelphia
Children’s Hospital
Anyon
Jean Constant
Fletcher of Florida Aims at Shipping Board Policy
Dunncan A Fletcher senator from Florida criticizes the Shipping Board scrapping policy while he chairs the Senate commerce committee. A Georgia native educated at Vanderbilt, he began law practice in Nashville, then Jacksonville where he served in the legislature and as mayor before winning a 1908 Senate seat and becoming a Democratic power.
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Dunncan A. Fletcher
U. S. Shipping Board
United States
Florida
Commerce Committee
France
Senator Fletcher
Georgia
Vanderbilt University
Nashville
French Deputies Ratify Lausanne Treaty With Turkey
The French Chamber of Deputies ratified the Lausanne treaty with Turkey. The article notes lifelong impact of early habits and urges correcting bad habits in infancy to prevent them from becoming fixed.
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Chamber of Deputies
Turkey
Beware the male cat in female disguise
The piece warns against trusting men as more honest and straightforward than women. It describes the “male cat” as gossip prone and untrustworthy, urging readers to avoid sharing secrets with boys who spread news and cause embarrassment. It ends with an offer to answer love questions via return envelope.
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D. T
Doris Anthony
Ted
Anela
Conventions Today Highlight Regional Meetings
Memphis hosts Cotton States Merchants' association while Hibbing hosts Lake Superior Safety conference. Spirit Lake, The Weirs, and New Hampshire legion department events are listed among municipal and legion gatherings.
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Memphis
Tenn
Cotton States Merchants’ Association
Hibbing
Minn
Spirit Lake
ta—League of Iowa
the Weirs
N. H
American Legion
Department of New Hampshire
A Hundred and Five and a Hundred and Eight
A satirical column debates longevity through temperance versus heavy drinking, contrasting a 105 year old abstainer with an 108 year old who credits alcohol. It playfully questions the best path to long life and ends with a jumbled note on air, heat, and gas.
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