Curbing the Flow of Liquor Through Tough Prohibition Policy
A wartime style broadside argues for intensified Prohibition enforcement to stop bootlegging from Canada and Mexico. It calls for sending troops and vast funding, praises the navy and army, and urges making Volstead stricter while denouncing corruption among dry agents. It questions enforcement costs versus national safety and urges decisive action.
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Canada
Mexico
United States Navy
Navy
Pacific
Washington
Moon
America’s war debt plan as a disarmament strategy
The piece argues that US insistence on settling war debts, with Britain France and others offering terms, could force Europe to fund no new armaments. It claims paying the debt would disarm rivals and prevent new arms races, while criticizing disarmament schemes and predicting a self-defeating cycle.
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United States
Pacific
Navy
Student of Affairs
World Courts
Leagues of Nations
America
Europe
Yankee Sagacity
War on Frauds Moves Against Stock Speculation
A government department plans a targeted campaign to curb frauds in the name of commercialism. The effort mirrors Idaho blue sky law approaches and targets speculative schemes where investors seek margins while others manipulate stock prices for profit.
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Idaho
Time's Test by Chas G Sumner
A poem reflecting on old friends and enduring songs that stand the test of time. The speaker contrasts aging themes with youth and contemplates life’s rhythms as days advance from sowing to turning pages.
Rhetoric on Dirtier Magazines Prompts Debate
The passage argues that dirty magazines corrupt readers of all ages and offer little wholesome value. It claims many titles sensationalize sensuality, harm mental training, and should be eliminated in an era seeking to remove undesirable material.
Controversy in the Red Party Split Reaches Daily Worker
The Daily Worker notes the Workers party quarrels between Foster and Ruthenberg, saying both sides erred and damaged the organization. It argues the group would improve if it adhered to correct theories.
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Red Party of America
The
Workers Party
Daily Worker
Foster
Ruthenberg
Second trial ordered for California girl in mother murder case
Dorothy Ellingson, 17, in California is granted a second trial for murdering her mother. A 15 year old boy in New York received the electric chair this week for killing his grandmother. The text questions whether law, sex, or state accounts for the disparity.
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Dorothy Ellingson
California
New York
Ruth’s illness aside fans want Bambino back to hit
The public focuses on Babe Ruth’s health, hoping he recovers quickly to resume his home run barrage, despite reports he has lost weight during illness.
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Babe Ruth
Seasonal Swirl of Summer Imagery Across Town
A vivid slice of summer pastimes shows cantaloupes moving, watermelons rolling in, peaches dropping, elopements rising in fashion, abductions reported in Maine, flappers shot in Chicago, daisies turning black, coast mailing underway, and rum runners extending to new ports as truly summer approaches.
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Maine
Chicago
Prisoners on McNeil Island Reflect Youthful Troubles
The article notes many young inmates at McNeil Island Jail and calls the issue a somber reflection on youth. It argues that reform should start at home and praises Pershing for not being a logical interim Missouri senator candidate, while lauding his honorable life.
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McNeil Island
Pershing
Missouri
He Nhon
Notable Echoes of Change from a Swinging Era
The excerpt reflects social shifts such as early marriages in California and trends favoring marriages around eighteen. It notes Bora’s push to abolish the federal trade commission, hints at possible inclusion of other agencies, and mentions Henry Ford’s possible Wall Street involvement. A Bank Street robbery is referenced along with frontier rhetoric about the West.
Hummingbird Nest Mystery Tells Tiny Family Tale
Dotty meets Mrs. Hummingbird on a porch near a honey vine and discovers a mossy cup nest with two tiny eggs. The mother explains her cautious coloring to protect the hatchlings and invites Dotty to visit again. A closing note mentions sea seals off England and European meat trade trends.
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Dotty
Hummingbirds
Hummingbird
Swedish firm eyes Estonia shale project with 500000 t annual goal
A Swedish concern plans to develop 24 000 acres of shale in Estonia and aims to produce 500 000 metric tons of shale per year.
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Estonia
Canada’s Railways Seek to Cut Service Overlap
The two main Canadian railway systems join forces to remove duplicate services, aiming to lower operating costs. In Japan, cooperative cocoon raising receives government subsidies.
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Canada
Japan
Secrets of Health and Success for Fashion Leaders
A friendly letter to women’s fashion leaders discusses prior healthful waist reductions, praising current humane designs and warning against a new push to reintroduce wasp waists. It notes fashion’s global stages from Paris to New York and urges caution as big business influences loom. The piece previews an object lesson on vaccination set for Monday.
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Ascot
al ‘Latonia
Paris
Dbueno Aires
Montmartre
Cour
Amica
Fifth Avenue
York Michigan Boulevard
Chica
Market Street
San Francisco
Wedding ring exchange in Edinburgh venue noted
A wedding in Edinburgh reports the bride presenting a wedding ring to the bridegroom. Separately rapid global food shipments and growing aviation trends include bat and egg exports and increased air travel between Paris and London with extra planes frequently needed to carry passengers.
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Edinburgh
Paris
London
A Worm That Hates Syncopation For Radio Audiences
A European entomologist finds a worm that makes a reg Syncopated sound and a narrator wishes to stomp it out. He imagines breaking up a noisy band and quieting the song with a firm step, then learns a scientist has found a worm that loves jazzy music and vows to quiet it forever.
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Jaza
Worthwhile Star Babe Ruth Investment
A worth while star Babe Ruth proves a strong asset when healthy he wins games and when ill he becomes the team’s top press agent. Free speech is fine but Dan opposes unlimited speech. The United States Shipping Board limits liner tips but hotels and night clubs remain unregulated.
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Babe Ruth
Dan
United States Shipping Board
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Pocatello Tribune
American Newspaper Publishers
Asan
Idaho State Editorial Association
Associated Press
West Centertreet
Pocatello
Daily Tribune
Carlier
Tribune
the Tribune Co., Ltd
William Wallin
G. Nichols Il PT
Chas. G. Bumner
Britain
France
Belgium
Uncle Sam
American Falls
Tres Cop
Joe Buzzard
Broadview
BY Briggs
Aunue
Frank
North Avenue
Wwec
Bey
Chas. G. Sumner
Bora
Federal Trade Commission
Interstate Commerce Commission
Henry Ford
Wall Street
Lower Manhattan
Squeedee
Mra
Mrs. Hummingbird
England
Utrecht
Netherlands
Uruguay
Charles A. L. Reed, M.D
Esthenia
James J. Montague
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