What Is Education A Public School Perspective
The article argues education shapes the ability to study and apply knowledge, and the public school system fosters solidarity and democracy. It emphasizes developing thinking, memory, and social cooperation, rather than solely preparing for personal advancement. It posits students become citizens who join a larger human project.
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Choosing Occupations and the Shift to Vocational Guidance
An editorial contrasts old methods of parental influence on careers with modern vocational guidance in schools guiding students to life work. It argues many failures arise from misaligned early choices and urges tailoring curricula to individual aptitudes. A closing satirical note mocks tax cuts and political indulgence.
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Foreign linguist says a universal language rising in New York
A foreign linguist arriving in New York reports that a universal language is rapidly developing. He asks whether New York will adopt it and join the movement.
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Population Debate Echoes in National Immigration Talk
Opinion contends that the United States will function as a melting pot even as the flow of new residents decreases. The piece weighs economic and cultural implications of reduced immigration on national unity and labor markets.
Social instincts rise as solitude fades in modern life
The piece argues that society grows in number and size with public dances theaters and meals drawing crowds, while philosophers like Schopenhauer Thoreau and Lowell are cited on solitude. It suggests balance between solitude and society, noting little risk of overemphasizing solitude in this generation.
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Marty Martin the Sable Squirrel Meets Donald and Dee
Donald and Dee meet a talking sable squirrel named Marty Martin in a northern forest. He explains his bushy tail and black markings, mentions five piggish Martins as his family, and invites them to visit at his hollow-tree home by the river.
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What This Day Means to You by Mary Blake
Planetary aspects forecast gloom and low mood with advice to stay busy and seek recreation. Evening brings a brighter outlook as resolve strengthens and anxiety eases. Birthday readers are open, frank, and influential but must guard exaggerated imagination and keep others' affairs private. Notable birthdays include William Gaston and Charles Pillsbury.
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Luxury and decadence mark American life, says pundits
The essay traces a view that U S culture shows rising luxury and beauty as signs of decay. It contrasts past frugality with the modern wage earner's demand for lavish homes, hotels, stores, and restaurants, arguing mass allure toward opulence reflects national decline.
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Tax Reduction Sparks Bipartisan Tax Talk and Plans
Public interest in surtax cuts grows as Mellon’s stance gains support. Democrats signal possible similar reforms modeled on Mellon lines with distinct branding. Both parties expect a tax bill acceptable to most voters, likely ready before March 1926 tax filing.
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Metropolitan, Latonia, Havre de Grace racing schedule
Today's sports brief lists meetings of the Metropolitan Jockey Club at Jamaica and Ontario Jockey Club at Havre de Grace, with closings for the Harford Breeders Assn and Kentucky Jockey Club, plus a 15 day Hawthorne opening and a Trotting event at Columbian circuit. Golf notes include the Women's national tournament closing at a site in the afternoon.
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Notable Birth Announcements From 19th Century City Pages
Miss Virginia Gildergreeve dean at Barnard College turns 48 today in New York City. Jorge Messersmit United States consul general to Belgium born in Fleetwood Pennsylvania 42 years ago. Nora Bayes Chicago stage star born in the same era. Crown Prince Carol heir to the Romanian throne born in Bucharest on the anniversary.
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Matrimonially Speaking by Hugh McKay
A fragmentary excerpt shows a dialogue about daily bills and domestic chores with interrupted phrases and garbled text. The tone suggests a casual, intimate exchange focusing on a partner's remark about reading and arranging tasks. Strong OCR hints include names Hugh McKay and a domestic setting.
Local Gossip Etiquette Warns Against Embarrassing Outsiders
A columnist warns that spreading local gossip can unsettle newcomers and outsiders at gatherings. The piece outlines a scenario where Edith and Cynthia discuss a college rumor, leaving the fourth man uncomfortable and excluded. Readers are urged to keep gossip to close friends and to avoid dragging others into private matters.
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King Hussein Displays Kingdom and Caliphate Claim
One year ago today King Hussein of the Hedar, recently self proclaimed caliph of the Muslims, formalized his rule over both the kingdom and the caliphate.
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