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Intervewing Russia Sways on Czarist and Soviet States
The London Spectator essay argues that Britain did not act to overthrow czarist Russia yet engaged widely in trade with it, and asserts two key differences to justify divergent policies toward czarist and soviet Russia. It notes czarist Russia avoided provoking revolutions abroad while soviet Russia pursued conspiracies and repudiated debts from its start.
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The Price of Upward Climbing and Everest Sacrifice
The piece reflects on the Mount Everest ascent and the abandonment of the final summit bid. It notes Mallory and his companion approached the top beyond the roads and that their bones remain on the peak as mute witnesses to the peril of reaching higher altitudes.
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A Little Knowledge on Psychoanalysis Warns Danger
A student cautions that psychoanalysis should be left to scientific investigators and warns that shallow study is dangerous. The piece argues human nature holds problems not solvable by rule of thumb and that knowledge offers chart and compass, advising the average person to remain ignorant of such abnormalities.
Poison Gas in Peace and the Peril of Carbon Monoxide
A Port Familiarity article warns about carbon monoxide from car exhaust. It notes the odorless danger in closed spaces and even in city streets, lists safety thresholds and potential heart health impacts, and urges scientific progress to neutralize or reduce emissions.
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Car Owners Urged to Run Engines Outdoors
Advice urges car owners to use engines in open air only and to keep away from exhaust pipes to avoid fumes and pollution.
Democratic Party Split Deepens Over Religious Rift at Madison Square Garden
In Madison Square Garden a deadlock between McAdoo and Smith worsens a religious feud that splits the Democratic Party. Neither side will withdraw as both representCatholic and Ku Klux Klan factions. the convention’s outcome hinges on forcing compromise or risk of party destruction.
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Death of Alvey A. Adee, longtime State Department official
Alvey A. Adee, a prominent figure in the State Department for over fifty years, served as private secretary in Madrid in 1889 and rose to Second Assistant Secretary. He played a key role in the Virginius affair and Boxer disturbances, often acting as Secretary of State. He died a bachelor, having devoted his life to public service.
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Chaplains in Army Earn Growing Commissions
The United States Army Reserve Officers Corps has seen about a thousand ministers from diverse churches accept commissions under the national defense act with numbers increasing. A chaplains' correspondence course has been organized to train them in army life discipline and laws of war not covered by theological seminaries, seen as a vindication of the churches against unfavorable impressions.
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Chaplains Stand Fast for Peaceful War Effort
Pacifist speeches at ecclesiastical meetings sparked debate, but reserve corps chaplains rally in support of government and wartime unity. These ministers bring strong church leadership from active congregations into training camps, uniting faith and service. Padre and Buddy roles unite spiritual strength for national resolve.
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Save Me From My Friends and the La Follette Appeal
The piece argues Bryan’s support poisons Democratic prospects while La Follette courtship by socialists and communists risks undermining American institutions. It cites Berger praising La Follette as socialist in practice, and notes factions within the socialist movement pressuring alignment with the La Follette conference for progressive political action.
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Highway law reform urged for uniform standards across states
The piece advocates mandatory driving licenses after practical tests in New York as a model and calls for nationwide uniform highway rules. It argues for consistent driver age, vehicle lighting, and signaling standards, and warns against overreliance on federal intersta te legislation to resolve intrastate motoring differences.
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Citizenship Debate Highlights Racial Affiliation Issues
The article notes federal court debates on Armenian and Syrian eligibility for citizenship, stressing complexity of racial discrimination and the flaw in using geography alone to define race. Judge Wilkerson rules that geographic boundaries do not determine racial affiliations, underscoring nuanced ethnological considerations.
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Racial classifications and citizenship across Caucasic and Mongolic divides
The article argues that divisions of race do not reliably determine citizenship. It details three Caucasic classes the fair whites, dark whites, and brown whites, with selective acceptance and broad exclusions across Mongolic and Negroid groups. It calls for careful scientific and legal work and patience to uphold racial integrity.
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Priest Invented Stockings in Nottingham England
A priest named William Lee created silk stockings and a stocking making frame in Nottingham. He presented the first perfect stockings to Queen Elizabeth. The modern machine, weighing five to six tons, produces twelve pairs per hour, versus twelve per week by hand. The term stocking derives from stock, the portion left when the foot is cut from the garment.
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Tramps in Motor Cars Headed for Harvest Fields
Mrs. Emma Armstrong, poor commissioner at Fort Scott Kansas, reports that since April 1 at least 45 motor car tourist parties have sought aid. They request funds for oil gas and even food. Most tourists travel to harvest fields and towns increasingly charge motorists for resting at camps.
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The Ankle in Economics and History
A columnist attacks the view that women’s hosiery drives a $256 million yearly business and questions male bias in this claim. The piece muses on the ankle’s alleged influence on economics, history, and culture, noting ancient Greece and Cleopatra while arguing women remain a supreme factor in modern economics.
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Notable Influence of Women on Fashion and Economy
The passage argues that women's aesthetic drive and desire to dress well support fashion, style and national prosperity. It cites the shop window as Exhibit A and states that female motivation fuels labor incentives and economic stability for a nation.
Northwest Comes Back Stronger Says Duluth Herald
The Duluth Herald argues the Northwest especially North Dakota and Montana is recovering from a period of bad advertising. It cites solid foundations, improved banking stability, lower land prices, and practical farming guidance as signs of rapid return to health and optimism for the region.
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Back to California and the American eagle letter debate
Margarita A Stewart-MOD of Washington writes to The Post editors urging adoption of a reverse seal design echoing the founders faith and the 1782 law. She argues the eagle symbolizes a Christian heritage and suggests a new die be created for state papers as the nation marks the July 4 anniversary.
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What the census tells from the Fleet in Trade Evers len scare
The article argues census data are costly but essential for informed policy and uplift. It cites life insurance, old age, widowhood, and child labor as critical facts shaping remedial legislation and national progress, noting high rates of poverty and lack of retirement security among Americans. It also recounts Fisherman Frank Blickede’s incident with a chained bull near Hornell, NY.
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