Classified Rates and Policy Text From Watariao Paper
Subscription prices and advertising rules outline payment terms deadlines and policy. It lists delivery options by carrier mail and distance plus notices about republication rights and Associated Press affiliations and bureau memberships.
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Park Ave
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Meil
Watariao
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Story, Brooks , Finley, Representatives
Understanding investment versus speculation key, says Wilbur
Rollin A. Wilbur of the Investment association warned in New Orleans that many confuse investment with speculation. He urged caution, noting investment seeks moderate returns and safety, while speculation aims for large profits. He advised consulting a banker when unsure and warned of poverty from chasing big gains.
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Rollin A. Wilbur
Cleveland
Investment Association
New Orleans
Wilbur
Altering the Dawes Plan Seeks Fixed Reparations Sum
A second Dawes committee considers dropping the transfer clause and index of prosperity and fixing a definite annual payment Germany must make to the Allies. Once settled, the duration of payments would be debated, with potential bond financing to improve clarity for national balance sheets.
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DAWES
Second -Dawes
Germany
The First Breath of Spring Across Lands
The article notes March bringing migratory birds such as robins and flickers, early blooms and bee activity, California poppies in the west, white blood-root in the east, and lingering winter in northern regions. It reflects on almanac predictions and the early feel of spring despite lingering cold and snow.
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Merch
Southland
Pacific Coast
California
Crime 5 an Industry Unprofitable Says Sing Sing Warden
Warden Lewis FE Lawes of Sing Sing told the Boys’ Work conference at the Town Hall club in New York that sensational reports of large robberies are mostly fiction. He said the net return of the average robbery is small and unprofitable.
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Lewis FE. Lawes
Sing Sing
America
Town Wall Club
New York
Lawes
Weathered Verse and Wry Warnings in a Winter Paper
A quirky historical column mixes poetry and jokes as it notes heavy snowfall and fading sun. It references poets E. Leslie Spaulding and Sadie Seagrave, comments on journalism costs, and hints at public notices, cultural quirks, and a Turk seeking Canada settlement.
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Jim
Leslie Snaulding
Sadie Seagrave
Wanderer
E. Leslie Spaulding
Iowa
Counrry
Cornell Col Be
Prison statistics show crime costs per year and total sentences
Lawes cites 1927 Sing Sing totals and national figures: $368,574 paid for 900 men committed in 1927, with sentences totaling 12,389 years averaging $29.07 per year. Robbery, larceny, forgery, and burglary years and yearly costs are itemized, urging intelligent crime prevention as 125,000 prisoners form a standing army.
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Sing Sing
Lawes
United States
Personal Health Service on anemia notes from Dr Brady
William Brady M D explains that iron deficiency is not the universal cause of anemia and cautions against assuming iron cures. He argues many anemias do not respond to iron and stresses following a physician's guidance while promising practical guidance in future issues.
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Teider
Iran
Brady
William Brady
Teaching hygiene in high schools and germ theory debate
Readers discuss the value of hygiene education in schools and the reliability of health lessons. A letter from Mrs H M questions the teaching and explains germ behavior and disease risk, noting sunlight and temperature kill many germs, while stressing practical cleanliness.
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London
Sanctified Plunder by Glenn Frank
Analysis of national debate on school funding. Critics label education spending as sanctified plunder while acknowledging real needs to reassess teaching goals and methods. The piece defends continued investment in schooling as ultimately sound for the nation.
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Glenn Frank Copsright
AfeClure
University of Wisconsin
Century Magazine
United States
Memorable Lent Meditation on Home Religion and Public Faith
A devotional meditation stresses the Jewish home as the foundation of faith and urges open discussion at table and by the fireside. It contrasts this with American reticence and prays for lively family witness to the faith amid concerns over ignorance and superstition. It also reports a Horrific story of a 64 year old minister's attempt to marry an 11 year old girl and the falsified ages involved.
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Reading Times
Pennsylvania
Herrin
Benton
Stage marriages crumble under applause and Paris temptations
A New York columnist surveys actresses who marry outside the theater, noting most marriages last about two years while many star wives return to acting or Paris and a few find happiness. The piece cites cases of divorces, melancholia, and the lure of nightlife, with references to Rothstein and Broadway venues.
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New York
Paris
Margaret Mington
Laurette
Taylor
Mrs. Fiske
Henrietta Crossman
Yeo
The Fall of the American Stage in Washington
Washington shifts from legitimate theater to motion pictures as Ford's and other venues fade. The Belasco, National, and Keith's theaters struggle with modern tastes, stock companies, and the rise of sex films while audiences flock to cinemas. The future of Washington's theatre remains unclear as businesses close or adapt.
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Washington, D. C
Washington
National Capital
New York
Ford
Belasco
White House
Keith
Fifteenth Street
Wilson
Is Progress a Delusion Question Raised by a Pa System Tale
An account notes Will Durant addressing the Pennsylvania State Education Association on the dangers of misused beliefs and superstition. It cites a Machiavellian tale of vision and thunder used to justify forced marriage, echoing Durant's query Is Progress Delusion amid such incidents.
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Will Durant
Pennsylvania’ State Education Association
Dr. Durants
My Thirty Years at Sea Lesson on Temper and Duty
A veteran recounts a naval disciplinary incident in Gibraltar aboard the Hartford. He recalls a heated exchange over an unseen launch and torpedo, a brig threat, and learning to follow orders without question. The episode shaped his discipline and view on hardship.
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Harry Maxon
My Town
Army
Navy
Gibraltar
The
Hartford
Tox
Sed
Bin
Herve
Tare
Absurdity in a Feather and Gold Balance Question
A reader is shown an absurd reasoning puzzle about weighing a pound of feathers against a pound of gold. The explanation notes why the balance would not balance and lists options about weight, measurement, and material properties, with the solution on Society Page.
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