A Justice's Testimony Reflects Credit Suits Surge
The columnist notes a Detroit justice of the peace stating that many court actions are driven by credit houses to collect back payments. The piece asks if similar trends exist in Waterloo and Des Moines and warns that widespread surrender to purchases beyond means harms business and public policy.
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Justice Court
Detroit
America
Waterlas
Dee Moines
Roger W. Babson
Educational Handicaps In College Education Debate
Roger Babson argues college degrees are handicaps in business, while Washington and Jefferson College President S S Baker doubts the claim. Baker cites New York executives who seek graduates but deem many unfit to organize time and suppress bad habits. He says college leaders must reform admissions to curb dissipation yet keep broad training.
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Roger Babson
S. S. Baker
Washington and Jefferson College
America
Dayton Scopes Trial Declared A Frame Up By His Own Story
The Tennessee supreme court settlement confirms the Scopes evolution trial was a frame up, with jurists upholding the right of the legislature to pass the law. Scopes did not testify, and no action against him remains possible. Perjury charges against students are unlikely, as the case centers on principle not the individual.
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Dayton
John T. Scopes
Scopes
Tennessee Supreme Court
Tennessee
Quasi Judicial Power Favors Congress Overreach
The supreme court of the Vaulted States upholds senate power to compel witness responses via subpoenas and contends a limited quasi judicial authority for Congress. It rejects forcing private matters, but supports interrogations aiding lawmaking policy, expanding congressional reach.
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Supreme Court
Senate
S. Daugherty
Congress
Legislative Committee
Unclear Fragment Sparks Imagined Geopolitical Plot
Reading fragment hints at a New York Post piece mentioning Nicaragua and a revolution. Mentions Uberalg and Mike Lyst with vague references to a central American struggle. No concrete events, dates, or names verifiable from the text.
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New York Post
Uberalg
J! Bluff
Mike Lyst
What Diathermy Means For Health And Healing
The article discusses skin absorption limits of medicaments and foods, notes cod liver oil as a vitamin source, and explains how high frequency diathermy heats deep tissues. It highlights volatilization and inhalation as a mechanism for systemic effects and cites arthritis cases treated by diathermy. It also covers osteopathy and chiropractic licensing questions and invites reader correspondence to Dr William Brady.
The Problem Mania Reflections By Glynn Frank
Glance at the era’s obsession with “the problem” as Glynn Frank argues that labeling issues as problems shifts focus from practical action to theory. He cites democracy education marriage divorce religion and politics as examples where debate risks becoming mere theory without concrete steps.
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America
Heerdy
Jes Gver
Democratic Observations in Burlington Gazette Text
A clipped editorial style piece discusses political satire and international issues. It references senators Wheeler and others, the Nicaragua intervention, and questions about fraud and intervention. It notes a claim about a Chinese mob killing a man and mentions British ships protecting women, with various political stances implied.
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Burlington Gazette
Torah
Wheeler
Central America
United States Navy
Sicarignan
Aftalyy
Aftalyy Venstinnios
Tet
JM Pas
Nicarapgma
Broadway Decadence and Tin Pan Alley Shifts
A nostalgic column surveys Broadway morals amid fashion shifts and a decline in Tin Pan Alley wealth. It notes daring stagewear, the city’s self focus, and limited opportunities for dreamers in radio and recording, with few landing hits or steady pay. The piece contrasts glamour with hardship for aspiring performers.
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Tin Pan Alley
Phonograph Records
Uncle Wiggily's Cup of Tea in a Bun
A fragment titled Uncle Wiggily's Cup of Tea depicts a dialogue between Uncle Wiggily and Mrs Long Ears. The pair discuss plans and the presence of Nurse, a line about getting to the Sand and the children at school hints at a domestic scene from the Uncle Wiggily tales.
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Mrs. Longears
Uncle
Adventurer in Quiet Evening Edges Toward Tea and Plans
A boony gentleman, seeking adventures, contemplates safe places to explore. He pauses by the kitchen to prepare tea, eyeing a kettle, tea caddy, and cup before deciding his next steps. He shares a moment with his wife as they discuss future outings.
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Housekeenar
Nimach
Congenare
Sid
Untidy Clue Points to Hidden Suiting Clues
A fragmented note hints at a man’s movie down to the last match and pockets of other clothes. The garbled text mentions suits and references to outfits, suggesting a wardrobe clue or mislaid items tied to a broader scene or investigation.
Uncle Wiggily Tricks Fox Wolf Cat and Bear for Tea
Uncle Wiggily sets a kettle to boil as four foes approach from north south east and west. He invites the Fox Wolf Bob Cat and Bear inside for tea and, when they enter, tips hot water from the kettle to send them fleeing into the snow. He remains unscathed and promises to tell more in the next tale of Timele Wigeguy and Buster’s lasso.
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Uncle Wiggily
Fuzzy Fox
Whispermi
Mr. Longears
Vox
Hapate Wiggly
Rabbit
Wolf
Uncle
Bob Cat
Bushy Bear
Bunny
Pless
Abe Martin Tracks Ingersoll Case With Woman In Tow
Abe Martin follows the Ingersoll case with a woman present, noting drawbacks while favoring a freight yard tone from Rigburg Louisiana. The report rings with local color and period voice, highlighting tension between public interest and personal interference.
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Ingersoll
Bias Rigburg
Phantom Finds Murdered Housekeeper. Cont'd Mystery Deepens
The Phantom discovers Mrs Slade murdered in a dim hall as he stalks New York’s back streets seeking a way to force Helen Winton’s release. He faces danger and a crucial choice, while a larger plot with the Duke’s organization and Ward’s death weighs on him as he moves toward Grand Central.
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Helen
New York
Ward
Miss Winton
Hind
Grand Central
Beleny
Phuy
Tlaw
Puy Winton
Sea Cline
Mrs. Slide
Helen Mardwick
Mia
Stiuta
Burroughs Nature Club Q and A on Birds and Insects
Nature club notes answer curious questions about birds, mammals, and insects. Topics include parrots flying, echidnas licking ants, spinners making silk, and molts in birds like the house sparrow, with explanations of how feathers shed and regrow.
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New Gulia
Taveuis
Longs Loge
Great Dane: Strength and Roles Across History
The article surveys the Great Dane as a powerful mastiff breed, highlighting its imposing size and muscular build. It notes varied temperaments in dogs and contrasts the breed with others like the bulldog, Cuban mastiff, German and Danish breeds. Historically, the Great Dane hunted bears and protected estates, while other mastiff types served different roles.
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