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Challenging Democracy and Mussolini Defines Sovereignty
Benito Mussolini defends a new electoral law by arguing that mass assemblies cannot spontaneously form a collective will or choose leaders. He contrasts his view with the American notion of popular sovereignty and suggests sovereignty resides in the state rather than the people. Pure democracy is impracticable in large nations. those who pay and live under laws should decide who makes them.
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Switzerland
All-Round Champion: Mind and Body Test Idea
The piece argues for a combined mind and body standard inspired by Tunney and Rhodes scholars. It envisions a university level competition with literature, science, and athletic events, from Virgil to Nietzsche to calculus and track, ending with “the best man win.”
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William Lyon Phelps
Yale
Rhodes
Oxford
Virgil
Nietzsche
Indignation Over Corporate Trading Schemes
Four operators in the Continental Trading Company scheme faced charges for private profit from buying crude material and selling it to their own firm at higher prices. The editorial condemns such moral laxity and urges public outrage, noting widespread public indifference aside from a few investigative senators.
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Fourth of July Caution Amid Moscow Firefest Comparison
A cautious note on safe Fourth celebrations contrasts domestic restraint with Moscow's holiday violence. The piece cites 23 dead and 24 seriously wounded, 3,500 arrests, and 1,269 ambulance calls during Moscow's holidays, arguing greater moderation is needed at home.
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Russia
Moscow
Sacred Truths On Human Life Education From Parents To Children
A columnist urges parents to teach children honestly about human life and reproduction. He praises a book "Parents' Guide" as the best prior guide, laments its disappearance, and recommends a Treasury Department pamphlet "The Wonderful Story of Life" as a wholesome, free or low-cost alternative, describing how to obtain it from the Government Printing Office in Washington.
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Night drift in midtown’s shadowed streets and a jewelers claim
The piece surveys midnight pedestrians around Columbus Circle and Herald Square, noting beggars, drifters, and a long standing Fifth Avenue ring with a high solitaire diamond and miniature groom inside its setting. It also mentions social topics and reader questions on health, fashion, and cosmetics, plus commentary on energy futures and science.
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Uncle Wiggily's Saturday School Puzzle Fun
Uncle Wiggily and Miss Mouse teach at the Holley Stump School by a brook. The periwinkle hosts a puzzle drawing activity to ease paw pain after a mishap with a shell. Baby Bunty suggests the class draw a puzzle from last night's tale.
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Hollow Sump School Saturday Mystery
A whimsical Saturday school scene unfolds at Hollow Stump School with Uncle Wiggily Miss Mouse and a Tramp Dog drawing a puzzle on the blackboard. Children wonder if the school is really open and follow the duo inside to witness a playful puzzle reveal.
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Saving the Wheat in Topeka Capital
In Topeka Capital notes saving the wheat crop is a key annual Kansas function. Billy Morgan cites weather, state agriculture boards, federal departments, and newspapers as guardians. The piece ponders what if these guardians overlook the crop and hints at future surprise.
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Billy Morgan
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Federal Department
Southern Cross among Southern skies inspires readers
The article reflects on the Southern Cross constellation and its cultural resonance from explorers to poets, noting its visibility from southern latitudes, its role as a celestial clock, and the historical allure that linked it to legends, Spanish and Latin American exploration, Dante, and religious symbolism. It also mentions Iowa politics and Gov. Hammill’s leadership, contrasting figures in a broader narrative.
Uncle Rays Corner Saturday Riddles and Leaflets
Readers share riddles and requests for Uncle Ray leaflets. A puzzle about an ape appears in marble walls and a fountain. Readers seek the Second Riddle Leaflet with 34 more riddles and answers, and instructions to request via mail.
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Marie Weber
Timy
Ruth Wolf
Uncle Ray
Trade Off Hammill In Gubernatorial Drive
West Union Argo-Gazette notes the Republican bid for governor entangles with the paving bond issue. The bond issue heads to voters in November, while the governor’s race resolves in the June primary. The writer argues party moves may defy logic, warning that electing Bowman could harm the state and recalling his past bond-issue support in Black Hawk county at 12 1/2 percent for nearby property owners.
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Burroughs Nature Notes Answers and Questions
A column offers reader questions on birds nesting, bread mold, amber, tree tapping effects, and crab shells. Answers explain grouse and woodpecker drumming, sap tapping safety for maples, risks of pine tapping, and blue crab shell shedding with life-cycle notes.
Ex-Editor recalls Ione and Coolidge running question
Abe Martin quotes Dale Finehart on whether the President chose not to run again. Windsor Erle reportedly walked about three blocks after dark yesterday with seven dollars in his pocket in a curious local note.
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