The Federal Trade Commission Work Explained
An article outlines the 1914 Federal Trade Commission creation and goals. It relays remarks by Chairman Charles W. Hunt on preventing unfair competition, misbranding, and false advertising while protecting the public interest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Business and the Trade Commission
Federal Trade Commission
Tin Congress
Charles W. Hunt
Iowa
American Wholesale Granters’ Association
Louisville
Huntaags
Sharp
Goode
Hunt
Commission
Pershing for president debated by correspondent in Nice
A New York Times reader from Nice argues for Gen. Pershing as a 1923 presidential candidate. The letter notes Pershing’s wartime prominence faded after the war, his Tacna Arica settlement failed, and his age limits a run compared with younger leaders like Coolidge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pershing
Nice
France
New York Times
Grant
Gen
Washington
Gen. Pershing
American Legion
Tacna-Arica
Onetime Perils of Bathing
Charles' City Press recounts a curiously tense history of bathing bans and tub debates. It notes a centenary milestone for bathtubs, cites Adam Thompson's risky bath, and mentions Philadelphia considering an ordinance to bar bathing without authorized advice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles‘ City Press
America
Adam Thompson
Stateamen
Boston
Philadelphia
Sores in the Mouth and Mouth Cancer Warnings
Dr. William Brady discusses mouth sores caused by trauma and tobacco patches leukoplakia that may lead to cancer. Advice covers gentle treatment with glycerine boric acid rinse, avoiding toothbrush use, and when to seek dental and medical care including possible radium or surgical options for epithelioma.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tabacco
Brady
Willan
Does Politics Matter in a Democracy
Glenn Prank argues low voter turnout stems from belief politics matter little. He cites 1890s reform influences, notes non-political forces drive change, and urges clearer limits or renewed effectiveness in politics to engage the public. He cites Sullivan and focuses on policy, industry, and education as drivers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. H. Hartma
Park ‘Ave
Commercial St
Aveagas Geeass
Ise
Wssee
Tos
United Press International News
Associated Press
Audit Bureau of Circulations
Wnt
New York
Philadelphia
Chicago
Los Angeles
San Francisco
Story
Brooks & Finley
Representatives
United States
Jesq
Jess
Sam
Paris
Lin
Mark Sullivan
Our Times
Supreme Court
Paris Parks and Boils Idolize People and Playfully Busy Life
Purdy notes Paris leisure in the Bois de Boulogne as locals relax, children play, and visitors admire carriages and bicycles. He contrasts scenes of family picnics, lovers, and shoppers with occasional gendarmes and bustling streets, while observes shops and hotels straining to cope with May travel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Purdy
Paris
Bota
Longchamps
Autell Alirt
Papo
Mana
Grandpa
Grandma
Uncle Wiggily and Ow's Mistake
Uncle Wiggily hides as two Bow Wow dogs approach with their new little brother Ow. The scene unfolds during a woodland morning as the rabbit notices unfamiliar voices and suspects danger while Jackie and Peetle Bow Wow introduce Ow the puppy to him.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jackle
Tio
Boppy
Peetle
Jackie
Mr. Longears
Htl Ow
Shim Ow
Peetio
Uncle Wiggily
Eee
Peette
Peatle
Peatis
Start the Day Wrong At the Office
A reader arrives minutes late and finds the boss punctual triggering a bleak first impression. The day opens with disrupted plans, a tense mood, and an immediate sense of setback for the employee.
Ow the puppy learns a lesson in a woodland tale
Abe Martin narrates a humorous scene with Uncle Wiggily and youngsters as Ow the new puppy misbehaves. Ow grabs a crayfish, flowers attract a hornet, and finally bites a discarded golf ball thinking it candy. The group helps retrieve the ball and continues toward school.
The Gray Phantom’s Romance and Whale vs Cable
The excerpt follows the Gray Phantom tangled in a murder mystery as Pinto’s confession strains the suspect pool. A New York Times note then recounts a whale snagged by a cable near Alaska echoing earlier Gulf of Mexico incidents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gray Phantom
Sylvanus Gage
Hhimself Fast
Tommy Granger
Granger
Gage
Pinto
Leav
Lieut
Culligore
Plato
Pie
Ike
Sto
Bimble
Phantoum
Helen
New York Times
Alaska
Uncle Ray’s Corner A Quiz On Dogs
Uncle Rays column presents a dog quiz with ten questions about breeds, abilities, and origins. It lists answers for Europe geography and dog traits, including terriers, pointers, retrievers, and Chinese sourced breeds, ending with a note for tomorrow’s general quiz.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Uncle Ray
Nature Questions and Answers From the Burroughs Nature Club
Readers send inquiries on spiders canaries earthworms and birds. Answers previewed include spider grip on fine webs, a canary that failed to hatch, electricity in earthworms, fox and prairie chicken identification, and distinctions between prairie chicken and prairie hen with notes on mating times and appearance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ani
Nature Notes
Aartridge
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William Brady, M. D
Nat'l Newspaper
Thea Sara
Tle
Eaton Bacillus
Glenn Prank
University of Wisconsin
Century Magazine
McClure Newspaper
Baltimore Sun
Bernhard
Ton Nighta
Voltaire
Sindlair Lewin
0. C. McIntyre
The
McNaught Syndicate, Inc
Moses
Witth Avenue
Pinarte
Detroit
Jil
Smuti
Andi
Ow’s
Howard R. Garis
Kned Wigglly
Hollow Stump
Mr. Tougeare
Goo
Tre
Abe Martin
Tell Binkley
Wgelly
Boone
Virgily
Whita Jackino
Tackle
Peetie
Uncle Wigghy
Herman Landon
Street and Smith Corp
Ledger Syndicate
Uncle Ray’s
Dowa
Canada
China
Huropo
the Rhine
Moscow
Great Britain
Spain
Italy
Belgium
Holland
Norway
Sweden
Denmark
Foumenia
Republica
Switzerland
Germany
Austria
Poland
Jugo-Slavia
Czecho-Bslovakia
Toatvia
Finland
Russia
Giny
Alps
London
Berlin
Vanice
English Channel
Mont
Burroughs Nature Club
Houghton Mifflin Co
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