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Remembering the Heroes on Memorial Day
In springtime, veterans of the blue and the 98 era are recalled as the drums fall silent. The passage honors those who died in battle and those who died later, urging wreaths for the graves of the past and reverent memory of defenders of both flags.
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Chicago crime debate spawns interstate blame game
The Chicago Daily Journal co editor Richard J Finnegan challenged Inland Press Association members over recurring crime critiques. The anonymous columnist disputes his point arguing crime is shaped by environment not birthplace and questions why criminals migrate to Chicago from other cities and nations.
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Lindbergh Charm and Anna Case Song Return in Paris
The article recalls Charlie Lindbergh’s Paris reception and the world’s homage with vivid notes of his thrill seeking moments. It highlights soprano Anna Case singing Charlie Is My Darling at a music festival and praising her beauty and grace, noting crowds paid to hear her and the singer’s display as a standout moment.
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Social climbing and a king's special audience in London
A court scene in London reports hundreds of American women requesting invites to Buckingham Palace outings. Of the many, only 40 were accepted, while Charlie Lindbergh receives a special audience with King George V. The piece extols merit over social posturing and warns climbers against vanity.
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The Flapper Romance The Attitude Of American Youth
An editorial notes many American youths, particularly 1927 models, swooning over modern flappers. It discusses their cigarette use and gin indulgence, dramatic makeup, and wild dances. The piece ponders how these girls symbolize romantic ideals, while citing Bud Stillman of New York as a contrasting example with Lena Wilson of
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Age limits for physical punishment in child training
Dr Smiley Blanton argues in Hygeia October 1926 that physical punishment should not occur before age two or after the etantte year if the child is normal. The column previously suggested whipping 15 or 16 year olds for smoking, drawing mixed reader reactions including accusations of brutality. The piece questions whether mild punishment deters yet seeks a constructive approach to correcting cigarette smoking for a child’s health.
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Babies and Tuberculosis and Hygiene Answers
Readers seek guidance on infant illness and disease. An 11 month old with a loose cough prompts discussion of chronic bronchitis versus tuberculosis, and advice favors physician guidance and outdoor exposure if appropriate. Also covered: Hodgkin’s disease infectiousness and safe lime use for open defecation areas with milk of lime preparation.
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On Cautious Opinions By Glenn Frank
Glenn Frank argues for intellectual caution amid widespread timidity in American life and the rising practice of public interviews. He recalls proposing a League to Enforce Caution, sharing an anecdote with Harvard President Lowell about education and general truths, urging less sweeping generalization and more localized experimentation.
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Romance tastes vary as widely as other tastes
The author notes that romance is subjective and differs from person to person. The conclusion states that ideas about romance vary as much as opinions on many other matters, reflecting individual preferences and tastes.
National Names and Regional Identity in Latin America
A Peruvian living in the United States protests being labeled Latin American and urges using national names such as South or Central American. He argues both sides share English or American identity and calls for respectful, businesslike naming aligned with the golden rule in international relations.
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Within and Between
Buffalo News argues that civil strife can be more destructive than international war, causing greater loss of life and moral damage. It urges equally firm combat against political ideas that incite civil conflict and calls for a warless world without bullets or bombs among all nations.
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Town road bond push eyed as counties weigh bids
Newell Mirror reports the Town Gand Roads association has campaigned for a state bond issue to pave major roads for years. The group now appears poised to secure funding, not from the state itself but from individual counties, signaling a shift in funding strategy.
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Diary Notes On Society Life And Stage Scene In New York
Journal entry from New York May 30 detailing daily encounters with a passport office lunch with a wife in a gray costume, observations at a barber shop, and social visits. Mentions Paul Whiteman, Ring Lardner, Grantland Rice, Eddie Cantor, and discussion of theater and orchestra life. Reflects on modern social frailties and celebrity allure.
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Uncle Wiggily's Laughing Trick
Uncle Wiggily leads his forty seven bunnies on adventure lessons in the woods before school. A bobcat confronts them and is tricked into falling into a deep hole, teaching the youngsters to outsmart danger with a clever ruse.
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Abe Martin On Independence and a 120 Foot Bar in Manila
In Abe Martin style the column muses on what Filipinos call independence amid a long Manila bar and jokes about Henry Judd Gray. The piece blends whimsy with a aside on a corset sale tied to a public figure.
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The Chinaman Returns in the Pullen Mystery
Fred Pullen and his wife Elsie wake to a midnight burglary scare. Julia clings to her mother as a Chinese visitor lies dead in the living room, and police struggle to identify the intruder who first arrived six hours earlier.
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A Chinaman intrudes and is challenged at Pullen home
A neat Chinaman enters the Pullen house without speaking, is grabbed by the collar, and forced to the door after a tense chase. Mrs. Pullen speculates he wanted a job or the chest inside, while the couple discuss a lacquered chest bought for 125 dollars at a store that cut the price from 175.
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Town bans private life of teachers in New City uproar
The New York World reports New City New York Rockland County where a 22 year old high school principal who walked home with a teacher sparks uproar. Residents push strict rules on smoking dancing drinking dress and church attendance for teachers. Critics say such meddling drives away first class teachers and harms education.
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Answers to questions on reptiles plants and birds
The text compares lizards and snakes noting eyelids and jaw structure to tell them apart. It explains why some plants have aerial roots and advises not banking soil on those roots. It gives bird nest protection tips and suggests securing trees with a tin collar or barbed wire to deter pests.
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