Hoover Urges Law Enforcement to Restore Respect for Law
President Hoover’s inaugural address calls for a new spirit to erase disobedience of law and curb corruption in Prohibition enforcement. He warns that disregard of the Eighteenth Amendment endangers all law, pledges federal reform, and shifts much enforcement to the Justice Department while aiming to advance world peace.
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When Willie Faces Problems in Einstein Homework
In the Arkansas Gazette a quip notes Willie’s homework struggles with Einstein theory as a light reminder that personal troubles may drive men to leave home.
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Compulsory Thrift Not Successful
Parents and teachers are advised thrift must come from a positive mental attitude not compulsion. The article argues that forcing saving breeds resentment and undermines the development of personal discipline, while true thrift requires understanding, sacrifice, and future benefits.
Lincoln's string of defeats to become a great man
A historical reflection on Abraham Lincoln facing repeated political and personal failures. It notes his early losses in Illinois politics, failed business ventures, broken engagements, burdensome second marriage, and multiple defeats in Congress, the Senate, and the vice presidency, culminating in his later prominence. The piece encourages resilience against discouragement.
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The Drawing Account and Sun Office Sale
A fragment lists a dialogue about breathing and death from The Drawing Account and notes that Sun office offers typewriter carbon paper and ribbons for sale, indicating a local stationery sale.
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Democrats investigate Salt Creek remark quoted
Boston Transcript urges Democrats to investigate Salt Creek amid a quip about neighborhood loyalties. Christian Science Monitor contrasts California and Florida in a tongue in cheek aside.
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