The Misuse of the Automobile Horn
An opinion piece urges drivers to curb horn use as a badge of aggression. It notes pedestrians have rights and that tooting the horn often frightens children and elders, suggesting brakes over blasts and thanking those who yield.
First Machinery in Weaving Emerges in 1733
The text notes weaving’s early practice and marks 1733 as the year the fly shuttle was invented, signaling the introduction of machinery aiding the loom. The passage emphasizes the transition from traditional methods to mechanized help in weaving.
Newspaper comments on Genoa Hague scenes and American politics
A compilation of editorial quips from multiple papers criticizing Genoa and Hague conference symbolism. It notes Secretary Hughes on Genoa, tariff calls, Pepper’s renomination, Newberryism attacks, and General Dawes’ disputed figures as part of broader U.S. political debate.
No layoff for Daugherty aides, says Des Moines Register
The Des Moines Register notes Attorney General Daugherty is not facing staff cuts despite reduced workload.
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Daugherty
Des Moines Register
Genoa Parley Sparks War Talk Despite Some Failures
The Genoa talks produced more war rhetoric than breakthroughs, as observers note that while the conference may have not resolved key issues it has heightened discussion of potential conflict and stern postures among involved nations.
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Des Moines Register
Communication glitch as talks stall with Soviet delegates
A Kansas City Star cartoon caption likens negotiating with Soviet delegates to giving a telephone number to an operator who starts by saying she is ringing them before hearing the number. The quip highlights diplomatic misunderstandings and delays.
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Kansas City
Satr
Democratic congressional team eyeing November pennant
The Democratic congressional team is described as a strong contender for the November pennant despite an weak infield crippled outfield and lack of pitchers.
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Washington Post
Bryan’s calm play gives him edge over rival critic
A Detroit Free Press observation notes Mr. Bryan holds a clear advantage over his opponent, who attempted to outdo him. The writer praises Bryan’s steady game and his skill in maintaining support among friends.
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Mr. Bryan
Detroit Free Press
European diplomacy and the double cross in Genoa
An editorial note suggests European diplomacy grasps the double cross concept in recent Genoa events. The writer implies skepticism about explanations and hints at strategic deception in international talks.
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Yeader
Geno
Detroit Free Press
Gompers Urged to Enter Chicago Turmoil and Purge Grafters
Cedar Rapids Gazette questions why Samuel Gompers does not step into Chicago turmoil to purge organized labor of grafters and murderers, implying pressure on leadership amid labor unrest.
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Gompers
Groves
Chicago
Cedar Rapids
Lloyd George Might Seek Cattle Life in Kansas
The Kansas City Star ponders that if Lloyd George retires from politics he could swap daily crises for cattle work in Kansas, potentially capturing many of the sensations he’s grown to know in public life.
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Lloyd George
Kansas City Star
Standpatter comment on 1920 League stance quoted
Ft Wayne News notes Jim Cox praises Democratic League of Nations stance from 1920 and asserts no change since. He is described as a standpatter in commentary.
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Jim Cox
Democratic Party
Nenrnally
League of Nations
Jim
Ft. Wayne
Ind
Willing to Try Another
Residents reflect on past tariff laws and express optimism about new policies. They recall the liberal stance of prior regimes and hope for continued economic balance and favorable trade terms.
War graft and waste exposed in Democratic era report
Washington debates war graft and waste with Rep Graham accusing the Wilson administration of systematic mischarging. He cites vast postwar procurements and late contracts, claiming billions wasted including nitrate plants, tanks, gas, and shells, with records allegedly hidden to hinder prosecutions.
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Washington, D.C
Department of Justice
House
Representative Graham
Illinois
Graham
Special House
War Department
Daugherty
Newton D. Baker
Representative Johnson
Mississippi
Andrews
Nebraska
Mr. Graham
Minois
Longworth
Inois
Grand Jury
Republican Congress
Wilson
A. Mitchel Palmer
England
France
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Congress
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Harding asks Congress for special war fraud probe fund
Capper's Weekly notes President Harding seeks 500000 for a Department of Justice war fraud investigation and prosecution. A House resolution may urge a broad inquiry into War and Navy contracts and Alien Property Custodian settlements, aiming to curb profiteers and expose rotten products.
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Harding
Congress
Department of Justice
House
War and Navy Departments
Moths On Shade Trees Prompt Indiana Spraying Advice
Entomologist Frank N. Wallace of the state conservation department warns of tussock moths hatching on shade trees across Indiana and urges immediate action to prevent leaf damage. Look for small woolly caterpillars and spray with arsenate of lead one pound in 251 gallons of water.
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Indianapolis
Ind
Indiana
Frank N. Wallace
State Conservation Department
Mavo
Wallace
Opportunity may knock again with a different pitch
A brief quotation from Uncle Ezra echoed in the Boston Transcript about the nature of opportunity. The line suggests that chances come and go, sometimes returning in altered form with new propositions.
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Uncle Ezra
Boston Transcript
To Sell It All Advertised In The Journal Hersid
Classified readers are urged to use the Journal Hersid for selling any item big or small. Place your ad now to reach local buyers quickly and clearly. Reliable service, wide circulation, and prompt publication.
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Journal-Hersid
Dunes Summer Camp Opens June Fifteen Near Tremont Porter
Indianap olis announces a nature study camp starting June 15 near Tremont in Porter county. A week long course covers features of the country with field trips to Pageant Blow-out Tamaracks and Mt Tom. The program includes Governor McCray and leaders from Indiana Federation of Clubs and several universities. Subjects and instructors follow.
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Indianapolis
Ind
Tremont
Porter County
Tamaracks
Baisley
Indiana
Mt. Tom
Indiana Federation of Clubs
State Conservation Department
Indiar
Purdue
Valparaiso
Chicago
Warren T. McCray
Stephen T. Mather
National Park Service
Charles G. Sayers
Jens Jensen
W. J. Torrence
Mary K. Sherman
Colorado
Applied Education
Silence as Golden Voice in Harp Like Silence
Quotation notes silence as golden and compares talking to playing a harp where both stopping and sounding strings affect vibration, attributed to Bolmes.
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