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    relocated to Gloucester, Massachusetts and was now entitled the General Seafood Corporation in 1925. Time is money in any business so Clarence’s double belt freezer expedited the freezing process by using brine to chill two stainless steel belts that carried packaged fish. This invention marked the commencement of the frozen food industry. Due to…

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    racist, prejudiced, and hateful. Due to the spread of the hateful speech being released into the public, Near was then taken into custody by the state. The state arrested Near because of the law called the Minnesota Gag Law that was established in 1925. This law proposed that no media was to be considered hateful to the public. This law was passed to prevent the public from uprising and from the creation of riots. Also, the state passed this law because any information that is provided to the…

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    person. Schizophrenia is a brain disease where a person lacks the ability to think normally and may see illusions. The 1930s were considered the “Schizophrenia Circa.” During this time schizophrenia was one of the most common mental diseases. In 1925 28 percent of the admissions to the New York state hospitals were schizophrenic patients (Robin Cautin, 219-237). These statistics show that it was not rare for people to have schizophrenia like most people believe. Back in the day everybody…

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    In many ways, the New Era present in the 1920s represented a social and cultural revolution in the United States. This era introduced a new modern aspect and way of doing things that conflicted with tradition that was seen as important by the older generations. This new conflict and questioning of tradition caused the New Era to not be fully accepted by all. Those who did not agree with the new way of doing things joined a religious movement, known as Fundamentalism. These fundamentalists…

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    The Scopes Trial Analysis

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    he cut him off. Darrow called Bryan as a witness and had him end up admitting that purely literal interpretation was not possible. And it made Bryan look very absurd. So evolution clearly won, but it wasn't enough to help Scopes (Staff 3). On May 5, 1925 the jury found him guilty, and he was fined one hundred dollars, but it was later overturned and John Scopes was set free (Scopes 5). The Scopes Trial became the first trial to ever be put on the radio. The Scopes Trial brought publicity to the…

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    Harold, Donald, Arthur and Edward with two of them dying before he was 21. With the failure of the family ranch in 1922, the family moved to Whittier, California, where his father opened a grocery store and the home of his mother’s relatives. In 1925, the fourth son Arthur died of a mysterious illness at the age of 12. A few years later, his eldest brother Harold, became sick with tuberculosis. With a sometimes abusive father and a controlling mother, Nixon’s father refused to take handouts,…

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    Yogi Berra Biography

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    life of Yogi Berra; covering his birth and childhood in St. Louis, Missouri, his early days that lead to his fame, his main years, his years after retirement, and the legacy he left. Now, let's go back to St. Louis, Missouri 1925, where this story begins. On May 12th 1925 a yet-to-be legend was brought into the world by Pietro and…

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    Mass Effects in Modern Life, 1925 by Winston Churchill In 1925, Winston Churchill gave a lecture about the big changes of world and he pointed mostly World War I and the industrial sector with collectivization. Also, he illustrated his prediction for the future wars. According to Winston Churchill, the modern world is based on collectivization unlike before that every one followed the old business family. Churchill mentions that instead of individual works, and family business that were…

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    was the president of his senior class and was one of 24 graduates for that year. Steinbeck enrolled into Stanford University in 1919. His attendance was a little rough. He attended Stanford on and off for six years when John finally left Stanford in 1925 without a degree.…

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    Nativism Analysis

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    America and laws have been passed to limit immigration. This has led to a shortage of low-skilled laborers around the country. According to the National Industrial Conference Board, about 17,000 more laborers left the country than came in the year 1925. This has also led to the rise of hate groups, such as the Ku Klux Klan. In addition to rising nativism, we were encompassed by the…

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