History's Dramatic Moments in Inventions
A compact view of major industrial breakthroughs from Watt to Edison. It highlights Watt’s steam engine, Stephenson's locomotive, Fulton’s Clermont, Faraday’s electric needle, Morse and Bell’s telegraph and telephone, and Edison’s wireless research. It notes the huge modern investment in research and its historic impact surpassing battles and politics.
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Watt
Edison
Stephenson
Faraday
Morse
Alexander Graham Bell
Statesmen and Politicians by Glenn Frank
The essay argues the modern world shifts social authority from politics to business and other forces. Owen D Young described postwar international reconstruction via the Dawes and Young committees. The statesman is set apart from the politician, as politics evolves beyond electoral concerns toward long-term generation goals.
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University of Wisconsin
Owen D. Young
University of California
Young
Dawes and Young Committees
Young Committee
Washington Letter on Arthur Balfour’s Enduring Legacy
Kirke Simpson remembers Arthur Balfour as a British elder statesman who guided Washington’s wartime alliance work in 1917 and led the British delegation at the 1921 Washington naval conference. Washingtonians recall him for simple dignity and consistent presence in pivotal moments.
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Kirke Simpson
Washington
Arthur Balfour
England
Earl Balfour
Viscount Traprain
Whittingehame
British War Commission
Mr. Balfour
Aristide Briand
Caveman Tactics Surprise Jacqueline Tomorrow
In a fogbound coastal drive to Talverton, Jacqueline is pursued by Mr. Carew who confesses love and kisses her. She resists and contemplates returning to work as Teddy Montrose watches from afar, while a shadow of danger and wealth-lust lingers behind the carriage of deceit.
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Circo
Jacqueline
McAllister
Scotland Yard
Teddy Montrose
Teddy
Mr. Carew
Byrams
Mrs. Porter Mason
Talverton
London
Carew
Ma Carew
Balfour's Washington D C Address and Naval Tensions
In 1921 Arthur Balfour spoke in Washington about France's postwar position and warned that naval expansion could end hopes for a naval arms limit treaty. He praised Briand but asserted Britain would meet force with force if needed, citing France's planned submarine fleet near Britain as a grave threat. Washington audiences remembered him.
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Balfour
Britain
Guiding Your Chief by Mrs Agnes Lyne on fair parenting
A mother explains she aims for perfect fairness with her children. identical toys and equal treatment mask underlying unequal love. True fairness rests on loving each child according to need, allowing age differences to shape gifts and privileges. When love is abundant for all, differences are accepted without jealousy.
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Agnes Lyne
Teddy
Carl
Orange Juice Holds Lead Across Broadway
New York humor column notes daily life on 42nd Street, observing crowds, restaurants, and theater life while confirming orange juice remains Broadway’s favored nonalcoholic drink. It highlights 400 plus new orange juice stands, a price-cut war forthcoming, and lively vignettes from Times Square to Murray Hill.
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Broadway
Man Dies in Store Fire Near Wichita Falls
R B Senter age 40 died from burns after re entering a store and home at Dad's Corner Archer County to aid his wife Myrtle and three children. Mrs Senter sustained serious injuries while attempting to rescue him and escaped as roof collapsed. Survived by widow three children six brothers including Nathan of Fort Worth. An exhibit of Egyptian beads and necklaces from Old Kingdom to Roman and Coptic periods is shown at Chicago Field Museum.
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Associated Press
Wichita Falls
R. B. Senter
Myrtle Senter
Destore
Dad’s Corner
Here
Archer County
Senter
Field Museum
Chicago
Unc Billy Mink Tracks Mallard For Nest Raid
In a Burgess bedtime tale set near Laughing Brook and the Big River, Unc Billy Mink stalks Mr Quack the Mallard hoping to locate Mrs Quack’s hidden nest. Mr Quack wanders lazily toward the Big River, while Billy hides and follows, certain the eggs lie ahead. The scene ends as they reach the river, with the next tale teased as What Unc Billy Didn’t Know.
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Billy
Billy Possum
Rascal
Green Forest
Billy Mink
Mrs. Quack
Sis’ Mallard
Laughing Brook
Mr. Quack
Brer Mallard
Smiling Pool
Unc
Farmer Brown
Big River
T. W. Burgess
Leaps to death after slaying woman friend
William Costello, 60, a railroad worker, shot Margaret Ryan, 45, in a Loop hotel room. He placed the gun in her hand to imply suicide, wrote a terse note, then leaped 12 floors to his death, his body landing near a furnace worker. The widow said he killed her for not marrying him.
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United Press
Chicago
William Gostello
Margaret Ryan
Loop
Quincy Street
Costello
Crossword Puzzle Short and Snappy on Horizontal
Puzzle clues listed with many garbled entries. readers expected to fill a themed crossword with horizontal and vertical directions and a mix of definitions and wordplay.
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Amarillo Globe
Amarillo
Texas
Gene Howe
Wilbur C. Hawk
Telephones
News and Business Department
Circulation
Amarillo Daily News
Eeaereee
Globe
News- Globe
BY Mail
Oklahoma
New Mexico
Wwees
the Globe
Glenn Frank
McClure Newspaper Syndicate
Paul Revere
Idar
BY Richard Starr
East End
Romford
Brentwood
Delaware
Nevada
Wyoming
Arizona
Congress
France
Briand
Orange Juice
Harlem
0. C. McIntyre
New York
John
B. C. Forbes
Scotland
Boston
Tony Drexel
Louis Mann
Old Murray Hill
34Th Street
Reinald’ Werrenrath
Robert Garland
Herald Square
Frederick J. Haskins
Missouri
Maxine Elliott
Times Square
Thornton W. Burgess
Inces Upon
Betty Compson
Southwest
San Francisco
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