Swastika Craze a Topic in Ames Readers Note
A long survey of the swastika explains its ancient origins and varied meanings across cultures, tracing its use from Buddhist symbols to ancient coins and modern adornments. The piece contrasts Indian, Norse, and American interpretations while noting its popularity and misperceptions among the public.
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America
United States
Old World
New World
Zeus
Baal
Agni
Indra
Vishnu
Siva
Jupiter
Tonans
Thor
Superintendent Praises Calico Graduation Dresses Idea
The Chicago schools superintendent suggests graduates make their own calico dresses for commencement. He argues even costly fabrics would serve as free advertising for the domestic science department and would let the public judge the department’s practicality.
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Chicago
Dress Rehearsals For London Office Work
The American stenographer leaves college and quickly finds a position. In London, graduates face long waits as girls learn the routine, so schools will offer dress rehearsals to give students a preview of office duties before graduation.
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London
Becaue
Kodol Digests Food For Quick Stomach Relief
When any indigestion or stomach trouble appears take a little Kodol for prompt relief. Kodol is a compound of vegetable acids containing stomach juices. It digests what you eat and makes your food do you good. Sold by C. A. Gamble.
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C. A. Gamble
Partial Lunar Eclipse Visible Across Americas
A partial lunar eclipse will occur July 24 to 25 with viewing across North and South America. The Moon enters Earths umbra producing a muted shadow as observers in the western and central regions of the continent monitor the rare sky event.
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Iowa Central Luthor League
Cambridge
Shelveland
H. C. Holm
North
South America
Kodol Digestive Aid Promotes Well Being After Meals
Do you enjoy your meals or feel hungry again soon after eating. If so you should take a little Kodol after each meal. Kodol nourishes and strengthens digestive organs and furnishes natural digestive juices for the stomach. It digests what you eat and turns food into blood. Sold by C. A. Gamble.
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Kodol
Cc. A. Gamble
New Head of the National Indian Association Arrives
Miss Sibyl Carter, an Episcopal deaconess, elected president of the National Indian Association founded by Mrs. Annie B. Quinton. Carter revived the women-led leadership policy after a year with a male president, and she promoted lacemaking among Indian women to boost income. MARCIA WILLIS CAMPBELL.
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National Indian Association
Annie 8. Quinton
Quinton
Miss Carter
Chicago
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Chicago Teachers’ Union
Federation of Labor
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Esther
Constantinople
New York
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Mr. Bok
Lily
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