Roosevelt on the pioneers and the strenuous life
The article praises Theodore Roosevelt for his West knowledge and admiration of pioneer settlers. It recalls his Minneapolis 1901 speech to Northwestern pioneers, extolling the strenuous life and the virtues of daring, endurance, and worthy work shaping American civilization. It notes calls to reform idle behavior and comments on prohibition trends and liquor issues in the U.S. and abroad.
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Roosevelt
Theodore Roosevelt
Commonwealths
Colonel Roosevelt
Northwestern
Minneapolis
Ias
McKinley
Great Northwest
Pioneers
Montana
Mars and Martians Face a Liquor Problem
Pussyfoot Johnson speculates that if Mars is inhabited its people would have a liquor problem. He compares to Camille Flammarion’s view that forces of nature would produce similar worlds. The exchange centers on whether Martians could be “us” in intellect and habit.
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Pussyfoot Johnson
Mars
Camille ‘Flammarion
M. Flammarion
Sks
Edge and Kean Spar Over New Jersey Senate Nomination
Rival candidates Edge and Hamilton F. Kean wage a sharp campaign in New Jersey for the Republican U S Senate nomination with pro and anti prohibition stances. If Kaye is nominated independent James Shields would oppose to defeat him while Fred W. Donnelly is favored for the Democratic nomination. primaries are not until September 23.
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Edge
Kean
New Jersey
United States
Hamilton F. Kean
John Kean
Kaye
James Shields
New Jersey Anti-Saloon League
Fred W. Donnelly
Trenton
Canadians Immigrant Flow Grows Prompting Policy Debate
An Ottawa dispatch notes Canada risks losing hundreds of thousands as Canadian immigration to the United States climbs from 50 000 in 1921 to 62 000 in 1922 and 180 000 in 1928 with fears of a continued surge. The piece argues Canada acts as an immigration sieve and may need changes to Britain to the dominion programs. It also includes brief commentary on Leopold and Loeb and U S political opinion, noting Coolidge and Hughes in a critical tone.
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Earth
United States
Canada
Europe
France
Germany
Bavaria
Cook County
Chicago
Psychopathic Hospital
Ottawa Dispatch
Britain
Dominion
Peter Rabbit Disturbs Old Pasture Stone Secret
Peter Rabbit wanders in the Old Pasture and notices movement under a warm sunny flat stone. He sits hidden nearby, watching the stone intently as he senses something unsettled beneath it. The scene hints at a forthcoming discovery and curiosity drives his cautious vigil.
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Peter Rabbit
Peter
Peter Finds Jimmy
A narrator recalls Peter watching a large black snake emerge from under a flat stone and identify it as Mrs Black Snake, then note Jimmy Skunk’s curiosity about the same sunny bank and the stone, with Peter urging him to follow his nose to the home site. The scene recalls their encounter in 1924.
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Mrs. Black Snake
Mr. Blacksnake
Mrs. Blacksnake
Jimmy Skunk
Jimmy
7. W. Burgess
Barking and Bluffing by Florence Davies
A dog named Rags fears cats yet barks at every cat sighting. He learns to hold his ground against a tough alley intruder and realizes many troubles are bluffs. The piece blends canine antics with a moral about standing firm when challenged.
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Rags
Toostman
Scar
Tige
Tage
Horoscope for Wednesday August 29 1924
Astrologers foresee a mixed day with Saturn Mercury favorable and Mars Saturn adverse. Advertising and publicity look promising while old ideas gain influence. Contracts may be signed though leases are cautioned. Newspapers and big cities benefit. Jupiter signals parliamentary activity and possible legal entanglements. Virgo children may be talented but hard to manage.
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Wriday
Mars
Jupiter
Congress
Virgo
Bones of Soldiers Found Near Berkeley in Norfolk Yard
In Norfolk Virginia laborers unearthed the remains of three Washington era soldiers, part of a cemetery long used by his forces. The skeletons, over six feet tall with timeworn buttons and relics, were found in a yard once a military camp, tying the site to battles like Great Bridge and Money Point. A local 90 year old recalls his father noting the old camp cemetery.
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Washington Revolutionary Army
Berkeley
Subui ST. Sones
Washington
Great Bridge
Money Long
Money Point
Sintecamawalt, 3.Y
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Boston
Steel
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