Milk industry and William F McCombs on Wilson in 1920s
The piece reviews 1920 milk production totals and products, then discusses William F McCombs posthumously published book making Woodrow Wilson President. It notes McCombs’ claim of ingratitude by Wilson and Bryan's alleged plotting at Baltimore 1912 convention, praising Tumulty and McCombs as sources for future historians.
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Joseph F. Tumulty
Woodrow Wilson
William F. McCombs
New Jersey
McCombs
Wilson
Bryan
Baltimore
Serenes
Costumier
Legion
Wilsonia
International
Submarine warfare rules and revival evangelism amid wartime debate
The Washington conference supports keeping aircraft development free for now and later limited by agreement. Submarines are condemned as commerce destroyers and subjected to the Root proposals allowing search and safety for crews. A Moscow libel case highlights rising Protestant opposition to revivals with Pittsburg opting against outside evangelists as Billy Sunday and Gipsy Smith resurged locally.
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Moscow
Idaho
E. J. Bulgin
Butte
Pittsburg
Billy Sunday
Gipsy Smith
Females of the Species Highlight Rooster Wealth
The piece claims the American hen contributes more to national wealth than cotton and tobacco, citing Scientific American figures. It notes annual egg output about two and a half billion dozen and poultry around 1.7 billion pounds, with 1920 values near 1.675 billion dollars. It frames hens as essential to health and happiness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scientific American
Tear bombs and political quips mix in 1920s column
A satirical column lampoons a new police tear bomb device by Del Amoy, notes on Sen Newberry and the Pennsylvania senator, jokes about Will Hays Ken Landis Emma Goldman and President Harding, and remarks on bootlegger arrests while Congress stays unmoved. It skewers media icon Hearst and public affairs with pithy, dated references.
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del Amoy
Senator Newberry
Flashes of Lightning Debacle in Washington Stays
Compiled clippings mix opinions on Prohibition, currency, and politics. Includes colorful lines about Postmasters, Curley’s Boston mayoralty, and theater gossip from several papers. Mentions Babe Ruth, Judge Landis, and suffrage era debates with satirical tone.
Ciphers Spark Barley-Beatrice Romance Satire
A quip from Humor of the Day notes Belle-Beatrice refuses to marry Barclay unless wealth has six ciphers, but Barclay’s fortune is all ciphers. An evangelist posts a warning to “Prepare to meet thy God,” then a highways official adds a detour sign beneath it.
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Belle
Beatrice
Barclay
Beulah
State Highways Departent
American Legion Weekly
Horoscope predicts wide fortunes for world and court hints
Horoscope for Wednesday January 11 1922 notes fair fortunes and large initiatives under benefic planetary aspects. It forecasts overseas journeys favorable for gain and warns of unusual mortality among women in the eighth house while predicting political shifts in spring and prosperity for the United States. Also reports on the world oldest divorce case in Constantinople and wartime parachute rescues.
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Jupiter
Neptune
Gadd Tuck
Harding
Vite
United States
International
Constantinople
Sapien Peer
The Artist in Winter MCARONI BALLADS
A fragmented poem shows Tommaso seeking work to fund his music practice. He imagines various jobs from meat chopper to street performer, lamenting the lack of support and the need to earn food and clothes while pursuing art. The voice blends dialect and dream, hinting at resilience.
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McAroni
Tommaso
Arteest
Wien
Detective warns shopping women in Pittsburg crime caution
Captain Clyde Edgburn issues a list of donts for women shoppers to prevent thefts. Do not carry excessive money or bulky purses, avoid displaying funds in public, and keep wallets secure. The notice targets women in Pittsburg where light-fingered thieves are active.
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Sarat National Bank
Clyde Edgbuirn
Pittsburg
Women in Washington Official Life Prominent Roles
Women take a prominent part in national governance with Dr Valencia Parker and Dr Parker holding key positions. Dr Parker serves as secretary of the Interdepartmental Social Hygiene Board of the United States government.
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Washington
Valencia
Parker
Social Hygiene Board
United States
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