College men as criminals prove fools not geniuses
The passage ridicules Mills and Seifert and other collegians, arguing they acted with arrogance and misguided confidence. It notes their pistol battle with pursuers, deems them inexperienced and overconfident, and says true master criminals come from a harsher school than college.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mills and Seifert
School of Experience
School of Fagin
College of Liberal Arts
of Applied Science
Celestial Being Puzzle Clue List Stirs Curiosity
Dorothy C Van Campen presents a garbled puzzle page with numbered clues and answers ranging from celestial beings to verbs and directions. The list mentions poems and items like Weep Poe midnight visitor humor pronoun and several scattered terms, suggesting a crossword or word puzzle fill-in from a 19th or early 20th century periodical.
Montana Looks Good Says Anaconda Official
President C F Kelley of Anaconda Copper comments in a Standard survey on Montana mining and copper demand. He notes rising world demand and a trend toward stabilizing prices, with positive outlooks for agriculture and state industries, urging united, cooperative effort for statewide welfare.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Butte
Montana
C. F. Kelley
Anaconda Company
Standard
Kelley
West
College Men in Crime and the Perfect Crime Faith
A historical note recalls Missouri School of Mines students Leopold and Loeb and other universities' youth trying to stage a perfect crime. It contrasts their blunders with the swift police action that followed, pointing to several cases of hubristic crime by students and their ultimate capture.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Missouri School of Mines
Butte
Leopold
Loeb
University of California
Baker
Crawford
Mills and
Seifert
Senator Underwood to Retire From Senate in 1927
Democratic leader from Alabama, Senator Underwood, announced he will retire at the end of his current term on March 4, 1927. The 62 year old plans to write memoirs on his Wood Lawn estate near Mount Vernon and to spend his time as a private citizen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Democratic Party
Underwood
Alabama
Congress
Washington
Woodlawn
Mount Vernon
Potomac
House
Senate
New York City
Counting Local Laws Across America
A Brooklyn Eagle reader reports surveys of U S cities finding vast uncertainty in local law counts. Mayors could not estimate totals, averaging about 2 672 laws per city while admitting no comprehensive census has ever been done.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Brooklyn Eagle
America
United States Senate
Pithy Views on Science Faith and Global Affairs
A series of terse observations mix education religion and geopolitics. The author jokes about old farmers learning from life the Dayton case and the Orient gas leak metaphor. A final quip notes the burdens of clarifying issues while being asked to move.
Senator Harris Seeks Tax Relief for Low Income Married Couples
Georgia Democrat Senator William Julius Harris urged Congress to exempt married couples with incomes of five thousand dollars or less from federal income tax. He proposed a five thousand dollar minimum with treasury considerations guiding the final amount. Harris, born February 3, 1868 in Cedartown, rose from insurance and banking to federal roles including census director and trade commissioner before his 1919 Senate term.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
WM. Julius Harris
Congress
William Julius Harris
Georgia
Harris
Treasury
Senator Harris
Cedartown
Cedarville
Georgia Democratic State Commission
Horoscope for Wednesday July 8 1925 focuses on planetary influence
The piece warns of uncertain planetary guidance with Neptune in sinister sway. It foresees rising birth rates and government focus on protecting children, shifting health and education values, and notable weather changes next month. It cautions against seafaring disasters, notes awakened concern for animal cruelty, and urges thrift and caution against deception.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Neptune
McClureewspaper Syndicate
Burgess Bed Time Stories Ww Suncase Mrs Robin Troubled
A mother robin patrols her nest as four hatchlings grow rapidly and appear each day. Welcome the songbird sings in joy while Mrs Robin cherishes her perfect babies. One hatchling proves darker than the others, prompting careful motherly concern and a quiet mystery in the Old Orchard.
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Robin
Mis
Welcome
Unusual Feathering Noticed In Robin Nest
Mrs Robin observes a chick with darker first feathers unlike siblings in the Old Orchard nest. She queries Welcome Robin about any oddities while he feeds the brood and he praises the babies as fine, suggesting no concern at the moment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robin
Mrs. Robin
Welcome Robin
Socialist Power Shifts in Europe Under Public and Private Roles
Emile Vandervelde outlines Europe’s move toward state aided capitalism with worker representation in key industries. He notes Bavaria and Belgium use mixed enterprises, combines state control with private participation, and warns that workers must gain political power to reshape industry. He praises social democracy’s growth but cautions against over optimism in the United States.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emile Vandervelde
Belgium
Vandervelde
Germany
Bavaria
Europe
United States
Four Babies With One Uneven Coat Draw Mrs Robin’s Alarm
Welcome and Mrs Robin inspect four babies and notice one with an odd coat. They fear the odd one may grow up queer despite strong appetites and equal health. The exchange hints at a mysterious difference unseen in the others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs. Robin
T. W. Burgess
Furrier Damages Awarded Over Rash From Fur Piece
Isabella White of Broxburn Scotland wins 335 dollars in damages from a furrier after buying a cheap fur piece that caused fur dermatitis. The suit cites negligence in product quality and failure to warn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Isabella White
Broxburn
Scotland
Poems That Live One Way of Love by Browning
A fragment of Robert Browning expressing a speaker’s unrequited devotion to Pauline. The poem traces months of effort to please through music and flowers, ending with the ache of unreturned love and a final assertion that heaven is earned by those who win it.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pauline
Robert Browning
Little Stories Name Curious Boy Shadrach Nebuchadnezzar Brook
A kindly gentleman asks the boy his name and learns he is called Shadrach Nebuchadnezzar Brook. The boy vows to learn who gave the name and promises trouble if he discovers the maker later.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shadrach Nebuchadnezzar Brook
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Dorothy C. van Campen
Kipling
Alice
Syial
Standard Publishing Company Publishers and Proprietors
Anaconda
Butte Office
West Park Street
Deer Lodge
Dillon
Bozeman and
Philipsburg
A.ud
MATL
Canada
Pally
Standard Publishing Company
Butte, Mont
Associated Press
National Representatives
Prudden
King & Prudden
Madison Avenue
New York
Steger
Chicago
Globe
Boston
Chamber of Commerce
Los Angeles
Montgomery Street
San Francisco
Leary
Seattle
College Men IN Crime
Dayton, Tenn
Russia
Japan
Orient
Senarri
Suncase
Lail
Shiner
Shiners
East Park Street
Eqaile Vandervelde
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