Olympic Games Stir International Resentment and Interest
The piece argues that American success fuels jealousy abroad and stirs anti US sentiment at Olympics. It notes graft accusations in French management and crowd tensions, yet a New York Sun asks why four year meets grow in popularity with forty three nations competing. It concludes Paris 1900 shows more participants do not dampen enjoyment.
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United States
Great Britain
New York Sun
Paris
A New Prosperity Dawning for Farmers in 1924
The article foresees 1924 as a banner year for farmers with wheat corn and livestock prices rising. Montana expects its greatest grain crop, weather permitting, and broader prosperity reduces political criticism of farmers. It urges constructive growth, sustained demand and steady industry activity to uphold progress.
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Montana
Congress
The Darker Side of Olympic Games
A London newspaper argues that despite ideals of fraternity and fair play, the Olympic Games have fallen short in promoting harmony. It cites France's recent carnival of sports and spectator misbehavior as evidence that the event often worsens rather than improves inter nation relations.
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France
London
When It s Up To The Senate Dreamers And Deadlock
A discussion argues that if no presidential candidate wins a majority in the electoral college and the House elects, the Senate would choose the vice president from the two top vice presidential vote getters. It states Bryan and Dawes would be the choices, with two thirds present and a majority needed. It suggests farmer labor and progressive senators would back Bryan, or risk a deadlock only if they abstain.
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House
Senate
la Follette
Bryan and
Dawes
Wheeler
Bryan
Missouri primaries loom with prohibition and Klan clash
In Missouri next Tuesday four Democrats seek the governorship as prohibition and the Klan divide candidates. Henry B. Priest campaigns against both issues backed by the St. Louis Post-Dispatch, George Moore denounces the Klan, Floyd Jacobs soft pedals both, and Dr Nelson supports prohibition only. Missouri shows tight intra party tensions and potential cross party splits in November with prohibition and Klan at center. Senator Lodge’s recovery in Boston is noted amid broader political commentary.
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Missouri
Henry
Priest
St. Louis Post-Dispatch
St. Louis
George Moore
Floyd Jacobs
Kansas City
Dr. Nelson
Prohibition
Order
The Adventures of Doctor Dolittle on a Mountain Hunt
Excerpt follows Doctor Dolittle and companions as they search a mountain region. They struggle with mud and sense yet persevere, choosing a land route over a dangerous cross gap to continue their trek and search for a town.
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Hutt
Eber
Milestone Road Guides Squirrels To Town Along Broad White Way
The narrator describes discovering a white broad road at the ridge bottom, a milestone with letters, and that roads lead to towns. The party, including four young squirrels, follows the road downward toward the valley, hoping to reach lower country and food. They note the highway across mountains and the need to hurry, while avoiding unnecessary detours.
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Lea Road
The tails of Bren squirrels explain a big jump
The four baby Squirrels watch their mother leap between branches and return. Mrs Happy Jack explains tails aid long jumps. They kneel by an old log and a fox, then imitate the jump with tails held straight out.
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Acrom
Soring
When It Looks Hard by Florence Davies
Florence Davies contrasts a mother’s advice to young squirrels with a baseball writer’s claim that easy results come from efficient method. The piece urges women to examine busy habits, suggesting many feel overworked because tasks aren’t done in the simplest, most economical way.
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Florence Davies
Larry
Bess
Walter Camp
Fortunate July 30 1924 Horoscope for Orators and Careers
Wednesday astrology notes a favorable day with benefic planetary aspects guiding minds toward keen intuition. Allies and male friends may aid business aims while candidates and speakers seek to win offices. cautious influences may counter optimistic claims and prompt early job seekers to begin promptly.
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Uranus
Just Hat and Economic Reforms Spur School Growth Fears
The article notes speculation on education amid pressures from overcrowded schools and colleges. It discusses potential government crises due to Europe's royal deaths and hints at travel and personal birthdate influences. It also mentions Leo subjects needing training and warns success may be at risk.
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Europe
Prince of Wales Receives Albert Medal for Merit
London report notes the Prince of Wales awarded the Albert medal for 1924 by the Royal Society of Arts in recognition of services to arts manufacturing and commerce. He is cited for leadership as president of the British Empire Exhibition and for promoting industry through visits to major centers.
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London
Royal Society of Arca
Prince of Wales
Aris
Dom- Talons and Inn
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