Cheapside Arrives to Help Doctor Dolittle in Fantippo
The London sparrow Cheapside lands at the Doctor's post office to help with city deliveries in Fantippo. He chats with Dolittle and the animals about England, London cabs, and plans for a greengrocer shop while offering to sort the delivery routes.
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Doctor
Cheapside
London
Puddleby
Fantippo
Alloa
Speedy
John Doolittle
England
Josh Dolittle
Atlantic
South Pole
Jip
Ansom
Ackneys
Royal Exchange
Gub-Gub
Africa
Robin Rescued from String Trap by Farm Boy Helpers
In a wood yard tale from 1924, Mrs. Robin is trapped by a string around her leg suspended from a branch. Black Pussy Cat causes the peril. Farmer Brown's Boy climbs and frees her, unwinding the cord and checking her leg. Welcome Robin expresses gratitude with song.
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Mrs. Robin
Black Pussy Cat
Sammy Jay
Jenny Wren
Blackey
Crow
Green Forest
Farmer Brown
Robin
Black Pussy
Farmer Borwn
T. W. Burgess
Not Merely Gastronomes By Florence Davies
Picnic season prompts Florence Davies to urge turning family outings into nature experiences. A speaker criticizes gastronomy focus and calls for nature study in schools, stressing respect for wild life and the outdoor world during walks and picnics.
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Florence Davies
The Flag A Nation’s Pride And Sacred Banner
A ceremonial tribute extols the flag as a symbol of liberty law and peace. It calls Americans to renew dedication across veterans families schools and communities, honoring sacrifices under the Star Spangled Banner and praying for its enduring purity.
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Army
Navy
America
Third Class Made Classy On Transatlantic Ships
Ill wind idea turns immigrant quarters into passenger space on transatlantic liners. New York starts experiment with white enamel, partitions, and dining car like menus. Music dancing and deck games added for second and third class. first class differs mainly by cabin status and crowd. Expected immigration totals fall to about 200000 yearly under new law.
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New York
America
Americans Make Mass Flight to Europe This Summer
The article notes a booming demand for third cabin travel as Americans flock abroad. It estimates at least 400,000 travelers will leave for Europe this year, bringing not less than 280 million dollars, with many spending 500 to 700 dollars per person. Most will return in fall, while much of the money stays abroad. The Tailteann games, the Olympics in France, and the British Exposition boost interest in continental travel.
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Europe
Globe Trotters
Samuel
Ireland
France
Continent
The Brothers Bryan and Democratic Ticket Speculation
In New York rumors swirl about William Jennings Bryan’s brother Charles W as Nebraska governor and potential vice presidential aid as Smith and Bryan vie for the presidential nomination. A Smith lead could pull Nebraska’s delegation toward Smith, with Bryan the vice presidential pivot, while William J Bryan may stay loyal to McAdoo or press the dry plank at conventions.
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Pendlebury
Adams
Philippines
Skipper Lowry
Garfield
Indian Ocean
New York
Smith
Bryan
William J
Charles W
Nebraska
Madison Square Garden
Cope
McAdoo
Florida
San Francisco
Lodge Convention Record and 1924 Prospect
A compact biographical sketch notes Senator Henry Cabot Lodge as a long time delegate to Republican conventions from 1884 through 1924, detailing his roles including nomination of Reed in 1896 and chairmanships. The piece then broadens to politics around McAdoo Smith in New York and references to a shifting Republican and Democratic landscape, ending with a wry remark on a world court and political discourse.
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Henry Cabot Lodge
Thomas B. Reed
Massachusetts
Murderer Whitefield Hangs for Girl's Death at Prison
George Edward Whitefield, 22, convicted of killing Anna Noko, a 10 year old Battleground student, was executed at the state penitentiary at 4 38 this morning. Rev Father Stephen Buckley helped him through the final hours and the body was given to relatives.
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Associated Press
Walla Walla
Wash
George Edward Whitefield
Anna No#ko
Whitfield
Father Stephen Buckley
Pather Buckley
Smiddy Appointed Irish Minister to Washington
In Dublin on June 13 Prof Timothy A Smiddy of Cork was named minister plenipotentiary of the Irish Free State at Washington. Desmond Fitzgerald announced the appointment in Dail Eireann today.
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Smiddy
Associated Press
Dublin
Timothy A. Smiddy
Cork
Irish Free State
Washington
Dail Eireann
Desmond Fitzgerald
Horoscopes for June 14 1924 Prediction Across Lovers and Travel
The column links Venus and Uranus to favorable outcomes for lovers and friendships formed today. It warns of deception in politics, praises aviation feats, and notes profitable prospects for hotels and restaurants this summer. It mentions a princely death after mid July and a new Sydney ad Brisbane air link.
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Venus
Uranus
Neptune
United States
McClure
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Canada
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King & Prudden, Inc
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Globe
Beston
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Chicago
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San Fernando
Los Angeles
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