The College Regatta in Hudson River Race Drama
The Naval Academy placed first with the University of California second in a surprising regatta near Poughkeepsie. The piece extols rowing as a vigorous builder of body and character, noting its precision and lasting vitality beyond youth, with reflections on lifelong fitness and the sport's enduring appeal.
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Naval Academy
University of California
Hudson
Poughkeepsie
Cornell
Syracuse
Columbia
Penn
Wisconsin
Leland Stanford
New York Sun
Signs of Normalcy In The Wheat Harvest Era
The report notes 56,744,000 acres of wheat yielding enough bread to feed the nation with 41,753,800,000 loaves. Kansas, Missouri, Oklahoma and Texas report ample hired labor at $3 a day with board. Farmers face lower prices but labor costs are no longer prohibitive and workers return.
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Middle West
America
Life
Mother Earth
Kansas
Missouri
Oklahoma
Texas
Russia's peasantry cut land area by forty percent
British government report finds peasants reduced cultivated soil by about 40 percent as incentives vanished. Cities suffer as urban residents depend on food imports, while rural producers struggle without manufactured goods. Reports from various observers yield often critical, mixed results.
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Russia
American Polo Triumph Restores National Sporting Pride
America defeated Britain in polo, winning a second straight match to clear doubts about its sports prestige. Both individuals and the team outpaced John Bull’s crack players from the opening, establishing an insurmountable lead. The victory was celebrated as a notable sporting achievement.
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America
John Bull
Country Children and Education in Rural Areas
A discussion on rural education argues country children should have equal schooling access as city youngsters. Investigations show farm poverty is not the main issue. rather, farm demands keep children in class and on the farm, with wealthier families valuing labor over schooling. The piece also touches on political chatter, Prohibition anxieties, and national figures, linking schooling to broader social concerns.
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National Child Labor Committee
Europe
Porter-Knox
Germany
Congress
Hughes
Mexico
Dillon
Tribune
Georges, Hutch
Jack Dempsey
Carpentier
Jack
Missouri
Tourist Business Bid Urged By Glasgow Man
Glasgow Courier urges strong focus on tourist trade with courteous service fair pricing and ready hospitality. The note emphasizes repeat visits as travelers may return or settle, while highlighting local business sentiment across diverse editorials.
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Glasgow
Glasgow Courier
Society beauty files suit for divorce
Mrs Angier Buchanan Duke, noted New York and Philadelphia society matron, has filed for divorce from her millionaire husband and seeks alimony of 100000 dollars annually. The move, while not entirely unexpected, shocks high society.
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Angier Buchanan Duke
New York
Philadelphia
Humor and Court Room Quirks Across Publications
A vivid collage from humorous snippets and a courtroom scene. Polite banter about a woman’s best years appears alongside a judge scolding a repeat offender in Boston. A train delay and a plane crash ending in a dark cellar exchange provide frantic, punchy moments.
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Magasine
Polly’ Peachblow
Peaceblow
Boston
Boston ‘Transcript
Joe
Fredy T
Fred
Aroken
Tte
Vin
Rhyme and Reason Little Polly to a Lightning Bug
A playful verse by T. A. Daly questions what a summer night bug seeks with its lantern. The poem ponders whether the bug is searching for its babies, dew to feed them, or a guiding home, ending with a hopeful nod to the bug’s lanterns shining.
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Polly
T. A. Daly
Fragmented quotes echoing reform and satire across papers
A collage of clipped opinions from multiple papers comments on reform, economics, and politics. Notable lines mock Hoover era Europe food aid, fashion, shoddy wool, riot relief, and civil service jobs, with sardonic references from Houston Post Boston Transcript Boston Herald Charleston News and Courier Columbia Record and Brooklyn Eagle.
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Charleston News and Courier
Hapsburg
Columbia
Brooklyn Eagle
Horoscope and Naval Targeting of German Submarine
The column predicts Venus influenced luck for women in real estate farming and big projects, with possible obstructions among women and rising intrigue. It forecasts journeys, mining and farming gains, and a year of revenue growth, plus dangers of drastic actions among educated elites. Also notes a former German submarine at the navy yard to be used as a naval target off the Delaware Capes after study by officials.
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Charles Garland
Buzzards Bay
Mass
England
Mr. Garland
France
United States
Venus
Jupiter
Saturn
McClure Newsnaper Syndicate
Navy Yard
Delaware Capes
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King & Prudden
Fifth Avenue
Steger Building
Chicago
Globe Building
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N J. Bidwell Company
Market Street
San Francisco
Trymen
Country Children
Hays
Saint Fee
Bryan
Florida
Lenine
Murai Ns Gry
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Wari
Vanguare
Leomaene
Loy Fee
Aen
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Montana Press
Rocky Mountain Husbandman
Coulee
Sumatra
Great Falls
Dempsey-Carpentier
Tex Rickard
San Francieco
New Orleans
London
Paris
Honolulu
Alaska
Japan
Society
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Wigier B. Drok
Riso Gressenies
Rhyme and Reason
Pussyfoot Johnson
Houston Post
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