Parody and Publicity in Thaw Era Culture and Morals
The column critiques sensationalism in coverage of Thaw and Rockefeller figures, jokes about disarmament and fashion, and a long discussion on juvenile self-harm citing brain storm terminology. It argues for disciplined home guidance and cautions against morbid reading influencing youth.
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Oime
Heart Model at New York Museum Demonstrates Lover’s Blood Pump
Dr. Carroll Henderson exhibits a rubber and glass heart model at the American Museum of Natural History science expo. The device shows normal heart sounds lub dup and how disease alters them, with responses to fear, joy, and excitement observed through increased beats and possible stoppage.
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New York Museum
Carroll Henderson
American Museum of Natural History
Sweet Time Bees Make Honey in Industrious Metaphor
Yonkers Statesman offers a quirky exchange about bees, honey, and industriousness between a father and son. The playful dialogue links hard work to nature and suggests a light local humor in a brief feature.
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Yonkers
Old-fashioned boy avoids Sunday clothes in Philadelphia Ledger
An exchange between Miss Magley and Miss Peppery hints at a lighthearted column about a boy who dislikes dressing up, referencing the Philadelphia Ledger and the need for beauty sleep before midnight.
Returning Missionary greeted by First Eagle at Wolf Point
Miss Caroline Courteney of the Presbyterian Indian Industrial School recounts a poetic welcome from Chief First Eagle and his wives. She describes Indian children like Cora Moore and William Black Thunder, noting their bravery, mischief, and bright vitality amid reservation life.
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Caroline Courteney
Presbyterian Indian Industrial School
Wolf Point
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Misa Courteney
Cora Moore
Cora
William Black Thunder
Mind games to cure sleeplessness and a soldier’s fast
A drug clerk advises a insomniac to calm the mind with mental geography naming states and capitals. The piece notes a soldier’s quick weight loss by a strict lean food and hot water diet before returning to normal meals.
No Longer Cheap Prices Spur Nations Worries
Harver's Weekly notes rising living costs and a race to the top notch, with shortages and inflation blamed for a nation in distress. It cites pay raises for senators and mentions industry leaders like Shoup in a critical view of the economy.
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