A Thought for Today and the Intelligence Test
A reflection on thinking and knowledge urges readers to cultivate mental activity beyond daily routines. The Messenger's intelligence test offers ten daily questions on various subjects to sharpen memory, encourage discussion, and enrich conversation. Children have weekly tests, all created by experts with NEA Service approval, and page five invites readers to try.
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Snyder Gray murder trial notes fashion in court
Ruth Snyder prepares for her murder trial with new dresses while commentary links dress choices to defense strategy. The column critiques modernism, labor, and social trends, citing Pankhurst, British voters, and Broadway nightlife as context for women's roles and moral concerns.
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John Roach Straton
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New York Evening Journal
Engaged rings urged for men by Massachusetts jewelers
The piece notes retail jewelers in Massachusetts propose men wear engagement rings while women pay for the stone. It argues the idea reflects gender norms and questions its practicality, predicting the plan will likely fade without male support.
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Massachusetts
Chinese Motion Pictures Grow in China and United States
A historical notice describes Chinese desire to produce own films, Shanghai as center of industry, and rising numbers of production companies. It notes foreign influence, unique cultural presentation, and sample plot summaries including A Secret Told At Least and Two Valiant Brothers with themes of patriotism, romance, and happy endings.
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Loast
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Kang Chang
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Answers and Questions in a Panamanian context
A quiz style exchange covers currency usage in Panama and the canal zone, lightning deaths in 1924 and 1995, ownership of British railways, daily oil output of the largest wells, and definitions of wrapper and Miller tobacco. It cites US money acceptance, relative values, and historical controls.
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Ten Years Ago in Athens News Clips
A German submarine attacked the U S battleship in a past era. Ohio University endured a tough game with Cincinnati. A gas outage hit Athens when a main broke near Marietta. Mrs W B Bentley became Pallas club president. War conditions halted Court Street repaving. Schools laid out gardens in vacant spaces. Progress noted in local youth and education efforts.
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France Not So Keen About Yanks
Washington reports that the French government is wary of the American plan to erect monuments marking major World War I actions. General John J. Pershing leads the battle monuments commission, expected back in June, with a goal of 30 projects including eight chapels and large monuments valued up to 400000 dollars at Montfaucon and 230000 dollars each at St Mihiel and Chateau-Thierry.
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Virginia
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Pankhurst
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Baldwin
Commons
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Battle Monuments Commission
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Arctic Ocean name traced to Great Bear constellation
Chadron Neb April 17 reports Nor thwestern Nebr and adjacent areas crippled by one of the heaviest snows on record extending from South Dakota into Wyoming. The Arctic term derives from Greek arctos meaning bear, linked to the Great Bear constellation as Antarctic means opposite.
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Synopsis Arranged by Dr Gilroz Sketches by Kroesen
A compact feature presents a synopsis arranged by Dr William E Gilroz D D with sketches by Kroesen. The piece showcases literary portraits and thematic vignettes, highlighting medical and artistic perspectives.
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