Thought for Today Quotes on Suffering and Time
A concise meditation cites Romans VIII on present sufferings vs future glory and Schiller’s warning against neglecting the moment. The note blends devotional sentiment with a moral reminder about seizing the present.
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Schiller
Rubber market shakeup ends British monopoly on crude tires
The Stevenson Plan of Rubber Control collapsed as a British driven monopoly failed to keep rubber prices high. American producers cut crude rubber use through reclaiming methods, boosting Liberian plantations under American control and encouraging East Indies competition. The fall in prices brings relief to American tire buyers after 1925 price spikes.
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Great Britain
East Indies
Tennis at Wimbledon Outshines Shaky Locarno Peace
An English crowd watched England France and Germany compete for championships at Wimbledon. The event contrasted with fragile Locarno era treaties as players displayed sportsmanship, proving that on-court rivalries can foster genuine respect and a hopeful spirit.
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England
France
Germany
Locarno
Europe
Wimbledon
Aviation Is Genesas Stumbling Block At Geneva
A curious coincidence linked Geneva coverage as Japan resists cruiser reductions while trans Atlantic flights raise invasion fears from Europe to America. The dispatches suggest Geneva’s gains may be mainly economic and fragile, with future battleships obsolete.
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Japan
Europe
Monitor
Rockefeller at eighty eight celebrates health and wealth
John D. Rockefeller marked his eighty eighth birthday with a good golf game averaging five strokes per hole and a fifty mile motor trip. He expressed health, hope and goodwill, noting patience and economy as keys to success in life and business.
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John D. Rockefeller
Rockefeller's Example of Economy and Success
The passage extols John D. Rockefeller's early thrift and steady work. It cites Confucius and calls on young readers to imitate his economy as a path to ruling a great industry without agonizing over resources. It frames thrift as a timeless success strategy.
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Confucius
Mr. Rockefeller
Rockefeller
Unique 5.25 Carat Flaming Red Diamond for Sale in New York
Albert Goudvis of New York offers a rare 5.25 carat flaming red diamond, the only one of its kind. Originating as an 18.5 carat Kimberley rough, it was polished to preserve color rather than cut, with value driven by a buyer's desire to possess a one of a kind gem.
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Albert Goudvis
New York
Goudvis
Africa
Kimberley
Australia
Dirk Hartog
Amsterdam
Hartog
London Life Death Certs Speak Truth in Morbid Epigrams
London Life notes that certain death certificates read as stark moral epigrams, with lines such as died after thirty years of overeating and smothered to death by unventilated rooms, reflecting harsh social judgments on lifestyle and health.
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London Life
Lived and died without seeing the planet of birth quoted
A ladder statement notes a life spent without recognizing the world of birth while youth aims for world travel and a quest for independence through earnings.
Lexington Power Company Plans World’s Largest Dam in SC
The Lexington Power Company of South Carolina, with government approval, will build a dam to store more water than any other dam. It will be 200 feet high, about a mile and a half long, and generate 200000 horsepower, backed by W S Berstow of New York City.
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Lexington Power Company
South Carolina
Enterprise
W. S. Berstow
New York City
Public and private enterprises drive true public service
The text argues that both public and private ventures are essential to national needs and public service, condemning wasted power and wealth as squandered resources. It frames efficient use of horsepower as crucial national wealth, urging prudent management of energy and enterprise.
Lindberghs feat spurs aviation boost and homeward plea
Dispatches hail Lindberghs aviation impact while a Brooklyn resident advocates Charley quit flying and return home. The letter reflects public concern and national interest in the aviator’s safety and family reunion.
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Lindbergh
Brooklyn
Charley
Old-fashioned grad shifts from pipe to cigarettes
The traditional college graduate, once dependent on his father’s pipe, now adapts to using his mother’s cigarettes, reflecting a change in personal habits and social norms.
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Mother
Is Man a Machine Debate Sparks Eastern City
A debate in an eastern city tackled the question Is Man a Machine with varied views presented. The remark about a driver sitting in the back seat adds a wry, humorous note to the discussion.
Dry Country Hop Harvest Draws Interest
The region promotes ample hop reserves with generous allowances for harvests. Industry observers note the potential impact on local brewing supply and related agricultural activity as farmers prepare fields for picking.
Summer Colds Linked to Overeating and Heat Elimination
Excess mucus and colds in summer arise from overeating carbohydrates fats and sugars, with the body trying to shed heat. Overconsumption in summer worsens mucus production and can trigger upper respiratory congestion when skin elimination is reduced. Even careful eaters may catch pools related colds if enervated, so advise cutting heavy foods and swimming outdoors to avoid illness.
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McCoy
Athens Messenger
Broadway Superstitions and Peculiar Eccentrics
By the Way in New York surveys Broadway beliefs from Lester the theater cat to a horseshoe on a piano Mor ris Gest’s rituals and a veteran doorman’s omens. It notes real beer speakeasies reopening and changing cabstand patterns near Penn Station and Fifth Avenue.
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Broadway
Knickerbocker Theater
Lester
Tyrone Powers
A. L. Erlanger
Carter's
Fifth Avenue
Pennsylvania Station
57Th Street
Central Park
Medical Q and A on neck pain urticaria and tubercular peritonitis
L G W asks about burning neck pain and cold clammy hands with warmth. Answer notes possible cervical vertebra misalignment causing poor hand circulation. Mamie J asks for urticaria cure. advised good food combinations and high water intake between meals. Thank You asks about cure for tubercular peritonitis after repeated surgeries. answer explains long drainage likely due to tubercular peritonitis and implies need for medical follow up.
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Mamie J
Red Charges Are Disproven By RODNEY DUTCHER
Rodney Dutcher reports that claims the Federal Children's Bureau is Bolshevik or Communist are refuted by investigations. The bureau, led by Grace Abbott, has promoted child Labor amendments and maternity act provisions, published millions of pamphlets, and helped establish Sheppard-Towner nurses and health centers nationwide.
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Federal
Children’s Bureau
Children's Bureau
Grace Abbott
Bureau
Prairies
Mme. Kollontai
Mexico
Library of Congress
Kollontai
Sheppard-Towner
Answers to Questions By Frederick J. Haskin
The piece outlines de Pinedo route from Italy to Africa across the Atlantic to South America through the Caribbean to North America and back to the Azores totaling about 48000 miles. It also explains Irish dividends as an old term for stock assessments and the gauge measurement system used by the National Rifle Association for shotguns.
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de Pined
R. G
Francesco de Pinedo
Italy
Africa
Atlantic Ocean
South America
Caribbean Sea
Mexico
North America
Azores
National Rifle Association
Drainage Relief Emphasized for Tuberculosis Care
The passage urges drainage as essential to stop trouble and save life. It notes that fasting dieting exercising and hygiene help blood condition to prevent peritoneal exudation. Local treatments are useless and cure relies on constitutional therapy.
Dudley Malone Divorce Proceedings Initiated
Divorce proceedings were instituted today in Paris against Dudley Field Malone by his wife Doris Stevens. Malone is described as one of the foremost divorce lawyers in the United States and the case unfolds in the international context.
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Paris
Dudley Field Malone
United States
Doris Stevens
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