Notable Wire Service Address Fragments Across Cities
Readable fragments show addresses for wire service offices in New York and Chicago and references to Athens Messenger and American Newspaper Publishers Association. The clipping also mentions Audit Bureau of Circulations and Associated Dailies in connection with the sale list.
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Athens Messenger
American Newspaper Publishers Association
Audit Bureau of Circulations
Associated Dailies
International News
A Thought for Today From Ecclesiastes and St. Francis
A compact moral snippet urges patience and gentleness toward all, citing Ecclesiastes 7 9 and St Francis de Sales to advise against hasty anger and promote amiable conduct in all seasons.
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St. Francis de Sales
Anatole France Brain Weighs Less Than Average
The passage argues Anatole France had a superior mind despite a brain weighing less than the average. It posits that mind is not reducible to brain weight and emphasizes that thoughts emerge from the interplay of brain and other faculties, not from the brain alone.
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Anatole
France
Thinking the Wrong Way and the Falsified Method of Anti-Science
The piece attacks anti-science movement for crafting theories from inner consciousness and forcing facts to fit them. It argues that such practice corrupts personal integrity and declares disagreement with conclusions as moral wickedness. The author stresses that science’s core is its method: systematic and critical inquiry.
Examination method and patient hearing in fact analysis
The passage defends a careful, iterative approach to truth where the user of this method earns credit only through thorough subsequent examination of all facts, even if initial results are mistaken. Reversing the method does not deserve credit, even if the final answer is correct.
Making Divorce Harder and Easier in Japan
The article discusses proposed Japanese divorce reforms giving both spouses the right to sue for infidelity and requiring parental permission for a consent divorce. It compares these moves to Western practices, noting that divorce by consent exists in many American states while U.S. law often treats it as something other than true consent.
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Japan
Has Its Pride The Dawes Plan and Senate Reform
The piece argues that the Dawes plan faces Senate doubt and urges council to seek reform by the people rather than the Senate. It suggests the Senate’s inferiority complex is not its main fault, and political fixes lie in broader judgment.
Plentiful Baths as Metric of Civilization
The piece contrasts American views on plumbing with respect for historic Indian Moghul palaces. It notes American soldiers in a French chateau balk at a single dated bath, while admiring grand baths in Moghul architecture as signs of civilization. The tone mocks American inflation of comfort versus timeless grandeur.
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India
Plymouth Rock
America
Indian Head On The Potomac River Is Home To Powder Plant
Indian Head Maryland, twenty two miles from Washington, is a small isolated town built around a government powder plant and former naval proving grounds. It supports 1500 to 2000 residents, a school with 300 pupils, a hospital, water works, and an electric plant, with life focused on outdoor activities, the Charles County Fair, and strict 15 mph speed enforcement reflecting its sensitive role in national defense.
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Washington, D. C
Potomac River
Indian Head
Library of Congress
United States
Naval Proving Grounds
Annapolis
Charles County
Dahlgren
Virginia
Virginia Grounds
Navy
Emergency Housing Corporation
Maryland
Vilage
Marine Guard
Washington
Underground Life Beneath New York’s Sidewalks
A New York writer details the city’s hidden world below street level. Basements house stores kitchens furnaces and power plants for hotels and shops. A fireman and his wife manage a vast underground system with free apartment rent.
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New York
Manhattan
Underground City The City Beneath The Street
The author notes extensive underground activity in New York with commerce mainly unseen from the surface. He cites Dick Gérard as the writer of Sweet Adeline and laments trucks as a major traffic problem, describing big trucks as street bullies causing collisions despite taxi drivers’ cautious behavior.
Homesick for Fishing and Quiet Rest in the Country
Poetic vignette on longing for simple pleasures. Describes a man craving a loaf and time to fish, read, and relax by a shaded mossy stream. Critique of constant work and hurry, celebrating respite and contentment in a rustic paradise.
Hal Cochran's Daily Poem on Homesick Travels
A humorous verse notes a traveler seeking fun on vacation but facing homesickness. The speaker jokes about a man who enjoys the trip yet longs for his own home, where he hangs his hat, despite smooth roads and planned leisure.
Fables on health chills warn of danger signals
Quinine is described as an effective remedy for chills and fevers. Chills may warn of acute disease and should be treated with hot water bottles, blankets, and warm drinks. When fever rises ice and cold water are used, body sponging may help, and alcohol cloths can ease headaches. Seek a doctor to prevent recurrence.
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Nature
Revolutionary Leaders and Masses in France Referenced
The passage contrasts educated revolutionaries Danton Mirabeau Robespierre and Marat with the working class's mob around the guillotine. It claims the workers did little of importance beyond demanding numbers while Napoleon later manipulated them for glory. It notes the Chinese will miss their thinking men.
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Danton
Mirabeau
Robespierre
Marat
Napoleon
Europe
Louis
Secret Alliance Plans A P P P P A Ties With Klan
Mr. Anderson, freed from prison, outlines the American Prohibition Protestant Protective Patriotic Alliance and its aim to partner with the Ku Klux Klan to unseat Governor Smith and block his presidential nomination. The Rev Dr Burchard might warn such schemes can fail.
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Anderson
Ku Klux Klan
Smith
Burchard
Burchard’s Three Words Rally Fails to Aid Blaine Bid
Three set phrases by Dr. Burchard "Ruin, Romanism and Rebellion" formed the nucleus of the Anderson campaign idea but could not secure victory for Blaine, despite Burchard's intent to help.
Nature Turns Modernist In A Ruthless Storm
In one storm nature appears modernist defying re spectabilities as lightning strikes the Natural History Museum in New York sets fire to a hospital and shatters the cross atop St Patrick's Cathedral in quick succession.
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Natural History Museum
New York
St. Patrick’s Cathedral
Fire devastates Christ Episcopal Church in New York
Friday fire ravaged Christ Episcopal Protestant Church in New York burning out pews and destroying the altar leaving the building charred and exposed to the elements.
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Christ Episcopal Protestant Church
New York
Nature's impartial justice strikes miracles and earth alike
The text argues that in modern times miracles are not needed as nature acts without favoritism. Churches cathedrals hospitals and museums all face nature's laws. Lightning strikes both sacred and secular sites with equal force, reminding that a billion year earth and Noah's ark debate do not shield any place from nature’s power.
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Nature
Will Proves Firm Discipline Through Delayed Inheritance
James M. Reid, a wealthy contractor, states in his will that none of his children may inherit until age fifty. He believes delaying distribution will foster greater respect and consideration for him. He argues a child’s behavior mirrors the parent and urges self change to reflect better in the family mirror.
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James M. Reid
Crossing Clear for Train Warns Autoists
A brief note from the New York Ohio American-Tribune stresses that motorists may leave the crossing clear to benefit themselves when a train approaches.
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New York
Ohio American-Tribune
White House undergoes annual repairs amid aging structure
Washington reports the White House, worn and leaking, gets a temporary patchwork overhaul to endure future cold weather. Kitchen staff changes surround the Coolidges departure, with two cooks dismissed for not pleasing President Coolidge’s simple dining tastes.
Record Q and A on speedway, desert tribes, paralysis, and biology
It presents several Q A items: Indianapolis Speedway ten mile record 7 5512 by Aitken in 1910 with National car. Desert tribes menace travelers in parts of Sahara and advise protection. Paralysis caused by brain or spinal lesions or nerve trunks. Women in college now 216000 versus 4000 fifty years ago. Douglas fir named after botanist David Douglas who visited Pacific coast in early 1800s. Cottonmouth moccasin water snake is venomous though not purely aquatic.
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Indianapolis Speedway
Aitken
Sahara
Douglas
Douglasii
David Douglas
Pacific Coast
Biological Survey
Brainy adages mix in Akron Beacon Journal snippet
A fragmented Akron Ohio Beacon Journal item curates strings of quirky maxims and curious facts. The piece moves through witty lines about people, places, and objects from Chicago to Los Angeles, noting oddities and social observations with minimal context.
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Akron
Ohio Beacon-Journal
Correction of misquoted 1920s newspaper sentences
A reader note corrects several syndicated quotes from Ohio papers including lines about Russia debt phrasing, a husband remark on frocks, and President Coolidge taking a cook to his vacation. The items illustrate misattribution and typographical issues in clipper press.
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Coolidge
Jon
Canton
Ohio Daily News
Misappropriation of funds debated in Marion Star
In Marion Ohio the Star discusses how a misappropriation of funds can be seen as a more polite form of stealing shaping opinions on ethics and public trust in local governance.
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Marion
Ohio Star
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