Contempt for cables sparks talk on Anglo American ties
Wickham Steed decries cousin talk as inadequate to most Americans and argues Anglo Saxon unity runs only skin deep. The piece skews to a moralizing critique of public figures and laments bigamy cases while warning of economic strains from inflation and labor tensions.
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Wickham Steed
London Times
Pilgrim Society
United State
New Hampshire
Cery
Knitza
Hollis
No clean headline available from readable text
The fragmentary passage extols students and workers striving for advancement, praising their sacrifice and perseverance. It references a Greek florist, a new boy on a delivery wagon, an ex peddler, and plans for a half million dollar hotel, plus a future automobile company president, while urging pride in immigrant and working class effort as shaping America.
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Demetreios
Chicago
Outline of
Isaac Newton
Isaac W Newton
New York
Salesmen of Glory Napoleon and Washington Early Careers
The article recounts Napoleon as a book salesman in youth canvassing houses to sell "Bisteiie de la Revolution" and collecting 3200 signatures at the Louvre scene. It also notes George Washington selling Brydell's "American Savage" at age 20 for three dollars a copy, delivering the books himself and logging over 500 sales.
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Napoleon
Hisieutenant
Louvre
Paris
Europe
George Washington
Brydell
Washington
Lessons from Washington and Napoleon for sellers
B. 8. Branch of Chicago cites a convention speech noting Washington and Napoleon as book salesmen who embodied courage, determination, patience, resourcefulness, and skill. The speaker argues these traits build success in any line of work and urges readers to draw inspiration from the two historic figures.
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Napoleon
Washington
Branch
Chicago
Athens Daily Life Interlude and Legion Memorial Notes
A reflective Athens column paints a rainy Sabbath morning in the city with street scenes and habits, then shifts to the American Legion's Graves Endowment Fund for memorial day care of soldiers abroad. It cites Woodrow Wilson and others, plus General Harris on WWI casualties and unpreparedness.
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Athens
Gill
Maurice Hyde
Uncle Sam
Robin
Brooks
Harry Townsend
Court Street
State Street
Mort Ohlinger
Nelsonville
Circus Day in Athens and Family Sacrifice
A humorous verse episode from DeWitt's Little Early Risers reflects a star boarder and a playful line about liver order. The piece shifts to Athens where tomorrow marks circus day for children and parents often accompany them, highlighting affectionate parental involvement.
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Dewitt
Athens
No Chance He Wears Slick Glue In His Hair
A playful verse notes a person who uses strong glue on his hair to avoid balding, joking that it will keep the hair in place and never go bald.
Free ice today as circus nears in Stown
Local notice promises free ice today with playful regional chatter about a circus tomorrow. It invites residents to check Want Ads for their names and to bring a Want Ad when visiting town, signing off with a playful Illinois/Harvey reference.
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Stown
Tsllinois
Harvey
Memorial Day Overseas Observances And Endowment Drive
Memorial Day activities will honor 32 000 American war dead buried in eight overseas cemeteries in France England and Belgium. American Legion posts across Europe coordinate with US government and foreign officials for ceremonies, aided by the American Overseas Memorial Association in Paris. The plan includes a Memorial Day observance fund the Overseas Graves Endowment Fund to be supported by a nationwide Poppy Day and small post levies to ensure yearly care of graves and rites.
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American Legion
Alvin Owsley
Legion
America
Graves Endowment Fund
Europe
Woodrow Wilson
The
American Legion Weekly
Paduke
Paducah
Kentucky
Natoonal Press Club Post
Washington
Theodore E. Damm
Advertising Men's Post
New York City
Owsley
New York
Mr. Damm
Mr. Public
Times Square
City Hall Park
Pershing
Eo War Weeks
George H. Harries
Military Order of the
Geneva
Argonne
Washington, D. C
France
England
Besium
Paris
London
United States
American Overseas Memorial Association
Myron T. Herrick
Aiane- Marne
Belleau
Belleau Wood
Chateau-Thierry
Thiaucourt
St. Mihiel
Romagne
Alt
Bony
Alane
Belgium
Flanders
Waereghem
Brookwood
Surrey
Army
Ott
Questions and Answers from Baskin on Duress and Topics
Baskin director G offers do duress cover topics in a terse Q and A format. The piece notes attempts to settle issues and mentions two cent references, with brief exchanges and minimal context.
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Baskin
Proper Way to Prepare Asparagus Stalk Ends
When preparing asparagus peel the bottom portion until reaching the tender center. Cut the remainders into inch pieces and cook them half an hour before the rest. Do not add salt until near the end of cooking.
A Thought God hath Promised Pardon to Repentant
A devotional saying cites St Anselm proclaiming that God promises pardon to those who repent but does not promise repentance to those who sin. It frames repentance as a condition of divine forgiveness.
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St. Anselm
Cake Pudding Trick Paired With Stale Bake
A home tips note suggests if a cake falls, steam it the next day and serve with a good pudding sauce. No names, places, or organizations are given. The item reads as casual domestic advice.
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Herbert Kaufman
American Federation of Labor
Germany
Haiti
Gulf of Gonaibee
King Features Syndicate
American Museum of Natural History
J. Pierpont Morgan
Italy
Thiele
By Preddere J. Haskin
Neuertene
Mr. C. Vega
Vine Street
Cincinnati
Ohio
S.S.S
U.S. Ss
Hanna
the Cable Hardware Company
Wrigley’s
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