Puzzle Map Tracing Taft Bryan Route to Washington
A long feature explains a verse puzzle asking which candidate would reach Washington first by visiting all state capitals from Lincoln or Columbus. It describes using a map distances chart, suggests cutting out the map, and notes the race between Taft and Bryan as an amusing, quick solvable exercise for readers of all ages.
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Hearst
Foraker
Bryan
Haskell
Roosevelt
Foraker Meen
Taft
White House
Washington
William Howard Taft
United States
Columbus
William Jennings Bryan
Lincoln
Neb
Washington, D. C
Bill
B. IC
Bill Bryan
Bill Taft
Bill Randolph Hearst
New York City
Mr. Taft
Mr. Bryan
Presidency
Congress
Senate
Wall Street
Minne-ha-ha-on- The-Veldt
Cincinnati
Missouri
Kentucky
Indiana
Idaho
You Can Cultivate a Musical Voice in Everyday Speech
A 1908 Bowles piece explains tone as air waves, urging speakers and singers to form sound at the lips. It compares throat production to wind on a bell, warns against masking tone with facial tension, and counsels front-mouth articulation for clear, powerful speech and a musical presence in life.
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Metropolitan. Opera.Co
Gara
John
Bing
Nordica
Zepplen
Joseph B. Bowles
Parisian Chickweed Sellers and Market Prices
In Paris a large vender crowd cries out morning in the streets as chickweed sellers, a notable city scene. Bulletin des Halles claims about one hundred thousand canaries in the cap ital with daily chickweed consumption around two thousand dollars, equating to two cents per bird. A contemporary notes much land between Suresnes and Courbevole devoted to wed cultivation.
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Paris
Bulletin Des Halles
Suresnes
Courbevole
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Taft-Bryan
Chafin
William Randolph Hearst
Albany
N. Y
Empire State
Springfield
Ill
Illinois
Sacen
B. Livilefield
Joseph. B. Bowles
Carl Preetorius