Hart Schaffner & Marx appeals to Thanksgiving shoppers
Local merchants frame Hart Schaffner & Marx clothes as a community value and moral enterprise. They argue honest tailoring and all wool fabrics offer lasting value, benefiting both seller and buyer when men invest $18 to $30 for overcoats or suits.
Is the number of stars in space infinite
The Chicago Record-Herald discusses whether space holds an unlimited number of stars. It notes arguments that if stars were infinite the sky would glow uniformly and gravity would fail to hold matter together, but admits these were speculative and not provable.
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Chicago Record-Herald
Strength of an Eagle and Its Claw Power
A writer in Forest and Stream argues the bald eagle can carry proportional to its weight, citing weights of eagles and various prey. An injured eagle held a 20 plus pound skid aloft, while the author weighed 119 pounds and demonstrates grip strength by lifting a stick with a wounded bird.
The Call of Egypt Echoes Across the World
A vivid excerpt from Robert Hichens in Century extols Egypt as a land of endless fascination. The text describes Egypt as the land of sand ruins gold and the charmed serpent, whose spell lingers in memory after viewing its wonders from monumental heights.
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Egypt
Theorld
Libya
Robert Hichens
Household quarrel mocks security measures
Mrs. Hewligus says burglary will find a way, while Mr. Hewligus replies his aim is to give the intruder trouble despite efforts to bar entry. The exchange appears in a humorous dialogue quoted by the Chicago Tribune.
Those Dear Girls
A dialogue excerpt from the Boston Transcript recalls Maud and Ethel debating a suitor named Jack. Maud dismisses a past marriage proposal, while Ethel recounts a sharp remark about her standing among women and being called an angel.
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Ethel
Angel
Boston Transcript
Deceived by Himself Quote Attributed to Grevilla
A brief quotation notes that no one can be more deceived by another than by oneself, attributed to Grevilla. The line reflects introspective warning and human vanity in a compact aphorism.
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