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Wilson foundation to award $1 million for public service
The proposed fund aims to honor meritorious service to democracy public welfare liberal thought and peace through justice in Woodrow Wilson's name. It seeks public subscriptions and intends to recognize national and international contributions that advance the country's glory and ideals.
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Alaska steamer disaster questioned for speed in fog
The third assistant engineer testified at the Alaska wreck inquest that the passenger steamer was racing in dense fog when it struck Blunt's Reef off California. The testimony was not denied and critics call for stricter speed limits in fog and legal redress for families of the drowned.
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Rail credits bill would spur 1,000,000 jobs says Meyer
Eugene Meyer heads the War Finance Corporation and told the Senate Commerce Committee that Congress should pass the railroad credits bill to employ about 1,000,000 men and revive other industries. He noted 200,000 could be put to work immediately building rail equipment and repairing infrastructure to improve transportation and stimulate business.
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Congress urged to pass railroad credits bill quickly
The piece argues prosperity hinges on rail traffic from Pittsburg to Chicago and urges Congress to postpone a vacation to pass the railroad credits bill for 4,000,000 idle workers.
United States coal criticized for quality in European market
A Copenhagen despatch cites a Danish importer blaming American coal for poor European sales in 1919 1920. He urges an official quality guarantee based on analysis as reputation erodes. argues adulterated coal harms households and urges legal action against misleading sales.
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Senate passes malt liquor ban with home search penalty
The Senate approves a bill banning physicians from prescribing malt liquor for medicine and adds a 1000 fine plus one year imprisonment for searches of private property without a warrant. The move aims to protect domiciles but faces House opposition from Anti-Saloon League supporters.
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Harvard Glee Club Sails Through Europe Tour Ends in Geneva
The Harvard University Glee Club wrapped up its European tour last Sunday at the Calvin Cathedral in Geneva. Rev. Edward Smith of the American Protestant Episcopal Church preached, marking a rare American presence in the cathedral. The Swiss translated glees as gaiety and cheer, and locals welcomed the Cambridge singers warmly, praising their ability to dispel gloom with happiness.
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Inland Flying Fish Migratory Pickerel Tales Spark Debate
Danforth correspondent reports a four and a half pound pickerel with a gold disc bearing F. T. H. in its gills and traces of the fish across Belgrade Lake Isangor Lincoln and Moosehead. The piece argues some pickerels migrate overland and speculates a nocturnal aerial muskellunge may be the creature.
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Gwan to Bed Stories The Ladybug Picnic
A whimsical tale set in a forest where a lonely ladybug family endures hunger after parents die from a picnic leftovers. The story follows interruptions by children and the arrival of picnickers as the dreamlike scene shifts toward a hopeful moment.
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Observant Citizen Reflects on History and Customs
The column marks the 100th anniversary of Missouri joining the Union and the Maine pact, notes Jay Cooke’s Civil War finance role, and comments on St Lawrence Bay discovery. It also mentions a second apple tree bloom, insurance against golf accidents, New England phrases, Prohibition’s effects on bathers, and local dining price contrasts.
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Boston Climate Notes With Historic Records
The record notes Boston's warmest August 10 readings 95 in 1896 and 94 in 1892 and the coldest 55 in 1919. It adds no rain in the past decade on this date except 1913 1915 1916 and 191a.
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William Bradford's Love Life in Pilgrim Days Romance
A Boston Sunday Post Magazine feature highlights Jane G. Austin's tale of William Bradford and his love life as a window into early Plymouth days, blending romance with colonial history.
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Your Mission to Ride the Street Car and See the Movies
An old verse mocks social envy and economic worry. It counsels finding simple pleasures like streetcars and cinema when finances are tight. The piece ends with a Dorchester note and a quip about luck coming from determined effort.
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No Longer Starving Ladybugs Gather After Picnic
A father, mother, and many young ladybugs gather around picnic remnants as they anticipate a meal. The narrator notes they will soon be full of dill pickles, onions, potato salad, and Taaliul bares, then sends the children to bed with a firm good night.
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The Roman Empresses and Nero in Imperial Splendor
A historical-essay style review contrasts Nero’s reign with earlier emperors, noting his luxury palace the Golden House and a life of decadence. It traces how Roman women moved from cloistered roles to active public life, business, law, and culture amid war and prosperity.
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Smoker’s Dissent and Reader Questions From a 1920s Letter Page
A poem argues against tobacco with warnings on health and youth, followed by a reader’s column addressing questions about Geraldine Farrar pronunciation, Kaiser restrained status, locomotive car records, Man o War’s mile time, Alaska gold values, and the Algonquin origin of Winnisquam.
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Regular air service covers nine miles in an hour
An item notes a regular air service covering about nine miles in an hour. A box of matches labeled Made in Nippon raises questions about Nippon, the official name for Japan, and its preferred self-designation Nipponese.
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