Harding’s Growing Popularity Across Ohio and Nation
The piece asserts Warren G. Harding’s rising popularity since his inauguration, noting Ohio’s tendency to produce popular presidents and comparing him to McKinley and Garfield. It expresses hope for an era of goodwill in Washington and beyond.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Warren G. Hardine
Marion
Ohio
United States
McKinley
White House
House
Garfield
Warren G. Harding
Washington
May Massachusetts automobile deaths show decline but child toll rises
Traffic fatalities in May 1921 fell to 43 from 50 in 1920, yet 22 victims were children including 14 under seven. In early June nine more young lives were lost. Registrar Goodwin urges mother education and strict driver control to keep children off streets and reduce risks. He stresses parental responsibility and street safety training for children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Massachusetts
Goodwin
Memorial proposal to honor Theodore Roosevelt at Harvard
A plan seeks a $350000 Roosevelt memorial at Harvard to celebrate a man who shaped civic military and scientific life. The piece praises his decisive leadership and rapid rise, noting his early service on the National Civil Service Commission and headship of New York City's Police Board.
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Theodore Roosevelt
Harvard
National Civil Service Commission
Police Board
City of New Yorks
Harvard to honor Roosevelt with memorial for explorer statesman
A fragment recalls Theodore Roosevelts ascent from naval service to Rough Riders through governorship and vice presidency. The piece notes Harvard plans a memorial honoring his broad achievements in science exploration and public service.
Unknown Soldier burial site debate at Legion meeting
At an Indianapolis American Legion executive meeting the burial plan for the Unknown Soldier returning from France is debated. A proposal favors interment in the Capitol crypt rather than Arlington, arguing the Capitol would better honor the unnamed hero and educate visitors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Legion
Indianapolis
France
Arlington Cemetery
Capitol Building
Legion
George Washington No
Capitol
Arlington
National Cemetery
Gompers Urged Re election by AFL Convention Backed
Editorial argues Samuel Gompers should be re elected as president of the American Federation of Labor at the Denver convention. It lauds his wartime leadership and calls for a strong re election to honor his long service and defend the federation s direction. It also promotes a Boston Sunday Post Magazine circus feature.
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Samuel Gompers
American Federation of Labor
Denver
Gompers
Tism
Ghe
Tanbark Ring
Boston Sunday Post
Observant Citizen Reflects on Flag Day and History
The piece recalls the flag’s meaning and the 160th anniversary of Lafayette's arrival. It notes Congress grants to Lafayette, warns about injuries in the military and work, and reflects on Harriet Beecher Stowe’s birth and widespread influence. It also mentions radio hobbyists and Maine gulls policy.
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Lafayette
Washington
United States
Congress
Harriet Beecher Stowe
Worcester
Lard, Boots, and a Lesson in Exercise
A humorous verse by Walt Mason satirizes dieting and doctors urging walking to reduce waistline. The narrator recounts earful meals, weight gain despite walking long miles, and the comical clash between appetites and exercise advice.
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Walt Mason
George Matthew Adama
The Call of the Wild Poem Recalled in Personal Note
A poetic fragment from Boston about a lover’s doubt and longing. The writer questions sending away a beloved, imagines them in a cold world, and pleads for return, ending with a signoff by R. N. Livingstone.
Do You Think You Are Superior to Another Man
A reflection on humility and helping others. The quote warns that scorn reveals superiority but true aid shows respect.
Gold and silver found in Iowa post hole diggings
A Barnard Smith farm discovery near Emettsburg Iowa reports gold and silver in gravel beds along the Des Moines river. Samples sent to a Chicago assay office indicate values of $20 to $40 per ton, prompting debate over post hole digging and competition in tool manufacturing.
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Emmetsburg
Iowa
Barnard Smith
Here
Chicago
Des Moines
Propaganda on Post Hole Boom Provokes Manufacturer Reply
A letter from N N defends post hole diggers against a claim that gold was found by an Iowa farmer and mocked a propaganda campaign. The reply from Horace notes skepticism of such sensational tales and asserts manufacturers intend to profit from popularity while warning farmers not to overreact to rumors.
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Post Hole
Horace
P. H. Co
Amer
N. N
The Art of Driving a Pig By Mrs Clara C Holmes
In a Willoby tale Miss Amelia recalls a previous gentleman friend and a quiet romance. Constance jokes about past loves while Amelia reflects on those memories and their impact on her. The dialogue explores memory, flirtation, and emotional tension between the characters.
Lovey's suitor Simeon returns to rural household tale
In a quiet farm scene Constance and Amelia recall a past romance as Simeon Rush visits. A pig chase adds comic chaos before Amelia greets Simeon and Lovey's suitor agrees to play checkers, with Amelia winning two of three games.
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Lovey
Constance
Simeon
Darrytown
Amelia
George
Little Orchard Farm
Desmo
Amelia Learns a Lesson and Aims for a Match
Amelia Babcock is surprised by a marriage proposal from a man who recalls Lovey leaving him three years ago. She smiles at the news and finds happiness, while a playful reflection in the mirror mocks her status as a matchmaker. The next day Simgon hints there will be no regrets for the couple.
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Willoby
Miss Amelia
Constance
Amelia
Lovey Allston
Rock Road
Darrytown
Simeon Reet
Espe
Lovey
Amelia Babcock
Simgon
Motifs of White Yarn on Copenhagen Blue Frock
A couture snippet notes white yarn motifs on a Copenhagen blue knitted fabric frock. The design highlights textured knitwork and color contrast, reflecting period fashion trends and craft influence.
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Copenhagen
Father John's Medicine Endorsed by Dayton Mother
Mrs Clara Weems of Dayton Ohio praises Father John's Medicine saying her three children stayed healthy after infancy and she credits the product with their good health noting it helped her oldest child recover from pneumonia. She calls it the greatest body builder since it is all pure food.
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John
Clara Weems
Dayton
Ohio
Little Walks About Boston on Lincoln and Flag Rises
A reflective piece recalls the 1861 Independence Hall flag raise with Lincoln’s prophetic words and the 1865 assassination. It notes wires cut during the war, Lincoln’s Philadelphia arrival, and the later mourning flag at Capitol events.
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Lincoln
Fort Sumter
Charleston
D. C
Independence Hall
Philadelphia
Washington
United States
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New England
Post Publishing Co
Boston
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Canada
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Ofice
Main
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Edwin A. Grozier
Associated Press
Aft
Qecel
Boston Post
Spur Street
London
Avenue de l'Opera
Paris
Jiarding
Roosevelt
Navy
Rough Riders
Las Guaymas
New York
the “Unknown
Macbeth
Charles W. Stewart
U. S. Navy Department
Uncle Sam
Patrick J. Duane
District of Massachusetts
North Siders
South Siders
Watch City
Worcester-Boston
Fall River
Providence
New York State
Pennsylvania
Maryland
Templeton
Alfred Heilman
Baldwinville
New England Telephone and Telegraph Company
Maine
Massachusetts Audubon Society
Washington County
Cherud
Stern
Walt
Newton Newkirk
Poetry
Newt
Aweetie
R. N. Livingstone
Sphinx
POST
Newkirk
Consolidated Post Hole Company of America
Horace E. Eaton
Sanford
Hort Story
The
Clara C. Holmes
Manoniet
Father John
Island Creek Coal Company
F. W. Batchelder
Johns
BY William Justin Mann
Joo Drors
Wade
Castoria
O’sullivan
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