The Simplified Existence in a Simplified Age
A Washington Star excerpt extols progress in a modern consumer era where communication is easy and life is simplified. It mocks overthinking as outdated, noting quick postal lines and prearranged conveniences that promise happiness and success in a bustling time.
Lace Medallion and a Christmas Gifted Promise
Mrs Graham and her daughter Lucella fret over a lace medallion for the front door and enlist Mrs Blumm’s help. A plan to ease the burden leads to a shopping trip, spruced rooms, a sleigh ride, and a pink parasol gift that signals harmony restored with Hiram and Tom, culminating in a family celebration and relief.
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Wonderful Iguazu Falls Near Triple Border
The Iguazu cataract, near Brazil Argentina and Paraguay, is among the world’s most remarkable falls. It surpasses Niagara in extent and variety, with a first drop of 210 feet followed by two 100 foot drops, and vast interconnected rapids and islands. Estimated power of the falls is 14 million.
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Mirror Writing Case Attracts Attention In Bar tington Schools
A five year old girl, Vers Coster, attends the primary grade and is found to write backward. Teachers initially struggled to interpret her copy as she begins on the right side and ends with a legible but reversed script. The case draws considerable interest in the Great Bartington public schools.
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Vers Coster
Korea's Tragedy draws attention to Japanese rule in Korea
An observer describes daily abuses by Japanese authorities and soldiers in Korea, including dispossession of Korean homes, forced labor, and violence against Koreans and foreigners. The piece notes widespread fear, emboldened resistance, and calls for international intervention, with references to The Hague, Russia, Germany, and British public opinion.
Rich and Prosperous Indians Celebrate White Earth Anniversary
Chauncey E Richardson of White Earth Minn a former secretary to Senator Clapp and now legal representative of the tribe says the 5000 residents of the White Earth Reservation will mark their 39th settlement anniversary next month The tribe is described as advanced prosperous and not dying out with many engaged in farming and professional work The upcoming powwow will feature old chiefs in ready made suits and ceremonial handshakes rather than war paint and feathers The Washington Post notes their self confident outlook.
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Chauncey E. Richardson
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Indian Territory
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Cape Colony Agriculture Warns Australia and Canada
The Department of Agriculture of the Colony of the Cape of Good Hope warns Australia and Canada about ships being misdirected or overloaded overseas. Officials urge vigilance against improper shipping practices and emphasize compliance with trade and safety rules.
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Race death by own action Again
Washington Star reports a Gridiron Club tale attributed to President Roosevelt about two women noting new rich neighbors. They debate if the couple is truly fine, claiming thirty servants, eighteen horses, twelve dogs, eleven automobiles and one child.
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Banbury Ham Dispute Over Pronunciation
In Banbury I dined with an English farmer and his family as ham was served. The farmer corrected his son who insisted on saying ham with a soft g. The son argued back while the farmer insisted on the proper form. The farmer's wife offered a small smile amid the debate.
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Peruna Usefulness for Catarrh and Its Claims
A promotional discussion asserts Peruna’s value for chronic catarrh across nose throat and other organs. It claims Peruna blends proven herbal remedies, reflects cross school medical knowledge, and embodies Dr. Hartman’s experience. The text stresses symptom relief, direct home supply, and label transparency of active constituents.
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