Socrates Plato and the Athens that shaped history
The piece traces Socrates as a public thinker in Athens surrounded by sophists, then contrasts Plato with his teacher showing how Plato’s utopian visions reframe politics and social life. It links ancient debates to enduring questions of virtue, knowledge, and governance amid Periclean praise and wartime upheaval.
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Polish Children Thankful for Help From Americans
Chicago reports that Polish children dedicate time in school to writing letters to "the kind Americans" aiding Poland. Evelina Belden Paulsen, supervisor for Red Cross aiding Poland, notes postwar shoe shortages eased and Polish nurses trained in hundreds after American nurse support.
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Evelina Belden Paulsen
Ala
Red Cross Commission
Poland
Red ‘Cross Commission
Marriage of Girl, 14, Halted by Injunction
Kansas City, Kan Dec 14 A temporary injunction in Wyandotte District Court blocks a planned marriage of Josephine Frances Belden, 14, to Dewey Hill. Her father J L Belden had sought to prevent the union arguing the estranged mother Guil would not provide a proper guardian for a 14 year old bride. The couple was to wed after a 1912 divorce left custody to the mother.
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JL. C.belden
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Josephine Frances Belden
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Poisonous plants beyond poison ivy listed by agriculture department
The department catalogues more than 400 plants that can harm people, noting wide variability in toxicity and individual susceptibility. While many cause skin irritation, some may be poisonous if ingested, including aconite, oleander, nightshade, pokeweed, buttercup, elder, primula, and others, with few cases arising from leaf or pollen exposure.
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What Becomes of Ministers' Sons and a Marital Mixup
A garbled 1910-era item notes that many prominent men, including presidents, were sons of preachers. Chelsea reports thirty years after obtaining a marriage license a couple mistakenly wed, then relegalized in a civil ceremony.
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England
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Ain't It a Grand and Glorious Feeling and Morning
A garbled excerpt conveys a mood of pessimism about getting cheerful work. Fellow workers assert only a bleak outlook, hinting at a stage of late nineteenth or early twentieth century labor tone. The fragment implies tension between optimism and labor reality.
Gain Grace of Body Exercises by MacFadden
MacFadden promotes beauty through structured exercises for women, detailing positions with books, arm movements, and leg raises. The routine aims to improve posture, chest, and overall form, with repeated cycles until fatigue and variations by reversing arm positions.
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Menard Macfadden
Cooling Air in Brazil Mines Use of Pre-Cooling Air
Miners labor nearly 1.25 miles underground in Brazil where rock temperatures reach 15 degrees F. A popular pre cooling air system with large fans is being tested to lower heat exposure as the United States Bureau studies its effectiveness and considers adoption in deeper U.S. mines.
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South America
United States
The Girl in the Corner Apartment
Cynthia Brent, a country girl in New York, inherits a studio from an elderly benefactor. Ruby Allison, her friend, and Alec Keke, Ruby’s fiancé, scheme around Cynthia and a lively artist friend Quentin Gray. A spring evening unfolds with gifts, flirtations, and a dinner out as tensions rise.
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Dr Walsh to Speak at Local High School Thursday
James J Walsh of New York, dean of the Fordban Meliel School, will give his second lecture at the Birh School this Thursday. His topic is Hearth through Wild Tower, with notable features tied to Bridgeport Catholic and women’s clubs.
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James J. Walsh
New York
Tormer
Fordban Meliel School
Birh -School
Bridgeport Cornel
Eaereh Corie
Grand Jurors Report On Time For Sessions
High Sheriff Simeon Pease praised all grand jurors for timely response yesterday. Steve Palmer of Shkeiton, long serving for about 26 years, continued his unbroken service as foreman.
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Marriage as a Mode in Persian Society
A Persian proverb notes two tigresses and economic stress have shifted attitudes toward marriage. Persian wives are not English- style helpers, as husbands run households, pay staff, and handle accounts. A priest advising education counsels men to oppose a wife's counsel in core aspects of life.
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