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Editorial Notes On Social Scenes And Etiquette
Editorial notes discuss poise, romance, age, and social status with satirical remarks. Tips touch on conversation, bragging, and neighborhood dynamics while critiquing bankers overdrafts and politicking. The piece reflects a dated social commentary tone with wry observations on politeness and ambition.
Sentence Sermons on Modern Life and Advertising Trends
Fragmented quotes describe rising child pool numbers church growth and new audiences for civic and religious messages. It mentions a home peace plan and business adopting a service doctrine while noting advertising ethics and freelance music talent.
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Weather Summary for New England and New York
Partly cloudy with warmer Friday and unsettled Saturday in New England and New York. Low pressure systems over Ontario with two centers and a southward extending trough. In the last 24 hours warm in the north Atlantic states. generally light changes elsewhere. Outlook: generally fairer Friday into Saturday east of the Mississippi. winds northeast to southeast along the coast with fresh to strong southwesterly sectors over Friday.
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Successful Busses Reshape Connecticut Transit
A Connecticut bus line between Bridgeport and Waterbury expands service with hourly fast busses and pullman cars. The system draws riders from rail and trolley lines, prompting rail managers to reconsider headways and service quality. The piece argues buses will dominate interurban transport as they prove profitable and responsive to public demand. It ends with a quip on radio speech and universal silence.
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Christmas Trees and Timber Policy Promises Conservation
President Coolidge spoke at the National Conference on Forest Products in Washington. He urged saving the nation’s trees, framing conservation as natural to his character and noting the era of free, wild timber is ending.
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President Coolidge Opposes End of Free Wild Food Era
The president warns that ending the era of free wild foods requires immediate county adaptation to lower per capita consumption. He suggests foregoing Christmas trees to conserve young growth, arguing that forestry experts see Christmas trees as a path to reforestation while thinning young stock improves future timber stands and profits.
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Younger Kahn Wedding Signals Rise Of New Generation
Gilbert Kahn son of Otto H. Kahn wed Anne Whelan daughter of Charles A. Whelan in New York this week. Reports hailed it as a union of fortunes but the couple says they will work for now with Kahn starting at a bank earning 18 dollars weekly. He plans a Palm Beach month off later, while noting the other clerks remain at work. The piece contrasts old and new generational paths from ladder climbing to elevator ascent.
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Bray Promoted for Fire Ca Candidacy Sparks Debate
Political pointers report Lt George Bray to be elevated to a fire department saincy amid factional dispute. Fire Commissioner McCathron backs the Bray push while rivals, long-serving firefighters, contest the move. Mayor Behrena shows little enthusiasm for department raises as Republicans sustain fund contributions. Alderman Bryant shifts to Fire Committee chair after a council bid, Wilbert Sanford’s gavel engraving set for December 1. Ratios of party realignment and national policy debates color local politics as New York Republicans prepare for a straight ticket in mayoral contest against Hylan, with echoes of League of Nations disputes and Geneva protocol questions lingering.
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Holiday season dulls interest in special senatorial race
The piece notes that with holidays approaching and people busy, interest in a special senatorial campaign will be low. It suggests timing during this busy period reduces political attention and engagement.
The Light Eternal by Anne Campbell
A poem describing a synagogue scene with a standing Rabbi and Torah, Cantor singing, stained glass, and worshippers in balcony and downstairs. The speaker confronts doubt yet asserts that the divine light endures beyond belief, shining through night and darkness.
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Care for Old Paintings Advice on Hanging and Preservation
A concise guide warns against glazing and outer wall hanging as damp can darken oil paintings. Hang on inner walls with air space, avoid flat mounting, and keep away from fireplaces. Sunlight and constant heat can fade and crack colors. expert appraisal can restore damaged pieces.
Remarkable Rampur Watch Of Siinta Jeweler Worth Near 100000
On state occasions the Nawab of Rampur wears a watch by a Siinta native jeweler valued at nearly $100,000. The case is cut from a single topaz and emerald diamond glass. The tiny watch displays seconds minutes quarter hours hours days weeks months years and leap years up to A D 9999.
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One Hundred Years Ago Vermont Treasury Figures
From the National Gazette of November 21, 1924 the Vermont population is about 750,000. Government expenses total 86,896 dollars with income 52,929 dollars, leaving 16,032 dollars. Five debt prisoners in Boston gaol. total debts 30.88 and 48.9 Thorn. One prisoner under U.S. revenue laws. In the state prison 36 confined, total 42.
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Early Training by Walt Mason from a boastful father
A mock lament about Jim Smigg praising his son Charles Alexander, who wowed audiences with recitations and heavy writing. The father overrates the boy while admitting his training is a blunder, predicting loneliness and a condescending manner that will hinder real friendship as the boy grows.
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Born Dance and a Soldier Who Shaped an Empire
A London statue honors Robert Clive shown as a boy deemed impossible by teachers. He left home in rags to join the army and, despite severe injuries, commanded 34,000 troops at Plassey, driving a decisive victory that laid the foundation of British rule in India.
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The Chesty Spreadnut Tinker in Bridgedert’s Public Life
An humorous vignette from Bridgerert Telegraph mixed with light verse and social quips. A repairman in a town garage is praised for skill as children recall past simple pleasures while modern youths fix their own cars. The piece blends playful mockery of flappers and a column of jokes, letters, and editor’s gossip.
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The Flaming Sword and the Modern Garden of Eden
The essay argues that the Golden Age lies ahead, not behind, and that progress requires struggle. It asserts humans cannot return to Eden, must push forward, and find happiness in effort rather than retreat, with a 1924 copyright noted.
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Meningitis causes and care guidance by Dr Copeland
A medical Q and A discusses meningitis origins and forms, including purulent meningitis from ear infections, disease links to tuberculosis and epidemics, and the importance of air, sunshine, and hopeful care during recovery. It also covers weight, posture, and diet questions with concise patient advice.
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Socialism Obsolete in Life Driven Perspective
John Sparge argues in The Outlook that socialism is obsolete due to life’s progress. He contrasts European social democrats’ pragmatic programs with American realities, noting no fixed class loyalty and weak applicability of Marx’s class struggle theory to the United States.
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Readers' medical questions to Dr Copeland column notice
Inquiries on medical hygiene and sanitation are invited for readers. Dr Copeland will answer suitable questions in this column or personally if a stamped self addressed envelope is enclosed. Send inquiries to Dr B S Copeland care of this office.
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