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A LINE O' GHEER Br John Kendrick Banzs
Poem fragment urging a universally joyful day free of hatred and shared kindness. Notes wish for MIRTH and love to spread, encouraging readers to try to make today part of that ideal.
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John Kendrick Banzs
Editorial Notes on Morality and Society in Brief Snippets
A collation of fragmented quips on war costs, railroads, aging fame, divorce costs, wives’ mottos, a New York domestic incident, peanut prices, and social jests. The pieces mix humor and critique, reflecting era concerns with commerce, entertainment, and morality in terse, opinionated lines.
Weather outlook with cloudiness and cooler air
A disturbance northwest of Lake Huron moved eastward bringing cloudy, unsettled conditions. Pairy weather persisted with a warm Thursday across the eastern states. The Middle Atlantic and New England will see overcast, humid conditions with showers and thunderstorms Friday and fairer, cooler weather Saturday.
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Middle Atlantic
New England
New Haven Weather Reading Reported By City Bureau
Observations taken at 7 p.m. indicate temperatures around Bridgeport vicinity calculated by Buddiekrosk Almanar. Data derived from local weather station estimates for the 13th sun line period with standard cony right.
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Bridgeport
Buddiekrosk Almanar
Cony
Day of Reckoning Reflections on Action and Reaction
In a reflective piece a wine market note links Burgundy crop shortages to higher prices and limited supply, then broadens to Emerson and the law of compensation. The author argues action and reaction govern individuals and nations, with philosophy, psychology, and history illustrating that evil brings punishment and good yields reward.
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Armerica
Burgundy
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Imerson
Earth
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Socrates
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Salomon
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Haeckel
Yale Abandons Smattering in Elective College Courses
Yale adopts a stricter course policy. Dean Frederick Jones says the university will guide students to pursue intensely chosen majors, stressing English and history while limiting electives to rigorously aligned study. The aim is to replace superficial smatterings with focused prep for life work.
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YALE
New Haven
Frederick 5. Jones
Dean Jones
Passing the Buck at Unemployment Conference
The article argues that only measures already tried in communities should be pursued, decrying passivity. It notes employers rotating labor and shortening weeks, municipalities hiring for public work, and insists the conference must find the cause and address it at its source rather than shift responsibility.
Germany not in mood for Chaplin visit fun
Berlin shows no enthusiasm for Charlie Chaplin's visit. Germans are focused on hard work to pay debts, leaving little room for demonstrations or entertainment. Other nations could learn from Germany's diligence amid occupation burdens.
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Charlie Chaplin
America
Germany
Impatience in Ocean Liner Stock News Broadcast Plan
A fragmented note discusses plans to appoint an installer for ocean liners to receive stock market news via radio. It notes stock tickers will be used on ships and criticizes gamblers who cannot restrain themselves during games. The passage suggests a cautious, even dull tone about rapid information use at sea.
Old Friends Recall a Weaker Hero and Battle of Memory
The narrator recalls old companions and shared times with James Wester Prive and others, noting how age has softened once vivid prowess. Friends recount past feats like hill climbs and woodland roaming, while the present reveals faded strength, creaking joints, and a bittersweet ache for youth.
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James Wester
James
How to Start the Day Wrong OS Your Hat and Your Gomple Son
Fragmentary OCR yields a puzzling headline style about personal attire and a family reference. The text is unclear but hints at a misdirected morning routine or mistaken identity involving a hat and an implied son.
Barriers Strong and Ruby Ayres Aboard Love and Loss
Erchy narrates Cecelie Vanstone’s stormy London to Devon journey as she clings to a hopeful engagement with Buchanan while haunted by Buchanan’s betrayal. Her new life with Vanstone mixes luxury, longing, and fear of heartbreak as past secrets resurface and threaten happiness.
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Bushanan
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Vanstone
Cecelie
London
St. Alvan’s Road
Alderney
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Cecelio
Herriole Srbotine Egele
Correct English Quiz Answers From a 19th Century Column
A quirky historical quiz lists questions on author names, pronunciation, and word origins. It includes garbled phrases about Crusoe, Cupla, Frankastela, Nee horn and other terms, and ends with a note on an English variant meaning high as the brass ops.
Ringling Circus Prepares Early Return From Richmont Season
Winter quarters of Ringing Bro Barnum and Bailey are readied for a homecoming. The vireus show closes the season October 7 at Richmond, two weeks earlier than last year due to late season weather. Advance cars are reported ready on their way.
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Vireus
Richmond
Adance
Questions and Answers From The Telegram Information Bureau
A reader asks about staying awake in church and receives tips on ventilation and a simple foot exercise. The column lists birds that can imitate speech, a Mrs. Wilson dress sent to the National Museum, horse feeding with pumpkins, Ireland conditions commission, deaf education at Gallaudet, kitchen odor remedies, pyramids distance from Ghizeh, Convent Garden origin, and why the moon influences tides more than the sun.
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National Museum
Washington
Scientists Protest War Gas Methods and Moral Debate
A fragmentary wartime essay argues against chemical weapons, contending poison gas harms civility and soldiers alike. It challenges the League of Nations power to curb such measures and contrasts gas warfare with preventive medicine, noting the broader human costs and strategic impacts on morale.
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League of Neos
You Know it By Berton Braley
A poem extolling humility in error admission and learning from mistakes. It contrasts candid self correction with stubborn denial, urging readers to acknowledge faults, grow humbly, and value honest progress over pride.
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Berton Braley
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