World News Briefs From Debs Commutation To Reparations Talks
Debs freed and commuted along with 22 others under the wartime espionage act by President Harding in Washington. France and Britain press for naval tonnage limits while the Volga relief bill, authorizing $20,000,000 to aid starving peasants, is signed. Other items include price investigations, a Alaska railroad opening, and fatal amputation of a store owner in Birmingham.
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Eugene VY. Debs
America
Debs
President Herding
Washington
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Harding
Life's New Year and the meaning of time in life
A reflective essay argues time matters less than character and duty. It contrasts slackers with responsible persons and cites biblical and religious ideas on virtue, perfection, and a life lived nobly. Time is a chance to build an enduring, inward treasure rather than seek fleeting pleasures.
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West Sixty-third Street
Broadway
New York
Ion
Ares
The Glad New Year Poem Chorus
A poetic banner of cheer and hope repeats the glad New Year refrain. The verses urge joy, unity, and breaking through trouble as loved ones gather and look toward a brighter dawn in the new year.
The Flag of Hope New Year Message by Dr James L Vance
The piece urges readers to reset after defeat as the New Year dawns. It frames renewed effort, courage, and forward motion with hopeful imagery of a flag rising in the sky. The message, attributed to Dr James L Vance in the Springfield Journal, emphasizes resilience over despair.
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James L Vance
Springfield
Journal
New Year's Gifts and the Value of Love's Bonds
Laura Jean Libbey argues that true treasures cannot be bought with wealth. She asserts that love, loyalty, family bonds, and the promise of marriage outweigh money, and that wealth cannot purchase genuine affection or lasting happiness.
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Laura Jean Libbey
Pop
Indies
Toney
Jose
Date Cream Candy Recipe From Old Handbook
A vintage recipe describes making date and walnut candy by boiling sugar corn syrup water and cream of tartar to a soft ball, adding chopped dates, boiling to a hard ball, then folding into stiffly beaten egg whites with vanilla. Spoon portions are dropped onto oiled sheets and topped with grated ingredients.
Ringworm Cure via Roentgen Rays Promises Help
The new treatment uses hair removal with Roentgen rays followed by a follicle-penetrating lotion to kill ringworm parasites. Doctors Fox and Anderson report dramatic observed changes in hair color and texture after treatment, though they doubt permanence.
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Howard Fox
T. B. F. Anderson
United States Public Zenith Service
Journal of the American Medical Association
Fragmentary Louisville piece says skirt debate and flounce
A clipped Louisville Counter-Journal snippet cites a remark about a skirt being too short and a flounce tag, followed by a quip about questioning a minister and a doctor to gauge safety. The readable text is fragmented and suggests a light fashion or opinion note without a clear event or outcome.
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Oreesmakers
Louisville Counter-Journal
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