Finland Finances Dismal Aid Request Prompted by War
The United States has authorized a 20 million dollar loan to Finland via the Export-Import Bank to buy American airplanes. The piece argues the sum is insufficient for Finland’s needs, which include artillery and tanks, and warns the gesture may prolong suffering without reversing the invasion.
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County lawmakers seek modernized extradition procedures
County officials this week urged reform of how fugitives are returned for trial. They cited cost of sending two peace officers to Baltimore for a burglary case that ended with a diversion. They propose reducing retrieving parties and using legal personnel as officers or national transfer systems to cut travel and keep peace officers working locally.
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Cooperation movement prompts call for action at home
Representatives at home face a neglect of service in the spreading cooperation movement. The text argues for attention and improvement in prevailing practices to better advance cooperative efforts among the states.
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Only a Large Wasp Says It All
A playful column snippet questions the phrase Only a large wasp as a misfit description. It imagines a homeowner facing hornets under a stoop and enduring stings with hot packs and a yard torch, concluding the line misleads the reader about real experience with insects.
Yankees Dream Of Fifth Term In World Championship
Consensus at major league camps suggests the world champion Yankees could pursue a fifth World Series title if they choose. The remark frames ongoing discussions about continued dominance and roster potential for another championship run.
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Yankees
Correct this sentence and fix the quotation
A police officer says he locks up a drunk rich man. The text asks to correct the sentence: I don't care how rich he is said the cop when I see him drunk I lock him up. The passage discusses bias and truth and cites many political and social statements.
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Bette Davis
Walter Winchell on Broadway Cartoon Snippets
A collage of whimsical quips from Walter Winchell on Broadway covering odd facts and jokes. It notes quirky claims about criminals, food myths, war timing, and curiosities from across the era. The piece blends humor with social observations and light absurdities of public life.
Ballyhoo and Ballyhooly origins and eye health claim
A compact note linking carrots to eye health and a claim about repealing an old U.S. highway offense law. It also traces the word ballyhoo to Ballyhool, Ireland, noting Ballyhon meant to knock someone and a Cork village origin.
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Ballyhoo
Ballyhools
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Ballyhon
Mind and Morals from Albert Edward Wiggam
Excerpted dialogue on science and ethics asks whether men or women faced pressure with more courage and cites a survey of 1,350 businesswomen. It notes women' s resilience, cites historical punishments, and reflects on heredity and crime with a cautious, exploratory tone.
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American Women's Association
Reading science with literature broadens the mind
The text argues science alone does not broaden understanding. novels poetry and general literature provide life ideals and human meaning. It contrasts science as a universe of machinery with literature as a universe of love beauty adventure and color. It notes the prime meridian and 180th meridian do not divide the eastern and western hemispheres to avoid splitting the British Isles.
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British Isles
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