Editorial on Jeffersonian Religious Freedom and Bryan’s View
The piece reflects on Jefferson’s 1786 statute defending religious liberty, its relation to the Scopes trial era, and contrasts Bryan’s advocacy with Darrow. It cites Jefferson’s arguments against government coercion in religion, the truth’s primacy, and the open field of debate. It notes Bryan’s role as a defender of religious liberty and questions how views may shift in two decades. It also compares Britain’s postwar finances and national credibility.
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New York World
Tenn
John Scopes
Thomas Jefferson
Jefferson
Russia
Adlon
Conan Ne Lin
Clarente Darrow
Dudley Field Malone
Tennessee
William Jennings Bryan
Ron
Lous
Hanlon
Charleston Gazette 1925 Thought for Morning
The Charleston Gazette issue carries a morning thought by Hugh Black urging bold action and possession of the future, noting news cannot block inheritance and the door is open to take what is coming. The dateline shows Friday morning July 10, 1925, with publication and imprint details present.
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Hugh Black
Caillaux to Lead French Debt Talks With Britain and U S
French Finance Minister Caillaux plans visits to London and Washington to discuss funding France nine debt and to arrange a loan for rebuilding devastated areas. Secretary Mellon suggested meeting before August 5 or after August 16 to align with a Belgian debt commission. Caillaux’s return to power in April marked a decisive push to tax reform and debt stabilization.
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Caillaux
London
Washington
France
Mellon
Owen
Joseph Caillaux
M. Paul Palnleve
M. Herriot
Clemenceau
Herriot
Germany
Morocco
Gaston Calmette
Figaro
Louis Malvy
Finance Ministry
Cailiaux
Money, power, and government in currency control
A verbose critique argues that money drives all economic distress and asserts that Congress holds complete, exclusive power to coin money and regulate value. It warns readers against believing government is powerless in banking and currency and urges informed civic duty and support for current money conditions.
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Congress
Rockefeller 86 in California race and wealth debate
A satirical portrait discusses John D Rockefeller at 86, his wealth, philanthropy, and influence. references to McAdoo for Senate, Leviathan sale, and distant future histories. It notes Rockefeller's simple lifestyle, comments on industry domination, and broader social issues including public funding and education.
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John BD. Rockefeller
Tole Ja
Thia
Willam O. McAdoo
California
Sherbidre
Canhalen
SteAdoo
Senate
Washington
Weth
Intercepted Messages From July 3 1095 Glen Elk City
Dear Ike the correspondence notes competition as a spark for the new coaches in Glen Elk city. Romeone must decide when a jitney bug hits a building and disrupts the area.
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Ike
Glen Elk
Romeone
Charidaton Intererben Railway Chief Names General Manager
LN Smith is named General Manager of the Charidaton Intererben Railway Company based in Charleston West Virginia. The appointment allocates leadership of operations and strategic oversight for the railroad.
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LN. Smith
Charidaton Intererben Railway Company
Charieston, W. Va
New York Day by Day Reflections in July City Street Scene
In a rambling diary style around Franklin Square and Brentano's, the writer muses on vanished era venues and figures. The piece moves through theatres, publishers, and actors, noting Mary Pickford's kidnapping rumors, a film star’s boast, and a sharp eye on city life. An exchange at a supper club highlights petty robbery and service charges while ending with a note on evolving, though imperfect, society.
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New York
Franklin Square
Harper's
Kipling
Twain, Howells
Dickens
Dirk
Puteen
Mary Pickford
Brentano
Plebs
Compadian
Slus
Hostofiica
Declarag
Dorian Gray
Atte
Folka
Archie Andrewa
California
Ikea
Harte
McNaught Syndicate
Soviet Sleepers and Tipping in Rail Travel
A Daily News Letter report from Moscow describes Belclothes on Riga to Moscow sleepers, the seventh day demands passengers provide their own bedding, and English menu labels in the dining car. It notes American cars and taxis in Moscow, droshkies remaining popular, and drivers using charged tactics.
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B. R. Knickerbocker
Moscow
Riga
Lette
Europe
Lettish Rairoaa
Russia
Ble
Poetic Reflection and City Auto Scene
A fragmented text blends Edgar Guest verse with a civic note on taxation and urban life. It discusses comparing taxes in West Virginia to District of Columbia costs, praises plain speech, and shifts to a police report noting over 8,000 cars parked outside apartments at night due to absence of garage space. It concludes that nearly everyone owns a vehicle in the district.
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Columbia
West Virginia
Isteicr
Nomex
Sential
Washington's Baseball Fever Mirrors Nationwide Passion
Washington, July 3, amid baseball hysteria, public life slows during home games and radio broadcasts draw crowds. The piece notes nationwide interest in the Nationals and describes local scenes from bars to private radio parties, with mentions of Captain John B. Craigie and his horse Sande as part of a broader portrait of civic enthusiasm.
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Washington
America
Heston
Cation
Laptain
John B. Craigie
Lejeune
Imarine Cmrpa
Haiti
Sande
Crassia
Thete
Tinkham
Tt Se Sande
Craigie
Fallra
Fea Hoes
Yap Yap at Home Prairie Story From Burgess Woodlands
Digger the Badger explains Yap Yap the Prairie Dog’s clever tunnel system to Peter Rabbit. He reveals Yap Yap’s deep, round entrance, sand walls and water tricks to keep his family safe. Peter questions how sand stays put as rain falls, while Digger notes Yap Yap’s unique doorway design and food habits.
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Peter Rabbit
Digger
Digwer
Tone
Peter Way
Mr. Badger
Johnny Chuew
Farmer Brown
Petar
Peter
Green
Johnny Chuck
Johnny
Chuck
T. W. Burgess
Bits of State History by Be H Menecita
Fragmented historical notes recount Civil War era events and figures including Harper’s Ferry, Apr 16 1844, Major Fremont, and Winchester retreat. The text mixes military movement with shortages, fodder, and logistics, plus a chaotic aside about cab rides and a fiddling shortage.
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Harper'a Ferry
Fremont
Washington
Wes
Rose Bans
Hatyer's Ferry
Winchester
Robecrans
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