Fear of Freedom and Free Speech Put Under Fire
A writer in the Chicago News is accused of seeking to curtail free speech to protect it, a paradox the author condemns. The piece argues that free speech underpins American republics and warns against suppressing it, noting even well meant limits backfire. The author ends with a pointed metaphor about brass and piano wire.
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Famous Names in Presidential Monikers Across Generations
The piece observes how children bear names of presidents such as Cox Harding Bryan and Cleveland while noting many are still young. It mentions Grover Cleveland Bergdoll as a notable bearer and references U S G initials linked to General Grant. It ends by noting no price reduction in natural gas and hints at a versatile workshop table design.
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Ball Players Trade Demands Instant Judgment and Co-ordination
A technical journal praises ball players for constant mental and physical alertness. It argues the sport requires unerring instant decision and perfect mind body coordination, unlike other trades where reflection is possible. The piece notes public scrutiny of players’ errors and decisions.
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The Sign of Freedom by Edmund Vance Cooke
A poetic meditation on inner liberty and natural living. The speaker pleads to be freed from social norms and cosmetic routines. He desires wilderness mornings, campfire meals, and unbound days, ending with a wish for tranquil sleep and unshaven ease.
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Dream of a Brave Heart in Quiet Night
A lyrical reflection speaks of dreaming in a dim time near an old era. The speaker lingers with sleep and latent fear yet vows bravery as he settles in rejoicing that he has not shaved.
Chrysanthemum lore and a legend from Himeji
The chrysanthemum is celebrated for wealth and abundance and is native to Japan with no fragrance. A legend from Himeji tells of a maid named O Kiku who drowned after being accused of theft, her ghost later seen as a fly headed spirit.
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Ki-Ku Flower Tale In Japanese Legend
A fairy tale recounts a girl guided by an elf to wed her beloved for as many years as the flower she chooses. She splits each petal, creating many petals until the Ki-Ku flower, also called Persian carnation, is formed with a gold hair-pin.
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Gates IL May Be Absorbed by Pro and Ref 60 Plans
Plans matured for increasing capitalization of the Producers' and Refiners' corporation to permit the absorption of Gates IL by Pro and Ref 60. The move aims to expand corporate structure and control within the refining sector.
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Producers and Refiners plan major oil company merger
The Producers and Refiners Corporation aims to gain control of several oil interests including Gates Oil and Templeman Oil, with an enlarged capital from 20 million to 50 million. The deal involves stock exchange and combines Texas and New York connections, boosting production and refining capacity. Gates shares rose to about 1.20 before easing to 1.12 bid.
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Stock Draws Bidders as Prices Stay High Despite Small Lot
The market saw limited supplies move amid active bidding and elevated prices, with light stock flowing despite strong demand. Buyers remained selective, keeping deals tight and prices firm as competition persisted.
Spread of infantile paralysis alarms Boston area health officials
BOSTON Sept 13 a spread of infantile paralysis in the vicinity of the city was announced by the state department of health. A total of 97 cases in the state were reported with 14 new cases, the greatest number since the 1916 epidemic, causing concern among health officials.
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