British American debates yield lessons for students
A condensed review discusses the Institute of International Education debates among college and high school students in England, the United States, Australia, and Canada. It highlights differences between the Oxford Cambridge style and American prep, stressing truth seeking over victory and noting the enduring value of rigorous preparation.
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Institute of International Education
England
United States
Wich Aide
America
Country Literary Society
Oxford
Cambridge
Duggan
Institute
Ag Lf
Socrates
Washington Correspondent Covers Doctrine Clash In Asia
Charles P. Stewart reports from Washington on disputing U S positions over the Monroe Doctrine and Japan's role in China. The piece discusses potential diplomatic moves, resistance to concessions, and calls for firm stance amid rising tensions in Asia with Australia and the Philippines referenced.
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Japan
China
Tokyo
Statins
Australia
Asia
Uie
Pend Wicker
Philip
Reno Tn
Tuba
Bueto
Lea
Twenty years ago in the Journal Files Aug 21 1908
Notes from the Aug 21 1908 Journal Files recount a severe night in the city with damage to buckwheat and otter props on lowlands and early frost effects on plants. The Arbuckle band toured Columbus Park, a ripple of local social life, and assorted questions hint at broader topics from the era including a swindling game and questions about notable figures.
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Au Ta
Journal Files
Keriens
Grocer Dilutes Purple Sump To Make 25 Percent Profit
A grocer buys purple sump at 81 20 per gallon, mixes with water, and sells at 1.90 per gallon. With a 25 percent profit target, determine the amount of water added per gallon to reach that margin.
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Beloved noak-f the ea racked the cash register
The text appears as fragmented OCR with garbled phrases about a dance and individuals such as Shirley, Noah, and Lea Har Babe Rago. Details are unclear, making it difficult to identify a coherent event or outcome.
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Noak
Egister
Shirley Bonwelet
Noah
Ricua
Lon
Steart
Lea Har
Amer
Erie Scout Paull Siple Chosen for Byrd Expedition Role
Paull A. Siple, 19 year old Eagle Scout of Erie, will accompany Admiral Richard Byrd as special assistant and an orderly on the Byrd Antarctic expedition. Siple led a field of six finalists chosen from eight recommended by local councils, praised by James E. West for stamina, skill, and outdoor record. He has been a scout since 1912, earned 58 merit badges, attended Allegheny College as a freshman, and serves as an assistant scoutmaster in Meadville while his own troop remains in Erie.
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Paull A. Siple
Eris
Richard B. Byrd
Siple
James E. West
Sipte
West
Allegheny College
Meadville
Erie
Sea Scout Division
Garden Bridge on Church Lawn at St Thomas Church
A Garden Bridge event on the church lawn at St Thomas Church draws many reservations for the church benefit. Emily Fahy leads a committee including S W Stewart and Mrs G G Barker with Mary Stfee and Florence Blair assisting. Reservations remain by calling Miss Fahy, and awards plus refreshments are planned with contingency for weather using porch and vestibule.
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St. Thomas Church
Emily Fahy
T E S. W. Stewart
G. G. Barker
al. Miller
Mary St .Fee
Florence Blair
Miss Fahy
Labor Day Celebration Promises Big Local Festivities
A poem announces Labor Day festivities on a September third in town. Events include a public gathering near the park with music, an ox roast, and a lively dance. A double-header baseball game is planned at the ball ground, promising a festive day for all workers to enjoy leisure and community fun.
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BR. P
Following the Nominees by United Press
Governor Alfred K. Smith defends his legislative record in a long letter released today after criticism from William Allen White. Smith plans at least 20 speeches this campaign, including some on the Pacific coast, while Hoover meets Midwest Republican leaders at West Branch. Butler refuses to discuss support until Smith outlines his prohibition plan, and Curtis heads to Washington to start Remiblckin campaigning in New England. Robinson to campaign for the Democrats from September 21 through border states. For rent, well furnished housekeeping rooms and sleeping rooms offered by Mrs. Henry Group at 122 N Avenue.
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United Press
Alfred K. Smith
William Allen White
666 Cures Malaria and Quick Constipation Relief
A historic claim describes 666 as a cure for malaria and a quick remedy for biliousness headaches and dizziness from temporary constipation. It is said to aid in removing toxins and to be highly esteemed for producing copious evacuations.
Doctor slain in auto after fake call in Pittsburgh
Aug 21 report from Pittsburgh states Dr. H R Dapper of Carrick, 30, was lured from his office then shot to death at a secluded Milton township spot. His father, 55, survived a gun attack as the asssailant fled in the physician’s car. Father described the killer to detectives amid fading details.
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United Press
Pittsburgh
H.R. Dapper
Carrick
Mifftin Township
Ft.j. Dapper
Dapper
Rodkside
Miesa
Long Process Reads Like Mysterious Craft Behind Shiye Manrilune
A fragment hints at a meticulous development process described as more artsy than crafts, involving gradual refinement and careful handling to shape what is called Shiye Manrilune. Entities unnamed, contexts unclear, but suggests deliberate slow creation.
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