Finest Police in World Admired by New York Captain in Cuba
A New York police captain praises Havana police as among the finest, second only to New York, noting light blue uniforms, spiked helmets, and courteous, helpful officers. He observes a dense patrol with officers on every corner and captains living in stations, contrasting size with American standards. The piece also recounts John Howard’s life and temperance.
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New York
Cuba
Havana
Wright
Marriage Bond Across a Classroom Past at Bluff Point
Professor Frederick Treadley of Ohio University, age sixty five, marries Dila A. Davis, fifty seven, once his pupil at Bluff Point Indiana. The pair rekindled an old acquaintance into engagement and marriage reflecting a long academic bond.
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Frederick Treadley
Ohio University
Dila A. Davis
Columbus
Treadley
Columbus Dispatch
The Lady's Alibi Proved By Daughter's Hair Brushing
A witty exchange centers on a woman's alibi claiming her child was brushing her hair during the crime. The quip notes the alibi for her hair but questions the woman herself.
Sainthood and the allure of moral genius across eras
The article discusses sainthood as a rare moral genius, produced by extreme times, and reflects on its paradoxical nature. It cites a New York Telegram quote on saintliness and notes how society adapts ideals to daily life while recognizing sainthood often signals moral decline in calmer eras. It then shifts to a feature on sable fish, its popularity, and outreach efforts by the U S Fisheries Bureau to boost consumption with printed materials. It also covers a New Orleans contest on love, noting an ironic prize winner about love transforming selfishness into service, and ends with the origin of the locomotive whistle following a 1833 accident near Bagworth and Thorton in England, where Stephenson proposed steam whistles for warning.
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New York Evening Telegram
United States Bureau of ‘Fisheries
Alaska
Fisheries Bureau
Bagworth
Thorton
England
Stephenson
Samson
Popular Science Monthly
Not in Sympathy Justice on Speed Fiends
A Louisville Courier-Journal quote remarks that justice is slow and laments speed fiends, illustrating a sharp editorial stance on efficiency and prudence. The lines critique haste in legal or moral judgment, suggesting severity toward rush decisions.
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Louisville Courier-Journal
Canada and the War Bond Spirit in World View
A Philadelphia Ledger excerpt notes Canada's wartime effort with men and dollars, comparing population scales to Pennsylvania. It recalls Canada’s July 1 as a national anniversary, outlines its provincial structure, and reflects on historical ties and the 4 000 mile boundary with the United States.
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Montreal
Canada
England
France
Russia
Germany
Benedict Arnold
Maine
Quebec
West Philadelphia
United States
Canawa
Shell shock and firemen light up city pages
A medical note on shell shock describes unwounded soldiers shaken by shell blasts and suggests no cases arise from wounds. Cincinnati firemen will soon use back worn searchlights delivering 3000 candle power for night operations. A Nevada editor laments rising living costs with examples of everyday purchases and gear.
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Cincinnati
Iceman’s Fate Questioned in Afterlife Theory
The speaker sceptically asks if people retain earthly vocations after death. The other replies that the iceman is unlikely to continue his trade in the next world, suggesting a broader doubt about posthumous vocational continuity.
City Officials and Aldermen Listing for May Election
Local government roster lists Mayor and aldermen, county officers, school board members, and county superintendent of schools with names and positions. Includes tax collector, treasurer, clerk, surveyor, assessors, board members and leadership roles for the ongoing civic term.
North Georgia College Ad Offers Low Yearly Expenses
North Georgia Agricultural College touts total annual costs under rivals, priced from 4125 to 175 for board lodging books fuel and more. Emphasizes climate mountain location discipline obedience and self reliance. Highlights strong military department cadet band under U S Army supervision and full courses in agriculture mining engineering commerce with students housed in college dormitories. Address Dr. G R Glenn president for details.
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Georgia
U.S. Army
G. R. Glenn
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