Red Peril Warning Prompts National Education Drive
The U.S. Department of Justice issues a New Year warning against Bolshevist propaganda urging churches schools press and unions to educate the public on the movement. It labels Bolshevism as criminal and anti democratic and warns against its aim to destroy property religion and liberty.
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Why Druggists Die Young
An Indianapolis News item recalls a tense scene in a drugstore where a frantic woman demands genuine birdseed for her canaries and accuses the shopkeeper of selling adulterated seed. The exchange ends with the pharmacist and clerks overwhelmed and the woman insisting on genuine product.
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Story of a Brave Prince Jonathan and Philistine Fight
A Sunday school lesson recounts Jonathan’s bold venture against the Philistines aided by his armor bearer. It portrays faith in God, divine guidance, and victory followed by Saul’s missteps such as rash zeal and an oath that punished nourishment, endangering his son Jonathan.
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Days of Chivalry Gone on Crowded Indianapolis Car
On a hot crowded day in Indianapolis two young women, after eight hours of work, squeeze into a packed city car. An elderly man offers his seat. a taller man ahead refuses, claiming the near seat. The taller man sits, the elderly man stands, and the women cling to the straps as the ride continues.
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Indianapolis News
More Than Her Mouth at the National Zoo
Report from Washington Star notes spring nears as crowds return to the National Zoological Park on Sundays. Visitors focus on indoor animals with the hippopotamus drawing kids’ awe as one boy claims it opens its mouth wide and another counters.
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National Zoological Park
Tomb Ghost Arouses Dutch Tourists At Arles Tomb
A tramp living in an old Roman tomb near Arles startled two Dutch visitors by moonlight, appearing ghostlike as they explored remains. They fled in fear and the tramp faces prosecution for wandering without visible means of support.
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Arles
Rhone
London Daily Mail
Dirt and mud puzzle on river trip with young captain
Captain couldn't answer. Master Charles Wymond Potter asked why dirt becomes mud when wet and dust when dry while accompanying his grandfather Capt Charles A Wymond at Evansville to inspect the river elevator boats barges and coal. The elder Potter pondered the question as the Indianapolis News notes this curious moment.
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Charles A. Wymond
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Indianapolis News
Thoroughly Selfish Road Vision Prompts Gigantic Car
A Birmingham Age-Herald quip frames a comic exchange between two road hogs. The first laments wanting a motorcar so large no one could pass on the broadest boulevard but a breeze. The joke satirizes vanity and excess in highway culture.
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Birmingham Age-Herald
Evidence of Things Unseen Reflections on Faith and Hope
A quoted meditation extols the unseen qualities of faith and the voice of God in humble life. It presents a concise theological reflection on living true to one’s maker and expressing hope through sincere belief in the unseen.
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Alexander Gordon
Do Evil Deeds and Punishment of Lust for Itself
Fragmentary lines reflect a moral reflection on evil deeds and their self-inflicted punishment. The text suggests that wrongdoing carries inherent consequences imposed on the wrongdoer by their own actions. No clear events, people, or organizations are named.
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