The League debate in the Duchesne Courier
In a Duchesne weekly column L A Hollenbeck reacts to the League of Nations debate. He cites the Philadelphia Enquirer supporting the league and criticizes Republican senators for their opposition as partisan. He argues the league is vital and that dissenting views are politicized.
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L. A. Hollenbeck
League of Nations
Philadelpia Enquirer
League
Harding
St. Louis
United States
Christian Science defense letter to Utah editor
Clyde Price of the Christian Defense Committee writes to Duchesne Courier defending Christian Science beliefs after Rev D G Hunt's criticisms. He cites Pauls Romans and Mrs Eddy and asserts spiritual truth over material senses, urging readers to judge Christian Science by its fruits.
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Duchesne Courier
Duchesne
Utah
Father Hunt
D.G. Hunt
Mary Baker
St. Paul
Christ
Mrs. Eddy
Jesus
Wedding Rings for Men and Century Plant Facts
The article notes historic beliefs about men wearing rings to signal marital status and cites an eighteenth century writer on when a man should wear rings. It corrects common myths that the century plant blooms every hundred years, stating it often blooms once every eight years and can reach near twenty feet with about 4,000 blossoms.
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Afirma
Famous French Theater Described At Palais Royal
The Theater Francaise, famed home of the Comedie Francaise, sits in Place du Palais Royal. It was destroyed by fire in 1000 and immediately rebuilt. The original building rose in 1782 and has since undergone major alterations.
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Theater Francaise
Faris
France
Place du Palais Royal
Comedie Francaise
Portrait Painter Delayed By Mrs Crableigh Appointment
The portrait painter arrives and states he is Mr Daubins sent to paint Mrs Crab leigh. Mr Crab leigh notes it is already 11 o'clock and she is normally painted by 10 and ready to go out.
Course of the Suwanee River
The Suwanee river rises in the Okefinokee swamp in south Georgia and flows southwest through Florida to the Gulf of Mexico. It travels about 240 miles, entering the sea 12 miles north of Cedar Keys.
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Suwanee River
Okefinokee Swamp
South
Georgia
Florida
Gulf of Mexico
Cedar Keys
The Antiseptic Orange in English History
The antiseptic value of the orange was found soon after its introduction to England. Cuyens dish notes Cardin. Wolsey carried a pale orange with a sponge soaked in vinegar against pestilence.
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England
Wolsey
Personal Equation and Ancient Ozark Dwellers Unearthed
Dr. Harry W. Overstreet notes personal insight matters more than facts such as hydrogen. In Missouri Ozarks, 1200 to 1500 year old cliff dwelling remains reveal elf dwelling people and well preserved weaponry and implements in dry soil under overhanging ledges.
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Harry W. Overstreet
Ozarks
Miscouri
Arizona
New Mexico
Thought and Habit Life in a Way Ace of Habit Talk
The piece discusses how habits shape actions and thoughts, warning that people cling to routines and beliefs for years. It notes possible hidden bad habits and long-held errors, urging self reflection on mental and physical patterns.
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Farvish
Hicky
Condensed Milk Drink Gaining Prestige in Swatow
In Swatow district Chinese prefer sweetened condensed milk diluted with hot water as a highly esteemed beverage, ranking above the excellent fresh milk which contains a high percent.
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Swatow
Know Your Town Informed Citizens Boost Community Knowledge
A writer urges readers to know their town by asking questions about population birth and death rates town site selection resources home ownership sewer and water adequacy fire safety school effectiveness and public building ventilation. Knowing these details strengthens civic pride and prevents blind boosterism.
Job for Men Salt 7 Exchange Moment
Freddie expresses excitement about buying his first cloth suit but hesitates, looking to his mother for guidance and then turning to his father with a request about men’s knowledge in choosing a salt 7 exchange.
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Freddie
Daddis
On the Right Path by Robert W Hingham
Poem about striving for collective good, urging humility and uplift as guidance toward serving others rather than self. Emphasizes setting eyes upward and outward while treading a path toward work for mankind.
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Mrobert W
Hingham
Varions Uses as Honey in Diet and Medicine
Honey serves as a safe sweetener in diseases where other sweets are forbidden. It can replace sugar and saccharine in diabetes and other ailments. For certain cod liver oil prescriptions honey with cream or honey with butter can be used as substitutes.
A Fresh Start Miss M. Oversleeps Awakening in Country Visit
While visiting her sister in the country Miss M. overslept after a long night and was awakened by her 44 year old niece who exclaimed Aunt Annie wetups the world hag begun. This strange snippet from the Boston Evening Transcript recounts a playful family moment and a curious misreading of a vow.
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Annie
Boston
Worldliness and Urgency Cloud John Woolman Journal
The passage reflects on love of money and worldly business proposals that press forward, hindering discernment of God’s will. It notes the mind’s struggle to distinguish good and perfect will amid urgency and worldly pursuits.
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Business G
John Woolman
The Bad Luck Triplete of Baroteseland Birth Omen
The text notes a superstition about mothers and births in Baroteseland. It mentions that two out of three women give birth and that one in two are left, implying a fatal or unlucky omen tied to maternal outcomes. The passage reads as fragmented folklore on birth luck and woman’s fate.
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Baroteseland
Feraad
Popular Mechanics
Ontario Street
Wsbeely
Pessimistia Doctrina Motto Cited in Mediation Text
A fragmented quotation asserts a hierarchy of thought from high to low and mocks mediocrity. The misquoted Latin style line critiques certainty and asks what lies beyond established limits, attributed to Paacal.
Final meeting at fair kindergarten class setup
Fragmentary report notes a final meeting about kindergarten class arrangements. Mothers attend to discuss free meals and cabin setups while cooking activities include supplying hot water and a bake bread trial. More readable details are limited due to damaged text.
British memorandum cites prohibition impact on economy
A British official paper, quoted by Sir Auckland, notes U S economic effects believed to raise wages and bank deposits, while rural areas see less impact. It mentions liquor smugglers and imported intoxicants subverting reform, and claims prohibition increased savings and home life spending.
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Geddes
Aucklaaty
Washige
United States
America
Dobby
Sir Auckland
Prandin
Great Lakes
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Reapers
Reaper
Sih Beth
Banner Wickless
Florence Oil
Array
Vernis Martin
Victrolas and Vigton Records
Schonian Furniture Co
Duchesne, Utah
Trinlty
the Welper
State Bank
Welper
Uran
the Duchesne Courier
A. Hollenbeck
Marcia
Clyde Price
State of Utah
Mary Jane
Golden Rule
Losa
Hotel Duchesy
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