Hergesheimer’s View on Women Sparks Debate Across Ages
The essay argues Joseph Hergesheimer’s claim that Victorian women wore lower gowns and drank more than in earlier eras provokes acrimonious debate over gender and propriety. It contrasts American attitudes with Latins and Russians, suggesting American novelists often misrepresent women and life, while praising humor as a literary device.
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Joseph Hergesheimer
Mr. Hergesheimer
Anatole France
Dauder Flaubirt
D'Annunzio
Thanet
Perhe Q. Henry
Bumor
Quarantine Enforced in Fort Wayne Amid Fever Spread
The Acalthia board orders strict quarantine in Fort Wayne to curb contagious diseases. Public backing supports tougher enforcement as scarlet fever and measles cases rise. Authorities urge immediate compliance to halt law contempt and prevent broader danger.
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Board of Acalthia
Fort Wayne
Justice to the Germans in wartime rhetoric
An article argues against German subversion claims and opposes foreign control of key industries. It contends American diplomacy favors investment yet warns of supposed German trickery and calls out calls for outside influence over vital resources.
Senatorial Cabal Nominates Now to Elect
Cartoon in the Indianapolis News mocks the Chicago convention showing a pompous senatorial cabal dictating the platform and candidate while the public suffers. The piece criticizes a small clique for controlling the Republican stance, pressuring leaders, and aiming to rubber stamp the president. It warns that the same group could rule the party and country despite public will.
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Indianapolis
Chicago
James
Senatorial Cabal
Indianapolis News
Senate
Wood
Lawden
League
Lowden
Beeckman
Rhode Island
Ke Boies Penrose
James E. Watson
Reed Smoot
Henry Cabot Lodge
Hornaday
Washington
Harding
Fragmentary political note on German industry control
The text debates legislative steps to prevent a Hut and mentions Gols choser people. It asserts German groups would protest any loss of control over their industries, calling such a claim lunatic. It hints at future clarity but remains uncertain about seeing the outcome.
Republican Analysis of Lodge
A critical study questions Senator Lodge’s intellect and honesty, arguing his opposition to the league stems from hypocrisy. It asserts his stance harms the treaty process, reflects party trials, and cites Borah and Johnson influencing platform ratification.
A Chance to Smile and Be Happy
A fragmented passage contrasts evening contemporary and Rubber-stamp Harding with Roosevelt critiqued as worse. The text invokes a new smile and hopeful mood despite political undercurrents, weaving in names and scattered phrases about happiness and morale.
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Harding
Roosevelt
Arnold
Poll of Democratic Candidates and Lit Digest Opinion
The Literary Digest poll is treated as the most reliable national survey, with Medea leading on first choice and McAdoo second. It contrasts Republican nomination dynamics and notes Wilson as a secondary favorite in second choice. The article emphasizes the Digest’s broad national scope.
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Literary Digest
Medea
Marin
He Laughs Best Who Laughs Last
A garbled Chicago report quotes Dougherty claiming he will reveal Senator Harding’s home to Republican stalwarts after the convention. The passage notes prior ridicule and press hostility toward Dougherty and ends with the proverb that he laughs best who laughs last.
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Chicago
Harding
Dougherty
Jare Borfion
Worth Reading Editorial On Harding Nomination
A column cites New York Times observations on Senator Harding. critiques his stateliness and intellectual poster, noting sharp contrasts with an editorial from yesterday. The piece laments Boyerhan’s forgetfulness after four defeats and reflects on political reflections.
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New York Times
Harding
Boyrhan
Driving a Car and Prayer
Dr. James L. Vanes argues prayer mirrors driving a car. People need not understand mechanics to use both, as prayer requires trust, not complete knowledge, in the vast, intricate universe.
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James L. Vanes
Inter-Church World Movement
Ghainian Federal Council of Churches of America
Hutaet
Omn
Republicans Fearful of Weak Nominee and Presidential Role
The piece argues that Republicans dread such a weak candidate and fear high handed tactics used recently. It contends past civil war prejudices kept mediocrities in the presidency and criticizes a senatorial cabal for treating the president as a rubber stamp.
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Auch
Washington
Jefferson
Jackson
Lincoln
Cleveland
Roosevelt
Wilson
Fifty years after Dickens death a lasting public warmth
A Boston Transcript reflection notes the fiftieth anniversary of Charles Dickens death and observes how war boosted interest in his works. It cites rising demand in Boston libraries and booksellers, the appeal to students, and Dickens enduring humanity beyond his era, while lamenting lost London landmarks and old street scenes replaced by building.
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Boston Transcript
Charles Dickens
Boston
England
Scotland
Dickens
Thackeray
Scott
Dicken
Boston Public Library
Dothaboys Hall
Beadle
Whitewpate
Our Parish
Boz
London
Victoria
Stony Durdles
Edewin Droog
John Hoadley
Rochester
Thackéray
Ickens
Pen
Harding's Most Famous Utterance
In Brooklyn at the Academy of Music on October 13, 2002, Senator Harding faced cheers from Roosevelt supporters and offered a provocative remark claiming he once applauded Benedict Arnold at Saratoga. He asserted loyalty to the political machine and suggested Warren’s steadfast alignment.
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Academy of Music
Brooklyn
Harding
Roosevelt
Col. Roosevelt
Tim
Benedict Arnold
Saratoga
Tarrytown
Warren
Nomination secured, Harding seeks quiet hotel retreat
After the nomination was assured, Harding moved to a different hotel as a guest of Wilbur F. Wakeman, treasurer of the American protective tariff ages, to avoid convention crowds and stay among old friends.
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Harding
Wilbur F. Wakeman
Going to Waterloo Again in November
The text notes the Hardings’ repeated tours and the theme of Waterloo souvenirs, with mentions of Ford Lime and the European trial. It suggests a November return to Waterloo and the gathering of memorabilia tied to the journey.
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Waterloo
Hardings
Sanalean
Jiamines
Waterloo Eguim
Geome
Why We Are Chilled and Our Neighborly Distaste
The fragment presents a quarrel tone about a neighbor chiding the speaker over dissatisfaction. It hints at social tension and politeness norms without a clear事件 or人物 names, places, or dates. The text is incomplete but suggests a reflective, argumentative note on neighborly relations.
Found a Use for the Primary in Party Progress
A garbled excerpt from a historical newspaper notes that the old Republican party guilds see a use for primaries. The text suggests the primary process aims to shape public opinion, influence voters, and bolster party confidence, though readability is limited by OCR errors.
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Republican Party
Hot Weather Humor In The News Tone
A quirky item notes humor about heat and harmony in a playful newspaper voice. It hints at weather talk and public amusement, mentioning an officer and a tune related to hot days and lighthearted public mood.
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Cain
The Praise of Dickens Echoes Across Press
The article lauds Charles Dickens for his vast influence and enduring reputation. It notes persistent global comparisons, citing renewed interest in his characters and writings as a symbol of national identity and literary prowess across English and American press. It mentions a courtroom scene reference as part of contemporary dialogue about Dickens.
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Yen
Martin Chizzlewt
Dickens
England
Dicken- Sia
Parrister
Buzfuz
King's Bench
Case
Dickens in Bangkok and the enduring charm of his works
A fragmentary report notes a Bangkok newspaper boastful about a Dickens inspired surge in global cinema and literature. It recalls Dickens’s characters and scenes reappearing in films and stage, predicting broad future reverberations as audiences continue to cherish his legacy.
Story of Flag Day and the early American flag
The Philadelphia Record outlines Flag Day history and early flags from June 1778 when Washington began using a flag with thirteen stripes and a canton. Betsy Ross reportedly revised star shapes, Vermont and Kentucky joining the union brought fifteen states, and Congress added fifteen stripes in 1795 before the change to the Star Spangled Banner.
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Philadelphia
United States
General Lafayette
America
France
Congress
John
Adama
Washington
Migdebrok Heights
N. J
Republic
Bunker Hill
Cambridge
New Fog
St. George
St Andrew
Ross
Morris
Betsy Ross
Vermont
Kentucky
Frentis Scott Ker
Nomination of Harding Draws Disdain and Debate
A New York Times analysis blasts Harding as a weak Ohio politician shaped by party bosses. It condemns the Chicago convention for cowardice and favoritism, argues Borah and Johnson dominate party leadership, and praises Coolidge’s proven record while noting the nominating process lacks achievement and vision.
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New York Times
Chicago
Warren G. Harding
Ohio
Foraker
Cox
Cincinnati
Judson Hannon
Mr. Lodge
Harding
Franklin Pierce
Beeckman
Leonard Wood
Lowden
Borah
Pirmies
Borsh
League
Johnson
League of Nations
Republican Party
Merrill
Seward
Hale
Platt
Connecticut
Oliver
P. Marton
Sumner
Blaine
Conkling
Lodge
Wilson
Coolidge
San Francisco
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Sir
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Baran
Suca
Mcadoo
Wilsonboy
Areb
X Daugherty
Gharles Dickens
Bangkok
voNege
Kipling
Dedlock
Old Staple Inn
High Holborn
Mickeng Vispaligen
David Copperfield
David
Peggottys
Mr. Micawber
Betsy Trotwood
Gumimidga
God's
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Jared
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