Marshal Foch Praises American Youth and Scale
In Kansas City on November 2 Marshal Foch praised the American people for their youthful appearance and hopeful faces. He noted the vast scale of American industry and ambition and commended the spirit of manhood and womanhood shared with Britain, emphasizing shared language and blood ties.
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Kansas City, Moc
Marshal Foch
Great Britain
League of Nations quote sparks student debate
Tom Marshall calls the League of Nations a schoolboy's dream, a remark not uttered while the schoolmaster was present, hinting at political tension and classroom dynamics during the era.
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Tom Marshall
League of Nations
Lifespans of Animals Mentioned in Riddle Light
An elephant lives 400 years, two cats 15 years, a dog 14 years, and a whale 200 years in the riddle context.
Mystery Endures Over Venus de Milo Arms
The fate of the arms of Venus de Milo remains unknown, continuing to puzzle scholars and visitors at the Louvre. No definitive explanation or reconstruction has resolved the question of what happened to the missing limbs.
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Venus de Milo
Chinese Family Relations in Historical Context
The article discusses concubinage in China, noting no “old maid” exists, concubines usually arise when the wife cannot bear children, and their children are legitimate. It describes parental roles with the father as stern and mother as gentle, yet both are indulgent toward children.
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China
Water Flows on Main Street as Storm Persists
Local report notes two months of dry weather broken by rain and snow thawing crust. Dr J C Dunn summoned to aid Prof W R Davis before moving him to St Joseph's Hospital in Lewistown. Grass Range patients show improvement. Ed Smith and Helen Ward nearing recovery.
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Main Street
J. H. Ryan
J. C. Dunn
Lewistown
Frank Laird
I. B. Hedge
I. L. Putnam
Scott Lodge
St. Joseph’s Hospital
Ed Smith
Helen Ward
Mrs. S. Clark
Printing Presses Yield Red Ink in Russia and Spent Paper in America
A wry assessment notes Russia prints red ink that cannot be spent while the U S outputs spent material that cannot be read, highlighting contrasting media and economic realities.
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Russia
America
The Lake Poets and Their Lake School Label
British critics in the early 19th century named a circle of poets the Lake Poets or Lake School. Wordsworth Southey and Coleridge were deemed leaders with Lamb Lloyd and Wilson also grouped, though no single theory or method united them.
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Cumberland
England
Wordsworth
Southey
Coleridge
Lamb
Lloyd
Wilson
Not Vocal Sound in Grasshoppers
The grasshopper produces its shrill note without using the throat. Wings generate the sound as a ribbed file on one wing slides over a drum-like part, causing vibration when the two surfaces interact.
Subscription rate notice and layout details
The text outlines pricing and formatting for a periodical listing. It states a yearly subscription of 2.00 dollars and notes a second class matter designation. It also references display costs per column and per line, indicating 10 cents per line.
Armistice Day Declared a National Legal Holiday
President Harding proclaims Armistice Day a legal holiday to honor the World War ending on November 11 1918. The day coincides with the opening of the Limitation of Arms Conference as leaders meet to seek curbs on armaments and lower taxation. Arlington burial ceremonies delay the conference's first session to Saturday.
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Harding
American Legion
Europe
America
Arlington
Taxes Too High Protests Highlight Government Waste
A reflection on high taxes across counties in the state. Critics condemn costly government structures, salaries, and projects while calling for prudent spending and a nonpartisan business manager to curb waste. The piece notes widespread dissatisfaction and warns against costly reforms that move from bad to worse.
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Gallatin
Board of County
Why the Creation Of Petroleum County Debate
The Winnett Ti editor and Eastern Fergus residents dispute the push for Petroleum County. They question taxpayer burden from Eastern Fergus and doubt the oil boom lasting beyond a mining camp era, criticizing Dan McKay's petition drive and timing.
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Roleum County
Fergus County
Fergus
Conson of McKin
Winnett Ti
Winnett
Dan McKay
Milwaukee
The Absent Half in the 1920 Election
The Anaconda Standard notes that 54,421,000 voters cast ballots while about 27 million did not vote. It argues a minority elected the president and reflects on turnout, noting factors such as illness, travel, and southern nonparticipation.
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Harding
United States
Hylan Re-elected Mayor Despite Tammany Backing
In New York City, M John F. Hylan wins another mayoral term over challenger Henry H. Tunning as the Tammany coalition ticket secures a strong hold on city politics.
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John F. Hylan
Newona
York, Y
Henry H
Tunning Coaltion
Tammany
Merry England and the meaning behind the phrase
The piece explains that merry in Merry England means pleasant and agreeable not inherently merry people. It compares usage to the phrase merry month of May and cites Edmund Spenser's Merry London and Chaucer’s merry city by a harbor to illustrate the sense of beauty and placidity.
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England
Edmund Spencer
London
Chaucer
Light Affects Gem Colors Across Rubies Emeralds and More
The article explains that gem colors fade under light. Two rubies of equal size placed in different lighting show a paler hue after two years. Emeralds sapphires garnet and topaz also exhibit color changes with sun exposure.
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