Voices of Living Poets and Army Careers in Prose
Reading from the Los Angeles Times highlights a theme of disciplined life and rapid progress in military service. The piece notes the quiet romantic appeal of army life and the mental and physical growth seen during such service.
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Los Angeles Times
Long Boy's Return and Homeward Longing Verse
A wartime monologue laments the end of combat and the pull of home. The speaker reflects on not earning honors, losing friends, a changed life, and the return to England with mixed nostalgia. The piece mentions Horses at the front and Punch (London) poetry parallel.
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London
Flanders
The Hairies Poem Amid War Desolation and Homeward Longing
A war poem recalling lancers and dragoons marching through mud and smoke. The speaker longs for England and homeland as troops bear burdens, endure shelling, and dream of Chilterns Cotswolds and farm life returning after conflict.
The Crowd and Anatoile France in Modern Thought
The author analyzes Anatole France's depiction of the crowd in The Crowd and The Garden of Epicurus. He argues reason and culture fail before crowd instincts, praising France for human insight and noting the crowd's mixture of wit, hypocrisy, and humanity in public life.
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France
Crites
Labor
Liberal
Aviones
Thease
Pouta Sterborne
Monsieur Anatole
Agetola Franco
Merry Misa Moucher
Monsieur France
Hamlet
Prince of
Denmark
Hell
Cartain
Prince
Gorky Defends Russian Jews in Controversial Article
The article reports on Maxim Gorky defending Russian Jews amid anti Jewish sentiment. It cites his newspaper The New Life in Petrograd and quotes debates about Jewish loyalty to Russia, Bolshevik influence, and anti Semitic reactions from radical groups and Christian socialist circles.
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Russia
Mozim Gorky
Petrograd
The
New Life
New York
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Pieturom Ia
Gorky
Sampsone
Lenine
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Augelan
Ome
Uni
Holsheviks
Ihe Et al
Nevoye Veemya
Ryich
Union of Christian Socialism
Moscow
Re populating the Earth and the melting pot idea
A historical piece argues against mass immigration and the melting pot theory. It cites postwar fears of degeneracy, calls for sterilization debates, and favors selecting immigrants by stringent standards while praising American exceptionalism and natural scientific limits on mixing.
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United States
Alleghany Mountains
Rockies
Polt- Heigna
Belfast
Bygone Memories in Roosme Quix Verse
Fragmentary verse reflecting on faded days and old memories. The lines lament lost joys and biases, recalling bygone nights with nostalgia and regret.
HERRING'S HABIT A tale of smoking and medical quacks
Herring struggles with heavy smoking blamed by friends and family. He visits doctors Brady Berryman Orthwein and others who offer dire diagnoses and costly exams. After a barrage of tests and warnings he returns home to face a wife and mounting health concerns amid skepticism.
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Herring
Fils
Lily Nicotine
Brady
Berryman
Harring
Orthweis
Orthwein
Orthwain
Mra. Herring
Wilson
Tempted by Vivian Montaine in a Glamorous Encounter
A man named Hubert pursues Vivian Montaine, drawn by desire yet frustrated by her view of him as ordinary. She challenges him to be truly different before she will marry, leaving Hubert to ponder his own uniqueness as the street scene and editorials loom in his thoughts.
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Eatianne
Thomas
Moltem
Vivian Montaine
Vivian
Smeer
Hubert
Willao
Mick
Magasisa
Tragedy of the Future Foretold by Wireless Wife
A newly married man, John Bedingote, embraces a wireless voice a from his wife that urges daily chores and errands. The tale ends with a grim riverbank scene as the patrolman spots a body and an ambulance is summoned.
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