The Bargaining Turks and Plague in Dialogue
A mash of early 20th century commentary touches on Turkish dealings as Britain and Smyrna become focal points. It recalls a chaotic mix of war talk, social ills, and sensational crime reports, including Mildred Frick’s kidnapping claim and a mulatto murderer confession. The piece weaves science, technology, and moral concern with religious and political critique.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur Brisbane
Smyrna
Harbor
England
Understanding Neuritis Causes and Treatments Across Conditions
Neuritis involves nerve inflammation linked to infections, toxins, or injuries. The piece lists diseases like typhoid and tuberculosis, chemical poisons, heavy metals, and mechanical nerve compression as causes, with symptoms of pain, numbness, and weakness, and outlines treatments including splints, massage, heat and cold applications, and electrical therapy.
Economy And Thrift For Liberty And Independence
A pamphlet excerpt argues that economy and thrift yield independence and liberty not bondage. It cites Samuel Johnson on thrift as the parent of integrity and health, and warns against extravagance, urging prudent savings across life stages to avoid later penury and to attain true happiness and fulfillment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Samuel Johnson
W. Straus
The
American Society For Thrift
Cost of Living Rises Faster Than Wages in 1922
The National Industrial Conference Board reports wage earners faced an 18 percent rise in living costs from July to November 1922, covering food clothing fuel light and vents. Coal prices surged with bituminous coal up 20.7 percent and anthracite also climbing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
National Industrial Conference Board
Pias
Industrial Conference Board
Representative Seeks Input on Municipal Utilities Measure
Representative David H. DeArmond introduces a bill to consolidate municipally owned utilities under the city government. He asks The Evening Journal readers to share views on the merits and any changes, noting the paper printed his Will for intelligent study and urging constituents to respond.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David H. DeArmond
House of
The
Evening Journal
Mr. DeArmond
The Man Of Vision And Principle In Business
A compressed, period tone excerpt describing the man of vision as distinct in business for foreseeing results. It links vision to principle and a lawlike sequence: thoughts and deeds inspired by love and service yield prosperous effects, which become causes for greater achievements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dion Martinez
Tin
Washington Gossip Spurs Will Hays Comeback Talk
In Washington reports circulate that Will Hays may return as head of the Republican National Committee before the presidential campaign. Officials factor in his energy and drive as key to rallying the party, while Senator John Adams contemplates Europe and potential naval aide Poindexter headlines gossip about social circles and cabinet ties. A new tree association led by Charles Lathrop Pack seeks to reward planters with certificates after trees are registered.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Antiogst
Hy Hays
Hays
Republican National Committee
Nations
John Adams
Toway
Secon
Europe
Sixious
Indiana
Bt Washington
Motion Preliee
Iate
National Committee
Balile Hak
Miles Pointester
Frank W
Tady
Lieben
Sterely
Nevy Denby
Poindex
Bier Fyer
Denby
Stialur Poindexter
Poindexter
D Weling
Senate
Naval Affairs
Navy
Senator Newberry
Tree Association
Charles Lathrop Pack
American Forestry Association
Ntiyous
Pack
Ocestry
National War Garden Commission
T. S. Ridsdale
Henry 8. Drinker
John Hays Hammond
Charles V. Quincy
Standish Chard
American Forestion
Local News Then And Now From A Distant City
A garbled recap lists political candidacy for president, a fireman resigning after illness, a seven year old boy’s accident, convention attendance in Columbus, thankfulness for cigars, a bank owner’s mislaid wheel, a brick accident at a shop, a dance with Richard V. Hobson present, a glass front installation at the Racket Store, and social notices including parsonage visits and a couple from the city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mekruny
Ben Sampson
Heough
Owens
Schier
Richard V. Hobson
H. W. Snow
Globe Opera
Ed. A. Hornram
St. John's Parsonage
Harry Ih Miapringg
Buseher
Moymie Treen
Oddities and Global Trade Figures from a Bygone Era
A collage of world facts notes London Port Authority plans to spend 70 million dollars on port modernization, New York manufacturing employing 40,000 wage earners, a New York piano shop selling 290 grand pianos in one day, and half of US fountain pen production centered in New York City. It also cites Russia closing 20,000 miles of rail, Britain exporting 93.4 million tons of coal, and a giant anti friction bearing shown in London. In 25 years New York’s foreign commerce rose about 30 percent as imports and exports climbed, with a Mexican commander Jesus Jimren, a foe of the Uworts, dying by suicide in Monterey.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
America
England
Port of London Authority
Modernia
Port
New York
Traffic Claims One More Life in City Crash
Cleveland reports a fatal street accident as Robert Seeblaw dies after being struck by a truck while waiting for a street car. The incident occurred this morning, adding to the city's road toll.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland
Robert
Seeblaw
Retired detective Clements attends court circle chats
Frank Clements, longtime county detective turned private investigator, appears among friends at the court house after weeks away. He notes a hard winter and says private investigation work has spiked since January 1, 1923, with many clients seeking his services. Also recounted is Robert Parker Miles’s rise after arriving in New York with fifteen cents and shelter from the YMCA. The Valley Chapel celebration and boys astronomy program in the county are highlighted, with plans for an observatory and outreach to city youth through the Y.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Clements
Omer
Robert Parker Miles
America
New York
Miles
Bright
23Rd Street
Robert ‘McBurney
Edurch
New-York Journal
Tor
George S._ Cooper
Stark
Rentechler
February 13 in History Through Time
Entries recount Catherine Howard’s treason trial in 1542, William and Mary offered the crown in 1680s, abolition of monasteries in France in 1790, Missouri statehood in 1821, and China’s republic notice to the United States in 1912. A fragment notes a man’s spending and a question about a woman’s future.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Catherine Howard
Henry Vite
England
William and
Mary
France
Missouri
Cologreas
United States
Fragmented Odds and Ends Reflect Newspaper Snippet
A jumbled OCR snippet includes stray phrases about men, women in spring millinery, fortunes built on foundations, and cryptic notes on personality traits. It mentions misused quotes, a hard to find JK, and references to a slave and a haircut, with unclear context and names.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Barker
Alan
Tie
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Mildred Frick
Chicago
Roy Mitchell
Franklin Fiske
M. Coue
Fenr
Nely Jersey
Jong Rim
Ageiew Moral and
War Departments
Colorado
J. R. Kader
Jille
Arances
Marsay
St. Louis
Ganada
Richwond
Sugan Augusta Maxwell
Catrila
Wade
Aera
Toston
Doseph
RB. Devamp
Ri Brinter
Rue Gentle
Fila
Roth-Fersons
Seradee
Man of Vision
Will Hays
J O
Gue
Agricultural Department
Secretary of Agriculture
War Department
Secretary of War
Sar
Hamilton
Cout Il Ty
Chay
Vhoice
William Doane
Tommy Stines
John Tins
Wong
Ant
Ty AL McWilliang
Dwirynven
Colombus
Fire Department
Monty Frecling
Dave Dingler
Bank
Salom
Henry Peechtling
Mexico City
Jesus 3.Inren
Mexico
Uworts
Monterey
Valley
Thas
Sancay
Gallaher
She Ghyrel
Yycean
Walter Hummontt
Ohio University Extension
Hit
Tur
Wak
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