How Do Your Children Grow
A reflective essay on growth through schooling. It contrasts mental progress from exams and grades with physical development tracked by nurses. It argues character training is the primary aim, with education duties shared by teachers, parents, and taxpayers, to prepare youth for responsible future roles.
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Johnny
Bessie
Deerie
Quy
Lucation
Bee Causes Minister to Sit Down in Witty Exchange
A humorous exchange unfolds as the bee interrupts a minister by landing under him, prompting a lighthearted remark about mischief and responsibility. The line suggests playful social satire about choices between larger and smaller stakes in daily life.
Bootleg Booze Tied to July Deaths in Buffalo
Health Commissioner Francis E. Fronczak reports one third of 116 July deaths and the same share of 49 apoplexy deaths were alcohol related. He says physicians often conceal true causes to protect families. Of 29 deaths due to alcoholism, 14 were from wood alcohol poisoning.
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Francis E. Fronczak
Buffalo
Railmen Leader to Tour Canada
J. H. Thomas general secretary of the National Union of Railwaymen to tour Canada for six weeks. Westminster Gazette notes his role in ending the British general strike and mentions concerns about worry.
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J. H. Thomas
National Union of Railwaymen
Canada
Westminster Gazette
Mr. Thomas
Paris Clerk Blood Donor Sets Medical Record
Reymond Briez a 29 year old Paris clerk claims to have given 22 Miers about five gallons of blood through 87 transfusions since November 1924. He was approached by Dr Becart after a hospital visit and has since undergone continual blood collection.
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Reymond Briez
Briez
Paris
Visi
Becart
Nerviline touted to relieve sour stomach and cramps
An advertisement claims Nerviline relieves sour stomach gas from fermenting foods and stomach distress within moments when taken in water. It promises quick relief for night colic and cramps and recommends keeping Nerviline on hand for emergent illnesses and family use.
Bridges Built In Dark Ages
It is a curious sight that the so called dark ages left England with most bridges until the Georges. Bridge building perished with monastic destruction and even the principles had to be reinvented by eighteenth century engineers.
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England
Dr Williams Pink Pills Claim To Restore Health
Run down in health described as general debility tied to weak blood and low red cells. Advertises Williams Pink Pills as a fast way to build red blood, boost appetite, energy, and overall strength with testimonials and price. Also notes reconstruction of Queen Hat from Hatsepsut by Mrs. Brunt on London exhibits.
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Dr. Williams
Bess
Egypt
Winnifred Brunton
Canadian Authors urged syndication of homegrown works in Canada
Robert Watson urged Canadian writers to use level headed businessmen to secure syndication of Canadian material by Canadian newspapers. He noted Canada’s limited reading public and the lack of Canadian taxes on American literature imported. Arthur Hemming shared publishing experiences. Also promotes Dr Thomas Ecclectric Oil for humans and horses as a versatile remedy.
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Robert Watson
Vancouver
United States
Canada
Arthur Hemming
Thomas
Startling Start for Spiritual Science Predictions by Lodge
Sir Oliver Lodge told the British Association that this generation will see revolutionary spiritual discoveries. He noted prior association meetings preceded major advances and predicted views of the universe would be transformed, with humanity ascending beyond death. The 1894 Oxford meeting saw Lodge demonstrate wireless signaling by electromagnetic waves.
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Sir Oliver Lodge
Brish Association For the Advancement of Science
Sir Oliver
Oxford
British Association
Oliver
Not Following Golden Rule Says Many Americans Agree
Richard H. Edmunds, editor of The Manufacturers' Record in Baltimore, wires Georges Clemenceau that millions of Americans agree with his defense of Clemenceau’s stance. He argues the U S should not pursue debts from France and allies, saying the move violates the Golden Rule and Christian principles. He urges honoring those who supported the war effort with generosity.
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Richard H. Edmunds
Manufacturers’ Record
Baltimore
Georges Clemenceau
France
Train directions and social quip from 19th century dialogue
A dialogue fragment contrasts train routes to Buffalo and Syracuse with a humorous remark about direction. A joke implies a woman's long tongue causing shortness of breath, reflecting era humor and social norms.
Canadians’ vehicle ownership nears eight in a hundred
A report shows nearly eight Canadians per hundred owned motor vehicles last year. A columnist notes women often perform tasks diligently without claiming full knowledge of methods.
Britain to Pay War Debts as Example of International Honor
In Parliament, Sir Austen Chamberlain reaffirmed Britain's intent to repay its war debt without complaint. Liberal Captain Benn criticized Churchill's stance in the Mellon controversy, praising the Baldwin settlement as a model of high international honor and solid economic credibility.
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International
Winston Churchill
Andrew Mellon
Treasury
United States
Great Britain
Austen Chamberlain
House of Commons
W. Wedgwood Benn
Churchill
Mellon
W. E. Borah
Benn
Baldwin
Coolidge
Europe
Record Landings On Carrier Deck Sets World Mark
World record for successful aircraft carrier landings reported as sixty planes touched down on the deck of a moving carrier twenty miles off Point Loma. The pilots were largely novice, with only one minor mishap noted, marking an notable achievement by U S air squadron aviators.
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U. S
Point Loma
Remembering Roosevelt Before His Presidency
Emily asks how old she must be to remember Teddy Roosevelt, as Uncle recalls his earlier exploits and the uncle’s claim of being much older. The exchange, quoted from the Christian Science Monitor, frames a child’s fascination with historical figures.
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Will
Teddy Roosevelt
The
United States
Christian Science Monitor
Western A circuit sets fair dates for 1927 schedule
Fair managers gathered in Regina to fix next year’s dates starting July 4 at Brandon and running through August 6 at Regina. Calgary July 11–16, Edmonton July 18–23, Saskatoon July 25–30. Delegates urged to tour major U S fairs Des Moines Milwaukee Detroit Toronto for ideas.
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Regina
Brandon
Calgary
Edmonton
Saskatoon
United States
Iowa
New Air Service To Red Lake Forecast From Manitoba
Patricia Airways and Exploration Limited plans daily flights from Sioux Lookout on the Canadian National Railways to Pine Ridge Red Woman Birch and Cat Lakes in Manitoba and Ontario. Special stamps issued and malt carriage permission granted by the post office department.
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Manitoba
Ontario
Winnipeg
Patricia Airways and Exploration Limited
Sioux Lookout
Canadian National Railways
Pine Ridge
Red
Woman, Birch
Cat Lakes
Post Office Department
Canada highway plan costs and mileage highlights
The report notes that Canada’s highway development last year cost 150 million dollars. It states there are 400000 miles of highway in the Dominion with 55 percent unimproved earth and 10 percent gravel.
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Dominion
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