LISsons and Geluiin Notions From a Spry Ten Year Old
A ten year old speaks on schooling and home study, describing daytime gelu’ and nighttime fatigue. He notes working with figures, books, and spelfin’ tabook while others play, aiming to be smart when grown, and mentioning earning money during the day.
Tom Sims Says Life Is a Gamble That Seems Straight
A collection of aphorisms by Tom Sims on risk, effort, time, and self command. The quips touch on trying, delaying chores, wealth, health, and regret with a dated humorous tone. Copyright 1923 NEA Service, Inc.
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Little fighter can always de net proff
Little league contender earns praise from coach after a scrappy display against stronger opponents. Despite the gap in experience, the young player shows heart and quick learning, hinting at a bright future in local youth competition.
Costs $500 To Train Second Lieutenants
Galesburg, Dec. 3—The Infantry Journal reports Capt. Robert W. Corrigan of Knox College says it costs the federal government about $500 to train a Second Lieutenant of sanity by maintaining 124 senior ROTC units at colleges. He notes there is no market or substitute for such officers and emphasizes R. C. T. aims to supply nearly 10,090 replacements annually to the army and to improve soldiers' habits, minds, and morals.
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Infantry Journal
United States
Corps influence on students limits fourth seat contressions
Captain Corrigan asserts a portion of the population acts into the reserves and that the corps influence reaches all enrolled students. He notes no more than a fourth may continue work through the fourth seat qualifying for contressions.
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Perugini Dies Noted Dickensian Daughter Keeps Literary Silence
London reports Mrs Kate Perugini, eldest surviving daughter of Charles Dickens, recently turned 86 and takes pride in never attempting literary work. She recalls Thackeray, George Eliot, and other early Victorians, and says she resembles her father more than any other family member.
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OBJECTED TO GAS LIGHT IN FRIEBERG A CENTURY AGO
In Frieberg Germany on December 3 a century ago German papers opposed gas lighting arguing it profaned the divine order. They warned lighting up darkness would harm health and safety predicting people would stay out late cards would be burned burglars aided and horses would shy at night.
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Rail motor bus service connects York and Clifton
York England reports a three carriage rail motor bus service running between the city and Clifton to serve villages lacking convenient station access. The new service stops at the Anastatenient railway station area, providing passengers with an easier link to rail travel.
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