Play At Any Age Remain Young At Heart
A 1925 NEA Service poem urges readers to deny age as a limit the speaker chides older readers to face truth and reclaim youth through vigor and play. It encourages energy, effort, and a battle against aging by keeping the spirit active, noting you’re only as old as you feel.
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Congress Deficiency Bill and Loose News Bits
A collage of brief items from 1925 NEA Service notes various topics. References include a def iciency bill recall and a light protest about aviation, Spain, and European troubles. Other items touch on Wall Street fortunes, cinema, Atlantic City, and quirky local anecdotes like a drunk husband and widows at home.
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Puzzle arranging digits to total one with operations
Use the digits 1 2 5 4 5 6 7 8 9 6 once each and insert additions or subtractions to reach a final result of 1. The last puzzle involved removing three matches to leave two triangles, a big and a small.
Census urged for Iraq to gauge voters in tribes
The piece argues for a reliable census in Iraq to estimate tribal voter potential. It notes ancient Babylonians kept counts and suggests such counting would not be a novelty in the country, implying practical benefits for governance and representation.
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Iraq
Babylonia
Sheiks Show Aptitude for Political Chicanery
Bagdad Feb 6 The Associated Press reports that Iraq’s parliamentary election returns suggest a population figure of 16 million voters from a total population under 4 million. Tribal sheiks with ambitions inflated tribe sizes, triggering an official investigation and halting sectional results until it concludes. Democracy in Iraq may yield unforeseen outcomes as eager representation overrides other considerations.
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Diamonds will not fall to beads in price say dealer
London February 18 AP report quotes Gordon Nathan a leading diamond dealer noting there is no chance of diamonds becoming as cheap as colored beads despite new South African finds. He says even if a syndicate flooded the market with large sales, demand would rebound quickly. Also a card expert cites 635,013,399,600 different whist hands in a deck.
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