Bloody Baron Baron Unger Stermberg in Siberia reviewed
Vindimer Pozner's biography Bloody Baron profiles Baron Unger Stermberg, a Baltic noble who led Reds in Siberia after Kotobul's invasion. It portrays him as a fanatical figure dreaming of a Mongol revival, ultimately executed as his command collapsed and blood stained history.
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Charles Kingsley
Russia
Baron Unger-Stermberg
Siberia
Kotebul
Vindimer Pozner
Bloody Baron
Random Trouse
Mr. Pozner
Wetrie Baron
Kier
Asia
Blue Uniforms Are More Uniform
A nostalgic look at a possible shift from olive drab to a lighter blue Army uniform. The War Department cites supply issues and efficiency, noting blue would present a neater parade image and reduce color mismatch among units. A retired general advocated blue dungarees for practicality, but such a move seems unlikely with brass’s parade preferences.
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United States Army
Uncle Sam
War Department
Spain
U. S
Advice For Politicians Condensed From Meredith Nichol
Meredith Nicholson, United States minister to Nicaragua, advises a young man entering politics. He urges tolerance, listening, dropping snobbery, and independent thinking. He also says one should study government administration before starting a political career. The piece laments that these basics must be reaffirmed.
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Meredith Nicholson
United States
Nicaragua
Nicholson
Tft
The Tonsil Question In The Family Doctor Series
For over 24 years medical attention has weighed removal of tonsils. Evidence links tonsillar infection to many diseases but advises thorough examination before deciding on full removal rather than partial measures. A properly infected tonsil warrants complete removal when linked to persistent infection.
Raising A Family Through School Discipline And Growth
An essay on schooling argues that regular classwork builds perseverance and shared standards, shaping children into capable individuals. It contrasts home emotion with school impersonal structure, plus notes parents seek balanced influence and that both settings are essential for character. The piece references common social dynamics and praises a mixed approach to upbringing.
Hollywood Guides and the Tempting Gratuity Tales
Paul Harrison recalls Universal Studios guides who, while not supposed to accept tips, earned surprising rewards. Tales include a guide earning a ruby-set watch from the Maharajah of India and another receiving world cruise tickets from a steamship magnate. A guide’s later encounter with Greta Garbo hints at glossy rewards and lingering admiration.
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Hole Wood
Universal
Jack Wallis
Maharajah of
Indore
Walter Chrysler
United States
Greta Garbo
Fragmentary reminiscence from a casting director's past
A worn fragment recalls Per waiting for years to Bel in a spot like this and notes he used to be a casting director. The text hints at personal history and a sense of time, but details are sparse.
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Huy
Hit Run Tragedy Looms Over City Bus Ride
Pat returns from a violent hit run crash that injured a woman and child, while rumors swirl on the bus about the blue coupe. Pat worries about Larry while her brothers plan to buy a car, and she prepares for a Country Club dance with Larry as details of the day’s accident echo.
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Pat
Oughin
Bill
Joe
Hazelwood
Handsome
Larry
Artie Davis
Artie
Tate
Dottia Barnes
Sands
Dottie Barnes
Paris
High Hill
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Bruce Reer
Eadstor
Fou
Morris Fishbein
The
American Medical Association
Hygeia, the Health Magazine
Jimmy
Terry
Cidentally
Larkspur Lane
William Clemens
Lackspur
California
Clemens
Rosemary
Priscilla
Lola
Lesser Evil
Eddie Cline
Sol Lesser
Bobby Breen
San Diego
Cline
Lesser
Mississippi
Bob Mylash
Mylash
Directtor
Raoul Walsh
Paul Harrison
Hollywood
Flapper
Fanny
Sylvia “E
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