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Newspaper
Inter Mountain Globe
Location
Hulett, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Jul 03, 1919
Page
4
A teacher and observer discuss how imagination shapes children’s behavior. Stories stimulate imagination and guide conduct without creating rivalry or guilt, showing how playful appeals can correct missteps and foster restraint. The piece urges parents to share the approach nationwide.
The pole star appears fixed yet hides a complex truth. Through the spectroscope we learn it consists of at least two stars revolving around a common center. The star lies far beyond Earth as the solar orbit moves, making its distance enormous and seemingly unmoved as Earth travels.
The New York Sun reports a plan led by M. de la Baume Fluvinel to launch a large German cannon equipped ballooning devices to record upper air conditions. The ascent aims for a 60 mile vertical reach in two minutes with instruments measuring temperature and pressure. The return trip is described as the most interesting phase.
In Florence Italy workers recently walked out demanding a four hour day. An agitator suggested shorter hours might free time for other work or leisure, while others debated how to spend such time and manage wages. A separate report mentions damage to Attorney Pabner’s home and a premature explosion tied to infernal devices placed on the street.
Seattle Times notes Hog Island celebrated Memorial Day by launching five 7 500 ton cargo carriers and cites speeches by plant managers. The piece questions continued operation, arguing government aims should back a permanent shipbuilding industry rather than protect individuals tied to the yard.
The excerpt discusses German reactions to a treaty, noting opponents and supporters act from partisan motives. It contrasts radicals pushing acceptance to gain power with moderates fearing it would empower their rivals, while some believe Germany loses less by accepting than by rejecting.
A small firm on Massachusetts Avenue began selling merchandise with rubber imitations tied to ten balloons. Lee Koye attempted to control the ascent but many balloons burst their pins and dropped. four balloons released tickets were redeemed at stores. Additional notes mention allied air projects and claims of aerial ventures.
Henry argues fear did not drive the 1918 influenza spread, challenging Des Moines health officials. He discusses ductless glands and the nervous system, noting brain control limits, and questions claims linking fear to immune susceptibility. He contrasts mild apprehension with profound fear and asks why the disease appeared in Europe’s fighting nations, not Spain.
In a Birmingham Age-Herald excerpt, Mr Peckton comments that he has a fellow feeling about Korea’s self determination while Mrs Peckton questions his familiarity. The exchange highlights casual discussion of Korea's status in a light domestic chat.
The London Daily Mail laments forgotten visitors to Henrich Heine's tomb in Montmartre Paris and notes the lack of French inscriptions on the grave. It also recalls the tomb of the actress known as La Dame aux Camelias, once tended daily by a woman who has not appeared for months.
In a Washington Star snippet a playful exchange unfolds as Maude Muller quips at a judge about a tax on a drink. The judge offers a courteous nod, while the caller reminds that a cent tax applies before any ride away.
A garbled montage notes a baby boy arrival and a three year old Dickie preferring to save two goats for his own son. The piece also references a Dallas News quip about wives and love letters, a battlefield death misquote, and a public utilities board ruling on milk collectors.
The piece argues that postwar hysteria mirrors medieval epidemics like the dancing plagues and the black death. It cites Hecker and translators, noting how war, pestilence, and famine erode morale, prompting mass delusions across Europe from Aix la Chapelle to Strassburg, with Bolshevism named as a modern, lesser form of madness.
A dialogue unfolds as a buyer admits shopping for a large purchase while denying a plot to fund a million dollar Utle purchase, revealing tensions between fatherly expectations and market ambitions in a Kansas City Journal snippet.
The dialogue follows Chloe-Well and Aunt Dinah as they hurry with chores. Chloe-Well rushes to run along while Abh prepares to wash for a lady, noting she does not want to be late. Aunt Dinah questions her haste and jokes about washing duties.
Two sailors Irish Pat and Scottish Jock clash over patrons saints at sea. The Irishman storms and, in a burst of anger, retorts with a crude insult about Harry Lauder after being asked who Ireland’s patron saint is, Patrick. The exchange ends with mutual offense.
A collage of humorous snippets and misheard phrases from Blighty and abroad. quirky exchanges include dogs, christenings, and etiquette parries, plus a note on economic concerns about British and French goods entering Germany through occupied regions.
Otto H. Kahn argues in National Civic Review that poverty cannot be erased by dividing wealth. He contends real progress comes from expanding assets and opportunities for all, illustrating that redistributing incomes from higher earners only modestly helps the less wealthy and harms productivity. He rejects class-based rulership, saying leadership should belong to those who earn it through talent and effort.
The Portuguese government awards the Order of Christ to the NC-4 airmen in Lisbon, a gesture rich in symbolism and sentiment. The decoration traces to medieval crusades and the Knights Templar, reflecting a historic link as airmen shared crusade era daring and risk with the soldiers of Christ. The ceremony honors the airmen for unprecedented feats and parallels a long tradition of peril and heroism.
A speaker laments rising costs for groceries, clothes, and services, saying prices stretch meager wages. The poem contrasts payments to grocers bakers undertakers shoemakers plumbers with the grim prospect of no savings and potential despair, yet ends on a note of stubborn persistence and frugal hope.
A North American firm’s traveling representative in South America uses a talking machine to tell his story in Spanish. The natives listen politely and then say they would rather skip the performance and proceed to business. The tale offers a sharp note on trade between the two halves of the Americas.
Des Moines Tribune reports Secretary Lang’s plan to reclaim stump age and swamp lands for soldiers has gained little interest in Congress, including among southern democrats. The Democratic majority, dominated by republicans and southern delegates, refused formal consideration. The president, blamed by Republicans for pro Southern motives, was occupied with world affairs and gave only scant support.
A reader muses on Walt Whitman’s centenary and imagines poems from freight cars. The observer notes freight car names evoke journeys from Golden Gate to Yukon, Pere Marquette to Texas and Gulf regions, suggesting Whitman might have found inspiration in these routes.
Fragmentary Boston Transcript item suggests a quirky invitation line noted as Birange Hdith invites an unnamed widow to a wedding. Language appears garbled, possibly OCR error, but hints at social event planning and personal etiquette in a historical Boston context.
Milwaukee Journal notes an applicant for citizenship was rejected after findings of fact in a divorce case showed the man struck his wife with a club and had been guilty of non support. The piece argues citizenship should be earned by good citizens and that denying entry to wrongdoers strengthens the nation.
Mondamin appears to Hiawatha in a vision during a four day fast. Mondamin declares prayers heard and calls the youth to rise and wrestle with him to gain the people’s promised profit through labor and struggle.
The Digest notes U S meat consumption reached 17 2 million pounds last year with 3 million more produced for export. Total production rose to 16 417 billion pounds, up from prior years. Domestic consumption climbed by about 3 billion pounds, signaling laboring class prosperity amid large meat and lard supply, with 14 760 000 cattle and 69 805 000 hogs slaughtered versus 13 721 000 cattle and 67 648 000 hogs in 1917. Overall livestock were higher than a year earlier.
A Los Angeles Times report notes Senator Reed is urged to resign while he clings to his seat amid pressure from Senator Robinson of Arkansas. Robinson challenges Reed to return to his constituents on the League of Nations issue and vows resignation if Arkansas voters reject the covenant by a two-to-one margin. Reed rejects the proposal as he remains opposed to the covenant despite his constituents’ support.
Disjointed OCR summary notes that moving costs and delays deter owners from pursuing home ownership. A quote from a business figure references U S labor data and a shift toward renting versus buying, noting market frictions and mining-related factors as contributors.
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