Motors Instead of Dogs In A Gasoline Sled Across Cascades
A motor sleigh trip across the Cascades is celebrated with photographs in Popular Mechanics. The contraption traversed snow, crossed gullys on hemlock poles, and rescued a stalled automobile, signaling a shift from dog sleds in Alaska. The piece notes reduced human hardship and canine inefficiency, with coy reflections on adventure and progress.
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Cascades
First Army
Snoqualmle Pass
Alaska
Jack London
Fountain of Youth Thought From Thrift Magazine
The article argues youthfulness is mental not cosmetic. It cites Queen Elizabeth’s wig as a failed ploy and claims lasting youth comes from thinking young, laughing, and playing rather than dyes or wigs.
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Thrift Magazine
Elizabeth
What Diplomacy Is From Le Cride Paris
A dialogue from Le Cride Paris features Lloyd George evasive on Danzig and Paderewski. He quips about Beethoven’s nationality as a rhetorical burn. The piece contrasts political talk with a Whistler anecdote about a hat shop confrontation and witty retort.
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le Cride
Paris
M. Lloyd Georgeta
Danzig
M. Paderewski
London
M. Lloyd George
Beethoven
Liege
Dearborn Independent
James McNeil Whistler
Whistler
Parlor Bolshevists clash over art and industry
Arthur Hunt Chute argues in Leslie's and at the Authors' Club that wealth gaps reflect talent value both in art and labor. He contends Kipling and shipyard work alike prove creative power earns unequal rewards, urging no leveling in industry or art.
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Arthur Hunt Chute
Leslie
Authors’ Club
Roosevelt
America
Joe Tynan
Rudyard Kipling
Kipling
Michael Angelo
When Flowers Sleep Insect activity and flower timing in nature
The Seattle paper notes flowers open by day and close at sunset, explaining Day's eye and morning glory behavior. It suggests adaptation to insect pollination and contrasts night fertilization with day fertilization, proposing wind pollination keeps flowers awake.
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Seattle Post-Intelligencer
Liberal French deputy and American senator clash over League of Nations
A Chicago News summary notes a liberal French deputy condemning the League of Nations and favoring a continental federation, while an American senator denounces the covenant as betrayal. The piece contrasts French reliance on Europe and US sovereignty under Woodrow Wilson era ideas.
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Chicago News
French Chamber of Deputies
League of Nations
Germany
France
Italy
Spain
Russa
American Senate
Caligula Himelf
Woodrow Wilson
of Wilson School of
Paseo
Coca Cola Used To Christen Engine In Nashville Event
Ann Dallas Dudley will christen the new fire engine at the Waverly Belmont Fire Hall in Nashville with a Coca Cola bottle. Mrs. Guilford Dudley, a pioneer suffragist, helped inspire the event. Maids from prominent suffrage families will attend and Judith Winston Folk will serve as sponsor. Speeches by Mayor William Gupton, Commissioner Tompkins, and Chief A. A. Rosette.
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Meshville Tennessean
Ann Dallas Dudley
Waverly Belmont Ire
Guilford Dudley
Tennessee
Miles Williams
Twenty-First Ward
Judith Winston Folk
Beau Folk
Nashville
Miss Folk
Travania Dudley
Lenore Kenny
Kate Barksdale
Harriet Ingram
Mary Sue Cantrell
Jane Davis
Elizabeth Smith
Grudge Tavern Lands Post Office Relocation Mention
The tavern landlord at Grudge recalls the post office moving to a new location over a month ago. He notes the habit of locals to visit the old spot despite the shift, reflecting on routine behavior and local sentiment.
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Grudge
Prominent figures await at old post office doorway
A Kansas City Star remark notes influential lonkheads standing in a doorway as busy people pass, reflecting on how hard facts fail to impress a soft-headed man.
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Kansas City Star
Kidneys and Remedies Ad Listed Amid Odd Fragments
An assortment of medical claims warns kidneys are misinterpreted as heart issues with ailments like weariness and sleeplessness. An ad promotes GOLD MEDAL brand oil capsules as a cure, promising relief within hours and money back if unused. A stray wedding gift joke and a social clubs quip close the page.
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Scider
Ruth Clifford Reveals Cousin Wounded in Action
Ruth Clifford confirms her cousin overseas was wounded but not seriously after a casualty list appearance. She notes uncertainty over the exact location, whether a body part or a French village, as the regimental surgeon’s letter clarifies.
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Ruth Clifford
Moving Picture Star
Miss Clifford
Gerard
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Fountain OF Youth
Byrehareburg
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Helen Re
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Falia
NEW South Wales Information Bureau
Singer Building
Broadway
New
Roe , Cy
Auteer
Aloch Yr
Aline
Australia
Louisville Courier- Journal
Sorghum
Biel
Dept B
Boston
Eatonic
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