Moscow and Baltic notes mix of Soviet control and unrest
A wide review of postwar events reports Soviet officials in Moscow boasting high control amid reports of imprisonment of Americans, chaotic free trade disruptions in Russia, and widespread officialdom. Also covered are California citrus distress, Greek labor shifts, Turkish marriage laws, and other international notes including shipping progress in Shanghai and color motion pictures in London.
Scars from Pimples Aided by Picking Habits and Prevention
Readers inquire about facial scars from acne and smallpox. The piece explains that scratching and picking cause persistent scars, often from habitual or unconscious behavior. It cites medical references on neurotic excoriations and stresses prevention through reducing picking and habitual facial touching.
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Onion price shock prompts inquiry into who gains
The New York Herald reprints a Powdered Onion tariff illusion noting on April 15 Chicago paid $200 a ton for onions whileTexas farm price was $42 and freight to Chicago was $279.64. The piece questions how the extra $128.36 accrues to consumers and who profits beyond farmer and railroad, with a critique of distribution margins and a nod to Coolidge’s relief stance.
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Chicago
Texas
Must Get Results From Railroads Investigation
The Christian Advance Monitor notes that steam era rail probes burden companies with extra labor and costs. It urges that investigations yield constructive outcomes to justify the burdens on government and industry.
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Fragmentary New York Auto Fatality and Odd Dialog
An OCR fragment mentions a car fatality record for the first four months of the year in New York with Ml killed. It also includes garbled dialogue about a corner talk and a barkeeper named Luke, plus abstract references to harvests and corn seed.
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Napoleon Death Anniversary Reflections From 1910s Day
Arthur Brisbane muses on Napoleonic lore as New York auctions a cut Napoleonic eagle and notes turtles and a parrot on St Helena recalling the emperor. He critiques indemnity and slavery costs for Germans, then covers Mrs Blake of Peekskill and Caesarean section birth statistics and history.
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Clinging Vine Ideal Divides Modern Lovers
The Milwaukee Journal cites Lady Kitty Vincent in the London Express arguing men favor the self dependent woman yet desire a clingingly helpful partner when tasks arise. The piece notes that the clingy type can both manage a home and still need assistance, challenging the belief that modern women are far less reliant on men.
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Carpenters Pay Rise From 1.75 Amid Economic Shifts
The Kansas City Star notes carpenters earned 1.75 dollars for a 10 hour day in earlier times, with rare earnings up to 2.50. Wages rose after McKinley’s election, now about 8 dollars for an 8 hour day. Living costs rose, yet wages outpaced the era’s decline.
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Concentrated Golf Insight From Pittsburgh Chronicle Teleg
A quirky clipping notes Mrs Robinson’s playful stance toward her husband’s golf, portraying her as unimpressed by his skill and suggesting she could outplay him if she wished. The exchange unfolds with light humor as they walk the links and she reads a novel. The piece hints at other era figures like Harding in passing.
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Helen Keller Life and Learning A Critical Biography
A condensed bio traces Helen Keller born in 1680 into a gifted family, losing sight and hearing after infancy from fever. It covers her early isolation, breakthrough education with Miss Sullivan, rapid speech, writing via typewriter, Radcliffe success, and her view of deafness as a deeper disaster than blindness.
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Never Again in America a Bolshevik's View of Russia
Jacob H. Rubin of Milwaukee returns from Odessa after seven weeks in jail and a 200 mile cattle car ride. He rejects political socialism and reports terror under Lenin and Trotsky, noting fear in peasants and restricted speech. Rubin cites Emma Goldman and Alexander Berkman and comments on their discontent with any form of government.
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Date of Dates and Early American Holidays
A fragmented旧 passage muses on why April 10 has no national holiday while April 7 carries weight. It lists events from Burke’s tax speech in 1764 to battles of Lexington in 1775 and key moments like Holland’s recognition of independence in 1782 and 1860 treaty ties.
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New Animal to Her and Famine District Tales
A missionary back from famine districts of China reports babies live only hours, with mothers often dying soon after. Turkey’s oldest man, claimed 100 plus years, returns to heavy lifting after nabal base quarrel. pensioned yet declares strength to work. Officials lament empty treasury as pensions rise amid shortages and unrest.
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Zora
Innocence in Europe and Dempsey Carpentier Talk
Arthur Brisbane notes European innocence and contrasts it with American issues such as bank banditry in Gwitserland. He cites President Grevy, wall street odds on Dempsey v Carpentier, and critiques patriotism, gold flows, unemployment, and bootlegger violence, urging harsher jail terms.
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The Case for North Dakota in State Finance Battle
Attorney General William J. Lemke argues for North Dakota policies and state control of banks elevators and mills. He claims gilt edged bonds will attract Wall Street support despite grain price pressure and criticizes opposition as pro private enterprise propaganda. He asserts the right of North Dakotans to choose their economic path.
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Names for Dakota States
The Fargo Forum argues the adjective North harms Dakota's image and hampers immigration while suggesting South Dakota consider adopting Roosevelt to distinguish the two states. The piece states Dakota would keep its name if South Dakota changes, noting winter perceptions and regional distinctions.
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Dollar diplomacy praised by Harding era officials
A jumble of 1920s policy talk cites Dollar diplomacy as a notable victory under the Harding administration. The piece references tax burdens, economic restraint, and a dubious praise of government actions amid broader political chatter.
Lloyd George the Contortionist of British Politics
The Atlantic Monthly piece portrays Lloyd George as a resilient, agile leader who has held ministerial power for over 15 years. It credits him with bold political instinct, readiness to attack foes, and a knack for turning opponents’ strengths against them, maintaining prestige amid criticism and press pressure.
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If You Can Be The Man Who Holds The Line
A compressed reminiscence of Kipling style urging steady leadership and moral steadiness. The piece cites economic rivalries and worker welfare, urging self control against greed, promoting harmony, duty, and right conduct as paths to success and respect. It attributes the quote to Fred H. Calvin in the New York Times.
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You Cant Please Em All at DAR Convention
A tale from the Atlanta Constitution about an Oklahoma woman visiting Washington for the Daughters of the American Revolution meeting. A congressman offers a stroll through Peacock Alley but she rebuffs the advance, warning his chances at home would be jeopardized. The anecdote ends with the line that you cannot please everybody, noting congressmen’ s social temptations in eastern cities.
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Ocean steamship plans spark professional Mars fears
The Minneapolis Tribune discusses that placing professional Mars on ocean liners would be a grave mistake. It warns such a move would create a professional class in tourism, threaten livelihoods across rail and sea travel, and intensify competition in smoking compartment spaces aboard rail cars.
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Ambiguous Transcript Sparks Debate Over Price Rise
A garbled report notes coal deposits in New M kt jemaine and implies an argument for price increases. A weary reader seeks intellectual nourishment amid chatter about lines, while shifting attention to Lowlan Dinowes. Unclear names appear among the unnamed, with scattered references to Beattie and Beattie ti bie surign.
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Cannibal Myths and Miscellany From Dutch New Guinea
A fragmentary survey blends satirical notes on Dutch New Guinea with musings on cannibalism and colonizer view. It cites population estimates, resource richness, and cultural stereotypes, interleaved with poem fragments and scattered literary references.
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