Resort Bad Advertises After Frat Pin Mislaid
Florence summers at a shore hotel where nightly dances draw vacationers. A blond stranger coaxed her to borrow a fraternity pin during a dance, and after keeping it for days she placed a local ad asking the pin’s owner to reclaim it.
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The Days of Long Ago and a Toastmaster Philanthropist
A reflection on North-foor Jack near ruin and West but praised as a fine toastmaster. The modest benefactor uses a clever press role to shape his image and record his deeds.
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Swede and American girls skirt grass rule in capital
Two young foreigners crossed the Ellipse despite a grass warning. A bicycle cop approached and they spoke in Swedish and English. The officer, realizing the language barrier, allowed passage and guided them to landmarks. One girl replied she was so nervous she said the Lord's Prayer from start to finish.
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Primeval Wanderings Spark Louisville Courier Journal
A fragment from the Louisville Courier Journal recalls a journey to places “you couldn’t buy a postcard.” The terse exchange hints at remote locales and the allure of unseen sites.
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Sterilize eating utensils to curb tuberculosis spread
Dr. Longstreet Taylor urges hotels and sanatoria to adopt dishwashing that sterilizes as well as cleans. Tests show tainted spoons from TB wards carried live bacilli and caused tuberculosis in guinea pigs, while clean spoons did not. Cummings notes measles fatalities linked to strep and dirty utensils. emphasize pasteurized devices and clean hands. The article also includes a poem about rural Ozark dances and daily life.
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Progress of Eugenics and Related News From The Era
Overview traces eugenics from Plato to Galton and its modern American resurgence. Notes for the Carne gie institution lab at Cold Spring Harbor with 200 affiliated specialists and historic studies by Dugdale and Bell. Includes a brief humorous wartime vignette and a Brooklyn Eagle item on milliners and hat sales cycles.
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Advancing Rate and Madagascar Tint in 19th Century Notice
Life advances with each event as readers learn of rapid rate changes. Readers are invited to consult a map for new discoveries of titanium in Madagascar indicating prospecting opportunities for fortune seekers.
Readjustment After War
Alexander P. Noyes argues before American bankers in Los Angeles that great wars do not doom nations. He cites postwar recoveries in England and France, noting wealth and tax capacity grow after conflicts. The piece discusses currency, repu diation risks, and the resilience of nations with strong natural resources and disciplined finances.
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Air Lanes Regulation Prompts Aviation Bill Endorsement
Collier's notes Senator Wadsworth's bill to regulate 6,000,000 miles of overhead airline routes. It would create a Bureau of Civil Aeronautics to map routes build landing fields and fields weather services and regulate flights to prevent danger in cities and arenas.
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Leaders in a world urged to keep peace with resolve
The piece reflects on Clemenceau Woodrow Wilson Lloyd George and others after World War I. It notes their waning power as reconstruction begins and urges new leaders to pursue peace with unwavering purpose.
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Betting Against a Press in the Brooklyn Standard Union
The piece recalls past ads urging purchase of German marks and warns of risks as the government expands printing. It notes 100 mark notes exceeding paper value and the imprudence of betting on printing capacity. It also mentions a 1920s call for Harding to distribute 100 five ton tractors from wartime surplus to states for road building.
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Building Trust Indicted in Terra Cotta Makers Case
A federal grand jury in New York indicted terra cotta manufacturers under the Sherman antitrust law. If precedent holds, even guilty firms may face fines that leave substantial profits, with the case likely to have a psychological impact on business conduct and deter litigation by cautious firms.
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Slandering the President From the Milwaukee Journal
Washington correspondents show little respect for the president as they cite his stance on canal tolls and the disarmament conference. The piece discusses the Borah bill due October 1 and notes Britain’s possible influence on conference matters. It portrays the president as cautious and principled about not offending participating governments while seeking fair treatment of canal tolls.
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Taxing waistlines and banquets in early 20th century debate
The article parodies proposed water fines based on body measurements and the practicality of such taxes. It quips about defining waistline standards and potential rebates while contrasting with a lengthy Boston banquet critique. It also notes cross party talk on a tax revision bill and cites 1920 manufacturing data and employment figures for context.
River Names Inspire Dreamer in Sixties Tale
A dreamer mutters about feminine river names as a master tests essaples, gazing through a window and asking for rivers. The exchange reveals his odd fixation, as a river figure echoes Mississippi in a moment of inspiration.
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Diamond Dyes Claim Easy Home Dyeing For All Fabrics
An advertisement promotes Diamond Dyes as suitable for dyeing any fabric including silk, linen, or blends. It promises rich color on old faded items like coats, skirts, curtains, sweaters, and bedding, with color that does not bleed or fade.
Forgotten birthday gift sparks old memory tale
A fragment recalls a little boy and his grandfather forgetting a birthday gift last year. The narrator considers what to teach the boy to avoid future forgetfulness, ending with a partially garbled line about dawn.
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Cutieura and Cutteura Advertise Skincare Trio
An old advertisement touts Cutieura Comforts Gaby's Skin with Cutteura Soap and Cutteura Ointment for redness. It mentions Cuttoea Dusting Powder and Cutteura Talcum as part of the indispensable Cathened Toilet Trio.
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Higher Ideals and War Echoes from Cooper Unban
The New York readout quotes Oswald Garrison Villued saying seung tien and World War lessons urge higher ideals. A golf club veranda scene shows a notorious war profiteer boasting of wealth and power while a youth asks about family objections to such pos que.
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Motes and Beams Quoted in Odd Morning Conversation
Fragmentary text shows a character asking Aren't people queer while an exchange mentions a wife and a remark about someone named Mob. The reading is garbled with misspellings but centers on a casual morning chat and mistaken impressions.
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