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Newspaper
Jeffersonville Star
Location
Jeffersonville, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 25, 1921
Page
2
Pershing Calls For Reform In Education And Fitness
General John J. Pershing contends that the education and physical condition of American young men who served in the war were a disgrace to any nation. He urges organizations to study the issue and propose remedies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John J. Pershing
America
Peace a Shining Example of U S Canada Relations
The piece extols the long peaceful relations between the United States and Canada over about 150 years, noting no quarrel in that period and urging the warring European powers to heed this example of goodwill and sensible conduct.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Europe
United States
Canada
Pianos and Crime in Notable Court Cases
The New York Globe notes piano accompaniment as a recurring device in crime. It cites the Wade murder in Bridgeport and alleges similar use in the Kaber case, suggesting pianos no longer remain upright or square in criminal circles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York Globe
Wade
Bridgeport
Kaber
Columbia's Cem Frank Tannenbaum Exits with Honors
Former I W W leader Frank Tannenbaum leaves Columbia University with honors and states he is not an anarchist or socialist. The speaker criticizes universities for radicalizing sincere patriotic youths and notes Tannenbaum entered as a radical and left with his mind cleansed of errors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Tannenbaum
Columbia University
Columbia
Old Home Fires Burning Civil War Reflections in the South
A satirical look at Southern reunions and Confederate sentiment. It recalls Jefferson Davis and the Fort Sumter attack, asserts the Lost Cause ethos endures, notes ongoing Southern political alignment and a loyalty to the Confederacy despite Union victory.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South
White House
Confederacy
Montgomery
Jeff Davis
Confederate States
Fort Sumter
Union
Navy tests to gauge air attacks on ships
The administration schedules a June 21 to July test series where aircraft attack submarines, destroyers, and a battleship formerly of the German navy. Officials seek to measure vessel vulnerability and its impact on future air and naval programs, with economy in defense linked to the results.
LINES TO A REAR SEAT DRIVER
A humorous verse notes a wife directing a husband fleetly from the rear seat. The narrator jokes about buying a model with rear steering to let her guide the driving, hoping to survive the constant advice and avoid a crash.
Charley Moser Cautions on Beliefs and Silence
Charley Moser argues belief is cautious when facts are withheld as people fear speaking out. He notes you can trust what is not said as silence hides truths and pressures opinion. Moser emphasizes discernment in interpreting rumors and unspoken motives.
For Rent on Chestnut Street Rooms Improve Outlook
On Chestnut Street a notice advertises a rentable 12 by 15 foot room described as suitable for a gentleman. The fragment suggests better times and broader growth as people expand their living spaces and outlook.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chestnut Street
Heaven-Ward
Love vs a Comfortable Income in Worldly View
Ward Metzger asserts love may be supreme but warns a comfortable income often proves valuable. He notes practical experience values steady earnings alongside affection in life choices and happiness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ward Metzger
Barnyard Scenery and Fashion Critique Sparks Debate
A speaker derides skirts showing the knee and mocks a brother for his narrow eye toward barnyard scenery, provoking a playful discussion about modesty and fashion in rural settings.
Blair'sinjuries noted as broken leg and fractured jaw
The report states Mr. Blair will recover from his injuries though he has a broken leg and a fractured jaw, a detail that will concern his friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Missouri Weekly
Blair
Irish Republic Envoys Arrive by Submarine Routes
Eamon De Valera identified as president of the Irish republic reportedly arrived in the United States in 1919 by submarine Shanley notes and left covertly for Ireland months later by the same means. Other Irish diplomats allegedly used the line which remains in service. Donal O Callaghan Cork city lord mayor allegedly returned to Ireland via the submarine route after a department of labor order to reship as a seaman by June 6.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Donal O’callaghan
Cork
United States
Ireland
Department of Labor
Racial Hoodoos From Folklore Across Lands
The article catalogs beliefs across cultures. Mongolians blame earthquakes on a frog’s breath while Dutch and Belgian lore curses misfortune on a killer of a stork. English speaking regions fear black cats crossing paths. Milkmaids fear dry cows without proper handwashing. Venetians link hotel deaths to lucky room numbers in lotteries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Holland
Belgium
Question of Expense in Alimony Debate
A New York woman argues that a dependent spouse costs less to support than alimony, suggesting a clinging wife is cheaper than ongoing payments. The item reflects social commentary on marriage costs and maintenance practices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cincinnati Enquirer
New York
George L Williams Teaches Unlikely Angel Idea
George L Williams argues no real boy is an angel yet he never disappoints by embodying a guiding example. The remark frames a moral contrast and highlights Williams' stance on virtue, mentorship, and positive behavior in youth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George L. Williams
Pittsburgh Gazette-Times Foresees Grim War Ahead
The Pittsburgh Gazette-Times warns that the upcoming conflict will be exceptionally severe, stressing fears of widespread destruction and hardship beyond past experiences.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pittsburgh Gazette-Times
Ite
Why Belfast Still Is Paved With Stone
Frances Hackett describes Belfast as a city of political and religious passion in which streets show constant battles. Paving stones called kidneys fill gaps while workers’ bolts become Belfast butterflies, highlighting sectarian tension and urban frictions in a semi American Belfast.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frances Hackett
Harper's Magazine
Belfast
Ireand
St. Louis
Whirligig Bed Featured With Door Set and Garden Ad?
A listing offers a whirligig bed and two doors for a kitchen alongside a request for thirty dollars admission. The note emphasizes patience as a key trait for potential buyers.
Educational Reform Prompts Faculty Kindness Week
A reader notes that educational reform may lead colleges to require students to observe a be kind to the professors week. The comment questions school standards and hints at tensions between reform goals and campus culture.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cincinnati Enquirer
Defense changes to vessels and air attack resilience studied
The article notes that whether vessels can stand air attack or how to defend them will drive design and numbers of ships and aircraft. It argues such changes would yield a more effective defense for the money spent.
Arkansas Consolation in Walnut Ridge Blade
A fragment from the Walnut Ridge Blade notes some locals who complain about the world ought to be glad of it. The terse comment reflects a general social mood in the era.
Judge Rules Women Cannot Serve on Juries in Illinois
Judge Kavanaugh of the Superior Court of Illinois in Chicago declares unconstitutional the law enfranchising women from jury service. He states women may vote but may not serve on juries, drawing a stark limit on civic participation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kavanaugh
Superior Court of
Ilinois
Chicago
Submarine Route Proposed Between Ireland and Ireland
Captain H. J. Shanley a New York veteran of the 69th regiment says two submarines would fly the Irish republican flag and run a regular undersea passenger service between this country and Ireland for officials and agents of the Irish republic. He is 4
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ireland
Irish Republic
J. Shanley
69Th Regiment
New York
Mercy and leniency blamed for rising crime in editorials
The Milwaukee Sentinel voices concern that excessive mercy by juries courts and pardons has not improved society and may even encourage crime. The piece notes cynicism toward leniency and cites Welsh quarrymen fearing accidents on Ascension Day as a superstition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milwaukee Sentinel
Sinn Fein Faces Belfast Struggle Over Arms Supply
In Belfast the Sinn Fein and Ulster groups resist gun suppression as the city endures a tense stand over self defense amid continued corrugated streets and ammunition stockpiles. Community tension rises as authorities seek to curb arms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sinn
Breeder Unveils Red White and Blue Fancy Goldfish
A breeder has produced a fancy goldfish variety with red underbody white back and blue markings on the fins and body. The note highlights distinctive color patterning and breed-specific traits for collectors and aquarists.
Electrically powered cell can deliver strong shock
A description notes that the electrical cell is capable of delivering a strong electric shock, highlighting its potential danger and functional capacity.
Rheumatism Advice and Uric Acid Remedies
The piece notes rheumatism affects all groups and offers home guidance. It advises drinking lots of pure water, eating less meat, staying warm, and avoiding exposure, then promotes Jad Salts as a cheap remedy to flush uric acid by stimulating kidneys. It claims Jad Salts, an effervescent lithia drink, helps kidneys.
Independent candidate Charles Agaun for mayor in November 1921
Announcement states Charles Agaun is nominated as an Independent candidate for mayor in the upcoming November 1921 election. No further details on party slate or platform are provided.
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