Psychological moment phrase traced from French to German origins
A London Times correspondent critiques the misuse of the phrase the psychological moment tracing its journey from German das psychologische moment to French le moment psychologique and into English usage during the Paris siege. The piece covers linguistic history and cites Francisque Sarrcèy's diary while noting the phrase's entrenched position. It also reports on Indian war bond subscriptions and claims about snowflake transparency as separate items.
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London Times
Living Age
Neue Preuxs- Issehe Zeitung
Paris
Francisque Sarcey
Indiias
North Dakota
Utehajare
South Dakota
Oklajoma
Austrian Confusion in Central Europe Diplomatic Tale
Prince Furstenburg, named envoy of the old Austrian government to Ukraine then led by Hetman Bhurpadeky, describes a paradoxical status to friends in Kiev. He says he represents a government that ceased to exist and is accredited to one that never existed, while performing duties he does not hold.
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Europe
Prince Furstenburg
Ukraine
Hetman Bhurpadeky
Kiev
Untitled Interaction in Cozy Parlor
A humorous 19th century scene shows Mr Featherly and a friend sharing a playful exchange. The woman asks a favor for help moving a heavy rocker while he shifts seats rather than assisting directly. She thanks him and mentions a bow of leaven under a chair before they part.
The Clerk of the British House of Commons
The clerk is appointed by the prime minister with a salary of 2000 a year, much higher than in the eighteenth century. He sits at the upper end of the table, wears wig and gown, keeps records, signs orders, and reads documents. He controls staff, advises the speaker, and governs procedural rules, a highly respected civil service post.
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House of Commons
Bank Account for Baby Promises Future Happiness
A Thrift Magazine note by Cecelia Anthony suggests opening a baby bank account with weekly deposits to grow funds. Examples show $1 weekly at 4 percent for ten, fifteen, and twenty years yielding substantial sums, with higher weekly deposits increasing totals. It frames early saving as easing future parental burden.
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Cecelia Anthony
Thrift Magazine
Butterflies Attract By Flowers Then Sip From Stream
In a scene of restless flight the tiger swallowtails chase and play mid air above blossoms. They visit flower tops like thistles and goldenrod before descending to a sluggish stream to drink. A brief flutter with a black and yellow rival follows as the piece discusses the word gourmond and gourmet in a Far Western forestry magazine tone.
Nash Six Tops Local Auto Market Amid Listings
The Nash Six five passenger touring car earns praise for its valve in head motor and roomy interior. Price list shows Nash Six Roadster 1755, five passenger touring 1755, four passenger sport model 1975, four passenger coupe 2725, seven passenger sedan 3025. Also includes ads for rents, trades, china sales, and bake sale notices in Lander Wyoming around December 1921.
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F. O. B. Lander
Nash
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