Howe About Indignation and Road Trip Reflections
A wandering reminiscence by ED HOWE chronicling optimism turning to pessimism after a Slackjack blow, travel across the Missouri River corridor by automobile, observations on midwest and south towns, roads, and rail, and musings on speed and shopping, with notes on Boy Scout critiques and Edward Bok.
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Missouri River
Aitchison
Kay
Hannibal
Springfield
Chicago
Te Furning
Rock Island
Bes Moines
Iowa
Tere
Contrasting Life Paths with Money and Spirit
A reflective piece contrasts two life paths tied to money. One seeks wealth for comfort and power, the other for the challenge and skill of making money. It argues materialism as a life gospel blinds the soul, urging spiritual aims and self-respect over wealth. The essay cites St. Paul Epictetus and Pope, urging upward, noble ideals and warning that wealth without ideals leads to ruin.
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St. Paul
Epictetus
Alexander Pope
Indianapolis News
Etiquette and the Child Mind
A Columbia Teachers College expert finds fabrications about manners run through a nationwide high school survey of 4114 youths. Etiquette knowledge links to happiness and success, with lack of civility blamed on indulgent homes and spoiled youth.
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America
Sir Walter Raleigh
Ruth Strang
Teachers College
Columbia University
Doctor Strang
Skulls Map Race Traits Says Dr Kappers Research
Dr Ariens Kappers of the Central Dutch Institute of Brain Research uses skull length and breadth curves to distinguish races. His charts, likened to a food price table, claim greater reliability than language. He cites Bedouins, Phoenicians, Armenians, and Samaritans as showing Phoenician or related affiliations in skull measurements.
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Ariens Kappers
Central Dutch Institute of Brain Research
Syrian Desert
Syria
Near East
Carthage
Abraham
Canaan
Rappers
Samaria
Often Discouraged Generaly speaking the buds of genius
A reflective line notes that in boys the seeds of genius often go unrecognized. The comment frames discouragement as a common barrier to early talent, suggesting a need for greater attention to developing potential in youth.
Glories of Eternal City Pivots Rome as Boom Town
Striking thrice with a gold hammer on the Holy Door of St. Peter's inaugurates an extraordinary holy year in Vatican City. Rome transforms with new ministry buildings, subway plans, and a vast beautification program as pilgrims flood in via Litttoria airport and nearby Ostia. The Vatican becomes an independent city with its own government and a tiny railway, while classic sites are preserved and modern transit expands.
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St. Peter's Basilica
Vatican City
Pius XI
Rome
Littoria
Ostia
Washington
D. C
National Geographic Society
Seven Hills
Forums
Vesta
Marcellus
Colosseum
Europe
Castel Sant’ Angelo
Ministry of Justice
Capitoline Hill
Victor Emmanuel II
Italy
New
Via Dei Coli
Victor Emmanuel Monument
Afassilini
Vatican
Central Park
New York City
Stato Della
Vatican Hill
United States
Four-Footed Servitors Still Valued on Farm
Wayne Dinsmore foresees horses and mules regaining first place on farms as the chief power source. The 1919 count was about 17 million. in 1962 roughly 15.5 million worked on farms, with tractor and motor truck adoption rising. The shift reflects efficiency gains and continued reliance on draft animals alongside machinery.
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Wayne Dinsmore
Diosmare
Man of Experience Nestlore Friendship Mixes Inquirful Greeting
A neighbor notes his wife kissed him this morning suggesting it could mark her birthday or their wedding anniversary. The exchange blends humor with speculation about a personal occasion.
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Nestlore
Naybor
Mme
Five Years of Suffering Ended by Cuti cura Remedy
Mrs Bertha AB Whitaker of Nevada Iowa says eczema spread over her ears and hair caused itching and loss of sleep. After five years she tried Cuti cura Soap and Ointment, used three cakes of Soap and two boxes of Ointment, and was healed. Product by Potter Drug & Chemical Corp Malden MA. Adv
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bertha AB. Whitaker
Rt 4
Nevada
Iowa
Potter Drug & Chemical Corp
Malden
Mass
Game Preserve Idea Proposed for Farmers by Leopold
Aldo Leopold, wild game authority, told the Friends of Our Native Landscape in Madison that hunting preserves on waste land could be a profitable venture for farmers. He urged groups to establish managed areas, post against unpermitted hunting, and charge for controlled hunts, noting waste plots fenced and ungrazed can feed quail and grouse with minimal maintenance. Leaves brush piles and plant wild grapevine to provide cover, especially where snow is deep.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aldo Leopold
Wild Game Authority
Friends of Our Native
Madison
Wis
Leopold
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ED Howe
Gaby
Plains
Hak
Boy Scout Movement
Edward W. Bok
Bok
Holland
Bell Syediente
WNU Service
Tor
Rault
Johnny
Sue
Literary Digest
Fell-Haptha
Margaret Ridge
Scarsdale
New York
Wow
Lord & Ames
Ohio
Anotwer
Michigan
Lord & Ames, Inc
Cutiura
Hiead
Rene Cooper
Edgemont
3.D
Garfield Tea Co
Ganfeld
Bociatoni
Igarfield Tea
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