Vindication coming for Herrin suspects in statement
Marion Illinois December 12 complete vindication of the union miners on trial for the murder of unarmed nonunion men at the Lester strip mine last June was prophesied by Frank Farrington president of the Illinois Mine Workers union speaking from the bench. He pledged to defend the five defendants and remain with them until they are found guilty of any transgression or cleared.
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Frank Farrington
Illinois Mine Workers’ Union
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Farrington
Farrinton
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Chamber of Commerce
Parable Cautions on Sands of Habits and Engagements
The Boston Transcript notes that seaside engagements fail when built on sand like the house in the parable. It argues that good habits form a durable cable, strengthened daily by a steady thread until they resist breaking, as Horace Mann advised.
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Boston Transcript
Horace Mann
Thought for the Day humor on aging and advice
A witty aside notes that when people grow too old to set a bad example they pivot to offering good guidance. The line playfully exaggerates moral influence as people shift from action to words.
How to Sneeze Correctly Teaches London Children
A London health center offers guidance on sneeze etiquette for children and adults. Instruction covers proper technique to reduce spread of germs and promote hygienic sneezing practices in daily life.
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London
Travel Not Always Necessary Goethe Quote
A compact aphorism from Goethe notes that understanding the sky's blue hue requires no global journey. It suggests universal perception beyond place or travel. The quote emphasizes shared experience and natural truth accessible without exploration.
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Goethe
Democrats Accused of Removing War Fraud Proof
In Washington on December 12 Representative Knutson a Minnesota Republican charged in the house that about 85 percent of documents needed to probe war frauds were removed from the Justice Department files before the Republicans took power in March 1921. Representative Burns a Democrat from Tennessee pressed for the informant's name, which Knutson refused to reveal, citing a "high government official" source.
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Washington
Knutson
Minnesota
House
Department of Justice
Burns
Tennessee
Roy Glenn Called to Terre Haute for Son's Appendicitis
Roy Glenn was summoned to Terre Haute this morning by a message stating his son is seriously ill with appendicitis and will undergo an operation at a local hospital.
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Roy Glenn
Terre Haute
Salt Water Softened Cast Iron
Cast iron aged in salt water for a century softened by sea exposure. When moved to air, the metal could be cut with a knife.
Generosity Not Strongest Point Quote by Pope
A compact quotation notes that many men can do wise or cunning deeds, but few perform generous acts. Attributed to Alexander Pope from his writings, highlighting virtue over craft in conduct. The line emphasizes moral character as a rarer trait than cleverness or prudence.
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Alexander Pope
Peculiar Old Coins Across Empire Names
England issued coins known as angels, West India minted a dog, and Scvatch called one unicorn. These archaic terms reflect regional coinage practices and unique nicknames used in trade and daily life.
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England
West India
Scvatch
Good Work Never Lost Maximilian Muller Quote
A compact reflective note attributes the line to Max Muller noting that good work endures even if unseen. The phrase emphasizes labor, perseverance, and eventual payoff beyond immediate recognition.
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Max Muller
Moving Literature. Alice and Clara Discuss a Cookery Book
Alice teases that a cookery book is fascinating while Clara agrees it holds stirring incidents. The brief exchange hints at a lively literary moment and curiosity about culinary writing.
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Alice
Clara
Life’s vitality transforms the old into new plumage
A reflective line notes life can shed its old form and emerge changed and unrecognizable, its vitality renewed as if decked in fresh plumage, per Tbsen.
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Lie
Shuffle Along Broadway Run Tonight
The big show Shuffle Along plays Grand tonight with many good seats still available.
Building a Garage Extends Car Life and Utility
A well built garage can outlive several cars and adds value by protecting vehicles in winter and offering summer benefits. Whether you prefer stone concrete or wood construction, quality work yields lasting advantages.
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