The College Education Question in Self Reliance
An essay argues against locking youth from practical work for four years. It questions the value of college training versus self reliance and real work, praising hands on experience and suggesting a practical, reciprocal system in education. It cites Purdue, Ferris Institute, Beardshear, Booker T. Washington, and other figures to underscore the need for work integrated learning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Famie
West
God
Joe
Purdue University
Schools of Technology
Ferris Institute
Beardshear
Iowa
Booker T. Washington
Sparkling Lime Juice And Kaiser Independence
The Demon and the Kaiser fall out of contact as William vows lifelong abstinence from alcohol and launches a temperance lime drink that fizzes like champagne. Courtly images of former warlike rulers fade as soda water rises in popularity and the empresses of the future query late night exploits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William
Salvation Army Runs Across Sixty Four Countries
The Salvation Army operates in sixty four countries, delivering charity work, social services, and religious support through its global network. This expansion highlights its international reach and ongoing humanitarian effort.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Salvation Army
Reminiscences of a Dancer by Adele Genee
Adele Genee recalls lifelong passion for dance, early memories of dancing at four, balance and freedom of movement as core to artistry, and the discipline needed to avoid restricting the body. She recounts private-house performances, career detours, and experiences in America and New York with notable encounters and observations on training.
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Ganecers
Lavie
America
von Ginier
New York
Ginevie Jessons Aarp
Ameren
Excepto
Tondean
Tui
The
Empire
Painful Points Too
A rough exchange features a young bulldog and a porcupine in a tense challenge. The porcupine offers to teach him a lesson, while an astrologer’s old warning about an accident reappears as part of the banter. The dialogue ends with a caution about drinking and consequences.
Fragmented poem fragment about love and time
A damaged text fragment presents a lyrical meditation on love, death, and eternity. The voice questions time and fate while imagery of suns, roses, and tides evokes longing and finality. The readable lines hint at bittersweet themes without clear narrative facts.
Paradoxes of Sex and Monogamy Tied to Freedom of Love
A discussion of polygamy and monogamy ideas by Princess Charlotte and others. The piece notes Emperor William's stance against polygamy, hints at gender roles, and mentions the concept of free love as proposed by modern reformers, with social tensions and criticisms from both sides. Robert G. Ingersoll is cited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York American
McColbins
Phat
Charlotty I Sia
William
Mperor
Motter
Misty
Robert G. Ingersoll
A Simple Matter of Billing in Dental Practice
A dentist easily collects his bills by ensuring the last account is paid before approving any new work. The expert notes patients avoid extending credit or facing an unfriendly disposition.
Golf Girl Breaks a Stick in Frustration
A short, lively line notes a golfer's daughter breaking a stick in frustration, with a parent reacting to the display and the moment seen as inadequate for the occasion.
Impaired by Tor ture and memory on the stand
Dialogue snippet shows a lawyer questioning memory while a witness on the stand disputes recall claiming memory is impaired by torture and stress. The exchange hints at legal cross examination dynamics without additional context.
Dancer recollections reveal stage life and social debates
A dancer recalls acceptances and rejections in high society venues, chats with Queen Alexandra at Chatsworth, and helping a sick child with silent storytelling. She reflects on performance without words, challenges of private audiences, and the ethics of divorce and gender roles in society.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chatsworth
Edward
Queen Alexandra
Duke of Devonshire
Empire
Tie
Government Buildings in Panama Zone Lack Insurance
The United States government owns multi million dollar properties in the Panama canal zone with no insurance carried. Spending totals about 10.26 million dollars on zone buildings, excluding French purchases and other assets, though the canal fire department has reached high efficiency.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Panama Canal Zone
Cnnal
Republic of Panama
Canal Fire Department
England Sends Large Supplies of Condensed Milk to China
England dispatches substantial shipments of condensed milk and biscuits to China as aid. The effort aims to support civilian relief and bolster humanitarian needs amid ongoing shortages.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
England
China
German Sculptor's Work in American Museum on View
New York museum adds important items to its collection. A marble group titled Mother by Berlin sculptor Arthur Lewin-Wunke is now on public view, donated by trustee Mr. Ward W. Adams. Lewin-Wunke's The Dancer was once purchased by the German emperor.
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New York
Metropolitan Museum of Art
Arthur Lewin-Wunke
Berlin
Waward WD. Adams
Lewin-Funke
Life of Sir Isaac Pitman a Pioneer of Shorthand
The long tribute recounts Sir Isaac Pitman as a premier benefactor to business life and a founder of phonographic shorthand. It details his early work ethic from age six, memory training from age twelve, and diligent study of literature and language, highlighting his invention of efficient shorthand and his role in promoting penny postage ideas.
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Isaac Mitchat
Isaac Pitman
Alfred Baker
Siir Isane
Anmien Corner
Sir Isane
Isaac Fitinai
Jacob
Pitman
Walker
Mdi
Younke Pitman
Woxserniment
Lords of the Treasury
Isaac Pitan Lis
London
Juncheon
Mansion House
Portable School House Opens in South Boston
South Boston unveils a modern portable school house 20 by 42 feet designed for 45 pupils. Built of Californian redwood, it uses bolts instead of screws and nails for easier setup and lower cost. Lighting heating and ventilation are noted as excellent. cost recorded at 1200 dollars.
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South
Boston
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Arthur Lewin Funke
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