A Strike for Freedom in Shanghai Students
Shanghai students organize a union of about 20 000, a quarter girls, striking not for shorter hours but for freedom of speech and press. The action spreads to other cities as evidence of a growing democratic movement in China.
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The Scheldt River Dispute Before Peace Conference
Belgium demands Dutch left bank territory or internationalization of the Scheldt. Holland protests against any transfer of Dutch interests. Border tensions rise as Holland accuses Belgian agents of swaying Dutch citizens. The peace conference sub commission is examining the issue.
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Cost-Cutting Advice For Friends In Expensive Times
A brief note urges readers to help friends save money amid rising prices. It suggests sharing simple tips and practical strategies to reduce daily expenses and stretch budgets in difficult economic conditions.
Apples Sell Between 150 and 200 Eves at Tin E
A fragment notes apples laid out from 150 to 200 eves at a tin e. The text is unclear but indicates a small fruit display with variable quantities.
Smackless gum praised as humanitarian boon
A quirky remark extols Smackless chewing gum as a humanitarian boon while lamenting a trend of young widows reentering a profession, suggesting maids should have a chance.
Wasn't It an Undertaker Who Originated Football
A Boston Transcript quip questions the origin of football and recalls a surgeon whose name eludes memory, hinting at the sport’s enigmatic early roots.
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Boston Transcript
Mean Comment
Belle says her eyes are like jewels. Nell retorts they resemble a cat's eyes.
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Nell
Growing Suspicious Betting on Rumor Denials
A Cincinnati Enquirer quotation warns against rumors noting that claims attributed to others are unlikely to be true. The line polishes skepticism about secondhand statements and emphasizes caution in repeating unverified hearsay.
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Destyle Faces Financial Embarrassment Rumors
The Boston Post notes Mr. Destyle is reportedly financially embarrassed and heavily in debt, though the claim may not fully define his situation. The item frames the debt as a public concern without asserting a formal bankruptcy or legal action.
India Seeks American Goods For Tramway Fleet
The Bombay Electric Tramway Company of Bombay India recently placed an order for 180 tram trucks in America due to advantageous prices, signaling growing opportunities to market similar lines in India.
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Bombay Electric Ramway Company
Bombay
America
Jesus Teaches True Greatness and Resisting Intolerance
Lesson outlines Luke 9 46 56 with themes of true greatness childlike reception and mercy Jesus rebukes a punitive spirit among disciples and Samaritans urging nonviolence and salvation over destruction while highlighting unity with Christ and God.
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Jesus
Christ
Father
God
The God of good and evil, a forbidden fiction
Socrates in Plato's Republic argues that the idea that God authored evil is a dangerous fiction to deny or sing about in any orderly commonwealth. He warns such thoughts bring personal crisis and ruinous impiety.
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Socrates
The Law of God and Virtue’s Firm Anchor
A concise aphorism notes that wealth and glory are weak foundations while virtue remains steadfast. The saying attributes firm virtue to enduring strength, suggesting character outlasts material change and tempests.
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Pythagoras
Warns Influenza Will Come Back in More Dangerous Form
Dr. W. A. Evans cautions that a newer, harsher influenza epidemic will recur after lessons from 1918 and 1893 were not learned. He advocates following medical guidance and promoting Turpo as a preventive germicide, urging readers to buy thirty cent jars and rest, calling Turpo preventative, not curative.
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Coventry
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Peterson's Ointment Promises Cures for Sores and Eczema
A Rochester man claims Peterson's Ointment cured ulcers and piles after doctors advised leg amputation. The ad cites Buffalo maker Peterson and offers a 35 cent box with money back if unsatisfied. Endorsed as remedy for burns, sunburns and itching eczema.
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J. Nichol
Wilder Street
Rochester
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