Not Mr Jones and the Real Incentive Sightseeing
The piece reports on Doctor Brougher speaking about the Christian spirit and social progress. He cites hospitals and charitable institutions as signs of improving humanity while noting a minority he calls hard-bailed. A quoted anecdote about buying a car highlights social snobbery and avoidance of inviting others.
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Brougher
Wis
Mr. Jones
Jones
Bear Valley
Santa Barbara
California
Smiths
Los Angeles Times
Qualities of the Great by Emerson in Imagining Climate
An excerpt noting Emerson's view that a great man shapes and dignifies the world around him. It highlights how such a figure inspires gentle thoughts and elevates the spirit, making any era brighter through virtue and influence.
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Ralph Waldo Emerson
Golf Becomes Nation’s Passion From Caddies to Chiefs
Washington notices the shift as golf moves from idle pastime to a democratic sport. Former caddies at Columbia Club rose to top levels, with Washington players winning national team and medal honors in Dayton. Now presidents, cabinet members, judges, and diplomats all play, breaking old snobbery and exclusivity.
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Dayton
Washington
Columbia
Yenra
Nail Itte
United States
Chileh Evans
Francis Outmet
Gene Suruzen
Gondola in Fight for Its Existence in Venice
A National Geographic bulletin argues Venice must defend its gondola era amid rising motor boat use. It notes the craft’s unique shape and narrow canals, the cultural role of gondoliers, historic laws on pomp, and past transplantations to Versailles and Paris.
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Washington, D. C
Venice
Washington
D. C
National Geographic Society
Bulletin
Jazz Restricted to Ballrooms and Decks on Ships
BE ordered that San Francisco jazz must be confined to ballrooms and ship decks. Grant McMacken, passenger traffic manager, explains passengers should be protected from accidental food spills during lively music.
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San Francisco
Grant McMacken
Coastwise Etedmship Company
Prague Aims to Be European Air Travel Hub
Prague hosts a large international aircraft exhibition highlighting Czechoslovakia’s push to make Prague a center for north south and east west European air routes. Exhibitors from English French and German firms praised the movement as ministers eyed treaties to link routes. A Brunn to Murisch Ostrau link and a major airfield project are planned.
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Prague
Srba
Brunn
Murisch-Ostrau
Bull
Exiled Austrian Count Flees Vienna After Card Game Scandal
Reports say Count Adalbert Sternberg was expelled from Austria at the urging of Count Herbert Herberstein after a dispute at the Jockey Club over a card game. Sternberg allegedly struck Herberstein in public. authorities, deeming it beneath dignity to pursue legal action, ordered his expulsion to Czechoslovakia within twelve hours.
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England
Vienna
Adalbert Sternberg
Austria
Count Herpert _ Herberstein
Archduke Briedrlebuss
Jockey Club
Herberstein
Sternberg
Lke Sternberg
Czechoslovakia
Neuerele Presse
Sternberg Honored As Scion Of Old Austrian Nobility
The article notes Sternberg as a scion of Austria’s oldest noble house with roots tracing back to the 13th century, highlighting its long role in the nation’s history.
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Sternberg
Austria
Principles for Workplace Harmony and Self-Control
The text argues that personal compatibility matters for success but the organization takes priority over an individual. It stresses the value of pleasant conduct for machinery operation and notes that friction hinders gear function. It urges practicing self-control and grit.
Facing the Funeral Procession in Arkansas
In Arkansas a couple sits outside their home as a funeral procession passes. A man seated with his back to the street comments it may be a large local funeral for a man named Williams while joking with his wife about turning to watch.
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Arkansas
Williams
Carrne
Bud
Night at the Grade Crossing Ends in Tense Exchange
In a Capper’s Weekly vignette, Suppose He Didn’t Terry and Tim race toward a grade crossing beside an express train. A tense exchange follows as one rider urges stopping to let the train pass while the other dismisses the danger and mocks the concern.
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Terry
Tim
Jim
Capper
Handsome Stranger An Idle Exchange At Good Hardware
A customer in a store asks the bookkeeper if automobile accessories are kept there. The bookkeeper replies with a flirtatious smile and implies she is the only helper. The scene unfolds in a light, humorous tone at the shop.
Contagious Disease Sparks Cemetery Plot Sale
In a sharp note from American Legion Weekly, a fussy man sold his cemetery plot after authorities buried a man who died of a contagious disease nearby, prompting public concern and action.
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American Legion Weekly
Believer in Signs Drove Past Danger Warning
A fragment describes a driver who claimed not to believe in signs yet passed a marked danger warning reading Slow Up, highlighting tension between belief and caution in a roadside scene.
Investments In this period of unrest and irritation
A brief note warns that investments become riskier during periods of unrest and curiosity about market conditions grows. Investors face greater need for due diligence as volatility rises and information remains scarce.
Measures and schooling guidance quoted by Detroit News
A correspondence exchange asks how long before a boy with measles can go out. The reply states the boy does not have to go out after measles and can stay in school while they come to him.
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Brady
Detroit News
Enraged Father Confronts Maud In Midnight Exchange
A tense late night scene unfolds as a furious father shouts from the stairs at 2:30 a m while Maud responds from below. The exchange centers on manners and a child’s good night.
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Father
Maud
True to Form Tom I hear Ted had an accident
Bob recalls a situation where a tiger cub was given to Ted and warnings were linked to harm. The exchange implies danger and a claim that something did occur. The fragmentary dialogue suggests a risky, possibly humorous or tainted anecdote within a casual conversation.
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Tom
Ted
Bob
Light Enough in the Dark Brightened by Bob's Delight
Witty exchange recalls a couple navigating darkness with humor as Bob's gleam lights the moment. The fragment hints at affectionate banter and a scene of shared amusement. Cleanup of surrounding context is omitted.
Proposal Sparks Humorous Head Wager Between Lovers
A playful line recalls a suitor losing his head during a proposal. He quickly confirms the unusual fact to his partner, who shows affection by resting her head on his shoulder, a lighthearted moment captured in a domestic vignette.
First Broker Dropping in Million Yesterday
Second broker says his wife had a pretty good week at taah jongg. The fragment notes market activity and personal odds in a casual, indirect way with minimal context.
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Taah-Jongg
Assignment Dispute Leaves Blankstein Firms Split
In a local notes item, two firms named Blankstein and Blankstein face an assignment that neither party accepted, leading to an unresolved split. The brief mentions disagreement over terms and a deferred decision.
Billing mixup sparks heated exchange at store
A shopper accuses staff of sending a bill with his clothes. Tollor blames the new book keeper for mixing him up with nonpayers, prompting a sharp confrontation as Siruy Starles reports.
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Travera
Tollor
Siruy Starles
Doctor Delivers Twin Revelation in Witty Exchange
Doctor informs the father he has twins. The father replies he believes only half of what he hears, turning the moment into a witty rule about truth. The exchange captures a humorous venting of parental certainty and skepticism.
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Doctor
Untitled dialogue fragment with job quandary
A dialogue fragment shows a person pleading for a relationship and a job. One speaker insists the other can manage alone with effort, while the other contemplates speaking to a father figure about employment. The scene hints at romantic tension and practical support.
Make It Unanimous A Paris Le Pele-Mele exchange
A fragment from Le Pele-Mele in Paris features a quip about a husband fading and a doctor quarreling over the cost of Hvlog The dialogue echoes a satirical takes on domestic and professional pretensions in a late 19th or early 20th century European context.
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Paris
Woman Found Dead After Duel With Snake
Unidentified white woman discovered near the North South Carolina line by tourists. She clutched a large rattlesnake with curved fangs still in her neck, indicating a death struggle. Two small children said the mother had gone to pick berries and did not return.
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Anderson
8. C
S. C
North
South Carolina
Spooky Wilderness Voice Upsets Village Near Mount Calvary
For ten nights a eerie voice cries near Mount Calvary cemetery in Bartholdi avenue attracting thirty residents. Roland Marcus, his wife, and Special Policeman Thomas Spring heard the sound while pursuing it, but source remains hidden as locals vow to trap the culprit.
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Marcus
Voliceman Thomas Spring
Spring
Rescue of Flag by Sea Crew Hero at Belmont Harbor
James Hang, born on the Rhine and veteran of Dutch vessels, kept a flag aloft after the tugboat Hoffnauer caught fire near Belmont harbor. Deckmate Haag sprang aboard to save the burning flag and flagpole as gas tanks threatened explosion. Hang, a Lincoln Park Tug No. 1 watchman, home at 1744 Berry Street, preserves the flag now and then proudly displays Dutch colored trim on his house.
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Chicago
Rhine
Great Lakes
James Hang
Belmont Harbor
William A. Hofnauer
Lincoln Park
Haag
Ifa Old Sen
Berry Street
Thang
Ton
Prescott Frontier Days rider honored at Sycamore school
At the Sycamore school commencement Arthur Rosenberger known as Buster received an eighth grade diploma. Despite his youth he is a noted rider in the Frontier Days celebration at Prescott and appeared in chaparejos spurs and full cowboy attire, attended by the local cowboy population.
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Prescott
Aviz
Sycamore
Arthur Rosenberger
Buster
Shoes Missing From Count’s Swim at Pratt Pool
Counts Kansas C. C. Riggs superintendent of the city schools sought the man who took his shoes. Riggs and a woman friend swam at the fish hatchery swimming pool near Pratt Sunday afternoon. He emerged barefoot, with only his clothes and socks left behind.
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Counts
Kan
C. C. Riggs
Professor Riggs
Fish Hatchery
Pratt
Woman of Sixty Elopes in Arkansas Case
A sixty year old woman was arrested in Eureka Springs Arkansas on charges of elopement and conspiracy with a younger partner. They face grand larceny and Mann Act violations and are jailed in Berryville awaiting Denver officers.
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Eureka Springs
Ark
Denver
Colo
Kansas
Berryville
Becomes Unable to Speak After Brain Clot Incident
Mrs. John W. Lutz of Seventh Avenue suffered a brain clot causing loss of English speech. Her son James Lutz, a Drew Theological seminary student in Madison, New Jersey, interpreted her Latin wishes.
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Beaver Falls
John W. Lutz
Seventh Avenue
James Lutz
Drew Theological Seminary
Madison, N. J
Girls Enrolled in Architecture Classes at Tokyo Technical Schools
Technical schools in Tokyo begin special architecture classes for girls, signaling expanded career options in design and construction. Programs aim to boost female participation, with instructors and facilities dedicated to practical training and studio work.
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Tokyo
Tanlac credited with curing 12 year stomach illness
Jacob Ferdinand of Fond du Lac Wisconsin says persistent stomach trouble ended after taking Tanlac. He spent over a thousand dollars with little relief before one bottle produced immediate improvement and seven bottles fully restored his health.
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Jacob Ferdinand
Fond du Lac
Wis
Tantac
Family Watch Tells Time With Photo Numerals
In St. Louis a man wears a clock face replaced by tiny photos of his family. He is 1 o clock, his wife 2 o clock, the oldest child 3 o clock, and the remaining ten children fill the other hours with 12 o clock reserved for the baby.
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St. Louis
Methodist Prelates and Structure of Methodist Conferences
The Methodist Church in America is led by bishops who preside over annual conferences in each district. One layman from every district and the minister of each church attend these conferences. There are 45 Methodist bishops in the United States.
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Methodist Church of America
Edch
United States
Commands Clashed Over Grandmother's Advice
A grandmother tries to pair two visiting boys for a friendly playtime but they hesitate. She urges them to make acquaintances and get along. The younger boy recalls his mother warned him not to fight, complicating the attempt to socialize.
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Billy
Jim
Grandma
Important to All Women Readers of This Paper
Thousands of women suffer kidney and bladder trouble without realizing it. Poor kidney health can cause back pain headaches loss of ambition and irritability. Dr Kilmer s Swamp Root claims to restore kidney health and has readers request a sample bottle by sending ten cents to Dr Kilmer Co Binghamton NY. Medium and large bottles also available at drugstores.
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Carey
Carey Medical ‘Laboraories
Himira
Kilmer
Lake Minnewanka trout heads Banff museum display
A 37 pound lake trout from Lake Minnewanka Banff is mounted by local taxidermists for the Banff museum. The fish measures 42 inches long and 24 inches in circumference and is described as the largest of its kind this year in the Rockies.
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Minnewanka
Banff
Banff Museum
Minnewaanka
Rockies
Thompson-Doe Run No Motor Car Question Urges Police Conversation
A fragmentary exchange hints at a police contact involving Thompson-Doe and Jackson-Why in Detroit. The text implies a discussion about experience and pursuit of what is deemed not worthwhile, with no clear outcome.
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Thompson
Doe
Jackson
Detroit
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