State and World Notes From Brisbane Era
Commentary by Arthur Brisbane touches on the AAA decision and its budget impact. Discusses tax shifts to the poor, farm promises, and global politics including Lloyd George and Ethiopia. Also reports on Methodist enrollment, spinach diet humor, a Greek Egyptian bombing memory, a crime death in New York, Hauptmann execution coverage, and a sharp aside on reporters.
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New Jersey
Hauptmann
Voltaire
King Featu
Monday Morning Back to School Poem
A nostalgic verse by Douglas Malloch recalls Monday morning return to school after Sunday. The narrator mentions preferring play with a dog but accepting schooling as a grown duty, noting friends Bill and Buddy and a yard for play. The poem reflects missing school when kept from it and the push to study each Monday.
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Rover
Bill
Buddy
Douglas Malloch
WNU
Light Foot the Deer Finds Safe Haven on Friendly Land
A deer exhausted from a river crossing finds refuge on a landowner’s property where hunting is forbidden. The hunter, seeking to kill the animal with dogs, is rebuked by the landowner’s ally who insists the deer must be left unharmed. The hunter departs, intent on leaving the area.
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Lightfoot
Mother s Cook Book Fruit Soups And Prune And Peach Soup
A column notes fruit based soups popular as nourishment across Europe and in American menus. It details Strawberry and Orange Soup and Apple and Rice Soup with steps for making syrups, cooking, straining, and serving, plus a prune and peach soup and a prune stuffed celery and cream cheese salad.
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Europe
Magic numbers reveal a mystic prediction trick
A three figure number with distinct digits is chosen and never seen by the magician. Reverse, subtract smaller from larger, reverse the result and add, yielding 1089. The envelope shows 1089, the fixed final total regardless of the original number. Zero is placed in front when needed.
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WNU
Oldest School Head Reverend Dr Levi Sprague Celebrates 91st
Reverend Dr Levi L Sprague president of Wyoming Seminary Kingston Pa quietly marked his ninety first birthday on December 23. He has taught continuously for 74 years. Born December 23 1844 in Beekman New York he is the son of Nelson L and Laura Spencer Sprague.
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Levi L. Sprague
Wyoming Seminary
Kingston
United States
Beekman
N. Y
Doctor Sprague
Nelson L. and
Laura
Spencer) Sprague
Dingo Known as Wild Dog of Australia
The warrigal or wild dog of Australia is commonly known as the dingo. The term references the native canine species found across the continent.
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Australia
Dry ice from carbonic gas used to lift Salton Sea mud volcanos
Imperial valley California begins producing dry ice from carbonic acid gas to supply the lifting force for mud volcanoes on the Salton sea edge.
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Salton Sea
Imperial Valley
California
Postum Free Weekly Supply Offer
The Postury Company promises a full week’s free supply of health giving Postum to anyone who writes for it as advertised in another part of this paper.
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Postury Company
Gentle Peace Among the Instrumentalities of Love and Peace
The excerpt extols a gentler, softer voice described as music that embodies peace among lovers and instruments, portraying a tranquil ideal of harmony and serenity in expression.
Doctors Know Why Bowels Return to Regular Rhythm
A health columnist urges using liquid laxatives like Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin for constipation. It emphasizes gradual dose reduction, non habit forming senna and cascara, and consulting a doctor or druggist for guidance.
Doctor's simple home cure for drinking urges offered
A guaranteed home treatment to overcome drunkenness claims to curb cravings secretly in coffee or food. Offered as a free booklet from Health Remedy Products in Kansas City, promising a drug free method usable by women to help husbands quit alcohol.
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Manufacturers Exchange Bldg
Kansas City
Too Much Patience Caption
A reflective line notes that excess patience drains a person’s spirit and vigor, suggesting restraint can erode initiative and resolve.
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Brisbane
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Supreme Court
International News Service
Earth
Glenn Cunningham
Kansas
Lloyd George
Baldwin
Ethiopia
Italy
England
Transvaal
India
Methodist Episcopal Church
Nashville
Tenn
Methodist Episcopalians
WPA
New York
Poughkeepsie
Miami Beach
Fla
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T. W. Burgess
Smart Ensemble
Jane Wyatt
Miss Wyatt
COOK
Western Newspaper Union
Ponjay Harrah
Public Ledger, Inc
Annabelle
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L. C
Grace Darling
North
Wales
Elizabeth Jones
North Wales
Llanddwyn Island
Anglesey
Select Products, Inc
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Pag
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