Americas Day Has Come Says College Head
Nicholas Murray Butler of Columbia University and the Carnegie Endowment declares the Age of the Americas has arrived and the United States must lead. In a Southampton Long Island address he argues Western Europe’s decline makes a new world order essential and praises Hamiltonian federal ideas as a guide for tomorrow’s global governance.
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Christopher Columbus
Atlantic
Nicholas Murray Butler
Columbia University
Carnegie Endowment For International Peace
Parrish Memorial Art Museum
Southampton
Long Island
Butler
Americas
United States
Columbus
Europe
Poleon Bonaparte
Napoleon
League of Nations
Alexander Hamilton
James Madison
John Jay
Hamilton
Disraeli
Rhode Island
Delaare
Switzerland
Mortar Powers Modern Infantry Advances
A Chicago report on the American use of portable trench mortars in fast spearhead operations. Mortars enable high angle fire, quiet machine guns, and rapid forcing of enemy positions, with portability and low cost aiding quick production and deployment.
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Chicago
Pullman-Standard Car Manufacturing Company
Demand for Geese Products Opens Farm Opportunities
The article urges farmers and landowners to boost goose production to meet military demand for feathers and food products. It notes easy housing adaptations, use of streams and pastures, and the value of dry, well sheltered housing. Geese from Toulouse Emden Roman Wild Canadian and other breeds are cited as sources of feathers and meat. The U.S. is positioned to expand the industry.
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Toulouse
Emden
Quotes and their authors from literature and ethics
A set of notable sayings prompts matching authors to lines. The quotes address moral effort reading company gentility and self-necessity, inviting identification of origins and speakers from classic literature and philosophy.
Protecting workers from office gossip and loans
Phyllis Belmont advises firm, pleasant refusals to gossip and reminders of workplace boundaries. She warns against loaning money at work, noting borrowers often repeat the pattern, and suggests employers can advance funds when needed to avoid personal loans.
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Ledger Syndicate
WNU
Autumn party crafts from acorns to corn decorations
Fall party ideas describe making acorn boutonnieres bracelets and garlands using screw eyes leather cord and leaves. Corn kernels and popcorn threads form name bracelets and multicolored necklaces while burdock burrs create baskets and cups. Pine cones gourds and milkweed pods become enameled decorations for home autumn flair.
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Union
Minute Make Us By Gabrielle
The piece advises adjusting makeup for a short curled hair style to appear younger. It suggests applying rouge higher near the eyes, dotting then blending, brightening lips, and grooming lashes darker. It notes that shorter hair requires longer lashes for a wide eyed effect.
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Ledger Syndicate
WNU
Price-Control Failure Blamed as Hunger Rises in Helsinki
Stockholm dispatches report a critical food situation in Helsinki due to government price control failure. Prices are described as high enough to render vegetables and fruit unaffordable for winter storage, with authorities alarmed by rising thefts, sometimes by people posing as officials seeking illegal stores.
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Stockholm
Sweden
Helsinki
Foster mother nurtures Oscar the squirrel in Takoma Park
Mrs Simons found Oscar as a bottle fed youngster last March and raised him as a pet. The healthy nuthound enjoys peanuts and friendly chatter while scientists and neighbors wonder if he can forage and hunt like wild kin in woods and parks.
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Takoma Park
Lesson for September 27 Subject and Scriptural Texts
Lesson subjects and Scripture texts re jected and yrighted by International Council of Religious Education, used by permission.
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International Council of Religious Education
Joseph Forgiveness and Family Restoration Lesson
A religious study on Joseph and his brothers from Genesis and Ephesians. It highlights forgiveness over fear, God overruing sin, and kindness to family with Joseph's compassionate acts and leadership during famine. The discourse urges humble family duty and practical mercy.
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Joseph
Judah
Orange crate bedside tables styled with green oil cloth
The article describes making orange crate bedside tables lined with green oil cloth, using full skirt pieces tacked to top sides and wrapped around back. A top cover with a three inch frill is added, and bedspread trims feature five inch frills and one inch bands. It notes these tables come from BOOK 17 in a 32 page booklet series by Mrs. Spears.
Daily coffee rations among American sailors
Sailors in many navies receive rum or wine daily, a practice abolished in the US Navy in 1862. American sailors may have up to a dozen cups of coffee daily, though the average is about six cups.
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United States Navy
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