Assassination Start of World War I
The assassination of Archduke Francis Ferdinand and his wife in Sarajevo on June 28 1914 triggered World War I. The quiz lists 27 nations in the war, nepotism as favoritism to relatives, and other general knowledge items.
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Hannibal
Francis Ferdinand of
Austria
Sarajevo
Bosnia
Geneva
Switzerland
Quotations From Historic Figures on Life and Society
A collage of quotes praising focus and curiosity, reverence for leaders, and education. Notable lines attribute wisdom to Walpole Cherbukes Ludwig Young and Lloyd George, reflecting attitudes toward life, culture, and gender education in America.
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Hugh Walpole
Victor Cherbukes
Emil Ludwig
Owen D. Young
David Lloyd George
Weight and Mind Shape Life Insurance Risk
Readers learn overweight and underweight affect insurance risk. Noting higher premiums for overweight over forty and thin under thirty, the article explains calorie counting and diet shifts toward vegetables. It links mind over body and psychotherapy to prevent or worsen illness, citing Cannon and Crile.
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OME
Cannon
Harvard
Geo Crile
Cleveland
Zeisberger Lifelong Missionary Across Indian Lands 1721 1808
David Zeisberger devoted 63 years to missions among Native Americans. He founded 13 towns including Schoenbrunn, Gnadenhutten, and Goshen, endured wars and suspicion, and died in 1808 after guiding Moravian missions from Georgia to Ohio and Canada.
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America
David Zeisberger
Zeisberger
Moravia
Bethlehem
Wayalusing
Allegheny
Beaver
Ohio
Schoenbrunn
Buckeye
Gnadenhutten
Michigan
Canada
Fairfield
Thames River
Tuscarawas River
Goshen
The Ohio Promoter and the Garden of Eden in Ohio
The piece recounts Joel Barlow decrying land schemes in 1787 and 1790 that brought French emigrants to Gallipolis, Ohio, via the Scioto and Ohio Associates, then details later Hollywood and religious notes, including a Bible lesson on being born again. It blends historical land speculation with cultural blurbs and a church study.
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Joel Barlow
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Ohio
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Barlow
France
Scioto Company
America
Alexandria
William Duer
Duer
Ohio River
Great Kanawha
Gallipolis
Rufus Putnam
Dyer
Ace
England
Hollywood
Star Dust on Edward VIII Abdication Inspire Media Interest
Radio and film executives chase the Abdication story that captivated audiences and fueled talk of a dramatic production. Janet Gaynor exits a long-time contract to freelance, choosing A Star Is Born and selecting roles with studio consent amid high public interest.
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Edward VIII
England
Janet Gaynor
Selznick
Height of Our Destiny and Humility Inspire Faith
A reflective meditation on humility and divine presence. The speaker urges self-emptying to let God fill the soul, suggesting spiritual ascent through modesty and surrender.
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W. Mountford
Trio patterns spark youth fashion excitement
The Sewing Circle sells child and teen dress patterns with multiple styles. Pattern 1996 offers a jumper dress for sizes 6 to 14 with details on fabric needs and sleeves. Pattern 1202 presents a versatile dress for sizes 12 to 20 with various materials and sleeve options. Pattern 1936 introduces a McCoy style smock with adjustable scarf and button colors and a full sewing chart. Send fifteen cents for the Barbara Bell Fall and Winter Pattern Book.
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Barbara Bell
Sewing Circle Pattern Dept
W. Wacker Dr
Chicago
Bell Syndicate
WNU
No Poverty in Bali Says Chicago Tribune Cartoon
In Bali people produce enough food in four months to last a year leaving eight months for leisure and happiness. Vices are cockfighting and genuine. There is no poverty. people have little use for money and bury it until necessity calls.
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Bali
Chicago Tribune
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