Beadles Fade From England as Modern Times Change
English beadle tradition fades with retiring Kew beadle after a long service. Once headborough and manor court enforcer, his beadleship included church decorum and whipping power. Today many resemble self appointed figures without remnants of the historic uniform. The New York Herald Tribune notes the shift to broader nonofficial authority.
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Beadle
Beadles
England
Kew
New York
Terald Tribune
Novel clock tells time and how to spend it
A clock now in STaris shops combines timekeeping with spending guidance. Pictures near each hour suggest activities with mornings for golf and afternoons for bridge. The tail end notes a designated cocktail hour as well.
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Staris
Wonderful Help from Lydia E Pinkham’s Remedy
Mrs Porter L Arnold of Dothan Alabama reports nervous and rundown symptoms improved after drinking Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound. She says one bottle helped and seven bottles finished, enabling her to perform housework and care for four children and urges others to try it.
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Dothan
Ala
Lydia E. Pinkham
Porter L. Arnold
St. Andrews St
Alabama
Humanizing the Submarine Aims at Safer Seas
A historical overview notes the London treaty to curb submarine killings, recounts key U boat campaigns from 1914 to 1918, and highlights American naval heroism and merchant marine sacrifices during coastal raids. It cites ships like the Schurz, Minnesota, San Diego, and Ticonderoga, and the progress toward neutral seas.
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Germany
England
Great Britain
Heligoland
Hela
Aboukir
Logue
Triumph
Majestic
Jutland
von ‘Irpitz
America
Lusitania
Deutschland
Baltimore
New London
Conn
Newport
R. L
Nantucket
von Hindenburg
Sims
Hindenburg
New England
Canadian
Clark
Atlantic
France
Newfoundland
Cape Ilatteras
Thermopylae
Cradock
Cornel
English Channel
John Paul Jones
Naval Overseas Transportation Service
United States
Carolina
Saetia
Schurz
Minnesota
San Diego
Profit Sharing as a Business Scheme
Bruce Grey of San Francisco critiques profit sharing as a misguided concept. He cites Lenin and predicts a loss scenario where workers receive no profits but face wage reductions, illustrating the idea with a factory foreman anecdote from the Detroit Free Press.
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Bruce Grey
San Francisco
Russia
Lenin
George
Detroit Free Press
Family Doctor Made Millions From One Prescrip tion
Dr Caldwell rose to fame after a single prescription and his Syrup Pepsin became a global laxative staple. The original formula uses herbs and pure ingredients, offering a pleasant taste and gentle yet thorough relief for constipation, biliousness, and fatigue. It remains a trusted doctor’s choice for safe bowel care.
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Caldwell
Dr. Caldwell
London salutes Sir Alfred Yarrow oldest radio speaker
London congratulates Sir Alfred Yarrow an eighty eight year old shipbuilder for broadcasting a radio speech described as the oldest man to talk through a microphone. The celebrated English figure known for his public vigor and social outings in an open victoria carriage drawn by a prancing horse receives praise for his communication feat.
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London
Sir Alfred Yarrow
Sir Alfred
England
Victoria
Honest tax clerk unveils unearned income joke
A tax department clerk jokes that a movie executive classified salary as unearned income, declaring an honest man found as he waves a return. The office Columbus jokes about the misclassification in a lighthearted moment amid paperwork.
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Income Tax Department
the Columbus
Portrait of Burns Found by Miner’s Wife in Scotland
A Raeburn portrait of Robert Burns, painted in 1803 and missing for over a century, has reportedly been found by a miner’s wife in Larkhall Scotland. The canvas measures about 28 inches by 28 inches inside the frame and bears an indistinct signature experts think reads Rune burn. It was bought for a few shillings in a second hand furniture shop according to a Glaseraw newspaper report.
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Raeburn
Robert Burns
Larkhall
Scotland
Burns
Runeburn
Glnaseraw
Weldsville teen aids arrest of burglar in late-night tackle
A fourteen-year-old Weldsville North Carolina youth named Bruce Turner fought off a burglar as he entered his home after midnight. Turner tackled the intruder twice and restrained him until family members helped, aiding in capturing the suspect.
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Bruce Turner
Weldsville
N. C
Turner
No explanation for scrapes ever thoroughly explained
A terse remark notes that explanations of scrapes remain incomplete. It highlights ongoing confusion about why scrapes occur and how to prevent them, signaling a need for clearer guidance and more detailed analysis.
Fame as Entertainment Is a Burden, Not a Reward
A quoted expression notes that being paid to entertain others due to fame can feel exhausting and dehumanizing. It contrasts public visibility with personal fulfillment, suggesting fame adds strain rather than genuine purpose.
How One Woman Lost 20 Pounds of Fat
An advertisement claims Kruschen Salts dissolve fat by accelerating waste elimination. It asserts weight loss in three weeks after taking half a teaspoon in hot water each morning, plus avoiding overeating, and promises energy and clearer skin as benefits.
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