Thunderstorms of Thought and Editorial Rants
A fragment from the igua Daily Press column mocks editorial fuss and spring optimism, then pivots to a tale about making good. It recounts Two writers and a pensioned editor grousing at copy, thunderstorm metaphors, and a parable about George Boldt’s rise from waiter to hotel magnate through steady work.
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H. Davies
Igua Daily Press
I Halioon
George C. Boldt
George
Theman
Pomerene Speech Urges Courage to Defend American Seas
Senator Pomerene of Ohio denounces peaceful surrender and alien propaganda as he recalls George Washington leading troops in 1797 1798. He argues Americans must defend rights on the high seas and refuse to yield to fear, reflecting a resolute 1776 spirit. The Washington cited passage frames national self respect above pacifist restraint.
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Pomerene
Ohio
Washington
Mr. Wilson
Congress
George Washington
High Seas
Mann
Mann's Neutral Stance Questioned Amid Americanism Debate
A New York Times excerpt critiques Mr. Mann for split loyalties between the United States and another country, labeling him as at best neutral in the struggle for resolute Americanism. The remark underscores tensions over national allegiance and diplomatic posture.
Jonah Indigestion and a Whale Saga
A humorous account credits a whale for swallowing Jonah and reflects on digestion and relief. The piece playfully compares past biblical events to modern experiences with indigestion and digestion aids, noting Pepsinco as a relief for jonahs.
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Jonah
Sage of Piqua Chides Briefly on Time’s Flight and Taste
A sagely voice frets on March winds and time’s rush while noting humor in daily remarks. A homemaker advocates chocolate breakfasts over bacon and eggs and grapefruit for a cheerier morning. Guidance on diluting infant milk proceeds with month by month barley-water recipes and milk adjustments for different baby sizes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Piqua
Marek
Gunice
Seventy-Five Year Old Bibbitt Breaks Presidential Voting Record
John S. Bibbitt, age 75 of New Bedford Massachusetts, finally votes in a Presidential election after a life at sea. He has missed prior elections because he was at sea during voting days.
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John S. Bibbut
New Bedford
Mass
Piqua Elkdem Social Scene Spurs Striking Antler Spread
In Piqua Elkdem on Tuesday night a lively gathering featured twenty two sets of spreading antlers sprouting in a single sitting. The convivial social session drew broad smiles and keen enjoyment from all attendees, both newcomers and longtime regulars, highlighting a playful local tradition.
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Piqua Elkdem
Tony
Christy Mathewson Seeks Reds Spring Training Plans
Good for Christer reports Mathewson, manager of the Cincinnati National League club, set to take charge of spring training. The team will depart Saturday for Shreveport, Louisiana, as he outlines plans for the Reds before the season.
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New York
Christy Mathewson
Cincinnati
Reda
Shreveport
The Sixteen Inch Gun and its Aiming Problems
A New York Sun summary notes that larger naval rifles face greater engineering challenges. The sixteen inch gun, longer and heavier, risks bending and accuracy loss, unlike the fourteen inch model. Detailed factors include barrel length, weight, shell speed, and the need to keep the bore straight, with weather and mounting designs influencing alignment.
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Hias
Bureau of Ordnance
Washington
Ameer
Haya
LO Tnimeir
New York
Sim
Well Balanced Tires Debate Sparks Durable Wear Talk
A garbled quote discusses tire balance and wear, arguing for an even tread pattern that wears uniformly. The fragment mentions speed, durability, and the idea that a tire should last across all parts, though readability is limited.
Learn to Be Thrifty and Thriftless Advice Found
A fragmented old column extols thrift as prudent finance. It contrasts foresight, industry, and pluck with credit purchases, arguing buying on time costs more than the principal, and inflates possible welfare losses. The text reads as a caution against excessive spending and debt.
A Laughing Jackass Bird Delights Australian Bush
National Geographic Magazine describes a kookaburras laughing jackass as a bird whose sudden uproarious laughter sounds like a humorous chorus in the Australian bush. The bird appears comical with a square body and open beak as it sits calmly on a limb.
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National Geographic Magazine
PRESS Wants Gas They Always Bring Quick Resulta
A terse note asserts that press teams demand gas with rapid results, implying a stereotype of fast outcomes. It presents a claim about media expectations and efficiency without specific names or events. The statement functions as a general media critique rather than a report of a concrete incident.
Uncle Sam's Munitions Problem Continues Reform Plan
The national defense group backs government ownership of key munitions plants to avoid reliance on private firms. Experts warn private capital seeks profits even in war, risking delays, and favor converting the arsenals into large government rifle facilities to ensure rapid, standardized production of artillery, armor plates, and rifles.
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National Defense Committee
Sid
Witt
Bethlehem Steel
Carnegie Steel
Midvala
Bethlehem
Nrepaan
Rackslandig
U.S
Find Your Course to a Life Well Lived in Collier's Weekly
The piece argues there is no single recipe for a good life. Each person must chart a personal path between ease and overthinking, embracing various pursuits from social engagement to solitude. The aim is a balanced life where effort meets fulfillment and communal kindness greets the traveler.
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Nur
Peigabor
Collier’'s Weekly
Unique Among Animals Raccoons Wash Food
Raccoons occupy most wooded North American areas from Canada to Panama, except high mountains, and feed on water creatures, eggs, poultry, nuts, fruits, and green corn. They wash food near water, a habit that draws them into hunting with dogs at night and into frontier lore as clever, entertaining pets. National Geographic Magazine notes their persistence amid country changes.
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North America
Canada
Panama
National Geographic Magazine
Rabbit infestation and coin symbol in Spanish lore
The text discusses a dogmatic claim about how Spain acquired a name from a rabbit peninsula and a supposed authority. It links the word to a Vunie Shafun rabbit and notes a plague of rabbits destroying crops. It mentions African ferrets used to drive rabbits from holes and claims the rabbit symbolizes old Spanish coins.
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Spain
Old vs New Ministers and Neighbors’ Fickle Praise
A visiting observer notes the pattern of neighbors praising a beloved former minister only to switch praise to the new one quickly. The piece extends the idea to a maid and a neighbor who move, comparing social tendency to tire of old virtues and seek new ones, ending with a reflection on communal restlessness.
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Mr. S
Ater T
Cameron
Death Valley Dodge Thousands of eyes see your Want Ad in the PRESS
A brief Want Ad notice appears in the PRESS drawing attention from readers across Death Valley. The page highlights the widespread reach of classified notices and invites inquiries from prospective advertisers and customers.
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