Thoroughness Larking in Work of American Colleges
Opinion notes America’s scholarship lags in condition and practicality compared with Europe. It praises American inventions and urges stronger original research while valuing useful knowledge, citing McCormick reaper and other innovations alongside Crookes tubes and Marconi wireless tech.
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America
Europe
Janther Burbank
California
Ike Agassiz
Norton
McCormick Reaper
Westinghouse
Ocean
Marconi
Woman's Field in the Hamp: Career Paths for Women
An essay argues home life remains the core field for women's excellence despite industrial changes. It praises economic independence through work to avoid unsuitable marriage, guides temporary pursuits like teaching nursing sales and clerical work, and lauds medicine as the most congenial modern profession for women. The piece links professional success to motherhood and domestic ideals.
World Suffering From Speed Fever and Spiritual Decline
The piece critiques a restless modern appetite for speed and fame, warning it erodes humanity. It blames a poisoned philosophy from Spencer, Huxley, Kant, and Hume for leading minds into skepticism and naturalism, urging a return to spiritual grounding in God.
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Spencer
Huxley
Kant
Hume
The House of a Thousand Candles Chapter XII Continued
A man and a girl exchange airy flirtations as they stroll toward a lit house. He jokes about the sisters strictness while she hints at an impending Christmas departure and flirtation with a grocery boy. He mutters guilt over distractions from serious plans and returns to a chapel via a hidden tunnel after a close brush with discovery.
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Chicago
Louisville
Indianapolis
Cincinnati
Kentucky
Esprit
Gretchen
Rhine Valley
Squire Glenarm
Miss Armstrong
Glenarm
Stoddard
Pair of Eavesdroppers in a Missing Mail Plot
In a misty night scene at a secluded estate, a narrator overhears a tense conversation between Bates and the executor Pickering as they plot to push a troubled plan. The page follows the narrator’s growing anger, fugitive thoughts, and a late night walk toward the chapel and barracks, ending with questions about Morgan’s alleged self injury.
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New Orleans
Vera “Cruz
Mexico
Texas
Diana
Bates
Larry
Gletaérm
Morgan
New York
John” Marshall Glenarm
Arthur Pickering
Pickering
Stoddard
St. Agatha’s
Olivia
Scheok
Annandale
St Agatha's
Olivia Gladys -Armstrong
Theresa
Bankers urged intelligent counting and cash handling
Pierce Jay, commissioner of banks of Massachusetts, spoke at the American Bankers Association convention in St. Louis urging a stronger and clearer counting system. He stressed that intelligence and thorough records matter as much as efficient systems, citing honesty and promptness in cashiers, tellers, bookkeepers, and note clerks. The tale includes a Gloucester captain and a doctor’s hopeful warning to a hopeless case, reflecting themes of resilience and judgment.
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Pierce Jay
Banks of
Massachusetts
Gloucester
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Northwest notes recounts crimes, politics, and regional events
Earle Ryan 22 killed his wife then self in Colorado City. Governor Toole resigns April 13 with Edwin Morris to succeed. Roosevelt reports on Goldfield labor troubles. state police to replace federal troops. Wyoming forest fund totals 1629197 with timber sale and grazing receipts. Copinus, early Anaconda merchant, dies in Rochester. Col B F Shaw dies in Portland. Kalispell student Cooley shot by Uhlman at Stanford power plant. Multiple confessions tie to Montana crimes. Denver publicity bureau launches ahead of Democratic convention. Senate debate on 700000 for Seattle Pacific exposition. Aetna bank case targets Heinze and Clements for stock cash. John Walsh, 14, shoots his 12-year-old brother. Towers found guilty of second-degree murder. State Engineer Wade maps Cut Bank town. Woodford named Hughes League president. Colorado bank directors arrested for insolvent bank.
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Earle Ryan
Colorado City
T le
Montana
Edwin
Lorris
Denver
Roosevelt
House of Representatives
Special Commission of Investigation
Goldfield
Sparks
State of Wyoming
Wolfe Copinus
Anaconda
Pione
Rochester
Minn
Copinus
B. F Shaw
Washington Volunteers
Washington Territory
Portland
W N. Cooley
Kalispell
Mont
Engineering
Stanford University
W. Uhlman
University Power House
Cooley
Menlo Park
Uhlmat
Jacob Hill
Joseph Anderson
Harry Logan
Fourth Street
Henry J. Gruber
Boulder
Northern, Pacific
Butte
Clow
George Haskins
George Towers
Denver Convention League
Colorado
Senate
Pyles
Washington
Congress
Seattle
Great Northwest
Lynch
State District Court
Robert M. Lyons
Aetna Bank
F. Augustus Heinze
A. B. Clements
Heinze
Lewistown
John “Walsh
Goldier
James Cavin Towers
Frank Glew
North Coast
Wade
Cut Bank
State Board of Land Commissioners
Avery
Great’ ‘Northern Railroad
Bunday
Stewarts J. Woodford
Hughes League of the United States
Manhattan
Defanc
Bank
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Hever
Bobbe Merrill Co
Laurance” Donogah
Bly
Gledarm
Teo
Scetus
Madhman
Puck
Ooh As
Northwest
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