Public aviation, schools, and deportation debate in 1919
The column urges building a modern high school and a new aviation landing field near town, plus an owl car service and river terminals. It also argues against delaying Emma Goldman and Alexander Berkman’s deportation, asserting they are punished for deeds, not opinions, and praising the government’s action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Taylor
Quincy
New Land
Hard
America
Berkman
Goldman
Russia
Personal Appearance By Dr Frank Crane 1919
A condensed guide on improving Personal Appearance or P A. It lists elements Carriage Walk Expression Complexion Features Clothes and Manners. Emphasizes intelligence will and perseverance as habits, with advice on posture eye contact cheer health humor and thoughtful manners as the path to charm.
News from the Garfield era coal strike and rumors
The Whig reports widespread rumors of a coal strike settlement amid government talks and miner leadership signals. It notes attorney general remarks on the Washington conference and cites editorials forecasting a compromise percentage, while warning of potential delays from pumping and legal disputes affecting miners.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Garfield
Whig
Washington
Indianapolis
Miner's Journal
Nerman
Equnonee
Vrance
le Ile
Paler
Cnnners’ Union
Adolescent Insanity By H ADDINGTON BRUCE 1919
The article argues dementia precox or adolescent insanity is a major social medical problem. It cites New York state data showing over half of state hospital patients and warns of rising numbers. It discusses possible causes, from germs to environmental factors, and urges better parental and teacher training to foster self control and moral courage to prevent the disease.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York State
H. M. Pollock
New York State Hospital Commission
Buffalo State Hospital
Gardner named among state executives for civil service merit
Editorial voices approval as Missouri Governor Fredrick D Gardner moves to secure coal supplies. He orders soft coal mines mobilized, recruits engineers for steam shovels and diggers, anddeclares no receiverships or wage disputes while the state faces freezing conditions. The piece praises courage and commitment to immediate fuel needs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia
Fredrick D. Gardner
Missouri
Commonwealths
Kansas
Gardner
Tate
Democratic State Convention of South Dakota Endorses Wilson
The New York World notes the South Dakota Democratic State Convention's unanimous endorsement of President Wilson for a third term as a mere compliment to a great statesman. It argues this cannot reflect serious support for a renomination in 1920 and doubts Wilson would pursue another run or wish his career to end in such an anticlimax.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York World
South Dakota
Wilwa
Wilson
Christmas Greens in the Forests and Markets
Washington report outlines the annual Christmas greens trade. It notes five million trees used yearly, variety by region, and the balance between conservation and utilization. It discusses cutting practices, mistletoe as a parasite threat, holly growth in Maryland, and the shift from home cutting to market purchases.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middle West
Town
Nebraska
Maryland
Pennsylvania
Rock Creek Park
Washington
France
Fred Haskin's Daily Quiz Readers Query Answers
Posed questions cover dual government positions under $2,000 salary limit rule. Pension figures for Civil War veterans discussed. Armistice time conversion, Marines in Santo Domingo and Haiti counts. Baseball contracts explained as not players, skin bleaching via lemon juice, and number of American soldiers who married abroad. Reinstatement window for government insurance given as eighteen months.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
CP. A
Lightfoot Finds Love In The Green Forest
Lightfoot the deer wins a confrontation and, moved by jealousy and fear, searches for Miss Daintyfoot. He discovers her secretly watching, and both realize mutual love in a heartwarming moment amid the Green Forest. Next story: Happy Days In The Green Forest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lightfoot
Paddy
Beaver
Green Forest
Daintyfoot
Miss Daintyfoot
Great Mountain
Lightfot
December ninth over the centuries noted in history cards
A chronology of notable events on December ninth from 1150 to 1841. It records a severe cold wave in England, the death of painter Anthony van Dyck, Clement IX, John Higginson, the first cremation in America, Chinese trading ban on Macao, and the rapid delivery of Jackson era messages.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
British Isles
England
Thames
Anthony Vandyke
Vandyke
Rubens
Clement IX
Candia
John Higginson
Salem
Mass
America
Henry Laurens
Charleston
S. C
Paris
Laurens Plantation
China
Macao
Jackson
Boston
Why is Saturday Observed as the Jewish Sabbath
The text explains that Saturday is the Jewish Sabbath because God created the world in six days and rested on the seventh, making Saturday the Sabbath. It notes that some denominations still follow the Mosaic law and observes that Christians shifted the day to honor the resurrection, changing the old order after Christ’s statement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christ
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Emma Goldman
Alexander Berkman
Bolshevist
Frank Crane
Enina Goldman
Geldman
Apt
Hf. C. Frick
Carnegie Steel Co
McKinley
United States
H. Addington Bruce
Associated Newspapers
McKee
Net
Teo
Chester
Mrs. Blinking
Frederic J. Haskin
Forest Service
Rocky Mountain
Middle Atlantic States
New England
Alleghany Mountains
Lake States
Fred Haskin
Daily Quiz
Congress
Fuller
Illinois
Santo Domingo
Haiti
By Thornton W. Burgess
Ron
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