Things to Be Done for a Growing Town
In an opinion note the author urges action to back a Build Now movement aiming to erect at least 200 dwellings this year. Plans are called for a modern high school, an early morning owl car service, a hard road to Taylor, Missouri, and attention to river terminals to attract a new barge line.
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Ronard
Taylor
Central
New York
New York City
Public Service Commission
Telephone Department
Keynes Critique Sparks Call for Revision of Versailles Treaty
A columnist discusses Maynard Keynes critiques of the Versailles settlement, arguing the treaty is unworkable and requires formal revision. It suggests adjusting indemnities, Saar coal terms, and state boundaries to reduce conflict and promote goodwill, noting political passions fueled the treaty.
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Maynard Keynes
Mr. Keynes
Europe
Germany
Saar Basin
France
England
Lloyd George
Wilson
League of Nations
Keynes
Knock and Seek the Riches of Life and Art
Dr. Frank Crane argues that real happiness comes from seeking culture, nature, and inner liberty. He cites literature by Homer and Shakespeare, music, nature’s wonders, and the Infinite, urging persistent knocking at the doors of knowledge and beauty to find fulfillment.
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Edward Yeomans
Shakespeare
Victor Hugo
Walter Pater
Kingdom of Heaven
Paradise
Celestial music on earth buoying Dekoven fans
A New York dispatch reports Reginald DeKoven may send posthumous music from the spirit world to his widow and daughter Mrs H K Hudson. They remain hopeful communications will arrive despite his death on January 16 and the era of celestial harpists may yield operatic scores or heavenly concerts.
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Reginald Dekhoven
H. K. Hudson
New York
DeKoven
Studson
Theq
Mr. DeKoven
Oliver Sage
Your Friendly Nerves A 1920s Wisdom on Living Well
The piece argues nervous symptoms are friendly warnings urging better living. It cites Dr. Carroll's Our Nervous Friends, urging readers to shift focus from inner desires to duties, serving others, and developing the body. A wiser life stance quiets the nerves and reveals health and happiness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert S. Carroll
Carroll
Mrs Dekhoven Claims Spirit Communication With Husband
Mrs Dekhoven says she has established communication with the spirit of her distinguished husband, an announcement she waits to share with eager interest. the claim centers on messages received from the beyond and the impact on her social circle.
Resignation parallels Blaine and Harrison era cited
The piece compares recent events with James G. Blaine's 1881 cabinet exit during President Harrison's tenure. It notes the sick secretary of state, not the president, offered resignation, stirring party criticism and shaping the 1902 convention dynamics as Harrison faced a weak showing.
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St. Louis Post-Dispatch
Bryan
Lansing
State Department
James G. Blaine
Harrison
Blaine
Rhiine
Peice
Ma. Teansing
Salvador
Guatemala
Chile
Bering Sea
Jaine
Cartnens
Washington
Maine
Minneapolis
New York's Trouble With Its Municipal Telephone Service
New York City endures a winter snow crisis and a malfunctioning telephone system. Frustrated residents blame the New York Telephone Company for busy signals and repeated disconnections amid a citywide push for reform led by Public Service Commission findings and proposed legislative remedies.
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New York
New York City
America
Mart
Father Knickerbocker
New Yorker
Manhattan
Europe
Fred Haskin's Daily Quiz offerings and sample Q A
A reader guidance notice from The Whig Information Bureau directed questions to Frederic J. Haskin with a 2 cent stamp return system. It details limitations on legal medical and financial advice and provides example Q A on German U boats and US patent registration.
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Whig Information Bureau
Frederic J. Haskin
Washington
The
Inquirer
The Digging Match by Thornton W Burgess
A lively Green Meadows tale where Johnny Chuck outsmarts Reddy Fox in a dramatic digging contest. Reddy’s sand sprayed and fatigue rose as Johnny emerges triumphant, inspiring cheers from all the meadow folk.
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Mr. Sun
Green Meadows
Smiling Pool
Green Forest
Danny Meadow Mouse
Little Joe Otter
Billy Mink
Jerry Muskrat
Grandfather Frog
Spotty the Turtle
Happy Jack Squirrel
Old Mr. Toad
Striped Chipmunk
Chatterer the Red Squirrel
Bobby Coon
Jimmy Sk
Johnny
Grandfather Chuck
Reddy
Johnny Chuck
Reddy Fox
Littl Meadow
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Terian
Tion
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DonAld McKee
Premer
Tomore
Becky
Thatcher
Luke IT
Hon
Cissie Meschmot
New York Telephone Company
Louis A. Cuvillier
Supreme Court
Russell Benedict
Fire Department
Telephone Company
Als
Fred Haskin
Daily Quiz
United States Patent Office
By Thornton W. Burgess
Mr. Toad
United States
Chicago
Cincinnati
Boston Red Sox
New York Giants
Hudson Bay
Wheat Plains
Canada
Fort Nelson
Hartford
Connecticut
Linceln
United States ‘Treasury
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