Republican heat at Iowa convention sparks pointed attack
A southern Iowa editor delivered a satirical keynote at the Republican convention, blasting Dems and Roosevelt policies with phrases like Barnum style spectacle and rubber stamp congress. The piece criticizes party infighting, calls for constructive plans, and notes weather records and farm-manufacturers tensions.
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Art of Writing Leads in Expression of Thoughts
Montana Once Held Weird Life That strange animals once inhabited the Crazy mountains region in Montana is revealed by studies conducted by Dr. George G. Simpson of the American Museum of Natural History. More than sixty species of weird creatures have been found ranging from squirrel sized animals to pear dogs carrion feeders with hyena like habits. Some primitive hoofed animals are in the Smithsonian collection from this region. These creatures lived in the paleocene epoch or just after the dinosaurs had vanished.
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Wayang Drama in Java Dates to 4 A D
The article describes the Wayang drama of Java, tracing its evolution from a religious ceremony to a seven stage tradition by 4 A D. It notes five stages remain, from shadowgraph to live appearances, and details the dalang narrator, incense, and leather shadow figures depicting astral bodies of heroes in a distinctive silhouette art form.
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Mason Warner
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General Morgan Spares Captured Union Soldier
A Union prisoner captured during Gen. John Morgan’s raid through southern Ohio raises his arms to break his musket. Morgan orders no shooting of a surrendering man, saying breaking the weapon is what he would do in the prisoner’s place.
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Education Theory and French Parliaments in History
The text discusses Seducarion TMlis definitions of education and the idea that true education changes how a person seeks knowledge. It notes that education should enable independent problem solving and validity search, contrasting mere information intake with genuine learning. It briefly references France’s early parliament under Louis XV and the social dynamics of royal sessions.
Early Pin Money and a Peculiar Law Mention
An odd Erulisi law discusses peon sale pins and class ties to women folk, naming a term pine mete used with adlowianes for Thode, with references to parents and INGHEN sted. The fragment hints at customs of two months and evolving attire terms associated with clothing.
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Adoption Offer Ends Aileen Keeps Baby Dorothy
Aileen Curtis, a penniless young mother, resists selling her infant Dorothy to wealthy adopters. Doctor Jenkins counsels the natural choice while a misty future looms. A kindly couple unexpectedly proposes to adopt both mother and child, offering a hopeful turn.
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Unclear text about early U S presidents and birth origins
Fragmentary note discusses country of birth for several presidents and a mayor of New York City with references to British ancestry and a 1904 presidential bid. The passage is garbled, with misspellings and broken names, making precise facts unreliable.
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Fragmentary Prose Nonsense in a Shaded Journal
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Roentgen Discovery Shaped Early X-Ray Science
A garbled reminiscence links the Roentgen x ray breakthrough to early work by Wilhelm Konrad Roentgen in Würzburg. It notes the discovery inspired ongoing developments and mentions St. Louis and a weekly publication context. The passage emphasizes the nature and use of X rays in medical and scientific fields.
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