Poor Americans urge action against opponents of Volstead law
A Wyoming religious conference adopts a resolution urging the U S government to investigate newspapers found to oppose the Volstead act. The text argues against dismantling civil liberties and defends the right to advocate for or against laws in a free nation, warning against war era suppression and advocating stricter crime controls while condemning meddling in judicial processes.
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Wyoming
United States
Nobilldy
Certan
Persun
Honal
Congress
Agiare
Cyvers
Otter Fay
Weisleral
Weise
Texas
Sims
Meddlers Crush Crime at Major Vinotior Summit
A large gathering of ministers and officials discussed crime trends amid a heated exchange. Odwin Wo Sung, Chicago Crime Warden, warned about rising urban crime and its social costs as participants debated policing, prevention, and public health.
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Srim
tageWier
Odwin Wo Sung
Chicago
Wien
Owen
Sime
Fate of Monarchs Through Turbulent Thrones
Fragmented prose traces monarchist struggles after Charles death and across Europe. It cites Austria Germany and France, naming emperors and events, noting dissolutions, resignations, bankruptcies, and exile within a sweeping historical sketch.
Exiled English Monarchs Trace a Century of Thrones Loss
The article surveys rulers toppled or deposed across Europe from Bannockburn to 1952. It cites Edward I’s defeat, various abdications under Napoleonic and other pressures, and a pattern of monarchy upheavals with brief notes on Peter the Great’s successor, Portugal, Turkey, and China amid broader upheaval. High-level patterns emerge of royal exiles and lost thrones across nations.
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Edward I
England
Bannockburn
Russia
Peter the Great
Alesis III
Storen
Europe
Charles
Spain
Iso
Augusts the Strong
Poland
Poniatowski
Charles Albert
Sardinia
Dom Pedro
Brazil
Alexander of
Rattenberg
Aria
Milan
Serbia
Riet
Bulgaria
Manuel
Portugal
Abdul Tayid
Turkey
UF Pecor
China
Msuan Tun
Suspicion Traps the Foolish in a City Scheme
A long critique warns distrust surpasses credulity as a path to happiness. It recounts a man who designs a grand scheme to amass wealth, only to fail and face ridicule. The piece notes frauds abound and urges discerning judgment to avoid ruin. It cites a boy stealing twelve rupees as a stark caution about gullibility.
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Prief
Janel
Josini
Oklahoma City Gas Rate Debate Sparks Public Letter
A reader letter from Oklahoma City discusses natural gas pricing and franchise rates. The piece covers state commission powers, past rate increases, court actions, and public impact on households amid wartime price pressures.
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Oklahoma City
Anoulana
Oktama City
Oxla
Ardingnes
Ras ¢Conpany
Texas Mutual Gas Companies
Oklahoma
State Corporation Commission
Ite
Corporation Commision Ling
Wich Bus
Insara
Nnso
Cmpany
Consission
Prregilee Wader Jone Ouners
Couree Sya
Uiffaronl
Conaitmert
Trere
Thrynit
Gooeyner
Ble
Oklaloma Ranigang
Kas
Raa
Mb TS
Grand Old Heroine of Kingston on Thames Married Seven Times
A garbled notice extols Mrs. Sarah Collet now Mrs Goodwit in Kingston on Thames, noting seven marriages, eightytwo years old, with many descendants. The piece argues marriage should be pursued despite public doubt, praising her perseverance and resilience amid skeptical modern views on matrimony.
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Kingston-on-Thames
Wigton
Kobouliry
Collet
Ba More Suet
Mra
Hara Coltet
Lewis Robert
Shcdlwin
Marcinge
Mrs. Goodwit
Ind Ara
Philozopher
Elise
Ken
Turky
Mountains
Indy
Sarah Madwin
Collee
Persevedun
Wien
Brefhen
Hitler
Untitled Reflections on Voices and Judgment
A stream of fragmented prose ponders gender dynamics and personal certainty. It questions who holds authority, the folly of assumptions, and the pressure to conform, flicking between social critique and scattered mood pieces about intellect, elder peers, and the search for calm.
How One Man Rose By Franklin Simon’s Fortitude
A New York merchant rose from poverty to prosperity through relentless self education and hands on work. Starting at thirteen in a department store, he learned to select and arrange samples, studied textiles nightly, and became a trusted buyer. By 33 he led a thriving business, famed for diligence, imagination, and fidelity to craft.
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Charles
Austria
Germany
Charles VV
Spain
Naples
Low Countries
Frederick I
Big Tre
Geents Nujernh
Die William II
Francis
Jie
Fendi
Emperoe
Ludwig of
Bani
Napoleon
Cranwell
Pune
Uther
Addington Bruce
York
New York
Yi Ue
Price
Inainesa
Reese
Mieke
Ain
Laughing tour and a village scene from an old mock trial
A mangled reminiscence blends travelers and villagers in an eccentric court scene. An American tourist watches a rustic dispute while a local announces testimony and a mock trial proceeds with odd, humorous miscommunications.
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Oklanoma
Franic Chane
Elger
Vine Vindeville
Princess
Loew
Mutton Picturen
Empire
Wesley
al Royil
Clara Rinhal
Walter Moore
Bniehieai
Abierding
Haleemacehip
Ehiy Mt
Raine
Albee
Annin
Argie
Tom Brew
Ralay
Mike
Ube
Wince
Tavites
Ouylitt Huger
Aan
Etpeches
Dow
Canxet
Buttan
Cribuve Azaneinilpo
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