We Must Not Be Deceived About War and Peace
Opinion piece pressing vigilance against false assurances of peace. It cites Japanese figures General Hayashi and Professor Kuno warning of continued imperialism and preparations for war. The piece argues the United States must remain ready for defense amid rising Far East tensions with Japan and Russia.
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Hayashi
Japan
America
Tokio
University of California
Kuno
Pacific
Pro- Tessor Kuno
Araki
Hiyashi
United States
Herashi
Manchukuo
Kuno Saidi
Adyance
Russia
Louch i
Havana Harbor
Kino
Lloyd George
Mears
Far East
Britain
Singapore
Australia
New Zealand
Great Britain
Wavashi
Apan
Mountain gods blamed for quake by Nepal villagers
In a Nepalese setting spectators claim the earthquake was caused by offended gods of Mount Byer due to British planes flying over. Villagers in distant valleys view airplanes as new flying gods, reflecting enduring superstition amid modern travel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
India
Nepal
Mount Byer
Himalesan
Which Shall It Be War or Peace and Progress
The passage argues that unpreparedness invites war and preparedness acts as insurance. It cites uncensored war pictures in Hearst papers to urge avoiding foreign wars and keeping America safe by readiness, quoting Leonard Wood on being ready for war.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hearst Daily
America
Leonard Wood
Vanished Broadway Idol Jean Schwarky Recalled in Wistful Notes
A nostalgic reminiscence recalls Jean Schwarky once a Broadway fixture and hitmaker with tunes like Chinatown My Chinatown and Tedolia. The piece notes his rapid fade from fame and mentions contemporary figures, theater scenes, and shifting fortunes on the White Way.
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New York
Jean Schwarky
Tin Panatley
Diamond Dim Brady
BehWaria
Schwabe
Oretter
Do Not Take From Any Man His Song
Fragmentary memoir scene recounts a writerly woman faced with harsh criticism and a fatherly injunction about not taking from others what fuels their song. The narrator reflects on poverty, ambition, and the drive to create versus the pull of domestic duties. The passage centers on courage to pursue art despite doubt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Toa
Hsaan
Felk
Jong Trail
Bubously
Alweya
Pridi
Stars and Stripes Belly Rand’s Arabian dove Phantom near Richmond
A fragment reports Phantom, associated with Stars and Stripes Belly Rand, arriving in Richmond Virginia a few days ago. The text notes Virginians mistook it for Sajly Rand’s work and expected display in fan. Fay Claire of Wis describes the dove as resembling a hottie of Cologne.
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Belly Rand
Richmond
Aughiuw
Sajly Rand
Darien Willy
Fay Claire
Wis
America
Ib A
Cologne
Ghosts Walk in London Tower
The Tower of London, famed for prisons and treachery, is linked with ghostly legends of Anne Boleyn Elizabeth and other royals. A veteran guard recounts midnight apparitions near Bloody Tower and Traitor's Gate as Big Ben tolls over the Thames.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London Tower
Landon
Ezaneth
Elizabeth
England
Mary
Anne
Boleyn
Anny Boleyn
Henry
Avi
Essex
Elzabeth
Euzvoeth
Westmin- Blerabbay
Henry the Wighth
Hibi
Broah
Big Ben
London River
Westminster
Soldier of the Guard
Anne Boleyn
Knaneth
Sunshine Shafts England Seeks Germany France Reunification
Sunshine Shafts England pushes to unite Germany and France after a torn alliance. The effort recalls a prior tie that took four years to restore relations between the partners.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
England
Germany
France
Mary and the modern marriage in open sea of divorce satire
A satirical column critiques shifting marriage norms and dating in modern society. It jokes that love lasts briefly while material expectations grow, noting women’s desires for status and independence and men’s tendency to seek balance through wealth and status.
19th Century Texas Notables and Local Events Recap
From 10 and 20 years ago: Miss Eleanor Brackenridge dies at Fern Ridge after decades of educational and art involvement in Texas. A horse accident injures a rider during a hurdle event at Fort Bans. The San Antonio Light reports on plans for a John Morrow Normal and Industrial College in San Antonio modeled after Booker T. Washington’s institution, to be built on land near West End with initial use of existing buildings. The plan envisions a $200,000 investment and new facilities serving the area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eleanor Brackenridge
Texas
Fern Ridge
San Antonio
Negro Normal and Industrial College
Booker T. Washington
Incely
West End
John Morrow
Robertson County
John, Morrow
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Normandy
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