United States Urges Europe to Pay War Debts Promptly
The essay argues the United States should press Europe to honor war debts, or risk reciprocal tariff actions and loss of favored status. It contends debts were contracted under solemn promises and that Europe can afford payments amounting to a small share of budgets. It proposes using diplomacy, tariff measures, or even acquiring Caribbean possessions to aid debt repayment and protect American interests.
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Jacob Gould Schurman
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Europe
United States
Europa
W. W.,cumberland
Andrew Jackson
Great Britain
France
Caribbean
Panama Canal
Americ Caribbean
Congress
Frit Indies
British Honduras
Guiana
Listen World A Lesson On Character And Self Control
A dated prose piece argues that true character cannot be rushed by machines or quick results. It warns older generations against blaming youth for modern impatience and stresses effort, patience, and moral growth as essential to character.
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Lessie
Neto
Marry Go Round by Helen Rowland
A fragmented excerpt analyzes marriage dynamics with a wife’s silence gaining attention and a husband realizing his value only when confronted by a partner who stands up to him. The piece notes a wife acting as umpire between husband and mother, reflecting era voices on love and tolerance.
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Helen Rowland
Fragmented memoir of theater life and opinions on actors
A stream of dated reminiscences reveals a reader's mix of theater notes, personal habits, and critiqued performers. The speaker cites Sophie Tierslan, Arthur Brisbane, Mary Wickford, Fairbanks, and Frank Fay among others, interlaced with casual reflections on cinema, music, fashion, and daily routines, ending with scattered recollections and moods from past years.
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Nyong
Sophie Tireslan
Scolvb
Oman
Baddr
Afra
Arthur S. Fioche
Alexander Woolleoth
Gablle
Leo
Maxine Elliott
Arthur Brisbane
Turing
Boston
Ten and Twenty Years Ago in San Antonio Light
A San Antonio Light retrospective notes 1942 and earlier items. It records a January meeting where church anniversary plans were approved, a claim that auto production would surge with 20,000 cars planned by a Michigan firm, and bakery and cultural notices including a German event at Moth's garden with singing dancing and bowling prizes.
Viscount Knebworth Endorses Boxing as Finest Sport
A British nobleman Viscount Knebworth praises boxing in a book on prize fighting calling it the finest sport. He notes crowds attend matches with enthusiasm and compares boxing to other brutal pastimes, describing the visage of the famed fighter Gentleman John Jackson and arguing the crowd’s fascination with brutality reflects humanity’s long history.
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Viscount Knebworth
John'’ Jackson
Lily Lvered
Jona
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