Profitable and Happy Days in Camp at Fort Sam Houston
Texas youth gather Monday at Fort Sam Houston to learn reveille, port arms, taps and military strategy from Sergeant Hill while gaining tan, erect carriage and tough muscles. Veterans of 1917 and 1918 recall the happy days and wish to join the Izens Military Training Camp again. Applications are open and free for San Antonio parents to enroll their sons before the deadline.
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Texas
Fort Sam Houston
Hill
Izens
San Antonio
Sam
Direct Primaries Vindicate Voters in Pennsylvania Election
In Pennsylvania the direct primary is vindicated as about $3,000,000 was spent to influence votes, yet the electorate chose candidates who stood by their convictions. George Wharton and others faced costly campaigns, while reformers who opposed heavy money influence failed to secure renomination.
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Pennsylvania
George Wharton
Epper
Senate
Dobie
World Court
United
International Court
League of Nations
America
Jess
Three Kinds of Men Classes Believers Doubters Unbelievers
A minister in New York describes three classes of men based on attitude toward new ideas. Some accept what is told, others investigate, and some oppose on principle. He notes that historically the doubters and investigators have often done the most good.
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New York
Duel of Counts Sparks Medieval Trial by Combat Debate
The fragment describes Counts Karolys and Teleki clashing over honor, with Teleki challenging to trial by combat to settle a dispute about prowess, noting such medieval inheritance lingers yet among some individuals.
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Karolys
Teleki
Count Teleki
Enory
Sane Living By Royal S Copeland
Fragmented excerpt of Royal S Copeland essay on self control and health Habits and moral restraint are discussed as essential for sane living The text argues that discipline shapes character influencing health choices and life outcomes We glimpse a moral tonic urging sensible habits and avoidance of impulses within daily life
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Jnstaness
Possi Feen
Neahin Poe
Queen's Counsel Cheer Bringers of Joy and Health
A reflective piece extols joy-bringers as those with buoyant health and a gift of the gods. It emphasizes selflessness, sympathy, and a sunny disposition that uplifts others, likening their presence to sunshine and a gentle force that draws people together.
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Sach
Everrbols
Their First Jobs by Philip Nowlan
A noted early telephone engineer profile traces the career of a prominent industry figure. Beginning as a Pennsylvanian student at a college with a focus on electrical work, he joined Hell Telephone Co. in Penny stan and quickly rose to key roles. He served as chief engineer at Missouri Kansas Telephone in Kansas City for nine years and later held senior engineering posts with Southwestern Bell in St. Louis before advancing further.
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Unite
Air
Telof 21
Obtain
Hell Telephone Company
Penny Stan
Dwestel
Tin
Clu
Figures Of Speech In A Weeks Old Pledge And Temptation
A garbled excerpt discusses a proverb about Ney Yeats and a ritual vow. It mentions a pegin hear yams, a piane-tind on the brink, and a poor mental picture of oaths tested by temptation. The text references Cheshire sales and vows carved into a tree as long as the vow endures.
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Yeats
Ainnts
Lam
Cheshire
The Dark Side on Homes and Orphaned Children
Dr Frank Crane notes that “Home” is the beautiful word while Coolidge links crime to the home Thus Braden urges private homes to take in divorce orphans as California licenses thousands of boarding homes leaving hundreds awaiting placement The piece highlights the tragedy of children deprived of a normal home life and the gaps in foster care systems
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Coolidge
Army Steinhart Braden
Braden
California State Department of Public Welfare
Dicorer
Pines
Mother abandons two boys in department store mystery
A woman leaves two well cared for boys in a department store. The Children's Society seeks to identify them, while investigators and New York social services note the unusual case of twin children aged beyond infancy. Neighbors express shock at the mother's apparent indifference.
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Children’s Society
New York
Science Sideshow on Bee Queens and Worker Caste
A fragmentary report describes experiments with bee hives testing if a worker, when raised in a queen cell, can become a queen. The text suggests repeated trials, but content is garbled and unclear about outcomes or methods.
Over Life's Hurdles by Louis E. Bischoff
How to gain a better listener and the value of patient attentive listening. The piece extols giving everyone a chance to speak, avoiding hasty judgments, and the long term time saved by listening well before deciding. It cites Sir Arthur Helps on the matter and emphasizes courtesy and restraint.
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Tarman
Alwazy
Ghoty
Brent
Tesides
Artur Helis
Una
Itn
Bucolic Press Warher St Luke's wing to Yonik condition
In a South Dakota context a local church scene is described amid upheaval and disruption. The piece mentions the St Luke's wing and ongoing disputes causing disruption to weekly worship and community routines. The article notes church leadership and parishioners reacting to changes and potential suspensions.
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Warher
St. Luke's
Regitay
Mmichty
South Dakota
Charchniart
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