Parisian Morning in Montmartre Cafes Described
A Paris diary entry sketches Montmartre scenes around Sacre Coeur. It notes outdoor tables, devout processions, ancien cafe life, and a mix of locals and American visitors. The author recollects street chatter, vendors, artists, and a typical day waking to cafe culture in the city.
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Paris
Montmariee
Attoa
Nina
Cocotte Dayne
Montmarte
Montmarter
Artista Stére
Sacre Coeur
Hearst Papers list 7 presidential reform planks
The Hearst Papers advocate a series of reforms including honest friendship with all nations, proportional Senate representation, unified defense departments under a National Defense Secretary, vigorous action to end illiteracy, inauguration on January 1, a federal sales tax to offset other taxes, a thirteen month year with four week months and Saturdays holidays, and the Nicaragua Canal plus debt settlement involving the West Indies.
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George Washington
United States Senate
Army
Nicaragua Canal
Hearst Papers
Indi Ae
United Sates
Five Cent Gasoline War Sparks California Plans
California motorists buy gasoline on installments paying five cents down per gallon with more payments after the war ends. The five cent price includes a three cent state tax and experts doubt it will last. Bath tub storage cited in San Francisco raises questions about future supply and consumer behavior.
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California
San Francisco
Continental
Europe
America
Quaint Canadian Bond Justice Leaves Man In Jail
A Winnipeg bondsman named Mike Durick remains jailed for a $3000 bond forfeiture after his client failed to appear. Burick certified property subject to execution but lacked the security. He may stay jailed until he pays, illustrating a quaint, direct method of provincial justice.
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Dominion
Mike Durick
Winnipeg
Burick
Bexar Eonty
Canada
Initiation of the Silas Wayne murder mystery arouses juror interest
The piece describes a fictional murder case and notes many citizens volunteer as jurors in a contest to solve the crime. It contrasts real juror selection with the editor's mock venireman ordeal, emphasizing that the editor's process is a test rather than true jury service.
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Silas Wayne
Light Building
March of Progress Flagpole Sitter in Brockton Mass
A forlorn Brockton man has perched atop a flagpole for 30 days seeking fame and fortune. He refuses to come down, claiming no one cares what he does. The piece mocks his stagnation and compares him to polit misdirected progress, noting his shift from livery to garage ideas and his distant view from the Mexican border to New York.
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Brockton
Mass
New York
Hay Fever Warnings and Treatments Across New York City
Public notices on hay fever outline that clinics in 38 hospitals and other institutions in New York City coordinate to offer preventive serums and inoculations. The piece details pollen causes, symptoms like nasal swelling and eye discharge, and suggests early use of antiseptic nose applications and atomizers to mitigate autumn allergies.
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New York City
Bey
Inbreeding and Outbreeding in Plants and Humans
The article explains how inbreeding reduces the number of ancestral lines and increases uniformity, with recessive traits surfacing when hidden by dominant genes. It contrasts inbreeding and outbreeding effects in rabbits, plants, and humans, highlighting when each approach may be advantageous or risky.
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Ibers
Marriaces
Corie
Capyeiani
H. G. Wella
Julias Huatey
George F. Watla
Fragmented Nature Poem Opens With Lush Forest Imagery
A fragmented, stream of consciousness style passage paints an immersive woodland scene. Vivid sensory details convey birds, squirrels, and the scent of leaves as the narrator describes motion, breath, and a threshold of consciousness amid pine and earth.
Sweat and Health in a City Life
A fragmented wartime style excerpt discusses health, breath, and the impact of crowded urban living. It argues that skipping meals harms both body and soul, and describes how city life traps residents in pollution and noise, hindering rest and well being.
India's Dark Side The Real Picture of Untouchables
A stark portrayal of India's untouchable caste living in misery and disease. The piece argues true freedom for India lies in ending caste oppression and religious superstition, criticizing British rule for population growth and urging liberation through social reform rather than independence alone.
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India
Gandhi
Great Britain
Britain
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