Selective Training in America A patriotic American attitude praised
The article commends the sober, humane development of selective service plans in Washington, arguing for trained citizen soldiers without disrupting normal life. It cites generals' testimony that most married men would not be called and that those with dependents would not be drafted in peace.
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Army
Congressional
Shedd
Congress
Switzerland
United States
Ulysses to travel on despite calm home horizons
The passage invokes Tennyson and Ulysses to argue against settling down. It praises restless exploration, risk, and wide experiences as the measure of a life. It asserts that remaining stationary dulls the soul and that personal horizons define a person.
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Ulysses
Nero
Tennyson
Rotary Club
The
Lions
Life Calls, Not Complacency, Says Elsie Robinson
By Elsie Robinson urges readers to seek adventure beyond comfort and fear, claiming mental and spiritual horizons are as real now as in Ulysses. She insists life awaits and must be pursued, warning against laziness and cowardice.
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Ulysses
July 27 1920 and 1970 political primary notes in district race
Journal entries recount primary day results with Citiz ens' Jedgue ticket leading over People's Progressive in 1970. In 1920 Warren G. Harding home visit prompted optimism that the Republican nominee would win the White House next spring, with Boobey of San Antonio predicting a popular presidency.
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Lastaight Ad
Dmarcalic
Citizwens’ Jedgue
People's Progressive
Gon Caverniment
Cannales
Ree
Warren G. Harding
Marion
Ohio
Boobey
San Antonio
White House
Sephey
Harding
Tin Ad Fay
Predicting the future in journalism and politics
Washington columnist defends forecasting beyond the present and past, arguing readers plan for tomorrow and officials benefit from informed prophecy. He notes Roosevelt’s war foresight, criticizes critics of prognostication, and urges better experts while rejecting censorship or self restraint by reporters.
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Washington
Colsammar
Tomorow
World Roads and the Destiny of Empires in a Highway Tale
A reflective piece argues that roads shape history from ancient Silk routes to modern supply chains. It notes Secretary Hall’s stance on Burma Road as part of broader geopolitical mobility, linking transport to culture, war, and empire while recalling historic trails from Chisholm to the wagon era.
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Hall
Burma Road
Japan
State Department
Mairfield
Wai
Kipling
Poe
Persia
Greece
Menin Sula
Augustus
Rio Tinto
Spain
Texas
Dodge City
Abilene
Kansas
Boston
China
Carmen
Richard Hovey
Weaving the roads of war and peace in a dangerous world
Edwin C. Hill argues that highways shape civilization linking nations and states. He warns Nazi Germany challenges loose road growth and urges a united, concrete road system to outpace aggression and align ideas with industry and democracy.
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Germany
Tatan Chatip
Nazi Germany
Ince
Digestive health and diet for aging adults cautions
A health column notes aging affects digestion through reduced saliva and ptyalin, and urges balanced protein intake, dental care, and appetite stimulation. It warns against overly restrictive diets for the elderly and highlights the role of vitamin B-1 preparations, teeth fit, and a varied diet to ease symptoms.
Nervous Heart Explained By Dr Bundesen Commentary
A reader asks about nervous heart symptoms including being underweight tired and facial puffiness. The doctor notes nervous heart is a distrubation with rapid heartbeat and possible chest pains, common in stressed individuals, not dangerous with rest and reduced worry. urges careful exam to determine underlying causes and proper treatment.
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King Fei Syna
Ing
Knowledge Test Trivia From Historical Names List
Identify historical figures from clues in a fragmented school exercise. Names include General Tom, Maid of Orleans, Scott of Ireland, Lady of the Lamp, Black Prince, Saintly or royal titles, and other famed personages. items mix myths, legends, and real figures with errors in spelling.
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Owas
Orleans
Scott of
Ireland
Sona
Gamie I
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