Debt Cancellation Would Destroy Good Faith
Commentary argues against Dr. Nicholas Murray Butler and his stance on Europe debt cancellation. It notes his European trip as Carnegie Endowment head and cites calls to cancel war debts, while warning such moves endanger international trust. It features remarks by James M. Beck and Bainbridge Colby on good faith between nations.
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Nicholas Murray Butler
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Carnegie Endowment For International Peace
Paris
Carnegie Institution
London
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James M. Beck
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Colby
Carnegie Endowment
Tuller
Dark Ages Reimagined as Modern Economic Darkness
A diversity professor argues current times resemble a modern dark age with overproduction and underconsumption. He warns future generations may view this era as industry’s innocence, where abundance exists alongside unemployment and wasted leisure, challenging how work is valued.
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Aid
Medical Alliance
City Desk Gossip and Caricatures Through New York Night
A collage of snapshots and jests on New York writers, critics, and celebrities. Notes on Peter Arno and Edwin pathways, Ben Am, Faul Muni, Katherine Brush, and George Collins. Witty asides on Landmarks, theater, and social doyens mix with musings on poetry, journalism, and a gala night around Broadway.
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New York
I. Xlein
Soglow
Ace’ “Nals
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Bolling Lee
Tony Balcorm
Ben Am
Faul Muni
Henry L. Doherty
Columbus
Ohio
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Katherine Brush
Glaudette Colbert
George Collins
Amelia Zarhart
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Leon
Errol
Ed Wynn
Frank Keenan
Don Herold
Herb Roth
Edmund Lowe
Kaufmen
Helen Morgan
Percy Hammond
Listen World by Elsie Robinson in Wartime Letters
A reflective piece explores letters from couples and families facing wartime hardship. Readers lament shattered dreams of marriage and career as money and health needs press on. The author recalls a young girl from three decades past, offering a moment of quiet memory amid turmoil.
Dreaming Milton and the aging dreamer’s fall
A fragmented prose piece centers on a romantic yet tragic scene where an aging man recalls John Milton’s blindness and literary grandeur. The narrative threads through longing, vanity, and the famous aphorism Those also serve who only stand and wait, linking to themes of missed potential and quiet endurance.
Leaping from crata to craze six our rational exercise
Mrs Green and Mia Divot mock health fads in a satirical chat about beauty diets and self punishment. They joke that wives follow strict regimens to look young and slim, while husbands mock their suffering as a sport. The dialogue skewers Hollywood diets and extreme beauty trends.
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Mrs. Green
Mrs Green
Mrs. Divot
Remembering an 1860s mining memory in Caldwell region
A fragmentary reminiscence by A. L. Male recalls a childhood quest near Bandy Fork and Peach Creek in Caldwell upstate territory. The narrator and a brother, chasing a relic of a rusty pick axe at a shaft location, recall meeting an elder named John McCox and later losing the exact spot amid changing terrain.
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Matamoras
Laredo
Preading
J. Frank Doble
Colonado
Caldwell
John McCox
U. Ie
Bandy Fork
Etiquette for June Receiving Line at Graduates
Miss de Peyster seeks guidance for a receiving line at a tea honoring four high school graduates. The note outlines casual greetings and brief exchanges as guests enter and depart, including simple remarks like how do you do and it is delightful to have you come, with weather and flowers as possible conversational starters.
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de Peyster
Mae
Mary
Wedding Receiving Line Etiquette From Your Hosts
A 1992 column outlines the traditional receiving line at weddings. The bride’s mother usually leads the line, followed by the bride’s father, then the groom’s parents in order. If the groom’s father prefers to mingle he may stand in the line instead.
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Tim
Thia
Atanda
Atands
Square
King Fenn
Island campaign marks 1922 Hires Meeting opening
1922 campaign details outline Buck and Denowevate nomina thortttles speakers included C. A. Idan E. P. Rochester and Walter H. Whitewan. About 37 1 2 acres of Camp Batlisat Leon q were sought in four alta fled. In Lawson Salt and John on the federal office. John John. Nearly 100 applications for unloan licenses slated for action by County Judge Pull Shook with 350 licenses to approve before July 31. On St John’s day curious Mexican customs recalled by older residents as roosters were carried in parades.
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