International Fair Is Business Proposition
An intensive campaign to finance the first unit of an international exposition in San Antonio is planned. The effort stresses a strong, organized drive, civic and commercial benefits, and broad citizen participation, urging volunteers to invest time and money rather than donate. The plan emphasizes a durable, well structured organization to ensure early momentum.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Antonio
United States
Mexico
George
Concerning Women and the Male View of Virtue
The essay argues most genius and crime are male while most women uphold moral standards. It critiques male writers from Arlen to Schopenhauer for bias against women and praises Shakespearean heroines like Juliet and Cordelia as courageous and independent but not temperamental like men.
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America
Michael Arlen
Schopechauer
George Eliot
Aoman
Shakespeare
Hamlet
Goethe
Faust
Juliet
Viola
Miranda
Cordelie
Glimpses of Geography
Mentor magazine reveals Puerto Barrios Guatemala is closer to New York than Galveston Texas and notes that Brazil is larger than the United States while Chile has more Pacific frontage than the U S and Mexico combined. It also clarifies that ships transit the Panama Canal east to west and west to east.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mexico
Japan
Seattle
Rio de Janiero
New York
Vaparaiso
Chile
Mentor Magazine
Puerto Barrios
Guatemala
Galveston
Texas
Brazil
United States
Pacific
Panama Canal
Wayside Wisdom Keeps Calving On a weary plea
In a stream of fractured lines a speaker asks for rest from duties to Cal and recounts a pursuit from Northampton to Boston. The voice hints at weariness, urging not to overlook a message about wealth, duty, and devotion, while noting Washington affairs and long efforts behind the scenes.
Clem Arnold Ventures to Cleveland and Returns with Crew
Clem Arnold joined a timber crew traveling to Cleveland and back with the boys who then built a small cottage in new woods. They bound themselves to live there, while one puzzled line hints at a girl to prepare meals. Obio Troes Gazette notes the anecdote with local color.
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Clem Arnold
Cleveland
Clem
Povy
Ashkind
Obio
Troes-Gazette
Bad Air Inflames Larynx From Royal 5 Copeland M D
Ancient health column explains larynx function with mucus lining and nerves. It discusses how polluted air irritates the larynx causing inflammation, dry cough, hoarseness and spasmodic croup, and outlines home remedies like hot baths, drinks, throat warmth, and bed rest.
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Royal 5
Copeland
M. D
Hiparseneus
Dervies, Incy
Their First Jobs by Philip Nowlan
A profile of Henry H. Nollen tracing his career from bookkeeping at a bank in Pella Iowa to college teaching, then positions at Edison Tright Citizens National Bank and United Gaz Improvement. He rose to presidency at Bunker’s Life Insurance of Des Moines after about 20 years as vice president.
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Jie
Tella National Bank
Pella
Iowa
Ite
Central University
Des Moines
Citizens’ National Bank
Edison Tright Company
H. H. Sickles Wholesale Farm Implement
United Gaz Improvement Company
Philadelphia
Bunker’ S Life Insurance Company
Dreams of Boys By Bruno Lessing
A ten year old forced from school moves to a print shop and music studio, rising from clerk to soloist in six weeks. The piece urges parents to support a child’s vocational dream, noting the drastic personal transformation and renewed hope through pursuing art.
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Dreams
Bruno Lessing
Bio
Sam Fond by Early Rising Ang the Gamble in the Morning
A brief note describes Sam Fond’s early rising and a gamble in the morning linked to Ang. The readable fragment hints at a morning gambling event involving the two names.
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Sam
Ang
Red Ink Warning Letter From a Postman to a Homeowner
A fragmented 19th or early 20th century letter shows the writer receiving a red ink warning about unpaid taxes. The note threatens collection actions if payment is not made within days, suggesting legal consequences and accusing a neighbor of hiding information. It hints at fear of arrest and urges repayment to avoid burglary accusations.
Gland Therapy Advancements and Cautions Across History
The text traces gland based treatments from ancient uses of adrenal extracts and other animal glands to modern applications of adrenals thyroid thymus and pituitary in treating obesity mental deficiency and other conditions. It warns against indiscriminate use without physician guidance and stresses correct diagnosis dosing and consideration of inter gland relations.
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Teja
Phomax
Wright
Once Overs Mindset and Small Things in Work
A 1925 piece by J J Mundy urges daily post work reflection to improve performance. It argues retrospection aids efficiency and that attention to small details drives big progress, warning that neglecting minor tasks can kill success.
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J. J. Mundy
Conyright
International Feature Service
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T. E. Powers
Sopyright
Star Company
ATS Senate
Washington
Calvin
Northampton
Boston
Cal
Bucolic Press
New York City
Philip Nowlan
Old Pot
Cilefly
Ane
Yve
Citieca
Ylu
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