The Little Red School House Versus Modern Education
A Canopus Club luncheon debated the little red school house of the past against modern schooling. Speakers argued each era suited its time with no absolute proof that one method surpassed the other, noting the progression from old to contemporary education supports today’s system.
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Canopus Club
Little Red School
Little Red
Arkansas
California
School of
Yesteryear
Coin Flip Folly. A Rome Ga Pauper and Decision Making
The passage notes a Rome Georgia pauper who defers life choices to a coin flip and praises fate when heads or tails appears. It questions common reliance on chance in decision making and argues leaders and most people decide beforehand, using the coin only to confirm their desires.
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Rome
Popular Spanish Courses Expand Beyond Texas
The essay notes Texas schoolchildren especially in San Antonio embrace Spanish and Latin American culture shaping attitudes nationwide. It argues exploitation and growth of Latin American resources have just begun and urges a pioneer spirit to tap new lands while stressing a positive view of Latin America’s promise.
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Texas
San Antonio
Latin America
Latin-America
Walter Johnson Holiday Debate Tied to pennant outcome
A proposed DC resolution ties Walter Johnson birthday as a legal holiday to the Washington club winning the American League pennant. Supporters say the pitcher’s 18 seasons of square play should honor youth nationwide, while opponents question linking tribute to team success.
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America
Walter Johnson
District of Columbia
Washington
Click Clues on Cliques and Their Market in Independence
A satirical piece criticizes cliques as subnormal, self serving groups in culture and politics. It traces cliques from Newport society to American commercialized forms, arguing they undermine pride and national foundations.
Make Your Boy Work Deliberately Guided by Inner Call
The essay argues parents should align a boy s work with his inner impulses rather than imposing adult goals. It stresses training through practical labor builds strength and endurance, shaping future self motivated character. It warns against forcing distant ambitions and urges pursuing immediate, tangible growth through regular light employment.
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God
Moses
Airaham
Washington
Linvols
Towne Gossip Turns To Car Trouble At Oil Station
The narrator stops at a curbside oil station and chats with a smiling woman who wishes them well. The car runs low on fuel and dies, prompting a big truck driver to help push the car to a nearby lot where they spend their money while a motherly bystander offers thanks.
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ASD
Treatment of Injuries By Royal S Copeland
A 1924 feature by Royal S Copeland warns that germs invade even small injuries and urges immediate iodine treatment. He explains resistance varies, urges clean hands, boiled needles, and repeated iodine application, wrapping wounds in clean linen to prevent infection.
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Royal S. Copeland
United States
New
New Yok City
Sopyright
Newspaper Feature Service, Inc
Atlantis Revisited as Europe Reopens Atlantis Debate
In a renewed European discussion, Louis Germain argues a Pla to Atlantis may be supported by evidence across botany zoology climatology and geology. He theorizes three submerged Atlantis episodes with the last fragment near the Azores and Canary Islands linked to Africa and America, surviving into the Neolithic era before final sinking.
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Europe
Atlantic Ocean
Louis Germain
National Museum of Natural History
Paris
Atlantis
North Atlantic
Africa
Soanth
America
Plato
M. Germain
Florida
Antilles
Azores
Madeiras
Ganaries
Atlas Tange
Diodorus Siculus
Teneriffe
Once Over Sad guidance on married leisure and shared games
A compact essay by J J Mundy argues for complete sympathy between spouses in choosing amusements. It warns that a husband’s obsession with golf can ruin shared happiness and that nagging or maneuvering reduces the joy of togetherness and mutual comfort in recreation.
Some Sap and Salt by Bert Moses
A fragmentary piece by Bert Moses comments on marriage and divorce in witty, satirical form. It riffs on social habits and the idea of trial marriages with sharp, humorous observations.
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Bert Moses
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