Super production and social reform in postwar Europe
The piece argues Europe must pursue super production through coordinated industry, science, and finance while solving labor unrest, housing, and social protections. It envisions France Italy England and others linking tech training, standardization, and credit to raise productivity and welfare, arguing higher wages and better management are essential to bear postwar burdens.
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Europe
France
Fie
Pepe
Longelof
Iddie
Matrimony vs Music: Opera Stars Debate Personal Sacrifices
A juried public opinion piece surveys renowned singers like Louise Homer, Adelina Patti, and Caruso on balancing marriage and careers. It notes mothers and fathers in opera, from Schumann-Heink to Alma Gluck, argue whether love and family help or hinder artistic achievement.
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Mile
Yvonne Gall
Chi- Pen Mo
Sr Omess Visser
Louise Homer
Schumann-Heink
Randmother
Arico Caruso
New York
al Riendeau
Cleveland
McCormack
Ireland
Alma Gluck
Mer
Daily Heroic Deed Of Cold War Bath Reveals Courage
A civilian reflection on the extraordinary courage of returned soldiers daily performing a humble act. The piece contrasts battlefield grit with a quiet routine that civilians struggle to grasp, highlighting the moral weight of such everyday heroism and the lingering uncertainty about future bravery.
Whimsical Fragments from the Times and Trials
A collage of quips, political jabs, boxing talk, and a Martian space note sits alongside a streetcar tombstone joke. Pastiche items include Senator Sorghum boasts, a Havana crack, and a Seattle antifly crusade, ending with a streetcar graveyard jest and a watermelon vine outro.
Land Speculators Ride Far West to Washington
A letter from J R Hermann cites a Washington correspondent describing near capital land plots held by old families. Vacant tracts near the capital fetch high asking prices while taxes per acre run around 70 dollars, highlighting perceived land monopoly and sentimental motives.
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Fadltor the Star
United States
Far West
B. F. Lindas
Washington, D. C
Washington
Hiradrock
Redcoata
Vine
Fairfax
J. R. Hermann
Billie Burke on Billboards and the Ziegfeld Angle
The writer objects to Billie Burke being marketed with the line In a certain legal sense Billie Burke belongs to Mr. Ziegfeld. He contends her husband is a publicity ploy and laments billboard advertising for the star.
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the Star
Billie Burke
Miss Burke
L. Ziegfeld, Jr
Ziegfeld
Mary Pickford
Smith
Jones
Mr. Ziegfeld
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News value and the public’s taste in reporting
Cecil Hoffman complains that press choices favor sensational personal misfortune like Ruth Garrison’s case over broader political or social topics noting that a softly sobbing girl in court dominates headlines regardless of its larger significance. He questions why such stories captivate readers.
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the Star
Oregonian
Ruth Garrison
Storrs
Seattle
Cecil Hoffman
Dream Woman from the Land of Seeming Poem
A lyric poem narrates a dream romance where the speaker recalls a beloved's kiss in sleep. The verse wonders about dreams granting rapture beyond earthly life and contemplates death without mourning, expressing longing for a dreamt heaven.
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Seeming
Cause of labor unrest seen as ownership and voice gap
The article cites C V Corless arguing unrest stems from workers lacking ownership, stake, and voice in modern industry. Democracy and self governance clash with capital autocracy, demanding industrial reform to end the autocratic management of labor relations.
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Europe
Congress
C. V. Corless
American Institute of Mining Engineers
Corless
Mr. Corless
League of Nations article series outlines core structure
The article explains the League of Nations framework from its Article 1 charter through Article XI. It lists body of delegates, the executive council including the big five and four others, and the permanent secretariat. It notes admission rules, armament provisions, dispute handling, and the role of the council in enforcing peace among member states.
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League of Nations
League
Althe H
United States
British Empire
France
Italy
Japan
Belgium
Eraxis
Serbia
China
Greece
Hedrax
Poland
Portugal
Rumania
Siam
Czecho-Slovak Republic
Cuba
Guatemala
Haiti
Honduras
Liberia
Nicaragua
Panama
Bolivia
Secuador
Peru
Uruguay
Council
International Bureau of the Universal Postal Union
Executive Council
Ians
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