Making a World's Power and World’s Cabal of Debt
A critical column questions U S support for private bankers aiding Costa Rica Honduras and Liberia debt collection. It argues state department aims to back discredited republics, install collectors and naval support, risk war, and turn Monroe doctrine into pawnbrokers rule. It cites Emerson and critics of public works inquiries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Department of State
Costa Rica
Honduras
Liberia
State Department
Republic
Venezuela
Everett Advice Column Exchange
A reader asks for help to prevent tablecloth damage from her husband’s smoking and seeks guidance. A second reader laments her husband’s carelessness and dirty neck and face at night, requesting advice.
Dear Friend True Advice Letter on Husband’s Mornings and Cold Feet
A widowish reader asks how to cure a lazy husband who sleeps late, especially Sundays. Another correspondent seeks remedies for chronic cold feet that keep them from sleeping in cold weather.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Everett
Miss Jones
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Musical daughter and family humor from Crazylog
A humorous monologue about a daughter who plays many instruments, with lines about teaching siblings, singing styles, and the family’s musical quirks. The speaker jokes about the daughter leading a life of music away from home, while other relatives participate in light, comic vignettes.
Arctic Snow Girls Helped Peary and Cook on Polar Quest
In Etah the belles of Bakimo society assisted Peary and Cook as their brothers and sweethearts ventured on long treks to lead white men to the pole. The exhibit shows fur attire and Kakimonos, topknots signaling spineterhood, a Kakima mother, and hardy papooses in Baffin Bay country.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Etah
Peary
Cook
Commander Peary
Dr. Cook
Kakima
Baffins Bay
Union Rules Push Yiddish Theatres Toward Moving Pictures
New York reports that actors union demands force Yiddish theatres to hire 4 union actors, 14 chorus members, 10 ushers, 4 poster artists and 8 dressers among others, with no choice for managers. The Grand and Adler face closures as unions control casts and salaries, creating a grim reality for managers and performers alike.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Yiddiah Tree
Lower East Side
Union
Yiddieh
Actors’ Union
Yiddia
Chorne Atria
Jacob Adler
Moving Picture People
Adler
Musical Club
David Belasco
Belasco
David Kessler
Thalia Theatre
Adier
Shamshineky
Windsor Theatre Orchestra
Shamshinaky
Priedse
The
Peoples Theatre Orchestra
Thalia
Pe ‘S
Kessler
Rachel Kamincka
Warsaw
Marcus
Shalom
Parachinetic maid dreams of Berkshire Hills romance
A garbled romantic fragment shows a Massachusetts maid murmuring of the Berkshire Hills and a Chicago youth puzzled by references to regional ties and local business. The exchange hints at nostalgia and cross state confusion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berkshire
Berkshires
Chicago
Massachusetts
Quips on power, marriage, and family from New York Press
The passage reflects views on gender roles with wry comments about marriage proposals, childrearing, and male authority. It notes a woman can raise many children and their father, while a bored man lacks insight into others. The tone critiques traditional power dynamics and family duties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York Press
Sublime Faith and Humorous Mishaps Across Headlines
A collage of quips and misprints from multiple papers mocks luck, pricing hats, and social manners. Jests about weight, hotel palm surprises, hotel guests, and Uncle Eben reflect early 20th century humor amid fragmented excerpts and captions.
Theatrical Stars Find Shine Beyond Limelight
A Chicago News quips that many speakers are like phonographs and love needs marriage to cure. It muses on the clash of politics morality and public life in a wry cultural reflection about stars and stardom.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago ecord-Herald
Cupid
Chicago News
Kimonos in new assortments priced across range
A handsome stock featuring flannelette kimonos with Persian figures and high necks, belted at the waist in assorted colors priced from 1.85 to 3.50. Additional plain loose styles and flowered crepe kimonos offered, with collars and belts in matching trim and prices around 1.65 to 1.75.
High-Grade Suits Offered in Clever Styles
The advert promotes high grade suits with excellent fabrics and patterns in clever styles sized from 6 to 1, highlighting quality materials and fashion options for a range of customers.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Seatile
Ralph Waldo Emerson
Board of Public Works
Mr. Anderson
Mr. Valentine
Mr. Bouillon
Harry Whitney
Greenland
North Pole
True
Mr. True
Crazylog
Fred Schaefer
Belles OF Etah
Little Old New York
Norman
Zelfsten
MR. Skygack
Mars
Garth
Lecs
Noth
Josh
Saya
New York Mail
New York Prep
Palma
Uck
Eben
W Newpop
Roulek
Ally Sloper
M.a.gottstein
Fate
CIA
Eran Oe
Adiees
Axminster
Brussels
New Toledo
Myle
Baillargeon
Avery
Knox
Wes
New Records
Self
Victor T. Chines
Senteen
Near
Untem St, al
Coats
Second Ave
Seattle
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