Self Anointed Leaders and The Nomination Circus
In a caustic survey of early politics the piece mocks Bishop Cannon and Hearst figures for their past and present stances. It critiques party platforms and the superficial theatre of conventions while mocking reformers who seek to reshape Indians and farmers. The author resists optimistic reforms and notes the enduring power of entrenched elites.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anta Monica
Calif
Bishop Cannon
Houston
al Smith
Charles Mitchell
Hearst
Heaven and Earth
Jack Garner
F. D. Roosevelt
Republican of Guard
Earliest Mechanical Toy Found in Egyptian Origin
The earliest known mechanical toy dates from 2000 B C and originates from Egypt, highlighting ancient ingenuity in simple automated devices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. C
John H Davis 111th Birthday on Bainbridge Farm
John Harry Davis celebrated his 111th birthday on his Bainbridge Ohio farm holding his hundredth grandchild. Born in 1825 in Campbell County Virginia he moved to Ohio 75 years ago. He reads without glasses and has a vast memory with about 175 descendants. his latest grandchild is Joe Francis Hansford of Wilmington Ohio.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Harry Davis
Bainbridge
Ohio
Mr. Davis
Campbell County
Virginia
Joe Francis Hansford
Wilmington
How Fat People Stay Fat and Exercise Helps
Dr James W Barton explains fat storage as a rainy day reserve and how firm tissues prevent fat deposition. He argues fat signals health but excess fat arises when bodies never use stored fat, emphasizes exercise and games to burn fat, build muscles, and improve heart and lungs. Removal of the thyroid is described as dangerous though less so than before.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tam
Eduard Rhein
Die Koralle
Berlin
Emany
Obedience to Rules and Quiet Courage
A King speaks on discipline and restraint. He urges adherence to rules, distinguishing genuine sentiment from sentimentality. He asks for dignified conduct in victory and defeat, and for restraint in praise and complaint.
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King George of
England
Floreffe Reader Seeks Blemish Remedy Note
Mrs. L Whetzler of 2nd Street Floreffe advertises blemish ointment claims to restore complexion. The short notice notes the product cleared her face and is signed by the author.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mra. L. Whetzler
St. Floreffe
Can
Wen de Oe
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Irvin
Cobb
Cleveland
Philadelphia
Indian Bureau
Welkin
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Congress
Washington Monument
Doctor Townsend
Townsend
House
Palestine
Abou Ghosh
Jirjath-Jearim
Amelia Earhart
Burbank
Sperry
Gloria
Gloria Jacobs
California
Henry R. Jacobs
California Highway Patrol
Modesto
Mussolini
Mussolini Forum
Rome
1 Duce
Italy
Bellini
Dr. Barton
U.S
United States Rubber Company
Breadeay
New York
Toro
Wowk
Ginenn
Nebs
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