Garland Refuses Million Trust After Family Debate
The young heir Garland, 22, debates accepting his late father’s fortune. He rejects a million-dollar trust, citing moral and religious considerations. Supporters include his mother Marie and trustee Francis Green, who warn against charity fatigue and urge continued management of the estate.
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Centenary of the Ampere and the World’s Loneliest Spot
Milwaukee Journal reflects on the centenary of the discovery relating to electromagnetism and the unit ampere. It traces contributions from Ampere and others, notes the volt and current theory, and muses on a traveler’s tale about Tristan da Cunha. The piece ends with a humanistic reflection on how loneliness fades when hearts reach out to share knowledge.
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Souther
Werster
Sho
Volta
Italy
Tristan dAcunhe
South America
Lewitet
Mehety
New York City
New York
Gum History Surfaces From 50 Years Of Chewing
A Detroit News report recounts the 19th century origin of chewing gum from chicle and later substitutions. John Adams of Staten Island experimented in a photo studio and commercialized a gum that evolved into the modern version. The piece mentions the shift from white gum to spruce resin gum and notes a Schenectady mayor’s quip about mental gymnastics courses and wealth.
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John Adams
Staten Island
Mexico
Indiana
Detroit News
New England
Women Find Pharmacy A Fast Rising Field At College
Pharmacy for females is expanding rapidly with many women enrolling at Columbia last year and even more applying for the upcoming course. Dean Rushy notes initial reluctance from pharmacists, but says women are now proving capable in basic roles, with advanced students excelling in chemical laboratories and at manufacturing firms.
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Columbia
Dean Rushy
Dean Rusny
Sweden Plans Electrified Gothenburg Stockholm Rail Line
Sweden proposes electrifying the Gothenburg and Stockholm railway as part of a broader European trend. The government seeks a 32 million dollar loan, partly abroad, to cut annual railway operating costs by about three to four million dollars.
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Sweden
Gothenburg
Stockholm
Chile
Japan
Indian Summer Meaning in Frontier History
The article traces the term Indian Summer to frontier days during the Indian wars. Winter raids ceased then resumed as warm spells returned, prompting fear among settlers. It cites J Doddridge on how backwoodsmen linked the phrase to memories of violence.
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Iself
Ance
Wester
Virginian
Pennsyvania
Hey. J
Clear Thinker and Honest Thought in Franklin’s Key
The text defines a clear thinker as one honest with themselves who seeks truth and definite conclusions. It argues many fail because they refuse to think clearly, letting minds become encrusted with barnacles while promising greatness.
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Franklin
Beecher Denies Silly Story In Sermon
Edward Bok recounts Hen ry Ward Beecher denial of a circulating tale claiming he began a Plymouth Church sermon with It is too hot to preach. Beecher wrote that he never said the line and called the story a century old joke revived periodically. He warned that future generations will hear new versions misattributed to different men.
Twenty five farms for sale at prewar prices
A classified list offers twenty five farms with various sizes from 51 to 231 acres near the Shenandoah Valley county seat. Properties include brick and frame houses, bank barns, silos, running water, timber, orchard, and proximity to roads, schools, churches, and markets. Prices range with multiple attractive options and quick buyers urged.
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Shenandoah Valley
Troom
Macadam Road
Hinck-Draught Promoted for Child Ills in Marmaduke
Marmaduke residents praise Hinck-Draught as an easy laxative) remedy for biliousness stomach and liver troubles in children. Mrs Mary Hobill of Route 1 Black says a couple of doses quickly ease distress and prompt treatment aids recovery. The notice touts 70 years of trusted use and urges immediate household availability for minor ailments.
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Marmaduke
Thodford
Roma
Mary Hobill
Route 1
Diack
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