Dr Sen on Way to China and The Hague
About one third of the Ford peace party members, mostly students, will leave at Copenhagen. The remaining group, about 100 Americans, proceed to The Hague to avoid dangerous North Sea voyage. They expect a six day delay as ships move only by day. Mayor Lindhagen of Stockholm joins the party in Copenhagen.
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Ford Peace Party
Copenhagen
Hague
North Sea
Haene
Mayor Lindhagen
Stockholm
Quadruple Tragedy in North Dakota Sparks Investigation
Bruce Parkinson, an escaped prisoner from the Washington state reformatory, killed Mrs A M Hart and two Hart sons at the Hart home near Ray, North Dakota, then killed himself after confessing to two of Mr Hart's daughters. Police say he used an iron as a weapon and left the family in shock as detectives probe the motives and sequence of events.
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Bruce Parkinson
Washington State Reformatory
A M Hart
Hart
Ray N D
Mr. Hart
Girl Points Out Man With Wooden Leg in Public
A child walking with her mother spots a man with a wooden leg and calls it out loudly. The mother hushes her, wondering aloud if the man will bear the noise or notice the remark. The scene captures a small moment of public curiosity and parental guidance.
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Mamama
Mami
Loudon Mall
Bluffer on a Shanghai Streetcar Misreads Class System
An American tourist in Shanghai boards a crowded streetcar and, amid puzzled stares, learns the car is divided into first second and third class. He discovers he rode in the third class with the coolies and that fares depend on distance, not intentions.
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Shanghai
Homer Croy
Leslie’s Weekly
Net
Hig
Nature Ignites Poetry Through Natural Splendor
The text asserts that environment aids poetry but does not create it, with nature as the grand agent. It describes how poetry appears in sea spray, rainbows, lightning, stars, thunder, waterfalls, and winds, and calls poetry God’s image reflected in nature, present wherever humanity resides.
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God
Man of business eyes poet’s temper rebuked for debt
A man with a business view critiqued a poet by saying he chases the infinite and seeks the unfathomable yet never pays cash. The remark highlights the contrast between lofty ideals and practical money matters in a witty exchange.
Fragmented Quotation Reflects Theme of Love and Mood
The excerpt presents a whimsical exchange quoting Elise and a father named Mr. Grouch replying to his daughter. A contrasting line from Richter notes that cheerful laughter illuminates life’s paths, hinting at a broader reflection on mood and meaning.
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Elise
Church notices and services from St Patrick’s and Danish Lutheran
St Patrick’s Catholic Church offers mass at 9 and 7:30 with Saturday instruction at 2. Danish Lutheran Church south of Potter lists Bible class and Sunday school at 10:30 and services at 11 on the first three Sundays monthly, with various societies meeting Sundays. Additional details include youth and family meetings, prayer services Wednesdays, choir Thursday, and missionary and club activities led by named superintendents and pastors.
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St. Patrick's Catholic Church
Potter
Young People's Society
Ladies’ Society
Chr Folck
Neighborly Invite From Methodist Church Service
Get acquainted with your neighbor you might like him. Come to the Methodist church next Sunday with Sunday school at 10 and a sermon at 11 on Religiousness and Righteousness. Ida Ahrens sang last week and P W Barker will sing next. Special Epworth League at 6 30 with invitation to all. Prayer meeting at S P Witters Thursday 7 30. Preaching at Gurley and Center next Sunday at 3.
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Methodist Church
Ida Ahrens
P. W. Barker
Epworth League
Sidney
Brother
S. P Witters
Gurley
Rejuvenated Russian Army Opens Offensive in Galicia
Heavy fighting rages along the Russian front from the Pripet marshes to Bukovina with renewed Russian assaults aided by munitions from Japan the United States and Britain. Vienna and Petrograd claim advantage for their sides though no decisive results are reported, while Western Front remains quiet and Allied positions face pressure at Gallipoli and in Salonika.
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Pripet Marshes
Bukowina
Vienna
Dardanelles
Japan
America
England
Galicia
Petrograd
Alles
Seddul Bahr
Macedonia
Monastir
Servia
Radoslavoff
Calla Willard Missionary Meeting program notes
January meeting hosted by Mrs G R Miller with song prayers scripture lesson Matthew six verses thirty four. Roll call names of Bible women Missions in Action led by Mrs Owen. Sketch of Missionary by Mrs Miller. Discussion on growth opportunities for the W E M Society. Hidden Answers and Sunday in and Around the Bungalo by Miss Miller. Recitation by Miss May Boggs. Sacred solo on instrument by Mrs Shoemaker. Plans for next year by members New Years greetings by Mrs C S Willard. New Years clippings members urged to attend bring someone all welcome.
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Calla Willard Missionary Meeting
G R. Miller
Bible Women Missions
Owen
King’s Highway
A McCann
R., Miller
W. E. M. Society
Bungalo
Miss Miller
May Boggs
W. J. Shoemaker
New Years
C. S. Willard
Telepathy In the Theater Reveals Hamlet Trial
Sir Herbert Tree recalls a moment in Hamlet on the ramparts when he debated mental effort versus stillness. He found breathless suspense mattered less when the back faced the audience and the scene was dark, yet returning to character proved difficult and weakened audience impact.
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Herbert Tree
Hamlet
Westminster Gazette
Precocious Baby Sets 2-Year-Old Distance Record
The Married One-Raycer notes a two year old who can complete a mile in 210. The B Bachelor recalls many stories of precocious babies, but this one is exceptional.
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Raycer
Puck
Cure For Tippling Barroom Trick Revealed
A Pittsburgh Press snippet describes a method to curb drinking by exposing a man’s own exaggerated barroom claims the next day, using a readback to reveal truth. The note frames the tactic as a novelty cure for tippling.
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Xn Man
Pittsburgh Press
Envy Withers Joy and Hopes for Another's Excellence
The quote notes that base envy diminishes happiness in others and resents the achievements one cannot attain, highlighting a corrosive emotion that damages both parties and stalls personal growth. It underscores the destructive power of covetous feeling over genuine admiration.
Her Inefficiency And The Lady Macbeth Quip
A witty remark contrasts an actress with Lady Macbeth noting she can not kill time. The joke plays on the line about sleep and the character’s demands, reflecting a lighthearted, theater centered quip from a Bal more American outlet.
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Lady Macbeth
An Active Man Porter Poem Tribute
The verse praises a tireless, community minded man who aids the weak, supports uplifting causes, and inspires others to strive for virtue. It highlights his industry, balanced leisure, and unwavering honesty as he serves his town and seeks to elevate people toward a higher sphere.
Human Mystery Quote from Athaiptine Monthly
W S George argues there is no gender mystery and that the true enigma lies in mankind. He contends men and women misunderstand each other, and asserts the mystery is universal rather than gender specific.
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W. S. George
Athaiptine Monthly
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