Swope Wins Sub-Chaser Ocean Race Seat in Kentucky
King Swope, 28, a discharged soldier, wins the Democratic Eighth Kentucky district, flipping it to the Republicans for the first time in 23 years. He is hailed after his election and succeeds the late Harvey Helm. His campaign centers on opposition to the League of Nations.
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King Swope
Kentucky
League of Nations
Harvey Helm
Archibald Palace
Rock of Gibraltar
Grimes
Daily Labor
Archibald
First National
Manhattan Landing
Debarkation
Manhattan
O. K
Big Jim Cole
Emeryville
Emily Brewster
Wwell
Emily
Our Reserve of Ordnance War Stock Pledged for Future
The Scientific American notes that if the war had continued into this year the War Department held orders worth 14 billion dollars for ordnance. About half was complete at armistice, creating a substantial reserve to safeguard future military needs.
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France
Scientific American
War Department
Notions from delegation inspire old ideas to return
Senator Sorghum says he sought not new ideas but to bring back proven concepts that served well in the past. He emphasizes restoring effective approaches discussed during the delegation visit.
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Senator Sorghum
Praying for All Men Exhortation on Prayer and Sin
The text urges constant prayers and intercessions for all people. It notes the task is to convince men they are lost and must surrender to Christ. It highlights the challenge of persuading even moral individuals of sin without the Holy Spirit.
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Lord Jesus Christ
Christ
Prayer As Main Work In Christian Life Inspires Faith
The essay argues prayer is the Christian’s primary task, with work as a channel for spiritual force. It urges daily prayer for all, sharing stories of Gypsy Smith and personal reflection, and notes the discipline strengthens faith and outreach.
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Christ
Jesus
Gypsy Smith
Daily Gift Of Discernment To See The Common Again
A reflective meditation on renewing perception to avoid dulling the horrors of life. The speaker prays for fresh sight each morning to perceive both the ordinary and extraordinary, asking for the Lord to grant discernment and compassion continually.
Dried Vegetables and Nutriment Value Questioned
A science note reports Prof Philip B Hawk of Jefferson Medical School notes that drying may alter vegetables. Water immersion causes swelling toward fresh form, but after 24 to 36 hours at room temperature the vegetable reverts to its dried state, suggesting water retention differs between dried and fresh vegetables.
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Philip B. Hawk
Jefferson Medical Speee
Science Nomenon
Charles Denby
War Trade Board
Daniel Moreau Barringer
Avarice and its paradoxes in Colton’s reflections
The excerpt contrasts avarice with virtue, noting how the miser pursues wealth as happiness yet rejects worldly pleasures. It describes avarice as mercenary yet faithful to a harsh master, worshipping wealth while denying its pomps, and turning treasure into both purpose and prison for the possessor.
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Priam
C. C. Colton
They Hunt for Loose Joints
A cartoon caption recalls a passenger asking why a train stopped for a broken rail. The porter explains the engineer found a broken rail, and the woman questions why trains should stop for every flaw.
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Rastus
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