Zane Will and the Ethic of Public Discourse
A column discusses Zangwill’s critique of America and the Ku Klux Klan, weighs potential harm to Jews and Christians, and reflects on religion in state affairs. It cites Indiana political control by the Klan and compares Mussolini’s soldier pay to Rome, arguing a contented army sustains dictatorship.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
England
America
Zane Will
Mr. Zanewill
United States
Indiana
Texas
Oklahoma
Arkansas
Ohio
Frank Fales
State Workmen’s Compensation Bureau
Mussolini
Rome
Brittany, land of Armorica and Breton identity
Prepared by the National Geographic Society, this summary describes Brittany as a distinct peninsula in northwest France with strong Celtic roots, a language still spoken by many and a culture that preserves old customs, dress, and religious beliefs amid centuries of history from Gaul and Rome to the French Revolution. It notes major towns Brest Rennes Nantes and the rugged landscape, and highlights Breton conservatism, invasions, and enduring pride in regional character.
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National Geographic Society
Washington, D. C
France
Germany
Italy
Spain
Brittany
Britanny
Alps
Rhine
Norwegian Fjords
Riviera
Armorica
Great Britain
Gaul
Maximilian
Octavius
England
Conan Merladec
Conan
Little Britain
Bretagne
Nantes
Balzac
Brest
Europe
Rennes
Dreyfus
Loire
Caesar
Pliny
Anne of Brittany
Louis XII
Maryland
Cornwall
Paris
London
Sexual Differences Phrase Quote by Lady Blessington
A historical aphorism notes that a woman's head is ruled by heart while a man's heart leads by head, attributed to Lady Blessington.
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Lady Blessington
New Egg Grading Scale Records Weight Per Dozen
An egg grading scale has been invented that registers the weight per dozen of an egg placed on it. The device promises standardized sizing and could aid bakers and grocers in sorting eggs by weight.
Courtship in Mexico A Window Stare Tradition
Mexican girls are courted through a street side stare ritual. Lovers walk opposite the home, gazing at the window for hours. If agreed, the young woman appears at the window after a few days and they begin an acquaintance.
Endless Rivers Return to Sea as Cycles Persist
A succinct reflection on the Ecclesiastes line about rivers returning to the sea. The timeless image suggests nature’s loops and the enduring rhythm of cycles without final fulfillment.
Quid Pro Quo in Sparrows Sanitation Quest
The English sparrow population remains under challenge as authorities seek a humane approach to reduce counts without harming humans or sanitary conditions. No method yet found that is both effective and safe for the public.
Roots and Shoots. The love of money fuels a green bay tree.
A reflective note compares greed to a growing tree, suggesting wealth fixation drives visible activity and vitality while hinting at moral cost. The prose links monetary pursuit with loud, persistent growth as a metaphorical root system at work.
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Green Bay
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the National Bank
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Railsback
San Francisco Chronicle
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Mr. Zanegwill
Mr. Zangwill
Wittlebach
Bavaria
Stresemann
German Republic
Holland
Little Girls of
Pont L’abbe
Sherman & Sons O’coats
Sherman & Sons Suits
M. Douthitt
Clothier
South Side Square
Shelburn
James W. McHugh
Hymera
Walker McHugh
McHugh & Son
Mexico
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