Abusive critique of Cobb’s Europe article sparks debate
A reader letters critique argues ex journalist Irvin Cobb fails to be serious in his Europe travel piece, accusing him of prejudice against France and England. The writer counters Cobb’s claims about French discourtesy and war profiteering, defending Americans and noting bias in national sentiment.
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Europe
France
Italy
England
Tryin Cobb
Jess So
Cobb
Irvin Cobb
What Is Worth Fighting For In War And Peace
John Haynes Holmes argues in Burvey that prohibitions against social evils are worth fighting for yet war complicates goals. He notes civil liberty and equality under the Declaration and Constitution became the core worthiness of fight during world events.
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John Haynes Holmes
Burvey
Tfohne
Roosevelt
Wilson
The New Frontier Vision Amid War and Change
A reflective piece argues that war disrupts America's push for economic emancipation and unsettles faith in the nation’s founding ideals. It recalls 1811 optimism, pioneer heritage, and the lure of a broader freer life while warning that global events now dominate attention and influence.
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America
Stork
India
Russia
Great Britain
Editorial stance on prohibition and newspaper policy
The paper outlines its separation of news from editorials and explains its stance on prohibition. It notes it reprints editorials for impact, welcomes signed letters opposing prohibition, and discards unsigned communications as waste. News content is printed as it happens, distinct from editorials.
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Anon Hols Contneant
New York World
Chicago Tribune
Drankard
What Difference Will It Make Colgate Study Of Marital Types
Colgate University and A J Wiggam join Toledo Court of Domestic Relations in a psychological study to assess which marital pairings work best. The project defines introverts as philosophically minded and self centered while extroverts focus on people, business, and practical living.
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Colgate University Psychological Laboratory
A. J Wiggam
Toledo
Navy ships boast long range guns reach distant targets
The article notes the United States now has eight ships with guns capable of about twenty one miles range. This is nearly a third of the distance to Big Bertha, though still a concern for enemies.
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United States
Notable deaths and birthdays listed in late edition digest
A retrospective digest lists Haron von Steinwehr and Henry G Maravad among 19th to early 20th century notables who died in Buffalo New York and New York City. It also notes John J Ingalls and Medi McCormick as political figures, with multiple birth dates and a box incident in New York City. Birthdays include Dr William Egbert Duchess of Athlone Edwin Gould and Oliver Campbell with ages noted.
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Haron von Steinwehr
Hal Teun
Buffalo
John J Ingalls
Kansas
United States Senate
Henry G Maravad
New York
Inerwa
New York City
New Jersey
Medi) McCormick
United States
Wirenois
Washington, D. C
Chicago
William Egbert
Alberta
Welland County
Ont
Duchess of
Sir Robert Bond Celebrates 70th Birthday Worldwide
Sir Robert Bond turns 70 as Paris hosts 125th birth anniversary celebrations for Victor Kinga. In Dallas, the National Council of Teachers of Mathematics opens its annual session with prominent speakers. Indiana hosts Sons of the American Revolution dinner and meeting in Indianapolis. New York marks a 25th anniversary of Prince Henry of Prussia with the launch of the German Emperor's yacht Meteor and a christening by Miss Alice Roosevelt.
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Robert Bond
Paris
Victor Kinga
Dallas
National Council of Teachers of Mathematics
Indiana Society Sons of the American Revolution
Indianapolis
New York
Prince Henry of Prussia
Alice Roosevelt
Pool of Sleep and Mounted Lights for Bradford Police
A poem review praises Arlo Bates The Pool of Sleep as one of the era's memorable sonnets. It ends with vivid imagery of dreamlike ascent and the soothing wave. Separately Bradford mounted police will wear small electric tail lights on saddle straps for enhanced visibility.
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Charles Hanson Towne
Arlo Bates
New England
Bradford
England
Who's Who In The Day's News Law Evaders Declared Unfit
A political commentary arguing lawlessness undermines government and that any candidate who evades constitutional law will fail at the polls. It cites figures like Frank B. Willis and warns against nullification and anti constitutional agendas by prominent leaders.
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Frank &. Willis
Ohio
Frank Bariletta Willis
Ohio Northern University
Ohio House of Representatives
U. S
Frank B. Wallis
Lewis Center
Meade
Gettysburg
White House
Rise of Career Diplomat Marks Wilson Appointment
The news notes Hugh R Wilson being named minister at Terne, highlighting his youthful age and diverse diplomatic background since choosing diplomacy about fifteen years ago. Wilson, a Chicago native and Yale graduate of 1906, represents the United States career diplomat path.
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Hugh R Wilson
Terne
United State
Wilson
Butt
Ele
Chicago
Yale
Diplomatic Career Highlights From Early 20th Century
After studying in Paris and returning to Chicago for business, he joined the diplomatic service in 1911. His postings included Portugal and major capitals in Europe, South America, and Japan. In 1924 he returned to Washington to lead the Division of Current Information in the State Department.
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Paris
Chicago
Portugal
Europa
South America
Japan
Washington
Department of State
Inside scoop ginks on scandals and secrets
A boastful note from a self styled insider claims deep knowledge of baseball political Hollywood scandals weeks before public exposure. The speaker ridicules others for not acting earlier and hints at ongoing involvement in undisclosed matters.
Hidden Scandal Teases Next Summer Reveal
A fragment hints at an upcoming scandal unpacked with a fabled opaqueness. The writer adopts a knowing tone about controversies while referencing a historic London street linked to public executions and later commerce.
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