Non fiction tops selling list in 1997 trends
The article notes a surge in non fiction sales surpassing fiction with works like The Story of Philosophy and The Outline of History leading backlist stores. It discusses enduring appetite for serious reads, contrasts with fiction, and calls attention to a growing skill in popularizing non fiction amid vast but limited sales.
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Ug, Wells Outline
Will Divant
John Erskine
Sir Galahad
Mats Moeer
Paprui
Mark Sullivan
Women and the Surviet article on parental influence
A writer comments on a Survey article arguing ideas are rehashed, then critiques psychologists who say early childhood fixes meaning. The piece cites the influence of mothers and fathers on children and compares themes to James Barrie by reflecting on women’s power and male societal roles.
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Jey
Ivay
Walter Pater
Scheal
Aikranethers
Janes Barrie
Egsistie
Prevention saves dollars in Plainfield critique of police costs
A Plainfield letter argues policing is costly and inefficient praising restraint and community measures. The writer questions the need for police, courts, and jails and suggests reallocating funds to other purposes. The piece emphasizes financial loss and moral concerns alongside calls for reform.
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Plainfield
Mtmmunits
Petar
Renomination and notable figures in early American history
The piece catalogs historical references including President James Madison and the Temperate Republican party, mentions governors and senators, and notes bishops and anniversaries. It also lists birthdays and a philanthropic fund update, with scattered notes on anniversaries and public figures from various regions.
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James Madison
Republican
Einglant
Watson
Squire
Territos
Washington
U- 8
Cape Vincent
Seattle
B. Barnet
Serth Aw
Kingston
Canada
Gorn
Burg
Atissinsippi
U. & Court of
Vincet
Episcopal
Ohio
Erie
War talk and calls for plainclothes policing in tense era
Fragmentary speech warns about enforcing law with plain clothes men and mocks reliance on military force. References past world war and the idea of vigilance as tensions rise surrounding China and gloires, urging restraint and salt with looming events.
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Mussolini
Happiness Now The Path To Health and Joy
An essay urges living in the present to find true happiness. It argues delaying joy for future success wastes opportunities and that daily healthful living plus sharing ideas improves well being. Readers are encouraged to become apostles of health and teach others.
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Happi Bess
Jean
Oltée
Tan
Conventions Open in Philadelphia and Global Arts Gathering
A hectic collage of convention openings and artistic observances spans Philadelphia events and a global arts gathering. Names of groups include the American Federation of Arts, various state associations, and university sponsorships.
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Episcopal Church
Phnladelphia
American Federation of Arts
Dostoy
Robert
Adjan Prep
Landoth Greem
Polxrims
University of Michican
Greenland
Who's Who in the Day's News Flood Sessions
Franklin D. Roosevelt advocates government backed permanent relief for flood victims. He notes 146,000 people displaced by rivers and urges decisive federal action beyond private fund relief to rebuild homes and crops as waters recede.
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Franklin D. Roosevelt
Navy
Franklin Deane Roosevelt
Hyde Fars
N. Y
New York
Roosevelt
Mace &Retary of the Navy
Woodrox Wilson Fomen
United States
South
Flond
Troe
Corere
Raleigh editor rose through newspaper ranks to publish
A former journalist who entered newspaper work rose to editor and later publisher of a Raleigh paper. He was active in Democratic politics, serving as a national convention delegate and as a state representative on the Democratic National Committee. London road hogs imitate King George's blue flambeaux to gain street priority.
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Raleigh
London
Birthday salute to Joenkus Da in THO newspaper
The fragment honors Joenkus Da on his fifth birthday anniversary and mentions ties to Woodrow Wilson, describing him as a devoted friend and early Wilson supporter. The text references North Carolina origins and education but is largely incomplete and garbled.
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Woodrow Wilson
Wilson
Dan
North Carolina
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