President Harding Warns Against Factionalism In National Split
President Harding speaks at the Alexander Hamilton statue unveiling decrying factionalism and urging unity as Democratic and progressive Republican senators reportedly plan a coalition on tax and fiscal measures in the next Congress.
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Edward B. Clark Washington
Harding
Alexander Hamilton
Treasury Department
United States
Times
Washington
Republican Party
Democratic National Committee
Senate
Lodge
Legislative Service Committee
LaFollette
Haag
Helland
Advertising Ethics Bible Class Promotes Bible in Business
A group of young advertising men in St Louis formed Advertising Ethics to show the Bible is a practical business text. They claim the golden rule ends labor troubles and note that truth in advertising guides millions of advertisers. The nonsectarian class meets at 10 Sunday mornings in a St Louis church with no theologians or pastors in attendance.
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Better Business
St. Louis
Ancient College Rules Demand Humble Submissions
The article recalls 150 year old college discipline at Yale requiring freshmen and undergraduates to be uncovered and hatless in certain areas. Rules specify distances from presidents and professors, with penalties for violations. A second Yale rule mandates freshmen to pause and seek signals before entering if superiors approach within three rods of gates or doors.
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Yale
Magnetic Ghost of Manhattan Island Explained
A restaurant reports ghostly electrical pranks with utensils moving and pots unrooting themselves. An electric station found nearby magnetized metal due to strong currents, so steel plates blocked the magnetic lines of force and the haunting ceased. The tale, attributed to Science Service, ends with the restaurant owner vowing to avoid magnetism.
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Engineering Foundation
Electric Light Company
Restaurate
Manhattan Island
Science Service
Red Top Hen Reveals Corn Treat Happiness
Red Top the rooster explains his happiness comes from a special corn treat and extra attention, while hens chatter about whether he will share the reason. The barnyard crowd persists in talking as Red Top finally explains he enjoyed both the corn and the attention.
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Mrs. Brown Hen
Red Top
Miss Brown Hen
Mrs. White Hen
Miss White Hen
Mrs. Speckled Hen
Fingers Before Forks
An account of a grand state dinner in Morocco shows American guests from French Morocco dining on the floor with their fingers. Samuel Harden Church of the Carnegie Institute recalls the Berber hospitality including a whole sheep and selective meat portions served to guests.
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Morocco
Samuel Harden Church
Carnegie Institute
Marakech
Stranger in Chicago Missed Meetat Department Store Entrance
A Chicago observer recounts arranging to meet his cousin at a department store, waiting 80 minutes at one entrance, then discovering her in the adjacent telephone booth. Both waited separately, unaware of the other's location, before the encounter.
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Chicago
Chicago Journal
Photographic Statuettes From Europe Enter U.S. Markets
A new photographic statuette method arrives from Europe. A subject is photographed, printed, cut to outline, pasted on a thick mahogany board, and carved to match the image. Mounted on a pedestal, the relief statue resembles a real statuette.
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Europe
Time Well Spent by a Publisher’s Clerk
A new employee in a large publishing house is instructed to inspect the waste paper basket at closing time. The supervisor explains the manager discards valuable papers and checks. The narrator retrieves two checks and other days finds more, deeming the time well spent.
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Chicago Tribune
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