Amundsen Returns From Arctic Expedition
Capt Amundsen and six crew members return safely from a four week Arctic voyage near Spitzbergen. The party led by Amundsen reached farther north than most explorers, within about 150 miles of the North Pole, and plan to try again.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Spitzhberzen
Amundsen
Gincolin Ellsworth
North Pole
Anwundsen
North Vale
Robert E. Peary
Peary
Mike of
Abriezi
Fridtjof Nansen
Nass
Spitzbergen
Arctieive
Teapot Dome Decision Reframes Oil Lease Inquiry
The Kennedy ruling on the Tea Pot Dome lease case challenges earlier views and casts Denby’s actions in a favorable light whether or not the Supreme Court agrees. It leaves Fall's conduct as unresolved, highlighting differing interpretations of legality and public policy amid the ongoing legal process.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kennedy
Teapot Dome
United States Supreme Court
Supreme Court
Mr. Denby
Fall
Denby
Texas Leads Nation in Export Trade and Population Growth
The Texas article proclaims the state as the top in foreign export value surpassing New York, Iowa, and others, driven by raw material production statewide. It notes Texas also led in railway mileage earlier and now trails fourth in population behind Ohio, with Ma Ferguson commanding over five million residents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texas
New York
Iowa
Illinois
Pennsylvania
Union
Missouri
Ohie
Southwest
Lone Star
Texas in Foreign Trade and National Debate Reflections
The article notes Texas fuels foreign commerce with cotton and beef, cites misallocated state credits, and lauds Texas as a rich, enterprising state. It mentions the Scopes trial, Amundsen’s return, a Seattle crime incident, and political remarks about Mr. Bryan with satirical tone.
Three Old-Timers Pass Along
The New York World notes the deaths of three famed Manhattan hotels the Park Avenue 1873 Netherland Savoy and Savoy. It recalls their luxury fireproof design hallmarks and famous features. It questions whether any New York hotel today matches the earlier fame of the Astor St Nicholas Park Avenue Savoy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York World
Astor House
Manhattan
Netherland Savoy
Park Avenue
A. T. Stewart
Lanzer
Netherland
Savoy
Boss Tweed
Knickerbocker
Siena
Killarney
Marie Antoinette
Trianon Palace
Infanta Eulalia
Spain
New York
New York House
Astor
St. Nicholas
The Fallacy of Saving
A critique of the claim that saving undermines business shows consumption and thrift both drive prosperity. It argues that while excessive saving can disrupt markets, steady demand and rising production require prudent saving, not extreme spending, and mocks the notion of cash lavishness as a cure. Various newspaper quips illustrate viewpoints on thrift, prohibition, and world affairs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York Herald-Tribune
United States
Along Life's Detour and Courtroom Echoes of 1900s Humor
A fragmented column blends humorous lines on life and manners with brief notes from court records. It mentions a Kansas City divorce suit Elion against Mary Parrott, a marriage license reference, and quips about alimony. It all appears as wry observations from a bygone era with satirical headlines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas City
Elion
Mary Parrott
First Mouse and Second Dirt Quip on Danger and Privacy
A humorous dialogue compares risk in modern life to old fears, noting that dangers feel more accessible. The second remark jokes about public scrutiny and the challenge of hiding personal behavior, reflecting shifting social norms.
Hundredth Anniversary Celebrated for Detachable Collar Invention
A light jab lines up with social trends as the hundredth anniversary of the detachable collar prompts broader humor. The quip predicts future celebrations of a detachable marriage yoke, reflecting on marriage and divorce dynamics with a satirical tone.
Poor Thing She Works as Alien Painter at Overtime
A misread line hints at a worker described as a poor working girl titled This Alien Painter. It notes ongoing overtime as a face painter, framing a vivid but unclear portrait of labor and artistry in a roadside or fairground scene.
Last May Before June Weddings, a Father Son Exchange
Clarence asks why May is called the Merry Month. His father replies that May marks the last before June weddings and that no months are merry after that.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarence
Fragmented Rant on Privilege and Community Attitudes
A harsh paragraph rails at envy of neighbors wealth and status while mocking simple pleasures. It questions how anyone can appreciate life amid flaws, and recalls a local notice about Marie A. Peck of Altoona, Pennsylvania who was omitted from a list last week, hinting at social embarrassment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
P. GT
Marie A. Peck
Altoona
Penn
Lisb
Divorce by publication in Alaska court summons
In the District Court for the District of Alaska Division One at Juneau Anna Bock sues Richard Bock for absolute divorce. Publication summons requires appearance within 30 days after the last publication dated June 20 1925 or 40 days after service. If no answer, court may grant relief including restoration of maiden name Anna Class. WITNESS Judge Thomas M Reed. First publication May 0 1925. Last publication June 20 1925.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
District Court For
District of Alaska
Juneau
Anna Bock
Richard Bock
Patriot Court
Territory of Alaska
Uwpom
Anna
Thomas M. Reed
John Oh. Munn
Norman BT. Cook
Unclear Message Stirring Debate on Poison Claims
A fragmentary note discusses women and poisoning husbands, referencing a crude plan to poison multiple times weekly. The wording shows hostility and satirical tone, with a claim that such acts would cause men to harm themselves. No names or clear events are identifiable.
Nature Note on King Snake vs Rattler Fight
A nature note explains that when a king snake and a rattlesnake clash the king snake invariably prevails, illustrating predator resilience and the dynamics of reptile confrontations.
Note Matrimonial Fight Ends With Humorous Veiled Jab
A whimsical fragment notes a domestic quarrel where the husband loses, followed by a traveler’s quip about preferring an upper berth and a punning aside from a pugilist. The text blends light domestic humor with wordplay, reflecting a newspaper item style.
Witty musings on marriage and manners in salons and parlors
A comic列parlor column lampoons marriage norms noting drivers, rich suitors, and gender roles. It jokes about parental objections to wealthy husbands, a wife’s call for mother, and the odd idea of a sheik in a hat, ending with a quip on a normal woman.
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Alaska Daily Empire
John W. Troy
Publishea
Emptith
Second and Main Streets
AM Ohn
Douglas, Treadwell
Thane
Hualesa
Associated Press
Alaska
Lone Star State OF Texas
New England
Massachusetts
Tliaoelis
Northwest
Prof
Scopes
Tennessee
Tennensee
Seattle
Mr. Bryan
Cincinnati Enquirer
Harry
Clarence Darrow
Philadelphia Record
Detroit Free Press
Alexander
Boston Transcript
Hindenburg
Wilhelm
Baltimore Sun
By Sam Hill
Hell
Jake
Kidd
Morriage
Inkansas City
Vincent Ro Kidd
Memphis
Catherine Drum
Philadelphia
Yimal Gas Companies
Peta
Summons
Sheet Metal Works
W. C. Jensen
Winter & Fond Building
Sam
H. B. Makino
Front Street P. 0
Nature Note
Drs
Kaser & Freeburger
Goldstein
Charles P. Jenne
Valentine
A. W. Stewart
Seward
W. J. Pigg
Dr. H. Vance
Geo L. Barton
D. C
Messerschmidt Apte
F. L. Goddard
Helene W. L. Albrecht
J. M. Giovanetti
Mary Young
B.m.behrends
Gastineau Channel
ELKS
G. F. Freeburger
John A. Davia
Freemasonry
Odd Fellows
Walter BE. Heisel
Co. O& F
Silver Bow
Bay Lough
P. My Odd Fellows
J. HW. Hart
Noble Grand
P. Brevik
Perseverance Rebekah Lodge NO
O.F. Hall
At & PF
M. Mary Bayard
G. Alphonsine Carter
Mount Juneau
Odd Fellows' Hall
Wallis
Ceanice Muster
Chas. E. Naghicl
Order of the
F. Hall
Mary Weston
Worthy
Fanny L. Robinson
Knights OF Columbus
Seghers
Council Chambers
Fifth Street
Hector McLean
G. K
H. J. Turner
American Legion
Alford John Bradford
Harry Sperling
J. H. Hart
Order OF Moose Juneau Lodge
Moose Tall
George Jorgenson
IR. H
Steven
Women OF
Mooseheart Legion
Catherine Helian
A. F. McKinnon
American Legion Regular Meeting
Council
City Hall
Mra
BH. M. Polley
M. C. Ducey
Pioneers OF
Moose Hall
Edna Radonich
Agnes Griggs
Capital Dye Works
C. Melcner
Juneau Public Library
Main Street
Aoe Gaon
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