China Cannot Be Fixed Until Factional Strife Ends
The article argues China is torn into six factions with one emerging briefly as a ruling force, then fracturing again. It discusses American views on Chinese migrants, balancing protection of Americans abroad against concerns of loyalty and greed. The piece presents two opposing arguments and invites readers to choose sides.
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China
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Weathered Spring Reflections on Hard Times and Gratitude
A reflective piece contrasts a wet dismal spring with imagined floods in the Mississippi valley and crime in Chicago. It laments global woes and calls for gratitude for blessings despite hardship.
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Chicago
China
Mexico
Vast Mississippi Flood Described in Awe Inspiring Terms
Dispatches describe the Mississippi River swollen to twenty to twenty five miles wide in flood. The writer compares the extent to a distance from a person to a distant town festival, emphasizing the immense volume of water flowing toward the sea and the challenge of comprehending such scale.
Newspaper Truths and Public Perception
If newspapers can be believed, they stand as the most truthful agents on earth, shaping how the public understands events and accountability. The claim rests on trust in reporting accuracy, editorial standards, and the role of press freedom in modern society.
Comment on Chinese Affair Sparks Mixed Reactions
An observer dismissively calls the Chinese affair a mess and compares it to chop suey, noting varied opinions on the situation and its label.
Self-respecting conscience free
Edgar A. Guest voices a struggle with aging, self image, and the desire for inner honesty. The speaker rejects bluster and empty show and seeks genuine self respect free from shame.
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Tate
Ata
Edgar A. Guest
The Potato Price Lesson in Market Self Regulation
The article argues that the public protests gas and goods price hikes but ignores potato price increases. It notes farmers often suffer low profits despite good harvests and spots potato growers who fix supply to raise prices, suggesting others overproduce and harm themselves by cutting demand. It calls for recognizing price dynamics and producer behavior.
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Maine
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Gulf
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Nebraska road construction budget tops three million dollars
The state allocates three million dollars for road construction in Nebraska this year. A separate industry quip notes the meat packers once used all hogs, but the consumer bears the squeal now.
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Nebraska
Diller Man Feasts When a Pretty Girl Gazes
A witty remark notes that a man from Diller who eats heartily in the presence of an attractive woman is simply hungry, implying appetite linked to neutral social attention.
Henry urges small town merchants to advertise locally
The Nebraska City News Press quotes Henry urging country merchants to use local newspapers to reach customers. He says small town stores are at fault if they lose business and stresses giving service, good merchandise, and active promotion instead of complaining about competitors.
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Nebraska City News-Press
Weather Helps Crop Outlook Despite Widespread Rain
Rain swept the Midwest bringing reassurance of better yields. Forecasters note adequate soil moisture and favorable conditions for harvest progress, easing concerns of drought and supporting farmers across the region.
Mayor’s vow echoed as town adapts to autos
The piece recalls how the mayor sounded sure about an aim, while local life shifts from horse drawn travel to motorcars. Citizens note changes in habits and the speed at which neighbors notice each other as the era of the flivver begins.
Filling rations: a crowded hub of daily meals
A fragmented note notes why ration lines draw crowds as people converge for meals and essentials. The passage hints at crowd behavior around distribution points and the social pull of shared provisions.
Turning from City Dailies to Small Town Press
A reader contrasts big city papers with small town journals noting the former teem with crime and immorality while the latter offer uplifting, faith-renewing community news from nearby locales. The piece praises local papers for their wholesome focus and positive tone.
A Youth Question Shakes a Man’s Conceit
A brief remark notes how a curious young email boy can puncture the ego of a man who believes he knows it all. The line suggests that questions from a younger, inquisitive source expose overconfidence in the older, self-assured figure.
Nebraska Crop Season Shows Moisture Abundance
Agriculturists report ten years of struggle with moisture shortages ending in a saturated soil. The favorable season supports seeding grass, clover, alfalfa and planting trees. Nebraska eyes a drought-free crop year with improved prospects.
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Nebraska
Radio Apparatus Value Jumps Over Two Hundred Percent
Statistics from the Department of Commerce show 1925 radio apparatus valued at 170,300,572 dollars, up 215.5 percent from 1918. Tube-type receivers rose from 190,374 in 1928 to 2,180,622 last year and tubes from 4,687,400 to 28,984,658, up 1,045.4 and 410.6 percent respectively. Crystal sets declined from 223,808 valued at 669,906 in 1928 to 112,654 worth 844,070 in 1925.
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Washington
America
Department of Commerce
Woman automobilist learns a gas station lesson in North Salem
A North Salem storekeeper recalls a woman driver whose car rolled to his pump. She asked for gas and faced a mishap when the radiator cap was off. A passing man stopped her, poured the fuel into the tank, and returned the jug. The storekeeper calls it gospel truth.
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North Salem
Satem News
Far sightedness and vision in moral sense
A fragmented discussion on farsighted eyes notes the eyes are smaller than ideal and asks if a farsighted person can recognize the defect. It suggests some with farsightedness have good moral or Greta-like vision, while others may not notice an error without interference from poor sight.
Probate Notice for James Estate Opens in Public
Public notice announces probate proceedings for the estate of James with publication from April 29 to May. The notice names the estate and outlines filing actions and deadlines for creditors and interested parties.
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James
Lime Health Advice Warns Against Disease Germs
An advisory urges immediate lime use to disinfect outdoor areas and drain stagnant water. It stresses removing garbage and manure heaps, cleaning or rebuilding outdoor toilets, and scattering lime to prevent mosquitoes and disease, calling lime the cheapest health insurance.
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