Going the City? A Quiet Train Exchange Between Women
On a station trip a man scorns the city question while a young woman stays calm and shares daisies with another traveler. The scene shifts to a City office where flowers become a small gesture of friendship. An advertisement promotes Red Cross Ball Blue for snowy whites.
One Never Knows About Twins Perspective
A narrator recalls a casual chat with a couple who are twins. The man notes he and his wife are both twins, prompting laughter and a reflection on individuality and twin identity. The piece centers on perceptions of being one of twins.
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Chicago Tribune
Old-School Banter Reveals A Wedding Surprise
In a clipped exchange the speaker greets Bill then reveals he married his former sweetheart last Saturday, changing the dating dynamic and adding a humorous twist to a casual conversation.
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Railway strike quiets as talks hint at peace
Chicago observers report a tentative easing of tensions as rail executives and union leaders drift toward settlement. Senator Cummins called the labor board’s decisions binding and noted no current path to resolve the standoff, while White House talks with President Harding continued amid hopes for a breakthrough next week.
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Rail labor board gains strength as execs cede final say
Washington reports a push toward industrial peace as railroad executives declare they cannot negotiate with workers and acknowledge the labor board decision as final. Labor leaders had relied on strikes, doubting railroad compliance with board rulings.
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May Resort To Coal Rationing If Strike Persists
Washington officials warn coal rationing may be needed if miners and operators fail to resume within two to three weeks. Plans for a voluntary wartime conservation program are being prepared to use if the strike continues, under guidance from a government official. Kansas City reports five killed and 40 injured as the Missouri Pacific Scenic Limited collides head on with a local freight near tere. Pekin reports Chekiang governor defies Beijing as moves grow for an autonomous government to be led by Dr Sun Yat-sen in Kwangtung.
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Bank of England Lowers Discount Rate to 8 Percent
London reports the Bank of England cut its discount rate to 8 percent, a reduction from the June 15 level. This marks a new monetary stance as authorities adjust policy in response to economic conditions.
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Protests Against Christian Preaching in Shantung Province
A Chinese Anti Christian Student Federation led a protest against Christian preaching, sent to the Chinese Educational Reform association meeting at Patnantu, Shantung. It criticizes foreign educational influence tied to preaching and calls for reform.
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Chinese Educational Reform Association
Happy in Their Ignorance Tribe of South American Indians
A fragment describing a secluded mountain region tribe on the Colombia coast. It notes their carefree way of life, lack of authorities or ceremonies, physical description, and use of bows for fishing as they wade into water to catch fish.
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The Man From Home on View Through Sarcastic Spins
A spinster and her niece paused near a theater showing The Man From Home. The niece asked to see who played the lead as a sharp observer noted Booth Tarkington’s involvement.
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