Notable S&S Leader Stone Weighed Big on Labour and Finance
The obituary recalls Warren S S Stone as a respected head of Locomotive Engineers who shaped union affairs into broad ventures including trust companies and banks. It notes his strong leadership, bold moves, and surprising rise to executive prominence amid railway labor dynamics.
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Why Pick On Mexico A Mexican View Of Kellogg Note
The excerpt reports on Calles reacting to Secretary Kellogg’s warning to Mexico about fulfilling international obligations. It notes interpretations of the note as an insult to Mexican sovereignty and expresses sympathy for Calles and the Mexican stance amid U S diplomatic pressure.
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Mexico
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Ameriste Department
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Belated decision on sugar tariffs by President Coolidge
President Coolidge rejects reducing the tariff on raw sugar imports to protect American beet sugar growers. He notes conditions do not justify relief and hints a reconsideration may come if future conditions warrant. The report from the tariff commission has lingered for a year as sugar prices normalize.
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Tariff Commission
Mr. Coolidge
No such thing as bobbed hair psychology
A columnist rejects the idea that hair style signals character, arguing the issue lies in what happens under the brain rather than the cut. The piece treats fashion gossip as unfounded, focusing on social judgment and stereotypes.
Luther Burbank Attacks Bryan Portrait as Neanderthal Type
Luther Burbank criticizes William Jennings Bryan's likeness describing it as near a Neanderthal type while asserting friendship with Bryan. The remark frames a personal rebuke within political discourse of the era.
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Mr. Bryan
Sheriff Seeks Books for County Jail Inmates
County sheriff requests donations of books for prisoners with broad leeway on selection. The call aims to stock the jail library, inviting community support and contributions from readers and organizations.
Caillaux Critiques Tax Burden in French Address
In a rare public utterance, M. Caillaux argues that taxation weighs heavily on citizens, signaling a blunt critique of fiscal policy and its impact on the populace. He frames the tax burden as a political issue affecting everyday life and national finances.
Progress Into Each Prof What Do You Expect to When You Get Out of College
Short stories and essays from New York Medley and Louisville Courier Journal explore youthful ambition and the surprise outcomes of sealed bids and proposals. A grandfather figure reflects on education and future careers within a patrician newspaper voice.
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Man in Hospital for Mental Cases Tells Jest While Fishing
In a De Pauw Daily item a man confined for mental cases sits by a flower bed fishing. A visitor asks how many he has caught and the inmate replies you are the ninth, delivering a wry, affable quip.
Gravity law puzzled child in classroom
The teacher explains gravity as the law that keeps us on earth. A child asks how people stuck to the ground before the law was passed, prompting a thoughtful moment in class.
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Actress Admired For Charm Provokes Young Adoration
A fragment from Tit Bits recalls a lively scene where a young man proclaims his love for a beloved actress while a father cautions restraint. The dialogue hints at timeless infatuation and protective pride across generations.
Nighttime shell hole tale in a sergeant and private tale
A sergeant, moving about a platoon at night, dives into a shell hole. He lands on a private already inside and struck by the sergeant’s head. After a pause, the private asks if it is the sergeant, who confirms and mutters a line about waiting for 78 to explode.
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Fragmented Wit and Proverb Snippet
A garbled paragraph offers aphorisms on memory poetry and lawfulness. It shifts to a telegraph operator demanding cash and ends with a fragment about a widow and a sleepy w. The readable pieces suggest a satirical or editorial collage from a historical page.
Bedtime Tales of Jealousy in Peter Rabbit
In Thornton W. Burgess story, Little Mrs. Peter Rabbit grows jealous, suspects an affair, and enlists Sammy Jay to spy on Peter in the Green Forest. Sammy’s quest to uncover Peter’s secret unfolds amid forest community dynamics and cautionary jealousy.
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Round robin note from Uncle Sam sparks silence
The passage jokes about a nine-nation debt round robin sent by Uncle Sam, noting little has been heard in response and humorously speculating someone may have shot it and eaten it. The quip reflects light political wit on international finance remarks.
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Detroit Free Press
Miami university to bar student monkeying claim
A Manchester Union note says the new Miami University will specialize in not allowing students to do any monkeying. The remark attributes a stance to Bret Bryan and comments on campus conduct.
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Bret Bryan
Manchester Union
Pastor Denounces Evolution and Bryan in Monday Headlines
Worchester Vegram reports on weekly front page headlines with strong religious and political critique. The Monday issue highlights a pastor denouncing evolution and a separate critique of Bryan, reflecting editorial stance and public discourse.
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Janet Lane learns giving has costs in a moral tale
A mother disciplines Janet after the four year old gives her hat and roses to a poorer neighbor. Janet defends generosity, saying the neighbor is needy, sparking a clash over charity, wealth, and the meaning of kindness in a rural-small town scene.
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Uncommon Sense by John Blake on effort and success
The piece argues that life yields to those who invest effort and sacrifice. It contrasts factory workers, foremen, and long-term planners, noting higher payoffs come from learning, promotion, and prudent restraint. It asserts age and wisdom come at a price and mindset shapes life outcomes.
Parade Night Sparks Mockery and Dignity Stance at Village Club
A Village Club gathering nearly devolved into a disgraceful scene as Dr Harold Muckett refused to fight and criticized local business leaders calling them Babitts. The speaker praised the Barnitts while ridiculing a lawyer named Jim Hyde amid tense humor and crowd reactions.
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Dr. Muckett
Father and son dispute ends in hopeful plan
Florence Gilchrist tests her son Paul junior by urging botany study and an experiment station, while the father worries about family name and finances. Florence envisions a country life for the family, with tax savings and shared work, as the boy shows growing interest in rural roots.
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Endowment cheer cited by Syracuse Herald on Eastman benefactions
The Syracuse Herald notes the Longworth Roosevelt child has used much film and predicts bright times ahead for Eastman benefactions based on the current effort and momentum.
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Syracuse Herald
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