The Triumphs of the Corn-Fed Country Boy in Baseball Slang
Ade's Fable of the Baseball Fan contrasts rural pride with urban slang as a narrator recounts nightly talk at home about the Giants and Colts. The piece satirizes baseball language by depicting overblown critiques of players and plays with humorous imagery.
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Colts
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Debt Revision and Fair Terms in World Conference
The piece argues Roosevelt seeks no loss of Uncle Sam's shirt in debt talks with France Belgium and Poland. It states these debtors must improve payment performance or face revised terms. The author defends debt limits while urging sacrifice from debtors to preserve credit integrity.
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Roosevelt
Uncle Sam
la Belle France
Belgium
Poland
Sam
Ade's slang fables elevate to American literary canon
George Ade, once a Chicago Record reporter, saw his Fables in Slang enter classic American literature. As Chicago hosts another World’s Fair, a publisher releases Thirty Fables in Slang, while Ade, a Indiana resident with Florida ties, offers his farm for a state museum funded by the Reconstruction Finance Corporation. His early slang drew sharp Chicago editorials in 1894 and 1895, signaling small‑town America’s coming of age.
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George Ade
Chicago Record
Chicago
Ade
Indiana
Florida
Reconstruction Finance Corporation
Local Printing Industry Urges Support For Butte Businesses
Butte printing industry, a major local employer with 286 workers, campaigns to attract public attention and patronage. Typographical union members lead the drive, stressing home printing sustains employment and circulates dollars within Butte merchants.
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Butte
Butte Typographical Union
Printing Trades Union
End of the road for Delaware township bankruptcy
Delaware township in New Jersey has declared voluntary bankruptcy with liabilities around 2 million dollars and the New Jersey Municipal Finance Commission moves to assume control. Tax collections collapsed to 37 percent of assessment, forcing borrowing to cover deficits, a cautionary tale for other municipalities about fiscal restraint and budget planning.
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Delaware Township
N. J
New Jersey Municipal Finance Commission
New Jersey
Senator Reed criticizes White House rush to end Congress for vacation
Senator Reed says the White House pressed to dissolve Congress for a president’s vacation, while the nation’s concern centered on the congressional break and its timing.
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Reed
White House
Congress
Doctors Find Holiday Gorging Upsets Children's Nights
The American Medical Association reports that holiday excessive eating makes children restless at night and causes disturbing dreams, surprising many mothers who did not expect such effects.
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American Medical Association
London committee plans harsh days and lavish nights for delegates
The American conference delegates face a tightly scheduled program with demanding daytime sessions followed by formal evening events as organized by the London committee. The contrast highlights a rigorous itinerary designed to showcase both discipline and hospitality.
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London
Finland Seen As Top Credit Rating Prospect In June
An international credit reference report suggests Finland would receive an exclusive A-1 rating in June, signaling strong financial standing. Analysts note robust fiscal metrics and stable economic indicators underpinning the assessment.
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Finland
We Can’t Stop Racketeers By Occasional Racket
A brief editorial urges sustained action against racketeers beyond isolated protests. It argues that sporadic public noise fails to deter crime and calls for coordinated enforcement and persistent pressure on authorities.
McCoy Publication Address Guidance
Communications for Dr McCoy should be addressed to McCoy Publications Int at 6806 South Ardmore Avenue Los Angeles California.
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McCoy Publications
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Ardmore Avenue
Los Angeles
Cal
Secondary Anemia a Very Common Symptom
Secondary anemia is the most common blood disorder, arising when another disease causes anemia. Causes include poor nutrition, poisons from illness, chronic conditions, infections, and toxins. A blood test confirms anemia. treatment focuses on removing disease poisons.
The Dove and the Roebuck reviewed by Selby
The Literary Guidepost discusses Ena Limebeer’s novel The Dove and the Roebuck. It centers on a fiery English village woman who fascinates relatives and nearly entangles a husband, framed as a tragedy against homely village life with impressionist narrative technique.
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Harris
Conservatory
Steele
Z. P. Dutton & Co
New York
Disorder of Salivary Gland Causes and Advice
A reader with mouth filling saliva and swallowing difficulty is likely experiencing a salivary gland disorder, possibly from stones or excessive irritation from certain drugs. A short fruit-and-water fast is suggested, then medical exam if symptoms persist. Also guidance on orange juice amounts for fasting. The Luncheon club of Oxford heard a speech from Miss May Morris, daughter of the poet.
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England
Miss May
William Morris
Against the Grain and the Childs Own Way
The text contrasts making a boat versus a table as a home project for Hal. It argues for allowing children to follow their own plans unless danger or costly errors loom, noting that many great advances arose when individuals pursued personal schemes. It cautions authority against suppressing initiative.
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Hal
Fortunate day forecast with planetary influences
Astrologers predict a favorable day with emphasis on women's ambitions and weddings. Jewelry and artistry may profit while marble use rises in U S building projects. Inventions gain drive but ideas may be stolen by telepathy. Evening oaks caution public gatherings. Notable birthdays include Helen Gould Shepard and Francis E Warren.
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United States
Orient
Russia
Europe
Helen Gould Shepard
Francis E. Warren
Roosevelt's emergency program reshapes Senate loyalties in 1933
The Washington Bystander notes a widening rift in the Democratic ranks as the 1933 special session nears its close. Huey Long sparred with Roosevelt’s administration while Clark of Missouri and Borah of Idaho showed growing independence from party loyalty. Changes in the Friends of Roosevelt emerge amid leftist disaffection signaling shifts before the 1934 presidential year.
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Huey Long
Roosevelt
Senate
Reed
Pennsylvania
Long
Huey P. Long
Clark
Missouri
Champ Clark
House
Washington
Borah
Idaho
Friends of
Franklin Roosevelt
Night air route plan sparks Post Office concern
Irving Glover, third assistant postmaster and Butte visitor, says coast to coast night air service faces a big problem. Heat waves kill four in Chicago and two in Minneapolis. Frank Lenehan returns from St Vincent's College Missouri. Walter F. Brown, president Harding's representative, arrives in Butte for the president's visit preparations. Benny Leonard versus Lew Tendler scheduled for July 23 title bout.
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Irving Glover
Butte
Chicago
Minneapolis
Frank Lenehan
Mamie Lenehan
St. Vincent's College
Cape Girendeau
Walter F. Brown
Harding
Benny Leonard
Lew Tendler
Women burned in barn riot shocks Russian village
On June 20, 1913 eighty women were locked in a barn and burned by Russian peasants at Piriatin in a protest over the influx of cheap female labor in sugar beet fields. Miss Bessie Trethewey returns from the University of Washington for summer. Miss Eva H. Williams leaves for Seaside Oregon. Mr and Mrs F H Poss depart for California vacations.
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Piriatin
Bessie Trethewey
University of Washington
Eva H. Williams
West Agate Street
Seaside
Ore
California
F. H. Poss
Butte Council Approves Relief Aid for Hepner Flood Victims
On June 20 1903 the Butte city council voted to send 500 dollars for relief of Hepner Oregon flood victims where 300 are reported drowned. Rev Edward J Mullaly newly ordained Paulist father celebrated his first mass at St Patrick s church. County Physician Donnelly petitions for an emergency hospital citing high whisky sales in Butte versus Minneapolis.
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Hepner
Ore
Edward J. Mullaly
St. Patrick's Church
R. L. Clinton
Kalispell
Donnelly
Minneapolis
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