Adoption by Millionaire Spurs Mixed Reactions in Society
A wealthy single man adopts a twenty one year old former movie actress, gifting gowns, a car, and a country home, provoking critique of wealth use. The piece contrasts philanthropic fame with waste, noting Carnegie and Rockefeller big gambits and suggesting real help lies in aiding the intelligent poor. It also mentions the Dempsey era dispute with the New York athletic commission, predicting a draw or Kearns advantage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Keem
Carnegie
Rockefeller
Dupont
Delaware
Jack Dempsey
New York Athletic Commission
Dempsey
Kearns
Comihidion
Evolution case publicity sparks Tennessee debate and art project
A fragmented note discusses evolving publicity in Tennessee tied to an evolution case. It mentions challenges in creating digital ecards for lecture platforms and vaudeville circuits as part of public interest and outreach efforts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tennessee
Dandied Figure Curses His Curse On A Hot Day
Fragmentary chatter describes a character lamenting a curse and striking a pose in pajamas on a hot day. The snippet references Mea and an old fashioned night shot, conveying informal dialogue and retro tone.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mea
Neponethe by Chas. G. Sumner
Poem fragment contrasts a harsh life with a gentler inner life. It notes a mean exterior and strict justice, yet reveals a softer longing for tenderness, a woman's smile, flowers and memories, in the afterglow.
Labor backs no third party alliances in labor movement shift
The American Federation of Labor rejects third party ties and favors candidates from established parties that appeal to industrial interests. Analysts note past failures from third party bets like La Follette and highlight gains from disciplined party alignment. The piece also touches on rubber prices and various unrelated items.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Federation of Labor
Labor
la Follette
Federation
New York Age Reports Meeting on School Teachers’ Roles
Exchange members and school teachers from New York gathered in Semove or’s room of Babjecte to discuss what the schools can do, with participation from educators and community members. The event focused on practical steps to support education and engage students.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York Age Exchange
New York
Semove Or
Prac
What This Day Means to You
A dated astrology style piece notes benign Sunday observances with possible evening tension. It discusses temperament, especially births today, predicting a dominant birthday figure with strong justice and social traits. Notable names listed include James Clinton and Milwauke founder Laurent Junean among others.
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Althout
James Clinton
Fingal Scott Key
Laurent
Junean
Milaukee
Zene I. Bowditeh
Today in History of Events and Anniversaries
A compact list of historical milestones includes Fort William Henry's 1757 capitulation to Montcalm forces, 1793 Solomon Juneau birth, 1832 marriage of Kingold I of Belgium to Louw, 1838 organization of the New York and Erie Railroad, 1875 Gloucester Maas centennial of a naval repulse, 1887 Cheyenne diocese establishment, 1910 Mayor Gaynor assassination attempt, and 1923 Harding funeral train.
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Fort William Henry
Lake George
Montcalm
Solomon Juneau
Milwaukee
Montreal
Kingold I
Belgium
Louw
Louis Philippe
France
New York and Erie Railroad Company
Gloucester
Maas
Cheyenne
Wyo
Gaynor
New York City
Harding
Marion
How They Know The Speeding Autoist Case
A Los Angeles court heard an officer explain speed calculation from downtown street measurements. The judge set a fifty dollar fine as the defendant gasped, illustrating a method using block length and time at a given pace.
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South Spring Street
Los Angeles
Notable birthdays mark figures from transport to religion
Today honors Marvin Hughitt former Chicago and Northwestern executive born in Cayuga County New York 88 years ago Charles Nagel ex secretary of commerce and labor born in Colorado County Texas 76 years ago Former Archduke Joseph World War commander born 53 years ago Rt Rev William T Capers Episcopal bishop of West Texas born in Greenville D C 58 years ago Dr Edward B Parsons Marietta College president born in Brooklyn North Carolina 62 years ago
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Marvin Hughitt
Chicago & Northwestern Railway
Cayuga County
N. Y
Charles Nagel
Commerce and Labor
Taft
Colorado County
Texas
Archduke Joseph
William T. Capers
Episcopal
West Texas
Greenville
D. C
Edward 8. Parsons
Marietta College
Brooklyn
N. C
Annual Meeting Highlights Library Progress and Global Outreach
The American Library Association held its annual meeting in Seattle during the second week of July with librarians from the United States and Canada. Reports praised American libraries, noted Chinese exchanges via Mr. Bostwick, and described France's library restoration efforts. New books featured include Pulitzers and popular fiction such as Ring Lardner and Langford’s Complete Limerick Book, plus poetry and nature titles.
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American Library Association
Se Tle
United State
Canada
Bostwick
St. Louis Public Library
China
France
United States
Amercan
Sarsh C. N. Bogle
Bogle
Paris
Publi Library
Mr. Pitt
Zona Gal
John Galsworth
Israel Zanwill
Sidney Howard
Ring Lardner
Cricks
Langford
Michael Monah
Ge Stratton Porter
Red M
Archiarshall
Ernest Ernest Poole
Russia
Futile Effort to Restore Home Cooking Flavors
A nostalgic poem laments restaurants failing to recapture the old farmhouse taste in doughnuts hash and pie. It argues that despite chefs embracing rural menus, the charm is lost and meals no longer satisfy the hungry, as a shift in appetite and aging erode appeal.
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Pocatrito Tribune
Associated Prise
American Newspaper Publishers Ass
Idahs State Editorial Association
Ev Atic
West Center Street
Telio
Due
Daily Tribune
Pocatello
Tribune
Postoffit
Idaho
the Tribune Co., Ltd
William Wallin
Nicholas Ik FT
Chas
Sumner
Dliners
Editorial Association of
Mr. McAdoo
California
Morocco
Eee
Amoriog
Pecl Suly
Lee
Nepenthe BY
Chas. G. Sumner
Italy
Mr. Bok
Knights of Youth
National Child Welfare Association
Visual Instruction Service
University of Oregon
By Mary Blake
Leo
Minneapolis
Minnesota
Commissioner of Education
United States Department of the Interior
Interior Department
Bureau of
In Kom
Steele
Mary ER. Russell
James J. Montague
Riant
Life Insuran Companies
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