Brookyln student Arthur Waller elected student association president
Arthur Waller, a Brookyln high school student, was elected president of the student association by 900 votes to 500, defeating white candidates. He is praised as an athlete, orator, student, and capable business student who conducts himself with modesty. The piece notes northern context and comments on racial prejudice.
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Arthur Waller
Brooklyn
N. Y
Students’ Association
Waller
North
South
The Boob Trap Hat Describes Horse Racing Boom
John T. Flynn argues in Collier’s that horse racing is the fastest growing business, driven by betting rather than racing itself. He claims vast profits from pari mutuel and bookmakers, with hundreds of millions wagered and spiraling track activity over six years.
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John T. Flynn
Cqllier’s
Uncle Sam
Sain
Blue Sky Investments
Chaos in American politics warns of national decay
Former Senator J. Hamilton Lewis of Chicago decries a lack of liberty and justice in U.S. politics. He cites law violation and party pursuit of power, paralleling Rome before chaos and Russia before revolution, yet argues countervailing tendencies of unity and humanitarianism also exist and may prevail.
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ORMER
J. Hamilton Lewis
Chicago
America
Rome
Russia
United States
Ontario premier warns against beer price profiteering
Dear beer premier Ferguson of Ontario issues a warning to retailers over high prices for the new 4.4 beer. The government has received growing complaints and may revoke licences from vendors found profiteering. The public debate frames beer pricing as a test of demand for the beverage.
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Remier Ferguson
Ontario
Toray’s events spark election debate in Glace Bay region
A provincial legislature election is held in Neva olia amid a bitter Glace Bay miners strike issue. William T. Truesdale of the Delaware, Lackawanna and Wentwhedau WA contemplates resignation amid investing concerns. Gerald Chapman, the million dollar bandit, receives a reprieve to appeal his case before higher court. A San Francisco wedding links Miss Margaret Watson and Her c Hoover Jr in a notable society event.
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Toray
Glace Bay
Neva Olia
William T. Truesdale
Delaware, Lackawanna and
Wentwhedau
Gerald Chapman
San Francisco
Margaret Watson
Mire. Watson
That City
Herc Hoover, Jr
Eecti of Commerce
Herbert
Public Fountain Ponderings and Doorway Doodles
Fragmentary, humorous lines describe a public drinking fountain and a doorway as if objects speak. The voice hints at whimsy and odd expressions, with playful miscapitalizations and abrupt, surreal imagery.
Redheaded Woodpecker and Bobby Share Orchard Tales
Bobby chats with a redheaded woodpecker about migration food storage and not traveling south. The bird explains how Mrs Woodpecker and he stash beechnuts acorns and grasshoppers in multiple hiding places around the yard and fence.
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Bobby
Woodpecker
Bobi
Do You Forgive Too Easily In Everyday Etiquette
The piece argues forgiveness in daily life can be too quick for minor slights such as a repeatedly late date. It advises calmly addressing late behavior, setting boundaries, and avoiding being an easy mark while remaining dignified and fair to oneself.
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Tam
Teddy
Senator Walsh Named Chairman at Madison Square Convention
Senator Walsh of Montana was chosen as chairman of the convention held in Madison Square. The selection sets leadership for the ongoing religious or divineational gathering in the city.
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Senator Walsh
Montana
Madison Squere
William H Truesdale A Long Railroad Career Ends at Meeting
William H Truesdale announced at today’s Delaware Lackawanna and Western board meeting his plan to resign as president. Born 1851 near Youngstown Ohio he began railroading at 18, rising through the Midwest lines to lead the Minneapolis and St. Louis, then Rock Island, before moving to the Lackawanna system. He later headed the Lackawanna Centenary and influenced the church and education spheres.
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William H. Truesdale
Delaware, Cackawanna & Western Railroad Company
Mr. Truesdale
Youngstown
Middle West
Minneapolis and
Today's Cancer Horoscope and Birthday Profiles
The column notes favorable planetary aspects early then a late day shift to adverse. It advises action on new ideas in the morning, riskier ventures may fail, and urges self restraint in the evening to avoid pessimism. It profiles June 25 birthdays as charming but not self reliant with potential for simple, loyal friendships and modest success. Notable birthdays listed include Summer Fairfield and Olive Thorn Miller.
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Angeles
Matrimonially Speaking Husband’s Nerves On Hot Days
A humorous column notes how a husband becomes a total wreck and groans in heat above 80 degrees. His wife jokes that he’d make a fine tropical companion, as he growls at meals and resents hot weather while she adapts with lighter fare.
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Tropics
Today in History with Major Events and Births
Highlights include a 1850 Burlington Vermont railroad jubilee uniting lakes to Atlantic routes, 1863 Lee’s 80,000 army crossing the Potomac, 1868 eight hour day for government workers, 1875 Mortimer Thomson known as Doesticks dies in New York, 1915 Germans driven back by Russians at the Dniester, and a 184.X train robbery near Thomasville Florida.
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Burlington
Union of the Lakes
Atlantic
Vermont
Commodore Tatnall
Peiho
Lee
Potomac
Pennsylvania
Congress
Mortimer Thomson
Secrets of Health and Success Vitamins Unearthed
An overview of vitamine discovery linking beriberi and scurvy to nutrient absence. It cites Dr. Atherton Seidell and Japanese scientists Suzuki Kimamura Odake, noting yeast and polished rice as sources and pigeons proving weight gain with added extracts. Potential market availability highlighted.
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Atherton Seidell
Washington
Suzuki
Kimamura
Odake
Unexplained Poem Critiques War, Films and History
In James J. Montague’s verse a playful history argues films could not have shaped ancient tyrants. The speaker cites Attila Caligula and Copernicus while noting cinema’s absence in earlier ages and blaming modern culture for conflicts. The poem ends with tangled satire on responsibility.
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Pocatello
Idaho
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the Tribune Co., Ltd
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Nicholas Ibft
Chas. AS. G. Sumner
Jet Wee
Otto
BY Briggs
Mr. Woodpecker
Bolby
Mr. Woodeker
Mimi
Robert S. Dashell
Dickinson
Col
Summer Fairfield
William M. Baker
Olive Thorn Miller
William H. Ward
Clintock Young
Chas. T. Yérkes
By Hugh McCkay
Charles A. L. Reed, M.D
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Attila
Europe
Anil
Keaton
Ord
Caligula
Land of the
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Madrid
Copernicus
Galileo
Mr. Bryan
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