How Is Your Horse in Reformers Tale By Montague
James J Montague recounts two parables of social influence and persuasion focusing on personal misfires in promoting reform. He shares a farmer selling sour milk and a tent caterpillar campaign that backfires as neighbors resist, complicating attempts to improve conditions.
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Michigan
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Bell Syndicate, Inc
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Fragmented political quips and sales pitch parable
A clipped monologue mocks various public figures through rambling anecdotes about nails and dirt as a prefatory sales pitch. It blends humor with political insinuation and references a catalog of names in a loose, period voice.
Jazz dancing taboo movement in Scotland discussed
Glasgow May 16 The Scottish trade unions and socialist groups move to ban jazz dancing at social functions arguing it immodest and wasteful of energy Farm workers urged to keep to old fashioned dances Editor of the Scottish Farm Servant endorses reviving past dances praising a branch social that featured old dances and urges others to revive them before they fade from memory
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Glasgow
Scottish Farm Servant
Oxford Men Revolt Against Dress Suit
Oxford England May 16 The trendsetting young men of Oxford adopt a flamboyant evening style featuring silk stockings light silk knee breeches blue or purple velvet jackets cream silk frilled shirts and cuffs. Proponents claim the look is more picturesque than the dull traditional full dress attire.
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Oxford
Eng
Cologne Opens Exchange Program With US Universities
Cologne university announces a student exchange initiated by the faculty of economics and political science. The program will begin in August with Boston University and George Washington University. Participants will study for two terms.
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Cologne
Cologne University
Boston
Washington
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