Rubber tire warfare reshapes American transport
The article debates a clash between rubber and iron tires as the future of transportation. It argues rubber may conquer streetcars and railroads, reshaping highways and national policy while iron stubbornly defends its supremacy.
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Federal Commission study on capital and labor relations
The United States Commission on Industrial Relations scrutinizes the clash between capital and labor. It highlights the farmer as an observer and praises understanding as a powerful force for harmony beyond government authority. The piece suggests progress depends on widespread common sense and peaceful dispute resolution.
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Local adverts mix in cramped catalog of goods and services
A jumbled 1910s style classified page advertises horse care piano moving lumber roofing insurance real estate clothes and barber services. It lists J H Gerberich Blatter W R Shook John Schorger Weiss H Weiss and others with offers on horse care piano moves suit tailoring footwear and automotive repairs.
Deceptive Pictures in Mail Order Trade Critiqued
The piece argues that mail order houses rely on exaggerated drawings rather than photos to sell goods, urging farmers to buy locally. It cites price comparisons, freight costs, and the injustice of shopping away from home, advocating cash at home and direct inspection of goods.
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Rules of conduct echo through faiths and ages
The text compiles sayings on treating others as one wishes to be treated. It cites Persian, Buddhist, Chinese, Christian, Hindu, Mohammedan, and Roman sources, each stressing empathy and universal ethical behavior within society. The passage reflects cross cultural endorsement of the golden rule and shared moral duties among people.
The Ball Player's Prayer Portrayal in Rustic Verse
A devotional style poem asks for divine aid in baseball, seeking focus on the ball, upright conduct, and base running. It blends pious language with game imagery, calling on the Lord to guide batters, fielders, and runners through temptation and pressure in play.
Spirit of Patriotism Speech by Josiah Quincy 1768
The passage questions true patriotism beyond boastful pride and luxury. It argues virtue requires conquering vanity and restraining indulgence, urging the reader to deny the seductive pleasures of the palate and reflect humility aligned with ancestral worth.
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The Old Flag. A Poem Fragment by Henry C. Bunner
Fragmentary verse reflecting on national feeling and personal emotion with lines about fog, tears, and a lump in the throat. The speaker urges masculine endurance and a heart moved by a patriotic moment. The text reads as a lyric excerpt attributed to Henry C. Bunner.
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A July 4 Woman Handy Betty Hager Helped Patriots
Patriotic service in the American Revolution highlights Handy Betty Hager, also known as Betty the Blacksmith, who refitted guns and artillery for the patriot armies. She worked in Samuel Leverett’s Boston-area shop, aiding the militia before Concord without accepting payment, aiding when guns were scarce.
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