The Hen Man by R H Wilkinson in Washington tale
A satirical piece follows Doctor Wirt hearings and reform debates in Washington as public sentiment shifts. It contrasts stock market reforms and brain-trust critiques with a country living joke, then ends with a cautionary tale of city folk chasing rural fantasies through a failed hen-raising venture.
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House Committee of Inquiry
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Lawrence Todd
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Tass
Brain Trust
Indiana
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Pressit Roosevelt
Kerensiy
Roosevelt
Stalin
Russia
Doctor Rt
Baloney
Mr. Nevell
Brela Trust
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North Carolina
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America
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White House
Early Transatlantic Flights Highlight 1919 Milestones
The NC-4 Navy seaplane became the first heavier-than-air craft to cross the Atlantic in May 1919, departing Rockaway on May 8 and reaching Lisbon by May 27 with stops in Nova Scotia Newfoundland and the Azores. In the same era Captain Alcock and Lieutenant Brown piloted the first solo ocean crossing in June 1918 from Newfoundland to Galway. The British R84 airship also crossed the Atlantic in July 1919, departing Scotland July 2 and arriving Mineola via Newfoundland on July 4 before returning by July 12.
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Newfoundland
Azores
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Arthur W. Brown
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Galway
Ireland
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Mineola
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Howe About: Soldiers and Spengler in a Debate on Modern Society
Ed Howe critiques expansive military spending and suggests using soldiers for public order, while reflecting on Oswald Spengler and civilization's decline. He praises John D. Rockefeller as a notably virtuous man and discusses fame, publicity, and the ethics of wealth and progress.
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Hishook
United States
Spengler
Mr. Spengler
Texas
Fifty Famous Frontiersmen and Their Monuments
A Western Newspaper Union piece recalls Scotts Bluff as a milestone for trailsmen like Miram Scott and Hiram Scott. It also profiles Nolichucky Jack Sevier, highlighting his frontier feats, governorship, and role in the Revolutionary era.
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North Carolina
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Morgantown
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