Charles and Zita in Madeira exile under allied watch
The article traces Charles of Habsburg and Empress Zita now living in a Madeira villa after exile, guarded by Portugal and under entente pressure. It recalls earlier Swiss asylum, failed coups, and the Versailles commission's verdict, then contrasts with Napoleon and Holland's stance while noting Hungary's potential move toward a different monarchy under Admiral Horthy.
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Naz
Chicago Evening Post
Ayn
Karl
Madeira
Charles
Austria-Hungary
Hapsburgs
Zita
Council of Ambassadors
Constantinople
Cardiff
Switzerland
Europe
Lake
Geneva
Hungary
Budapest
Admiral Horthy
Entente
Congress of
Supreme Counell
Charles of
Hungarian Nation Assembly
Portugal
St. Stephen
Lisbon
Carl
Maj
Acacio Correa Pinto
Doorn
Holland
William Hohengollern
Nethrlands
Germany
Council of
Napoleon
France
Congress
Vienna
Elba
Mediterranean
Louis XVI
Paris
Prince Talleyrand
Mia
England
St. Helen
South Atlantic
St. Helena
Morocco
Funchal
Islang
la Volcanic
Ferenc Vecsey
Horthy
Hungatry
Karolyi
Relcs
Govermamit
Austria
Rene de Bourhon
Viber
United States
Proverb Variants Across Cultures And Languages
The Philadelphia Ledger notes how global sayings reflect shared ideas. It cites English proverbs about fools and money, Japanese lines on using fools, Latin pride in learning, and Roman sarcasm, plus a falcon proverb about not pecking at corn.
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Philadelphia Ledger
Why Worry We Judge the Future by the Past
The piece argues that earth’s past shows life and progress possible but warns of an eventual extinction as geology and astronomy indicate a future glacial period and eventual frozen dead earth. It concludes that humanity should not worry about distant natural fate.
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Kurt
Zita
Doorn
Earth
California Fig Syrup Ad Promises Quick Bowel Relief
A nostalgic ad touts California Fig Syrup as a safe remedy for constipation in children. It claims a teaspoonful clears bowels within hours, citing benefits like ending sour bile and waste and restoring a cheerful child.
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California
Tourist crosses Scottish river in stormy wind tale
A tourist in Scotland asks a boatman to ferry him across a wide river on a stormy day. The boatman agrees but asks the traveler to wait while he moves his cow first, fearing the wind could upset the boat on a second trip and that the cow was valuable.
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Scotland
Posle Bank
Neighbor and husband food likes discussed nearby
A neighbor and speaker discuss husbands tastes in food while Robert plays. The neighbor notes her husband dislikes chicken and Robert quips that many men like chicken. A separate adage mentions the microbe avoids the unaware.
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Robert
Aspirin Safety Message From BayEpa Adverts
An advertisement touts Bayer aspirin with a warning to take only as directed. It mentions a sealed package and safety stamps, claiming physicians have endorsed the product for years.
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BayEpa
Bayer
The Pacific World Unveiled by Magellan to Van Dyte
John C Van Dyte reflects on ancient myths about Earths size and seas. He notes how earlier minds underestimated the vast Pacific until Magellans voyage proved the oceans immense and the globe fully connected.
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Homer
Mediterranean
Pacific
Nong
Columbus
Magellan
Santa Vittoria
Globe
Bay of San Lucar
Atlantic
John C, van Dyte
Ringworm Cure Uses Air Removal and Follicle Penetration
Doctors Howard Fox and T B B Anderson of the U S Public Health Service describe in JAMA a new technique that empties air from Roentgen trays then applies a treatment penetrating hair follicles to kill ringworm parasites. Observations include dramatic but uncertain changes in hair texture and color, with questions about permanence.
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Howard Fox
T. B. B. Anderson
United States Public Health Service
Journal of the
American Medical Association
American Dances Spark Mischief On Board Ship
Averill Harriman discusses modern dances like the shimmy and the gu ruche. He asserts American girls dance innocently for pure enjoyment while a cynical foreigner’s remark is dismissed. A crew member jokes about learning to dance the right way.
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Averill Harriman
Elmer
Fragmented Verse Exchange From Washington Dirge Piece
A line of dialogue from a Washington Dirge piece portrays a mother asking a child about manners and care for others. The child affirms polite behavior toward the nurse with repeated assurances. The passage contrasts claims of gentleness with critiques of overwork and underwork affecting men.
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Washington
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