Libel on American Kiddies Sparks Quiet British Reminder
In a London Tit-Bits excerpt a Sussex family recalls two American children causing trouble. After they left, the vicar teased the youngest daughter who retorted that he used christening dope, highlighting cross Atlantic attitudes toward modern children.
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Susseex
States
London
Diamond Dyes Promise Easy Home Dyeing for All Garments
An advertisement touts Diamond Dyes as simple to use for any fabric from dresses to draperies. It claims guaranteed non fading non spotting results and instructs buyers to tell the druggist fabric type before dyeing.
Early Cretans Unearthed in Crete Palace Excavation
Excavations in Crete reveal four people early in European civilization. A vast Knossos palace with a drainage system described as absolutely English highlights the remarkable ancient site and its sophisticated urban infrastructure.
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Crete
Europe
Knossoa
Water Color in Nature and Stagnant Bodies
The article explains that pure water is essentially colorless and only blue-tinted in large amounts. It notes Loch Katrine’s near purity with a faint brown tint from trace material, and describes how water can appear colored due to light reflections, surface life creating layers, and light interference. It also mentions taste from dissolved salts and atmospheric gases.
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Loch Katrine
Scotland
Ita
Flap Per Redefined in Salem News Comment
A fragment from the Salem News defines a "flap per" as a young girl with no education and an aversion to work who somehow annexes men, offering a glimpse into the paper's casual social commentary.
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Salem Newa
Museum exhibit prompts debate on federal taxation history
The article surveys long-term federal finances from 1860s to 1917, detailing yearly surpluses and deficits, shifts from indirect to direct taxation, and rising revenue through corporation and individual income taxes. It argues future public funding relies on direct taxes and questions government spending.
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Congress
Remedy in Your Hands Public Address on Government Accountability
A columnist argues that the remedy for flawed government business rests with citizens. By spending limited time on public affairs, readers can influence Congress and the two senators representing them. The piece urges contacting representatives, tracking military spending, and dedicating daily time to think and discuss public issues.
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Washington
Tour State
Harding
United States
Hidden arms cache found in Haleakala crater world war era relics
Emil A. Berndt of Honolulu reports a cave in Haleakala crater containing crude stone hatchets, slingshot stones, spear heads and other ancient warfare implements discovered by three local men lost in the crater. The cache is described as extensive with weapons and stones used in old Maui combats against a Hawaiian ruler.
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Haleakala
Maui
Hawaii
Emil A. Berndt
Honolulu
Cincinnati Times-Star
Berndt
Early weaving tech milestones and shuttle invention
The text notes early weaving origins with the first flying shuttle attributed to a 1733 era machine development. It highlights the progression from primitive weaving to broader machinery beginning around 9763, marking a key advancement in weaving technology.
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