Paternalism versus Individualism in Government Power
A discussion on the rise of paternalism in both parties, arguing government should not supplant private enterprise in all areas. It notes economic growth and modern complexity demand public action where private efforts fail, while warning against overreach toward state socialism. It emphasizes that laws reflect public opinion, not create it, and cautions against laws that attempt to curb behavior without cultural support.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Haa
Aeks
What Is a Gentleman and Other Quick Quips
A collage of quotes on gentility and virtue from historical figures and authors. It threads through names like Cromwell, Goethe, Windischgratz, Lord Dundonald, Brent Smith, Fielding, Bentham, and Tuqak Walton, noting varying pressures of courage, honesty, learning, and humility. It ends with a note on a man who sought a policy against his wife amid a divorce.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarendon
Carnegie
Cromwell
Goethe
Austria
Windischgratz
Dundonald
Brent Smith
Fielding
Jeremy Bentham
Rancho Panza
Tuqak Walton
Power Boat Fishing Regions From Key West To Maine
The piece describes August sea fishing from Key West through Long Island and up to Maine, noting best spots near river mouths, rocky shores with seaweed and shellfish beds, and favorable conditions along the New Jersey shore to Cape Cod. It highlights the south coast of Long Island, Brock Island to Cape Cod, and Boston Harbor as productive, with the season extending beyond August into cold weather.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Key
Bt.Lawrence Gulf
Jersey
Long Island
Connecticut
Rockaway Point
Jamaica Bay
Great South Bay
Montauk
Brock Island
Cape Cod
Boston Harbor
Maine
Bay of Chaleurs
Essayists as Art and Humanity’s Lowest Form
A critic argues that essayists misuse erudition to overwhelm audiences. The piece condemns the essayist’s habit of cataloging knowledge and producing inaccessible prose. It contrasts the aim of genuine analysis with pretentious scholarliness, noting true artistry rests in precise truth.
A Fallen Idol Chapter IV Continues
Campion is paraded to a police station on suspicion after a bundle, believed by the inspector to be dynamite, is mistaken for an infant. A tense night follows as the truth emerges, and Campion is released. Nebelson schemes to calm the idol while Campion awaits Sybil and Colonel Elsworth’s visit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yarker
Campion
Roland
Marylebone
Campion Confesses Idol Found During Interrogation
Morning light fills the cell as Campion faces two charges. The inspector questions him about a find on Campion, who admits the object is an Indian idol seen in a water bucket, revealing his attempted candor and the legal predicament he faces.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Campion
Yarker
Cam-pion
Divine Guidance Sermon in Brooklyn Church
The Rev Wyaye r Wilson preached on Divine Guidance from Deuteronomy 32:2 at Avenue M EB Church Brooklyn. He likened God guiding Israel to a mother eagle stirring and uplifting her nest, teaching fledglings to fly, and urged trust in Christ as leader who precedes and sustains the journey.
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Brooklyn
N. Y
Avenue M. EB
Br. Wyayer Wilson
Dr. Wilson
Israel
Moses
Mit
Promised Land
Midian
God
Humphry Davy
Ben Nevis
Christ
Easy Money at the Circus Showdown
A garbled recount describes a man in high boots and brushed clothes take on a manager role, hustling handbills and offering a ticket for nothing. The narrator notes a watchful look from a gleaming face, while the crowd, including a gatherer, seems to smile back in a curious scene.
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Kia
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George 8. McClelan
Jim
New York
Gentleman
Helgho
Sussex Place
Babcock
St. John's Wood
Neb ' Nelsen
Compton
Yorker
Jove
Nebelson
Caela
Chela
Neddelsen
Mees Elswort
Sybil
Colonel Elsworth
Charles H. Lord
Dunbarton, N. H
Easy
jemMing
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