Guess Again exchanges over mushy novel taste
A brief dialogue shows two speakers arguing over sending a romantic or mushy book. One questions the other's taste while the other defends the gift as matching the recipient's preferences. The exchange highlights miscommunication and playful sarcasm.
But Not Now
Dialogue fragments show a proposal memory and a tense exchange. A life insurance agent’s hurried departure follows a remark about taking up aeroplaning. The snippet reflects personal emotion and a casual reference to future risk or adventure.
Temperance Reform Grows Toward National Constitutional Amendment
Anna A. Gordon of the National WCTU speaks at Chautauqua in August urging national constitutional temperance as a safety and efficiency measure. She cites 40 years of WCTU work, stresses united temperance forces, and predicts a throne of thunderbolts against distillers as temperance lightning strikes for a nationwide amendment.
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Anna A. Gordon
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Chautauqua
New York
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Woman's Christian Temperance Union
United Temperance Forces
John Barleycorn
National Capitol
Army
White House
Webb-Kenyon
Secretary Daniels
Navy
Temperance pledge urges nationwide anti liquor drive by Sunday schools
At a Chicago meeting the International Sunday School association adopted a resolution pledging unceasing warfare on the legalized liquor traffic in cooperation with temperance agencies. Anna Gordon of the W C T U praised Sunday schools as key in stopping liquor drinkers and sellers through teaching doctrine, science, business policy, and efficiency for total abstinence.
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Chicago
International Sunday School Association
United States
Canada
Anna A. Gordon
Woman's Christian Temperance Union
Future of Alcohol and its Industrial promise
The article argues that the cheapest alcohol delivers three times the heat of gasoline. Doctor Crothers notes a gallon can be sold profitably at twenty cents or less and replace three gallons of gasoline. It envisions small rural stills converting refuse to fuel and cities using decaying vegetable waste, with distilleries producing cheap alcohols for industrial use under relaxed laws.
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