Izaak Walton League Keeps National Ties Over Local Split
The Warren Chapter endorses retaining affiliation with the national Izaak Walton League, praising national scope for conservation work. It cites elk rescue near Jackson Hole, stream pollution prevention, reforestation, and public awareness as core missions. The piece argues the league’s growth and influence warrant continued unity rather than forming a local-only group.
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Izaak Walton League
Jackson Hole
Upper Mississippi
Ivaak Walton League
Warren
Izaak Warton League
Tte Izaak Walton League
Izaak Walton Leagues Rally Amid Missouri Climate News
The piece urges Warren to back the Izaak Walton League highlighting Missouri’s enterprising climate. A Missouri student, lacking five cents for a dance, buys a ladder for ten dollars by charging climbers for entry, illustrating bold opportunism. It notes New York millinery fish themes with velour scales and ribbon fins as fashion ideas inspired by sea life.
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Missouri
University of Missouri
New York
Death and the Lady in Villon Rossetti Translation
The poem lament voices a lover’s grief for a lost beloved and the grim hold of Death. The speaker declares that without the lady life loses meaning and vows to die or feign life as if carved in stone, echoing Villon’s medieval elegy translated by Rossetti.
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Francois Villon
Dante Gabriel Rosetti
Retrospective from Tribune of One Through Four Years Ago
History notes dated January 23 in 1924 1925 1926 and 1927 cover local events. Tax levy debate for Warren County Good Roads matches state funds of 123000. 1928 car fire razes Kershaw building after crash. fox hunt plans. civic talk on government forms. fire department responds to Black and White station blaze. proposed Deluxe Metal Furniture Company charter. ice gorge concerns on Sugar Run to Gowands. Hor nstrom injured from sidewalk fall.
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Warren County Good Roads Association
Highway Department
Sugar Run
Gowands
Warren
Eric Hornstrom
Dartmouth Street
Just Folks by Edgar A Guest
A poem about a common dog envying noble breeds and seeking luxury, only to be cast out by the rich, revealing a broader commentary on social climbing. The dog’s rise and fall mirrors people who chase wealth and then abandon the humble origins they left behind.
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Ther
Dotty Meets a Patient Little Sea Lady Barnacle Tale
Dotty and the elfin companion Squeedee meet Mrs. Barnacle a humble log bound sea mother who explains she has settled down for life after traveling. The barnacle mother describes her children and the stay at home life while Dotty learns why old barnacles sit still and hold their families together.
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Dotty
Squeede
Mrs. Barnacle
Squeedee
Mrs Barnacle
Doadbye
Newspaper Feature Service, Inc
Songs of a lousewitte n by M K Rawlings
A compact verse sketch titled A Rattling Good Bint inspired by Mrs N C A. It depicts a club hostess silencing a speaker by rattling dishes, forcing a switch to the kitchen as the audience falters from lack of food and drink.
Dinner Stories and a Hitching Tale in Odd Dialogue
In a comical column a vaudeville style exchange mocks beauty tips with Sparkle eye drops and grapefruit routines. An elderly farmer clashes with a policeman over hitching a telegraph pole, prompting a sign about fines. The piece blends humor and rural misreadings in a fleeting, witty piece.
What’s What in Washington P Stewart
Washington scene features Woerren W Jones from Harrieburg proposing soft coal stabilization. He argues for selective mine operation to curb price swings and idle miners, suggesting a levy on active mines to subsidize suspended ones, avoiding subsidy or nationalization while seeking stability. The plan sparks debate among government officials, labor leaders, and coal operators about economic viability and political risk.
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Washington
Woerren W. Jones
Harrieburg
Bureau of Mines
Labor Department
American Labor Federation
Jones
Pennsylvania
Paralysis Agitans and Diet in Health Letters
A medical letter discusses paralysis agitans known as Parkinson's disease, noting misconceptions about disgrace and syphilis history. It cites Montefore Hospital cases, possible causes from brain or spinal disturbances, and suggests diet, rest, outdoor life, and malarial treatment. It mentions slow exercises and baths as interim aids and previews tomorrow's Trematarin treatment.
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Tite
Moses Regchner
Montefore Hospital
Montefore ‘ Hospital
Swift
Boston
The Daybook of a New Yorker on Secretaries and Calls
The piece humorously observes busy secretaries balancing home life with nine to five jobs and partial help. It notes the burden of phone ordering for groceries and services, the idea of preparing menus, and the oddities of misdirected calls and crowded New York City phone books. It contrasts expectations in homes, shops, and Wall Street.
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New York
Jan
Wall Street
Lower Broadway
Tor
Weatchester
Larchmont
Mamaroneck
Mount Vernon
Westebeatey
Long Island
New Jersey
New York City
Manhattan
Bronx
Brooklyn
Queens
Store
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Archie Barber
H. P. Stone
H. G. Onions
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C. E. Metzger
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