Pershing urges world peace through a simple agreement
The Philadelphia Inquirer cites General Pershing urging a universal principle to end war as an instrument of policy. He argues for eliminating wars between civilized powers while not hindering reasonable armament. He warns against treating war as necessary for national policy and stresses turning sacrifice into lasting peace.
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Coolidge
Gettysburg
Pershing
France
Philadelphia Inquirer
General Pershing
Grant
Edison aims to seed rubber industry in Florida
The Public Ledger notes Thomas A Edison plans a complete chemical laboratory in Florida to revive an American rubber industry. He has studied over two thousand plants for rubber sources and seeks to identify the best for U S cultivation and to build machinery to turn the material into marketable rubber. The 81 year old inventor aims to aid Southern farmers and reduce dependence on foreign rubber, boosting national wealth.
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Florida
the Public Ledger
Edison
United States
Edison rubber process could boost US industry says farmer
The farmer envisions feeding industry and humanity, forecasting rising demand and prosperity if the United States can expand rubber production beyond the current three percent. Government branches are actively cooperating with Mr. Edison on his experiments, though he warns the process will be long but worthwhile.
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United States
Mr. Edison
Autumn Fires in Gardens and Vale
Poem fragment by Robert Louis Stevenson reflecting on seasonal change. It contrasts autumn fires and smoke with the ending of summer and blooming flowers. The verses celebrate seasons with imagery of red fire, gray smoke, and bright flowers.
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Robert Louis Stevenson
What’s What in Washington: Sir Simmons and His Squire
Washington notes compare Senator Furnifold Simmons of North Carolina to a chivalric knight whose squire Frank Hampton keeps close, shaping moves and reading minds. The column questions if Hampton’s influence and Simmons’ looming Houston race will hold the knight’s retainers together or lead to a return to the Senate in two years.
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Washington
Furnifold McLendel Simmons
North Carolina
Carsions
Sir Simmons
Frank A. Hampton
Frank Hampton
Senator Simmons
Squire Hampton
Sir Hampton
Squire Simmons
North Carolina Chroniclers’ Union
Bamp
Jin
Hamp
Hoyle
Houston
Squire Hamp
William G. McAdocile
Sir al
Bean
United States Senate
Just Folks by Edgar A Guest
A nostalgic verse recalls Dicky the pet bird once loved by Marjorie. The poem traces the bird’s death, its bond between generations, and Janet’s sorrow as the family imagines the bird reuniting with Marjorie. The speaker laments aging, memory, and the quiet ache of loss.
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Edgar A. Guest
Marjorie
Dicky
Trumpeter Bird Commands Attention In Green Vest Tale
Florence Vincent recounts Peter's Adventures as a trumpeter bird asserts leadership over Mex the dog and introduces his nest of ten green eggs. The scene shifts to Trumpeter guiding the narrator through a grove to his mate, showcasing vivid details and playful boastfulness before a new chapter title appears.
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Mex
Bobotnik
Trumper
Trumpeter
Wife
Watch Dog Bird
Tam
Dimmer Stories of a Honolulu Tourist in Kona Island
A mainland traveler journeys from Honolulu to historic Kona seeking tropical wonder but faces a rude shock when in a seaside village he encounters a tame mynah bird named Mary Pickford displayed by a Hawaiian maid. The tale blends romance and local scene.
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Honolulu
Kona
Hawaii
Mary Pickford
Anser
One Minute Pulpit on the Widow's Offers
A brief religious reflection cites Luke chapter twenty one verses one to four. It notes rich men give from excess while a poor widow offers all she has, teaching that true sacrifice comes from penury and living faith.
Two Watches and Time Shifts Across Papers
A collage of quotes notes double timekeeping during daylight saving and the old versus new time. It recalls memories of daughters occupying more laundry space and odd food service habits, ending with a jab at candidates listening to grounds and retreating after conventions.
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Waterbury American
Diary of a New Yorker on Froudway observations
A rambling 1930s sketch of Broadway scene roles and notable figures. Adolph Zukor, Dennis King, Lou Gehrig, Babe Ruth, Marilyn Miller, and John F. Hylan appear amid street life, shops, and changing Times Square commerce. The piece mixes gossip with urban snapshots and hints at presidential musings about Al Smith.
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New York
Froudway
Broadway
Adolph Zukor
Harry Brun
Lindbergh
Morris Gest
Dennis King
Lou Gehrig
Babe Ruth
AcInatyre
Broken Arches in a Child and Home Exercises
A reader asks how to fix broken arches in her 11 year old daughter who turns her left foot and has a sore inner bone. The advice urges seeing an orthopedic specialist and outlines interim home exercises for the girl to perform while awaiting professional treatment.
Confirmation at Swedish Lutheran Church in Warren
Confirmation services were held Sunday morning at the Swedish Lutheran church. The class consisted of 12 young men and women. Plans to discuss detours for upcoming Warren road extensions will be taken up with the Highway department soon.
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Swedish Lutheran Church
Warren
Highway Department
Warren County Picnic Association elects Roy K Russell president
A Monday evening meeting at the YMCA saw Roy K Russell chosen president of the Warren County Picnic Association. In other notes, a fire at Wetmore Henderson lumber plant on the island caused destruction this morning and a Warren High School commencement saw 133 diplomas awarded.
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Roy K. Russell
Warren County Picnic Association
Wetmore-Henderson
Warren High
Private organists soothe New York homes and fire stations
In a bustling portrait of city life, several New Yorkers keep organs at home and hire staff organists. Archer Gibson earns 500 dollars per evening program in private homes, with two or three engagements weekly, while famed financier John D. Rockefeller Jr. also enjoys organ music.
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Charles M. Schwab
Archer Gibson
John D. Rockefeller, Jr
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Earth
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Peter's Adventures
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Dimmer Stories
Ohio State Journal
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New Yorker
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Times Square
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al Smith
White House
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Bronx
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Quarter Sessions Court
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