Warren and Davis in Senate Fight Over Attorney General Post
The piece argues Charles B. Warren may be blocked for Attorney General despite praise for his legal talent. It notes Senator Walsh of Montana leads opposition, linking Warren and Davis as similar procorporate attorneys. It critiques Democratic senators who supported Davis for president and cites Coolidge's displeasure with the public and press reaction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles B. Warren
United States
Warren
Walsh
Montana
Senator Walsh
New York City
John W. Davis
Mr. Davis
Mr. Warren
Davis
Morgan
Coolidge
Rippling Rhymes by Walt Mason Appreciation
The narrator recounts sending five dollars weekly to Benjamin Badminster Beak, a needy elder, and feeling blessed by his pilgrim’s thanks. Financial reverses force a pause, as Beak’s hostility grows, but the speaker vows to resume weekly support despite insults and strain.
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Benjamin Badminster Beak
Leek
Hannah Hall
Benjamin
Minster Berk
Benjamin B. Beak
Sam
Senate Dignity Questioned as Dawes Disturbs Chamber
The piece critiques senatorial procedure and decorum. It argues that the senate, though essential as a check and balance, often acts senselessly and inconsistently, eroding public respect while figures like Dawes provoke reactions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Senate
Dawes
Thoroughbred horses challenge director in Every Woman's Life
The article recalls the difficulty of directing horses in Irving Cummings's First National film Every Woman's Life at the Fox Theatre. Horses feared studio lights and needed rest between takes, with a live race horse in a living room causing door and vase damage before the scene could be completed. Cummings calls horses the hardest to direct due to their size and nerves.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Irving Cummings
Fox Theatre
Mr. Cummings
Ships that seem almost human afloat off coast
The report notes ships appearing almost human as they drift by the British coast over the past six months, reflecting a recurring maritime phenomenon observed near Liverpool.
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Liverpool
Sims Says Sims Says Odd Facts and Wordplay
A compact collection of quirky notes on numbers and trivia including Tokyo autos, Czech abbreviations called Cezete, 43.22 baseballs used by the National League, bee keepers in the United States, and odd cultural observations. The piece ends with a quip about golf balls and jokes from 1925.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
NEA Service, Inc
Hippen Bark Struggles to Reach Sea for Genoa Voyage
The Hippen, an Angerona of Liverpool, bound from Fowey to Genoa, faced repeated delays as she sailed English waters under Norwegian ownership. Damaged sails and heavy seas thwarted three attempts since last summer, forcing a return to Falmouth where she sits at anchor awaiting better weather. Built at Whitehaven many years ago, she has endured a long struggle to leave native waters for junk clearance elsewhere.
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Foreign Port
Hippen
Anger Ona
Liverpool
Fowey
Genoa
Etoon
Falmouth
Aevin
Tehaven
Fairbanks Airphone Corp plans 70000 air limousine purchase
In February the Alaska territorial press notes the Faibank s Airphone Corporation of Fairbanks seeks to buy a 70000 air limousine for eight passengers. Incorporators include R. Wood J Fred Struthers and James A Rodebaugh. The firm has operated three planes to mining camps from Fairbanks. A proposed Nome flight carrying diphtheria antitoxin was not attempted due to weather.
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Juneau
Alaska
First Aerial Company
Territorial
En ‘Tol
Fa’rrbanks Airphone Corporation
Faibank
R. €. Wood
First Nations Bank
J. Fred Struthers
James A. Rodebaugh
Pioneer
Fairtanks
Fairbanks
Roy S. Darling
Ralph P. Mackie
Alaska Railroad
Nome
Quips and Quirks From a Lively Parade of Jokes
A collage of jokes and witticisms on manners, romance, taxes, and daily life. The snippets feature a Kentucky damage suit, flapper quips, a shop clerk joke, and light social observations, reflecting a busy humor page tone.
Harold's Coat Tag Raises Curious Dance Mystery
Harold, home from college, unpacks to find pawn tickets on his clothes. His mother questions the cheek tag on his coat and another on his pants prompting a surprised exchange about the kind of dance attended.
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Kros
Cook Harold
Mother
Harold
Cracks and Quips From Local Lodge and Street
A lodge meeting scene features a Washington wife presiding with her husband in the audience as he forgets himself and calls her Worshipful Master. A running set of brief gags follows about sleep, rhymes, and a landlord tenant exchange ending with a car mishap joke.
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Washington
Jesus Rises in Easter Lesson on Resurrection Proofs
A March lesson outlines Jesus rising from the dead as foundational to Christian faith. It cites the empty tomb and Mary Magdalene’s testimony, then describes appearances to Mary and the disciples, including Thomas, with emphasis on faith through belief without sight.
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Christ
God
Jesus
Joseph
Tle
John
Mary Magdalene
Peter
Mary
Thomas
A Prayer for Guidance to Work for Thee
A prayer asking for divine guidance to know God’s will and what each person should do in service. The speaker thanks God for the calling and seeks clear direction in their labor for God.
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Father
Visions of a Better Life Inspire Everyday Efforts
A noted line from Maetertinck emphasizes that while visions of improvement inspire, daily life actions must supply the elements of a better life, urging steady effort over grand dreams.
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Maetertinck
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Alaska Company
Prorosks
Golf Cup
Glenna Collett
Wot
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Palm Beach
Edith Cummings
Chicago
Miss Collett
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Pretty Girl
Adam
Solomon
Sheba
Sol
Ssonson
Stron
Atlen Reid
Wal Street
Sport
John Timmerman
Fanny
Charlie
Mummie
Grandpa
D. M
Ama
Brower
Mary Anne
Julius” Enslin
Edison
Ernest Atchison
Mart Anderson
Giff
Fitzwater
Moody Bible Institute of Chica
Newspaper Union
Junion
Chrieta
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