More Than One Defect In Coal Policy Clash
A critical essay argues Gompers overemphasizes miners and ignores public interests in the coal strike. It urges addressing production waste, dual shifts, and pricing to relieve consumers while ensuring fair wages, and notes Harding's conference plan as a substantial political achievement.
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Gompers
American Federation of Labor
Gompera
Minara
Milnes
Cors To the Consumer. ‘That Mr. Gompers
Harding Inds Senate Wins World Peace Effort
The piece surveys the Harding administration’s early treaty ratification efforts and its stance on the League of Nations. It contrasts wartime diplomacy with postwar policy while noting political friction in Washington and the search for lasting international peace. Also satirically references the Prince of Wales and a Buenos Aires expedition seeking a prehistoric specimen.
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Underwood
Far East
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Scientific Society of
Buenos Aires
Health Talks by John B Huber on handling loneliness and aging
A 27 year old woman asks whether constant work or keeping busy at home is better for health and looks. Dr. Huber advises balanced routine, half evening recreation, and suggests reading Penelope’s Experience to illustrate managing loneliness. He notes wrinkles and gray hair worsen with worry and time.
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Ayerdo
Pirties
Indy
Penelope
Kite Douglas Wiggin
Mists Pentlope
Europe
Sophronisba
Eveline
Douglass
England
Huber
Puzzle Rivalry Over Panama Canal Gift
Imogene and Andrew quarrel over a jigsaw puzzle gifted for Fritz Jones’s eighth birthday. The flat, gaudy box promises an educational Panama Canal scene but pieces cause confusion as Imogene nudges geography hints while Andrew resents the puzzle’s difficulty and caps the dispute with a stubborn finish after a moving picture outing.
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Andrew
Fritz Jones
Fritz
Britt
Panama Canal
Gatun Lake
Gatun
Pacific
Panama
Atlantic
Colon
Imiogens
Tai
Mona Lisa Awe Inspires Khaki Visitors in Paris
A WWI era narrative recalls American soldiers visiting the Louvre after the war, marveling at Leonardo da Vinci’s Mona Lisa. The writer shares personal impressions of the painting’s subtle smile, the mystique of the sitter, and the enduring aura that makes the original surpass any copy.
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Paris
Leonardo di Vinci
Louvre
The Daffodil Murder A Tarling Case in London Park
Detective Tarling investigates the Lyne murder in Hyde Park where daffodils lay on the body. Odette Rider denies meeting Lyne, but a telegram signed by Odette to Lyne links them. Scotland Yard confirms two telegrams sent at the same time, revealing Odette’s possible presence at a flat in Edgware Road.
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London
Odette Rider
Lyne
Odette
Tarling
Indead
Scotland
Whiteside
Taring
Mr. Lyne
Scotland Yard
General Post Office
Piri
A Land for Thanks By Frank L Stant
A fragmented serialized mystery scene shows Tarling and Whiteside investigating a flat linked to Odette Rider and Lyne. They discover a blood stain, a damp scent of cordite, a daffodil display, a half packed suitcase, and a silk nightdress with forgotten forget me nots, signaling possible murder evidence and a pending warrant.
Burroughs Nature Club Notes Q&A
A vintage nature notes column invites reader questions on general topics. It asks what color crow eggs are and whether moths and butterflies feed after emerging from cocoons, plus inquiries on bear vulnerabilities to small firearms. Answers promised in tomorrow's Nature Notes.
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Nature Notes
Answers on soot fertilizer and chameleon color change
The text questions soot as a fertilizer, noting its ash contains potash but carbon is not beneficial. It explains chameleon color changes depend on light, temperature, and emotion, with chameleons described as green when angry, brown in bright light, and yellowish in faint light. It also asks about chimney swifts roosting, stating they cling to chimney walls and use tail spines to brace themselves.
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Tanek
Christmas letters miss Santa by careless stamps
Reader prompts reveal a series of held up communications from a city home in the United States. Messages mention a paint box, boots wearing out, a raven named Nancy growing large, and requests for a new wing and charge to an account. The text includes stray queries about selections and leaving a coat, labeled as “Answer to Yesterday’s.”
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Santa Claus
Ida
Uncle Amos Wwe Gou
Nancy
Cowie
Butler
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