Dismissal Debate Tangles Civil Service and Party Politics
In Washington the firing of the bureau of engraving and printing chief sparks a civil service row. Critics argue politics, while the piece notes 18 Republicans and 9 Democrats affected, with historical references to Wilson era practices and scrutiny of Senator Hitchcock and Senator Norris.
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Harding
Wilson
Senator Hitchcock
Omaha
Hitchcock
E Administration
Norris
Woodrow Wilson
Civil Service Commission
Are His Colors Right Brookhart Campaign Clash Logs
Republicans debate Smith Brookhart Washington county whose prior affiliations clash with his current campaign as a Republican. The party disavows plans to read Brookhart out while noting his views must align with party principles. The notice frames ongoing tensions in party alignment and candidacy.
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Brooknart
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Fatty Arbuckle Probation Left Open by Hays Watch
Chief Arbiter Witt Hays signals ongoing scrutiny of Fatty Arbuckle after three trials. San Francisco jury verdict of acquittal does not end controversy as Ways and industry assess attire and publicity. Arbuckle remains under public gaze while industry eyes higher quality releases and prolonged absence from screens.
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Ways
Ndusky
San Francisco
Los Angeles Star
Arbuckie
Texas Judge Rules Drunk Under Roof Is Not Offense
A Texas judge asserts a man may drink to excess in his own home without legal penalty. The ruling implies that intoxication in private, if no property damage or violence occurs, may be tolerated. The piece notes the broad range of intoxication types and questions the decision’s scope.
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Personal Health Service by Dr. William Brady
Dr William Brady advocates daily exercise over Saturday baths and urges home gym space, minimal equipment, and in house fitness routines. He answers reader questions on topics from grapefruit teeth health to outdoor recess for children and dispels myths about pregnancy brain risk, while inviting brief health queries to his column.
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Reading Tiffs Between Andrew and Imogene
Andrew and Imogene spar over reading choices in a playful domestic exchange. He touts classics from Whitman to Boccaccio while she scorches his taste, then they joke about who married whom and conclude he has "better taste" in literature, ending with a quip about Pudge.
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Imogene
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Roney
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Walt Whitman
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Whitman
Vie
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Reactions on Domestic Law and Global Affairs
The text brushes domestic legal limits on a husband’s authority and hints at reform provisions while traversing global topics. It references a judgment altered by power shifts, jokes about a beer garden at home, and critiques of the Genoa conference with a photo of Russian delegates. It also notes the League of Nations’ continued existence and its ineffective restraint on major powers.
Afterthoughts on the Blessings of Daily Labor
A philosophical reflection praising labor as a remedy for personal and societal ills. The essay cites examples from Kaiser Wilhelm II and the Romanoffs, notes on genius arising from effort, and quotes from Emerson and Homer to argue that steady work shapes character, tempers sorrow, and aligns fortune with perseverance.
Burroughs Nature Club Notes Q&A Inquiry
Readers are invited to send general interest questions to the Nature Notes Dept. for this paper. The column promises answers in future issues and invites reader engagement on nature subjects managed by the Burroughs Nature Club.
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Burroughs Nature Club
Houghton Witflin Co
Nature Notes
Answers in Monday's Nature Notes
The notes explain woodcock lay a small clutch of eggs and the nest is often on the forest floor in a shallow scrape. Eagles typically lay one to two eggs, bluish eggs in a secure site. The nest is usually well hidden and lined with leaves.
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Colorado
Answers to Previous Questions on Birds Snakes and Antelope
The text surveys bird nest variation among species and families, notes garter snakes catch pests and are non poisonous, and explains the American pronghorn antelope sheds its horn core in October or November with new growth forming in spring. It mentions velvetlike skin on shed cores and a reported “Grrry” smell.
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Ordine & Canninen Mimsary
The Daffodil Murder Revealed In Tarling Case
Detective Tarling confronts Odette Rider as a wallet and the confession emerge in a tangled London murder plot. Odette admits long running thefts from Lyne's Stores, while Milburgh presses for exile and a dangerous alliance.
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Odette Rider
Lyne’s Stores
Iowa editors a spring question and Sax charity fund
An Iowa piece reflects on an old question of helping versus charity as it discusses the Sax trust fund in Ottumwa. The fund provides interest free loans to residents in need and aims to preserve family honor while avoiding public charity. It contrasts Sax’s spirit with broader charity debates and quotes Sioux City Journal on liquor laws and trust in sellers.
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Idea
Notig
Sax
Bel
Brain Tests Puzzle for Tin Patch on Roof
A tinsmith faces a puzzle using tin pieces of three squares xS 4x4 and one square. The combined area equals a 9x9 square, and the goal is to cut the material into the fewest possible pieces. Advise on the optimal solution and cut strategy.
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Capri
Como
Corato
Genoa
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