Reading Alternatives for Girls at Waterloo Library
Mrs. F C Sage argues readers avoid books. Waterloo Public Library addresses girls teens reading habits by selecting titles with gold stars for easy findability. Librarian Maria Brace says researchers affirm suitable novels exist in adult and teen sections to foster wholesome romance and intellectual growth, replacing risky outings and movie reliance. Local historians support school and library collaboration to nurture wholesome mental life through reading.
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Gin
F. C. Sage
Sage
Waterloo Public Library
Maria C. Brace
Irary
Nomes
Miss. Trace
Miss Brace
Annie Carroll Moore
Children’s Work
New York Public Library
English Girl Smok es Cigaret World Champion
London reports Mrs. Pegsy Ford of Manchester has won the Female Marathon Cigaret Smoking title by smoking one cigaret for 27 minutes 15 seconds without removing it or dropping ash. Nine contestants started. Ford finished longest, lips singed.
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London
Pegsy Ford
Manchester
Ford
Virginia Winston in Movie Studio Scandal Drama
Virginia Winston and Gloria Summers navigate Hollywood moral peril as Herbert Richardson faces a party scandal and a dangerous confrontation with Kitty Dalton’s possible blindness. The trio confront secrets, love, and a hidden elopement plan while police pressure looms over a fatal night.
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Virginia Valrfax
Virginia
Armland
F Fung
Los Angeles
Gloria Summers
Herbert Richardson
Gloria
Merl
Herbip
Slorsa
Herb Richardson
Eterb
Virgin
Thomas Hardy
Orter
Marcy Plas
Virginia Winston
Mix
Herb
Cas “Tre
Herbert
Richardson
Coralie
Ria
Virgie
Tommy Warner
Ad News
Miss Summers
Virgnia Winston
Kitty Dalon
Torbert Richardson
Kitty Dalton
Kitty
Dalton
Cocoanut Grove
Grove
Sistor
Werbert
Tony Melville
Moving Pictures
Tam
Aunt Virginia
Eddie Montforth
Aithor
Althe
Harding's Choice Was Bad in Case of Senator Fall
An excerpt discusses Taft’s interior secretary Richard Ballinger and the Ballinger Pinchot controversy. It outlines Roosevelt’s policy, Ballinger’s Alaska land dealings, Pinchot’s resignation, and the party split in 1912, ending with Ballinger’s resignation and Taft’s succession.
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Ballinger
Val Varaeen
Walters
Tiv
Striehk
Wena
Jane
Roosevelt Polley
Wilson
Mrank
Lane
Interior
Washington
Roosevelt
Benersally
Wildyon
Ingmihier
Josephus Daniels
Navy
Daniels
Ted
Navy Department
Fall
Hid
Uyrding
Marding
Mull
Tarding
Harding
Mellon
Taghes
Hoover
Pall
New Mexico
Balfred Ballinger
Wallace
Department of Agriculture
Rue Roosevelt
Wallaon
Fallang
Alaska
Yardity
Sinclair
Doheny
Weils
Senator Fall
Taft
Richard Achilles Ballinger
Seattle
Halfinger
Pinchot
Tuli
Republican
Congress
Louis D. Brandeis
Boston
Supreme Court
Thehharges
Teapot Dome explains its name and oil connection
Uncle Harry asks what Teapot Dome is and where it lies. The lesson describes Natrona County Wyoming, a granite dome with rich oil deposits once reserved for the Navy and later leased to Sinclair Oil under President Harding. It discusses private oil company plans, seepage, and the push to investigate alleged graft and favoritism in the royalty arrangement.
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Uncle Harry
Helen
Joe
Simmy
Jimmy
Harry
Wyoming
Natrona
Casper
California
Starry
Teapot Dome
Harding
Interior
Albert B. Fall
Sinclair Oil Company
Jhe
Navy
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Bank OF Law
Dayton
McCockfield
John A. Macready
Macready
Greenland
National
Onal Newspaper Service Service
Ilia
Ida
Merbert
Cross
ETV
Herbert M Richardson
Sitha
Kitty Delton
Rin
Fred
Rian
Foo
Loo
Faro
Ulan
Fat
Nia
Ventor
Lmst
Calvary
Hokor
Harbert Nurdaon
Ita
Ferb
Mer
Merh
Jerbert Richardson
Ima
Heri
Sweety Heart
Corina
Mosphere
JJ Thompson
Fammy Warner
Isk
Suena
Warner
Fonday
Cossar
Roosevet
Wallinger
Ers
Morey
Kacreliry
Thea Ragsavel
Vince
New York Tribune
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