Macbeth in Khaki and the English Stage
A newspaper column reflects on Shakespeare productions in modern costumes like Macbeth in a khaki uniform, arguing original manuscripts and Elizabethan diction endure. It contrasts “stunt” modernizations with authentic versions and warns against overmodernizing great works. A separate item muses on legal quirks, proposing clever uses of archaic or overlapping laws to punish crime.
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Macbeth
Penius
Olay
Post Office
Jines
Great Britain
Reed’s Candidacy Debated at Missouri Democratic Meeting
Former Gov Gardner urged Senator Reed for president citing his anti corruption record. The speech praised Reed as a strong investigator and foe of government corruption, while noting that executive duties may not suit him and praising his Senate leadership.
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Jim Reed
Gardner
Senator Reed
Missouri
Newberry
Michigan
Smith
Minds
Ware
Pennsylvania
United States Senate
Reed
Senate
White House
Willing, But No Work: Breadwinners Suffer in Prosperous Era
A Waterloo family of four with wife and children struggles as a hired laborer reports three weeks of work since Thanksgiving. The piece notes widespread prosperity yet highlights breadline hardships and the duty of the fortunate to aid those in need.
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Waterloo
Noiven
Meyer
Uyose
Efficiency in Fire Policy Planning
The article discusses fire inspectors posing as interior planners to study building layouts and access points. It notes the value of knowing floor plans, equipment locations, and egress routes for rapid, safe firefighting. It also commends the Waterloo department for dispatching officers to gather crucial information when off duty.
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Waterloo
Mangwanay
Outline of Hygiene Causes of Insanity
Dr William Brady outlines insanity as mental disease impairing control of thoughts and actions. He contrasts medical and legal views, notes war as a major cause, cites vivacious factors like heredity, neurotic defects, and clarifies syphilis role in dementia. He warns against sensational stigma and emphasizes examination of conduct and history.
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Jess
Questions and Answers on Cancer and Health Advice
A reader asks if cancer is contagious and how exposure to a patient might spread disease. The reply states cancer is not communicable and emphasizes standard cleanliness to prevent infection. additional letters concern bedwetting, eye health, and advice from Dr. Brady, noting medical expertise and urging readers to send typed brief letters with return envelopes.
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Dr. Brady
Atv
Brady
Juse
Board of Xaminers
Linton
Willm Brady
Following the Leader by Guein Frank on leadership theories
The piece argues two leadership theories the republican effort to select the best leader and the democratic choice of the leader closest to public opinion. It critiques modern politics as dominated by crowd pleasing and urges a republican attitude balanced by democratic controls to curb inefficiency and corruption. It cites mind over matter in evaluating candidates and notes the national rush of aspirants seeking high office.
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Citzen
Hi Sophip
Thriout
Uncle Wiggily and the Police Dog
Uncle Wiggily and his Police Dog track Baby Bunty who has been taken by a villain. The pair search fields and woods hoping to rescue the orphan and recover her piano from the kidnapper. The tone remains brisk and child friendly as the pursuit unfolds.
Uncle Wiggily style rescue awakens old tale
A fragmented dialogue describes Bunty seized by a fox or wolf and carried off with her toy plane as Uncle Wiggily and the Pollen Dog plot a rescue. The overheard tale recalls a prior incident about an orphan rabbit and a toy plane, hinting at a continuing pursuit to save Bunty.
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Fox
Wolf
Bob Cal
Bunty
Wiggily
On the Gos Aboard a Ship to Europe and England
A passenger recounts a six day voyage from Plymouth to Havre, observing England’s mood, British customs, and news from the shipboard wireless. An Afghanistan prince, a Seaman's Fund dog, a passport drama, and a Monte Carlo scandal lead to a Plymouth police touch with a Lord Mayor returning from America. Travel broadens. you cannot tell a lord mayor by his vest.
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Plymouth
Engiend
London
Havre
Guyner
England
France
New York
Afghanistan
London Times
Daily Mail
Times
Britain
America
Seaman's Fund
Scotland Yard
Altho
Misae
Monte Carlo
UNCLE RAY S CORNER ON TODAY S WAR WEAPONS
UNCLE RAY explains how ships armor led to gun design and torpedoes, noting six inch shells, larger cannons, and torpedo boats. He recalls world war era ranges from 16 miles to 35 40 miles for heavy guns, with 150 000 000 shells fired, each about 95 pounds costing 50 dollars on average. The piece ends urging contemplation of future bombs and wars.
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Paris
Uncle Ray
Pursuit of Baby Bunty Leads to Wolf Den Trick
Uncle Wigglily and the Police Dog plan a ruse to locate Baby Bunty by listening at dens and staging a distraction at the Wolf’s den. They deduce Bunty’s location only after hearing piano sounds, then prepare a loud call about rabbit ears to draw the suspect out.
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Bob Cat
Baby Bunty
Brad
Uncle Wigly
Bunty
Uncle Wregily
Uncle Wiggily
Palice Dog
Uncle
Mr. Longears
Nog
Hunty
Uncle Wigglly
Brussels Legalizes Regulated Street Begging
The city approves a career system that licenses beggars with ID booklets. Alms givers record donations, and books are audited periodically. The plan could impact income tax burdens by equalizing contributions.
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Louisville Courier-Journal
Brussels
Abe Martin Hes Gnt So You Kin Be a Pall Bearer
Fragmented local item quotes Abe Martin about pallbearer duties and a travel split between Chicago and Detroit. It cites Pony Mopps making a quip about controlling appetite and driving a new car home, referencing Emood Center and a slangy mood.
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Detroit
Pony Mopps
Miss Brown of X Y O A New York social intrigue
Miss Edith Brown a shy stenographer attends a lavish party hosted by a princess. A mysterious explorer bedraggled by danger assigns her papers and aids from impostor reporters. Miss Brown enjoys dancing and champagne while a romance with a poised guest unfolds as the night advances.
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Edith Brown
Miss Brown
Col. Dessiter
Renoagned
Mergen
Frances
Frankland
Altho
Paul
Run & Restaurant
White
Strepa
Guy
Pennington
Mr. Pennington
Burroughs Nature Club Notes Includes Answers and Inquiries
Readers are invited to submit questions on natural topics to the Nature Notes Dept. Answers in tomorrow's issue. The column covers bird rearing, snail propagation, tree growth rings, pine species, a silver fish insect, and guidance on pest control with references to the Farindis Bulletin 902.
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Nature Notes Dept
Europe
North America
England
Weymouth
Britnt
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United Press International News
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University of Wisconsin
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Uncle Wiggly
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Miss Prudence
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