Japan's arms race stirs debate on Pacific power
The piece argues Japan is arming beyond defense with capital ships and a vast bombing fleet, hinting at aims beyond mere deterrence. It questions potential targets, contrasts U S naval strength, and notes growing Japanese military reach and international production.
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Japan
Britain
United States
Tri
France
China
Pacific Ocean
Philippines
Hawaii
Guam
Pacific
Russia
Port Arthur
Navy Department
Hye
Giving and sacrifice in the Waterloo viewpoint
A Waterloo column argues giving is rewarding when it aids a larger cause. It lauds the 3.5 million central Europe relief drive, notes Col. George Harvey as a likely London ambassador, criticizes stalled investigations, and urges steady progress on Rainbow drive and European policy.
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Waterloo
Europe
London
Col
George Harvey
New York
Great Britain
Col. Harvey
United States
Court of St. James
al Promacy
England
Britain
America
Coal
Hervey
Cedar Falls
Vacuum cleaner praised for dust removal and health benefits
A health talk extols vacuum cleaners as superior to brooms for dust control, linking clean air to fewer respiratory issues and tuberculosis risk. It cites Br Woodbury’s plates demonstrating dust contamination and urges housewives to adopt vacuums to prevent spreading grime.
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Dee Bloom
Anu
Br. Woodbury
New York
Friend Wife By Roe Pulker son
Imogene confronts Andrew over a handkerchief found in his pocket and a web of alleged female acquaintances. Andrew admits the piece belongs to a woman but hints at a prior club outing with Billy Sachs as context. The dialogue reveals tension over trust and infidelity suspicions.
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Charlie Church
Billy
Imogene
Andrew
Bessie Gentry
Miss Goodfellow
Divided Ways and Night Thoughts in Rural Verse
A rural weekly poet laments aging and love in fragmented lines. The author muses on fame, longing, and mutual devotion, noting old age creeping up while a brief, burning life is described as fuel.
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Bere
Mall
The Romance of the Bob White Bird and Partridge Myth
A reflective piece lauds the bob white quail as a symbol of rural charm. It recounts Daedalus and Perdrix myth origins, notes quail popularity in America, quotes the quail’s call, praises its role against pests, and urges keeping quail alive for friendship and natural beauty.
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Bob White
Althy
Tours XIV
East
Perdrix
Europe
America
Sway
Will Carleton
Hoir White
Offitnest
R. Moore
Moore
Paras
Correct English Learnings and Park Conservation Note
Harding was elected president in 1920. The Sioux City Journal reports a bill excluding national parks from the federal water power act to protect scenic features. Marshalltown Times-Republican notes Brazil uses coffee for fuel, a practice seen among farmers burning crop wastes.
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Harding
Patrick Henry
Edison
Ft Harding
Sioux City Journal
Marshalltown Times-Republican
Brazil
Murder at Ledyard Dinner Reveals Web of Secrets
The Ledyard home hosts a party with Col. and Mrs. Ledyard and guests including Trixy Hartshorne, Bebe Cowles, Neely Swarthmore, and Wendle Braddock. Mrs. Hartshorne flees with Swarthmore, is later found dead, and Detective Harver investigates amid suspect jewels, alibis, and rivalries.
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Paul Harverj
Matilde
Harvey
Swarthmore
Jim
Braddock
Gaylor
Mrs. Ledyard
Jewelers Ledger Clue Solves Van Vrenken Case
Paul uncovers a ledger entry revealing a $22 900 sale linked to Mrs Hartthorne, implicating Webster & Weil jewelers in a high value theft case. He confronts Mr Webster about the purchase, warns of police inquiry, and confirms the ledger as proof of the transaction. The confrontation ends with a measured demand for disclosure under scrutiny.
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Mr. Webster
Memaber
Webster & Weil
Paul
Vrenken
Harvey
Pistne Mirchaser
Brain Tests by Sam Loyd
Puzzle text fragment shows a Loyd brain teaser titled Brain Tests with a prompt claiming a 2 minute answer time. The visible line indicates a riddle or instruction, mentioning the word ENVY as an answer.
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Sam Loyd
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