Open questions on Hong Kong rise in world politics
The piece surveys China Britain and Japan over Hong Kong sovereignty and open door policy. It weighs Britain’s hold on Hong Kong, China’s push for self determination, and potential shifts at Washington on East Asia. It notes US Britain France and Germany roles and hints at wider postwar financial optimism at the time.
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China
John Bull
Hong Kong
EH. G. Wells
Japan
Uncle Sam
Balfour
Britain
Washington
France
Germany
Kaio Chow
Shantung
England
United States
New York City
London
New Jersey
New York
George
Great Britain
Hone
Far East
Benederaliz
The Love of Books and a Crusade for Children’s Reading
An essay argues for a annual Children's Book Week to foster intimate, lifelong booklove. It contrasts past youths cherishing scarce volumes with today’s saturated, fast reads, warning that loss of literary intimacy harms national culture. Books offer steadfast companionship beyond shifting modern entertainments.
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Gray
Tell
Bingen
Rhine
Ali Baba
Abraham Lincoln
Endor
The Guarded Heights Football Star Faces Trial
George Morton, a college freshman and star player, earns a place among the aristocrats while courting danger in secrecy. A severe injury after a Harvard game shakes his plans, leaving him in a hospital as friends, tutors, and rivals weigh loyalty, love, and ambition.
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George Morton
Sylvia
Sauibs
Bailly
Morton
George
Allen
Teader
Wall Street
Goothue
Princeton
Harvard
Goodhue
Josiah Blodgett
Blodgett
Old-Time Singer Poem and Aftermath in Fragmented Narrative
A fragment from Frank L. Stanton reflects on nostalgic gospel hymns and old time singing. The text shifts to a wartime college scene with a damaged continuous narrative about a player recovering from an injury, awaiting rehabilitation and planning to impress Sylvia. TO BE CONTINUED.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Haven
Stringham
Green
Sylvia
Betty
Burroughs Nature Club Notes A Curious Mix Of Q A And Tales
A 1921 Burroughs Nature Club Notes column blends audience questions on sea gull eggs pigeon hatching snakes and curiosity about Indian summer with narrative fragments about George Betty Mrs Bailly and a plague motif. The piece cites Goodhue Blodgett Lambert Planter and Burroughs' view on Indian summer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Goodhue
Blodgett
George
Betty
Herman
Tne
Healthful People and Hygienic City Conditions Cited
A fragment discusses New York climate and food as HEALTHY, and city sewage as HYGIENIC with SANITARY regulations praised. It shifts to a narrative about a man recovering, his sleep, and social ties, noting supporters and upcoming reward. The text ends with HEALTH, HEALTHY, HYGIENIC, SANITARY references and a puzzle answer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Brain Tests From Sam Loud
A quirky brain teaser column by Sam Loud asks readers to answer short two letter prompts. It uses playful word puzzles about promises, U S states, tasks, endings, trees, and vegetables.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sam Loud
Fermented milks and their digestive value
Health Talks explains fermented milk products like kumyss kefir yoshurt and buttermilk have higher fat content and easier to digest casein. Lactic acid and other fermentation products may stimulate digestion and help prevent intestinal putrefaction. Readers may ask questions via the Health Talks column and include self-addressed envelopes for quicker replies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Russia
Turkey
Bulgaria
Nice
Abraham
Metchkinoff
Imogene Questions Honesty Over Bank Deposit Deception
Imogene confesses to finding a $5 bill at a bank and hides it by lying about a larger sum to justify keeping it. She considers turning it in or returning it, while Andrew questions whether her scheme absolves the theft.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Betty
Wandel
Allen
George
Andrew
Imogene
Abe Martin Woe Sees Lighted Cars Campaign in October
Local notes describe Abe Martin Woe recalling past days of hitching and flour sacks, and mention an anti horse thief association lighting 11 touring cars during October, highlighting community efforts and seasonal actions.
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Iowe
Maren
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Los Angeles
San Francisco
Story, Brooks & Finley
Rep‘s
Alek Howat
Kansas
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Trotsky
Aepeich
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Hughes
Mary
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Republic
America
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Yeggs
Buffalo
Schwab
Niagara Falls
Cleveland
Gamaliel
Warren G
Bill
Wadsworth
Doubleday, Page & Co
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Newaren
Squibs
Georgel
Heji
Hej
String 15Ham
Tate
Uit
Batty
Stragein
George Fancica
the Olitieime Singer
Frank L. Stanton
Jeréan’s
Promised Land
Jordan
Burroughs Nature Club
Houghton. Mifflin CO
Nature
Burroughs
Oakmont
Sinilad
Father Wan
Tom
Ter
John B. Huber
Huber
Wife
Roe Fulkerson
Abe Martin
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