Washingtons role in empire and China underlines 1930s views
The piece argues George Washington helped spark a democratic element in the British empire, contrasts 18th century imperial methods with today’s federation of largely self governing dominions, and notes China’s path toward republicanism. It cites Lloyd George remarks, Box er Indemnity funded education, and Grace Li at Wellesley as signs of evolving leadership.
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China stalls toward a new presidency amid political strife
China clings to republican forms yet elects Tsao-Kun as president, a military man expected to bring vigor beyond Li Yuan-Hung. Across the country rival military factions vie for central power, with the Chiihui party among the main contending groups.
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In the Spotlight Supervises Play at National Recreation Congress
The National Recreation Congress meets in Springfield Illinois to discuss supervised play and playground methods. The movement advocates using affordable, simple spaces and shared activities to foster joy and imagination. Play is a mental attitude and can occur with or without equipment or companions.
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National Recreation Congress
Springfeld
Neuralgia and dental causes in facial pain explained
Dr William Brady outlines facial neuralgia definitions contrasted with neuritis and neurathenia, noting common local triggers such as decayed or impacted teeth and sinus infections. The piece details trigeminal nerve branches, tic douloureux, and the role of wisdom teeth, with brief reader Q and A on tomatoes and bowlegs.
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A Drive to Grand Canyon and National Parks
Imogene desires a grand tour to the Grand Canyon Yosemite Yellowstone and Glacier parks. Andrew notes the costs and hardships of a cross country car trip while imagining roads and campsites along the way. He envisions a national highway uniting the country and renewing interest in parks and road travel.
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Santa Fe
Yosemite Valley
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Yosemite Falls
Yellowstone
Glacier National Parks
Beysers
Lone
Who Is She Franklin County Recenter It Grabs Gentle Charity
A portrait of a compassionate local woman who quietly helps others and raises children to be true and honorable. She avoids gossip, gives the benefit of the doubt, and continually seeks ways to do good in the community. The piece positions her as a trusted, everyday heroine among neighbors.
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Franklin County
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The Sandman Story Told by Mrs A Walker
Mr. Fox gets his head caught in an iron pot behind a barn and cannot free himself. The dog, a gunshot, and a pursuing man drive him to flee, while Billy Possum and Racey Coon arrive and quiz how the pot ended up on his head.
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Fox’s narrow escape and a pot mishap
BS and Raecey recall Mr. Fox pulling a pot over his head to use as a soup vessel then blaming the accidental bite mark on a shot. Racey Coon notes the pot is cracked and reflects that Mr. Fox escaped trouble this morning while carrying the damaged pot into the woods.
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Billy Possum
Racey
Women Over 15 Cent Sale On Skirts Waists Coats
Local shop advertises a 15 cent sale on women’s apparel including skirts waists and coats. The brief notice highlights value and invites shoppers to visit for bargains at the store.
Local character recalls dog chase at Mr. Man's
A playful reminiscence describes a person patting a head at Mr. Man's while a dog named Mr. Dog gave chase. The speaker notes ordinary wisdom and foibles among neighbors, hinting at common local quirks.
Nature Notes Questions and Answers Column
Readers are invited to submit inquiries to the Nature Notes Department seeking answers on topics like animal behavior and shell directions. The column encourages general curiosity and mentions questions about swans, snails shell orientation, and fruit tree planting.
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Nature
General Attrast
Nature Notes
Answers on potato bugs hawks and plant leaves
A school note discusses how Colorado potato beetles find potato plants via smell, the beetle life cycle, and why hawks are plentiful on the Pacific coast due to habitat and prey. It also explains that some plants like cacti lack true leaves, using flattened stems for nutrient absorption.
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