Old Man Moore Predicts 1926 Harsh England
London reports that Old Moore's Almanack foresees a dire 1926 for England with red revolution, world war, and widespread disaster. The forecast details a year of riots, famines, storms, and turmoil from January to December, ending in a dramatic climax.
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Electric fight in lead of banjo scene noted
A quirky oddity centers on a banjo lead described as electric and dry strings. The fragment suggests a music scene or performance moment with unusual phrasing and a focus on the instrument's condition.
Chicago pledge to ban slang and profanity cited in school address
A Chicago speech by A. G. Gulbransen, a piano maker, urges a one month vow to avoid profane oaths and slang. He asserts vocabulary expands by hundreds of descriptive terms and condemns slang, profanity, and jazz as barriers to cultural growth and proper language use. He advocates reading Shakespeare daily to improve expression.
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Nobel Prizes Set At About 34200 Each This Year
Stockholm Sept 25. Five Nobel prizes will total about $82100 this year with each prize worth roughly $34200, the Nobel Prize Committee announced. It marks the twenty fifth awarded under the Swedish fund with cumulative distributions exceeding $5,000,000 for 1900-1924. Historical country tallies show Germany leads with 26 prizes, followed by France 21 and England 14.
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