Christmas Ideal and labor peace ideals in faith
The column argues that peace follows spiritual law and honest relations in home, work, church, and international dealings. It honors the Carpenter's Son as a model for constructive work and cooperation between labor and management led by principles of goodwill and mutual growth. It cites William Green of the AFL. Miss Guilet vacation note included with a sensational incident and editor’s remark.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kingdom of Heaven
Earth
William Green
American Federation of Labor
Landis and Moguls Face Cobb and Speaker Scandal
The report claims Tris Speaker and Ty Cobb were dismissed over a $420 betting scandal tied to a thrown game. Critics defend Cobb and Speaker as honest figures, while Landis faces scrutiny for how the controversy is handled.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kenesaw Mountain Landis
Tris Speaker
Ty Cobb
Leonard
Cobb
America
Speaker
Christy Matthewson
Black Sox
Landis
Fragmentary Civilian Ramble on Family Budget and Lore
A garbled passage recalls a flapper singing a tune and a sod buster not on golf links, mentioning a big hole in the family budget and hints of underworld lures. The text is incomplete and shows stray phrases without a coherent narrative.
Third Great American Short Story Idea Prompts Breaks
Count Salm proposes a tale where a rich young hero estranges his father and leaves home to build a business on his own, using connections for quick success, then fails as his father dies insolvent and his love marries a New Jersey hat salesman. Time, Tide and Christmas bring their own delays with bills awaiting payment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Count Salm
Fathear
New Jersey
Height of Generosity and a Witty Exchange in Love Letters
A fragmented humorous slice shows an anonymous love letter to a maiden aunt and a quip about love from Carl Bazell noting gendered paths to affection. An elderly gentleman jokes about youth after a snowball surprise.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carl Bazell
Daily Health Resolutions Amid Festive Banter
A playful column lists health resolutions urging daily habits such as morning and evening exercise reading and hydration. It humorously notes these will likely fade by January with hints of satire and seasonal mood, ending with a holiday quip.
The Old Colonial Farmhouse and Modern Living
A house built after the Revolutionary War in New Hampshire is praised for its brick solidity and charm yet contrasted with modern comforts. The essay notes lack of screens, furnaces, plumbing, and easy reading by firelight, while describing long workdays and hard travel, then asks if happiness was greater then.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Hampshire
Headlines You Never See From The 1920s
A Boston trawler catches a 15 pound eel to delight crosswords. An eastern professor calls child discovery the greatest yet. The Army Navy game in Chicago draws huge crowds. Five bootleggers two bandits two burglars and four auto thieves are arrested in an Ohio roadhouse raid.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ohio
NEA Service, Inc
United States Forester annual report highlights western timber lands
The annual report notes unstable forest land ownership as a major obstacle to timber growth. Federal holdings total 89 million acres, private and state lands about 390 million acres. Bureau expenditures include administration 22.7 million and road and trail maintenance 54.3 million, with timber sales 3.266 million and grazing fees 1.421 million. Arizona ranks third in miles of protected roads. fires have declined due to better prevention and management.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States Forester
Bureau
National Forests
Southwest
Arizona
New Mexico
California
Oregon
Forest Fire Causes and Public Ownership Debate
The piece notes lightning as a major forest fire cause and 1926 as a peak year. It calls air patrols for early detection, cites incendiarism and camper carelessness, and argues for greater public forest ownership to rehabilitate lands, consolidate national forests, and expand protections while highlighting state-federal cooperation.
Cobham Warns Against Aviation Stunts
British aviator Sir Alan Cobham in New York denounces flashy flying as a relic of showmanship. He credits aviation’s progress to safe, practical transport and calls for a future focused on reliability and reduced danger.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Navy Department
Alen Cobham
New York
England
Australia
Mde
Noviet
Colon
San Francisco
Honolulu
Sir Alan
Enthusiast Foresees Safer Air Travel Like Railroads
The British flyer argues aviation will become routine and safe as rail transport did, noting European air service already regular and American air mail stable. He praises flying as educational and joyful and urges confidence in civil air routes lasting as long as safety remains constant.
Coast Guard Cites Life-Saving Storm Service During Hurricanes
Rodney Dutcher reports on the Coast Guard as a lifesaving force in Florida Bahamas and Cuba during recent hurricanes. Units doubled equipment and personnel to aid rescues and relief, delivering provisions to Bimini and saving hundreds of lives despite base and ship losses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rodney Dutcher
NEA
Ashington
Coast Guard
Florida
Bahamas
Cuba
Bimini
Fort Lauderdale
Guard
S. S. Yeandle
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Miss Guilet
Miss Gullet
Underworld
Ugly Duckling
Miami Bulletin
William
Chauf
Feur
Chicago
Forestor
Yuma Sun
Europe
Daily Mail
Variitle Vibe
Mortuary and
West Second Street
Winslow
Merry Christmas
City Electric Shoe Shop
F. A. Mazza
Alice M. Campbell
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