Printing and trade themes shape 20th century culture
The piece reflects on Gutenberg and the printing press as the canal of knowledge, notes a Smithsonian display of historic vehicles including Roosevelt's carriage, and highlights a Chicago blind rug factory employing about 38 workers. It discusses America’s foreign trade debate and Secretary Hull’s push for reciprocal agreements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Poe
Voltaire
Johannes Gutenberg
Gutenberg
Rman
Teaas
Ace
Tho
Chicago Lichthouse Asociation
America
Hull
Uncotatiek
Charlee A. Beard
Tiger ordeal shapes cautionary fable
Fragmentary historical note references a tiger and a perilous situation. Names and specifics are unreadable but the sense centers on danger arising from an encounter with a tiger and the idea of declaring a group or force connected to the incident.
Plea for High Costs of Movie Fame Echoes in Marquees
Fragmentary notes recall the lure of cinema and the toll of bright lights on performers. The sketched passage links marquee glare to personal costs and fading fortunes, reflecting a mood of caution about fame’s price in show business.
Old Dress Blossoms In Easter Morning Garden
A lyrical piece recalling mothers sewing and a child’s transformation in spring. Poems reflect garments worn, flowers in a garden, and the idea that inner renewal outshines outward wear with lines from Winnie M. Sanger and others from Oklahoma and Texas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jonquils
Winnie M. Sanger
Oklshoma City
Olde
Verbal Fragments Capture Odd Street Corner Scenes
A jumble of quotes shows a passenger, a porter, a policeman, and a shopper at shortcuts and delays. Various snippets reference a car stalled at a traffic light, a cheerful ball game, and a batter facing a three ball count, all with colorful dialogue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cheteo
Mrs Bayne F Baldwin Celebrates 94th Birthday in Peoria
Bayne Baldwin, widow of the Peoria Star founder, marked her 94th birthday in Peoria Illinois. The longtime publisher remains active in the newsroom overseeing operations and editorial matters.
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Peoria, Il
Bayne F. Baldwin
Peoria Star
Sermant
Hare
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