Fun in Congress: wit and digs in the Record
The piece notes the humor slipping into Congress via the Congressional Record. It cites Senator Hastings and Rep. Scott among others, highlighting quips about the Delaware senator, the Memphis dog pound and a charge against the American Liberty League, all in a light, vaudeville tone.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Congress
Congressional Record
Senate
House
Hastings
Tom Connally
Texas
Delaware
Memphis
Senator Neely
West Virginia
United States
Huey Long
Rep
Scott
California
Rider
District of Columbia
Interior Department
American Liberty League
Rep. Young
Ohio
Memorial in Stone and Faces of Famous Men
A hillside mosaic memorial features a Mount Memorial image with portraits of notable figures. The text lists diverse clues and terms such as ocean, Gaelic, elm, tea, cupidity, and a signed verse, suggesting a puzzle or captioned display accompanying the memorial scene.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Morizontal, LD
Mount Memorial
Yacht party leads to murder mystery on Evergreen Island
Julia Craig, secretary to George Woodford, faces police questioning over Royal Nesbitt’s disappearance after a yacht trip to the hunting lodge on Evergreen Island. Probing questions about Nesbitt's relationship with Julia and Woodford's guests unfold as investigators seek motive and connections.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Julia Craig
George Woodford
Peter Kemp
Julia
Amy Sanders
Woodford
Cintra Lee
Woodford Nash
Nesbitt
Tony Latta
Smith Garland
Payson
Ford
Evergreen Island
Miss Craig
Royal Nesbitt
Buchen
Condon
Nash
Joseph
Chinatown’s Sin Continues Across New York City
In a vivid New York chronicle, Chinatown’s underground vice and hidden dens are described as a labyrinth the police struggle to map. The piece blends celebrity notes with a crime tale where Julia Craig faces jail as a material witness, while Peter Kemp pledges to defend her as Tom Payson secures bail and plots an escape.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Julia Craig
Dunphy
Julia
White Club
Miss Craig
Chinatown
Payson
Peter Kemp
Baden
Kemp
William Miller
Tom
Peter
Attributes of the eagle as national emblem
The eagle’s size strength keen vision and swift powerful flight suit it as a national emblem. The prompt also hints at early English artistry in America and misrendered notes on Virginia Dare and rain odor with electrical charges yielding a gas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amarillo
Texas
March Sun
News and Business Department
Avvceuss
Carriere Im
Payabis
Amarillo Globe
Amarillo Daily News
Globe
Newe-Globe
Menvenger
MATS
America
John White
Walter
Blood seal of Turkish sultan shown on 1903 document
The Tonghra seal used by Ottoman rulers included Always Victorious and the sultan’s name and father. When war was declared a Ghazi inscription appeared beside the seal. The included image shows Abdul Hamid II’s Toughra with Ghazi and ornamental curlicues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Turkey
Culitan
Tonghra
Ghazi
Toughra
Abdul Hamid II
NBA Service, Inc
Word Builder When Wind Worsens Mood
The piece notes how strong winds irritate the speaker causing eye soreness and a fear of losing temper and unleashing a torrent of abuse. It captures a personal moment of tension and restraint amid blustery conditions.
Rise from the MTRES of despondency and MISERY
A young man urges an older mentor to rise from the stress and misery of despondency. He frames the moment as timely for men to lift themselves from low mood and seek resilience.
Blacky the Crow Faces Shame Over Missing Feathers
Thornton W Burgess frames a Green Forest scene where Blacky the Crow hides after losing tail and wing feathers caused by Hooty the Great Horned Owl. Mrs Blacky returns from winter and confronts Blacky, who must face embarrassment while his pride and reputation are at stake.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs. Blacky
Green Forest
Blacky
Hooty
Great Horned Owl
T. W. Burgess
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Supreme Court
TVA
Supreme R ‘Am
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McClure
Hillside
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Gema
Tiutton
Rea
Consumer
Afvesi
SL Tie Memorial
Hills
Nan Anew
AQ Wes
Tireland
Washington
Eto
NEA
Nard Jones
Amy
Craig
Buden
Mott Street
C. O. McIntyre
New York
Grace Drayton
Peter Arno
Clare Briggs
Christie MacDonald
David Adsterblum
Roscoe Peacock
North Cohocton
Jeffrey Roche
Arthur
Ginger Rogers
Miss Rogers
Tay
Vina Delmar
Metropolitan
Edward Johnson
Beagling
Gloria Swanson
Y-yves
Barton
Tom Payson
South Seas
Greenwich
Somerset Maugham
Tahiti
Bagatelles
Lee Shubert
Tony Canzori
Lily Pons
Pones
Ben Ames Williams
Wales
Col. Lindbergh
Berean
LS. Klein
Word Builder
Thornton W Burges
Blacky Hangs His Head
By Thornton W. Burgess
Sherman Billingsly
Tam
DR. Morris Fishbein
Journal of the American Medical Association
Hygeia
Health Magazine
BY William Ferguson
Wyoming
Montana
NEA Service, Inc
Moses
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