The Amarillo Globe 1924 Platform Promises City Vision
The Amarillo Globe outlines a platform with plans for expansion, traffic reform, park development, sports facilities, library and arts support, water system improvements, hospital facilities, and industry growth. It invites public input and offers a prize for best platform essay.
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Amarillo
Crry Chantell
All Arete
Kimits
Pirra
Melord Gaple
Amiurilo
Bemo
Estapulsz
Anca
Municpal
Constinus Lone-Rance Sreepy
Provive Apartionat Hospitat
Escounace Tur
Scioen Facittins
Rarsu
NCTH
Itu
Small Firms Profit More From War Boom, Fed Board Finds
The Federal Reserve Board analysis shows smaller American firms outpaced big companies in sales profits and assets from 1940 to 1945. Durable goods firms expanded assets 40 percent for large, 90 percent for medium, and 140 percent for small producing units. Financing for small concerns rose as demand for goods favored local manufacturers.
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Federal Reserve Board
Amaty
Cradle to Grave Labor Struggles Spark Union Action
A Newton group of babysitters forms an independent union and wins wage and condition concessions with Newton housewives. Chicago sees a coffin workers strike that threatens funerals. The piece ties these events to broader debates on social welfare and national policy with references to Truman, Beveridge, and strategic concerns.
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Newton
Mass
Chicago
Britain
Friendship Pacts and the Call for Honest Peace
Erich Brandeis argues that true friendship needs no pacts and warns against trusting nations as mere coalitions of individuals. He cites Hitler’s broken promises and urges leaders to follow timeless values from families and schools to achieve real peace.
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Hitler
King Features Syndicate
Freedom at stake in postwar British economy pamphlet
Walter Lippmann reviews the British White Paper Economic Survey for 1947, arguing Britain faces constrained resources and curtailed economic freedom. The piece analyzes rationing, price controls, investment limits, and the need for more workers in mining agriculture and building materials to sustain exports and maintain liberty of labor.
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Britain
Germany
Gambler's Luck at Monte Carlo Referenced in Miara Cabaret Tale
In Miara a casino tale unfolds with roulette, a system player drawn by odds and a club push for gamblers as a houseman hands a system book. The narrator recalls a classic gambling yarn, noting Barnum’s axiom and casino bravado amid quirky odds and laughs.
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Miara
Kacps
Huett
Monte Carlo
Sennabor Mokellar
Lillenthal
Barnum
Raga
Ingenious director fakes death to steal fortunes at Monte Carlo
A gambler tale set at a Monte Carlo casino describes an inventive director who stages a murder scene to pocket thousands of francs. A young Englishman is implicated, disappears, returns to win big, and the casino’s management uses a bloodless ruse to cover the crime, leaving the tables and officers puzzled.
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Monte Carlo
Billy Rose
Polk Street Professor on Weather and Human Behavior
The piece muses on whether planetary positions and sun activity affect temperament and events like warlike mood or panic. It compares humans to corn grains, noting planting time soil and weather as influences and suggesting unknown factors may affect us as well. The author cites barometric pressure and physics as possible explanations.
Crossword Puzzle Clue Grid From Historical Page
A cryptic crossword grid lists horizontal and vertical clues with numbered positions including names like Queen Victoria and entities such as the Football Club. The jumble shows definitions for chemistry terms, measures and common words forming a typical puzzle page.
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Ray Parr
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Air War College
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Walter Lippmann
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Queen
Victoria
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Southern Brokerage Co
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Lyenne
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Round Oak Gas Ranges
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