New York Musings Mix Pop Figures and City Scenes
A stream of vignettes travels through New York culture from Willard Keefe and Walter O to Titta Ruffo and Don Marquis. The piece riffs on studios, boutiques, and civic quirks while noting personalities like Sam Hellman and Adolphe Lewisohn, with reflections on Times Square and public life.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
0. C. McIntyre
New York
Willard Keefe
Walter O' E
Karl Kitchen
Potedam
Bernard Bobel
Bith
Jerome Beatty
Adolphe Lewisohn
Jules Bache
Jonoh
John Bull
Boardman
Earl Garrell
Rotterdam
William Stieg
Peter Arno
Don Marquis
Stwing
Twyne
Roxy
Chapman
Blossom Seeley
Manhattan
Astor
Times Square
Empire
Peter in Quest of Things to See at the Smiling Pool
Peter in the Green Meadows seeks activity and conversation but finds Spotty the Turtle sharing a different view. The tale notes Spotty's habit of observing life from a sunlit log while Peter contrasts dullness with curious sightings and memories from cities and clubs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peter
Green Meadows
Green Forest
Smiling Pool
Jerry
Mrs. Muskrat
Grandfather Frog
Redwing
Blackbird
Mrs. Redwing
Spotty
Turtle
Back to School and Western Tourist Camps
A reflective piece notes the modern shift in schooling toward engaging methods and interest in knowledge. It contrasts Western tourist camps as inviting vacation spots with East camps seen as dreary. The article also mentions Rev. Henry Scott Rubel planning a year in New York to explore music and dance, and ends with political heat on Prohibition and German defense posture.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Henry Scott Rubel
Chicago
New York
Episcopal Actors’ Guild
Tin Pan Alley
Education at the Crossroads by Glenn Frank
Analyzes the educational crisis and the debate over cutting frills versus fundamentals. Proposes three global questions from Carleton Washburne on social order versus individual development. Argues clarity on school goals is needed to define essentials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glenn Frank
United States
Carleton Washburne
McClure
Rosamund presses for money as Jervis weighs heirship
Nan Weare fears danger to Jervis while Rosamund Carew demands her legacy. At the Luxe Hotel Rosamund pushes for a sum while Jervis refuses more than fifteen hundred a year. Nan confides that Robert Leonard attacked Jervis, and Ferdinand Francis recalls their shared past as she seeks help.
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Jervis
Nan
Mr. Francis
Iit
Ferdinand
Ferdinand Francis
Lippincott
Hotel Luxe
Jervis Weare
Rosamund Carew
Rosamund
Robert Leonard
Miss Carew
Page
Croyston Rocks
Ferry House
Eat Well Balanced Diet Says Dr Copeland
Dr Copeland outlines vitamins and benefits from a diet rich in vegetables fruits milk and eggs. He lists vitamin sources including A in butter egg yolk carrots spinach and cod liver oil and notes vitamins B C D G support health while stressing a balanced diet suffices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Copeland
M. D
United States
New York
New York City
King Featites Syndicate, Inc
Love Is Missing In The Mountain Meadow
Winifred Black reflects on a mountain meadow trip with friends and returning to city life. She contrasts tranquil nature with the vanished warmth of love, declaring that the home feels empty without love blooming. The piece blends vivid scenery with a melancholy conclusion about love’s absence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winifred Black
Mountain Meadow
Potter County Taxpayers Called Before Board of Equalization
Potter County mails about 3500 notices summoning taxpayers to appear before the Board of Equalization on September 26 27 and 28 to show why their valuations should not be raised. Officials note valuations will be lower overall this year as property owners lower valuations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Potter County
Board of Equalization
Comeback Season in Radio Promises Busy Schedule
New York Philharmonic plans 30 Sunday and 12 Saturday morning concerts on WABOC-CBS. Sherlock Holmes with Richard Gordon to return on WJZ NBC October 5. George Earl’s Orchestra to replace Sunday drama revue on WABC-CBS October 2. Health adventures with Dr. Dundesen move to WJZ-NBC Tuesday nights. Various programs and hosts listed across WEAF-NBC WABC-CBS and WJZ-NBC through Friday and Saturday schedules.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Central Standard
New York
Radio Pogramé
New York Philharmonic Symphony
Waboc-Cbs
Sherlock Holmes
Richard Gordon
Wjznbc
Georgii Backus
Weafnbc
George Earl
Wabc-Cbs
Dr. Hershan N. Dundesen
Wjz-Nbc
Peter and Spotty Observe Water Insects
Peter and Spotty discuss what is interesting and examine water grasses. They spot brown insects climbing the stems and notice one insect shedding its skin, surprising Peter as the creature bursts its old skin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Redwing
Mrs. Redwing
Spotty
Peter
T. W. Burgess
Hidden Proverb Puzzle Solution Grid
Crossword style list of clues presents a themed word puzzle with horizontal and vertical entries. Answers read across and down yield a proverb based solution and related terms, matching the grid layout and numbered hints.
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Gene Howld
Wilbur C. WK
News and Business Department
Amarillo
Werk
Wewtee Morth
Seba Creed Betes
Cote
the Globe
Catcher
Sireas Aire
BY Mail
Texas
Oklahoma
Mexico
Independent Democratic News
THE
Hellman
Ruffo
France
Heigho Ho
Jockey Clubs
Madison Avenue
Sam Hellman
Paris
Vilayet
St. Louis Levees
Gare St. Lasarre
Gordon
Revell
London
Nebraska
Buster West
Gene Fowler
Ben Hecht
Fire Island
al Trahan
New Bedford
Mass
Bedtime
By Thornton W. Burgess
Peter Rabbit
Oll
Priats
Felix
Walter O'Keefe
Notre Dame
Knute Rockne
J.im Shubert
Herdes
Cincinnati
West 57Th Street
McNaught Syndicate
Ife
Germany
Kurt von Schleicher
Tris
Bietrepsmar
Gramercy
Russ Murphy
Ray Senusky
News-Globe
Patricia Wentworth
Ambrose
Dr. Copeland
C.e.butterfield
WEAF
NBC
Orchestra
Cavaliers
Paul Whiteman
Rose Tentone
WABC
CBS
Colonel
Budd
Barlow
Bernie Cummins
WJZ
Mario Chamlee
Jane Froman
Newton D. Baker
Opry House
Turkey
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