Roosevelt coast trip viewed through political superstition
The Globe notes the superstition around presidential travel to the Pacific coast. It compares past campaigns by Hughes, Bryan, Cox, Davis, Smith, and Harding, arguing Western tours helped some candidates while risking misfortune, and discusses Roosevelt’s West swing and its political impact.
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Pacific Coast
Roosevelt
West
Hoover
Charles Evans Hughes
Hughes
San Francisco
Hiram Johnson
Johnson
Wilson
Harding
Bryan
McKinley
Taft
James M. Cox
Davis
Coolidge
Smith
Voyage's End Through Havre Fog and Train to Paris
In Havre a pea soup fog slows embarkation for six hours while a boat train to Paris delights with a bell rung by a French conductor and Normandy scenery. Passengers include Sam Hellman, Mrs Reginald Wright Kauffman, and writers. humorous observations on fares and French life abound. A subplot hints at romantic and financial tensions among travelers.
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O. O. McIntyre
Havre
Chalky Bourne
Paris
Normandy
Billy
France
Chemin de Fer D'Etat
Sam Hellman
Reginald Wright Kauffman
Hellman
New York
Vilayet
Petits Bourgeois
Bedtime Stories and Vignettes of France and Nature
A nostalgic collage by Thornton W. Burgess blends Reddy Fox plot snippets with reflections on Mrs Lightfoot the Deer and a Seine fisherman's patience. It shifts to notes on Normand's billboards near Paris, bootlegabsinthe rumors, a train stop between Rouen and Paris, and a hopeful village girl.
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Rouen
Paris
Hope Hampton
France
Gare St. Lazarre
McNaught Syndicate, Inc
Real Recovery Problem Urges Consumer Power and Jobs
Glenn Frank argues national recovery hinges on rebuilding consumer purchasing power and absorbing unemployed workers. He notes remaining surpluses in wheat cotton copper tin rubber coffee sugar zinc and tobacco, with department-store stocks down yet prices and retail volumes shifting. He warns that without boosting demand and employment, business rebound will be slow.
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Glenn Frank
Federal Reserve District
New York
Nothing Venture on the Wentworth Estate
Nan accuses Robert Leonard of weakening the broken bridge risking lives but Jervis refuses to believe her. Rosamund Carew and Janet Tetterley bully Nan into revealing her father Nigel Forsyth, famed explorer who died in 1919 in Baghdad. Chapter 22. The library scene shows tension as Monk exits.
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Rosamund
Jervis Nan
Lippincott
Nan
Robert Leonard
Jervis
Rosamund Carew
Janet Tetterley
Nigel Forsyth
Bagdad
Monk
Tetterley
Basher
Janet
Forsyth
Nigel Darnaway
Alistair Darnaway Forsyth
Ridgefield, Conn
Princeton
Oxford
Constance Lavington
Cynthia
Mesopotamia
Mrs. Whipple
Solano’s
Food and family drama mix in a health expert’s column
Dr. Copeland explains that a child's appetite hinges on three factors: body type, health, and environment, noting how illness, dental issues, and home tension affect meals. The passage shifts to a melodramatic scene where Nan confronts Jervis about Nigel Forsyth and family secrets through old Who's Who records.
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Royal
Copeland
United States
New York
New York City
Mothers-in-law may be regular people after all
Winifred Black reflects on mothers-in-law. Jennie, a widow with two children, sacrifices for Jane’s education while funding bills and care. Jane marries a doctor. Billie marries a dancer. The author muses that mothers-in-law are ordinary people, not only in-law figures.
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Winifred Black
Jane
Billie
Jennie
Janet
King Features Syndicate
Guiding Your Child Misbehaving for Company
Agnes Lyne explains that children misbehave when guests are present because they feel ignored by the mother and seek attention. Adults often favor the children or treat them as objects, leading to jealousy and showy behavior. The piece urges friendly, respectful treatment to help children feel like regular participants.
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Agnes Lyne
An Oil Producer
A compact crossword style list features clues and solutions spanning marine terms, botany, chemistry and daily objects. It lists vertical and horizontal entries including tools, animals, plants, and common words with crossward style hints across an oil producing theme.
Hoover to Broadcast First Tour Speech from Des Moines
New York dispatch details President Hoover's planned radio broadcast on October 4 from Des Moines on WEAF NBC. The schedule lists programs on WEAF CBS and WJZ NBC including Forum with Dr. Cooper, Parade of States, Alice Joy, Lew Conrad Orchestra, Noble Sissle, Fu Manchu, Easy Aces, Sid Gary, Mayor Hoan talk, Pat Barnes news, minstrels and Jack Benny.
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New York
Hoover
Des Moines
Iowa
WEAF
NBC
W. J. Cooper
North Carolina
Alice Joy
Lew Conrad
WABC
CBS
Noble Sissle
Fu Manchu
Easy Aces
Sid Gary
WJZ
Mayor Hoan
Milwaukee
Pat Barnes
Jack Benny
Mrs Lightfoot Hides Her Deer Babies in Green Forest Thicket
Mrs Lightfoot stalks and hides her fawn herd in a thicket as Mr and Mrs Reddy Fox chase clues. They search multiple thickets near Laughing Brook but find only the deer bed and no babies. The pursuit ends with a cautious retreat and lingering doubt about the fawns fate.
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Reddy Fox
Mrs. Reddy
Mrs. Lightfoot
Reddy
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