Gambling's Female Face Drives New York Night Life
A sweeping look at women as major players in betting markets from bingo to bookmaking, horse racing, and stock speculation across New York and beyond. The piece details how midtown and Harlem gamblers, bridge clubs, and office pools fuel a multibillion dollar economy with women as key patrons and operators.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Coun
Illinois
Ohio
Maryland
Cali- Michigan
California
New Orleans
Kmaker
Paradise
Miami
Mother Junior
New York
Harlem
Queens
Portland
Ore
Maine
Wall Street
A Choice of Loyalties Lesson for July 3
Religious study outlines a three month focus on biographies of great believers, highlighting Moses and Joshua. It emphasizes faith, loyalty to God, and leadership examples with directives to live by God’s promises and avoid lip service.
Be a Torchbearer for God’s Light in All Hearts
A reflective note urging humility and service by all people. It argues that wealth is no barrier to virtue and that those with little can shine just as brightly as the rich, like a small candle outshining a grand beacon. The message champions everyday goodness over grand displays.
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Western Newspaper Union
Washington
Army Engineers
David EB. Lilienthal
Army
Capitol Hill
Roosevelt
Senate Committee
Tommy Corcoran
TVA
Tennessee River
Daniel W. Mead
American Society of Civil Engineers
Mead
George W. Norris
Knoxville
Harcourt A. Morgan
Tennessee Valley
Norris
David J. Lewis
Maryland
New Deal
Millard EB. Tydings
Supreme Court
White House
Lewis
Senate
John Walter Smith
Blair Lee
Arthur Pue Gorman
Democratic National Committee
Force
Walter Smith
Young Gorman
United States
George L. Berry
Tennessee
Ed Crump
Memphis
Kenneth McKellar
Tom Stewart
Berry
Stewart
Ridley Mitchell
Cookeville
E. W. Carmack
Murfreesboro
John R. Neal
C. L. Powell
Sumner County
Crump
McKellar
Gordon Browning
Browning
North Carolina
Vermont
Shelby County
Georgia
Nashville
Chattanooga
Nathan Bachman
Charles West
West
Harold L. Ickes
Living Well Ends Time Misspent, Not Lived
A compact reflection on fault acceptance and the value of wise living. Goethe’s saying contrasts publicizing faults with the patience needed to relinquish them. The opposite view echoes by noting that a well spent life yields longevity and meaningful outcomes.
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Joseph W. Labine
Wenn Diab
Piacea
Daddy
Ling
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Phillips Lee Goldsborough
Goldsborough
Lloyd Loundes
Smith
Lee
John Walter
Representative Lewis
France
Woodrow Wilson
League of Nations
Barberry’s Path
Harold L. Lundquist
Bean
The
Moody
BE Bible Histor Westen Newspaper Union
Union
Ethel Jupp
God
Moses
Israel
Joshua
Power
Mort
Russia
Promised Land
Paul
Goethe
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