Washingtons enduring example guides U S republicans
The piece reflects on George Washington as father of the country and urges reverence for his ideals. It contrasts his selfless motives with modern greed and calls Washingtons farewell address a timeless source of civic guidance for Americans. It stresses independence from Britain and the lasting impact of his leadership.
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Continental Army
Cornwallis
Yorktown
Great Britain
Washington
United States
Bicentennial of George Washington Birth Celebrated Worldwide
The article notes the 200th anniversary of George Washington's birth, discussing calendar changes and Washington’s era. It contrasts his life with modern progress, citing America’s growth from eastern settlements to a vast nation with railroads, automobiles, telephones, and other technologies. It also reflects on Washington’s presidency, character, and role in building the United States.
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George Washington
England
Washington
United States of America
Atlantic
Pacific
Gulf of Mexico
Canadian
Sin Ince
Washington Lived
Yorktown
Thomas Jefferson
Hoover Aides: Iowa Republicans Stand Firm Behind Hoover
Iowa Republican leaders announce 100 percent support for Herbert Hoover with delegates at the Chicago convention headed by H. E. Spangler. Des Moines hosts a March 22 delegate selection as Mayor Edwin Manning heads a Hoover organization in the state. Republicans pledge to wage a vigorous campaign, opposing Democratic rivals and not changing leaders midstream.
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Hoover
Republican State Central Committee
Herbert Hoover
Chicago
H. E. Spangler
Cedar Rapids
State Central Committee
Des Moines
Edwin Manning
Ottumwa
Legion
Iowa
Abolition of Laws Proposed to Restore Personal Rights
The Shenandoah Sentinel reports Ex Senator Reed of Missouri urged in Congress that most laws be repealed, preserving only prohibitions on murder, burglary and kidnapping. The piece argues for ending liquor, gambling, sex, milk safety and game laws, claiming laws curb personal rights and enforcement is weak. It cites widespread lawbreaking and nostalgia for “good old” freedoms.
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Shenandoah Sentinel
Reed
Missouri
Congressional Record
Mr. Reed
John Noe
Richard Roe
Chamber of Commercce
Do away with traffic laws and school compulsion
A letter argues against enforcing traffic rules and truancy laws, claiming personal rights allow drivers to ignore stop signs and intoxicated driving, and parents to avoid sending children to school. It questions government interference, contrasting past norms with modern mandates, and cites Rep. Cole as a practical, district-oriented legislator.
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Reed
United States
You
Sam Jones
Diary of a Mailman Pepy in New York Night Life
The diary recalls visits by figures from theater and publishing in New York on Feb 22, detailing encounters with Jean Joubert, Norris, Cabell, McAdam, and others at Chatham Elysee Casino and various gatherings. It notes performances by Gaxton Wyn and Cantor, and a humorous anecdote about a hotel maitre d and Leslie Howard, ending with reflections on Chief Justice Hughes.
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Mailern Pepy
C 3G
Norris
Jean Joubert
Gilbert White
Paris
America
Chatham
James Branch Cabell
Charlie McAdam
V. V. McNitt
McClelland Barclay
Hal Phyfe
Charles Driscoll
Ken King
Sam Fisher
John
Gol
Jean Dalrymple
Attarward
Rupert
Pat Hughes
Elysee
Messmore Kendalls
George i BitzMaurice
William Gaxton
Fiery Nights and Quick Quips From Vaudeville to Madison Square
Vivid anecdotes span show business and boxing venues from a director’s garden walk and Caesar quips to Bugs Baer at the Friars. A crowded Madison Square ring tale ends with a whispered message and a dramatic knockout.
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Caesar
Pinochie
Bugs Baer
the Friars
Mr. Caesar
Bugs
The Publishing Press and the Life of a Paper Reader
E Thomason of the Chicago Illustrated Times reflects on the life cycle of a newspaper sheet from tree to doorstep. He portrays the paper as the brain of a news-hungry army, urging readers to imagine trees ships and presses behind each story and to view justice as costly yet softened by kindness.
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Estherville New
Smith
Paris Fashion Hints Return to Ultra Feminine Styles
Paris fashion notes from ALICE LANGELIER describe a shift from exotic suits to dainty demure lines in spring lingerie and pajamas. Ultra feminine models resume a ladylike look with pure white crepe satin gowns and graceful shapes, focusing on simple elegance over daring volume.
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Alice Langelier
LN. S
Paris
Rippling Rhymes by Walt Mason
Fragmentary verse notes a lyricist Walt Mason addressing dissension and vows, with scattered phrases suggesting arguments and springtime themes. The text is incomplete and lacks clear events or outcomes.
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Walt Mason
Daily Knowledag Test You
The text asks about political figures and history with several garbled questions. It inquires Gifford Pinchot's state as governor, the burial place of Woodrow Wilson, counting an animal or vegetable in 13 8 op segment, how Congress passes a bill over a veto, Knute Rockne's university, the location of the Kentucky Derby, the state from which California was ceded to the United States, the meaning of a seismograph, and the author of Dombey and Son.
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Gifford Pin
Rockyig
Shem
California
United States
Coroner questions cryptic note amid health clinic inquiry
A fragmented OCR snippet hints at a coroner and a health clinic inquiry. Names and details are unclear, leaving a partial picture of an investigation or witness reference without full context.
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