Plan to End Unemployment Through Immediate Relief and Long Term Reform
The author argues unemployment is a national epidemic like a disease, caused by seasonal factors, technological displacement, and cyclical downturns. Proposes rapid public works, expanded public employment offices, interagency job clearing houses, industry funded unemployment reserves, and a wage-earner market with steady work, shorter hours, and fair pay.
Family nation’s foundation and durable marriages urged
The article argues that family stability underpins church and state, condemns rising divorce, and notes the church’s low divorce rate. It praises monthly fast days on the first Sunday to calm impulses, aid physical health, and foster charity by saving money for the poor without humiliation.
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United States
Jesus Ahead of His Times
A compact meditation on Jesus as a provocative, forward thinking figure who spoke beyond his audience. He inspired inner revolutions toward unselfishness, courage, and purity, prioritizing spirit over worldly caution and urging complete commitment to religion.
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Jesus
Elim
Mim
Tim
Advertising as a tonic for business in 1930
The piece argues that intelligent advertising sustains business and accelerates progress after 1929. It urges firms to invest in advertising as a core activity, noting its expanding possibilities from two-line classifieds to large magazine campaigns and multi-million dollar media plans, while stressing decisive action and effort.
Black and White Favored in Paris for Spring Fashion
Paris fashion cycles return to black and white as the dominant tone for spring and summer. American shoppers rush to embrace Parisian styles from Lanvin, Patou, and Lucile, featuring fringe, triple voile gowns, and lace elements with ermine touches. Evening wear favors all black or all white silhouettes, while bridal gowns trend toward ivory net and delicate embroidery. Short evening wraps and lace accents illuminate a chic, feminine palette throughout couture openings.
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Paris
New York Times
Patou
Lelong
New York
Lanvin
Yvonne Carette
Paton
Luelle Faray
Vegta
Megient
Loanvin
Weiling
Lins
Mado
Empire
Jace
Norman Viurinch
Letdiang Couturiers
Chanel
Molyneus
Ducharne
Worth
Lucile Pauray
Rechag
Calot
Ty Suzanne Talbot
Thanksgiving tale explains why turkeys fear and thrill
Father Turkey reassures the young spring turkeys about Thanksgiving and Christmas, explaining the tradition and the role of turkeys as celebratory food. He narrates the history of immigrant arrival, the yearly homage, and the care given to fledglings as they learn to roost and survive. He seals their certainty they are prized and protected.
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Father Turkey
Eid
iPather
Father ‘Lurkey
Comparisons of Fines in a Rhymed List
A rhymed catalog of similes contrasts thin with four herring and Tat or A pic, proud as a peacock with blithe as a grig, stringe as tigers with mild as a dove, suit as a poker with timp as a glove, blind as a bat with death as a post, cool as a cucumber with warm as a toast, flat as a Nounder with round as a ball, blunt as a hammer with sharp as an ant, bold as a thief with sly as a fox, straight an arrow with crook'd as how, yellow as saffron with black as a sloe, brittle as glass with tough as gristle, went as my nall with clean as I wlustte.
Heron Found Trapped by Giant Clam at Cape May
A heron observed for a week at Cape May New Jersey stayed motionless on one leg, prompting local fishermen to suspect artifice. When approached, the bird flapped feebly and was found held captive by a huge clam embedded in hard sand at the water's edge.
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Cape May
N. J
Phillips Milk of Magnesia Promotes Quick Acid Relief
An article extols Phillips Milk of Magnesia as a universal antacid to neutralize excess stomach acid. It claims instant relief, gas dispulsion, and a sweet, pleasant taste suitable for children, available at drug stores nationwide.
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Lydia E. Pinkham
Florence Johnson
R. R
Chetopa
Kansas
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