Frock coats and beards mark 19th century U S senators
In the nineties many United States senators wore Prince Alberts, with frock coats signaling statesmanship and beards as signs of maturity. The piece notes attire as a social marker and hints at broader contexts of political appearance.
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Prince Alberts
United States
More Taxes Or Less Spending
National political debate centers on whether to raise taxes or curb spending. Congressmen from farming regions push to cut government outlays, arguing reduced outgo lowers the tax burden and spurs recovery, though critics warn higher taxes may be needed if spending isn’t trimmed. The piece links living costs to government cost and urges cuts despite political risk.
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Washington
Senate Finance Committee
America
Watches Once Used as Small Clocks on Gimbals
The article notes that watches were originally small clocks worn hung from a gimlc because they were too large for the pocket.
The Brass Keys of Kenwick and Other Books
Audrey a Maryland art student comes to a sleepy town to sketch a miniature model of Miss Jenifer s house and unravels a rooming mystery. The piece lists other works by Robert Loveman and mentions verses by Walter de la Mare and notes on Parkman and Lofting with a poetic interlude by Antonetta Salvaggio.
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Kenwick
Audrey
Maryland
Jenifer
Jenifer Mei Odie
Tate's Beach
Sally Simms
Walter de la Mare
Hugh Lofting
Doctor Doulhtthe
John Newbery
Francis Parkman
Plains
Oregon Trade
Parkman
America
United States
Oregon Trail
Thes
Antonetta Salvaggio
Navajo Hunters Face Struggles in New Mexico Rescue
The report describes Navajo Indians in New Mexico as skilled hunters who face dangers in the wild. Rescue efforts led by E. R. Fryer and deputies directed tractor crews to clear a trail toward the plains and assist the stranded.
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New Mexico
E. R. Fryer
Gallup
Bilizard Streck
Bill Cutter
Fryer
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