The Laura Spelman Rockefeller Memorial Carillon at Riverside Church
A profile of the 72 bell Riverside Church carillon played by Ramiel Lefevre. The carillon weighs about 240 tons with a Bourdon bell over 40,000 pounds and bells spanning 10 to 40,000 pounds, mounted 400 feet above street level. It notes the loudness and the fact that best listening occurs away from traffic in parks. It also mentions December 25 as Christmas Day being an arbitrarily fixed date by historical practice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Laura Spelman Rockefeller Memorial
Riverside Church
New York
Ramiel Lefevre
Christ
Spirit of Christmas Echoes Peace Amid Global Tensions
The piece contrasts Christmas ideals with global strife as Italy Germany and Russia oppose Christ’s doctrine. It urges Americans to practice goodwill, curb selfishness, share wealth, and follow the Golden Rule for a peaceful, prosperous future. Conditions improve slowly with a call to fellowship and restraint.
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Apostle of
Italy
Ethiopia
Britain
France
Far East
Japan
China
Germany
Russia
Mexico
Mary
Joseph
Old
Judea
America
Christ
Lindberghs flee to England amid crime critique
A columnist argues crime in America stems from underworld ties and lack of home life. The author suggests Lindbergh's move to England reflects safety needs for his family and condemns constant kidnappings and youth crime as a national issue. The piece contrasts English crime rates and calls for parental training to steer youth toward honorable lives.
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America
Orld
Lindbergh
England
Lone Eagle
Scotland Yard
Venezuela faces power struggle after Gomez death
In Venezuela a fight for the dictatorship follows the death of Juan Vicente Gomez who ruled with an iron hand for a quarter century. A battle for control of oil resources is likely to follow as factions vie for influence.
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Venezuela
Juan Vincent Gomez
Turkey seeks France consent to fortify Dardanelles
Report says Turkey wants France’s approval to strengthen the Dardanelles defenses. If Britain gains assurance of aid from Turkey in case of trouble with Italy, consent could be arranged.
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Turkey
France
Dardanelles
Britain
Italy
Roosevelt Ends RA by Executive Order
President Roosevelt ends the RA by executive order. This move appears to supersede Supreme Court authority and marks a decisive policy shift. The action signals a bold use of executive power amid ongoing constitutional debate.
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Roosevelt
Supreme Court
Santa Claus Appears in Dad’s Christmas Claim
A fragment suggests a claim about Santa Claus among the family’s holiday beliefs. The text hints at a father figure tied to the seasonal idea, though details are limited in the readable portion.
Prince Mike Roman and other Broadway figures in high society
New York profiles Prince Mike Roman's rural escape and return to Broadway. notes on dressmaker Herman Patrick Tappe, Hickson's revival, Abercrombie and Fitch prowlers, and celebrated hunters and social dinners led by Walter Damrosch's circle. Includes references to Amos n' Andy, Cooper, and Blaine lineage.
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Abercrombie and Fitch's
Rex Beach
Corey Ford
Bob Davis
Amos N’ Andy
Courtney Ryley Cooper
Much
Amos 'N
Andy
Cooper
Villa
Florida
New York
Walter Damrosches
Damrosch
James G. Blaine
Sidney Howard
Bob Littel
Thomas Finletter
Young Walter Chrysler Hosts Lavish Week of Dinners
Walter Chrysler Jr. dines lavishly across Broadway and Park Avenue. He hosts four dinners and two or three luncheons this unusual week, with gatherings ranging from a dozen to a hundred guests while also keeping a strict schedule.
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Walter Chrysler
Broadway
Park Avenue
Tactful Plumber Steals Scene in Bathroom Incident
A plumber blundered into a bathroom where a lady was in the tub but quickly recovered with politeness. He apologized aloud, saying he begged her pardon and excusing the intrusion as a mishap.
Elks open house plans for New Year reception
Twenty five years ago Bryan daily eagle notes the Elks lodge arranging its annual New Year open house on January 2 with an elegant affair. A arrangements committee includes Emmet Cole Hal Saunders and J C Vick while finance committee lists L Bethea Wilson Bradley and H A Harvison.
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Bryan Daily Eagle and Pilot
Elks Lodge
The
Elks
Messrs
Emmet Cole
Hal Saunders
J. C. Vick
Jessie Henry
James Henry, Jr
Waco
Germany
Japan
Corinne James
Lucile DeMaret
Agnes Kinnard
Sam Houston Normal
Huntsville
Wood
Dickinson
Bible Thought for Today God Rules Within
Scriptural verse from Ezekiel 36 about God placing his Spirit in believers and guiding them to follow statutes and judgments. The note ties the promise to dwelling in the land given to the fathers and being God’s people with Him as their God. Price listed as $7.28.
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Kezekiel
Eagle Printing Co Promotes New Steel Engraved Email Cards
Eagle Printing Co announces new high quality steel engraved business ecards with superior workmanship at competitive prices. Prospective buyers are invited to inspect the sample offerings and pricing.
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Eagle Printing Co
Editorial Foresees Constitutional Amendment Debate
The article notes Atty. Gen. Cummings urging constitutional amendment as a means to broaden federal power, following Roosevelt hints after the NRA ruling. It cites past amendments and details administration efforts to prepare the public for potential court-packing by challenging Supreme Court decisions on New Deal laws like the AAA TVA and the holding company bill.
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Atty
Gen. Cummings
Bar Association of
New York City
Supreme Court
NRA
Pres. Roosevelt
Associated Press
Washington
Sec. Roper
Sec. Wallace
Cummings
Congress
AAA
TVA
Galveston News
New Yorker Loomis Denies Marriage Rumor to Beauty Contest Winner
Wealthy socialite Homer L. Loomis Jr. questioned about marrying Laura Hermpten Hover, winner of a California beauty contest, stirs embarrassment for Hover while Loomis claims memory gaps.
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Homer L. Loomis, Jr
Laura Hermpten Hover
California
Loomis
Miss Hover
Associated Press
Farmers to Meet in Brazos County for County Committeemen Vote
Farmers of Brazos county gather at the Court House Saturday at 2 pm to elect county and community committeemen and organize a county cotton conservation association under AAA rules. Precinct 1 C B McGregor and Elmo Weedon. Precinct 2 Chas Payne and Charlie Gerke. Precinct 5 Milton Sims and H P Franks. Precinct 4 Jim Jones and Ben Lampo. County Agent C L Benson and others will attend the Madisonville soil conservation meeting Friday to review erosion service work with W E Graham Wellborn H P Dansby Bryan and H Williamson College among attendees.
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Brazos County
Court House
AAA
C. B. McGregor
Elmo Weedon
Chas. Payne
Charlie Gerke
Milton Sims
H. P. Franksin
Jim Jones
Ben Lampo
C. L. Benson
Madisonville
County records show cotton and cattle payments totals
County agent records list 1325 cotton signers with 175 329 75 dollars in benefit payments 152 crimehog contracts with 10 545 30 dollars and 342 cattle sellers with 20 774 dollars in benefits. Total 206 649 05 dollars plus potential 40 000 to 50 000 in unfinished payments. Eagle Printing Co advertises engraved cards.
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Eagle Printing Co
Engraved Invitations Display at Hagle Printing Company
Newest creations in engraved invitations are on display at Hagle Printing Company, showcasing intricate designs and premium card stocks for weddings, events, and formal occasions. The exhibit highlights craftsmanship, customizable monograms, and limited edition parchment options.
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Hagle Printing Company
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Poland
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Mike Romanoff
Virginia
Mike
South America
Hollywood
Fredericksburg
Prince Mikes
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57Th Street
Tappe
Europe
Hickson
Peggy Hoyt
Hattie Carnegie
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D-Tex
Wilburta Cartwright
Wilburn Cartwright
D-Okda
Roland West
Jewel Carmen
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Los Angeles
Thelma Todd
Miss Todd
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