Meet The New President Roosevelt Stubborn Determination Drives Campaign Trips
Albany dispatch describes Franklin D Roosevelt as stubborn and determined. He ignored advice to limit travel, scheduling long trips to build momentum. He planned a dramatic Chicago nomination journey, initially pressing for a train ride but ultimately flying after a late Albany dinner.
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Convention Cits
Rail line denies withholding Cuban relief train before hurricane
Cuban railway officials deny reports that the Camaguey Santa Cruz line refused to send a relief train to Santa Cruz Del Sur. Assistant Manager J M Romero said a relief train was offered after the first warning. The Camaguey line did run a regular train, but residents ignored warnings and stayed in the town.
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Santa Cruz del Sur
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Camaguey
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Constance Bennett Drops Adoption Bid in Los Angeles
Film star Constance Bennett halted plans to adopt 4 year old Dennis Arthur Armstrong after filing papers earlier in January. The hearing was canceled as her attorney announced a dismissal filed ten days earlier following her marriage to the Marquis Henri de la Falaise de la Coudray. Dennis’s parents died in an automobile crash.
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Constance Bennett
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Time Gone When Only Pity Was Felt For Spinsterhood
Advice column excerpt discusses changing views on spinsterhood and marriage. It notes women pursue other careers, urges independence from controlling parents, and offers guidance on relationships and social expectations. The tone reflects a late 19th or early 20th century column addressing societal norms.
Making a Friend with a Boy Through Shared Hobbies
The speaker advises showing genuine interest in the boy by learning his hobbies and playing to them. They suggest demonstrating sincere friendship to earn his appreciation and lasting companionship.
Theodore Roosevelt Plans Jolo Mission To Probe Moro Revolt
Manila dispatch reports Governor General Theodore Roosevelt plans to sail for Jolo in the southern Philippines to investigate the Moro outlaw reign of terror in which more than 55 outlaws and constabulary men have been killed in recent weeks. Roosevelt also signed the fifth tariff measure lifting duties on all shoes to aid American manufacturers. A Seattle AP item notes University of Washington students carry more cash than professors while a campus survey shows professors' secretaries hold the least funds.
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Jolo
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French Plan to Abolish Neutrality and Pool Armies
A French proposal outlines abolishing neutrality and financial ties with aggressors, urging enforcement through the League of Nations covenant. It envisions short term defensive armies, league controlled emergency forces, stockpiles under league control, a Mediterranean naval pact, suppression of offensive arms, and limits on aerial bombardment.
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League of Nations
United States
Henry L. Stimson
League
To End a Cough In a Hurry Mix This at Home
A home remedy article urges mixing Pinex with sugar syrup to create a cheap cough medicine. It claims fast relief, easy preparation without cooking, and broad household use to loosen phlegm, clear airways, and soothe throat membranes.
Free Facial Event by Dorothy Perkins Preparations Co
Miss Sara Gregory of New York will give a complete facial and teach you home care. Call the Toilet Goods department for an appointment. Facials held in a private booth on the Second Floor. Dorothy Perkins Preparations carried at Craemer's exclusively.
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Dorothy Perkins Preparations Co
New York
Toilet Goods Department
Dorothy Perkins
Craemer's
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