Bill Bullo: Roosevelt adviser and press observer
Charles Stewart writes about William Christian Bullitt as a close adviser to President Roosevelt, detailing his career from ambassador to Russia and France to his current mission in the Near East and Libya. The piece portrays him as ambitious, conspicuous, highly educated, and fearless, with a keen eye for information gathering in belligerent regions.
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Stewart Central Press
William Christian
France
Bill
Moscow
Paris
Petersburg
Vichy
White House
Wall
Beeing
Libya
Wile Galley
Palestine
Red See
Persian
Philadelphia
Andhy Tias
Jong
Roosevelt
Bill Worthy
French Northwest Africa
Near East
The Other Side of the WPA Story
A fragmented clipping reviews Works Progress Administration impact and public views. It cites vast projects nationwide, debates inflation risks, and quotes experts on wartime and postwar economic policy. It notes distrust, economic pressures, and calls for decisive inflation containment.
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Works Progress Administration
Eran
Corry
Twenty Years Ago December i PHL BML Dispatch Apraid
A garbled recap recalls December events including the Dispatch Apraid, a race for cash prizes, and upcoming gatherings. Mentions Allegheny College Glee Club, a Presbyterian church event, and local notices about holiday activities, strikes, and public concerns. The text blends multiple topics with faded OCR clarity.
Pennsylvanians in Washington Durkan Aids in Mine Strike Settlement
Washington dispatch recounts Durkan aiding a mine strike settlement with Pennsylvanians including Tony Kennedy seeking arbitration assurances. A White House note followed, while discussions touched on Cumberland hospital prospects and congressional redistricting fears.
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Washington
Durkan
Cumberland
Veterans’ Hospital
Joseph A. Lofyus
Dirkir
Dob L. Lewis
Lewis
Miei
Agate Frien
Pennsylvaniia
Detroit
Tony Kennedy
White House
Daily Quiz Questions Challenge Readers
A newspaper teaser asks readers to answer a set of trivia items. It lists ten questions about history, geography, and notable figures, including antlered moose, Great Lakes geography, and World War I topics, inviting public participation.
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Great
United States
Bim
LecMlrene
Richard LeGalierme
Julius Caesar
Hanibel
Alexander the Great
Ant
Hand injury care guidance from early medical note
The text discusses complex hand injuries, stressing proper cleansing to prevent infection, removal of foreign matter, and assessment for nerve, tendon, or bone damage. It notes urgent physician evaluation and possible reconstructive treatment after initial cleaning.
Factographs and Early American Historical Notes
The piece cites the cactus wren as Arizona’s state symbol and mentions the first state school in the U.S. at Alexandria Virginia in 1870. It briefly recounts ancient Macedonian wars and Persian conquests, then notes two famous Brazilian operas, Madame Butterfly and Turandot, as flops at their premieres.
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United States
Alexandria
First Aid for Cuts Burns Bruises and Sores
A vintage notice touts San-Dyes Offiment and Sayi-Oura Soap for first aid. It claims the products soothe burns cuts bruises chapped skin sunburn and external piles. Describes use on babies and recommends drug stores for purchase.
Nightlife lore and Broadway election mood
A Man About Manhattan column by George Tucker recalls the quiet mayoral election night in New York. The crowds never arrive, Broadway police presence is in place, and Times Square empty amid reflections on past elections and showbiz figures. Small anecdotes touch on LaGuardia, film studios, and entertainers like Henny Youngman, Belle Davis, and Sid Luft era references as the city waits for results.
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George Tucker New
Yorkie
Nimay
New
Astor
Arden
O'Dwyer
Broadway
United
Times
Paverny Monk
Jin Col
Henny Youngman
Hushar
Seldon
Risa Maxwell
Maxwell
Belle Davis
Sophi Tucker
Willis Howard
Readers and First Lady Guests at Hoff Home Event
Guests at a Hoff home event included Mi Yeates and others seen reading papers and enjoying a hosted reception. The article notes emphasis on hospitality and reading activity during the gathering, reflecting a social visit by notable attendees.
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