New York in ferment as arts and politics clash
In 1929 New York buzzes with new ventures and high profits as Wall Street spawns fame and money. The theatre scene tests prudence with strip shows and Broadway plays while Pulitzer prizes, public relations, and New Deal debates mingle with city pride and provincialism.
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New Milgwaines
Ew Enterprises
America
Wall Street
Burleslie
Cily
Kitty Corneil
Clare Boothe
Oretter
Supreme Court
Tnstead
Stock Exchange
Washington
Register and and Tribune Syndicate
Creditable effort at Comy High School concert delight
Friday evening's outdoor concert by the Comy High School band stood out as one of the finest scholastic musical treats in nine years. The performance showcased polish and finesse with improved arrangements and announcements, drawing praise for its lively, well-paced program.
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Comy High School
Anth
New Freight Cars Boost Observed Rail Car Turnover
A 1987 report from the American Iron and Steel Institute notes orders for more than 40 000 freight cars in the first four months, with 14 000 in the same period last year, signaling rising activity in rail equipment and sustained freight demand amid a busy economy. Trees and forests expansion dominate planting efforts, as 215 million seedlings are planned nationwide this year, surpassing 1985’s mark by over 60 percent, with states pushing rapid reforestation despite pest risks and the need for careful care.
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Tron and Steel Institute
Thas
Uie
Servitt
Department of Ageaishire
Lyors
Sime
Meira Forests
Pennsylvania
Unmneses
Glearfield Camaro
Surviving Drama Reviews Renaissance In Theatre
The piece argues against claims of theatre decline, noting a lively revival both in New York and on the road. It highlights Mr Lint and his wife touring to full houses, with Katherine Cornell and Aga Bayes sharing similar success and robust audience reception.
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Ibont
New York
Loss of old fashioned neighbors in modern society
A Yale dean laments the decline of traditional neighbors who listen and advise. He argues social workers must fill the gap as city life grows more sophisticated and impersonal. The piece praises settled neighborhoods with real, supportive neighbors.
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de Tobn Wailats
Yale
Luis
Fragmented OCR Data: scattered historical notes and figures
A collection of fragmented statements covers geography, economics, and law. Mentions total land area, a Washington Baltimore operation on May 27, a Vienna labor story, Minnesota events, an Anita Claus reference, California license records, and ancient Chinese powdered compounds.
Evening Gowns Highlight May New York Fashion Item
Paris styles reveal standout mid season gowns in quilted chintz and silver beaded fabrics. Descriptions note a range from lush patent details to dotted gold sequins and pearl pleats with metallic hems. A Coronation influence is seen as Britons Juliana and Bettis Palais are cited. Today's fashion tip praises quilted chintz for summer wear.
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Paris
Melynewx
I Aguinee
Go Lorne
Bern
Brittes Juliana of
One Minute Test Answers and Trivia Snippet
A cluttered Q and A fragment lists questions on capitals and ages with hints on etiquette and wedding greetings. It includes references to Philadelphia Delaware River and San Juan, plus a Byron quote about hatred. The piece resembles a reader's puzzle and horoscope snippet from a historic page.
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San Juan
Delaware River
Stewart Says Sugar Policy and Economic Debate
Central Press columnist Charles P. Stewart discusses President Calvin Bifting of the United States Sugar Corporation and congressional fights over sugar policy. He contrasts industry actions in Florida and broader economic arguments, noting opponents claim sugar is an uneconomic crop for the United States and consider output restrictions to balance supply and prices.
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Charles P. Stewart
Central Press
Washington
Clarence Bifting
Unite States Sugar Corporaton
Vail
Jess
Spee
Florida
United States
Cuba Sugar Trade and US Market Exchange Debate
The article discusses limits on sugar production and the idea of expanding trade between Cuba and the United States. It argues that Cuba ships sugar to the US while the US supplies Cuban goods the island cannot produce, creating a mutual exchange. As Cuban sugar output grows, the asymmetry in imports from Cuba to the United States decreases.
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Republic
United States
Cubs
Cuba
United Gates
Hollywood Stars Break Typecast With Musical Comedy Casting
Hollywood studios cast Boris Karloff without horror makeup and shift James Cagney into a musical comedy role in Something Too Sing About. Cagney may sing or dance if Schettinger allows, while Akim Tamiroff laments villain turns despite earlier comic success. The industry debates star types as talent seeks varied, nonstereotyped roles.
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Hollywood
Ana
Boris Karloff
Robert Montgomery
James Cagney
Cagney
Victor Schettzinger
Ar Eroon
Scherteinger
Capacy
New York
Akim ‘Taouram
Stale Trevor
Lloyd Nolan
Suni
Tamiroif
Alkim
Concord School House Toll In Germantown History
The Concord School House at 6309 Germantown Road, Philadelphia, is tolling one year of American independence each year. Built in 175? to serve Germantown children, it later housed the Oak Library upstairs and hosted the 1865 formation of One Junior Order United American Mechanics. Sieges during the Battle of Germantown occurred at the building’s rear.
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Concord Sobel
Germantown Road
Philadelphia
Gelock
Mening
Soneord
Tower Germantowlt
Layer School
Lh Academy
Barter Oak
United American Mechanics
Germantown
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