Advertising rates show magazines retain value
The Greensboro Herald-Journal notes ad space costs remain high with Ladies' Home Journal at 9500 per full page and other titles like Women's Home Companion 9400 Pictorial Review and McCall's 8800 each. Despite economic downturn advertising stays valuable as readers scrutinize ads to maximize buying efficiency.
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Ladies’ Home Journal
Women's Home Companion
Pictorial Review
McCall's Magazine
Saturday Evening Post
Collier's
True Story
Liberty
Greensboro
Herald-Journal
The
Ladies Home Journal
The False Gods by Walter Lippmann excerpt
Walter Lippmann argues that national demoralization stems from lost trust and shared purpose more than specific policies. He decries high level corruption and Prohibition abuses, warns that leaders must embody sacrifice and discipline to restore faith, unity, and resilient national ideals.
Bonus Fever Brings Taxpayers to the Line for 100 Billion
Walter Davenport in Collier's Weekly argues the bonus for veterans risks endless costs. He notes high payments to disabled vets and dependents, cites World Almanac figures on wounded and killed soldiers, and condemns politicians backing a full payout as a bid to cling to power.
New York Letter by Willam Gaines on Phil Stong’s Midwestern ties
Phil Stong, a Keosauqua Iowa native now in New York, reflects on midwestern untapped talent and city versus country perspectives. He notes that writers move to be ahead but retain hometown loyalties, and contrasts urban embitterment with rural nostalgia among young people from different regions.
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New York
Phil Stong
Keosauqua
Iowa
Middle West
Stong
Phil
Hinterlang
20 YEARS AGO IN DOTHAN PRESIDING ELDER TO PREACH
Presiding Elder H. T. Johnson was to preach at Foster Street Methodist church. Ada Dawszy of Hartford visited Mrs. M. Cherry. J. D. Prevatt journeyed through Dothan en route to Thomasville from New York. J. D. Harris of LaFayette visited FLOM and RR. L. Gaines. Dr. R. B. Bennett and family visited C. Bennett and sister. Mrs. Adair and Miss visiting aunt Mrs. Woorikeen. Miss Elise Searcy of Abbeville visited the Dominexy of Enterprise at Miss Mattie Crawfers. Mrs. Frank Moeedex refrained from a vigil in Montgomery. D. C. Lee and L. C. Edwards left for visits in Thomaseseesn Fort Mies.
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H. T. Johnson
Foster Street Methodist Church
Woorikeen
Eieise Searcy
Abbeville
Erterprise
Mattie Crawfers
Match King's Meander? Scandinavian Tilt Noted
A brief, fragmentary report hints at the match king's maneuvering amid a Scandinavian tilt. The source shows scattered phrases about enumeration and timing, with no clear event, date, or participant names readable.
Balancing the Budget
Rambling Reuben argues that a budget balance is a simple misdirection used by Republicans to frighten the public. He likens balancing to cutting spending and laments wartime debts, claiming per capita debt has risen and the nation struggles without income to balance expenses. He criticizes Washington and cites a Senator as supporting the nation’s plight.
Washington Letter on Conventions and Nominating Sparks
Herbert Plummer notes the unpredictability of conventions with historic examples. He cites Garfield, Robinson, Roosevelt, Bryan, and includes an anecdote of a Nebraska congressman at the 1896 Democratic gathering as a vivid illustration of convention energy and crowd scenes.
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Washington
Chicago
Garfield
John Sherman
Joe Robinson
Houston
al Smith
Franklin Roosevelt
Smith
William Jennings Bryan
Bryan
Howard
Nebraska
Congress
Talks to Parents by Alice Judson Peale
A 10 year old boy, constantly with his mother, shows dullness and slowness yet a sharp mind when engaged. Mother’s excessive attention hampers development. authors urges separation to foster effort, friends, and school interest.
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Alice Judson Peale
Mortsls
How's Your Health by Dr Lago Galdston
Dr Lago Galdston surveys progress in epilepsy treatment from metabolic angles to brain fluid studies. Diets lacking in vitamin P and pellagra risk appear to affect seizure frequency, while measures shaping cerebral spinal fluid and ventricle size aid understanding and management of epileptic attacks.
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Lago Galdston
The Old Raft By Sundown Stories
Children, hot and restless, plan a first swim of the season and build a raft from an old rotting platform to reach the deep river section. John wins a water race and leads friends Dy, Peggy, Petty in a plan to haul the raft each time for dives.
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John
Peggy
Petty
Freddy
Jonah
Bill
Road safety note urges better driving and club support
The seventh article in a series by the Alabama Safety Council asks how many motorists turn correctly and how to improve. It promotes joining the Golden Rule Club for $1 to fund street and highway safety programs.
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Alabama Safety Council
Golden Rule Club
Golden Rule membership card and traffic turning rules
The notice describes a Golden Rule membership card with name and address in Morocco leather, and a 12 by 184 inch emblem for license plates. It explains left and right turn procedures, urging drivers to stay to the correct lane, avoid U turns, watch for signs, and refrain from cutting across in front of streetcars to prevent crashes.
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Alabama Safety Council
Birmingham
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