Why Keep a Promise An Eastorial by W B Leedy
A political editorial argues Alabama voters should decide on poll tax and empowerment measures. It attacks politicians for blocking constitutional amendments, urges passage of the poll tax amendment with initiative and referendum, and claims direct voter control will curb corruption and high taxes. It cites distrust of elected officials and calls for empowering the people to shape state law.
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W. B Leedy
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Joe Poole
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Relief and relief work sparks debate in editorials
The Enterprise Ledger argues relief programs foster dependency while Alabama Journal notes officials aim to push relief recipients toward private industry by lowering wages. A Vicksburg Post advertisement defends whiskey consumption as a personal moderation issue within social self interest.
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America
Twenty Years Ago From The Files Of The Eagle
Miss Lucile Grant and many named locals traveled on social and family matters. E.R. Porter, Max Formner visited Florida. Dan ale and others went to Halehurg on business. Dr Howell announced a birth on June 18. Numerous guests attended honoring Miss Mary Johnson of Geneva and others returning from University of Alabama. A long list of attendees and locals cited amid social notices. German loves one Amilo Tranter more than 120,000, 1, was ennounred.
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Political Puzzle From Worcester Aunt Teaser
A quirky column piece shows a wartime style riddle about third parties and political puzzles. It features humor lines from Worcester and Mountaineer related to a telephone trip to South America and a tongue in cheek critique of campaign theatrics.
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Anzetta
South America
Virginia
Washington Letter on NRA Reorganization and Contenders
Washington, June 20. The Roosevelt NRA reorganization centers on the personnel chosen to dismantle the Blue Eagle. O'Neil, Henderson, and others guide the review with conservative to moderate views, signaling a cautious post mortem rather than radical overhaul. Observers note pushback from liberal advisers and chamber voices as the process unfolds.
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Richbarge
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Phil Murray
Wattan Hamilton
William Green
Charles Edison
Emily Newell Blafe
Howellcheney
Leon Henderson
Mr. Roosevelt
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Head of Grassy Ky in American place names
Fragmentary text from the Philadelphia Inquirer notes humorous or stray phrases about actors and performances. It mentions Head of Grassy Kentucky and a camel on stage, but lacks coherent narrative or clear event. The readable items suggest a quirky, pieced together item from a newspaper page.
New York Letter From McIntyre On East 10th Street Eatery
New York June report describes a new restaurant on East 10th Street opened by Charles Weeghman. The refurnished former Dely’s site attracts crowds as Weeghman, once a famed chain pioneer, oversees service personally. The piece surveys celebrity names, theater figures, and zoo prizes, noting ongoing moves among entertainers and industry figures in the era.
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Uclty
Charles Weeghman
Dely
Weeghman
Chicago
Debade
Parasitic Demands and a City Car Wallet Scheme
A fragment recalls a man pressuring government aid for fuel to drive and collect money, tied to a Boston Transcript snippet. It cites a girl and a boy’s outings, dances, tea, and dwindling funds amid social scenes. The text includes garbled dialogue about travel, food, and a traveler’s exchange with Walter and Rodton Tran.
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Boston Transcript
How's Your Health Dr Luga Goldstein Sunburn Advice
Sunburn risks vary by sex age and body part with thin skin most sensitive. Infants need one fourth, children one third, elderly two thirds of adult sunlight for minimal exposure. Prevention is best, with cold cream or ointment before exposure and vinegar skin care for bronzing. Severe cases require medical attention.
Star names drive real estate sales in Hollywood’s valley sprawl
In Hollywood real estate talks, movie stars boost land values as agents tout star-owned tracts in the San Fernando Valley. Jolson, Keeler, Horton, and others are cited as buyers, with estates and multiple homes on shelves as developers pitch the “valley boom” to prospective buyers. Cecil B. DeMille also features as a property owner and horseman in the same chatter.
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Ruby Keeler
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Jolson-Keeler
Edward Everett Horton
Windom
Morton
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Talks to Parents By Tira Brooks Peters Church
Brooks Peters Church presents Talks to Parents on habit formation. The piece argues habits should be tools for daily life, not masters, noting animals live by habit and children need breaks from routine to avoid rigid, restrictive lives. It cautions against overregimentation in childhood.
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Congress Debates Farm Tenant Bill and Misc News
Thursday in Congress covers the revised Bankhead farm tenant bill while the Commerce Committee widens its probe into Mitchell charges. The House considers a second deficiency appropriation bill as public anecdotes, Hollywood chatter, and early film gossip mix with stray notes on animals and a grand house, with star gossip involving Clark Gable and Theda Bara amid silent era plans and box office races.
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Norma Shearer
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England
Aleranda Kerde
Robert Donat
Romeo
Kurd al- 80
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Sundown Stories: A Father and Child’s Struggle
In Mary Groom's piece, a tense scene unfolds as a father and family confront danger. Rip, anxious, weighs actions to save the children and dog while grappling with looming hardship and a looming claim that clashes with a woman’s status and titles. The text hints at broader war era themes and social constraints.
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