President Protection History From 19th Century Attacks
The piece surveys U.S. presidential security evolution from Lincoln era to the McKinley era, noting early protective gaps and later formalized Secret Service measures. It cites assassinations, reforms under Congress, and ongoing reviews after attempts on Roosevelt Truman and others to strengthen guard—emphasizing constant improvement and interagency cooperation.
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James A. Gartiell
Charles J. Gulteau
Washington
Leon F. Czolgosz
Wiliam McKinley
Buffote
N.Y
McKinley
Congress
White House
Avela
Joseph Zangara
Kot
Roosevelt
Miami
Wamar
Chicago
Anton J. Cermak
Secret Service
Hon
Truman
Agai
Let There Be Light and the Everlasting Purpose
Fragmentary OCR note citing a religious passage about light fear and flourishing amid urban life. Names are distorted. includes a date like Th de bbe siltyel and a signature Wittiany Mauntford. Content reads as archaic moral commentary with unclear context and several garbled phrases.
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Orind
Wittiany Mauntford
Spirits Speak: Halloween Notes on a Master Magician
A faded reminiscence recalls Harry Mondini who died on Halloween 1926. Friends seek contact through a sealed code with fellow magician Joseph Dianaiger but no message has come from the spirit world. The piece muses on death, belief, and the stubborn barrier between living and the dead.
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Harry Mondini
Hallowe En
Howdini
Joseph Dinaiger
Diwaiger
T Hq
Spirit World
Hallowe'en
Lo Wace
Riven Maudmi
Presidential Targets and the Presidency's Hidden Dangers
The piece notes that presidential risk comes with the job and protects the President against crackpots and plots. It recalls how early assassinations spurred a formal protection system led by the Secret Service, following Abraham Lincoln's death.
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Truman
Tere
Nis
Secret Service
Abrahayn Sineala
John Wilker Booth
Om Asrity
Dream Machine Transforms Street Repair Pace
A new machine promises faster street repairs with quieter operation and lower costs. It speeds concrete and brick work beyond pneumatic hammers, pleasing city officials and reducing disruption as crews routinely tear up streets.
Alabama Governor Sues Two National Magazines
Governor Folsom and three cabinet members file damages totaling 6,000,000 in New York against two national magazines for allegedly libeling Alabama conditions in prisons. He claims associates were libeled and asserts the people of Alabama would share any verdict. The governor offers aid to inform residents where to claim their two dollars.
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Folsom
New York
Abe
Alabama
Hig
Encouraging Sign in Barbershop Discount Tale
A St Louis barbershop offers a special two haircut discount for balding men at ten cents less than the regular price. The barber, himself bald, says the move is generous though not expected to spark nationwide sympathy. The piece notes bald men will be pleased someone recognizes their plight.
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St Louis
Ovcer
Uneasy Road To Manchuria By Hal Boyle
In Korea, U N forces push toward the Manchurian border on a rugged dusty road along the Chongchon river. Soldiers face shells and shell-pocked villages, while civilians cheer and seem to blur lines with enemy forces. The road itself becomes a guide to progress and the war’s uncertain end.
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Tom Lambert
Hal Boyle
U. N
North Korea
Manchuria
Simanju
Chongchon
Kujang
Korea
Bok
Soviets Out-Drank Us at Yalta, Says Caradine Hooton
Westbrook Pegler recalls a Methodist minister at a national meeting claiming Soviet representatives drank Americans under the table at Yalta. The piece attributes drunken excess to various figures and events from Teheran to Potsdam, including Roosevelt, Elliott, Clark, Leahy, and Stalin, with sharp, satirical commentary on wartime diplomacy and alcohol.
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New York
Caradine R. Hooton
Yalta
United States
Russia
General Deane
Moscow
Donald Nelson
Teheran
Moncow
Roosevelt
Feng
Korea
Tom
Eliott
Elliott
Stalin
Anthony Eden
Averell Harriman
Mark Clark
Marshal Konev
Vienna
Dottie
Admiral Leahy
Litvinoff T
St Neart
Yehevan
Potsdam
Leahy
Eleanor
Anna Boettiger
Anna
Robert Sherwood
Sherwood
Jimmy Barnes
Vishinsky
What Other Editors Say On Fall And The South
A compilation of editorial voices on fall’s appeal, outdoor joys, and the season’s misused fame. The piece weighs man’s view of autumn against practical politics and calls for a facts driven defense of the South through the Southern Newspaper Publishers committee.
Southern Publishers Refuse to Water Down Resolution
The Southern Newspaper Publishers Assn condemns a “malicious campaign” against the South and vows concerted action. It denounces libel, vilification, and falsehoods while urging unity among editors to counter unactionable attacks and safeguard regional reputation.
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Assn
Peanut Ice Cream Delights Dothan Festival Scene
A peanut festival feature in Dothan sparks a humorous exchange with a consignment of peanut ice cream arriving by express. Nat Faulk, editor, and J. W. Parkman Jr. of Dothan Ice Cream Co. vouch for its quality, praising its taste and family appeal as peanut products spread.
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Dothan
All Express
Nat Faulk
Dothan Eagle
J. W. Parkman, Jr
Dothan Ice Cream Company
Editorial stance on use of we vs I in opinions
Sylacauga News discusses editorial practice with we and I in controversial subjects. The note explains editors feel safer using we when expressing strong views, though the paper has not systemically fixed this. The quote illustrates tendencies in voice and attribution.
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T’ Am
Sylacauga News
Alabama wells reach fifty three producing oil
A fragment reports that Well Alabama now has 53 producing oil wells with activity in Butler County and Greenville area. It hints at renewed oil interest and ongoing production efforts in the region.
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Alabama
Reinet
Butler
Tao
Greenville
Korea War Report Challenges Allied Supremacy
A Washington review by European and American military experts questions the belief in Western superiority in Korea and warns the test did not prove overall Western strength. It notes potential lessons for an international army against future Russian moves, with France Britain and others urged to face grim realities.
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Washington
United Nations
Im Real Aly
United States
Korea
Tibet
Indo-China
Europe
Thre
Staly
Russia
25 Years Ago Ab Lave Wedding Prompt Question
A brief note recalls a couple tied by a license and plans, with a young man asking a future wife a question and a Clark in the reverend office handling the license. The couple wed a few hours later, with Batchelors Button noting no man is too old to make a pact.
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Clark
Batchelor
Jas Lane
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