A Letter To My Son by Robert Hillyer Poem
A long poem titled A Letter To My Son by Robert Hillyer of Harvard is reprinted. The piece reflects on modern life, technology, war, and parental guidance, urging restraint, courage, and personal virtue for the son, with musings on history, art, and the costs of progress.
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Robert Hillyer
Atlantic Monthly
My. Hillyer
Harvard University of Cambridge
Mass
Stanley
McKinley
Victoria
Hillyer
Mickey Mouse
Buster Brown
Mrs. Howe
Tve
Mackind
Berkeley
Ivory Towers
Nile
Assyria
Babylon
Akhnater
Joy
Collectivizing the Novel Editorial Satire
A New York Post piece mocks collectivist novels and blames Hollywood for diluting originality. Theodore Dreiser argues stories gain impact only with embellishment by experts. It imagines future credits that parody industry collaboration across many famous names.
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New York Post
Theodore Dreiser
Heallywood
Preiser
Uthorjahip
Sinclair Lewis
Harpo’ Marx
Adrian
Ernest Hemingway
Joseph Heraeshrimer
Dennis Taylor
United States Navy
Mee Went
Elinor Adler
Qoudy
Locel @6
International
Hical Walon
Political climate signals looming Democratic scramble
Washington reports a rising scramble for the Democratic nomination as state delegates line up and favored sons enter the fray. Roosevelt's position looms. insiders cite possible succession plans and new contenders from New Jersey, Pennsylvania, Indiana, Iowa, Michigan, and other states amid disarmament talk and internal jockeying.
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Guffey
Keystone State
McNutt
Indiana
Lhewire
Philippines
Iowa
Henry Wallace
Michigan
Murphy
Diary entry from Central South Dakota farm woman
A farmer's diary recalls March weather in Central South Dakota. She notes an early dusk storm, a cold wind, and a brief snowfall, with chores delayed by mood and weather. The entry also mentions church attendance and reflections on spring and Resurrection themes, linking farming and faith.
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Jerry
Vie
Twenty Years Ago In Iron County Notes and Huron Meet
Amy Jones of Frankfort visits her sister Masries Caldren while Fred Helian recovers after surgery. Mrs Turkotyle and daughter of Aberdeen arrive visiting. Mae Tom Mirrus and John Georgindes of Aberdeen plan opening a Randy Kitchen and short order restaurant in Huron about April 15, with May 15 as probable opening. Aberdeen, Huron, Canistota and Hot Springs touted as top contenders in the state tournament. Daum's auditorium hosts the sixth annual state high school basketball tournament as crowds fill seats. The Huron high band provides formal musical interludes and selections between games.
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Amy Jones
Frankfort
Masries
Caldren
Fred Helian
JS. Turkotyle
Aberdeen
Turkatyle
T. E. Bisping
Huron
Canistota
Hot Springs
Mason Huron High School
Conistota
Black Hills
South Dakota
Daum
Huron High School
3 Dirces
Crack
Debutante Parties Cost a Nation’s Social Entrance
In New York George Ross reports John Ward, a debutante trainer, estimates debutantes spend up to forty thousand dollars per party with lists, decorations, and grooming pushing total yearly costs toward ten thousand per debutante. Ward notes tens of thousands in 1920s society finance, with 20 000 debutantes listed in the Blue Book and a wide range of associated expenses.
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New York
John Ward
Ward
Debbie
Cra
Palm Springs
Snow Valley
Columbia
Wall Street
Thoragh
Joan Peabody
Ugher
Newport
Swi Ward
Open Forum Huronite Letter Urges Unity and Local Progress
Readers discuss economic strain in Huron and urge citywide cooperation. Editorials cite U.S. aid, airport plans, and the need to back development projects. Churchill to discuss global biology via radio, highlighting Darwin and other leading scientists.
Curious World Presidents and Pondered Birds
A fragmented text recalls William Henry Harrison and John Tyler with birthplaces in Virginia and Virginia residents. It mentions Charles City County and Greenway Virginia, noting Tyler’s large家 number of children. The passage ends with an odd query about hummingbirds and mower colors.
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Ano
Harbor
United States
Charles Cty County
Virginia
John Tyler
Greenway
Vai
William Henry Harrison
Berkeley
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