The Swell Head and George Bernard Shaw
A fragmented critique mocks George Bernard Shaw’s boast of being the world’s best playwright. It argues value lies in diverse talents beyond writing and warns that if everyone were a playwright the world would lack essential skills.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Bernard Shaw
Junge
George
Yistanuce
Elise
California drive to aid disabled veterans opens April first
The American Legion in California launches a 400000 fundraising drive to aid disabled veterans and orphans of fallen heroes as part of a national 3 million effort. William Gibbs McAdoo and Mrs Ala de Bretteville Spreckels oversee the California campaign with harsh criticism of misused funds and a pledge that California remembers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Legion
California
William Gibbs McAdoo
Ala de Bretteville Spreckels
Veterans’ Welfare Fund
Orks
San Francisco
Fool and His Money on Wall Street Scion’s Doings
Lieut Osborne Wood engaged in conspicuous gambling on Wall Street amassing wealth. His actions drew attention from Low the major general’s son in Manila and Parisian leisure. Recently he resigned from military service and now appears to have left burning through francs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Osborne Wood
Wall Street
Manila
Paris
France
Des Moines Evening Tribune
Not For Fainting Young Ladies
In San Francisco Roneldo Marchi helps a fainting young lady into a taxi only to discover she stole $210 from him. The piece quips that helping others is fine but keep money in a savings bank, lest it be taken in similar tempting moments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roneldo Marchi
San Francisco
Cali
Editorial Snapshots Across Papers
A collection of brief sociopolitical quips from multiple papers. Items critique La Follette era politics, wealth versus virtue, marriage hints, witty proverbs, and climate and industry notes. The snippets reflect regional tones from Ontario to California and emphasize humor, social commentary, and public wit.
The Office Cat and Other Fragments of Humor
A collage of quirky vignettes and anecdotes about women, work, and everyday folly. Jokes range from hospital visits to dating woes and a wry take on gumption, with witty lines and playful misfires throughout the pages.
Probate Notice of Maggie H Faria Will in Alameda
The Superior Court of California Alameda County has set March 17 1926 at 10 a.m. in Department 4 Oakland for hearing a petition for probate of Maggie H Faria’s will and for issuance of Letters Testamentary to Maria E Silva. Interested parties may appear to contest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Superior Court
State of California
County of
Alameda
Maggie H. Faria
Maggie EB. Faris
Maria E. Silva
Oakland
Geo. E. Gross
Geo. H. Stricker
Ilemos
Hayward
Cal
Petioner
Also Mentioned on This Page
The
Hayward Review
Melo
Crisseey & Reynolds
Publishers
Castle
Review
Unitep Press Association
Fool
Columbia Record
Brockville
Ont
Recorder
Palatka News
Greely Tribune-Republican
Calgary Herald
Knoxville Journal
Lmat
Des Moines Register
Fceman
Southern California Association of Ice Industries
Yeas
Chicago
Long Beach
la Vie Parisierre
Frank Marshall
Hecht
Walter Trobee
Mary
Dector
Jackson
Jason
Union High School Board of Trustees
Webb
Bank of Italy S
Trust
Knightly
M. ©. Petersen
First National Bank
State Bank
Morticians
Coroner's Office
C St
Hayward Ward
We. C
M. S. Madsen
Hayward, Cal
Ain
Pacific Gas and Electric Company
P-G
Av E Pacific Service