Murphy as New Dealer Eyes White House Ambitions
Frank Murphy ex Governor of Michigan and current Attorney General under Roosevelt advocates cutting the federal payroll from six to under five billion and claims to save Americans about 200 dollars yearly. Debates whether Murphy’s stance signals genuine New Deal reform or presidential ambitions amid GOP criticism and rising rumors.
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Frank Murphy
Michigan
United States
Roosevelt
Murphy
Ross Pendergast
Kansas City
Stonomy
American Revolution and Hampden Shapes the Times View
A special edition of the Times discusses how the American and French revolutions influence world affairs. Hampden’s parliamentary stand is hailed as a father figure to Cromwell and Washington, with notes on emigration to America and the 1776 spirit. The piece touches on antisemitic acts, nazis, and a critique of softball versus baseball as national sports.
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London Times
United States
George
John Hampden
Hampden
Washington
Macaulay
Cromwell
Baseball birth on Cooperstown diamond in New York
The article reflects on baseball history from Abner Doubleday’s invention to its 19th century rise, noting Civil War era officers like Doubleday influencing the game before Vicksburg. It argues baseball remained America’s top sport while contrasting softball as a claimed rival, and laments modern attitudes and misinformation about the game.
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Honus Wagner
Cooperstown
New York State
Abner Doubleday
America
Inter Doubleday
Vicksburg
Wisner
Liquid coal fuels car test in Chicago exhibit
Conservationists warn against relying on gasoline substitutes as oil may not vanish. Dr Francis W Godwin drove a car with a liquid coal blend at Armour Institute, noting 60 percent fuel oil 10 percent hydrocarbon and pulverized coal making up the rest. He says another year of work is needed before market readiness amid uncertain oil futures and a Gallup forecast of nominee knowledge by 7240.
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Ila
Scera
Chicago
Francis W. Godwin
Armour Institute of Technoloogy
Regulating the Trailer in U S Jurisdictions
A syndicated roundup reports court rulings on trailers as buildings or taxable property across Indiana Michigan New York Texas and more. It notes police power limits on private lots and regulatory tightening since trailers became common on highways and in backyards amid ongoing debate over their legal status and future.
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American Society of Planning
The
Newspaper Enterprise Association
Indiana Supreme Court
Ciliaeus
New York State
Ameerica
Birth of America’s No 1 baby monkey on Monkey Island
A terse Interior Department memorandum from the Puerto Rico Administration describes the birth of America's top baby monkey off Puerto Rico. It notes the event at Monkey Island, the arrival of the mother at Santiago Island with about 400 other monkeys last year, and signals more births to come as primates adapt to the new environment. The piece criticizes government spending on radio messages and press agents.
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Depthment of the Interior
Puerto Nico
America
New York World-Telegram
Historic taverns and hotels shaped early American life
A reminiscence traces the role of old inns and taverns from Philadelphia and Boston to Memphis and Nashville, noting figures like Thomas Jefferson Andrew Johnson and Ulysses Grant. It recalls specific venues such as the Indian Queen Hotel the Green Dragon the Maxwell house and the Murray Hill, with anecdotes of meals rates and notable guests.
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Washington, Jr
Tie O Hotels
Thomas Jetterson
Brent
Love's Tavern
Lexington
Taverne
Andrew Johnson
United Siatex
Peter Checa
Raleigh
N. OC
Bell Tavern
Merphin, Tenn
Jackson
James Winchester
Judas John Overton
Memphin
Mat Faittle Wright
Robert Dale Qwen
Memphis
Gayoso
Joby C. Galboun
Stephen A. Dong- Jan
Jefferson Davin
Andrew Jobocon
A. §. Grant
Theodore, Roosevelt
Grand Duke
Alexia
Barnett
John Hippie
Murray Hill
New York
United States
Uippie
Mark Twain
P.T. Baunum
J. P. Morgan
Richard F. Croker
Hippie
Poe
Grover Cleveland
Murray
hotel history and old inns echo in modern lodging trade
The article surveys the evolution of hotels from Roman times to modern establishments, noting the shift from taverns and inns to tea rooms and club houses. It cites figures on hotel numbers, rooms, conventions, and property values, and highlights regional distribution across states and districts. It also references famous historic inns and early hotels, and touches on aging architecture and scarce amenities in 18th and 19th century hotels.
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Washington
Bingle
Tremont
Hoxton
Iadiek
Wimsett
Chicago
Odver daNers
Bristol
Teto
United States
Tennessee
Virginia
Bristal
Duluth
Mino
Bruin
England
Atey
London
Southwark
New York State
New England
Pennsylvania
City
New York
Walker House
Boston
Old New York theaterites on stage and abroad
In Old New York surveys George Ross details theatrical life and London sightings of American and British stars. He notes Raymond Mayhew and Albert Sullivan shaping Broadway, and mentions Roburson, Vincent Price, Laurence Olivier, Katharine Cornell, and Noel Coward. The piece litters anecdotes of royal visits, backstage moments, and a contrast between theater and monarchy with lively asides.
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New York
Britain
Raymond Mavety
Notance
Berg
Abe Liuvol
Albert Add Sullivan
Guda
London
Igerary Moo
Jamey Hilton
Infantile paralysis and vaccine hopes in medical pages
The article discusses infantile paralysis during warm weather, noting an Charleston epidemic concern and ongoing research. It covers virus growth, monkey studies at the Rockefeller Institute, and attempts to develop vaccines or preventive serum, while acknowledging no proven method yet.
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Charlestom
Rockefeller Institute
Dulce
France
Answers to Questions From The Velena Bureau
A reader questions topics from part time work for students in Mexico to the nature of steam rising in cool mornings. Answers cover visa work restrictions for foreign students, weather phenomena, literature, widow announcements, healthy beverage temperatures, mythological eyes, climate facts on ash trees, Spanish-American War figures, postal privileges, submarine torpedo firing, and basic time zones.
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United States
Mexico
Silas Marner
George
Eliot
Marriege
T. Ki
Jana
Tha Pracock
National Bureau of Standards
Fredevie Itemington
Remington
Postoffice Department
Navy Department
Idmé
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