Roosevelt letters to a Denver boy highlight a plea for jobs
A long correspondence shows 12 year old Jack Dansky seeking work for his father with President Roosevelt's aid. Officials redirected letters to the Public Works and re employment offices, while a Denver job promise briefly satisfied the family. The piece also notes Ulysses Guyer praising Kansas and Hull's charm at a Latin American conference and mentions the child labor amendment battles.
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Rodney Dutcher
NEA
Washington
Roosevelt
White House
Jack Dansky
Denver
Pittburgh
Jack
Mr. Roosevelt
Philip B. Fieming
Colorado
Ligtet
Fleming
Craig Vincent
Dansky
Daddy
Fittsburgh
Mr. Webster
Kansas
Ulysses Samuel Guyer
House Philologists
John G. Ingalls
Guyer
Union
Sisterhood of States
New Crusade
Mra
Perkins
Farley
National Committee For Protection of the Child
Emily, Schavl
Charen
Missouri Senate
Kentucky
Mississippi
Glorifying Yourself Zara by Alicia F Hart
A short note by Alicia F Hart discusses masquerade party attire for Weste Line Day. It cautions against flamboyant Oriental costumes and urges careful choice in dress to avoid offense. The piece blends light fashion guidance with a reminder to respect cultural lines in costume play.
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Zara
Alicia F Hart
Wsteeline's
Valentines and paper flowers charm frugal families
In a conversation on child rearing and budget strain, two women debate Valentine Day spending. They discuss keeping children amused with homemade crafts like paper flowers, balancing charity with treats, and preserving simple joys amid tight finances. The exchange highlights creativity, parental love, and a 1934 context from Olive Roberts Barton.
Oriental makeup technique for grease paint foundations
A dated guide explains applying grease paint for Oriental style makeup. It recommends No 3 grease paint in a neutral shade, No 5 coal, yellow accents, cleansing cream, and careful blending with upward strokes. Apply to cheeks and forehead and extend to the neck or chin area for a complete costume look.
Gypsy Morrell Faces Hospital Trial as Family Hope Fades
Gypsy Morrell sits weary by her husband Harvey Morrell's hospital bedside as specialist Martineau and Dr Bannerman discuss his dangerous condition. The scene, set in a shabby Upper Dean Street house, follows quiet, tense hours with nurses, a newborn, and neighbors offering help while Gypsy prays for relief from the crisis.
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Morel
Sava Tom Wlaver
Lila Wotaling
Derek Bliss
Lil
Grony
Lila
Tom
David
Gypsy Xoapeda
Vera Gray
Gypay
Derek
Mary Marko Broughton
Morris Bane
Dita
Upper Dean Street
Harvey Morell
Gypsy
Dr. Bannerman
Martineau
Dr. Rauberman
Els
Gypsy in a House of Illness and Quiet Desperation
In a tense domestic scene Gypsy endures a house filled with illness and nursing as she recalls her father’s sacrifice. The sickroom hums with medical routines while Gypsy clings to hope that he will not die, even as memories of childhood illness resurfaced.
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Cynsy
Ben
Bettram
Tyony
Daddy
Hind
Lisa Fivnay
Pettingill
Gypsy
David
Clare
Scouts Prepare For District Meet And Round Up Events
Boy Scouts Troop 68 sets Friday as practice time at the Fair Grounds at 4 PM for District Fick Meet entrants in April and Round-Up entries in May. Patrols perform a variety of drills and skill demonstrations, and a national program note from President Roosevelt frames the week.
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Fair Grounds
Spade Patrol
Tiger Fetrals
Beaver Fairol
Dorace Jowell
Trang
Bernard Lester
Charles Segvar
Gus Berniers
Jim White
Clyde Hill
Roosevel
Sunday Social Notes From Oak Grove and Nearby
Oak Grove and nearby families shared Sunday visits and Saturday gatherings. Residents including Mrs. Dora Jackson and Mrs. Va L Cavell hosted relatives, while Ernest Ross, H M Ross, and T B Wise greeted friends.
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Water Lee Allen
R. BD. Allen
Leo Calther
Bay Ross
Elbert Q'Steen
Va. L. Cavell
Mig Clhimons
Mineral Springs
Dora_ Jackson
Dock Wiggins
Ernest Ross
Cathreen Ross
Hattie Jackson
Raymond Ross
Myre
Burl Ross
Barbara Ann
Hope
Bennie Jones
Charlie Williams
Cathleen Ross
Community Guests and Visits Fill A Weekend
Centerville Rome Osborn of Prescott returned home Friday after visiting the Mc Elroy family. Several families hosted or visited friends including Tomlin, Williams, Pate, Buie, Sanders, Rodden, Karber, Aus tin, McElroy, Givens, and Mitchell. A singing class is planned by Luther Mitchell from Rocky Mound for Sunday afternoon as residents invite others to join in.
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Rome Osborn
Prescott
Wade McElroy
Marvin Tomlin
Roger Williams
Marthedine Jones
Faye
Alma Pate
Fred Buie
Fulton
T. L. Greghorn
Gladys McElroy
Marie Anders
Pearl Sanders
Ivy Mitchel
Rocky Mound
Hoste Patterson
T. Sanders
Walter Pickard
John Austen
Haney
Clarice Rodden
Charlie Sanders
Marlin Sanders
Wade McKlvay
Louise Karber
Nellie
Miaryetta Austin
Miss Addie
Glen
Marie
Vida Anders
Cecil Dick
Allison
Missy Addie McElvoy
Vernie Anders
Clair Givens
G. A. Leneker
Bobbie
Hope
Charlie Bennett
Earnest Bennett
For Ferguson and ancient China political punishments
A curious world note explains that in ancient China political dissenters could be executed by wrapping them in a fresh rhinoceros hide. As the hide dried it contracted and crushed the victim, serving as a grisly form of killing.
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China
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