Hugh Herbert on How to Be Funny
AP Feature Service highlights Hugh Herbert born in Binghamton New York 48 years ago. A writer director serious actor and noted comedian with a wary shy persona. He recalls stock acting 33 years ago first work as a voice in a talkie and Cornell graduate who gardens for recreation. He explains his wee wee trademark and how good listeners supply material from everyday people.
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Robbin Coons
Hugh Herbert
Binghamton
N.Y
Cornell University
Tim
Jerika Gas Relief Ad by John S. Gibson Drug Co
An advertisement urges readers to try Jerika for relief from stomach gas causing heart pressure and constipation. The note claims one dose clears gas and bowel contents, attributed to John S. Gibson Drug Co.
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John S. Gibson Drug Co
Isolationist Senators Push War Profits Tax Plan Data
Bruce Catton reports that isolationist senators press for a stringent war profits tax bill tied to Nye committee proposals, hoping to force a floor vote soon. Administration opposition could delay until January, with strategy aiming to combine repeal with cash and carry under tight rules.
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Bruce Catton
Washington
Congress
Senate
Nye Munitions Committee
Home Demonstration Club Notes in Columbus Meeting
Columbus Home Demonstration Club met October 18 at 230 Mrs L KK Buyer hosted with ten members present Vice president presided as president was absent due to illness His group was led by Mrs Fret Caldwell The Lord's Prayer was recited in unison Miss Pletcher unable to attend for her demonstration canceled due to illness Meeting shifted to recreation They sang My Bonnie Lies Over the Ocean during the session
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Home Demonstration Club of
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Fret Caldwell
Grotius and the hope for a law governed world peace
The piece argues Grotius was not a pure pacifist but sought a Congress of Christian Powers to settle disputes through external mediation and international law. It reflects on his life during the Thirty Years War, exile, and death near Danzig, linking past ideals to ongoing calls for legal order amid global conflicts. It also notes contemporary figures urged to uphold peace and mentions Sally Rani's bankruptcy filing.
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Grotius
Finger Oi
Holland
Danzig
Birthday party ends with cake andquiz in Shelling event
Mrs Tommy McCorkle hosted a lively gathering featuring an entertaining Shelling and simple quiz won by the hostess. Guests enjoyed a salad and sandwich course followed by iced chocolate and birthday cake. Meeting plans were set for November with Mrs David Mitchell Jr.
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Tommy McCorkle
David Mitchell Jr
War and whales clash in old oceanic conflict
A reader urges peace for whales amid heavy whaling profits and violent pursuit. The article notes 1400 whales captured in five years, questions profitability during wartime, and argues whaling should stop before whales vanish. The piece ties the whale war to broader global conflict and profits.
Debated U S Policy in the Orient and Japan
The discussion centers on American aims in Asia, weighing sentiment toward China and the underdog against real ties. It notes Japan has not yet approached the U S for a trade treaty, and suggests possible concessions such as ending the 1924 exclusion net, tariff relief, and loans to China to restore equal rights among nations with Japan eased from influence.
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Orient
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Tenny
Japan
U. S
United States
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U.S
Raising a Family and Furnishing for Practical Living
A guest essay argues furnishings should fit family needs and habits, prioritizing practicality over flashy decor. It promotes adaptable, durable pieces and casual, welcoming spaces, noting beauty equals fitness and utility. It cites football player Anastasio and values simple, comfortable homes.
The Payoff by Grayson on Gipp and college football stars
A vintage look at how standout players emerge in college football. The piece cites Notre Dame’s George Gipp and USC’s Morton Lackey as examples of late-developing talent finding their niche under visionary coaches like Knute Rockne and Howard Jones. It highlights how coaching, opportunity, and persistence shape star players from unlikely beginnings.
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Morton Hach
Southern California
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Kaor
Bhiyver Cl. Henderson
Lrojiais
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Jones
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Min Jones
Aubrey Devine
Kaur
Kuer
California
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Jaslu
L. S. UL
Bernie Moore
Roosevelts Arrange Diplomatic Reception Change
In a discreet solution to a delicate matter the Roosevelts shift from dinner to a reception to entertain foreign emissaries. At Lasell Junior College in Newton Massachusetts girls model outfits with garters to hold their socks, illustrating a bold fashion display.
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Roosevelts
Lasell Junior College
Newton
Mass
Build-Up Claims to Ease Women’s Pain Relief
A historical note describes CARDUS build-up as a simple remedy for functional dysmenorrhea. It claims headaches nervousness and cramps stem from poor nourishment and run-down health. By improving appetite digestion and assimilation it supposedly boosts physical resistance and reduces menstrual pain. Thousands report relief when taken during the onset of symptoms.
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Cardus
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