Roosevelt’scall to reexamine isolation amid rising world tensions
The essay argues that American isolation is untenable in a connected world. It cites failures of treaties and rising dictatorial powers, urging proactive international cooperation to avert disaster. It notes 1920s debates, the Dawes and Young plans, and the need to help shape a stable peace rather than drift toward war.
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Roosevelt
Chicago
League of Nations
Woodrow Wilson
Italy
Ethiopia
Russia
Germany
Japan
China
Reading habits of workers differ from bosses says study
Dr. Ralph Tyler of Ohio State University reports that clerks and stenographers outread their bosses but favor different genres. The young male clerk prefers mysteries and adventure, the female stenographer romance and confession stories, while bosses read more on social and economic issues. The findings hint that workers may have more spare time or perhaps greater curiosity, or possibly nothing conclusive.
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Progressive Education Association
Ralph Tyler
Ohio State University
Skin diseases in industry and the patch test method
Health article discusses occupational skin conditions from friction and chemicals, noting beat hand and heat rash in miners, tar irritants and cancer risk from tar and oil exposure. Explains patch testing to identify occupational causes, and advises protective rubber gloves for sensitive workers.
Industrial dermatitis and child fashion in early 20th century anecdotes
The text discusses industrial dermatitis risk and protective methods in workplaces, then shifts to a playful essay on children and dressing styles. It cites medical cautions about soap and hand cream, mentions metal fume fever, and contrasts athletic prowess with Syracuse’s football scene. It reflects social norms on parenting and clothes.
How to Dress the Children by Olive Roberts Barton
Oliver Roberts Barton notes that Xhen age children are highly conformist in dress and offers guidance from her experience as a child training expert. The NEA Service piece lists fashion quirks and advice on school attire, from hand me downs to items from upscale shops and basement bargains.
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Marta
Mall
Mabel
Ray Ty
James
Nat
George
Pinel
Olive Roberts Borton
NEA
Oider
Trousseau
Sunday Tea and a Murder Mystery Celebration
In a Sunday tea scene, Cilly and Jim marry with Sergeant Dolan as best man and plan a Utah voyage to greet Jim’s father. The case of Harry Hutchins ends with his arrest, Amy’s plans revealed, and Dolan praising Cilly's biscuits as they toast a strange and final supper.
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Cilly
Sergeant Dolan
Jim
Utah
Dolan
Sergeant Dollun
Hutchins
Harry Hutchins
Ames & Wakefield
Bolin
Dukin
Harry Hutching
Amy
The
Eld
Sly
Flutehins
Bluefields
Lilly
Connecticut
Mrs. Elliot
the Ralston
Cnly
Priscilla
A Bock a Day By Bruce Catton
Bruce Catton profiles the author and discusses The Arts by Hendrik Van Loon. The work draws on decades of study and writing, likened to Van Loon's Geography and Story of Mankind, suggesting it may become his most useful book.
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Bruce Catton
Hendrik van Loon
Simon and Schuster
van Loon
The
Ayts
Aden
Vari Loon
Ife
Wagner
Beethoven
Giotto
Michelangelo
P.G. F
Stunt Girls of the Seikoee Club and Hollywood Arts
A plagued Hollywood feature notes the rise of a stunt girl cadre led by Miss Miles, detailing a group of performers capable of high dives, knife throwing, archery, and horse stunts. It describes their bargaining norms, safety practices, and the demanding nature of on set work, including a generous pay scale.
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Gladsta
Hollywood
France
Olan Ce
Vireus
Beesaa
Helen Holmes
Helen
Helen Gibson
Hoyt
Maria Sais
Jack Hgs
Pramees Miles
Ollye Hatch
Southern Call
Kay Tutwiler
Audrey Scott
Bonn Greer
Heri
Miss Miles
New Pattern Book Promises Varied Fall Styles
Carol Day describes Pattern 8987 a shirred daytime dress with kimono sleeves and waist illusion suited for small bosoms. The pattern includes a full sewing guide and comes in sizes 32 to 40 with yardage details for 39 inch fabric. Also promotes Fall and Winter Pattern Book and related items from NAMS.
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Sterling Ae
Christus Portrait Model Found at Local Aluminum Plant
In Two Rivers Arist Lester Bentley sought a model for painting 14 canvases of Christ. He found Dusepl Krug, a 52 year old aluminum plant worker, in the city who grew a long beard during convalescence. The resulting gaunt face with a full beard was used to portray Christ in the artwork.
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Two Rivers
Arist Lester Bentley
Luke
Dusepl Krug
Alminum
Christ
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Newspaper Enterprise Ass'n
Hempstead
Nevada
Howard
Miller
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Higgeta
the Health Magazine
Morris Fishbein
Metal
Syracuse
Enid
Syracue
Phil Allen
Marty Glickman
Syracuse Eleven
New York City
the Po
Oliver Roberts Barton
S¢ van Loon
ING
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Pat
Paul Norrison
Toda
Carol Day
Jobae Christus
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