Children as the Nation's Best Asset
The essay argues that children are a nation's most valuable asset and urges stronger federal focus on child welfare. It cites Roosevelt era concerns about resource use, the push for a national children’s bureau, and the imperative that human capital outweighs material riches in national strength. It frames civic duty as a broad, nonpartisan opportunity.
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Roosevelt
Draper
New York
Chicago
Soprano Corinne Lockman Sings in German Village
Mrs E W Lockman a soprano soloist with EI Buen Concert Company performs at Wonderland German Village this week joining Friechtl Tyrolean Yodlers. Accompanied by a mandolin and guitar septet under Eugene Noel, her vocal clarity and power draw patrons. the five weeks engagement continues tomorrow night.
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EI Buen
Friechtl
Pa Reads Hot Weather Hints Then Goes Insane
A rural tale shows Pa mocking doctors hot weather tips and declaring his own rules. He ventures downtown and is soon rushed home with heat exhaustion as Ma mops his fevered head. The scene ends with Ma tearing up his list and Pa calming only after cooling ice and moonlit night.
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Offis
Kevin
The Eviction Poem of My Own Writ
A dramatic eviction poem laments a tenant’s stubborn grip and the law’s limits. The speaker proclaims ownership, vows removal with stones, and laments the night’s quiet trespass as the tenant regains possession despite decrees.
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W. Ss
Blunt
Up to Date Jokes and Dinner Table Wit
A collection of quick jests and quips. A hostess jokes with a sour guest about rice at table while a new recruit complains after hours of drill. The banter plays on misheard phrases and misapplied phrases.
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