Our Great First American Washington and the nation
The essay praises Washington and the American rise, noting how schools dull the era's grandeur. It contrasts early colonies with today’s achievements in railways, culture, sports, and living standards, urging unity and fusion of nationalities to keep progressing. It recalls America's mixed ancestry and the immigrant influx shaping a resilient republic.
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Washington
Gaul
New York
Europe
America
Great Western Republic
Jefferson
Hamilton
Lincoln
Norris on American unity and heritage across generations
Kathleen Norris reflects on heroism and national pride as generations blend races into a fuller American identity. She cites immigrant origins and evolving loyalties, urging teaching of America’s gifts to inspire children to love country and advance justice.
Washington Speech on Independence and National Pride
A Virginia doctor informs Mrs. Washington that the Fourth of July marks a national celebration many communities should maintain. The piece urges teaching America’s Constitution, celebrating with picnics and toasts, and envisions a nationwide Washington anniversary with community dinners and a final toast to George Washington.
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England
George Washington
We owe Washington and America loyalty, Norris says
Kathleen Norris argues that every woman from teacher to mother should help fuse nationalities and erase bias to build a strong united nation. She warns that without teaching children what America has given the world, future generations will degrade the country and praise rival nations.
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Washington
America
Landon plans talking drive in east cities during campaign
Governor Landon and Mrs. Landon attended a Sunday service at the First Methodist church where the governor received praise as the Republican presidential nominee. A reporter noted his exchange with reporters, while political ally Hamilton accused Farley of trying to block Landon’s nomination and vowed a tough campaign.
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Landon
New York
Boston
Philadelphia
Kansas
United States
Hamilton
Chicago
Farley
Topeka
Philadelphia Prep for Democratic Convention Mardi Gras
Philadelphia prepares for the Democratic convention with rostrum and floor markings for delegations. The Mummers plan a Mardi Gras parade with George B. McLernand directing and a queen chosen from girls across all 48 states. Orchestra concerts boxing shows receptions and dinners fill the week.
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George B. McLérnand
Mann Funeral Held in New Orleans Farewell for Sol Mann
Funeral services are held in New Orleans for Sol S. Mann 63 vice president and merchandise manager of Maison Blanche company department store who died of a heart attack yesterday. Tony Gaudio film cameraman comes from a family of noted photographers.
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Tony Gaudio
Radio Program Schedule Highlights for Monday Evening
Central day light time network listings show NBC WABC WJZ CBS and NBC Blue networks with coast to coast programs. Featured acts include Flying Time Adventures Virginia Verrill Bobby Benson The Chicagoans Orchest Wayne King Wayne King Wayne King and Henry W Halsted's Orch. Monday night schedules run from 3:30 to 12:00 with regional echoes and timed news breaks.
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Flying Time Adventures
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Harry Horlick
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Virginia Verrill
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Chicagoans Orchest
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Governor and Law Makers in Capital Again Spitting Contest
A Bayou state staged a spoof in Langtry Texas with Gov Leche of Louisiana and lawmakers taking part. The event featured a mock Judge Roy Bean court and a spitting contest where Leon Friedman and Leonard Pack competed, Friedman winning by inches due to a higher flying tobacco mix.
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Roy Bean
Law
Pecos
Richard W. Leche
Louisiana
Langry
Texas
Leon Friedman
Natchitoches Parish
Leonard C. Spinks
Tangipahoa Parish
Leonard Pack
Centennial Police
Friedman
Pack
Positive Relief For Itchy Skin Ointment Benefits
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Flowers delivered to shut-ins across Monroe area
One hundred twenty shut-ins in Monroe and West Monroe received gifts of flowers and potted plants yesterday via an international Florists' Telegram Delivery movement. The program is sponsored by the Florists' Telegram Delivery association, a worldwide organization of about 10 000 members.
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Monroe
West Monroe
Florists’ Telegram Delivery Association
Millions to Reach Men by End of Week
Bonds will be exchanged for temporary receipts and sent to 248 paying post offices where veterans will be issued checks. Postmasters will verify identities and forward bonds to payers, sparking hoped for a cash infusion into trade as Roosevelt urges swift cashing and loan reductions for homes.
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Roosevelt
Home Owners Loan Corporation
Frank T. Hines
Veterans
Veterans Administration
Lincoln birthplace visit at Hodgensville noted at memorial park
A visitor inspected the granite cabin and surrounding legends in Lincoln Memorial Park at Hodgensville. He did not address the large crowd but signed the guest book at the front.
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Hodgensville
Lincoln Memorial Park
Federal Licenses Required for Interstate Aircraft Ops
Federal regulations mandate licenses for interstate commercial serial operations and many states require that all aircraft operating within their borders be federally licensed.
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States
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