Europe at London Conference Faces War Debt Dilemma
The London economic talks center on war debts after a tentative default and token measures. American delegates confront a coordinated debtor Nations push for debt reduction while nations pursue covert aims behind peace rhetoric and new four power pacts.
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London
Germany
United States
France
England
Italy
Europe
League of Nations
World Court
New Forests For Old Acknowledges Broad Forest Growth
The article argues forests have expanded beyond western regions as fires and deforestation give way to new growth. It highlights Pennsylvania with 13 million acres of forests and substantial government ownership, notes New York and southern virgin timber, and cites federal forest preserves in Shenandoah and Great Smoky Mountains.
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East
Middle West
Pennsylvania
New York State
Shenandoah
Great Smoky Mountains
Mason-Dixon Line
Girl Tramps and Wandering Youth in Perilous Times
A critical column condemns young women and men roaming as hitchhikers and train riders. It cites poor parenting, independence, and shifting social norms as factors driving youths from home into risky lifestyles and perceived disgrace.
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Gieila
Ahle
Uncommon Sense by John Blake on Work and Happiness
The essay argues that human effort and hard work sustain health and happiness, rejecting loafing. It urges youth to choose a vocation and stay with it, noting that dedicated labor yields personal satisfaction, better health, and enduring purpose rather than easy leisure.
The Glee Club By George Elliston
Poem dialogue contrasts love and effort with lines about pulling stars and giving earth and heaven for affection. A comic exchange ends with a remark about teaching an old dog new tricks.
Suit Club Coterie Talk Strikes Gentle Echo
Mrs Oldfam asks Mr Clymer about club membership. He replies only a suit club counts, though they call it a coterie. The exchange shows social etiquette and humor in a light, domestic vignette.
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Mrs. Oldfam
Mr. Clymer
Fragmented Domestic Exchange Cited in Dialogue
A brief dialogue fragment shows a mother pleading against a marriage while the speaker notes the remark was the only time she showed concern for his welfare. The exchange hints at family tension and personal stakes without further context.
Poetry plots wealth in six months and love
Mr Flip grows rich in six months by writing poetry. Miss Flapp asks a question. Mr Flip confirms he wrote love sonnets to a rich widow.
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Flip
Flapp
Mr. Flip
Fan Ag and Fan B Dispute Over Rainy Day Penny Access
In a brief exchange, Fan A asks about a penny saved for a rainy day, while Fan B quips that ball games don’t run on rainy days and a penny would not buy entry, highlighting a lighthearted disagreement over preparedness and admission.
Fishing tale sparks rivalry over bass size
Silas notes the bass was nearly four pounds. Hank asks if Bill Yapp caught it. Silas replies that Bill would have weighed it near eight pounds, implying the fish was not Bill’s catch.
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Silas
Hank
Bill Yapp
Bill
Boners and Absurdities From Exam Papers
A humorous patchwork notes boners include a country house with French windows and Swiss balconies, a loggia and Venetian blinds. It jokes that learning brings convulsions on the brain and that cartilage is a liquid to quiet noise. It mentions a four days tour every Zuseday.
Miss Perkins Faces Southern Party Backlash in Politics
Washington notes a growing rift as Frances Perkins, first woman cabinet member, angers southern Democrats with private remarks about patronage. Critics cite appointments to Boston professor and delayed access to Secretary. aides clash with Capitol Hill etiquette.
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Frances Perkins
South
Congress
Secretary of Labor
Capitol Hill
Miss Perkins
House
Burning Tree
Chevy Chase
Bill
Boies Penrose
Bill” Stone
Charles E. Wyzanski
Boston
Felix Frankfurter
Harvard
Branf
Sclons
Copeland
New York
Frances Jurkowitz
Senator Copeland
Local society notes from Monroe and surrounding area
Seventeen years ago items include Mr. R Downes of Monroe Grocer Co returning from Ruston, Peyton Parker entering Culver Academy for summer, Alymer Montgomery arriving from New Orleans to visit parents, Byron Vaughan welcomed by friends after birth of a son, Miss Mary Humble home from Natchitoches State Normal, Ernest Faulk and daughter Mary home from a trip to Washington and Boston, and Mrs D A Breard Sr hosting relatives including Mrs W B Winston and son Hugh Winston from Shreveport.
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Alymer Montgomery
Company D
New Orleans
J. C. Montgomery
West Side
Byron Vaughan
Ernest Faulk
Mary
Washington
Boston
D. A. Breard, Sr
Riverfront
W. B. Winston and
Hugh Winston
Shreveport
Beer in Oak Park After 80 Years
Oak Park Illinois votes to permit beer sales within village limits making it the largest world suburb to go wet for the first time in eight decades. The decision ends an 80 year dry period and marks a new era for local liquor laws and commerce.
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Oak Park
Chicago
Hambone's Meditations by J P Alley and PaHson
A compressed note presents Hambone's Meditations by J P Alley and PaHson. The readable text hints at a literary or column format with unclear continuation.
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Hambone’s Meditations
J. P. Alley
Clinic reports successful year in Alexandria
The free state clinic for nervous and mental diseases, an extension of Central Louisiana State Hospital, reports a successful year. It serves multiple parishes from Alexandria with Wednesday and Friday sessions, offering examinations and home treatment referrals while urging early attention.
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Alexandria
Free State Clinic
Louisiana State Hospital
Louisiana
Central Grammar School
Foisy
Murray Streets
Grant
Lafayette
Natchitoches
Rapides
Vernon
Webster
LaSalle
Caddo
Avoyelles
Ouachita
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South
Slaying Case Near Bryan May Soon Be Solved
Texas rangers expect to clear up the highway robbery murder of Miss Ledelle Hammond and wounding of her fiancé E Conway near Bryan. A man and a woman arrested in Dallas were detained in a central Texas jail after Conway, hospitalized in Bryan, failed to identify them. Hammond and Conway, Baylor University students, were ambushed last Friday night when two men and a woman blocked the highway with a car. Conway was robbed, Hammond killed, Conway wounded. Ranger Captain E H Hammond asked Houston police to rearrest another man and woman.
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Bryan
Texas
Texas Rangers
Ledelle Hammond
E. Conway
Dallas
Conway
Miss Hammond
E. H. Hammond
Houston
Mayberrie Reappointed A P Tea Store Manager
L Mayberrie is again manager of the A and P Tea Company's store at 2501 South Grand Street after a year away. The company says his return will please the public and he made many local friends during his prior tenure.
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L. Mayberrie
A. and P. Tea Company
South Grand Street
Hood Called to Texas Funeral for Mrs Hood
Dr. T. L. Hood of West Monroe is summoned to Plano Texas due to the death of his mother Mrs M A Hood in a funeral notice reading from a local newspaper obituary column.
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T. L. Hood
West Monroe
Plano
Texas
Maberry’s Hippodrome Plans Shake Met Rivalry
A midwest showman Cecil Maberry challenges the Met by staging grand opera at Broadway’s Hippodrome. He offers 99 cent box seats and 25 cent galleries with Chicago Opera stars, provoking security guards and skepticism about a possible mass opera venture in New York.
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Broadway
Mighty Met
Chicago Opera Company
Pasquale Ferrara
Louise Taylor
Jolson signs Warner Bros pact for Wonderbar film
Hollywood Close-Ups reports Al Jolson signs a new contract with Warner Brothers for the film Wonderbar reuniting with Ruby Keeler Adolphe Menjou Barbara Stanwyck Ann Dvorak and Bette Davis Jolson tops the cast amid talk of his future projects and comparisons to Ruby Keeler Also noted is Jack Oakie's joke about a Dietrich suit and a showboat tour planned for the Pacific with a 150 person company and plans for an all-native cast in a forthcoming film
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Hollywood
Ruby Keeler
al Jolson
Ruby
42Nd Street
al Johson
Mrs. Jolson
Pacific
South Seas
David Fisher
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