Armistice Day Celebrations and Events Across Nation
Armistice Day was celebrated nationwide with Arlington National Cemetery ceremonies led by President Roosevelt. Taps at 11, wreaths on the Unknown Soldier, and a Veterans of Foreign Wars ball capped the Washington observance. Other items note Roosevelt birthday balls, a crisis in China with Japanese actions, and foiled assassination plots against Ambassador Caffery. A corn husking contest set a world record, and Senator Norris signaled retirement.
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Arlington National Cemetery
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Veterans of Foreign Wars
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Marine Corps
Woodrow Wilson
Henry L. Doherty
Doherty
Warm Springs Foundation
Georgia
National Committee
Ambassador Caffery
Jefferson Caffery
Cuba
Havana
Cesar Villar
Confederation of Labor
Caffery
Mr. Caffery
Certell
Wallace
Newtown
Ind
Elmer Carleen
Audubon County
Carlsen
Republican National Committee
Leopard Wood
Wood
William G. McAdoo
Alfred B Smith
McAdoo
Smith
Bible Belt
Halian King Celebrates 66th Birthday Amid War News
Halian King in Venezia marks his sixty sixth birthday with a quiet ceremony as war rages in Africa. He reviews armed forces with Benito Mosgolia, while Mussolini denounces sanctions and threatens broader economic action. Victor tones promise defense of Italy's interests across Europe and Africa. Army advances in Ethiopia shift inland from north and south.
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Emmanuel
Itely
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Benito Mosgolia
Venezia
Italy
Europe
Stellan
Aduwa
Makele
Mthiopia
Mass State Election Sparks National Debate All Over Country
Republicans claimed a strong win in New York and gains in state legislatures signaling a shift as Democrats argued the outcome was overstated. Results varied with notable victories in New Jersey and Kentucky while Ohio and Massachusetts cities continued Republican or Democratic trends.
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Bealand
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Farley
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New Haven
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A. B. Chandler
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Chandler
Swope
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al Smith
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Farley Strategy Surprises Critics In New York Row
Washington and Brisbane This Week examine James Farley keyboarding a long game. Democrats won a large New York majority while Republicans fret over internal tactics and upstate shifts. The piece links Farley’s denial strategy to broader party aims and contrasts with Landon and Roosevelt era politics.
Art of Boring Lies Across Seven Volumes
A fragmentary piece discusses The Art of Boring and argues seven volumes are unnecessary. It urges speakers to talk about what interests others, noting bores fail to consider their audience and praising conversational depth that draws out others.
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Bertrand Rogsell
Bell Byndleste
WNU Beryice
Monticello Party Line Debuts On Midwest Radio
A new radio program titled The Monticello Party Line broadcasts on several middle western and southern stations. The show imagines eavesdropping on Monticello Illinois life with everyday local people, narrated by a host inspired by real town gossip and events. Sponsored by Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin, it airs every weekday except Saturday.
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Dr. Caldwell
Pepsin
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