Will Rogers on Hoover and the party fate in 1932
The tale blends a Will Rogers aside on Hoover prospects with a mock post mortem on the 1932 Republican race. It riffs on party loyalty, candidate sacrifice, and the notion that the party resists admitting fault while voters seek change. A humor vignette follows about a gown purchase, highlighting era consumer dialogue.
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Beverly Hills
Mr. Hoover
Chicago
Coolidge
Bors
Mons
Herbert Hoover
McNaught Syndicate, Inc
Sports Legends and Facts from Baseball and Football History
A collage of athletic trivia notes historic feats in basketball football and boxing. It cites 19th century lifting records Corcoran and Leussing, Pop Warner and Amos Alonzo Stagg, Yale Princeton Georgia Tech Georgia Cumberland scores, Babe Ruth home run tally and Joe McCarthy Yankee tenure, plus early football evolution details.
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Corcoran
Chicago
Pop Warner
Stanford
Cornell
Amos Alonzo Stagg
University of Chicago
Walter Camp
Sing Sing
Este Rich
Doctor Gaines Describes Caring For Eight Elderly Patients
Doctor Joseph Gaines recounts caring for eight individuals over eighty, six men and two women, noting mobility levels, a stroke, a hip sprain, a Civil War veteran, and a leg ulcer. He emphasizes a flexible approach to diet, patient dignity, humor in illness, and the value of positive outlooks for long life.
No Cages for Tellers in Great Grant Bank Fire
In a New York industrial blaze at the Em grant Gar ang Bank, tellers escaped trapping as the structure burned. Fire crews battled the fire while employees evacuated quickly, avoiding cage-like confinement during the crisis.
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Em Grant
Garang Bank
New York
New York Oddities And Warnings In A Jumbled Column
A collage of quirky New York items includes lunch deliveries by messenger, rising female pipe smoking, low mood parties for renters, a whale meat proposal for zoo feeding, Paddy the trained flea memorial, white collar hotel deals, photo puzzles, sawdust bar dust, jumping hour watches, decorated nails, free grooming at shops, and Brooklyn dealers versus Manhattan. Also notes a street safety letter from Governor warning a boy about road dangers and a cheeky quip about debt collectors.
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Will Rogers
Middle West
O—O
University of Michigan
University of Minnesota
Minnesota
Michigan
H. Leussing
Cincinnati
W. B. Curtis
Ohio State University
United States
Princeton
Rutgers
Yale
Georgia Tech
Cumberland
Joe McCarthy
New York Yankees
Nex
Ees
Babe Ruth
Johnn Joseph Gaines
Jack Peart
Baron Munchausen
Walter
O. K.) O'Keefe
Atorious Easterp Gageter
NBC
Mike
Cor- Man
University of Ilinois
Berry
Franklin Delano Roosevelt
Hyde Park, N. Y
Tron
Bolm
Tris Speaner
St. Louis
Ather
Carl William Scheere
Felix
Virginia Hyrut
Oaklyn, N
Philadelphia
Gotham Zoo
Llamas
Hamas
Daddy Jack
Carlh. Getz
Bronx
West Forty-second Street
Eeeses
Brooklyn
Manhattan Island
New York City
Harrisburg
Boots
Sam Henderson
Burg
Coma Henderson
Henderson
Manhattan
Noyg Street
Nova
Phoenix
Steel
Internst’l CarteenCe
George Washington
Caesar
King Solomon
Clinton
ED Kress
Squire Edgegate
Sey the
Leant
Ois
Internat’l Cartoon Co
N. Y
Houdini
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