Figs and Ferocity and a Mussolini Diet Query
The Daily News comments on a 1935 observation about Mussolini’s diet and leadership. It discusses a journalist asking the dictator about his meat intake, noting his restraint and diet, and ponders practical uses for housewives facing rising meat prices. The piece ends with a playful quip about Mussolini’s appetite and a housewife’s question.
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Bard of
Avon
Mussolin
Visue
Somanwin
Duce
Reid
Meg
00! Quest
Measuring the Cost of U S Neutrality in War
An analysis argues neutrality costs the United States billions in lost trade and debt from past wars. It weighs loaned sums to allied governments, bonus obligations to veterans, hospitalization, dependents, and casualties, and notes enduring expenses even after bonuses are discharged.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Sol Gabell
Ga Ptt
Becuse
Remarkable blind pianist plays a thousand songs in tribute
Ottawa Kansas artist Robert Beeler celebrated his 30 birthday by performing memory pieces. The column reflects on music shaping national morale through a sweeping survey of emotional song and public memory.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Beeler
Ottawa
Kansas
Ife
Spingied
Bannee
Trenties
Hife
Four Book Four Day By Bruce Catton A Theatre Treasury
A reviewer notes a Simon and Schuster anthology assembling major plays from Aeschylus to Sophocles and modern works, arranged by Burns Mantle and John Gassner. The mixed selections include The Green Pastures, Journey's End, The Importance of Being Earnest, Cyrano de Bergerac, The Cherry Orchard, Hedda Gabler, and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Apochylus
Mansell
Burns Mantle
John Gessner
Anos Christie
Elizabeth
Shaw
Candide
Gaisworthy
Euch
Lilien
Hedda Gaebler
Gierke
Faa
Shelley
Shakespeaee
Casy Whattle Jonson
Velponer
Moliere
Simon and Sehuater
Sunday Visitors From Area Families Listed
Edgewood and nearby towns send many relatives and friends to spend a day with Winfield Grimes and family. The group includes Mr. and Mrs. Kurts Warner of New Windsor, Lester Eyler and family, Mr. and Mrs. Francis Grimes of Goodine tent, Mr. and Mrs. Charles Myers near Johnsville, Mr. and Mrs. Harvey Crosanicki and daughter Margaret, and others from Johns ville, Frederick, Union Bridge, and Baltimore.
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Edwin Stiteley
Iana
Malberton
Francis
Roxanna
Jawls Barnes
Virginia Apent
Charles May
Prederick
Walter Alexander
Union Bridge
Ida Alexander
Reese
Aerat Fetaher
Charles Myers
Johnsville
Mia
Outlook for Fourth Quarter Good Says Babson Forecast
Roger W. Babson argues the 1930s recovery broadening with a 41 percent rise over the bank holiday period and a shift from low mood to optimism. He cites gains in industrial production employment and power as signs of healthier demand, though warns about foreign trade, budget imbalances, and unemployment. He stresses a spiritual basis for sustained prosperity and notes Edison’s remark on national recovery.
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Roger W. Babson Baten
Babsoncherters
Jake
New Deal
Casinese Naa
la Optimatic
Antale
Thir Towa
Tneame
Nao
Nanetey del Ib
Ube
Ty Jooka
Chylatmas
Edison
Thomas Edison
Frederick Chronicles A Century Ago A Frail Patchwork
Frederick columns recount mixed 1885 and 1915 notes including visitors to Hagerstown, a pickpocket incident, a fatal bull encounter, church and civic events, retirements, hospital visits, and local societal notes in Frederick and nearby towns. Names and places include Murray Brikh, Willie Kirk, Governor Wolin, Hagerstown, University Hospital Baltimore, Middletown Lutheran church, 4-H activities, and local residents.
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Frederick
Hagerstown
Priv
Murray Brikh
Willie Kirk
Citupa Ra
Gandy Toon
PPS
Syed
le Inhocmni Party
Woodrow Wilson
Frederick Cwmry
Stepling Galt
Norman Galt
Wolds
University Hospital
Baltamore
Imo
Foward
Josefh Hudbon
Brunswick
Isi
Nori Marist Atecet
Cert Yrouhe
Ptabs
Piesevick
Ha Widon
Charie B
Hudson
H. Ang
Middletown Lutheran Church
Middletown
Fragmented quotes echo uncertain voices and ill-formed prose
A garbled summary of disparate quotes from figures like R. D Bucnee and Dr Esther Loring Richards appears with references to wages, legal risk, writing plans, and mental health. The text blends misprints, partial names, and scattered reflections without coherent narrative or clear event.
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Esther Loring Richards
Local Notables Visit and Family News in Clagettsville Area
Oct 24 notes record visits and gatherings. Rosé Youle of Baltimore visits sister-in-law Florence Moxley. A. H. Bowers and others, including the Moxleys and Perkinsons, spend Sunday with Herman Young’s family near Harrisville. Also listed are visits to Norristown and a Lancaster banquet, with health updates on Mrs. George Brown and a Rockville visit by Mrs. Cramer.
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J. B. Beall, Inc
Homer Alinutt
Woorlfield
Cramer
Rockville
A. A. Moxley
A. H. Bowers
Travelers’ Protective Association
Lancaster
Luf’s Stuff Keep Moving Keeps Upward Struggle
N A Lufburrow urges endurance as he faces daily obstacles and expenses. He describes money as a potential evil yet stresses the need to keep leaping over hurdles and outpacing the sheriff to avoid downfall.
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N. A. Lufburrow
Land Bank sale to auction 21 farms on Lower Shore
Baltimore Oct 23 Twenty one farms in lower eastern shore counties N a ve been placed in the Joint Stock Land Bank mortgage sale to be conducted Saturday. Farms located in Wicomico Som ser nes and Worcester counties with first sale at Salisbury 8 a m. Officers of the Land Bank will attend.
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Baltimore
Lower Eastern Shore
Joint Stock Land Bank
Wicomich
Somernes
Gorchiester
Salisbury
Land Bank
Shell Shock Traced to Worry and Fear
Health column explains that long studied nerves misfiring in the automatic system can raise heart rate and induce shortness of breath during activity while normal at rest. Mental strain and fear lead to dizziness, cold sweats, blue-tinged hands, and palpitations as the heart remains structurally sound.
Daily English Lesson Promotes Word Mastery and Pronunciation
The column offers daily guidance on misused words and mispronunciations. It highlights terms like omnivorous and discusses pronunciation challenges for learners.
Bible Thought on Fortune and Humility
A compact reflection quoting a biblical verse about how the Lord raises the poor and brings low the rich. The text contrasts fortunes and faces turned toward heaven or earth, framed as a spiritual meditation rather than a narrative.
New York Society Notes From A Busy Season
In New York a Spain couple at the St Moritz stirs flags with Cuban pride as hotel diplomacy balances monarchy and republic. Mountain musicians discuss losing work to torch singers while press crews endure cold stadium boxes and distant outposts. A Manhattan sculptor recalls population estimates as Bellevue mourns Ward 50. Marjorie Trowbridge and Robert Nicholas wed near Times Square and Joan Blondell plots an eastward Broadway pause with sister Gloria.
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New York
New
St. Moritz
Yankee Stadium
Polo Grounds
Palmer Stadium
Princeton
Isea
Manhattan
Maine Woods
Bellevue
Tanenkamen
George Washington Bridge
Gau- Mont-British
London
Quebec
Newark
Marjorie Trowbridge
Robert Nicholas
Park Avenue
Harrison
Times Square
Joan Blondell
Gloria
Todays History Anniversaries and Birthdays
Historical notes mark anniversaries of Moses Montefiore and other notables born in 18th and 19th centuries. It recalls events such as the Belleau Wood action, the Unknown Soldier selection, and a major 1921 or 1929 financial moment, alongside birthdays of library and industry figures including Merian Cooper and Tasker Oddie.
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Charles H. Compton
St. Louis Public Library
Palmyra
Nebi
Charles J. Brand
The
Natural Fertilizers’ Association
Washington, D. C
Lac Qui Parle County
Minn
Don C. Seitz
New York
Portage
Ohio
Merian €. Cooper
Jacksonville, Fla
Avistor
Jacksonville
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New Windsor
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Miss Slindes
Thia
Maryland University
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Charles Nusbaum
George MM. Boughton
Young Mothers’ Club
Daniel Engler
Levan
Hanover
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Joseph Ll. Bug Wert
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Virginia Gates
Mary Bixler
Matt
R. D Bucnee
Minnesota
Russie
Purtas
Walter Croarkin
By Williams
Toonerville
Mickey
Himiele
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Filey
Morris Fishbein
Journal of the American Medcal Association
the Health Magazine
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UM & Ford
Bible Thought
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Moses Montefiore
Sarah J. B. Hale
Newport
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John Sartain
England
John M. Daniel
Richmond
Puuisher
Stafford County
Beiva A. Lockwood
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Washington
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Trish Watesman
Isa—James S. Sherman
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Joseph Aspdin
Leeds
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America
France
Anderson
New York City
Wall Street
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J. PB
Morgan
Cinton L. Bardo
New York Shipbuilding Company
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Frank L. G. Wadsworth
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