A Book a Day reviews Harvard grads and crime
The piece discusses a book by Ellis White about crime and corruption, comparing it with Lincoln Steffens and evaluating the value of college education. It highlights White’s background as a Los Angeles district attorney investigator and his critique of how the system, not individuals, produces graft and vice. It praises the book Me Detective as a gripping study of crime and its causes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harvard
Aseed
Cnige
Harcourt-fia
Gradiaiei
Thak
Otarcourt-Brace
White
Los Angeles
Lincoln Steffens
Steffens
America
Steffan
Detective Bureau
Red Nichols Recipes From Capri To Africa Parade
A riff on Red Nichols mixing music and travel with odd culinary notes. The piece describes Nichols in Capri and Africa, juxtaposing his fame with humorous cooking tips including Capri lobster and an African style onion tomato pepper dish. It playfully questions motives and ends with a joke about guests catching fire from a dish.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Africa
Direct Relief Cases Off Tn 2 Maryland Counties
Social security regulation reduces direct relief in two Maryland counties with St Marys and Worcester reporting none. Somerset and Montgomery each have one case. County totals show Carroll with 27 cases costing 204 dollars, Allegany with 192 cases, Anne Arundel averaging 1962 per case.
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Maryland
Baltimore
Samuel E Shannahan
Board of State Aid and Charities
St Mary's
Worcester
Somerset
Montgomery
Wicumber County
Anne Arundel
Allegany
Caty
Carroll
Fragmented OCR musings on Tray and figures amid vague names
A garbled OCR passage references Tray, high cast, and various names. details are obscured by errors. The text mentions figures, institutions, and dates in a jumbled form, with no coherent event or context decipherable.
State Police Carry Off Honors In Rifle Match
State police teams clinched top honors in a rifle match, with competitors from multiple agencies delivering strong performances. The event showcased marksmanship across departments and highlighted competitive shooting standards.
Demet and Cory Carl Lyte in unclear tabloid snippet
Fragmentary OCR text mentions individuals Cory Carl Lyte and Demet amid a jumbled canal of words. No clear event, date, location, or organization can be established from the readable fragments.
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Cory Carl Lyte
Sabes Aston
Deessen
Cote Oiteer
Ates
Incoherent OCR Notes From Historical Page
Fragmentary text appears to mix names and phrases. It mentions Stes Barth Gilbert PoOMowa and Da Ue, with scattered references to dates, places, and persons, but the overall meaning and context remain unclear.
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Deans Tates Wieiss
the Provident
Diatessa
Stes Barth Gidbert Poomowa Mterie Kona
Fey
Trea
Sts Pana
Rectal Soreness Warns Of Danger
A medical note discusses rectal soreness and possible danger signs. The text mentions symptoms, potential conditions, and urges medical evaluation when pain or unusual symptoms occur. References to treatments and drugs are included in a fragmented fashion.
Unclear text fragment from a historical page
Fragmentary OCR text appears to reference people and places in garbled form, lacking coherent events or definitive facts to summarize into a clear news item. The readable bits do not form a complete report or identifiable incident.
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Borlce Catton
Red Nichols
Nichols
Isle of
Capri
Giryono
Red Sachs
Qnaric
Bnoatht
Fis
Atten
Veglvarle
Ize
Baily
Paton
Velong
Anerica
Marae
Goa
Bette
Ge Srward
ML Feiss Chine Achool
AL Gondilee
Miss Rs
Fou
Harvey
Bos
Amouth
Hanns
Hanes
Hanes Knittag Co
Winston Salem
N.C
S.c Each
North Market
Drederich
Kenmar
Pire
Tyre Sher
C.e.cline & Son
Market ST
Stieff
Doll's Jewelry Store
Geo. S. Rodock Gson
Penna, R. R
Commercial Bank of Maryland
Federal Deposit Insurance Corp
the Literary Digest
Goodyear
NBC Blue
Qeedyear Speedway
Aie
Socs
Propertien
Earth
Sowell Tire & Battery
South Market Street
Frederick
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