Wadsworth as GOP potential in New York echoes past tensions
Analysis notes New Yorkers consider James Wadsworth Jr for president with Alf Landon as VP, citing Wadsworth's wet stance and anti-suffrage record. Tammany power and Roosevelt era politics color the debate, as insiders weigh cross-party appeal and personal animosities shaping NY's 47 electoral votes.
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New York State
James W. Wadsworth, Jr
New York
Wadsworth
Alf M. Landon
Kansas
Alfred I. Smith
Senate
Robert I F. Wagner
Wagner
House
Tammany Hall
Roosevelt
Tammany
White House
Farley
Joseph V. McKee
Woman's Organization
Public mood shifts over league, defense and industry ties
Public opinion swings against the League of Nations as war preparedness rises in the United States. The article notes stronger support for a robust army and navy, accelerated war supplies production, and potential rail and labor reforms shaping policy through Eastman and congressional debates.
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League of Nations
League
United States
Thaly
Roosevelt
Hull
America
Atlantic
Pacific Coast
Middle Country
Navy
Louis Bout With Cuban Fight Definitely Off
Joe Louis the Brown Bomber from Detroit after defeating Paulino Uzcudun saw his planned bout with a Cuban opponent canceled. The cancellation leaves Louis without the expected challenger and raises questions about his upcoming schedule and promoter plans.
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Louis
Joe Louis
Brown Bomber
Detroit
Paulino Uzcudun
First Woman Joins Philadelphia Mayor's Cabinet
Georgiana Pope Yeatman, socially prominent aviatrix, is named the first woman to join the Philadelphia mayor's cabinet. Her appointment marks a historic step in city governance.
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Philly
Georgiana Pope Yeatman
Philadelphia
Judge Bullock Sees Women Losing Ground in Recent Years
Judge Georgia Bullock of Los Angeles argues women have lost caste in business and professions. She urges cooperation with men, asserting women must prove merit and avoid confrontational tactics while uniting as a capable public service force.
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Georgia Bullock
Superior Court of
Los Angeles
Washington, D. C
New York Sun
Bullock
Postum Company Offers Week's Free Supply
The Postum Company offers a full week’s free supply of health giving Postum to anyone who writes for it. The advertisement states readers can secure the complimentary week by sending a request.
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Postum Company
Pity His Return
A brief quip notes a child swallowing a $10 gold piece. Mrs. MacTavish reassures that the danger is negated because the father is away and the neighbor asks about the boy’s safety. The item reflects Fifth Corps Area News humor and civilian life tone.
Two Candidates for Mayor Debate Our City
The Toronto Globe quotes a reader noting that only one of the two mayoral contenders can win, reflecting on the election stakes and public sentiment during civic discourse.
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Toronto Globe
No, ma'am, it’s a sergeant confiding to Mary
In a compact Troy Times-Record snippet a private exchange hints at personal tension as a sergeant reveals a private motive to Mary. The dialogue implies a shifting relationship and a possible military setting or newsroom context.
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Troy Times-Record
Coleman Lamp and Stove CO
Wichita
Kans
Los Angeles
Calif
Philadelphis
Whom is your baby really he
A playful Cologne cartoon caption jokes about paternity with a joke that the baby has the wife’s eyes and nose but the voice from a motor horn, reflecting light humor.
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Lustige Koelner Zeltung
Cologne
Parody Exchange on Work Attendance and Unemployment
A humorous exchange contrasts an employer asking to work tomorrow with an unemployed person joking that they are marching in the parade of the unemployed. The Wall Street Journal quote captures a light jab about job prospects.
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Wall Street Journal
All Husbands the Same Mistress Explained
A domestic anecdote explains a wife’s routine for a new cook. The wife notes her husband’s Wednesday club visit and expects he will skip breakfast on Thursday. The brief offers a humorous Victorian era view of marital routines and household service.
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Pearson
Tribe Hides Bride's Face From Groom for 9 Days
Guajiro customs in Venezuela restrict a bride’s visibility for nine days after marriage. The groom sees her only after the ritual period despite sharing nine nights of honeymoon, with the bride kept veiled until daylight each day.
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Venezuela
Vincenzo Pedrullo
University Museum
Philadelphia
Science Service
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John J. Pershing
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