Wrestling Circuses Draw Crowds in Soviet Russia
In a cash strapped Soviet Russia, cheap admission and popular wrestling circuses attract large crowds. A top wrestler reportedly performs over 100 consecutive nights undefeated, while fans attend each match until their champion loses. Other snippets include playful lines about a knight of the mat and a comical exchange over sardines.
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Russia
Soviet
Castoria the Children's Regulator Remedy
An advertising note touts Castoria as a gentle, safe remedy for infants and older children. It emphasizes non harsh drugs and claims quick relief for colic, digestive upset, and fevers, urging use by doctors and mothers with the product name clearly stated.
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Castoria
Transparent Doctor Exposes Hidden Truths in Panel Scene
A patient insists on seeing his wife instead of an X ray as a doctor urges imaging. The wife is described as able to see through him, creating a surreal moment in the examination.
Preceding Events Lead Joe Barry Toward Circus Life
In New York Joe Barry caretaker and accordion player is lured by a country man to impersonate a bootlegger facing prison. He is offered 10 000 and receives a 1000 on account and later deposits 800 in banks using the name Joseph Bradley. A circus attraction then draws him to join after a girl named Sue Dayton encourages him to perform.
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Joe Barry
New York
Louie Bertolini
Bertolini
Joe
Martin
Joseph Bradley
Sue Dayton
Uncle Dan
Jon Barry
Dan
Miss Dayton
Isa
Jon
Dan Dayton
Jersey
Joe Barry Faces Unknown Men After Circus Dilemma
Joe Barry teeters between honesty and deception over a secret job offer and impending prison. He plans to repay debts while pursuing a possible loophole with the police. Back at his room a pass-key under the door signals danger as four well dressed men arrive.
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Joe
Joe Barry
Martin
Waverly
International Chamber of Commerce Formed in 1920
The international chamber of commerce was formed in 1920 by chief business interests from Belgium France Great Britain Italy and the United States. Forty more nations joined later with a goal to promote international trade remove trade restrictions and foster harmonious commercial relations among nations.
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International Chaber of Commerce
Belgium
France
Great Britain
Italy
United States
Child interrupts Bible talk amid church talk hallelujah
Worried reader L Edmunds of Glendale recalls a boy who attends church out of duty. After church the mother continues Bible instruction and the child interrupts to say Close the door Hallelujah might come in highlighting the solemnity of the service.
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L. Edmunds
Glendale
Los Angeles Times
Brazil, World in Itself Aims To Show Vast Lands
The article notes Brazil covers 3 275 510 square miles larger than the United States excluding Alaska and possessions. It cites Amazonas five times Britain and Matto Grosso twice France in size. It claims Brazil could outproduce most essentials with coffee rubber sugar rice bananas meat cacao iron ore mahogany while the U S provides wheat corn copper cotton and manufactured goods.
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Kiptine
Dom Pedro II
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Alaska
Insular
Isaac F. Marecasson
Saturday Evening Post
Amazonas
Great Britain
Matto Grosso
France
Russia
Rio de Janeiro
Republic
Washington as a Portrait of the Founding Era
The Boston Herald quotes Professor Hart and Thackeray on George Washington. It discusses differing views between fundamentalists and modernists, noting the enduring legacy of old legends and predicting a clearer future image of Washington as a complex figure beyond sainthood or vulgarity.
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Washington
Albert Bushnell Hart
George Washington
Virginia
Thackeray
Roston Herald
Marriage by oath and workers approval in Poland
Young lovers in parts of Poland adopt a motto marriage without priest incense or vodka. The ceremony reduces to swearing an oath before a local Communist worker who proclaims the union valid. An Ukrainian communist newspaper prints the names of those joined.
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Poland
Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin Promises Vital Health
A vintage ad touts Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin as a daily laxative substitute. It claims to renew energy, improve digestion, and prevent complexion dulling from constant cathartics. The copy targets women and men, urging regular use to avoid bilious headaches and constipation while promising a livelier liver and stronger bowels.
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Tre
Pepsin Trust
Dr. Caldwell
Dri Pierce's Pleasant Pellets Ad from 60 Years Ago
An advertisement touts Dri Pierce's Pleasant Pellets as the original liver pills from sixty years prior. They claim to regulate liver and bowels and promote regularity.
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Dri Pierce
She Should Worry About Her Cloudy Past
A fragment hints at judgments about a woman with a cloudy past and a contrasting sunny presence among many human clouds, noting that few bloom successfully.
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