Christmas Eve Jests and Jabs Fill City Pages
A collage of holiday quips and social asides from a newspaper section. Tiny riffs on Santa, shopping, weather, weddings, and everyday life mix wit and whimsy, referencing taxes, divorc es, and public events with a light satirical tone.
Chicago newspaper pushes men’s fashion to aid city beauty
A Chicago paper plans a department on men’s fashions to boost city beauty, while warning the Sunday editor may print photos and names of stylish men at the auto show, risking high journalistic uproar. The piece argues fashion coverage could encourage men to dress better and aid urban beautification.
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Chicago
City Beautiful
The Future of Poison Gas Hopeful Outlook Scholarly Essay
An expert contributes a magazine article exploring how future poison gas might be shaped by science policy ethics and international law. The piece argues for safeguards and nonproliferation measures to avoid repeating past tragedies and to promote humanitarian norms.
No Sympathy Given as Czechoslovakia Overproduces Beer
Consular reports indicate the new nation is producing more beer than it can consume or export, showing an excess in output with limited demand.
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Czechoslovakia
Orphans Remembered Through Local Caring Institutions
A yearly reminder honors institutions caring for fatherless and motherless children, highlighting the communities' support and the ongoing need for help. The message emphasizes charitable work and the role of local organizations in providing aid and stability for vulnerable youth.
Britain Leads Push to Abolish Submarine Warcraft
Great Britain voices strong support to end submarine warfare as a wartime measure, urging abolition amid memories of extensive casualties from the recent conflict.
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Great Britain
Indelicate questions in social life and a local sale notice
A reminiscence on the decline of delicacy in questioning and the rise of questionnaires, centered on a university dormitory survey of ten questions. The piece notes varied interpretations of "improper" and cites a single girl who admitted eight items. Also includes small local classifieds: purebred Buff Orpington cockrels for sale, purebred Duroc Jersey boars, and a missing headlight with contact details.
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Zion
Brown Leghorn Cockrels For Sale At One Dollar Each
A public sale listing offers pure bred brown leghorn cockrels at one dollar each. Contact Murray at telephone 3712 or Mrs. Walter Sans for details.
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J. H. Brown
Murray
Nebr
Murray Telephone
Walter Sans
Omaha Fight Ends In Disputed Third Round Decision
Andy Schmader of Louisville loses to George Lamson by referee’s decision in Omaha auditorium after a crowd record for a boxing show. The main bout ends in a third round foul incident with Lamson and Schmader, suspensions light and grand jury scrutiny looming over the involved boxers and seconds.
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Omaha Auditorium
Andy Schmaeder
Louisville
George Liamson
Omaha
Lehinifer
Nichol
Consant
Lehisifer
Schmeder
Indy
Bud Lamson
George
Nebraska
Andy
Cass County
Lamson
Schmader
Reveree
George Lamson
Bob Roper
Queensbury
For Sale Single Comb Rhode Island Red Cockerels
For sale single comb Rhode Island Red cockerels. Contact Mrs. Nick Friedich.
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Rhode Island
Nick Fpriedich
Office supplies of all kinds at the Journal office
A report notes the Journal office was the site where various office supplies were found or used. The item list reflects typical newsroom inventory and purchasing activity.
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Journal
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Neb
R. A. Bates
Spain
Father
Santa
Willie
Mother
Roubaud
Dad
Philadelphia
Alice Never
George Moore
Louisiana
Hoover
The
Journal Stationery Department
Ireland
Germany
United States
War Department
New York
Just For
Devilment
Wallingford
George M. Cohan
George Randolph Chester
Otel
Napoleon
Waterloo
Vienna
Santa Claus
Scotland
Sam
Dorthy
Clark-Gorham Shoe CO
Ladies’ and Children’s Soft Sale House
fMen’s
York Shoes
Val
Oxfords
Ken
Clark Gorham Shoe Co
Kinney Shoe Co
Plattamanth
Webraska
SEARS
Davis
Dodge Auto
Louisville Road
Journal Office
C. A. Gauer
Cedar Creek
Andy Schmader
W. A. Robertson
Coates
Riley Hotel
Lungardia
Loia Co
Dallas
Texas