Prohibition debate heats Senate as Hoover era looms
The senate pushed the dry cause with the Jones bill and deportation measures, while Reed and Caraway clashed over enforcement and political postures. President-elect Hoover moved closer to cabinet talks as international diplomacy and Chile Peru border talks yielded a peaceful Tacna Arica settlement. Byrd claimed Antarctic terrain for the United States, and world events from Spain to the World Court surfaced in a wide-ranging review.
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Frank B. Kellogg
America
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Washington
Denthal
Cities Plan Futuristic Regional Development Idea
A discussion of regional planning momentum in large U S cities cites Kansas City Chicago Detroit Philadelphia and others. It highlights ten year plans and private public projects to stabilize employment and guide orderly growth, urging nationwide adoption of foresighted development.
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America
Kansas City
Eminas City Times
Chicago
Detroit
Philadelphia
Ileim
Painting Brick Needs Correct Color Choice
Brick can be painted yes with finish chosen for the material. Paint offers color variety but should keep brick looking like brick rather than resembling other materials. white or green trims are possible but tied to colonial gibes and clapboard siding, not advised broadly.
Ornamental Shade Trees Are Most Desirable in Indianapolis
The Indianapolis News laments the loss of Indianapolis beauty and urges private and voluntary effort to plant trees. It cites Cleveland as a forest city prototype and argues Indianapolis should become one of several forest cities nationwide.
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Tndianapolis
Indianapolis News
Cleveland
Indianapolis
Home Entrance Emphasizes Hospitable Doorways
The entrance should be hospitable and harmonized with the building design. Modern houses often have overly small doorways, while old houses featured large doorways reaching toward second-story window sills, conveying welcome to guests.
Growing City's Needs for Growth and Pride
A fragmented passage argues that well-paved streets, tidy parks and boulevards, orderly private profits, and clean skies will boost the city’s growth and civic pride, though the text remains unclear and incomplete.
Frontenac's Nut Brown Daughter and the Mohawk Bride
A 1929 tale by Lester B. Cathy recounts Frontenac sending his nut brown daughter to Quebec and Montreal. War with the Mohawks, captivity, and a tragic rescue attempt end with her disappearance and presumed fate in the forest. The young mother and her Mohawk husband, Kindaga, perish in a dawn assault as the daughter is taken away.
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France
Frontenac
New World
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Canada
Ke Tome
Jess
Chevalier de Frontenac
Quebec
Montreal
Paris
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Count de Frontenac
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Fronttenac
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Kiodago
Aime
Whotessle Morler
Gangost
Kindaga
Hansas
Coukt de Frontenac
Lester B. Cathy
Fall of Great Rock To Trigger Western Colorado Crash
A fragmentary older report warns the Potato Rock in Dolores Canyon western Colorado could finally topple from erosion. Weighing about 12 000 tons and rising 85 feet, the red sandstone formation balances on two shale points with a growing central hole. A collapse would create a dramatic western Colorado crash.
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Dolores Canyon
Colorado
Phillips Milk of Magnesia Relieves Sour Stomach
An advertisement touts Phillips Milk of Magnesia as a pleasant remedy for sour stomach and digestive upset. It claims quick relief, safe for children, and warns against imitations, noting the genuine Phillips name matters.
Phillips of Wyia Roman Dikes in the Netherlands
Roman dikes protecting the Netherlands from the North Sea date back to antiquity. Many rise as high as 40 feet above high water, with top widths suitable for roads or canals. Built of earth with stone slopes and piles, at dangerous points reinforced by brushwood and brush piles. The West Kapelle dike runs 12,468 feet with a sea ward slope of 500 feet.
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Netherlands
North Sea
Seeds for Sale In Italy Clover Offered by J Mulhall
Seeds for sale in Sioux City Iowa including Itfalia clover listed by J Mulhall with price of 3.0 dollars. Ady section notes the vendor and location.
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Itfalia
Clover
J. Mulhall
Sioux City
Iowa
Ady
Paris caricaturist spurs fury among actors
French actors resent Rap, a drawing artist, for mimicking current personalities in Paris. Mistingue, a world mistress, complained after seeing a cartoon of herself at a theater. She fled when offered a meeting with Rap, exclaiming with disdain. Children’s handkerchiefs are mocked by laundry tips with Red Cross Ball Blow advertised.
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Rap
Quisé
Hour
Paris
Mistingue
Anere
On the Contrary hills Leftover silliness remark
Dialogue between Cora Copington and Billy Billings about his mustache provokes humorous banter with playful snark and a teasing tone throughout. The excerpt showcases spirited character dynamic and witty exchanges set in a quaint locale.
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Billy Billings
Cora Copington
Miserly Wilkins Refuses Calendar Purchase
Ultra Conservative remark from Munich Fliegende Blaetter questions Wilkins as miserly. He reportedly will not buy a calendar until the year ends, implying concerns over spending or end-of-year fate. The anecdote reflects satirical press tone of the period.
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Wilkins
Munich
Dr Caldwell Syrup Pepsin History and Claim
The piece recounts Dr. Caldwell starting practice in 1875 and criticizing harsh laxatives. It notes his early prescription later sold in 1892 as Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin, a liquid laxative claimed to aid women children and the elderly while relieving constipation and other ailments.
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Caldwell
Monticello
Pitroe Hotele
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