Yardley and the Black Chamber Recalled in Capitol Echoes
An old whisper resurfaces that Maj. Yardley’s secret Black Chamber operations influenced prewar diplomacy. The piece recalls Yardley’s codework, congressional reaction, and his controversial book that led to legal curbs on citing coded messages from foreign broadcasts.
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York
Sutil
Washington
Yardley
Beri
Black Chamber
State Department
Congress
Japan
Herbert, O
Yardy
War Department
Cryptograde
Loring
Golf scoring overhaul to show standings by tournaments
A proposal for a new golf ranking method uses a points system across leading tours to produce a visible standings table. It would track top players by first to fifth place finishes, aggregating total strokes and positions to offer a clear, followable measure of who leads across major events.
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Pat Keen
Dudley
Haas Cowper
Seversl
Hogan
Snead
Freddie Careerag
Evother
Tsk
Craig Wand
Sarazen
Nelson
Hugan
Wand
Tom Hanga
Piblic
P.G.A
Speaking of Sports by Robert McShane
The piece surveys American League players with farm backgrounds including Elden Abe, Vern Kennedy, Bot Harris, Thornton Lee and Ted Lyons. It notes Lyons and Gomez among standout pitchers, highlights Lyons no-hit game in 1926 and his long career, and cites Red Ruffing and others with farm-to-pitcher careers. The article blends anecdotes with player stats and trivia.
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American League
New York Yankees
Goys
Ilram
Elden Aubee
Vern Kennedy
Bot Harris
Muncriel
St. Louis
Thornton Lee
Ted Lyons
Chicago
Bob Peller
Clint Brown
Idel Harder
Bill Zuber
Cleveland
Lefty Gomez
Ernie Bonham
Red Biuffing
Atley Donald
New York
Ken Chese
Washington
John Vers Kennedy Bavich
Philadelphia
Early and
Eluns
John Peacock
Boston
Rollie Hemstey
Tulare
Jimmy
Hal Frosty
Mavis
Harland Clift
Charlie Keller
Yankees
Tou Finney
Tad Wright
Beau Bell
Buddie Lewis
Sam West
Bel
del Baker
Joster
Tall Ram
Sherwood
Ore
Teague
Service Bureau
Fay
Chicago White Sox
Lyons
Ted
Bory
Gomez
Hollywood Hair Trends and Studio Buzz
Coast hairdressers fear a popular screen style may sweep films after Myrna Loy shows a new center-parted updo in The Shadow of the Thin Man. The piece surveys stars, makeup tricks, and upcoming productions with notes on fashions, personnel, and studio plans.
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Hollywood
Myrna Loy
Coast
Beautiful Glass Garden From Old Jug or Battle
Mystery DELIGHTEDS describes a terrarium craft from an old jug with sweet flower clusters and palmlike leaves. It explains simple setup with drainage pebbles and space blocks, noting orchid terrariums and Esthenia style arrangements, plus instructions for window box gardens.
Purpose he is the highest gift we have received
Quote from Charles Wagner praising the purpose as the supreme gift given to us and urging it to be used to animate the soul of life, stressing that the gift should not be wasted and must serve its intended end.
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Charles Wagn
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