Need for a Second Isthmian Canal Through Nicaragua
Washington and armed forces aid to Managua quake victims earns American and Nicaraguan approval. President Hoover confirms the U S will proceed with the Nicaraguan canal survey, appointing Lieut Col Dan I Sultan to head the commission. Sultan argues the Nicaragua route is feasible and reinforces the need for a second isthmian canal. Earthquake risk underscores why both commercial and military interests support moving ahead despite tremors.
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Washington
Nicaragua
Managua
Nica Tabma
United States
Hoover
Dan 1. Sultan
Corps of Engineers
Ges
Edgar Jadwin
Sultan
War Department
Central America
Panama Canal
Panama
Rockne Remembered as Fighting Spirit and Moral Standard
The article honors Knute Rockne as a model of clean living and sportsmanship. It notes his illness and death at peak fame, comparing him to Nelson and his Four Horsemen legacy. It lauds his courage, influence on millions, and the enduring memory of his grit and career.
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AML
Snret Mendel
Knime Rockne
Theodore Roosevelt
Rockne
Lord Nelson
Ametien
Alf
Ant
Marry Go Round by Helen Rowland
Satirical venting about modern marriage and domestic life by Helen Rowland. It mocks gender roles as it describes cleaning, housekeeping, and social expectations with humorous asides. The piece blends comic commentary on husbands wives and the home.
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Helen Rowland
Listen World by Elsie Robinson
A narrator recounts returning after 25 years to a childhood home on a hill haunted by poverty and despair. Spring air and vivid nature contrast with memories of struggle as she confronts past dreams and vows to return, hoping healing might come despite fear and doubt.
Those wild Broadway nights and the era's bright mischief
A garbled reminiscence of early Broadway life with names like Gus Edwards Vincent Lopez and Leonore Asriel. The piece recalls theater crowds, performances, and social scenes from a bygone era, mentioning venues, actors, and the vibrant chaos of old New York stages.
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Requel Miller
Gus Edwards
Bile’ Tee
Fadie Capler
George Tewsel
Vincent Lopes
Belasco
Abdullah
Don Hampton
Mary Miles Minter
George White
Weber
Lew Fields
Valentino
Juan Sawyer
Healy
Murray
Rotman Garden
Winter Garden
Alenda
Leonard Becgurao
Joel
Bbe Prensen
Herald
Jobs Bunny Theater
Upper Broedwar
Rory
Retkapfel
Delemonico
Oyaler
Knickerbocker
Jonch
Leander Ric Qon
Olive Thoman
High Cost of Sickness by Royal S Copeland M D
A 1930s public health editorial argues sickness drains the economy and emphasizes prevention through regular medical exams. It urges universal preventive care, early detection of disease, and public responsibility to support health education and routine checkups.
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Royal S. Copeland, M. D
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Gentle Art of Fishing Inspires Coolidge Ideas
A letter from Korfhamiton praising a simple, natural form of fishing and the wholesome leisure it offers. The writer contrasts real fishing with commercial gear, noting how the countryside and open air renews body and soul as Galvin Coolidge reads daily in San Antonio.
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Coolidge
Edventeres
Galvin Coolidge
Mr. Coolidge
San Antonio
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