Hare Bill Challenge to Senate Gag Rule Warning
Editorial condemns the Hare bill to abandon the Philippine islands in 1940 as passed by the House under a gag rule. It accuses Knutson of manipulating debate time, cites lobby interests behind the measure, and urges Senate exposure and rejection to preserve Philippine independence promises and regional peace.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
House of Representatives
Philippine Islands
Knutson
Minnesota
Committee On Insular Affairs
House
Knutson Tvick
Democratic Party
Republican Party
Philippines
Senate
Faith Without Work in Prosperity Plan
Opinion piece critiques the Hoover administration as mystical and reliant on empty confidence rather than practical plans. It argues for concrete action, stressing that faith alone cannot restore prosperity and that work must start with practical measures like a Prosperity Loan. The author condemns hollow rhetoric and highlights the need for planning, work, and federal support to revive the economy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hoover Administration
Ballyhan
A Few Old Songs Writer Fred Haviland Dies
Frederick Haviland, a songwriter known for popular tunes like In the Good Old Summer Time and Hello, passed away recently. His catalog included Goodbye, Dally Gray and Just a Little Rocking Chair and You, with many songs remembered mainly by those over 35 who recall his era.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick Haviland
Wan
Smang Lem
Listen World! A wartime photo book critique by Elsie Robinson
A reader questions whether society should learn the true horrors of war. The piece discusses a published photo collection The Horrors of It arguing that many brutalities are kept from public view. It cites military censorship and the moral stakes of showing or hiding such images and asks what a parent would say about war if their own son could be disfigured.
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Yewall
Ya Sen
U. S. A. War Department
Irving Carr
Department
France
Af.pf
Marry Go Round by Helen Rowland
Column explores notions of female charm versus direct manipulation and the dangers of objectifying women. It ponders whether charm can be learned or is best avoided, arguing that sweet indifference has long been a woman’s effectual lure while reflecting on war, mothers, and the ethics of influence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harmer
Etiquette Q and A on Serving Potatoes and Carving Trays
A fragmented etiquette note discusses serving baked potatoes in skins, using dollys for carving brass trays, and choosing dress codes for formal meals. It references friendly close phrases, correct note writing, and adapting wording to friendship levels, with garbled examples and uncertain guidance throughout.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Weiling
Pinzabeth
Messure
Etiquette notes on gloves and wedding invitations
A dated column discusses evening gloves for women and advises on proper envelope addressing for wedding invitations. It covers tone, budget tips, and how to address families versus individuals, with examples and opinions on social grooming and charm.
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Miss de Peysters
Mra
George Wells
Anthony
Mesera Anthony BQ
Terrace
Centra City
Canada
Inalde
Myr
Mrs. Anthony
King Tote Direc Tr
Fragmented reminiscence of a bygone era
A memory string recalls a girl, blunt memories, and a wind that carries a dream. The speaker reflects on youth, happiness, and a simpler life, hinting at nostalgia for streets and a vanished time from long ago.
Diary of a New York social circuit visit with Hearst and mystic Bermuda plans
A gossiping diary recounts Will Hearst’s seaside outing with film figure Don McIntire and a whirl of studio chatter. It notes a Town Hall talk by Mayor Wilson, social dinners aboard the Barque Faris, and salons featuring Helen Menken and Thyra Sampter Winslow. An odd Charleston of quirky characters, fashion, and travel tales follows with Bill Hamilton’s bachelor home, the Bermudian booster trip, and a lengthy critique of performers including Russ Colombo and Ceelia Loftus.
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New York
Young Will Hearst
Sealyham
Long Island Way
Don McInetire
Quinn Martin
Tumpell Wilson
Cincinnati
Will Lengel
Hick's
Clay Morgans
Faris
Dock
Helen Menken
Thyra Sampter Winslow
Hoipen
Roland
Ike
Height and Weight By ROYALE COPELAND MD
Growth of a third ther a definite relation ship between height and weight. At birth average baby measures about 19 to 20 inches. In first year gain about 3 inches. second year 3 to 5 inches. Spring and summer growth faster than winter. Infantilism and thyroid endochrine gland issues discussed with treatment notes. Endocrine glands pituitary and gland extracts mentioned. overfeeding less common cause.
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Apyeight
Kime 3A Ren
War and hospital talks amid 1022 San Astonia files
From the April 11 1022 files a deadly pyrotechnic accident near Camp Balla Yat killed three soldiers and wounded ten as a chaotic night demonstration saw rockets shooting in every direction. Survivors reach Port O Conner after a long march and a German poetry reading drew attention at the Ded Woven Wall with Conrad Mies featured.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Balla Yat
Uniqie
Conrad
Mies
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Miss de Peyster
Kathryn Depevsyer
Chile
Beverly Nichols
Berar
Capycrest
King Peas
Sea
Mab
Terns
Hatel
Andrew
Bermuda
Falr
Henry Sell
Bill Hamilton
Wesh Nineteenth
Connecticut
Broadway
Anthony Sehaflot
Mr. Behafint
Russ Colombo
Colombo
Laries
Tanaketo
Ce Elia Loftus
Bugs Baer
Ani
Malone Woods
Royale, Copeland, M. D
Bucolic Press
Beaton
Newton
Lly
Community Courant
San Astonia
Robert B. Green Memorial Hospital
At & Colts
Meyer Black
Augustud J. McCloskey
City and Cousty Geminin Dionors
Bay Antonio
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