War on racketeers editorial urges united federal state action
An editorial urges President Roosevelt and Attorney General Hoover to organize a united federal and state effort to fight organized crime. It praises Hoover as director of a revamped Bureau of Investigation and calls for centralized federal authority and joint state cooperation to detect, apprehend, and exterminate kidnappers, blackmailers, extortionists, and other gangsters.
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United States
Gangdam
Ilovij
Roosevelt
Department of Justice
Cummings
Bureau of Investigation
Division of Investigation
John Edgar Honver
Hoover
Governor Lehman Urges New York Ratify Child Labor Amendment
In a special session speech Governor Lehman calls New York to ratify the federal child labor amendment. He cites census figures of over two million American children in work and argues that ratification would curb unemployment and protect minors by shielding them from premature employment and returning them to school. The governor frames ratification as part of a national move toward nationwide regulation of child employment.
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Lehmas
New York
Roosevelt
United States
Adzibieteation
Lea
England
Union
Geverien Lehman
Ehcecenap de
Silletree
Agen
Pittman
Nils Contenton
Holy Alliance
Monroe
J. Reuben Clark Jr
Utah
Notable New York Art World Figures and Theatrical Delights
A vivid portrait of Charles Dans Gibean, famed as the black and white minstrel, with wife Virginia Langhorne, set amid New York's fading theatrical scene. The piece recalls past stars like Joe Drum, Leon Friedman, and Harry Reichenbach, notes shifting fortunes, and a Park Avenue glimpse of decaying brick homes and cultural decline.
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New York
Charles Dans Gibean
Tondon
Michaelangeld
Virginia
E. Berry
Gibson
Mr. Pipp
Joe Drum
Leon Friedman
Wells Hawks
Nellie Revell
Walter Kingsley
Park Avenue
Weiler
Park
Listen World by Elsie Regrinson
A fragmented prose poem on the waning thrill of love. It chronicles shifting emotions from closeness to alienation, the sudden joy to cold indifference, and the struggle to sustain affection amid doubt. The speaker debates whether love endures or fades, urging perseverance through emotional cycles.
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Wien
Paso
Marnie
Ino
James
Monroe Doctrine Critique Sparks Foreign Policy Debate
James T Williams Jr reviews Senator Pittmans European tour impact on U S policy. Pittman urged abandoning the Monroe doctrine claiming it no longer serves a purpose. The piece defends the doctrine, citing Monroe's original intent and authoritative U S interpretations.
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James T. Williams JR
Old Low Prices Highlight Fortunate Sale At Joske Basement
An old advertisement touts low prices on winter clothing and children’s wear at Joske Basement. It claims significant savings up to fifty percent, urging customers to buy now before prices rise and noting the sale features fine merchandise at and below customary costs.
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United Statet
America
Hara Alhar Fma
Fragmented OCR notice hints at market items and sales
The text lists assorted goods including shirts and shorts, handkerchiefs, napkins, and panties with prices. It references committee fare, values, and a note about doors opening at 9 A M. It also mentions Senator Pittman and political authority in a fragmented context.
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United States
Pillman
sUlen
Tesora
Pittman
Slali Salini
Hiller
Pepera
Manchuria
Fragmented review of gender norms and journalism styles
A garbled extract discusses jurist diplomats and culinary debates, then strays into observations on women fashion and propriety. The piece references Mr. Clark and remarks on European threats, colonial interposition, and shifting social mores, ending with fragmented phrases about attire and behavior.
10 and 20 Years Ago from the San Antonio Light
A San Antonio Light from August 22 recalls school board plans to raise funds and a revised schedule amid administrative talks. It notes civic figures and local events. the page also reports on legal notices, appointments, and obituaries from the era, including a longtime resident's passing and a traffic division update.
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San Antonio Light
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