American Legion commander warns against international police force
National Commander Roane Waring tells the California department convention that the United States must rely on an American defense and policy guided by American judgment. He rejects placing America under any international body, warning that postwar peace cannot rely on external policing. The audience roars in ovation, supporting his stand amid broader isolationist sentiment. The piece emphasizes the desire to preserve QuaKan peace and security for America after the war.
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Roane Waring
American Legion
California
Department of the Legion
United States
Waring
Society of Peopl
Union-Nowers
Roosevelt
Churchill
Stadn
Mr. Roosevelt
Hatch
White House
Diapers to Actors and Writers Mentioned in Weary Column
Trade Work Registered. Leaks of society chatter cover diapers washing rules and a flood of name drops from Barnes Foundation to Greenwich Village authors. Bertrands Russell remarks spark anger while models, actors, and dignitaries figure in a rapid-fire roundup of culture and commerce intertwined in a restless metropolitan page.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Barnes Foundation
Philadelphia
Bertrand Russell
Greenwich Village
Head Lice Treatment Methods Described by Dr Murphy
An article explains head lice as a common issue across classes and periods, noteing wartime concerns. It discusses three plant based powders including rotenone, their application with a salt shaker system, and a method by Dr Joseph A Murphy that keeps powder on the scalp to kill hatched insects.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph A. Murphy
Washington, D. C
Kendall’s Early Texas Reporting Influenced National Debate
The piece praises George Wilkins Kendall, famed editor, for vivid Texan dispatches from the Mier expedition and Lamar era. It credits his 1842 1843 Kendall writings with reviving interest in Texas annexation debates and notes his role as a pioneer in coverage of social movements and progressive journalism in America.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Wilkins Kendall
New Orleans
Bam Ironston
Kendall
America
Postwar policy drift eyed at Mackinac Island conference
Washington observers see Republicans and Democrats inching toward a limited international postwar cooperation plan. The Mackinac Island meeting likely to echo the Vatusenberg-White stance with nations preserving sovereignty. A House push for broader international cooperation while Senate debates a stronger overseas security accord.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Mackinac Island
Willkie
Tall
League of Nations
House
Senate
Dare to Share Your Pain in a Stranger’s Heart
A reflective plea urges readers to overcome fear and reach out with kindness and honesty. It promotes sharing burdens, offering comfort, and recognizing the healing power of timely, compassionate words. The message likens human connection to sacred communion and invites humble openness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hell
Aries
Wholesale and retail fee prices surge in San Antonio
August 22 1935 report notes wholesale and retail fee prices rising over 100 percent. Retail rates jump from 20 rents per 100 pounds to 43 cents delivered to homes, and from 20 cents to 4 cents at stations, returning prices to near prelow mood levels. Dean law action begins with a charge filed before Justice Nell Campbell as the clean up campaign by state rangers proceeds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Antonio
Camipaten
Justice of the Peace
Nell Campbell
The Brighter Side Tart and the old social sneer
A critique of racing writers calling a once claiming horse an ex plater while its career rises to stakes winner. The author objects to referencing a person’s bleak past as a social jab. He recalls the natural dignity of steady progress and rejects snobbery when discussing success and humble beginnings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arlington
Ike
Remini
Unclear Runyon Note On Ex-platers And Racing Attitudes
Damon Runyon critiqued how racehorse status and earnings are interpreted by sports writers and the public. He mocks the labeling of successful jockeys as exploiters and notes the gap between winnings and social perception, citing figures near millions and the bias toward humble origins.
Backing Down On the News By ARTAUR "BUGS" BAER
A fragmentary ironical column notes Sweden pressing Germany and the social dynamics of bullies in school. It mocks authority figures and recalls whimsical wartime nicknames, hinting at satire rather than reporting.
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Artaur
Baer
Sweden
Adolf
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