Government by Men Not Laws Warns Against Roosevelt
A harsh critique argues constitutional makers intended a government of laws but claims Roosevelt has encroached on legislative and judicial power. The Fortune article is cited to warn that executive overreach risks a dictatorship by one man and urges a return to law before person.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Congress
Roosevelt
Fortune
Europe
Huly Long
Agriculture Wallace
Guy Tugwell
Turnell
Helen
China Clipper arrives Manila in record Pacific voyage
The China Clipper completes a bold trans Pacific run to Manila led by Captain Edwin C. Musick, hailed as an American milestone rivaling Fulton and Wright milestones. The aircraft brings goodwill letters and marks aviation's bold frontier as America at its adventurous best.
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Manila
Fulton
Edwin C. Musick
Commodore Merry
Fifty one to one in the League against Italy
The piece argues that the League of Nations sanctions on Italy amount to a modern total war against Italy, chiefly harming women and children. It contends Western powers hypocritically justify action while trading with Italy, cites Japan’s actions in China, and notes illicit support and smuggling. It highlights traffic through the St. Gotthard tunnel and the one-way freight into Italy amid sanctions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
League of Nations
Mars
Caal
Ion
Alcoriol
St. Gecard
Germany
Switzerland
Italy
Ialy
Silent Nation Wide Stir Over U S Trade Policies in 1925
Edwin C. Hill lambasts U.S. plans to curb shipments to Italy amid 51 nations’ sanctions. He denounces Harold L. Ilexis and the Roosevelt administration for a potential blacklist targeting firms trading with belligerents, arguing such moves threaten life-sustaining goods and moral restraint.
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Roosevelt
Harold Llexis
United States
Italy
Texas
Congress
Teague
Mussolini
Sam
Stars and Stripes riddled with misprints and mismatched phrases
A garbled column presents a jumble of aphorisms and musings on wealth, beauty, wisdom, optimism and gender roles. It references misaligned items about taxes, bait, credit, jealousy, perfection, and honesty. The piece reads like a fractured, humorous scrap of random thoughts.
Listen World Listen World Friendship by Elsie Robinson
An essay on friendship and loyalty centered on Helen, a bold, generous woman whose unconventional actions spark gossip. Friends refuse to take sides, avoiding defense or denial, while questions rise about whether true friendship requires backing the troubled self. The piece probes sharing hurt versus enduring social discomfort.
New York Orchestra Leaders Face Fresh Rivalry and Fame
A curio filled column surveys rising dance orchestra chiefs and their rivalries with established figures like Lombardo, Lopez, Denny, Turmain, and Vallee, noting salaries around 500 a week for top players, and the star power of new arrivals such as Donohue and Noble. It also highlights salon culture, fashion, and the shift of some performers to Hollywood, alongside gossip about social strata and trendsetters in 1935.
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C. O. Mcintyre
New York
Stsson
Guy Lombardo
Vincent Lopez
Jack Denny
Abe Turmain
Rudy Vallee
al Donohue
Richard Hombre
Lennie Hayton
Ray Noble
Posture and scoliosis in children long treated
An article explains scoliosis as spinal curvature caused by faulty posture among children. It stresses early corrective actions, posture education, and special classes in schools, noting most cases can be improved with exercises and ongoing attention rather than surgery.
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King Fear Syoyne
Marry Go Round by Helen Rowland in Brief
Readings on marriage from Helen Rowland discuss aging, honesty, and romance. The piece satirizes male bragging, female expectations, and the pitfalls of love, noting women’s persistence in business and politics not aligning with romantic stereotypes.
10 and 20 Years Ago In San Antonio News
A 1928 item notes Christmas turkey thefts at the Protestant Civilians home with December timing. W D Masterson, new head of the San Antonio water department, claims the city has the best water supply in the United States after an inspection. A December 4, 1915 note mentions plans for a flight jump at Kelly Field hindered by wind and a search for the “Electrical Prosperity Week” as electrical goods are promoted in San Antonio shops on Houston Street.
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W. D. Masterson
Ban Antonio
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China
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Hungary
Czechodovakia
Dugoglavia
Athania
By Edwin C. Hill
Ff & Mega
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Agin
Kinga
Woman
Les
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Niveaos
Persan
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Thechoos
Elsie Robinson
Fanny
Tim Axing
Rotie Duchin
George Olsen
Rither
Sally Fisher
Oscar Shaw
Jack Whiting
London
Cartiers
Tiffany's
Cee
Arthur ‘Rain
Ah National Weekly
Protec
Douglas Fairbanks Jr
Gertrude Lawrence
Manhattan
Lois Long
Hollywood
Dorothy Parkers
Virginia Foulkner
Tess Slessinger
Augusta
Maine
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McNnaught Synod
Royal S. Copeland, M. D
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Kelly Field
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Houston Street
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