Fact vs. Promise in Roosevelt Speeches Across Years
A critical comparison of Roosevelt rhetoric in 1932 and his Atlanta speech, noting repeated promises of deficit reduction and living within income. The piece argues actual federal spending rose, debt and deficits grew, unemployment persisted, and warns that 1932 and 1938 candidates would offer similar promises.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roosevelt
Atlanta
Pittsburgh
Hoover
St. Louis
Republic
Brazen Petition Seeks Gov Allred Backup for Racketeers
A current circulation of petitions accuses Governor James V. Allred of being asked to wink at racketeering in San Antonio and Bexar county. The plea aims to limit arrests for minor infractions and raids, while racketeers tied to illegal gaming, liquor, and vice profit from lawlessness. The Letter notes local authorities can suppress racketeering without state police and predicts a tough response from the governor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James V. Allred
San Antonio
Bexar County
Alfred
Texas
Eich
Dreams and visions of youth and womanhood rise
The piece extols dreams and visions across generations citing biblical lines about old men and young people. It portrays a girl imagining future happiness as she rides the magic of Cinderella, then contrasts with boys dreaming of soldier, pirate, or pilot roles. It urges belief in possibility before action and links imagination to achievement through historic examples.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Reid
Cinderella
Sue
Prince Charming
Lue
Pira
Alexander
Persia
Columbus
Ocean
Wolfe
London
Quebec
Mal Hay
Montcalm
Chow
Stout Hearts of Coast Guard Sailors Lauded in Marine Chronicle
A feature lauds the United States coast guard for heroism and duty across 13,000 miles of coast. It highlights lifesaving crews, rescue operations, and vast service ranging from Arctic missions to inland waters, praising discipline, morale, and unwavering commitment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Riker
Marine News
United States Coast Guard
Lic Cous Guard
Cite DE
Coast Guard
Oas
Callon
Sam
Arctic
Morida
Coast, Guard
United St Coast Board
Coast Guard Chiefs Courage in Alaska Service Tales
A narrative lauds the U S Coast Guard and its Alaska service as vital in Arctic life. It praises cutters for delivering mail, supplies, and medicine, aiding the sick, enforcing law, and protecting helpless Inuit from nature and famine. It notes daring rescues and devotion to humanity, urging readers to admire their reports and records.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Coast Guard
Hering Seg
Arctic Circle
Ancle Sam
Eomne Wiracle
1923 1925 Battle Armageddon and officer publish note
From the 1923 and 1915 San Antonio items. Evangelist Barrin and Gress warn Armageddon will decide destinies. A meeting at the Scottish Rite cathedral records officers of the Army and related clubs. San Antonio enacts liquor sales restrictions with penalties. Walter P. Napier returns with 460 ducks from a hunting trip on the Talquouch of Calarina.
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S. A
Walter P. Napier
Tal Fouch
Calarina
Trajectories of Hope Through Surviving Jobs in Hard Times
This 1935 piece highlights mothers and women who create small ventures during economic distress. It recounts four real efforts: a clean lunch program in a vacant building, a rooming setup offering crafts for children, a reading service for convalescent lists, and a home cleaning and party decorating service. Each tale shows initiative turning hardship into traction.
Slippery Day Reflections From a City Walker
A fragmented reminiscence by C O MeIntyra about braving a sleet day without rubbers. The narrator recalls near mishaps, street scenes, and odd observations of pedestrians, a bus ride, and the urge to keep cheerful despite slips and stumbles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. O. MeIntyra
New York
Mary Bowking
Aves
Jenny Myery
Elisa
Alrshire
Dto Hoom
Dyn
Blood Purification and Anemia Explain Blood Renewal
A reader asks about a blood cleansing medicine. The article clarifies that circulating blood is constantly renewed by new cells, making true purification impossible. It explains anemia causes, symptoms, and how rest, diet, air, and sunlight aid recovery, noting misattributed cures are common.
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Royal S. 4
Ag Weil
Pel
M. D. Ter
King Peas
Byn
Tne
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Broad Ocean
Edie Son
Arkwright
Bell
Marceni
Breaurage
Royal
Ane
North Atlantic
Ben
Oost Guard
By Edwin C. Hill
Army and
Owillad Club
Menger Hotel
Ernest Hinds
Remy
Ann
Kenny Drought
San Antoni
Elsie Robinson
Bundale
Sim
Amusick
Elizabeth J
Piva
Laure Wilson
Q Man
King Feas, 5 Inc
Ida
Worty
Second Street
Salmon Tower
Wrbsten
Hippeionie
Chicamauigila
Jose
Addis
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