Subway Night Ride Through New York’s Turbulent Rush
A rambling first person piece recounts a chaotic late night subway journey through Manhattan. The narrator describes clinging to strangers, dodging crowds, necks and knees colliding, and a tense escape near Grand Central as trains surge through stations. References to New York City landmarks, the Grand Central area, and a dense working class crowd frame vivid subway chaos from a commuter’s perspective.
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New York
Brookloo Bridge
Troudint
Trelzing
Grand Central
Jay Price
Aix Autvray
Sales Tax Provokes Debate on Economy and Revenue
Public reaction to the administration tax plan shows concerns about balancing the treasury over promoting recovery. Editors urge lighter spending and higher taxes on profits, supporting a sales tax approach to preserve business vitality and employment, citing historical revenue figures and proposals for selected levies.
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Administration
Treasury
United States
Mellon
Mr. Mellon
Congress
Senate
France
Better Protection for Depositors
Congress faces no more urgent duty than shielding United States bank depositors with stronger federal oversight and real protection. Hoover urges action after 1345 bank suspensions in 1920 amid state and federal gaps. Senate hearings under Senator Glas target remedial rules to secure deposits nationwide.
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Congress
United States
Hoover
Federal Reserve System
Glas
Virginia
Secretary of the Treasury
Senate Committee On Banking and Currency
Health Tests For Children By R S Copeland
Mothers often ask if periodic health examinations are important for children. Early detection of diseases like dermatism, heart and kidney disorders through head measurements, nutrition checks, posture, urine analysis, and blood tests helps prevent later health problems and supports healthy development. Regular checkups monitor weight, growth, hydration, anemia signs, and bone alignment.
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Edulce
Wil
Wales
Lenard
Tunis
Siarchen
Bergies
Bea
Is This a Christian Nation Listen World
A 1921 sermon lamenting that despite Christmas rituals and charity, America is not a Christian nation. It condemns hunger, poverty, inequality, and social injustices, urging reflection on national course and moral renewal. The piece cites Feiertag observances, industrial ills, and calls for accountability before God.
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Macy
Featertag
Ign
Delda
Télorin
America
Andy Waedd
Belyeh
10 and 20 Years Ago From The San Antonio Light
The item recounts a historical note from the San Antonio Light files about a railway pact and a development project promissory in nature. It mentions Clinton Rogere Woodruff of Philadelphia as secretary of the National Municipal League and references public authority and opposition in a forthcoming meeting next month.
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The
San Antonio
State of Tear
Clinton Rogere Woodruff
Philadelphia
National Municipal Leavue
Sn Anfynle
Mont
Marry-Go-Round by Helen Rowland Cupid Targets Age and Vanity
A playful column depicts Cupid misfiring at middle aged men and debutantes as the elder crowd reshapes love and vanity. Grandmothers swap news for beauty ads while grandfathers miss the action, and material wit blemishes hearts and wallets alike.
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Helen Rowland
SPEED TANK Mean it for Bus
A wartime image depicts an American Christie speed tank tested at Aberdeen proving grounds. The rolling steel giant with turret and machine guns supposedly reaches 50 miles per hour on rough ground. It envisions a brutal future where armored tanks mow down cavalry and infantry while protected behind armor.
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Proving Grounds
Aberdeen
Maryland
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