Foreign Honors For Americans
Secretary Ickes argues Americans should refuse any foreign decorations to avoid loyalty conflicts with the United States. He cites Nazi Germany, France, Russia, and Britain, urging the 2nd Congress to reintroduce and pass a law banning acceptance of gifts or honors from any foreign government, extending constitutional restrictions to all citizens.
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Ickes
Cleveland
Germany
France
Russia
England
United States
Knutson
Minnesota
Congress
Hearst
Fonlaree
Lift the Burden We Must End Taxation's Slowdown
The New Deal faces failure as reflation is offset by higher taxes. Taxation is deflationary, hampering industry and employment despite relief and public works. Relief measures are outweighed by confiscatory taxes, stalling recovery and prosperity. We must end the heavy tax burden to restore growth.
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NEW Deal
Listen World Listen World Woman teachers blamed for social decay
A letter signed by King Peas Syndicate rails against Evelyn Duvall and the Chicago Association for Child Study and Parent Education. It argues that more men and fewer women in education would restore masculine influence, warning that women teachers cannot understand the world children live in and urging action to prevent societal decline.
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Evelyn Mille Duvall
Chicago Association For Child Study and Parent Education
Duvall
Cain
America
Otersiona
Joe Louis Wallop
Tesuure
Penguin
I. Q
King Peas
Cagliostro as the archetype of all con men in Carlyle's view
The piece surveys Thomas Carlyle's portrait of Giuseppe Balsamo known as Count Cagliostro, chronicling his early life from Palerm o in 1743, his swindling career across Europe, and famed scams such as the Queen's Necklace. It notes Carlyle's dramatic, mythic framing and links to Europe’s shift from feudalism to the industrial age.
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Philip + Mustes
Thomas Carlyle
Arily
Carlyle
Cagliastra
Cagliostro
William “Batlhe
God
Europe
Fanles
Hha
Giuseppe Balsamo
Pietro Balsamo
Giascone
Constabulary
Near East
Gome
Rome
Lorenia Feliciang
Palermo
Count Cagliostro
Lorenne
Beaufeoun
de la Motte-Valois
Cardinal de Rohan
France
King
Tie
Years Ago Highlights From L A Light Files
A December 29 1928 note recalls Granvil W Smith and Link B Martin playing bridge with wives, Smith dealt all the cards in a hand described as one in a million. Also listed are current film showings in San Antonio at the Empires Princess Texas and Antec with Norma Shearer Craig’s Wife Interference and Naughty Baby. A 1918 balloon flight record at Camp John Wise is noted as a local achievement with Maj A B Lambert piloting a five passenger ascent amid challenging weather. Bexar Red Cross memberships near 34000 as drive closes amid bad weather and quarantine impacts.
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Granvil W. Smith
Milton C. Work
Smith
Link B. Martin
Harlingen
San Antonio
Norma Shearer
Lowell Sherman
John Mack Brown
Trene Righ
Warner Baxter
Craig's Wife
The
Princess
Evelyn Brent
Clive Brook
Doris Kenyon
William Powell
the Texas
Alice White
Jack Mulhal
Antec
Camp John Whe
Maj
A.B. Lambert
Neutrality Act aims to keep U S out of wars
News Behind the News presents Senator Gerald Nice arguing the neutrality act’s purpose is to prevent United States entanglement. He cites World War burdens, profits from war, and the need for cash and carry provisions while warning against repealing the act.
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Gerald F. Nice
Republcan
North Dakota
Colout
United States
Washington
Christmas Morning Joy and a Giraffe Noise Mischief
A neighborhood observer recalls a joyous Christmas morning marked by a gifted young sprite whose mimicry and noisy play amuse yet disturb. He praises the boy’s creativity then recounts the giraffe toy incident and a later street scene where a heavy shopper’s mishap sparks the refrain There goes the Christmas spirit as a passerby drops a package.
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Rome
Admiral Channels
Embarrassing Mixup Delays Deal With Customer
Art Bennack and a group of salesmen, urged to stay in the office, shift plans to golf after a business meeting. On the course they encounter another group and are asked to let them play through, revealing the tension between personal leisure and professional duties.
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Rathye
What Do You Know Short Cut Quis
A compact puzzle page dated 1928 presents an acrostic style quiz with coded abbreviations and a note directing readers to the comic for answers. It mentions organizations and terms like National and Rural while inviting readers to turn to the comic section for solutions.
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Benta
Babor
Hibernian
University
C. T
W. Mmeana
N.Y. A
Uy Khuieatiren Gyndicale
Irritable Heart Symptoms and Nervous System Links
The article explains irritable heart as a nervous system related condition where emotional distress alters blood composition and heart action. It notes rapid, noticeable heartbeats, occasional extra beats, and dyspnea triggered by nervousness rather than exertion, with fainting risk in severe cases.
Irritable heart and its prognosis explained
Dr. Herman N. Bundezen notes that reduced blood flow to the heart muscle causes pain and that irritable heart does not shorten life unless another disease is present. With proper treatment the condition can be cleared up, and Mayo Clinic advice urges frank discussion with patients to reduce fear and misperception of harmless symptoms.
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Thomas J. Dry
Mayo Clinic
King
Fens
Aynd
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BanwrueTey Clive
Mletum
Hilt
Cage Vosite
L. A. Light Files
Uruken Peytere
Bexar County
American Red Cross
Ace Cording
Carmitter
Bexar County Citzens
Bexar
Witae
Paul Mallon
Ambassador Page
Morgan Financial Agency
Ching
Japan
China
Alamomentos
Long
Sauston Street
Art Bennack
Herman N. Bundezen
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