East Should Serve as Warning on Japanese Aggression
A political editorial warns that Japan’s Manchuria occupation and serious fighting in Shanghai threaten China’s commercial gateway status and call for sober policy. It urges stronger US defense, urges Congress to resist foreign entanglements, and criticizes White House leadership as overly meddling.
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Manchuria
Shanghai
Orient
Japan
Washington
China
United States
Congress
Army
Navy
Keep the Camps Washington Camp Training in Crisis
Washington faces criticism of proposed Congress cuts to Citizens Military Training camps and National Guard funding. Camps train 38 000 youths each summer. graduates often receive reserve commissions. Dangers of reducing guard strength seen as undoing preparedness lessons from 1916. Calls to bolster, not shrink, the reserve and regular forces.
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Washington
Congress
National Guard
Wilson
Guard
Listen World A motivational piece by Elsie Robinson
A harsh self help column urging readers to stop blaming others and seek freedom within. It argues true freedom comes from self discipline and honest reflection, not external circumstances or people. The piece challenges readers to ten minutes of straight self analysis to identify personal faults.
Wrigley Jr. Story Sparks Big Business Dream
The piece extols William Wrigley Jr. and his rise from a simple idea to founding a vast industry, likening entrepreneurial ambition to a major league club. It stresses plain, persistent advertising and valuable business lessons for small businessmen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Wrigley Jr
Mr. Wrigle
California
Wrigleys
Free windmills spark a Texas rural tale from Alice to San Angelo
In a reflective Texas Trails column, Harry Williams muses on a free windmill offer and a quirky old Nison News lead about windmills for the needy. He recalls Texas political figures, early ranch life, and the arc of settlement from Alice to the Gulf, noting how old farmers and country folk persevere amid change.
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Nison News
Ais
Teon
Thia
Ebat
Eraila
Terence
J. Frank Dobie
San Angelo
Cotulla
Dobie Ranch
Panthera
Clarence Shantyeave
Frank
Prisace
Texas
San Antonio
Gulf
GG. Mayfield
Karnes
Carvajal
Marry Go Round By Helen Rowland
A reflective essay explores gender roles and marriage, arguing husbands are underappreciated workers in domestic life. It contrasts masculine striving with the femininity of matrimony, noting men seek freedom while tending toward domestic life, and contemplates providence and societal views on married life.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helen Rowland
Fragmented New York Notes by C C Mintyre
A garbled skit of names and observations in New York City with references to actors, photographers, and socialites. It pursues a stream of quirky bits about people at the Waldorf and surrounding society, ending with a faded nod to McNaught Feature Nyad.
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Waldorf Alley
The
Waldorf
An Intimate Glimpse of Speaker Garner
A 1652 feature profiles John Garner as a potential Democratic nominee, detailing his plainspoken style and frugal habits. The piece highlights his central Washington role, opposition dynamics to Roosevelt, and Garner’s austere, decisive approach to leadership and policy.
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Frank Hague
Jersey City
Franklin D. Roosevelt
John N. Garner
Washington
Garner
John Garner
Ten and Twenty Years Ago in The San Antonio Light
A 1922 San Antonio detail recalls Cyril Walker missing an eight foot pit and Tod McDonald capturing the Texas open golf title at Municipal Tinka. Also noted are New York figures in town, rail line ties, and local officials planning to curb Sunday markets amid a recent cold snap dropping to 18 degrees.
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Cyril Walker
Jerey
Tod McDonald
Thevega
Municipal Tinka
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