Broadway Gossip From New York Lowdown on Winter Finds
A lively column of New York social and theatre gossip reflecting figures like Kaufman and Beatrice, Parker echoes, MacArthur, Bert Lytell, Kitty Kendall, Tom Millard, Ed, Don Herold and Jimmy Walker. It notes Alberti Keifer at the Ritz and Wilson Minner’s absence, with vivid, informal portraits and memory of recent events.
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New York
Florida
Dack Aegretdpa
Peggy Joyce
George 5
Kaufman
Beatrice
Dorothy Parker
Charles MacArthur
Midtown
Alberti Keifér
Ritz
Lee Orwell
Milwaukee Wisboy
Bert Lytell
Tha Thesplane
Kitty Kendall
Tommy Millard
Don Herold
Califorte
Jimmy Walker
Bidney Solomon
Percy Hopt
the Erty
Webster
Mark ‘Pwain
Notable Broadway Figures and Odd Celebrity Gaffes
A fragmentary, era notes several figures including Mizner and Broadway personalities. It recalls Mizner's defiant bravado amid panhandling, a dramatic actress observed amid nightlife, a window jumper described in startling terms, and assorted celebrity anecdotes about Edison Marshall, Alex Woollcott, Lowell Thomas, and Delacorte.
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Edison Marshall
Suthor
Laos
Indo-China
Alex
Ander Woollcott
Barsons
Davis
N. C
Tom Kinsey
London
Borlington Arcade
Lowell Thomas
George Delacorte
Ballyhoo
Roosevelt Assurance of An Effective Defense
Roosevelt vows that Franklin D. Roosevelt will press for a strong national defense comprising a top navy air force and a well trained regular army. He condemns Republican neglect under prior administrations and urges a Democratic Congress to rebuild defense like Cleveland did, elevating the nation’s armed forces.
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Roosevelt
Franklin D. Roosevelt
United States
Toneress
Congress
Cleveland
Grover Cleveland
Jefferson
Jackson
Senate Purges Army Bill Of Two Iniquitous Provisions
The senate appropriations committee unanimously stripped the army appropriation bill of two provisions opposed by many. One would bar retired regular officers from retirement pay unless their prior income reached three thousand dollars. The other would drop West Point or rank service from the base for longevity pay. Both were condemned as attacks on national defense and morale. The action aims to rally bipartisan support to preserve the regular army.
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Senate Appropriations Committee
House
United States
West Point
Zair
Senate
Trigonometry Metaphor in Prohibition Debate
A Dallas bishop uses a triangle analogy to argue for submitting temperance issues to voters while opposing any change in prohibition. The San Antonio hospital head testifies that whiskey and general economic pressure contribute to rising male insanity, contrasting with others who favor keeping or altering prohibition policy.
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We Jdohnkon
San Autunia State Hospital
Drijpk
Gentes W. Truett
Iader
Levin
Be Yourself Power Manifesto by Elsie Robinson
Public guidance piece urges readers to discover and express their unique talents. It argues real strength lies in being oneself, resisting copied methods, and pursuing a life aligned with inner gifts and honest effort.
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Rebellius
New Year Message Urges Cooperation and Charity
A 1933 broadcast excerpt urges Americans to unite for economic recovery through cooperation and charity. It stresses using national resources to support one another, promoting business activity, and providing relief to the destitute as key steps toward improvement.
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Fale Gadtan Coalidge
America
Ut Cs
Tin Bradley Kelly
Aytrican Radio Nese Corporation
Aivecetin
PENS
Honeymoon Weather Signs in Marry-Go-Round
Honeymoon signals appear as domestic frictions and misreads between newlyweds. Married life is likened to a troubled sea with towels not hung, jokes read aloud, and financial annoyances foreshadowing a storm. The piece uses weather imagery to tease marital tensions and eventual reconciliation.
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Theo
Bread and butter plate placement for meals discussed
Dear Miss de Peyster explains bread and butter plate use in different settings. For informal meals it sits to the right of the serving plate with butter on it, while formal dinners omit it. The plate may serve as a holder for accompanying items and no butter spreader is required in casual settings.
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Miss de Peyster
Hina Bern
Hanielnes
Bethy
Catarrhal Conditions In Nasal And Throat Health
Royal S Copeland M D outlines catarrhal conditions affecting nose and throat from irritation to chronic rhinitis. He notes germs cause colds and rhinitis, symptoms include nasal blockage dryness mucus and sore throat, with potential sinus involvement and neck glands. Proper examination nasal surgery heat ventilation and diet rich in fruits vegetables and dairy aid recovery. avoid cold dampness and crowded places.
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Noua
Alma
Rome
Kina Faia
And I Remember When- James Simpson City Clerk
James Simpson recalls cruel childhood games involving kites and cutting others’ kite strings. He describes tying a string to a scimitar shaped glass and a dramatic scene of a fellow boy’s kite losing air and a spurt of blood or injury, reflecting on past actions.
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James Simpson
10 and 20 Years Ago From The San Antonio Light
A fractured clipping recalls events from 1914 and 1910 including tax debate in the Texas Legislature, local officials in Laredo, and references to the German American National Alliance. It mentions music, civic groups, and petitions tied to public affairs, with scattered names such as Rockwell clubs and Daughters of Mig Repalille.
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The
San Antonio
Antonin
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