Slump Causes Urged as Cure in Economic Critique
In Washington Roosevelt and Morgenthau are quoted as saying the recession is over, but a Hearst dispatch argues the slump persists. The piece flags three core causes extravegance taxation and free trade, urging vigorous action by Congress to curb government spending cut tariffs and restore a protective system to revive the economy.
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Hearst
Washington, D. C
Roosevelt
Morgenthau
Congress
Japan
State Department
Prohibition blamed for more drinking argues for punishing drunkenness
A writer criticizes national Prohibition as a failure and proposes enforcing existing laws against drunkenness, then strictly punishing drinkers. The plan includes harsher penalties and hard labor on a rock pile to reform the drunkard, claiming it would help both individuals and society without harming moderate drinkers.
Fragmented teen health guidance article snippet
Reading fragment discusses youth behavior and concerns about smoking and sexual topics. Mentions Clyde Dwight Shaw of Denver and a misspelled exchange with Dear Miss Robinson. Context hints at parental advice and social attitudes but exact events are unclear.
Youth Echoes Clash With Adults In Open Letter Contest
A crowd of readers responds to a contest voiced by Etsie Robinson featuring letters from Clyde Dwight Shaw and Helen Stritzinger. They challenge adult rules on curfews and behavior while urging youth to seize opportunity and work hard, with prizes for under 30 writers and guidelines on submission deadlines and judging.
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Helen Stritzinger
Enet Cherry St
New Canada
Jergth
Fisio Robinson
Totter
King Fors. Synd., Inc Eae
Why He Worried Uncle Ed on Vermont Highway Project
Fragmentary OCR notes describe a character named Uncle Ed arguing with a foreman about needing a shovel. The foreman says payment will come regardless, while Uncle Ed insists everyone else has a shovel, hinting at inequality amid a Vermont highway project.
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Xellet
Oh & Vermont Highway Project
Uncle Ed
Robert Davis
Yormanb Ittorleal Rosioty
Fragmented Diary Rambles Amid Studio Visits and Poetic Parodies
A fragmentary diary style piece recalls New York writerly chatter about actors, canvases, and a gallery visit to view Selte bridges while the narrator shops for a flashy tie. The scene includes mentions of Major Bowes, Riley’s poem, and a comedic misquote about October and downtown jabs but remains largely a garbled composite of names and fragments.
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New York
Parth Baldwin
Roy Howard
Ab Welkski
Gene Fow
Ler
Svith Ward
Morehouse
Gallipalia
Josephine
Galtery
Selte Bridges
Steffin
Radio Cheyuit
Major Bowes
Bil Rogers
Gilbert, Miller
di Frasso
Colonel Blethen
Beattie
Blethen
Midtown Vaudeville Jotters Sketch Broadway Trends
A crowded reminiscence catalogs notes on vaudeville and Broadway figures. It highlights Damon Runyon and Grover Whalen as vivid observers of current street talk, with remarks on Irene Onslie Carolyn Wells Leopold Stokowski and others in witty, informal prose.
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Damon Runon
Runyon
Mindy
Joe
Minday
Laws of Chance and a Divorced Legacy in Ruins
From Renn comes Ue news that Josephina Cyberlyon won a divorce from Iyushard Ely for extreme mental cruelty and will stay friendly as business partners. Ely, a once wealthy contract-bringer, fled Russia, survived on $20, then gambled wildly in Paris. A casino fight and a roulette win led to a massive chip stash claimed by the house, with Culbertson’s fortunes collapsing from $18,000 in winnings to ruin.
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Renn
Josephina Cyberlyon
Iyushard
Ely
Heidge
Culbertsons
New England
Russia
Holsheviks
Papa Culbertson
Ambition Fueled by Meeting Brings Noted Paths
An eccentric reminiscence traces Edwin C Hill Ib funding a dream that led to a rise as an entertainer and entrepreneur. He meets a Tamil journalist, Josephine Murphy, sparking a venture that propels him toward wealth as a trader and investor.
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Josephine Murphy
King Boas Symfy
Mumps overview and transmission notes in wartime era
A health summary describes mumps as an acute infectious disease affecting parotid glands common in children but many adults suffer, often spreading in crowded places like schools and ships. It notes a viral cause, typical ages 6 to 16, and potential complications though presentations begin with painful facial swelling and headache.
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Fragmented medical note on swelling and contagion concerns
The text describes swelling that is firm and painful, with eyelids possibly swollen, and pain worsened by jaw movement. It warns the disease is contrelous and urges keeping the younger parent apart from other children. It mentions chilliness and trivialization of the illness.
Fever treatment and care guidance from early medical notes
Royal S. Copeland outlines a basic home care approach for fever relief. He suggests rest, gentle compresses, and a mouthwash, noting medical oversight for necessary medicines.
Sugar added to mortar raises strength by sixty percent
A report notes scientists claim adding sugar to building mortar can boost tensile strength by about 60 percent. The Italian countryside near Como was visited, while New York Port revenue averages around 100 million dollars annually. Philippine government revenue reportedly exceeds sixty percent from the sugar industry amid a snail infestation affecting crops.
10 and 20 Years Ago February 14 1028
Hurrying to block unconstitutional annexation by San Antonio Mayor C M Chambers proposed expansion program Harlandale residents marshal for an election petition bearing 600 signatures placed in the hands of Henry Lee Taylor attorney Miss Maurine Gude chosen the prettiest girl in the Ban Antonio Junior college election of favorites Gut hull of ae Jn 81 Alamo college gonenook FEBRUARY 44 3918 The war serving board plans to end Sunday rest for soldiers Any civilian able to host a soldier for Sabbath dinner invited from amy camps to share his table Burkley of Houston elected president of the Texas Shoe Retailers Association at the closing of the 1928 convention Robert J Cohen of Galveston named secretary and other officers elected
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San Antonio
C M. Chambers
Harlandale
Henry Lee ‘Taylor
Maurine Gude
Ban Antonio
Gut Hull
Ae Jn
Alamo
Tha College
Nook
Amy
Ares
W. &. Burkley
Houston
Texas Shoe Retailers Association
Gunter Hotel
Robert J. Cohendm
Gaiveston
W. H. Watson
M. L. Bridges
Taylor
Robert M. Logan
Fort Worth
Dave Frank
Dallas
Bible Quiz Reflections and Tangled Clues
A jumble of Bible questions asks who Delilah delivered to the Philistines, the giant David felled, and which angel visited Tobias, among others. It includes mixed spellings and asks for city names, mountain types, and where Christ was born, inviting readers to turn to the page for answers.
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Delilah
Ponting Piinte
David
Tobian
Aes
Emmaus
Didymus
Lazanis
Jerael
John the Bayaist
Nazareth
Bethlehem
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