Democratic Party and Its Forgotten Pledges 1932
From the Democratic platform of 1932 the party promises drastic cuts in government spending. It vows to abolish useless commissions and offices and to consolidate departments to reduce expenditures across federal agencies. The pledge reflects a push for smaller government during the era.
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Democratic National Platform
American Tariff Policy and the League of Nations stance
The piece argues the Senate rejection of the League of Nations court signals a shift to a realist American diplomatic policy prioritizing home-market needs over export-led growth. It critiques international bankers and Cordell Hull, cites George N. Peek on trade balances, and notes Roosevelt's domestic focus amid tariff policy disputes within his administration. It includes excerpts from Roosevelt campaign rhetoric and asserts calls to stop deficits and balance the federal budget.
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League of Nations
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Klondike
Ballyhoo
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George N. Peek
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Cordell Hull
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Will Rogers
Love as a life born truth not a spark of fate
A reflective monologue arguing love is not sparked by a specific moment or person. It begins with us, growing from life choices, desires, and actions. Love is the sum of all we have done and become, shaping who we are and how we love. It urges openness and authentic connection over fitting others to our dreams.
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Betty
Han Aperd
Dutch Treat Decade reshapes dating etiquette
An essay by Helen Rowland argues that the Dutch Treat era alters male female dynamics, shifting costs from men to couples. It notes women influence menu choices, the rise of equal spending, and a new social balance that tempers pride and price, fostering better understanding between genders.
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Helen Rowland Bome
King Fess
Syad
Fragmentary sports note hints at spring training scene
A garbled passage references Germany and a match in a sector with terms like fear and peace. It mentions small wagers, Babe Ruth, and spring training in a muddled context, suggesting a sports or exhibition setting with uncertain details.
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Smiail
Peece
San Antonio News Refits 1915 Claims and Local Moves
Tenor of February 11 1915 editions shows officials in San Antonio planning encampment sites for the National Guard Thirty sixth division and remarks on juror recall attempts in a district court case. It notes preparations for government post road work in Bexar County with bridge construction on the Ciclo at Belnta and mentions local clothing merchant A J Rood and changes in church attendance. Longstanding residents Durxes Burke and the Roos Clothing Company are cited in social notes.
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Jack Burke
Bexaree
Wston
John A. Hulen
Neational Guard
Antonio
Bexar
Belnta
Union League Club backs business march to prosperity
The Union League Club of New York adopts a March rallying cry against government actions stifling enterprise. It asserts business must lead in restoring prosperity for workers to regain losses and insists on normal methods rooted in generations of experience. The resolutions praise sober American prudence over radical ranting and declare the people are on the march.
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Union League Club
New York
New York City Antipathies Highlight G Lorimer Circle
A fragmented portrait recalls George Horace Lorimer and his links to New York and Philadelphia, noting his disinclination toward Gotham tastes. The piece mentions writers, diners and gatherings, along with Henry Gunther era figures, and a cameo on Colonel House’s disciplined routines and reading prowess.
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George Horace Lorimer
Philadelphia
Dr. Fell
Bostoh
Irvin Cobb
Gotham
Louisville
Chicago
Piladelphia
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