Give Me My Boots and Saddle
A Texas sheriff bans cowboy boots for deputies calling them uncomfortable and undignified. The piece notes boots as a symbol of courage in frontier history and imagines a future display with an explanatory card at a museum.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texas
Boot Hill
Will W. Wood
Bexar County
The
Southwest
George W. Saunders
Will Rogers
Frant Jones
Col
John R. Baylor
Jim Gillette
Big Foot Wallace
Jack Hayes
Sam Bass
Round Rock
Wood
New York City
California
Alabama
New Jersey
Witte Memorial Museum
Science's Job Amid War of Deaths in Disease Totals
The United States public health service compares 1910 and 1935 death rates per 100 000. Heart disease rose from 141 to 244, cancer from 76 to 106, while tuberculosis fell from 160 to 49 and pneumonia from 101 to 76. Emphasis urged on combating heart disease and cancer with the same resolve once used against TB and pneumonia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
United States Public Health Service
Hart and the case for modern war strategy in democracy
Captain Hart argues that massed traditional tactics fail against mobile mechanized forces and urges the United States to embrace open debate on defense. He praises free press critique, notes Lord Clausewitz as outdated, and compares Hart’s ideas to Maj. George Fielding Elliott's similar warnings. The piece frames democratic power and public discussion as essential to effective military reform.
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von Clausewitz
Valhalla
Sorechow
von Clausentiz
B. H. Lidde
Hart of
Engledd
Cambridge
Landay
Hart
Tree Press
England
van Clausewils
Tut
Europe
America
Maj
George Fielding Elliot
von Clayusewlts
Bill Bullitt
Paris Ax
George Washington
Bullitt
Lafayette
Wifo
Washington
Bull Liter
The Garb Debate On Slacks And Pajamas For Men
A satirical polemic mocks glamour and tailors urging men to adopt more comfortable clothing. It argues the shirt and coat era ends as men embrace slacks and pajamas, praising ease over stiff collars and formal wear. The text lampoons fashion norms and gendered dress expectations with ironic fervor.
Ay Helen Rowland and the Bird of Bright Plumage
Fragmentary text references Ay Helen Rowland and a phrase Bird of Bright Plumage as a literary line. Mentions Victoria and Talloys and Hoys with themes of punishment and freedom. The readable portion suggests a poetic or satirical piece with stylized language and a credited copy line.
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Selat
Kap Peas
Syai
Puzzle request from Aunt Maria invites reader input
A fragmented note from Aunt Maria asks for input to improve the word puzzle section. The text hints at a playful, stageful request for more cross words and hints at a whimsical, domestic tone. The piece reads as a light reader submission in a Stars and Stripes style column.
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Maria
Abe
Walter Winchell
Glston
What Do You Know The Knowledge Test
A 1930 knowledge quiz from King Fraturca Syndicate asks readers to answer questions about the papacy and Vatican history. Topics include papal electing rules, papal crowns, first popes, World War I era popes, Vatican borders, and notable Vatican sites.
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Pius XI
Vatican
Leo Xtit
Halian
Scopyeluhy
King Fraturca Ayndicate, Inc
Washington News Behind the News on War and Politics
Washington reports reveal partisan battles over Guam appropriation, war rhetoric, and confidence in Roosevelt. Senate and house maneuvers reflect anti-monopoly pressure, public fear, and impeachment talk.
Unto You Is Born This Day A Child
A reprint of Elsie Robinson column praising modern prospects of motherhood. It contrasts past secrecy and stigma with a modern open celebration of pregnancy. The piece cites social shifts led by mothers sharing experiences and the idea that pregnancy is natural, safe, and joyful for couples.
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Boise
10 and 20 Years Ago From L. A. Light Files
L A Light notes from February 27 1020 recount aviation and post office matters. An air mail route from Brownsville to Mexico City is announced with San Antonio proposed for inclusion. Capt Iran Eaker’s Brownsville to France field flight cargoes are shipped for installation. The 1919 section mentions rising cigarette prices after a federal tax imposition and the first class in commercial Spanish organized for San Antoninos to gain working knowledge of the language led by Professor Guillermo Halt.
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Brownshille
Mexico City
P. G. Lucas
Dan Antonio
Irving Glover
San Antonio
Toule Crem Houston
Brownsville
Iran
Eaker
France Field
Canal Zone
Enncian
Mad
Vernes EB
Feeheb
Ligale Corps
Commercr
Tooble
San Antoninas
W& Working
Tonturtow
Guillermo Halt
Extension Department of
Texas Wineralty
Heart Disease Diet Advice From Dr Porter
A Virginia Medical College expert notes heart disease patients benefit from light, easily digested meals and weight reduction. He links protein intake especially from eggs milk and meat to heart recovery, warns about edema and vitamin deficiencies, and recommends targeted daily protein for patients with weight loss or high blood pressure.
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W. B. Porter
Medical College of Virginia
Bert
Porter
Rome
Health note on digestive symptoms in heart disease patients
A medical note discusses how heart and blood vessel disease can cause digestive symptoms such as dyspepsia and stomach pain after meals. It links these to reduced intestinal secretions and muscle vigor, caused by impaired blood oxygen delivery, and suggests dietary balance and adequate nourishment to mitigate effects on the heart and gut.
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King Woau
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Captain Hard
France
Captain Hart
Uncle Sam
Dead End Boys
Acipio
Lawrence of Arabia
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Goto
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Ay Helen Rowland
Maostvelt
Guam
China
Midh
New York
Borah
Roosevelt
Lewis
Congress
Tkely
Kerry Hopking
Green
Schwellenbach
Seuartlins Exchange
Douglas
Supreme Court
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On & Pir
Black
Amile
IOC
Gong
Garyer
White House
SEC
Comaintee
Renee Seti
Elsie Robinson
Rastester
Wésies Canyon
Manny
Wornin
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