Buy American: A call to curb foreign goods impact
An editorial argues the US must act to protect home markets from cheap foreign goods. It criticizes the limited effect of current labeling laws and proposes measures such as a compensating exchange duty or import quotas while urging Americans to buy American to aid distressed domestic workers and industries.
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United States
Europe
Asia
Secretary of the Treasury
France
Congress
America
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Listen World Defining Your Rights and Boundaries
Elsie Robinson argues listeners must define their own rights and boundaries to prevent others from spoiling their lives. She stresses balancing generosity with self protection, urging clear personal needs, reasonable sacrifices, and intelligent handling of restrictions to maintain a fruitful, serene life.
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Tia
Lfe
Jong Man
Meyer Snow
King Feas
Ayn
Tuxedo styles and social whirl in New York society
A lively survey notes rampant lounge wear among New York men, from silk robes and pajamas to tailored robes priced from 15 dollars up to 200 dollars, with Noel Coward's influence in Cannes and Ringling's Sarasota social rounds. It also mentions theater folk, a prominent social scene, and a courtly portrait of cultural figures in late 1920s fashion lore.
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New York
Gan
Noel Coward
Cannes
Park Avenue
Lytell
Bert
John Ringling
Sarasota
Fla
Dresden
Mister Jawn
Cirtus
Ringling
America
And I Remember When by J B MackarLane at Baylor Street
A reminiscence of the Scottish comedian Marty Lauder and violinist Mackenzie Murdoch from forty years ago in Scotland. The writer recounts past stage days, billiards, and a London engagement during World War I. It notes Lauder’s son Captain Joan Lander killed in action and Lauder’s wartime charity efforts earning national honors.
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J. B. Mackarlane
Baylor Street
T Hat
Ir Marty Lauder
Bonnie
Scotland
Mackenzie Murdoch
Berry
Coust
Sir Larry
London
Joan Lander
Marty
Tly Bina
Fragmented musings on manners and charity in society
A fragment discusses appearance versus knowledge in traffic and regulations, noting stinginess toward paying respects unless there is a gain. It claims some people avoid charity, preferring to keep mouth closed while others open books for aid. The tone critiques social pretenses and town life.
Repartee Party Miss Catnip A Scientist Prediction
A scientist predicts a woman will outstrip in three generations while Mr Dowborn dismisses the claim as rubbish. The discussion centers on a hypothetical race to success with emphasis on potential achievement if T can ace a straight.
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San Antonio
San Anton
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Harry Hamilton
Ser
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Maon
Marry Go Round by Helen Rowland
Comic essay on marriage from 1943 by Helen Rowland. Discusses bridegroom nerves, dating pitfalls, aging in marriage, and the changing roles of wife and husband with witty household vignettes. Includes humor about alarm clocks, wedding tensions, and American courtship norms of the era.
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Helen Rowland
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