Garner Leads Democrats a Strong Early Session
The piece praises Speaker Garner and the Democratic House for rapid organization and progress in the 17 days since convening. It notes enacted measures, veterans' relief funding, tax system changes in DC, federal employment funding, and capital for land banks while delaying critique of a tax program until February.
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Mills
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Garner
Rainey
John N. Garner
Texas
District of Columbia
Federal Employment Service
Gartner
Treasury
Crime News Essential to Protection of Society
The article argues crime news aids law enforcement and public safety, citing the Young brothers case in Houston and how newspaper photos helped readers recognize suspects. It notes readers’ tips led to the fugitives’ death by their own hand and stresses the value of vivid crime reporting for police and the public.
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Young Brothers
Houston
Harry Young
Trime
It Might Come True A Dream Of Signers On Ladders
A fragment imagines an old man waking to find two signers falling from ladders as a dream turns real when sleepwalking leads to a stumble over a chair. The scene evokes uncertainty and caution about aspirations becoming reality.
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Jamaica
Long Island
Bobel
Marry-Go-Round Gy Helen Rowland
Fragmented OCR yields a brittle sketch of Helen Rowland and marriage themes. The piece hints at social norms, romance, and infidelity, mentioning a wife and husband, gender roles, and a golf or business backdrop with terse, unclear wording.
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Helen Rowland
Rise and Fall of Durlesque in New York Burlesque Troupe
A historical survey of New York burlesque’ s rise and fall as chronicled by Bernard Sole in Burlyeur. The piece lists stars such as AL Jolson W C Fields George Jessel and Jered Stang, notes Billy Minsky’s gatekeeping and traces roots to honky tonks. References to Frances White Joe Cook Mrs Pat Campbell and Warfield anchor the scene in early Broadway. The author muses on fame, decline, and the volatile world of burlesque performers.
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Bernard Sole
Burlyeur
George Jessel
Alexander Gare
Jered Stang
Dave Montgomery
James Barton
Econ Errol
Prisco
Gus Edwards
Mannie Trice
Boobie Tucker
Nadie Cantor
Sterling
Junie McGrer
Seaa Lon
Harry Fox
Hoey and Tee
Be- Tulyre
Wenth
Charlie Murray
Gmoe Ga Rue
Welch
Gatuu
David Warfield
Burlesque
Joe
Jean Vedini
Dross
George White
Uaular
Clark
Curlough
Joe Cook
Bedini
Self Blame and Courage in a Hard News World
Elsie Robinson argues that self blame is not always noble and that some people use blame to dodge responsibility. The piece mocks sanctimonious excuses, cites Bill Jones as a cautionary example, and questions society's reluctance to help those in need. It challenges readers to distinguish honest accountability from self pity.
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Tonge
Bill Jones
Bill
10 and 20 Years Ago From the San Antonio Light
A 1914 San Antonio diary note recalls General John J. Dermbing and Charles Dawes visiting the federal building for wartime duties, with Dawes noted as a top government figure due to wartime funding. Mentions Mexican rail negotiations, artillery powder, and local industry activity in San Antonio.
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Charles O. Dawes
Amdget
Harding
Bie Innigel
Bow
Mr. Dawes
Jaluary
An Antonio
Jevnerel
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