Mediation the Only Solution for Shipping Labor Strife
The New York state chamber of commerce urges a merchant marine mediation board to settle labor troubles. It argues compulsory mediation, already used in railroads, could restore functional shipping, protect workers and employers, and prevent strikes that harm national defense and the economy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
NEW York State Chamber of Commerce
Merchant Marine Mediation Board
Maritime Commission
Kennedy
Congress
Buy American and Save American Jobs, Hearst Says
The editorial argues that choosing American goods employs American labor and uses domestic materials while buying foreign products sustains foreign workers and harms U S employment. It cites Hearst readers nationwide and urges patriotic action to boost domestic prosperity by limiting imports.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
America
Hearst
Frostbite and chilblain concerns in cold exposure
The text discusses frostbite and chilblains, noting confusion about five conditions and how tissue exposure to cold causes skin changes. Mild frostbite reddens skin with possible blisters, while severe frostbite presents pale stiff skin and tissue destruction. Chilblains arise after cold exposure due to nerve and small vessel disturbance, with severity tied to individual susceptibility and often affecting the feet or legs in undernourished or exposed children.
Frostbite and chilblain treatment guidance from old medical notes
The text outlines varying approaches to frostbite and chilblain care. It warns frostbite requires immediate care and cautions against heat while recommending gentle rubbing and cooling agents. It notes opiate use may be necessary for severe cases and stresses improving overall health as part of treatment.
Frostbite First Aid Advice From Royal Copeland Medical
Frostbite treatment guidance warns against rapid warming or transferring to warmth. Use cold water, gradual warming, avoid whisky, and seek a doctor immediately if not familiar with emergency care. Do not expose victims to sudden temperature changes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
King Eas
Yin, Inc
L A Light Files Two Era Updates January Entries
Ten and 20 years ago notes record Porter Whaley leaving to Dallas for a routing conference involving Port Worth Dallas and Oklahoma delegates. Other items list officers of the San Antonio Airportr oxporation reelected and a soprano Lucy Gates guest soloist with the San Antonio Philharmonic, plus a note on butcher shop closures in San Antonio on Tuesdays.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Porter Whaley
General Manater
Chamber of Commerce
Dallas
Port Worth
Zepgard
New York
Mexico City
Lhus
St. Louis
Atha
New Orleans
Houstat
P Lucy Gates
Philharmonic Orchestra
San Antonio Mozart Society
Carlog Sal~vedo
Arthur Claassen
Notable New York Figures Embrace Rural Reprieve
A scatter of prominent names including Mrs King Lardner, Dorothy Parker, George Kaufman, Alexander Woollcott, Sinclair Lewis, and Robert Ripley retreat to rural settings or farm life. The piece notes each figure’s shift toward countryside living and agricultural interests amid a broader trend of specialists pursuing farming and soil concerns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Ewing Galloway
Kentucky
Corey Ford
New Hampshire
Earl Carroll
Imperial Valley
Morocco
Hendrix van Loon
Connecticut
King Lardner
Dorothy Parker Ansher
Pocahontas
Pennsylvania
George 5. Kaufman
Alexander Woollcott
Vermont
Frank Grumb
Radio
Ohio
Julia Sanderson
Sullivan
Gramercy Park
Saratoga Springs
Sinclair Laws
Spelling Bee Fame and Sagamore Hill Tales
A quirky column notes Ripley overcoming shyness by public speaking lessons, Roosevelt estate quirks at Sagamore Hill, and lingering bath history. It also highlights old time spelling bee antics with Lowell Thomas and Dale Carnegie as noted crack spellers, plus Harlem cabaret glimpses with a young debbie performer and risqué floor scene.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lowell ‘Thomas
Dale
Carnegie
Tomer Croy
Stumbler
Harlem
Debbie
Down Fom
Portraits and Nightlife Echoes of a 1920s Café Scene
Vivid vignettes describe diners and entertainers in a bustling era cafe scene. Noted figures include cartoonist Ham Fisher and society hosts Elsa Maxwell and the duke of Windsor’s ally, with observers remarking on frequent patrons and shifting table chatter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ham Fisher
Charles Bedaux
Duke of Windsor
Elsa Maxwell
Ler Srubert
Prison Warden at Folsom Faces Dark Challenge
Clyde Plummer takes command at Folsom Prison amid a murder-linked outbreak and brutal fears. He confronts a hostile, bloodstained environment as convicts threaten an alarming escalation while seeking a firm example to deter riot and death.
New Warden Faces Silent Barbs in Folsom Penitentiary
Clyde Plummer, newly appointed warden, endures wary stares and hushed questions as he surveys the grim interior. He later appears in the mess hall for his first meal, where an unexpected answer echoes through the blood-stained walls, shattering the anticipated silence and tension.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clyde Plummer
Folsom Penitentiary
Silence and Snarl of Captive Beasts
By Elsie Robinson. A provocative monologue urging a judge to swap places with a prisoner for an hour to feel loneliness, humiliation, and despair. It challenges the reader to see the humanity in the judged and question the separation of lives within the legal system.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oljer Delvin
Ming Foun
Syd
Tae
Germey diplomat mocks America as a nation of starters
A European observer quotes a leading German diplomat deriding the United States as a nation of starters who rarely finish, urging America to reform the League of Nations from within. The piece notes European views that world trouble is largely America’s burden and criticizes aloofness on both sides of the power line. The diplomat’s quip about gimmicks and propaganda underscores a broader debate over American leadership and international cooperation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Germey
League of Nations
Europe
Benethig S
Germany
America
F& Ameren
Sam Shewd
Start a Graveyard Noted by Wise Old Man in Parade
A lone elderly man with long white whiskers jokes he will start a graveyard as critics compare Europe’s parade of power to democracy at its worst. The seasoned reporter laments political corruption, patronage, and the slice of history while musing about staying clear of foreign affairs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beaste
Bob
Xises
Aries
Whoeozis
Ike
Run Fir
Tarrn
Carson
Camelot
Gal
Continental Mauroleuks, Ltd
America and World Destiny in a Democracy Demonstration
Edwin C. Hill argues for a self-reliant America to solve its crises and aid world wellbeing without entangling alliances. He criticizes Wilsonian idealism and the League of Nations, claiming democracy will prove its value by domestic success and restraint from entangling partnerships.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
America
Woodrow Wilson
League of Nations
Holy Roman Empire
Tennyson
Sy King Dens
Synd
Speedy Math Quiz From a Historic Paper
A quirky 1930s style math quiz tests quick arithmetic and Roman numeral skills. It asks values for V L G M, speed in knots converted to miles, pencils per gross, sheets per ream, scores in a century, unit equivalences, and dates and percentages with several timing and money problems.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pangma Caonel Zane
United States
Pobrisity
Washington
Michela
Pagg
King Weetures Byadleute
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Copeland, M. D
L. A. Light Files
San Antonio Airpork Roxporation
Lye
Chamber of Cammeree
We Morrison
Lir. B. Chey
Donk
Ernest Steves
San Antonia
Carl Crow
China
Robert L. Ripley
Duis
Ripley
Theodore Roosevelt
Sagamore Hill
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