Congress Targets Permanent WPA Power
Congress exposes an executive crafted Works Progress Administration as an emergency program turned permanent. It notes executive orders and a Senate Sheppard committee report alleging partisan use of public funds and attempts to entrench WPA beyond temporary relief. The piece cites New York Times on civil service actions and warns against vast expenditures and executive overreach.
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Congress
Works Progress Administration
WPA
Sheppard Committee
Senate
New Deal Administration
House of Representatives
New York Times
Braniff to double service and upgrade routes from San Antonio
Braniff Airways plans to double its service between San Antonio and Brownsville starting next week and improve San Antonio to Houston facilities. The Dallas to San Antonio leg arrives at 6:55 p.m. and continues to Brownsville via Corpus Christi with a return from Brownsville at 12:10 p.m. daily. A same day return is possible for travelers from San Antonio to Houston departing at 8 a.m. with a 4:45 p.m. return. The move aims to expand Southwest Texas air connections and seeks extensions to Denver El Paso and Memphis to broaden national routes.
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Braniff Airways
Here
Brownsville
San Antonio-to-Houston
Dallas
Corpus Christi
San Antonians
Houston
Texas
Denver
el Paso
Memphis
San Antonio
Patriot Guard of America targets Washington moral decay
An alarmingly detailed report from the Patriot Guard of America led by Capt Edward Page Gaston criticizes national legislators as gamblers. The group claims Washington and Maryland are engulfed in vice, blackmail, and murders, calling for a nationwide militia structure and ex military leadership to purge corruption.
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Patriot Guard of America
Edward Page Gaston
New York National Guard
Washington
Maryland
Sheol
Jor Catinon
Patriot Guard
America
The Rise of Captain Gaston and Vigilante Ties
By Edwin C. Hill, the article portrays Captain Gaston as a flamboyant but controversial figure linked to temperance and vigilante activities. It traces his rumored past from rum wars to secretive operations, noting his colorful exploits, disguises, and associations with the Patriot Guard and light horse troops while highlighting the sensational tone of early 20th century reporting.
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Patriot Guard
Proper brushing targets hard to reach spaces between teeth
A Detroit dentist Dr. Clayton H. Gracey warns that ten second brushings miss interproximal spaces where pyorrhea pockets and trench mouth begin. Bristles bend from tooth surfaces, so special angled brushes reach back-teeth areas with practice and consistency.
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Clayton H. Gracey
Detroit
Mich
Gracey
Proper At Home Tooth Cleaning Demonstrated By Doctor
Dr Herman N Bandesen advises exact methods to clean teeth with guidance from a dentist. Hold lower jaw relaxed and move outward on the brushed side to reach teeth easily. Use an orangewood stick moistened with saliva between teeth carefully to avoid gum damage. Copy 1038 by King Fens Synd Inc.
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Ure
King Fens
What Do You Know A Dizzy Quiz Of Jumbled Facts
A garbled reader quiz lists prompts and partial clues on varied topics. It mixes spelling errors and incomplete phrases about music symbols, Irish government, anatomy, literature, photography, and architecture, challenging the reader to complete each item.
Roosevelt Allies Routed Into House Posts Mapped
Washington expects shifts in committee leadership as Democratic caucus nominates members for Ways and Means and Rules. Milton West of Texas leads for Ways and Means with Maloney, Boland, and Mockeigh also favored. Clyde Williams’ stealth appointment to anti monopoly panel stirs debate as Thurman Arnold seeks funds to expand enforcement.
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Washington
Congress
Toose
House
Milton West
Mr. Roosevelt
Maloney
New Orleans
Pat Boland
Scmalin
Roosevelt
MocKeigh
Chicago
Clyde Williams
Eicher
Boerker Bankhead
Williams
Dynamic Personality not something you Train
The speaker argues personality cannot be bought or learned from patterns but must be who you are. She notes she is not the buoyant, pep-filled type often imagined, admitting she sometimes lacks many traits yet still succeeds by being herself, fearlessly. The piece highlights self-authenticity as the strongest force shaping personality and social influence.
Courage and charisma shape our sense of bravery
Elsie Robinson notes that a dynamic personality wins broad support not for real courage but for the aura it projects. People feel steadier and braver in its presence, even if the person may be flawed. The influence elevates others to face fear.
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King Fes
Syud
Fie
Dismissals of traffic complaints in San Antonio court ordered
In a move tied to a traffic survey by Earl J. Reeder San Antonio mayor G M Chamber announced that traffic violations complaints in Corporation court would be dismissed by Judge Dave Watson. A separate note announces N H King will chair a $125000 Forward San Antonio drive with 40 members. Also aviation tours by Stinson Fliers begin February with Lieut Eddie Stinson and family members taking part. Maury Maverick, wounded in the Argonne, returns to Fort Sam Houston Hospital and recalls Paris hotel lobbies during WWI victory visits.
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Fower
Dave Watson
San Antonio
Earl J. Reeder
Chicago
G.M. Chamber
N. H. King
E. H. Kifer
Chamber of Commerce
King
Argonne Forest
Tecupere
Maury Maverick
Fort Sam Houston Base
New York
France
Paris
Fear Fueled by Voodoo Follies At Local Warehouse
A young worker at a large wholesale house is described as a devout adherent to voodooism, living in dread of curses and evil eyes. His coworkers prank him with superstitious ritual acts while he seeks detox and self treatment, returning to work bandaged after a failed attempt to use potions on himself.
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Navy
Iike
Tig
Custodian recalls visitor and a shouting youth
An austere visitor interrupted by a 12 year old boy shouting in a corridor. The custodian pleads for silence, the woman dismisses the disturbance as harmless and nuts. Pianist Johnny Anderson departs for New York to join Jack Tegardan and his band Meéledem.
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Johnny Anderson
Gena Sarl
Hig Meélodéem
New York
Anon
Jack Tengardan
Fragmentary OCR Notes on a Civilian Speech and Golf
The readable fragments discuss capital punishment and life sentences with old style phrasing. It mentions posture, crooked acts, hall marks, a bantam egg, and a strong vocabulary used in the discourse. The piece also touches on golf terms and a cabulary context, though unclear and broken.
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Niles Committee
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Dempsey
New Mexico
Castello
California
Thurman Arnold
Arnold
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Oworld Copyrixbi
Kine Features Syndicate, Inc
Miss Robinson
Elsie
Pari
Earth
Elsie Robinson
L. A. Light Files
Stinson Fliers
Eddie Stinson
Stinsons
Ketherine Stinson
Marjorie
Jack
Dayton
Ohio
DeHaviland Planes
Alamomentos
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