Dewey Urges Reducing Federal Grants to States
Governor Thomas E. Dewey argues that federal grant in aid should be cut from two to one billion a year, with states gaining power to levy gasoline and amusement taxes. He notes New York’s tax burden has grown from 1.5 billion to 8 billion and warns federal taxation jeopardizes state independence. He calls for joint resolutions to defend state self determination.
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Uncle Sam
Croesus
Thomas E. Dewey
New York
White House
Dewey
Washington
James F. Byrnes
South Carolina
New York State
Citadel of
Warning to protect children from lurking danger in homes
A chilling editorial urges vigilance as a child abuse case shocks the nation. It argues that many dangerous individuals blend into communities, stressing the need for stronger laws like the Lindbergh Law and tougher penalties, urging public awareness and preventive measures.
Warped criminal Elsie Robinson eyed over cruelty case
A fragment mentions Elsie Robinson facing abuse allegations and references harsh legal responses. It contrasts mind crime with California's example and hints at broader state actions. The text is fragmentary with unclear details about the person, case, or jurisdiction.
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Odd Facts From The National Geographic Society Highlights Craft and Science
The National Geographic Society notes revived medieval glass staining methods by American craftsmen. A glass fiber strand far thinner and possibly stronger than tee, drawn at speeds over a mile per minute. Philadelphia’s population surpassed 2,000,000 since 1780. The harpoon gun emerged around 1260. Federal hatcheries supply bass for farm ponds and sunfish for feed. Western states irrigate about 21,120,000 acres through federal and private schemes.
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Remember Thy Creator In The Days Of Thy Youth
A brief devotional fragment urges youth to remember their Creator before affliction and aging set in, echoing warnings about time and mortal limits.
Chiang Kai Shek a stubborn leader in turbulent China
The piece surveys chaotic Chinese politics from 1911 to 1949, praising Chiang Kai Shek's steadiness amid multiple governments. It recalls his near assassination, marriage to Mei Ling Soong, his limited religious conversion, and the New Life Movement, set against Japan’s 1931 aggression and ongoing upheaval.
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Chiang Kal Shek
Sun Yat-Sen
Yuan Shit-Kai
Yuan Hang
Yuan
Feng Kuto-Chang
Hsu Shit- Chang
Canton
China
Chiang Kab Shek
Yan
Chiang
Ningpo
Chiang Kai-Shek
Meiling Soong
Alga Chiang
Meiling
Sun Yat Sén
Soong
United States
Methodist Church
New Life Movement
Formosa and the Navy Plan in a Satirical Dispatch
A humorous column by Arthur Baer critiques Formosa coverage, mixing jests about statehood, Rickey and franchise politics with wild caricatures of Formosan life and economy. The piece veers toward mockery of democracy and internet service.
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Formosa
Rickey
Roosevelt's Harvard athletic record disputed by Harvard officials
Pegler reports on the Roosevelt memoir claim that he was an athlete at Harvard. Harvard Athletic Association records show no varsity football or crew participation. Roosevelt rowed only on class crews in 1901 and 1902, with minor crew finishes listed and no varsity credentials confirmed. The piece challenges Dr. McIntire's assertions as misstatements in a memoir.
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Tegler
New York
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Ross T. McIntire
Navy
Roosevelt
Harvard
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Smiths
McIntire
Harvard Athletic Association
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Admiral McIntire Story Questioned By Harvard Records
A lecturer questions Doctor McIntire’s memoir of Roosevelt and Harvard athletics, citing Harvard Athletic Association records to dispute claims that Roosevelt played football and the surgeon general was promoted for generosity. The critique argues the tale reflects bias and unreliable sourcing, reducing its historical reliability.
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Roosevelt
Harvard
Navy
Wilson
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Tait
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Harvard Athletic Association
Kidney stone causes and dietary links explained
The article discusses why kidney stones form in some people more than others, noting dehydration, food choices, and body chemistry. It covers calcium oxalate stones, oxalate excretion, and the role of parathyroid secretion, outlining diagnosis by X-ray and urine tests and treatment tips including high fluid intake and possible surgery.
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Kidney Stones Diet Guidance By H N Bundesen
Dr H N Bundesen discusses kidney stone types and dietary management. Calcium phosphate stones relate to high alkali intake. acid ash diets with cereals meat bread eggs and cranberries help some patients while pastries should be avoided if overweight. Stone analysis guides treatment as composition varies across individuals.
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January 14 Through Decades Past in City Records
A cleaving look at San Antonio history via repeated notes from January 14 across 1900 to 1940. Entries mention city governance policy pledges, coronation permissions, auditorium use disputes, Knights of Columbus activity, German technoscience notes, and local business plans.
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Soledad
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Hina
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Fitch Street
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Awana
On Broadway On Broadway by Walter Winchell
Walter Winchell reflects on the New York Sun’s decline, blaming dullness and changed ownership rather than union demands. He praises Charles Dana’s era of personal journalism and contends the paper failed by being a museum piece and out of touch with readers and advertisers.
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