Washington to Pinckney Warns of Internal Counteractions
General George Washington writes to C C Pinckney on July 8 1796 noting that the administration is hampered by counteractions within the nation. He argues that many citizens favor foreign interests over solidifying their own national character.
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C.C. Pinckney
Carnegie Endowment Propaganda Aimed at US Internationalism
A long critical piece argues that the Carnegie Endowment funds pro League of Nations propaganda to shift the United States from independence toward internationalism. It cites spending since 1910, the 1925 Elihu Root mission, and a vision of a British American union. The author calls for canceling the endowment’s charter and exposing its influence.
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Soreheads and the Forehead: A Social Menace Exposed
Elsie Robinson dissectsi the "soreheads" who ruin gatherings and daily life with hidden resentments. The piece traces an origin from minor slights to an interiority complex, where attention and perceived slights fuel misery. It notes drivers, signals, and cops as targets of their griping, ending with a call to recognize the persistence of these attitudes.
Brig. Gen. Ozcar C. Guessar Operated For Gall Stones
1925 note reports Brig. Gen. Ozcar C. Guessar, a longtime San Antonio resident, was operated on for gall stones at a Fort Worth hospital. He came to San Antonio 30 to 40 years ago, once co owned the San Antonio Times, organized troops in World War I before aging out of active guard service. The piece also mentions the 1915 death of Mrs. Helen Victoria Sansom, a Bastrop County native, and a political meeting in the municipal campaign opposing Mayor Brown’s re election.
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New York Society Faces and Fickle Flashes of Fame
A vivid parade through Manhattan circles highlights William Rhinelander Stewart as the city’s best dressed but perpetually bored figure, with divorce and shifting attachments. Nostalgic mentions recall Salita Solano and Tallulah Susavillah, while Mrs. August Belmont and the Paw Whitemans loom among旧 era social power. Musings on Katharine Cornell, Claire, and the Sage circle close with a cannon mishap tale and theatre gossip from McNaught syndicate.
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William Rhinelander
Stewart
Sayah Scribblirs
Colony
Laura Biddle
Metropolis
Stan Jaurel
War on Paralysis By Royal 5
A 1935 piece explains paralysis causes including infantile paralysis and stroke. It discusses nervous system damage, hemiplegia and paraplegia, with notes on prevention, treatment, and a new preventive approach by Dr H Farr using corrective exercises to avert permanent disability.
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Marriage Advice: Accept Men As They Are
A vintage editorial warns women that most men cannot be changed before or after marriage. It argues women should choose wisely, accepting a man “as is” to avoid financial and emotional strain. The piece claims efforts to reshape a partner often backfire, urging pragmatism in courtship and marriage.
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