Courts Must Be Safeguarded From Unconstitutional Legislation
A Texas congressman proposes bills to bar federal courts from ruling on the constitutionality of federal laws, aligning with a presidential hint. The piece denounces this move as a drastic alteration of constitutional balance, criticizing the Roosevelt administration and certain lawmakers for veering toward hamstringing the courts and undermining Anglo-Saxon liberty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Congress
Texas
Roosevelt
Glass
Senate
White House
American Art Talk Sets Vision for a National Style
Maurice Sterne predicts a distinctive American art by blending an emerging native language with influences from great international masters. He urges American artists to draw from their own people and experiences rather than distant cultures, noting the ongoing Americana seen in Bellows, Wood, Benton, and Curry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maurice Sterne
America
George Bellows
Wood
Benton and Curry
Record Spending Rows Of Figures Explain Cost
Dr Haroul R Bruce of Dartmauth college critiques the Raw Deal spending plan. He notes that even if a printing press ran nonstop since 1789 printing a dollar every second, it would still fall short by 37 years and 3 months and 25 days at two dollars per second to cover the cost.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Haroul R. Bruce
Dartmauth College
Tax Collector Crape Hanger Ekeware Clashes With Barber Remarks
A fragmented passage depicts the Tax Collector and a barber scene with lines about combs and shears. A hungry vulture asks for the next cut and implies relentless collection of remaining taxpayer assets, highlighting tension between tax enforcement and livelihoods.
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Ekeware
Early Habits Shape a Baby’s Future Health
A fragment notes that infant habits formed in the first year influence illness risk and development. It emphasizes that feeding, sleeping, elimination, and play habits set patterns as the baby grows, with average birth weight around seven pounds.
Infant development milestones from birth to walking
By Royal Copeland, the passage outlines infant growth stages from about 20 inches birth through the first year. It notes head raise at weeks, grasping, upright support by six months, crawling by eight months, sitting and standing near ten months, and walking shortly after. It advises consulting a physician if growth or development stalls.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
King Faas
Listen World Listen World By Elsie Robinson
A 1954 column argues for strong national action to avert war, urging Americans to embrace active defense and moral resolve. It condemns passive patriotism, calls for building aircraft and training youth, and warns that peace requires decisive, even aggressive, measures. The piece critiques complacency and champions bold national effort.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elsie Robinson
Europe
Tenny Nations
Elliot
1926 January 16 San Antonio water chief votes in Galveston
W D Masterson, new San Antonio water department manager, travels to Galveston to pay his poll tax since he has not resided long enough to vote locally. The item notes improving business conditions in Mexico as Bat Corrigan comments for Raunty and mentions Judge James B Davis returning from Monterrey.
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W. D. Masterson
San Antonio
Light Files
Mexico
Bat Corrigan
Raunty
James B. Davis
Monterrey
Once-Overs By O C McIntyre on Fifth Avenue Dog Parade
New York social notes describe a Fifth Madison and Park parade of dogs, pets and celebrities. The piece praises the Kennel show aura with monogrammed collars and silver leashes, mentions Katharines Cornel and Brush and stars like Harry Richman Chaplin and Miss Bayes, and recounts colorful anecdotes from lounges to Paris parties and a Nipponese dancer in a multilingual party scene.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
O. C. McIntyre
New York
Manhattan
Fifth
Madison
Park Avenues
Katharines
Cornel and Brush
Mollie Mallory
Howard Chandler Christy
Bedington
Horace
Dear Govt Ammonia Dept letter from a dying voter in 1938
A distressed citizen laments lack of government aid amid illness and FERA WPA cuts. He recalls Sneeze fever and double ammonia symptoms, pleads for a WPA doctor, but is told only bridges and engineers are funded. He vows to vote Democrat in November.
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Gavi
FERA
WPA
Becaus
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Donald R. Richberg
NRA
Bar Association of
City of New York
Supreme Court
A National Art For America
Gry Vulture
Gus
CAE
Royal S. Copeland, M.D
Jnst
King Fean Bynd., Inc
Harry Richman
iOfa Bayes
Miss Bayes
Charlie Chaplin
Intelsa
Dialon Horton
Chaplin
Rue Nicolet
Paris
Yvonthe Printemps
Dave Batton
Pony
McNaught Synd
Ripley
Gene Buck
Winston Norman
King Faux
Symd
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