Honest friendship with all nations ends entangling alliances
The Hearst Papers Advocate calls for proportional representation in the Senate, elimination of the electoral college, and presidential elections by plurality. It advocates a national defense secretary, education push to end illiteracy, a federal sales tax, a five billion dollar public works loan, and immigration restrictions. It proposes a 13 month calendar, five day work week, six hour days, and a shift to regulate light wines and beers.
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Washington and
Jefferson
United States
Senate
Congress
Army
Navy
Aviation
All United
National Defense
Secretary of Education
Nicaragua
Peace With Sandino Would Be Treason To Our Dead
Two foreign items demand U S action by Congress. From Shanghai comes word of Communist kidnapping of American citizens in Honan, with captors demanding ransom. From Tegucigalpa a San Lorenzo peace conference could involve an American observer to steer a political deal toward elections and final peace in Nicaragua. The piece warns against funding Sandino’s gang and urges a joint congressional resolution barring further payments to American Marines in Nicaragua except for repatriation.
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Congress
Shanghai
Honan
Washington
Tegucigalpa
Honduras
San Lorenzo
Moncade
Nicaragua
Hoover
Sandino
White House
Bandino
Moncado
Spirit of '76 in Nation's Renewed Resolve
The piece laments years of servility and weak leadership as Americans reclaim the spirit of 1776. It condemns delays in constitutional amendment action, notes lean times driving desire for reprivatization of power, and urges renewed public expression and attentive responses from representatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Sam
New York Diary Of A Modern Pepys In Paris
Pepys era diary notes from Co Howe Madge Evans Den Cornwell and Gilbert White in Paris include a Berlin greeting from Ben Finney and a column pitch praising Hor cher's restaurant. The writer shares a cine and theater mood, social chatter, and artist market glimpses amid economic strain.
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New York
Pepys
Co Howe
Madge Evans
den Cornwell
Gilbert White
Paris
Ben Finney
Berlin
Horcher's
Cnena
Wm Cobra
Tiger
Frank Buck
Campatheon
Charles Winninger
Frank Masons
Brance
Brooklyn
Nm Gt’ Hicks
Was & Measage
Edna Ferber
Listen World! Elsie Robinson issue on Fourth of July truth
A reflective editorial urging Americans to abandon decorative patriotism and face harsh truths about social inequality and national peril. It argues democracy has eroded as wealth concentrates, jobs vanish, and the nation risks collapse unless citizens kneel, pray, and confront the root causes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
America
Land of the Free
Ragerd
Jep
Deanocracy
Militar
Amrion
Konateas
Ayn
Jin
And I Remember When- INE AVANKE City Netective
An elderly former police officer recalls early service years 26 years ago. He recounts horse transport, a west Commerce street disturbance at Alazan creek levee, and the lack of weapons. He describes arrests at night scenes and the early patrols with limited resources. The narrative reflects rough policing and raid transports by horse and civilian drivers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ine
Avanke
City
Fred
Police Department
Abd
West Commerce Street
Alazan Creek
Eli Callecied
Thnen
End of the High Hat Era in 1932 Commentary
Helen Rowland lampoons social snobbery and the pressure to keep up with the Joneses. The piece celebrates shedding pretension, embracing simple pleasures, and living within means as a critique of status symbols in 1932 society.
Fourth of July Accidents by Royal Copeland M D
A period piece warns of Fourth of July hazards from firecrackers and dirt in wounds. It urges prompt medical care, antitoxin awareness, and basic first aid to prevent fatal infections, stressing safe celebration for children and adults alike.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ROYAL
Copeland, M. D
Gundey
Toran
Rand
Inet
Etiquette Quandary On Wedding Entertainments And Invitations
A reader seeks guidance on hosting before a wedding with extended family, including whether to print invitations. She proposes two evenings of activities such as a card party and a tour of a trousseau, asking for approval and wording ideas for intimate invitations.
10 and 20 Years Ago From the San Antonio Light
The July 4, 1922 San Antonio Light notes a 3000 mile logging flight from Selfridge Field Michigan to Kelly Field completed in four hours and a half, with a final stop at Tulane. A massive artesian well breakthrough near San Antonio is reported at the Ske Antonio Gow and Electric plant, pumping 31-100,000 gallons per day. police seize money, cards, chips and gambling paraphernalia as deputies arrest several suspects.
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Selfridge Feld
Michigan
Kelly Field
Danton Inneledore
Tulen
Tulse
Mir
San Antonio
Ske Antonio Gow and Electric Company
Concepclm Road
Grove Avenue
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Shele
Schmeling
Ded Sharkey
Louis Bromfield
Binclair Lewis
Ernest Hemingway
Bromfield
Fils
Mansfield
Ohie
Mr. Parker
LT Comethaw
McNoveht Sindleale
Elsie Robinson
God
Dhela
West
Helen Rowland
Emerson
Joneses
King Pena Syn. Inc
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Misy de Peyster
Lam Galing
Voorn
Trousseau
Brower
Ferling
Jane
Mary
Tom
Ted
Julia
Atlag de
Meuleta
Piri
Edith
Tam
Chanik
Wingeax
Syn
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Acing Automobile Insure Arce Association
Cera
Ban Antonio
Hay
Organ
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Shoepitta Charies
Alfona
New Hi
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