Nightly Scribbles From Missouri to New York
A windswept personal column describes travel living across cities and continents, naming Jack Cooper Tom Webster Irene Delroy Noel Coward and Zoe Allen. The narrator observes vaudeville figures, Broadway backdrops, and a blaze at Cunard pier, then sketches curious locals in Missouri and a cosmopolitan scene with film, theater and street life.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New
York
Chie Bale
Jacke
Cooper
Tom Webster
London
Ed Wynn
Fiah
Pearson McCord
Ted Woodyards
Spencer
Murray Tull
Ssw
Taxi-Delver
Paris
Irene Delroy
Bly
Phyllis Seatnah
Harold Ross
Roxy
Mary Brian
Tunney Ready to Fight and Rest in Peaceful Years
The article contrasts Gene Tunney in fighting trim with his retired life, noting his wealth and a friend beside him. It references Tunney’s Cosmopolitan piece on athletes rebuilding the world, his praise of Jim Thorpe, and opinions on modern sports figures, highlighting the tension between a warrior and a statesman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Furaps
Shark
Gene Tunney
Tunney
Gene Tynney
Cosmopolitan
Jim Thorpe
Idan
Ma Steen Myubver
Listen World Soldiers Demand Jobs and Food in Washington
Elsie Robinson writes of twenty five thousand veterans marching in Washington asking for jobs and food as the government offers no clear answer. The piece contrasts hungry ex soldiers with calmer demonstrators and warns of potential unrest if needs are ignored, urging democracy to support those who saved the country.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Russia
Washington
America
Belf
Vitor
Banka
Gilaens
Ellixees
Chiawas
Wiesemrn
Infant Skin Care For Babies By Royal 5 Copeland
An article on delicate infant skin recommends bath with warm water and olive oil soap, careful drying, talcum powder, and linen clothing. It warns against impure talcum, explains common irritations in folds, and suggests cas ter and olive oil mixes for irritation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Royal 5
Copeland
Breash
King Vean Gynt
Tae
10 and 20 Years Ago From the Files of The San Antonio Light
A 1922 note recalls 4000 cars at Springville Arizona and an army officer Willan Van de Graaff leaving Camp Travis for University of Alabama. A 1912 item mentions San Antonio securing a $250000 bonus for the Banantonio Toochport 4 Mexican railroad and city prisoners assigned to work on the rock pile near San Pedro Springs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Antonio
Automobile
Rover
Veswera
Callifornia
Texan
Springville
Arizona
Highway Department of the Chamber of Commerce
Liegt
Willan T. van de Graaff
Twenty Third Infantry
Camp Travia
Asair Hed
London
San Antonia
Banantonio, Toochport 4
Richter
San Pedro Springs
Hearst Papers Advocate Plan for Economic Recovery
Advocate outlines a five billion dollar loan to relieve unemployment and boost circulation. Proposes 5 percent asset tax and income tax reductions to spur finance and industry. Calls for modifying the Volstead Act to permit light wines and beers to revive industry, create government income, curb racketeering, and restore personal liberty.
Dear Little Diary in Marry Go Round
A column traces how men seek equal rights and women’s freedoms, lampooning diary confessions. It cites a wealthy New Yorker’s courtroom read as a turning point, then riffs on how women air secrets in diaries while men bottle feelings in private. The piece mixes social satire with vivid scenes of dating and beauty culture, naming clubs and locations with a wink.
Social Etiquette in Public Dances from Early Guide
Questions explore suitable conduct at dances including coat sharing, smoking, wearing evening dress, dance programs, and etiquette for partners. The guidance suggests avoiding formal dress in informal settings, respecting own preferences for cigarettes, and managing seating and partner choices tactfully.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charlish de Pryster
And I Remember When
Fragmented recollections of a past era recounting faces, places, and events in Michigan. The speaker recalls aiding others, noting loss, memory, and unsettled times as names and specifics blur into a hazy reminiscence.
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THE
Squarer
Mech Bie
George Palmer Pubes
Missouri
Jeltera
Haiti
Louisiana
Mexico
Nevada
Versailles
Pacific
Princeton
Troy
Glasgow
An AL Bahy
Noel Coward
Zoe Allns
Hamansville
Tommy
Millard
Shanghai
New York
Constaninople
Hughes
Lancaster
Duke” Cross
Gross
Josephine
Cameron
Cunard Pier
Ryley Cooper
George Bye
George Phelps Cushing
Fannie Hurst
Tog
Tammany Young
Gate Yabber
Mion
Tammany
Hat Bart
Yankee Stadium
Colonel Ruppert
Broadway
Bowery
Sarah
Abel i Spondiitettis
Pedro Joe
Schreck
Slaughter House
Jon
Seal
Joe
Siwek
Jiael
Tuaney
Loin
Alpen
Chaest Nietine
Weil Lid Layne
Frit Fae Rae A
Ferne
Wade
Bry Cael
Tymney
By Hatlo
Ces
Nonot
Una Simm
Elsie Robinson
University of Alabama
Hearst Papers Advocate
Helen Rowland
Diacis
Crest Cave
Wamada
Samuel Pepys
Benjamin Franklin
Ahan
Susie
Mel
Adele
Bosch Clu
Willows
Kathryn Depeyster
Anton
Fooanlys
Michigan
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