Henderson paints war future in warning address
Federal Price Administrator Leon Henderson warned at an Atlantic City gathering that war’s approach would bring factory idleness, blighted towns, and material shortages. He urged hard truths while questioning if peaceful options exist and urged the public to consider a referendum before plunging into war.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leon Henderson
New York Housewares Manufacturing Association
Atlantic City
Henderson
The Brighter Side Beg. We Were Held Over by The Government
The piece recalls a Texas misadventure with a US government war contract during the Spanish American War. It describes soldiers enlisted as private fighters for the duration of the war with Spain, doubts about contractual terms, delayed cancellations, and a postwar holdover into 1899, with reflections on trust in leadership.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Roosevelt
Congress
Boath
Spain
Bps
Simming
Wiliam McKinley
Thaugh
Philippines
Minnesota Natonal Guard
Pril
Spal
Carniorth
War Service Dispute Over Philippine Involvement
Damaged reminiscence recounts contractors arguing a war era deal with the Philippine mission. They claim no contractual obligation to join the conflict, describe threats of servitude and extinction, and note unpaid travel pay after the contract’s expiration. They reflect on past remarks and embarrassment years later.
Periostitis in Athletes and Common Heel Pain Causes
Medical overview explains periostitis in athletes, its inflammation of the periosteum, and how overuse, faulty footwear, and training methods contribute. It notes heel pain from burning sensations, potential bone spur on X-ray, and that spur presence does not always match pain. Includes mentions of metatarsal bones and common risk areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Develon
Emil J. Klaus
University of Munster
Germany
Periosteal Disorders Linked to Long Distance Walking
Dr H N Bundesen discusses periosteitis and related bone strain, noting higher incidence in women and riders. Symptoms can persist despite rest, and prolonged periosteum strain may weaken bone, risking fracture. Orthopedic evaluation advised for affected individuals.
First Texas-owned autogua sails to Houston
The first Texas owned autogua, owned by William F. Morgan of San Antonio, departs for Houston piloted by Andy Nielsen with Morgan aboard. About 40 underprivileged children aged 10 to 12 travel from San Antonio to Medina Lake for a week's visit to Martin Wright's camp, which Wright grants free use of. Vivid food and supplies provided.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William F. Morgan
San Antonio
Houston
Andy Nielsen
Mr. Morgan
Ban Antonio
Martin Wright
Medina Lake
Patriotic Bystander Questions Birthrate Talk
A Harvard sociologist urges Americans to have more children to aid wartime effort. The columnist quips about three boys, notes earlier totalitarian campaigns praised higher birthrates, and observes parental duty amid uncertain war duration. The piece blends satire with personal stance on family size and national duty.
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Associated Press
Cambridge
Mass
Harvard
Garke G. Zimmeron
America
Rathier Jong-rangy
News Behind The News on 1944 Republican prospects
Washington writes that Dewey appears with strong chances for the 1944 Republican nomination while others like La Guardia, Jim Farley, Lindbergh, and Tall vie for influence. The piece notes Dewey's film presence and fundraising, hints at Roosevelt successors, and discusses party leaders’ cautious stance ahead of a potential New York governorship.
Frances Downey’s apprenticeship stance on experience
A letter from Frances Downey of San Francisco argues young people can gain experience through paid apprenticeships. She recounts her own start, where she accepted hard work and pay from an employer who taught patiently, believing that real on the job training beats waiting for luck. She asks Young America if paid, experience-building jobs should be embraced to help youth find careers.
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Elsie
Young America
Frances Downey
Madeld Street
Sah
Pfranelyco
Calif
Frances
Yara
Misa Robinson
Tima
Fyanwen
King
Esa
Byad., Inc
Ben Bee and the Jack of the Confederacy Legend
A fragmentary portrait traces Bernard Bee, the Texan general famed for rallying his brigade at Manassas with the cry There stand a Jack, inspiring enduring lore. It recounts his loyalty to the Confederate cause, service under Sam Houston era, and a personal note on marriage and domestic happiness.
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Hy Jame
Jackson
Bernard Fr. Hee
Ben
Bernard Bee
Dee
Bee
Hee
Farberhat
Ory
J. Jackson
Glyon
South Carolina
Nes
G. Burnet
Brestfent Miniberat Lara
Sam Houstop
Tounton
Margaret Lea
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Bena
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Aury
JA. Walsh
Tnkeu
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Taneheans
Great Britain
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Isle of Telal
Americana
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Berlin
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Imasses
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Hittaburgh
Samiel Noward Isenberg
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Irenberg
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Dewey
New York
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Troosevelt
White House
Charlie Evans Hughes
Philadelphia
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Wither
Rooneveld
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Wheeler
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Willie
Mrs. Lindbergh
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