U S Public Schools Must Deal With Emergency
Dr. Harry Woodburn Chase warns that public schools are collapsing under retrenchment. The piece cites 42 states with 2269 closed schools, reduced terms, and scarce funding. It urges immediate federal aid and local action to prevent a degraded citizenship.
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U. S
America
Harry Woodburn Chase
New York University
United States
Pr. Chase
Washington
Dr. Ghase
National Education Association
Wealth and hair lore challenged at Chicago congress
At a Chicago congress of scientists researchers claimed hair loss correlates with economic mood. In a study of over 17,000 Americans, baldness rose during economic downturns and wealthier groups showed more baldness, overturning old notions that wealth meant a shiny dome while poverty meant long hair. The report cited Wall Street as a stereotype source and noted figures like multimillionaire Einstein and pauper J P Morgan.
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Congress of Scientists
Chicago
Theatera
Wall Street
Einstein
Provert
J. P. Morgan
New York Diary Sketches a Gallery of Names and Scenes
A brisk scrapbook of social sightings and literary figures in New York. The diarist mentions Ogden Nash, Virginia Harned, Gypsy O’Brien, Minnie Vesey, Luther Reed, advertising mogul Steve Hannagan, Will Hearst, Mary Brown Warburton, and Paul White, among others. It notes Empire State Tower signs, Poultney Higelaw’s letters, and Harvard and Yale luminaries like Edward Arlington Robinson and Prof. William Lyon Phelps.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Ogden Nash
Virginia Harned
Gypsy O'Brien
Dumpion
Minnie Veseyr
Luther Reed
Alsa
Steve Hannangen
Ballytop
Miami Beach
Indianapolis
Sand's
Pont
Larry Waterburys
Will Hearst
Mary Brown Warburton
Margaret Amory
Mary Hareiman Rumsty
Paul Whiteman
Gayotte
Human Side of News celebrates Jimmy Doolittle in China
Edwin C Hill recalls Jimmy Doolittle, the Human Thunderbolt, thrilling a Chinese crowd with daring aerobatics over a flying field. The piece extols his skill, plucky persona, and record setting flights, noting his transition to commercial flying and near-mythic status among airmen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edwin C. Hill
China
Republic
Mde
Jimmy Doolittle
Sons of Han
Asia
Long Island
New Jersey
Ashe
Jimmy Doohire
Avakian
Hits
Jimmy Dooliclie
Shallad
Jimmy
Army
DBY
Nigjor
Andes
North American
Ottawa
Washington
Mexico City
Mitchell Field
Major Doolittle
Kong Rev. Syn
Lot
Listen World By Elsie Robinson Lessons On Blame And Self Improvement
A reflective piece argues that taking blame without action is self indulgent. It critiques public remorse as a pastime and urges readers to identify inner weaknesses, stop self pity, and use blame to fuel real reform rather than seek praise or pity.
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Pete Olson
Pete
Andy
Cain
Innes
Jess
Kine Peasdyn
Chronic Arthritis Misconceptions and Treatments
An article by Roys Copeland M D clarifies common misuses of medical terms for joint pain. It explains that arthritis is often misapplied to various pains, notes causes from injuries and infections, and states that proper diagnosis requires a full physical exam and dental or tonsil checks. The piece discusses diathermy as a treatment option and cautions it should be used under doctor supervision.
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Tam
Fils
Utey King Fea
Sym
How to Annoy a Woman by Hilaire Beliox
A 1933 extract lists ninety two tactics to bore or upset a woman in social and dating scenarios. It advises always calling at the last moment, keeping her waiting, and dismissing her preferences while detailing flirtation faux pas and controlling remarks. The piece is presented as a male guide with examples and cautions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hilaire Belioc
Ina Hilaire
Ahr
Mr. Belioe
From the Files of The San Antonio Light July 24 1923
That Alaska offers opportunity for young men claims Dr Ban M Brady city club vice president who toured the Pacific coast and Alaska. Richard Hudron opens a farm labor office with the chamber of commerce. Cotton crop needs 90 000 workers if conditions stay favorable.
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Alaska
Ban M. Brady
Pacific
Clea
Alnaka
St Wi
Texas Stone
Richard Hudron
Farm Labor Department
Chamber of Commerce
Yaterday
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Edward Arlington Robinson
Han—yahe
William Lyon Phelps
Yale
Rufus
New Haven
Dr Phelps
Bitmore
Melville
Harry Leon Wilson
Booth Tarkington
Boston
Frank M. O'Brien
Hervey Allen
Bermuda
Jean Patou
Paris
Homburg
Lierary
Curse
Calif
Lincoln Steffens
McNaught
Samovich
Russia
Ivan
Utrer
Jilra Dt
California
Jimmy Dooliile
Will Hen
Contiment
Eminent
Elsie Robinson
Royals
Copeland, M.D
Helen Rowland
Pourra
Hee
Kink Fesx Syn Inc
San Antonio
King
Ruth Muir
Mary Patton
Mary Whiteley
Love
Lilly Broaddus
Estes Park
Colo
Ly 'Y. WG. A. Mimmer
Richard Tommins
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