Transportation crisis blamed on railroads not the rail lines
The piece argues that troop relocations from Europe and Pacific demands, plus domestic freight needs, created a transportation crisis. It asserts railroads and the Pullman company faced few assets and onerous wartime constraints, but that blame rests with policymakers and not with rail carriers.
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Europe
Pacific
Atlantic
Africa
Italy
France
Germany
MacArthur
Pullman Company
Congress
Mead Committee
WAR Services
Wanton Cruelty in Idaho Horse Race Sparks Outrage
A two day 85 mile cow pony race in Owyhee county Idaho advertised the Snake river rodeo at Nampa. Six horses died from exhaustion and several more collapsed as eleven riders including a 15 year old competed through brutal conditions. The event drew sharp condemnation as inhumane and degrading.
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Owyhee County
Idaho
Rome
Nampa
Snake River
Y-1
America
Fight Results From Avanelated Prev Pittsvares In Cleveland
Boxing results list multiple bouts with fighters including Charley Burley 168 Pittshareh Wild Oscar Boyd 160s, Tami Mauriety 199 York, Frankie Rubino 124 Brooklyn, Jim Foster 206 Port City, Archie Gibbons 136 Hartford, Gene Lehious 220 Wall River. Mentions various cities and venues across the circuit with knockouts and decisions noted in a dense, early clip style.
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Prev
Frankie Rubino
Brooklyi
Jim Foster
Port Bi
Walter Winchell and World War II State of Japan
A verbose, era-appropriate briefing discusses Japan's wartime status from the U.S. perspective, citing estimated destruction in Japanese cities, naval power, and potential shifts in Allied strategy. It references President Roosevelt, Secretary Stimson, and Washington's view on Japan's likely next moves as the Pacific war evolves.
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Setae
Dirs
United States
Optastan
Japan
Baller Dtu
High Command
Amerheid Llews
Uhesr Wei
Adley
Yokohama
Osaka
Milan
Germany
Red
Russia
Lanse
Neves
Washington
Gondt
Vokyo Lelieves
Ue Amur
U.S. Navy
Stimson honored American statesman and wartime leader
Secretary of War and Secretary of State Henry L. Stimson is praised as a national lifeline and symbol of integrity. The piece notes his three cabinet roles and battlefield service, while contrasting views of Hoover and FDR on his legacy. Also referenced are wedding plans for Laura Whitehead and J Ross Clark II, and other local notes.
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Stimson
Hhat
The
Philippines
Stim+son
Inti
Litte
Alerbert Hoover
FDR
Henry Stimson
New York-Washington
Laura Whitehead
Joseph
Conky") Whitehead
Soot-Cola
J. Ross Clark
California
la Germany Gerard
Senator Clark
Montana
Boake Uuiter
Regal Snars
Norman Bel Gedeos
Toledo
Ohio
Samuel D
Be Kind to Animals Week Highlighted by Cruelty Calls
The passage laments death from exhaustion of foxes during annual hunts in an Ohio county, arguing horses are the vital companions of frontiersmen and noting Be Kind to Animals Week and the Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals exist to curb brutality. It suggests many still misunderstand these humane aims.
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Ohio
United States
Society For the Prevention
Burnett fortunes tied to poker game and sixes tale
A fragmentary biographical sketch links Burk Burnett to a legendary poker game where four sixes won him vast property and marked holdings. It traces how the sixes became associated with his brand, oil strikes, and the growth of his cattle and oil empire through scattered anecdotes and local lore.
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Burk Burnett
Pit Indust
Burnett
Wichita County
Fort Worth
Bywkbyraeth
Spelley Min
Borger
Dia
Youth for Christ Movement Delivers Delinquency Antidote
Detroit June 29 1645 Voice of Christian Youth of Detroit affiliate of Youth for Christ movement to thank William Randolph Hearst and The Detroit Times for coverage and support The letter notes global rallies in Hollandia New Guinea Manila and Orange Anaheim and praise for the front page coverage It cites a member serving in California and a German army letter praising Christian faith as antidote to juvenile delinquency and a nation blessed by God.
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Voice OF Christian Youth
Detroit
Mich
William Randolph Hearst
Wyntgon
McCloud
Mr. Heart
Voice of Christian Youth of
Detroit Times
Iran
Youth For Christ
Hollandia
New Guinea
Manila
Voco
Y. G
Garlat
Europe
California
Orange
Anaheim
Burbank
Santa Ana
Jetter
Christ
United States
America
Germany
Mouquin's Evening Of Minds And Misadventure In Paris
An anecdotal fragment from Mouquin's recounts a lively late night with Jack Tondon Rich Le Gallienne Michael Monahan and Harry Led, a sharp witted pollster. The author details eccentric companions, bohemian chatter, and a cryptic ode to old artists, ending with a playful nod to O Henry and a manager’s compliment.
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Mouquin's
Jack Tondon
Jack
Richred le Gallienne
Michael Monahan
Mike
Harry Led
Duck
le Guilienne
Harry
Harry Lee
Maeterlinck
Paris
Lougher
Ike
Dee
Acute appendicitis in children and the risk of delay
The article explains that acute abdomen in children often stems from appendicitis and intussusception. It describes symptoms such as sudden abdominal pain, ill appearance, dry tongue, tenderness in the right abdomen, and possible fever. It cites Dr. John A Anmat of Scotland noting appendicitis is common and urges early operation when doubt exists to prevent rupture and peritonitis.
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Ian
Dorter John A Anmat
Scotland
Annan
Intussusception Symptoms and Early Diagnosis
Medical note by Dr. H N Bandesen discusses intussusception in infants, its sudden onset severe pain, screaming, legs drawn up, and subsequent exhaustion. Early detection and surgical treatment improve outcomes. the condition tends to occur earlier in life and more in boys than girls.
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Anpen
Sayer
Aperdtian
Return of Soldiers Brings Fear of Change to Homeland
A writer argues that returning soldiers face more than job and housing gaps. The core shock is not war but change itself, as a nation shaped by pioneer spirit must accept evolving homes, jobs, and country. The piece warns that longing for the old order delays adaptation and growth.
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Feok
Hayes
Unis
Beck
King Fealher
Reverend Rector to Preach at Travis Park Sunday
From the L. A. Light Files dated July 27 1935 the Rev Arthur Rector a long serving clergyman of Southern Methodist tradition will preach at Travis Park Methodist Church on Sunday. Rector formerly served as presiding elder of the West Texas conference and is chaplain of the San Antonio Optimist Club. The item notes petitions demanding pay raises for uremen and police, now receiving a monthly increase to 100 dollars.
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Arthur
Travis Park
Rector
West Texas Confersner
San Antonio
Uremen
Avid Police
Anubis Followers and War Talk Clipped by Times Note
A fragment from Elsie Robinson discusses change fear and self-responsibility amid world upheaval. It mentions Anubis followers and Egyptian legends alongside garbled publication boilerplate from the San Antonio Light era, including address and rate details.
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Ma Festy
Royallr Force
Iask
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Colentials
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Ab Henry Stinton
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National Academy of Design
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Sloane
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Vallar
Gluckens
Menel
Davenport
Winslow Humber
Benjamin DeCasseres
Toy
de Maupassant
Jett. Delisle
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Dr. H. N. Bandesen
L. A. Light Files
Elsie Robinson
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