Buy American editorial urges Americans to buy American
In a San Antonio editorial, the author argues for buying from fellow Americans to support domestic workers and production. It contrasts American buying with Britain and other nations, noting profits return home and emphasizing interdependence of farmers, factory workers, and urban traders. The piece urges buy local unless Americans cannot produce a needed item.
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Brazil
China
France
Disinfect Our News Reels Aimed at Soviet Propaganda
A patriotic critique denounces The March of Time news reels for presenting Julien Bryan’s Russia footage as propaganda for communism. It claims the films are studio shots approved by the Soviet government and not genuine news, urging public protest and disinfection of American newsreels.
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Fashion evolve a hundred years hence and pajamas rise
The piece discusses future fashion in Wells and Tecreant’s utopia, where garments become molten and form fitting. It notes historical clothing shifts from Cyrus to pajama adoption led by college women, with early frogging on buttonholes and imports from India and China. It highlights ongoing resistance to changing dress norms.
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Chauncey M. Depew
Calvin Coolidge
Amerina
India
England
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Glass pajamas and fashion changes across eras
The piece notes glass fiber based synthetic fabrics akin to silk, discusses social philosophers like Summer and Veblen on fashion shifts, and examines cultural biases against dress innovation. It cites historic resistance to trousers in Cambridge 1814, Wellington barred from Almack’s, and mentions fashion leadership tied to subsidies.
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Yale
Thorstein Veblen
Ignal
Cambridge University
Duke of Wellington
Almack’s
London
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French Fashion Resistance Clubs and Moonlit Fads
An excerpt discusses French public alarm over foreign fashions and the formation of Le Club des Habits Mores, a masked group opposing new styles. It recalls a 1911 California bill punishing hobble skirt appearances, and notes New York shops shifting from used to new clothing amid fashion anxieties.
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California
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Typhoid Fever And Vaccination Advice From 1908
An early 20th century public health column urges vaccination against typhoid fever for travelers and campers. It notes the ongoing risk, describes the vaccine as simple and protective for at least a year, and explains transmission via contaminated water milk and shellfish. It warns about food handlers and shellfish from unclean waters and cites federal state and local inspections.
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Army
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Dinner at the mansion with echoes of James Bond style
A fragment recounts a chaotic dinner setup in a grand New York residence with eccentric guests, a butler on standby, antiques and a staged dining room. The narrator notes theatrical touches, opulent but torturous chairs, and the looming social pressures of a formal evening as guests arrive in a mix of British, American, and continental airs.
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Duncan Phyfe
Whaley Named San Antonio Chamber Manager
Ten and twenty years ago from June 8 1926 note Porter A Whaley appointed executive secretary of the West Texas chamber of commerce to manage the San Antonio chamber. A May 1926 flying record at Tocofields shows 352 flights by Staff Sergeant Rosenberger at Brooksfield. Ursuline alumnae elected officers led by Miss Fisic Crawford as president.
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West Texas Chamber of Commerce
San Antonio Chamber of Commerce
Light Files
W. 5S. Rosenberger
Pumsary Flying School
Brooksfield
Ursuline Alumnae
Fisic L. Crawford
Listen World! Listen World by Elsie Robinson
An essay argues that decisive action matters more than seeking perfect choices. It contends modern life requires daily decisions with imperfect outcomes, urging quick, bold judgments and the courage to start over when wrong. The author promotes adaptive thinking over static plans.
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Why a small senate in the constitution
Daily x Constitutionals argues for a six year term senate with rotating thirds to preserve equal state representation. It claims stability, experienced oversight on treaties and appointments, continuity for foreign and domestic policy, and a judicial link for impeached officials, presenting these as core purposes of a senate.
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