Illegitimate Girl Writes From Town To Add Clarity
A dated 1931 reader letter from New York reveals a former dancer and shop girl’s life story. She describes an illegitimate birth, time on tour, a stint as a waitress, moves through Hutchinson and Pittsburgh, and eventual return to New York. She claims to have rebuilt life with a $5000 yearly income, fashion work, and plans to educate two orphans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Columalat
Seventy-second Street
Park Avenue
Hutchinson, Kans
Policy Aims From The Hearst Papers Advocate
A collection of political proposals and reforms including nonentangling alliances, proportional Senate representation, abolition through plurality, defense and education reforms, a national literacy push, large federal public works funding, construction of a Nicaragua canal, colonial debt payments, selective immigration, deportation of undesirables, longer citizenship horizons, Volstead act modification for light wines, a 13 month calendar year, and a five day work week to create jobs and improve conditions.
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Washington
Jefferson
United States
Senate
Jeme Dackecsvons
Caneress
Natumal Defense
Secretary of Education
Nicaragua Canal
Coumerce
Rewist
Gil
Circus Tickets Sell for Conventions in Chicago
The Republican and Democratic parties plan to sell convention seats in Chicago to raise funds, pricing $22 and $17 by location. The piece treats conventions as major entertainment spectacles and suggests financing them like prize fights with promotional novelty. It includes a playful nod to Jule Tex Rickard and imagines Congress performing under a big top to balance budgets.
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Chicago
Henee
Congress
Hand and Eye Reveal Character in Portrait Study
A British actor Robby Howes portrays shame and examines how the hand and eye convey character. The piece argues eyes express emotion, guiding readers to read minds through gaze, gesture, and facial expression, noting that covering the eye diminishes character in the portrait.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robby Howes
Charelor
Willenby
Listen ren world By 6 Elsie Robins Benson
A fragmented voice critiques wages and economic policy, contrasting laborers’ pay with big business profits. The speaker recalls plumber and carpenter wages, consumer power, and the danger of rising prices outpacing wages, urging that prosperity comes from supporting small business and workers rather than greed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ren
Elsie
Robins Binson
Bill Jones
Bill
Fragmentary reminiscence from old San Antonio streets
The garbled reminiscence recalls a time on Ninth Street and the San Antonio river area, mentioning a fan, attorney, and old events from about 31 years ago. The text preserves scattered personal memories and local references without clear names or facts.
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Dean Reenembie
San Antonio
Wituk
Ninth Street
Amyn
Marry Go Round on Friendship Truths by Helen Rowland
The piece urges choosing true friends by three essentials honesty fondness and unselfishness. It extols intimate companionship over many acquaintances and notes how genuine friendship brings strength during hard times and vibrant support in private and public life.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helen Rowland
Danger of Tuberculosis by Royal SCOPELAND
A historical health article stresses the danger of tuberculosis and urges public health action. It marks Koch's discovery anniversary and calls for better nutrition rest and sunshine, regular medical exams, and early treatment to prevent spread. The piece emphasizes personal responsibility and community cooperation in a wartime health campaign.
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Koch
Reiler
Ine Nnlton
Ha Anrly
Wien
King Pronk
Fragmentary OCR Notice on Names and Places
The readable fragments mention Arig Aepheston and Ab Albnif Vii Memonges with unclear terms. No coherent event or action is identifiable. Names and places appear without dates or outcomes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arig
Aepheston
Etiquette questions guide for a small home wedding
A reader seeks advice on a summer wedding near home, from date and venue to invitations and etiquette. Answers advocate a simple at home ceremony, informal announcements mailed promptly, appropriate traveling dress for the couple, and timely wedding‑gift thank you notes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miss de Peveter
Tose
Bob
Marty
Tom
King Wenn Fyml, Inc
San Antonio Light 1923 notes find county clerk race
From the San Antonio Light files a 1923 item notes county officers race and a bid by Joe Walsh for county clerk with renewed support. It mentions engineers and conductors striking for better conditions and seeking work nationwide, plus local weather and spring hints.
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Joe Walsh
Bexar County
Burke
Necine
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Jueger
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Paris
Marie Dressler
Woodey
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Hozapid
Ming Devs
Royal S.copeland
Automobiles
Hands, Inc
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Arthur Jones North
Florence
Gregory Underwood
Cambridge
Mississippi
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