Baker's Blundering Deserves a Rebuke
The article rebukes a national women's fraternity for seeking a Japan silk boycott and distributing letters nationwide. It notes growing anti Japanese goods sentiment, possible congressional opposition, and debates whether such boycotts resemble embargoes or precursors to war, urging caution from leaders like Baker and Lowell.
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Business Is Good Says Prohibition Smuggling Flourishes
Admiral Billard reports liquor smuggling remains unchecked and organized by large international combines, using ships with no lights and gas screens aided by high frequency radio. Rum runners gather at Helifex for a spring conference as experts forecast a rise in ram-running and repeal sentiment grows in a Literary Digest poll.
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Pacifist Office Burglars Target Geneva Delegates
The American delegates to the Geneva Disarmament Conference report burglaries on two consecutive nights. Desks were ransacked and papers stolen. Pacifists urged to cable the government for FEVER policemen to guard the office, echoing calls to cut military forces.
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Marry Go Round by Helen Rowland
Lipsticks come in assorted flavors as the essay argues women’s Kiss-consciousness shifts with fashion. A humorous take says a wife is chosen by ear not eye since after marriage men stop looking but keep listening. The piece notes устойчивы romance fades after forty-five with steady wit.
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Tom slows at crossings amid engineer danger rumor
A quirky column notes Tom slows his car at railroad crossings due to feared actions by unknown engineers. It jokes about a brown derby and a jumping bean conceit while referencing a bank ad and the theme of spending versus saving.
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Bucolic Press Delivers Baskets for Dinner Needs
East Cleveland Ohio reports Sigral distributed nineteen baskets filled with essentials for a good dinner including soap, meat, and dessert.
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Texas Trails Feathers and Kidnapping Tales Stir Seguin
A rambling Texas page blends a comic yarn about turkey feathers shipped to Paris with a dark tale of a Seguin Negro kidnapped twice, rescued near Randolph Field, and public figures like Mayor Max Starcke linked to uneasy events while armadillo control campaigns arise in surrounding Brady county.
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Destruction of Quail Population Tied to Bradyites Actions
An account notes thousands of quail killed, with shells and nests plundered by birds and predators. It reports Bradyites releasing 180 bob white quail in Austin areas, costing the state $1.75 per bird and yielding $262.50 in tax-derived funds returned to the group.
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Keep Hair Healthy By Royal Copeland M D
Health and hair care combine to keep hair strong. Good blood health supports hair growth, while proper scalp cleansing and regular brushing stimulate circulation. Avoid constipation and excessive heat. use gentle shampooing and air drying for best results.
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Broadway Nightlife and Bold Characters of a Past Era
Vivid reminiscence of midtown saloons and theater hangouts. The piece recalls Jack's, Churchill's, and the Metropol crowd with poets, gossips, and rowdy patrons, naming Mizner, Drum, Flagg, and Ziegfeld era figures and the shifting of social names along Broadway.
Listen World! The wage gap and the 1920s boom collapse
Elsie Robinson presents Governor Pinchot's plain view on the 1920s economy. He argues that rising wages for workers fueled consumption, but wealth concentrated in a small elite throttled circulation, leading to a boom that could not continue as real wages lagged behind industrial gains and 1 percent held 60 percent of wealth.
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Weather and civic notes from San Antonio files
In 1922 the cold wave chilled San Antonio with a forecast of 20 to 24 degrees. thaw expected Thursday after the frost. A. K. Ragsdale was named general Inspector of the San Antonio and Aransas Pass Railway. In 1912 Texas independence day noted with flag etiquette, and San Antonio hosts a reception at the St Anthony Hotel to launch organized work for women's equal franchise.
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