False Economy Bars Desirable Public Construction
Opinion argues for accelerating public works during economic slowdowns. It urges distinguishing capital outlays from operating expenses, cites war department cuts to flood control funding, and calls for accounting reforms and a survey of needs for peaceful projects like river and harbor developments.
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United States
Congress
War Department
Mississippi River
Frederick W. Goleman
Sacramento River
California
Coleman
House
Roosevelt
Thoughts on New York Society and Celebrity Gossip
The column surveys New York elites and performers seen on Fifth Avenue and in Broadway circles. It recalls figures like Madge Ivins, Mary Garden, Bill Corum, George Olsen, and Tangled anecdotes about society, fashion, autographs, and power brokers, ending with a reflection on the city’s wealth and talk.
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New York
Mellon Bank
Union Depot
Mie Murray
Katherine Dale Owen
Madge Lvang
Mary Garden
Henry Sell
George Olsen
Ysportsman
Laddie Sanford
Dorothy Pieid
O. FE
Wee
Robert Rubin
Marraret Builayay
Mason
Edna Bast
Should the Old Folks Support the Newlyweds
Elsie Robinson asks if older generations should back young couples choosing marriage over long paths. The letter argues for parental support, noting past expectations, economic hardship, and the value of forming a family despite delayed careers. It frames marriage as a duty to continue family lines and society.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Liel'sen
Tash College
Iver
Rane
Wits
Angeelf
Reneeration
Italy
Alélde
Hiv Fetter
Nia
Riddyer
Ainge
Walt
Robin
Andie Conori
Wilson Weil Wiert
White
White's Yo. Arenas Lar Fee Or Umhilny Ann Tien
Pean
Dante
Aya
A Lovely Lady as Helen of Troy in Artful Prose
A fragment from a theatrical or literary critique discusses Helen of Troy as an alluring figure. It muses on contrasts between mythic beauty and moral peril, referencing Evelyn, Greek myth, and Elizabethan poetry while noting varying perceptions of Helen’s appeal and impact.
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Helen of Troy
Evelyn
Troy
Offanlach
Lado
Weley
Hamer Fela
Marline
Inoor
Salaries of Elective Officials in Bexar County Debate
A historical report outlines Bexar County officials resisting salary cuts while noting lawmakers may cut compensation for elective officials. Commissioners reduced county employee salaries by 2 to 8 percent, with discussions referencing potential state action. The article emphasizes tension between officials and taxpayers amid broader legislative considerations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bexar County
Agin
Cily
Texas
Besar
Fifty Years Ago and Twenty Years Ago on the San Anta Leagues
A garbled report recalls distant events on the San Anta leagues with names such as Rodd Wek, Kon Amie, and Winnie Whi among scattered mentions of teams, players, and dates. The text lists multiple individuals and places in a fragmented, era-tinged style with little coherent narrative.
Untitled fragment recalls a tense frontier event
An OCR fragment recounts a defense or pursuit involving deputies, sheriffs, and local figures. Names and places are unclear, but mentions of a Western county, a town, and a sheriff suggest a historical law enforcement incident with an ensuing struggle or arrest. The passage is incomplete and ambiguous.
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