President's reorganization plan mocked as a mouse
The piece compares the president's reorganization proposal to Pliny the Elder's mountain laboring to bring forth a mouse. It argues the reform is not the sole aim and calls for economy, lower spending, job creation, and less taxation, urging government with less waste and deficits. It warns voters want real change, markets, and relief from borrowing.
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Pliny the Elder
New Deal Administration
Congress
United States
CivIn City and County Employees Under Civil Service
Citizens in San Antonio observe a city election as Bexar County offices go mostly idle. Tax Commissioner Theo M Plummer, a candidate who would lose, keeps staff at desks while business proceeds. The writer urges universal civil service to end partisan holidays and protect jobs from political patronage.
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San Antonio
Bexar
Taxpayer
Theo M. Plummer
Laxpayer
Plummer
Alaska the Last Frontier Inspires Athletic Editor
Eskimo nickname wearer Eskie Clark, former Lafayette College athletic director, reviews Henry W. Chirk's Alaska the Last Frontier. The book surveys Alaska’s history, resources, geography, climate and politics with careful balance of legend and fact, praising its constructive adventure for readers.
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Harvard
Clark
Alaska
Aliska
Henry W. Chirk
Grosset and Dunlap
Lafayette College
Alaska as a strategic frontier in U S history
In a 1904 Kin Fe Synd book review, Edwin C. Hell discusses Alaska bought from Russia, noting neglect and misgovernance, and argues the territory’s vast resources and strategic position make it a focal point for defense and world interest, urging informed public attention.
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Mr. Gsark
Alaska
United States
Ter Strategie Iontion II
Pacific
Midway
Cony
Tonsil and adenoid removal debated for children
A physician cautions against routine tonsil and adenoid removal. He argues surgery is warranted only when enlarged tissues block breathing or swallowing or cause repeated infections. He warns adenoids may protect against infection and urges conservative treatment unless repeated infections persist with fever and illness, noting risks.
Tonsil Removal Aids In Severe Infections
Dr Herman N Bundesen explains that damage to ears or kidneys can occur from rheumatic fever or kidney infection linked to chronic tonsillitis. Enlarged tender lymph glands near the jaw indicate toxins from the tonsils. Removal of adenoids and infected tonsils often resolves the discharge from the ear.
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Tage
Aine Beye Vm
Tae
What Do You Know Quiz Labels by Nationalities
A quirky puzzle lists figures with mixed labels and asks to replace odd descriptors with correct nationalities and titles. It includes names like ITALIAN BRITISH, LORD PROTECTOR, poet, painter, king, actor, and general, with a copyright notice from 1929 at the end.
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Ianvenus
Cathrine de Medics
Aruy Conan Doyle
A. Martin Luther
Guido Rent
Oliver Cromwell
Heinrich Heine
Victor Emmanuel
Teimund Kean
Douglas Haig
Guiaeppe Garthald
Edward Braddock
Joachim von Ribbentrop
Caril Rhodes
Mbrecht Durer
Robert Baden-Powell
Roy Bonuts
Otto von Biemarck
Wilson
Kins Fentwes Hyndieate
Reorganization Shifts Foreshadow Major Changes
Washington May 14 report outlines Roosevelt moves to expand the national emergency council and reorganize agencies. It notes large patronage shifts in the coal commission and foreign commerce bureau, with senators aiding plan approvals and warnings about reduced independence of agencies.
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Washington
Roosevelt
White House
NBC
Congress
Mr. Roosevelt
de. Gruening
Interior
Insular Affairs
War Department
General Burnett
No Other Gods Before Me In A Child’s Wondering Eye
A reflective piece examining the Ten Commandments in a child’s Sunday school setting. The author questions why a jealous God commands no other gods and reframes idol worship as the true force behind everyday desires. People in the story are cited through examples like Old Man Brown and Mrs. Houghton to illustrate how money, house, booze, and human cravings become modern idols.
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Old Man Brown
One God or Many: The Price of Idolatry in Lipe Vision
A fragmented, archaic exhortation warns that even noble things become rival deities if loved too much, risking loss of true faith in the ONE GOD. It laments a costly wakefulness to a holy plan, noting that nations or men cannot live fully until they reject earthly idols and align with divine order.
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Ufa
Local Leaders Discuss Legal Aid and Vigilance Efforts
The San Antonio Rotary Club engages Philip J. Montalvo to provide free legal defense for those unable to pay. A vigilance committee led by Mayer M. Chitanders and others plans advertising and solicitation efforts. Preparations continue for the San Antonio Bika lodge June 14 with a committee including S. B. Wesley and C. V. Bertha.
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San Antonio
Sat Antonio Bika
Meekine
S. B. Wesley
Shavever
C. EB. McGlanetari
N.C. Bassett
Unclear fragmentary text on marriage and traits of a man
Fragmentary OCR passage discusses marriage as a route to authenticity and questions about a man’s habits and weaknesses. It mentions shared loves like music and books, and ponders traits such as addiction to certain medicines, bed habits, and financial behavior.
Helen Rowland on money and romance in a social scene
The column muses on how men manage finances in relationships, weighing bids for loans against generosity. It contrasts liberal spending at meals and home life with expectations of work and binding commitments, critiquing attitudes toward money and romance.
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