Less Pork Barrel and Better Government Is U S Need
Representative French of Idaho argues that reducing government costs requires cutting wasteful pork barrel projects and reorganizing federal, state, and local systems. He cites rising government outlays from 1913 to 1930 and urges efficiency, modernization, and removal of special interests to deliver better government for less money.
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French
Idaho
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Calvin Coolidge
Massachusetts
Union
Washington
San Antonio Must Pay Its Debt
The San Antonio school board voted to re employ 1100 teachers for the coming year with no salary increase. It notes teachers are paid 30 percent less than peers in similarly sized cities, and questions fairness amid budget stringencies. The piece argues for fair compensation as a civic obligation.
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San Antonio
B. W. Hartley
Henry Ford
Killings Rise in New York in 1930 Report
Commissioner Mulrooney cites an 18 percent rise in murder and manslaughter in 1930 over 1929. Of 421 killings, 107 stemmed from family disputes or love affairs, 79 from gangster activity, and 146 more likely linked to gangsters, with prohibition driving crime. Police, not perfect, cannot fully curb the era’s violence.
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Mulrogney
New York
Jesa
Racketeer quoted as foe of Prohibition in cartoonist surge
Cartoonist Enright labels racketeers as the brazen brood of Prohibition’s ill effects. He argues racketeers finance crime syndicates and flout laws, urging true temperance and decisive action to curb growing intemperance and law contempt nationwide. Is it time to act against rackets.
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Prohibition
Enright
United States
Listen World! Hero Bryan Untrecht in a Blizzard Tale
Elsie Robinson recounts how 13 year old Bryan Untrecht kept nine other children alive in a deadly snowstorm. Facing freezing cold and fear, he refused to panic, buried his clothes for warmth, and used calm, practical thinking to protect the group. His quiet leadership turned a perilous night into a remembered act of courage.
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Bryan
Striver
Carl
Prince
Aten
Fragmented personal notes reveal eclectic tastes and anecdotes
A jumble of humorous and quirky personal reflections covers theaters, actors, books, travel, and daily life. The writer mentions Belasco Theatre, The Green Pastures, favorite meals, travel, misheard lines, and celebrities like Helen Gabagan and Rupert Hughes, along with scattered memories and preferences.
Fragmented OCR Elicits Mixed Literary Snippets
The excerpt reads as a jumble of stray phrases and misread lines from a newspaper column. It mentions poets, a fire, retirees, and assorted street scenes, with no clear event or unified narrative to summarize.
Fragmentary noir note from Monte Cadoly case lurks in memory
The text recalls a hazy mix of casino debt, grand jury memory gaps, and a boastful private eye persona tied to Cartier jewelry. Disjointed lines reference a theatre, a knife of fear, and a scrambled date with a cryptic Henley poem, all hinting at a convoluted local intrigue.
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Cartier
Wart struck sports notes and a court love essay fragment
The clipping blends sport mentions with a lengthy essay on love and marriage from 1931. It cites players like Whitworth and Golda, then shifts to a Supreme Court view that love, not deceit on age or race, should govern marriage. The prose rails against jokes and bachelor flats, extolling love as essential to harmony.
Debt Cancellation An Un-American Proposal
By Bainbridge Colby. Argument critiques canceling European war debts, noting total U S debt and foreign loans funded by Liberty bonds. Warns cancellation would raise U S debt, saddling taxpayers while foreign debtors pay less, and accuses critics of ignoring promissory notes and interest terms.
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Bainbridge Colby
Coolidge
United States
United States Treasury
Tya
Mhe
France
Italy
Ata Batin
Theeim
Reflections on War and World Power by Calvin Coolidge
Northampton May 28 editor's note cites Coolidge essay on lessons from war and four years of hardship. It argues nations learned patience and forbearance, warns against expansionist greed, and predicts a balanced economy with firmer financial foundations after turbulent times. The piece appears as part of McClure Newspaper Series in The Light.
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Northampton
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Light
York Jnppe Firmer Foundation
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Firmer Foundation
Calvin Coolidge
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