Clock watchers and Broadway benefits in old society notes
Fragmented reminiscences describe clock removal for a Brookizb work room, celebrity name misspellings, and lively chatter on benefit performances. It discusses Arthur Bodanzky, Katherine Cornell, Elizabeth Marhory, Eddie Cantor, George Jessel, and Met stage dynamics, with anecdotes on ad libbing, audience praise, and backstage costs.
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Artur Bodanzky
Katherine
Cornell
Elizabeth Marhory
Arthur
Elleebeth
Proposals from Hearst Papers for National Reform
A list of policy ideas includes friendships with all nations while avoiding entangling alliances, proportional representation in the Senate, separate military departments under a National Defense Secretary, federal action to end illiteracy, January inaugurations, a federal sales tax to cut other taxes, a thirteen month calendar with Saturday holidays, a Nicaragua Canal for commerce and defense, and acquiring the French and English West Indies as part payment on national debt.
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George Washington
United States Senate
Army
Navy
Air Forces
United
Secretary of National Defense
Education
United States
Congress
Nicaragua Canal
Hearst Papers
English West Indies
Maude Adams Now In Secluded Retirement At Fifty-Eight
Maude Adams, once the era’s most popular actress, lives a sheltered private life in her 58th year. Observers say she appears about 30. she donated a 300 acre estate to a Catholic sisterhood, pursues color photography and lighting experiments, and has created colored motion pictures of Metropolitan treasures. She was awarded a Doctor of Laws by the University of Wisconsin three years ago for her studious qualities.
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Maude Adams
Sisterhood of
Our Lady of the Retreat
Metropolitan Museum
University of Wisconsin
Maude Dams
Growth in Harlingen Texas and Valley Population Surges
A Majority Report notes Wisconsin officials slander Texas and highlights rapid Valley population growth. Harlingen rises to 12,124 with a 6 percent gain since 1920 from 178. preliminary Valley figures exceed 60,000, up from 27,028 a decade earlier, with no declines in any community.
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Wisconsin
Rio Grande Valley
Texas
Harlingen
Kindergartens for adults in a mayoral mood
A newspaper note discusses a theory that gangsters resemble undr grown boys, clinging to youth codes and opposing police. It reflects on youth discipline with a digression about adults and education, citing Yale students suspended for egg throwing and other mischief toward officers.
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Yale
Jie
Bad Manners in Spein Discussed by King Alfonso
An article from the June Cosmo politen recounts King Alfonso of Spein, a curious Twopean figure, stating he would favor wine sales and sternly prosecute deankenntysinstead of drunkenness, arguing education as the cure and drawing a parallel to table manners.
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Alfonso of
Spein
Nyusarels
Pragier Hut
Alonso
Hans
America
Deankenntys
B G Irish Leader in San Antonio Dies in 23 Years of Service
Community guide B Irish was described as a capable leader who spent 23 years shaping San Antonio. Known for energetic leadership and vision, he helped create beautified subdivisions and spearheaded major local projects before his timely death on Tuesday ended his career.
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B.irish
San Antonio
Trish War
Food Values By Royal 5 Copeland
An article explains why undernutrition persists, highlighting three main causes: lack of access to proper food, ignorance of nutrition, and a capricious appetite. It warns that many in America know what to eat but cannot obtain it, warns against refined foods, and stresses balance of carbohydrates proteins and minerals. It cites malnutrition as a foundation for diseases and advocates plenty of milk eggs liver and greens along with sunshine for recovery.
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America
McAslain
Eredy Mountain
Hinilafsi
Fean
Servies. Ine
Evolution and the Malthusian Spark in Darwin’s Theory
The passage traces ideas from Lamarck to Malthus and then to Darwin and Wallace. It notes Malthus’s population pressures influencing subsistence struggles and birth control, then explains how Darwin and Wallace, inspired by Malthus, formulated natural selection as a driver of evolution. It emphasizes natural selection as a fact, not a theory, and discusses contributions from Lamarck and earlier writers.
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Lamarck
Clergsman
Malthus
Ebnut
Lemsrek
Louretios
Fmpedocler
Barxin
Wallace
Tvery
Lis Peere
Afalthus
Deana
Jerion
Listen World! A Heated Rant On Mob Violence And Morality
An impassioned prose piece argues that mob cruelty scars civilization and mocks noble excuses for violence. The author contends most “fine citizens” are weak and driven by cowardice, while condemning abuse and praising restraint, arguing for true moral courage over mob impulse.
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Filipinia
Califrnia
Ting
Hy is a mob Elsie Robinson era report fragment
Fragmentary OCR text discusses mobs and violence, mentioning Elsie Robinson and Adair era tone. It critiques mob behavior and threats, referencing oppression and public abuse, with unclear placement and many garbled phrases. The piece hints at social tensions and condemnation of mob actions.
Saloons Gone From American Life in 19th Century Images
Reprint from the London Graphic describes temperance era scenes titled The Whiskey War in Ohio and depicts an English artist’s critique of saloons in the postbellum United States. It notes conversions of some proprietors, the hostility of saloon keepers, and calls for ending saloon influence despite lingering vice and social tension.
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America
London Graphic
Ohio
van Pelt
Osio
Incomplete Text Reflects Moral Debate on Public Welfare
Fragmentary OCR discusses morality and public benefit tied to laws, referencing American people and figures like Gene and Glenn. It hints at debates over regulation and natural progress, mentioning federations and use of plain language but lacks clear events or actions.
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Cleveland
Unclear OCR Ad Snippet Highlights Local Notices
A fragmented OCR snippet shows ad like text with stray names and phrases. The readable elements include vendor style words, product mentions, and partial phrases such as advertising terms, but concrete entities or events are not discernible for a full summary.
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