Brace Up America: Willkie's Call for Private Enterprise
A dated editorial urges the United States to brace up amid immense debt and tax burdens. It cites 40 billion in debt and 3 billion deficit, 10 million unemployed, and argues government spending fails to spur growth. It endorses Willkie’s three point tax reform and stresses private enterprise as the engine of prosperity.
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United States
Wendell L. Willkie
Atlantic Monthly
America
Mr. Willkie
Willkie
Congress
Work Songs and Swing Music in American Labor Rhythm
Analysis notes swing as a work song across eras from logging camps to ships and factories. It argues swing can pace work, ease fatigue, and boost team effort, citing Deep Purple and praising Larry Clinton for bridging old and new music while condemning nostalgia for past renditions.
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U. S. S. Northampton
Larry Clinton
Old World Melodies Adapted for Modern Swing
By Edwin C. Hill notes Clinton era compositions repurpose classic tunes. He cites Tchaikovsky pieces like Remco and Juliet and other standards such as Bel Mir Bist du Schoen, showing how melodies survive in new tempos. The piece highlights Jewish musical roots on New Yorks East Side and the enduring, bittersweet mood across the songs.
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Mr. Clinton
Tachaikowsky
Remco
Juliat
Cataract links to vitamin deficiencies in diet
Historical note explains cataract may arise from diets lacking vitamin G later called vitamin A and other nutrients. Dr Yudkin and others propose vitamins A and G prevent eye trouble. insufficient intake linked with digestive issues, weakness, and aging. Recommendations include foods like dairy, green vegetables, cod liver oil, and whole grains to maintain eye health and general vitality.
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State University of Iowa
C. S. O'Brien
Yudkin
Virginia
Cyst in Jaw Discussed in Q and A Column
Dr Herman N Bundesen answers reader questions on jaw cysts. X ray or radium may help clear a jaw cyst but surgery is usually the only cure. As to weight the reply notes a 47 year old female, five feet six inches tall, weighing about 125 pounds.
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Helene
King Fras
What Do You Know Quizzes on U S History Yes or No
A jumbled quiz prompts true false questions about American history. It asks if figures like George III Pulaski Hamilton and Benedict Arnold relate to events from colonial to revolutionary times and hints at garbled place names and dates.
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George Tit
England
Pulaski
France
America
Patrick Henry
Congress
Alexander Hamilton
William Pitt
Henry Chay
New York
Benedict Arnold
Quebec
General Gage
Cetlywinra
Valley Forge
Heaton
Jefferson
Adama
Atemaine
Pleket
Buhker Hu
Sherman
Cotte
Weathea Dyndicule
Napoleon
Mustoling
Alexander the Great
Miya
Roosevelt-moderated tax plan drama shapes policy
Washington dispatch details Harrison Byrnes group pressuring for tax revisions amid White House talks. Roosevelt tentative to allow moderation while Senate debates budget bills. WHA rules on employer sponsored meetings spark caution for wage hour calculations. Global war axis realignment and Japan Germany Italy dynamics noted.
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Washington
Harrison
Roosevelt
White House
House
Senate
Jimmie Byres
Mr. Roosevelt
Byrnes
Hoosevelt
Command the Situation and Plan Your Life
Bold guidance urges readers to decide goals and plan every hour daily weekly. Emphasizes preplanning, firm focus, and controlling interruptions to achieve outcomes. Promotes disciplined, proactive mindset over passive hope or fate.
Mind mastery for daily focus and control
A compact guide urges the reader to organize the mind and plan each day. It contrasts scattered impulses with deliberate, structured thinking and presents a call to command one’s situation through disciplined mental habits. The prose references King Fens and a translated style.
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King Fens
Syad
1928 San Antonio bond plan outlines school needs
May 1928 notes show San Antonio voters to decide a $4,260,000 school bond to meet city children’s needs while a $200,000 rent-widening project is funded from a $155,000 bond issue. Property purchase at South Alamo and Lavaca streets cost $24,000 as part of the widening plan. The piece lists theater offerings and notes A. C. Mussey Jr. will become police chief, with salary increases planned for officers.
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Bg Borsex
San Antonio
J. , Hornberger
Kate Murphy
South Alamo
Lavaca
A. &. Mussey Jr
Theoretical Marital Theories and Modern Male Folly
The piece lampoons the idea that men cling to grand theories about marriage while living as conventional husbands. It notes the contrast between imagined ideals and real behavior, describing how husbands pretend to pursue lofty notions yet end up with routine, practical realities at home and in social life.
The Myth of the Modern Man in Helen Rowland’s Working World
A satirical snippet notes how a man’s work ethic and lunch habits clash with romance. It cites his two hour lunch breaks, office charm, and the idea that women never fully understand men. The piece parodies social mores of relationships and gender.
Forest fires burn ninety four percent of U S acreage in 1997
In 1997 forest fires destroyed ninety four percent of all U S acreage. The report notes widespread damage, with transport and aviation sectors impacted as the nation operates extensive daily routes and growing speeds.
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United States
Stars and Stripes Motloe old-fashioned prose fragment
Fragmentary OCR text quotes a confusing old fashioned line about feeding a scamp and a tie. It mentions the Constitution, citizens, amendments, and distances, with garbled phrases and missing context. No clear event or individuals are identifiable.
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