Roosevelt Upholds Fine American Tradition
As president elect Roosevelt accepts the White House invitation with prompt grace, contrasting Hoover’s public summons on Europe’s debts. The piece cites Taft’s 1918 courtesy to Wilson and Lodge’s Paris notes, urging careful, nonbinding steps until Congress acts.
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White House
Hoover
Europe
Mr. Hoover
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Taft
Wilson
United States
Mexico
Mr. Wilson
Washington
Mexico City
Ink Grenade Aims to Mark Thieves for Days in London
London police trial new rubber coated hand grenade that stuns attackers and releases indelible ink to identify culprits for days if they are hit. Scotland Yard notes it works only if the target remains still. officials press on with refinements to fix its mobility issues.
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London
Scotland Yard
Mr. Goldberg
Landon
Ronn
Why Some People Are Popular In Life
A 1933 essay by Helen Rowland discusses popularity as a social exchange. It argues that popularity is not based on charm or possession but on what you give to others and how you ease their tensions, boost their confidence, and help them feel at ease.
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Senator Lodge
Wilson
Paris
Versailles
Lodge
Senate
Committee On Foreign Relations
Henry White
United States
Department of State
Boston
Trave
Hoover
Congress
Roosevelt
Pelick
Yawro
Ton
Joe Weber
Lew Pields
Stege
Constance Bounett
Margulis
Eac
Fragmentary note on daily life and bread making
A fragmented text describes women baking bread, daily chores, and the dreary tone of life. It hints at love, longing, and the practical need for food in a home setting as part of ordinary life.
Listen World By Elsie Robinson A strong weaker sex debate
A syndicated essay argues women are the stronger vessel while mocking the phrase weaker sex. It pokes fun at male habits like dodging chores and failing to handle routine tasks, proposing women bear and bear with responsibility in daily life.
Etiquette for Regrets to a Double Invitation
A reader asks how to decline a church ceremony with a reception at the bride’s home when the husband is out of town. The answer advises sending a formal regret on light-weight note paper matching the invitation’s tone, addressed to the bride’s parents, and optionally noting the groom’s mother. the note should mirror engraved wording and be mailed promptly.
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Miss de Peypler
10 and 20 Years Ago From The San Antonio Light
A San Antonio Light retrospective recalls events from 1912 and 1922. Notable items include a large skull fragment discovery near Mesquite Ubicket Park after a touring car incident linking a man and woman at the scene, with deputies investigating and a mystery unresolved. Contour maps show San Antonio’s elevation around 810 feet above ten levels, highlighting Alamo Plaza as a central reference. Health officials condemn the city market as dirty with unsafe foods, while Navy torpedo boat service details and a visit by Dr. Cunningham’s family member add regional color.
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Mesquite Ubicket
Hearst Papers Advocate Plan Aims Dramatic Relief
The Hearst Papers Advocate outlines a five billion dollar loan to relieve unemployment and flood circulation. It urges a sales tax increase, income tax cuts to finance industry, and immediate modification of the Volstead Act to permit light wines and beers to revive industry and government revenue while reducing crime and restoring personal liberty.
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Ameri
Celebrity social tour through Greenwich Village and Broadway
A lively diary segment chronicles evenings with Frank Adame and friends in New York. It names figures like Arthur Roche, George Kaufman, Clare Booth Luce Brokaw, and Lois Long, scenes around St Luke’s Place and Broadway shops, magic shows, and a remark on Staten Island origin stories.
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New York
Frank R. Adame
Michigan
Arthur Somers Roche
Fay King
George S. Kaufman
Clare Booth Brokaw
Pretty 10 Axe
Mud Delays Blocked Roads Near Oak Street Home
Ted Burnett reports a long stretch of unpaved streets causing a fire truck drawn into mud on the route to the fire. Jammed wheels blocked access for two feet of mud in front of his house on Tive Oak, Trobandt, and Simp son streets, delaying response for days.
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Ted Burnett
Oak Street
Ban Antonin
Trobandt
Simpson
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