Strolling Thoughts on New York Theaters and Town Characters
A rail of vivid sketches from Madison to New York, naming Berton Bradley Phil Dunning and A. B. Anson among others. Vignettes mix theatre life, shop windows, exotic types, and the bustle of West Forty‑seventh Street with curious observations on fashion, talk, and mind games in a lively urban page.
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Cup
Berton Braley
Jonglear
Madison
Wis
Phil Dunning
Anson
Bdgement
Charles B. Mitchell
Chelsea
Mass
Mab Telkiere
Patsy Cats
Theurien
Palm Beach
Jules Ritchoe
Fifth Avenue Sebyafit
Soma Tlina
Dide Dadiey
Galté
Hearst Papers outline reform agenda in 1904 proposal
The document outlines proposals for equal basis English speaking peoples, proportional Senate representation, separate military departments under a National Defense Secretary, federal education effort to end illiteracy, a January presidential installation, a federal sales tax to cut other taxes, a 13 month calendar year with Saturday holidays, a Nicaragua Canal project, and acquisition of Western debts via purchase of colonial assets.
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United States
Senate
Army and Navy
Air És
United
Secretary of National Defense
Vigorong
Education
Nicaragua Canal
Heafet
Another Assault Upon The Beauty Of The River
The San Antonio river, threading the business district, is urged to remain natural against flood control schemes. Citizens oppose diverting or draining the riverbed between Fifth and Seventh streets for a right of way or a concrete cutoff. Mayor Chambers and others advocate preserving the river’s beauty while considering safe flood prevention. The piece calls for independent engineering review before any tunneling or relocation.
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San Antonio
Olmas
C. M. Chambers
War of tobacco battalions and sugar brigades unfolds
A satirical front-page sketch compares tobacco and sugar warfare in a dieting era. Sugar forces use doctors and press to push a campaign aided by a government report noting a 12 cent rise in national sweet consumption over the past month. The Department of Commerce provides the figures.
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Sugar Army
George White
Department of Commerce
Nerves on Edge By Royal S Copeland
A reflection on nervous strain and self care urging readers to pause work and restore balance. Suggestions include taking a day or more to escape city noise, enjoy country air, simple food, fresh milk, garden produce, and rest to prevent breakdowns. The piece cites burnout among businesspeople and the need for periodic respite.
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Satigas
Eton
Leo
Arema
Fes- Her. Inc
This Verse on Love and Action in Modern Times
A fragment from 1922 echoes a caller’s view on love as a blend of emotion and practical effort. It criticizes a poetic maxim about fate and kissing, arguing lasting affection rests on character, shared effort, and supportive partnership rather than mere romance.
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Rendamor
Leony Addin
Tnt
Their First Jobs By Philip Nowlan A Man Who Became Success
A profile of a leading chemical industry executive tracing his early career from Northwestern Law studies to general practice, then Armour and Company, Atlanta, and finally Virginia Carolina Chemical. The subject rises through roles to become vice president, with entries noting education and key career shifts.
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Lem
Slewan Beri
Ohin
Bat
Missouri
Northwestern University
Chicago
Fegel Department of Armour and Company
Atlanta
Seren
General Sonnel
Virginia-Carolina Chemical Company
Ava de Femra Inter Dee Prestlees
Kingdom of If by Herbert Kaufman and Lindbergh Flight Reflections
A poetic and opinion piece blends Herbert Kaufman's Kingdom of If with notes on Charles Lindbergh's perilous long flight. It contrasts dreamlike landscapes with dangerous, unlanded stretches and comments on public anxiety, resilience, and the cost of ambition in aviation.
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Kingdom of
Herbert Kaufman
Jarle
Pion
Sevell
Gadny
Broadway Merge Prompt Misread Speech Fragment
Fragmentary dialogue shows Chorine and Thoram discussing merging a Broadway group trade and farewell, with unclear context. The readable lines reveal tension and an attempt to persuade or reject carrying a bag while addressing a friend. The snippet reflects a casual, informal exchange rather than a clear event or outcome.
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Hest
Dorelea
New York
Ftrigger
Jet Park Row
Steinmets
Bursa
The
Hearst Papers Advocate
Nelson Harding
Mihai
Sammy
Kith and Kin
N. H
Nerves On Edge
Royal S. Copeland
Eugens Field
Helix
Aek
Thia
Hye
Jile
Philip Nowlan
Bie In
Charlen G. Wilton
Richrend, Va
Kingdon
Dreame
Aklen
Norrow
Tle
Priam
Apollo
Mary
Deéama
Lindbergh
Colonel Lindbergh
Broadway
Chorine—Tiye
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