Secretary Hull and the Presidency
Secretary Hull takes an expansive view of the presidents neutrality proclamation and its scope while asserting a broader intention. A Washington dispatch notes diplomats read it as supporting sanctions favored by the League of Nations and possibly aligning with Secretary Roper’s remarks. The piece questions whether Hull assumes presidential duties under the line of succession amid a distant president and away from Uvalde Texas.
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Hull
Washington
Ifr
League OF Nations
League
Roper
United States
Secretary of State
Panama Canal Zone
Cocos Island
Texas
Made in America club aims to boost home market
The essay urges expanding the domestic market to replace heavy reliance on foreign trade. It cites unemployment, the need to redeploy workers, and the Buy British style lessons, advocating the Made in America club to foster local industry, increase living standards, and create a balanced economy through national purchasing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
America
Made-in-America Club, Inc
Japan
F. X. A. Ehle
American Match Institute
State Department
Machinery frees humanity from slavery and poverty
A historical defense of machinery argues it ends labor slavery and poverty, citing ancient toil and modern gains. It contrasts almost mythical resistance to machines with progress led by Ford, Rockefeller, and others, claiming invention increases employment through lower costs and greater demand.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wien
Ethiopia
Henry Ford
United States
Hot Spot residents reflect on city life versus rural calm
In a witty piece from New York, a Hot Spot, Kentucky native ribbingly compares life in a distant town to New York. He notes coal exports, teachers who must read and write, and an isolated, repetitive routine that makes metropolitan bustle seem exhausting.
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O. McIintyre
New York
Hot Spot
Tocuntain Metropalis
Rosaline
Red Eagle
Listen World by Elsie Robinson Heweitiously Unfair to Others
An exploration of sincerity and intolerance. The author argues people claim honesty in their own beliefs while dismissing others as insincere. A call to practice daily belief in others’ sincerity to transform relationships and power dynamics.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elsie Robinson
Raacallit
Huey Gong
Ike
Sunshine Shafts A muddled note on family trees and laws
A fragmentary item questions attitudes toward family lineage and the absence of game laws governing the killing of lime. The text is garbled but hints at disputes over classification of family history and legal gaps in wildlife regulation.
Banti's disease and the spleen explained
An overview of the spleen function and its relation to blood production, with notes on Banti's disease, its symptoms in children and adults, and the use of splenectomy as a possible cure. The discussion covers splenic enlargement in infections, anemia, breathing effort, weight loss, and the role of the liver.
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Banti
Guito
King Faas
Gyod
Tna
10 and 20 Years Ago From the San Antonio Light
Snippets from the San Antonio Light dated October 19 1923 and October 19 1915 recall plans for the Wilte Memorial Museum entrance near Brackenridge Park with trees to be cut but park beauty preserved and a campaign for stock conscriptions for toll road construction led by Franz Groes as chair with committee members named to ensure water board bill payments.
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San Antony
Wilte Memorial Museu
Brackenridge Park
John W. Tobin
Ray Lambert
Franz Grocs
Sam ¢. Bell
T. B. Barker
L. J. Hart
J. He Frost
W. A Furlong
Toma J. Blevens
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Ehle
James W. Gerard
Germany
Europe
Great Britain
Oin Rae
Egypt
Sau
Mussolini
Rome
Italy
Mediterranean
William Daan Howells
John D. Rockefeller Jr
China
London
Paris
Lim Med
Uist
Dan Marquis
Holy Land
Magis
Thas
Philscopher
Despera Hon
Cere
King Bea Synd
Banti’s
Royal S. Copeland, M. D
San Antonio
Wilik
Cali
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