Red Efforts to Betray U S in Cigarette Brigade Plot
The Herald American reports a Chicago exposed plot to recruit soldiers in Illinois via a "cigarettes-for-soldiers" brigade run by Young Communist League members and the American Youth Congress. Women would urge soldiers to write letters, aiding conversion and gathering intelligence for Soviet aims. The piece accuses the Communist party of complete dedication to destroying American democracy and warns of continued subversive activity despite New Deal support for Russia.
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Herald-American Up
Chicago
Illinois
D Cago
Camp Forrest
Tenn
Poob
Illinois Munist Party
Young Communist League
American Youth Congress
Communist Party
Soviet Russia
United States
Germany
Russia
America
Red Russia
Allierica
Regular auto inspections urged to cut traffic deaths
Faulty brakes and other mechanical defects are linked to many fatal crashes. Advocates cite high accident rates and a projected 40,000 American deaths next year, arguing regular compulsory checks would save thousands of lives.
Fashioning the times through Biblical eyes in satire
The Brighter Side column dismisses a reader’s complaint about vanity and dress in modern women, notes ancient parallels from Isaiah, and argues opinion on adornment varies. It compares ancient and current fashion items such as cauls, mantles, veils, and girdles, recognizing changes while preserving curiosity about style.
Ladies of Zion Parade in Modern Dress and Manner
By Damon Ruayon the Biblical ladies stowed their excess baggage and wore jeweled noses while walking with a mincing gait. The piece mocks contemporary fashions among women of the era, comparing them to Isaiah’s depictions and urging discreet conduct for both genders.
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Isaiah
Amebiasis and Its Spread Across the World
A discussion on amebiasis caused by Endameba histolytica notes global prevalence from 5 to 2 percent of people. It describes carrier and symptomatic forms, including abdominal pain, gas, and diarrhea, and outlines treatment with arsenic-containing drug castorone given in specific 10 day cycles, with follow-up courses if needed.
Treatments for disease relief and relapse notes
Dr H N Bundesen discusses the value of emetine in certain dress forms and the usefulness of tooling in some cages. He notes relapses occur in about one in ten cases, more common without adequate treatment. He urges careful study of abdominal pains and feverish symptoms to start proper treatment promptly if the parasite is found.
Odds and Ends from wartime railroading and shipping
The item notes anticipated railroad deliveries by October totaling 1000 units including 315 steam 626 electric and diesel locomotives. It also recalls World War I era threats to shipping with a 1929 Russian steamer incident cited as evidence of naval danger.
Struggle and Health Milestones Highlight 1931 Note
A fragmented 1931 note records Dr Dursley Jackson and Sam Antonia Phystelan presenting early rubles development and Ella care symptoms. It references a San Astana display and a government guard appointment by United States Marshal D A Walker amid a strike context.
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Dursley Jackson
Sam Antonia Phystelan
San Astana
United Stats
D. A. Walker
Around the Plaza on football and duels and family divides
The column muses on football rivalries and free substitutions, contemplates a duel theme as a joke, and grimly weighs Brackenridge vs Tech High at Mamo Stadium. The author jokes about weapons and codes, then fears family loyalties split by the coming game and a possible warlike clash in the stands.
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Brackenridge
Tech High
Mamo Stadium
Yroth
Confederacy
Old Tach
Odd Facts Headlines From A Failing Timeline
A garbled data fragment cites US population and birth rates with figures like a baby born every 14 seconds and a worker population equal to New England’s plus claims of rising newspaper prices. It references the Cenus and GenKs Throwwetage family with unclear context and multiple typographical errors.
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Nayver
GenKs Throwwetage
Newapans
Froim
United States
Thie Cenaus
Secrecy and Strategy Stir Washington Amid War Rumors
Washington reports claim the secrecy of the government shields facts from public view as debate over naval torpedoing of a destroyer and Axis activity in Naples flares. Independent jobbers seek 850,000 to hire top legal talent, Rosenblatt denies involvement, while Libyan delays blame miscoordination and British supply limits amid praise for weather aiding combat.
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Washington
Senate
Hans Tumsmattes
State Hall
Roosevelt
Onurentis
Hs. Frank
Navy Department
Kearny
Bel A. Rosenblatt
Democratic Natonal ‘Committee
Virginia
Rasenblatt
Rosenblatt
New York
Wes
Democratic National Committee
Naples
Jerez
Anid
Uiit
Wavell
Libya
Far East
Wey
North Africa
Aftien
The Hopkins Parachute Dare at Devil's Tower
A 1941 opinion piece critiques the Hopkins parachute stunt at Devil's Tower Wyoming. It argues such sensational risk games attract crowds and media hype, risking bystanders and prompting calls to curb spectacle driven heroics. It parallels historic daredevils with modern showmanship and urges restraint and maturity in public displays.
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Amerion
Kit Care Fon
Daniel Boone
Buffalo Bill
Advanen
Amart Cress
Broadway
Baitig Roy
King Eas
Syed
Those Texans Langtry and Bernards in Texas Stage History
The article recounts Lily Langtry's Texas visit and her stage career amid judge Roy Bean’s notoriety, noting mixed reception and sensational press. It contrasts Langtry with Bernhard’s later success in Texas theater, citing Booth’s 1687 performance and ticket prices, and frames Texas as a stage battleground for celebrity versus rising local talent.
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Fille Langtry
Beauledia
Foxsey Lily
Loast
Roy Bean
Lexang
la Langiry
Texas
Bon
Dallas
Macensa
Tariel
Bernards
Langtry
Accownta
Bernhard
Tunleb
Abd Tioath
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Tropics
Fator
Francis M. Mneshe
Lexington
Mmiy
If. N. Bundesen
Light's Health Autiorily
Dr. H. N
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Ping
Uy Tanerne
Ro Peing
Goherwite
Thastuch
Bur
Sem
Houston
Nsw
AD Hacea
Mons
Vere
Hrackinridge Tech
Fish Robinson
U. S
Vesuvius
Africa
Elsie
Gorge Hopkins
Howking
Devil's Tower
Hopkins
George
Pianex
Genta
Mr. Hopkins
Deva
Hopking
Robinson
Ranier
Dolly
James Farber
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