Broadway Musings and City Life Echoes From Madison Square
A stream of names and scenes from New York show business and street life appears in a brisk, columnlike reminiscence. Figures such as Franchot Tone Jack Howard and Tallulah Bankhead mingle with notes on Madision Square benches and beatniklike chatter, while Broadway’s winter outlook is deemed gayer than ever.
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New York
Arthur Somers Roche
Robert Bhorwood
Shelton Hotel
Franchot Tone
Jack Howard
William H. Woodin
Hriish
McLaucrin
Denver
Cols
James Barrett
Cofton Webn
Reid
Beni Atwell
Frazier Hunt
George 8
Kaufman
Morrie Rus
Kind
Dorothy Parker
Tallulah Bankhead
Messmore Kendall
Joseph Corrirad
Ike
Jim Barton
Ted Healy
Starter
Tryin
Cobb
Elsie McKeogh
Broadway
Burns and Allen
Tommy Millard
Madison Square
Disruption of U. S. Services for Aviation
Rail lobbyists applaud potential cuts to the aeronautics branch as lawmakers debate keeping federal aids to air navigation. Col. Clarence M. Young notes the air and sea navigation systems were built to prevent monopolies and support safe transport. A National Aeronautics Association critic warns that saving $2.5 million risks aircraft losses and public confidence.
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United States
Aeronautics Branch
Department of Commerce
Congress
Maan
Clarence M. Young
Commerce
Aeronautics
National Aeronautics Association
Giaken
Mussolini Displays Unflinching Courage In Dentist Chair
A dentist reveals that Premier Mussolini never flinches during dental work and even reads a book or debates state problems in the chair. The eight-year relationship with his dentist is cited as proof of extraordinary nerve surpassing famed ancient heroes.
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Mussolini
Hector
Alexander
So-and-So
Long’s Prescription for a Year Off Economy
Senator Ivey P Long endorses a plan to let farmers skip crops every seventh year to curb overproduction and lift prices. He also suggests the nation take a seventh year off for rest and reflection, though details on implementation remain unclear.
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Ivey P Long
Egg
Equal Pay for Equal Work in 1933 Washington
Elsie Robinson argues over workplace equality as the NRA codes set wage rules. The piece questions whether women are paid less for the same labor, cites surveys showing pay gaps, and asks readers to consider how equal wages would affect jobs and moral justice. Roosevelt era concerns frame the debate with public figures and policy debates.
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National Industrial Recovery Administration
Franklin Delano Roose- Yell
Hugh 8. Johnson
Ronsevelt
Washington
King Feas
Prickly Heat Advice From Royal 5 and Copeland
A medical note explains prickly heat or inflamed skin in infants and young children during hot weather. Causes include overactive sweat glands and clothing irritation. Preventive steps include light dress, frequent baths, thorough drying, and Benadryl-like powders, with proper diet and medical powders for relief.
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Kile
War on Crime by James T Williams Jr
James T Williams Jr argues that martial law could rapidly curb metropolitan crime and deter organized criminals. He notes governors could declare martial law in time of peace if constitutional powers allowed and suggests federal aid through presidential addresses might bolster local action against kidnappers racketeers and blackmailers.
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War On
Crime
James T. Williams JR
Rij
Ganector
Vetamin
Har Hen
Cmes
Lima
James Bryer
Rowanwell
United States
New York
Chicago
Kansas City
Ten and Twenty Years Ago in The Light September 1 1021
A San Antonio Light feature recalls a near disaster as a gasoline pump malfunctioned while Charles B Hertz dom and workers prevented a major fire. In tennis, Cirren Wilkinson and Joe Kincald reach finals to face BU McCabe and Fddla Newman talenla after defeating partners in a postponed double match.
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Charles B. Hertz~ Don
Parta
Wroten-Haneley Motor Company
Cirren Wilkinson
Joe Kinscald
BU McCabe
Fddla Newman Talenla
Wilkinson
Kincald
Leaneta
Marry Go Round by Helen Rowland
Column explores the burden on husbands of celebrities wives. It argues only extraordinary men can endure public spotlight alongside famous partners while the average husband feels diminished and unseen. Despite tolerance, most men struggle with ego when their wives dominate public attention.
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Helen Rowland
Etiquette guidance on bridesmaids and toasts by Kathryne de Peyster
The letter advises selecting bridesmaids without regard to married status, noting norms vary and a close married friend can serve as bridesmaid. It covers whether a toast should be to the guest of honor and how the toast should be acknowledged with a bow or thanks after others drink.
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Mian de Peyster
Slater
Mias de Poyster
Tha Prrsin
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Stronchold
Madion Square
Brooklyn Bridge
Paramount
Wiley
Wheere
Putnan
Vaudevile
Hrydey
Albee
Jeter
Mr. Alber
Ben Welch
Welch
Neysts McMedn
Herbert Bayard
Gwendolyn
Ethelbet
Batils Creek
McVaught
U. S
Long’s Prescription
Eny
Elsie Robinson
van Ges
Bunkum
Royal 5
Copeland, M. Dd
San Antonio
Harry Burckhalter
J. M. Maclachlan
Otto Beheldt
Ab Galventon
San Antonino
Iset Giant
C. A. Gcoth
Bene. County
Dobby" McWalt
Ban Anelonia Countrylub
John Jones
Jane Deeies
Mary
Darling
Jane Jona
Jane Jones
Bng
Bin
Moss
Alu
Kopel
Fean
Syn
Tae
Etiquette
Kathryn DE Peyster
Beider
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