Nebraska Triangle Shapes Democratic Split Over Burke Resignation
The resignation of Senator Edward R. Burke reflects Nebraska democracy’s conflict with the New Deal. Burke opposes parts of the New Deal yet supports its favored candidates, while Nebraska Democrats demand to name their own nominee. Norris is urged to run as an independent amid a three cornered political clash.
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Edward R. Burke
Nebraska
Burke
Roosevelt
Terry Carpenter
New Deal
George W. Norris
Norris
Carpenter
Buy American movement gains national consumer force
Buying Power organizations across U S promote the Buy American program. Captain Frank X Eble says community clubs are boosting awareness among consumers. He emphasizes that spending on American origin products supports American workers and farmers, while foreign goods increase idleness.
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United States
Frank X. Eble
Red Mockery of Freedom in Russia Exposed by Hunger
The piece reports that Red troops killed 23 and wounded 56 amid a hunger riot at a Poltava food depot. It notes 2000 farmers at Charkov were arrested for refusing to deliver harvests and claims peasants raise crops yet may not keep them. It contrasts this with American freedoms.
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Russia
Red
Poltava
Charkov
America
Treasure ships and pirates fuel a century of treasure hunts
The essay surveys the rise of treasure hunting as a business, naming the Empire Marine Salvage and Engineering firm in New York and the lure of sunken gold. It traces historic expeditions from Davy Jones’ locker to Bolivian caches, noting investors, submarines, and notable hoards recovered or sought since the 18th century.
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Simon Lake
Wall Street
Feke
Davy Jones
Deepsea
Yachling
Pale
Mr. Leke
Tome Merchantman
Huck Finn
Tom Seeger
Elizebethville
Ezile Ile
France
Lawrentie
Bolivia
Bere
Treasure legends and failed Bolivian monastery expedition
A long, fragmentary account recalls buried treasure myths from the Tonks era to modern expeditions. It cites Bolivian archaeologists and British observers as endorsing ancient documents, describes a 1920 official expedition to a monastery, and recounts a frightening inscription that deterred workers. It notes other dream‑led finds like Captain Kidd’s gold on Jewel’s Island in Casco Bay, Maine, and the Weeks v Hackett case shaping finders rights.
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Tonks
Bown
Bolivia
Captain Kidd
Jewel's Island
Casco Bay
Maine
Farmer Hackett
Weeks
Hackett
Who Asset
Praciple
Capy't
Kink Peas
Sy'hd, Inc
Severe Burns Care and Early Treatment Principles
Severe burns require immediate care to prevent complications such as ulcers, inflammation, nerve damage, and scarring. Treat shock, manage pain, and use tannic acid or similar preparations to tan burned tissue, protect raw surfaces, and reduce absorption. Emphasize prevention by careful handling of hot liquids and prompt doctor arrival for definitive care.
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Royal S
Wwe
King Peas
Syn
Wise Words on Mistaken Mirth in Fife Holmes
A quirky note reflects on real miseries in Fife, suggesting smiles amid wrinkles. The fragment hints at Holmes and amused understatement, with a light, reflective tone on human resilience and humor in hardship.
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Fife
Mike
Holmes
Dear Govts Plan for a Baby Marathon to Pay Debt
A letter from Winston Norman proposes a satire on U S debt by staging a large Baby Marathon with a prize for the lady bearing the most babies by 1941. The author mocks Roosevelt era spending and suggests funding debt via larger families, addressing Mr Farley.
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Winston Norman
Farley
Mgr
ViYtus
U.S
Mr. Farley
U. S
Roosevelt
Kine Feaa
Coronation queen gains national notice in 1926 San Jacinto Fiesta
From the files: Bon Antonio’s Fiesta de San Jacinto queen Ag nes Terrell, now Mrs. William Clegg, photographed in royal attire is featured in a national weekly mag Labor Day plans include Ema Bunting and A L Light Lock Co opening Grand Opera House with Rupert Hughes drama Tessa of the Sterni Roose Street riders prepare for a bicycle race September 4 with 25 prizes and advance seat sales strong.
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Bon Antonio
Agnes Terrell
William C. Clegg
Yeekly
Lock Company
Rupert Hughes
Grace Muller White
Tessa
Sternefry
Sale
Paywrighting and New York City’s Journalistic World
A snapshot of 1930s New York media culture and social scene. It notes writers like George S Kaufman and Ben Hecht, contrasts city editors with reporters, and describes industry figures such as Jack Kirkland. It mentions Harlem tensions, nightlife venues, and the evolving role of radio broadcasters in Broadway circles.
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0.C
New York
Mera Connelly
George S$. Kaufman
Gene
Walter
Charles MacArthur
Ben Hecht
Chicago
Park Rowl
George
Rin
Jack Kirkland
Europe
Rob Hanker
Erskine Caldwell
Men of Malvert Retreat Find Strength in Quiet Dawn
Ahalting dawn scene follows a hundred fifty five men, policemen and workers, entering a Catholic retreat called The Men of Malvert. They leave their daily weariness behind, kneel before an altar, and emerge renewed with a sacred stillness that steadies their weary lives and dispels cynicism. The piece frames the retreat as a possible path to healing, noting the author’s own yearning for spiritual renewal amid urban toil.
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Elien
Men of
Malvert
WPA Seeks Animals for Pueblo Parks Controversy
In Pueblo a WPA plan to spend $24,595 on animal pits prompts mock ads for horses, poultry, and exotic beasts to inhabit city park facilities. The hoard describes pedigreed birds and tropical quarters while implying a city budget strain and a proposed WPA conditioned pound.
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Puebla
WPA
Ono
Federal ‘Treasury
State Fairgrounds
City Park
City OF Pueblo
Contricht
New Fork Sta
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