Anniversaries list spans notable figures and events
Today’s anniversaries highlight figures from Heine to Lincoln, Brooks, and Mabone, plus events from Tasman discovering New Zealand in 1642 to 1932 political actions. The terse notes assemble birth and death dates, company founders, immigrant bands, and key milestones across centuries.
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New Zealand
Tasman
Murphy
Californe
Beron Hirsch
Argentna
Linh
Colorado
France
Italy
Ethiopia
German Rhine
Patrick J Foer
Malden
U S
Memory and craft from a bygone era of printing and boots
This selection recalls Cargill the elder who printed buggy catalogs with motion tricks by jolting the camera to enhance pictures. It links to bootjacks and heirloom footwear, plus memories of Harry Foster Welch and a snowy Park Avenue scene. It touches on writers, illness, and a Vanderbilt address in a 1938 McNaught syndicate context.
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Cargill
Harry Foster Welch
Minnesota
Lewis Lawes
Sing Sing
Park Avenue
Cits
F.1th Avenue
Corporus Vanderbilt
McNaught S
Prayer as training school for service and faith
A meditation on Jesus prayers and the calling of the twelve apostles. It urges making prayer a daily, sacred habit that transforms us for service, notes that Jesus withdrew to pray, healed many, and issued blessings. Earnest prayer strengthens faith and courage for action.
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Jesus
Whats Right With America by Faith Baldwin
The piece praises American youth for clear thinking and courage, argues the generation’s disillusionment is due to older generations, and asserts the enduring American spirit remains under unrest. It contrasts young America’s vitality with Europe and Asia, claiming progress and hope persist despite fear.
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Faith Baldwin
America
Europe
Asia
A reader Suggests Donating Magazines to CCC Camp
A Chronicle Telegram reader proposes Els rans donate magazines to the CCC camp for reading material. The piece also notes Roosevelt plans to leave Hyde Park and papers to the US, mentions Christmas parcel distribution, a Penfield teaching contract from 1841, Captain Hillier urging immediate donations, and a Prague censor to review daily newspaper content next week.
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Chronicle-Telegram
Els Rans
CCC
Elyrians
Penfield
Jane Brown
J. Hall
James C. Blanchard
Government debt, easy money policy and tax issues debated
Treasury bond and note offerings totaling 700 million dollars draw praise for low rates from Morgenthau, while critics warn debt will near forty billion soon. The piece cites Harvard Business Monthly on tax and SEC costs, calling government financing harsh on private business and taxpayers, with history quotes from Queen Elizabeth and reflections on human nature.
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Treasury
Morgenthau
Harvard Business Monthly
SEC
Obituary notes of notable figures from early era
Frederck Hashin of Washington DC newspaper syndicate head port at Sheloina Mo, 66 years ago Dr Lawrence Lowell emeritus of Harvard born in Boston 82 years ago Marc Connell of New York born McKeesport PA 43 years ago Alvin C Yors of Tenn wartime hero educator for mountain children born in Fentress Co Tenn 31 years ago Col Charles W Furlong of Concord Mass explorer lecturer anchor born Cambridge Virginia 64 years Drew Pearson of Washington DC news columnist born Evansville IL 41 years ago Dr Bancroft Beatley president of Simmons College Boston born in Boston 44 years ago
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Frederck Hashin
Wasington
DC Newspaper Syndicate
Sheloina
Lawrence Lowell Ores
Harvara Orn
Boston
Marc Connells
New York
Wright
McKeespore
Alvin C Yors
Oiometer
Fentress Co Tenn
Charles W Furlong
Conasset Mass
Cambridge Viass
Drew Pearson
Wasrigirn
DC News
Evanston
Ill
Bancroft Beatley Pres
Simmons College Boston
New York Day By Day by Charles B Driscoll text
New York field notes describe a cosmopolitan scene with Albert Keller, manager of the Riz Carleton hotel. The writer estimates Keller at six feet three and a half inches, about 210 pounds, calling him a walking advertisement for good cookers. The piece also references Taft in a casual, fragmentary style.
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New York
Cargos story and fashion in New York pants trade
The article describes a flamboyant figure tied to Cesare Riz lore and a weary hotel reputation. It details neon signs in the 123rd Street area selling cheap pants, one-room shops, and workers forming small outfits to sell garments. It mentions Jerome H Cate and widespread social register indoctrination through a network of agents.
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Jerome H Cate
Gard Rapies
Mich
Anybads
New York
Todays Horoscope Promise of Success and Insight
Today offers a tested path to success through balance of mind and body and sharp insight into speculative affairs. The horoscope notes danger in fame and torture as constants, urging careful restraint and focus to navigate worldly pressures.
Bus Driver Service Man of Houston
A Houston driver nicknamed service man is noted for early morning calls and iron blasts to wake riders. He helps children, arranges ice from tech vendors, and assists housewives with shopping bargains, earning popularity among the WoC Bib Fleet community.
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Houston
Tex
Woc
Toledo students learn Braille with Red Cross instruction
Robinson Junior High School students in Toledo study Braille to aid blind residents. The Red Cross is guiding the transcription effort, providing instruction and materials to teach writing and reading Braille.
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Toledo
O — Robnson
Red Cross
Avoca’s Bathtub Rings Vanish With Water Softener
Virtually all bathtubs in Avoca show no rings after a city project cost 32500 dollars. The program introduced a modern water softener aimed at pleasing housewives and improving home cleanliness.
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Avoca
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London Board OF Education
William Curtis
London
United Feature
Heinrich Heine
Arthur F. Stanley
Dean Stanley
Engsb
Cle Suiman
Mary Todd Lincoln
Lexington
Springfield
Phillips Brooks
Philadelphia
Uch
Dayton, Ohio
Dayton
Hamilton Wright Mabore
New York City
West Pont N Y
Roosevelt
Hyde Park
United States
Mr. Roosevelt
Captain Hillier
Salvation Army
Basket Fund
Prague
Czecho-Slovakia
Queen Elizabeth
R Lee Beh
Charles B. Driscoll
QO O WeIntyre Ther
the Ruiz
Yok Central Tra 7
123Th Street
Aries
Chas. Driscoll
Kors
Elyna Savings Trust
Florida
Schroll
Chesterfield
Priay As
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Spk
Liccert & Myers Tosacco Co
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