How the 73 Percent Charge Reflects On Society
The writer denounces the claim that 73 percent of citizens die as paupers or dependents. He recalls funeral cases and costly public burdens from charity to crime, questions whether citizens or institutions foster such outcomes, and urges personal responsibility and honesty as remedies.
One of Gotham's Weirdest Crimes Still Unsolved
New York report recalls the Ridley case a year after the murders of Edward A. Ridley and his secretary Lee Weinstein. A triple mystery unfolds from the 1931 killings to a 1933 double slaying and a forged will tied to $200,000 theft.
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Gotham
New York
Edward A. Ridley
Lower East Side
Lee Weinstein
Allen Street
Ridley
Old Ridley
East Side
Herman Moench
Man and Boy
Weinstein
Joseph Fiduccia
Harry
Harry Weinstein
Lee
Arthur J. Hoffman
George Goodman
Shouts for Help Prompt Gasless Auto Rescue in Newington
Two young men trapped with an empty tank shouted for help in Newington Connecticut. Deputies and local officers joined several sleepy citizens in the street, and they provided fuel to the stranded drivers.
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Newington
Conn
Raymond Halloran
William Halloran
Dead Man Drives Into Undertaker's Parlor
Rugby North Dakota report says Steig of Carrington died of a heart attack while driving to meet his daughter. His car continued along the street and smashed into the front door of an undertaker’s parlor.
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Rugby
N. D
B. I. Steig
Carrington
Steig
Syrians Told Remus Tales Found Origin in Syria
Archaeologists from the Oriental Institute of the University of Chicago report that Uncle Remus tales, long thought to be southern in origin, actually originated in ancient Syria. Researchers note alterations over time carried the stories to their current form.
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Remus
Chicago
Oriental Institute
The
University of Gulcago
Shirtwaist dress pattern for sizes 12 to 40
A sewing pattern description promotes Pattern 9942 a shirtwaist frock suitable for office street and sports wear. It notes box plaits front and back short sleeves long sleeves options and fabric choices with size 16 requiring 8 1 2 yards of 39 inch fabric. Include name address style number and size with fifteen cents to Sewing Circle Pattern Dept 232 West Eighteenth Street New York NY.
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Sewing Circle Pattern Department
West Eighteenth Street
New York
N. Y
Do you think the world is growing better or worse
Senator SorgHum answers Better and cites modern communication as the flaw. He laments that no moment of blissful ignorance exists as news spreads instantly. The Washington Star notes this exchange about information flow and public awareness.
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Senator Sorghum
Washington Star
What Caused It Harris It says the man was shot by his wife
The text presents a dialogue attributing a fatal shooting to a wife firing at close range. It notes the presence of powder marks as the basis for the claim, with Harris asserting the wife caused the death.
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Mankind
Guardian
Harris
Parker
Work for Both Son on Farm Sale and Books Brought
A father hears from his son on vacation that 80 acres have been purchased for farming. The son delivers books for the father to study and plan how to work the land.
Those Shallow Hats in Advertised Dicers
A fragment notes a Boston Herald remark about a man who advertised hats for girls and calls them shallow hats to fit the head, questioning humor or intent. The item lacks further detail but reflects period广告 language and commentary.
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Boston Herald
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