Lindbergh Baby Kidnap Sparks Global Outcry
Worldwide attention roared as Charles Lindbergh Jr. was abducted from the Lindbergh estate. Government and private groups mobilized quickly, with Hoover and Mitchell coordinating federal help, while leaders from Europe to China watched and offered sympathy.
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White House
Lindberch
New Jersey
New York
Newark
Jersey City
Elizabeth
Camden
Philadelphia
Trenton
Pennsylvania
WPEG
Delaware River
Washington
William D. Mitchell
Hoover
Department of Justice
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New, Jersey
Connecticut
United States
Congress
Roscoe C Patterson
Missouri
John J. Cochran
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Lindbergh
America
China
Atlantic
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Berlin
England
Mexico
Dwight. Morrow
Abe Morrow
Cuernavaca
Charles Augustus Lindbergh, Jr
Anne Morrow
Dwight W.morrow
Morrow
Marie Cummins
Morrow and Lindbergh
World's debt to Whitman as poet
John Macy in Current History argues that American poetry in the early twentieth century underwent a profound shift led by Whitman’s influence. He credits Whitman with liberating verse and inspiring a generation to pursue simple, powerful language while rejecting hackneyed diction.
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World
Whitman
Hodern
Mornins
John Macy
Firemen haul trout through San Francisco mains
Firemen return from duty with a hatful of trout. Chief Brennan notes fish travel via fire mains when spawning slips through intake screens. The problem clogs lines and affects water flow as trout grow large.
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San Francisco
Brennan
Hockey Match Bargain Sparks Family Sticker Shock
A playful scene during a hockey match shows a husband joking about paying a goalie $10,000 to stop a puck while his wife quips a carpenter would board it up for 50 cents. The banter highlights fan devotion and practical humor at a game.
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Charles Jr
Charlies Jr
Not Catching a Hobbyist Neighbor's Tale
The neighbor questions a man about his husbandry and hobbies. The reply notes no hobbies, mentioning rheumatism and a cautious description of the man’s activities, reflecting a colloquial, humorous domestic exchange.
Praise for Dr. Pierce's Medicines in Topeka
An anonymous woman from 129 Monroe SE, Topeka, Kans claims since girlhood she has used Dr. Pierce's Golden Medicals and Favorite Prescription. She asserts the tonic improves debility and heat, and says Favorite Prescription is superior to other women's remedies.
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Topeka, Kans
Dinner Dialogue Spurs Motoring Tax Buy Now Rush
The dialogue notes a proposed sales tax on motor cars prompting immediate purchases. A speaker urges John to buy their car this week to beat the levy, highlighting urgency and fiscal impact likely tied to upcoming legislation.
Diet Didn’t Do This Pep Product Promotes Syrup Pepsin
A nostalgic ad exhorts using Syrup Pepsin as a gentle stimulant for children to aid stomach liver and bowels. It claims the remedy prevents bilious days headaches and sluggish health by stimulating the bowels and avoiding harsh cathartics.
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Mia Lindbergh
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