Man About Manhattan Ponders News Values and Culture
A杂rass of 1930s style columns blends New York life with cultural commentary. The piece notes King George VI and current events, then shifts to George Tucker's Man About Manhattan column recounting stars, plays, marriages, and song inspiration in a brisk, period voice.
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Grand Central Station
Broadway
Silver Mine, Conn
Lily Pons
Lili Damita
Captain Blood
Lily Cahill
Bee Lillie
Mary Speak
Willie Morris
Willie
Mary Nolan
West 48Th Street
Ruthless Critics Of Do Nothing Policies
A group of prominent citizens harshly criticizes “do nothing” policies. A leading critic was urged to contribute to constructive actions and aid in meaningful reform efforts.
Community Critique and Calls for Reform in Local Liberty
A speaker denounces influential locals who avoid effort and funding for causes while criticizing others. The piece condemns injustice toward poor Black people over small whiskey sales and urges bolstering Georgia liquor laws to curb related evils. It also references King Edward and Baltimore, evoking historical context.
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Georgia
Georgia Liquor Question and Prohibition Debate
A reporter notes Georgia is dry by law yet liquor is widely sold in many areas. The piece suggests legalizing and taxing sales to reduce illegal handling, cites open bars, and questions how the legislature might address prohibition and public sentiment this season.
Global militaries exceed WWI sizes in projected postwar strength
Analysis shows active and reserve forces across seven principal belligerents in 1918 and current readiness. United States and Russia lead in numbers with millions in active service and hundreds of thousands in reserves. The article notes aerial, motorized, and logistical upgrades shaping future wartime potential.
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United States
Russia
Great Britain
What It Means To U S Arming Abroad
The article outlines the U S reaction to overseas arming with emphasis on neutrality acts, urging all American republics at Buenos Aires to adopt similar measures. It notes increased pressure from preparedness advocates for major military funding and pacifists urging Congress to oppose such actions. Washington anticipates spending near a billion dollars for the army and navy, with budget trimming not focused on these forces.
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Navy
James Hancock Seeks Re Election for City Marshal
Jim Hancock announces candidacy for re election as City Marshal in Thomasville under the white primary. He pledges to continue harmony in the police department and provide the best service to the people.
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Thomasville
Police Department
Cver
Jim Hancock
Richards Seeks Marshal Post in Thomasville
J M Richards announces candidacy for Marshal of Thomasville. A four year City Police member he pledges honesty efficiency impartiality and service to citizens and asks for votes and support.
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Thomasville
Mayoral Candidates Address Thomasville Voters
Two candidates outline records and pledges to improve city governance. B S Inman, former alderman and mayoral candidate, emphasizes honesty efficiency and accountable administration. W J Powell pledges reform toward a more efficient government if elected.
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B.S. Inman
Thomasville
W. J. Powell
Brothers Ber ger Twin Arrested In Grand Larceny Case
In New York police say Victor Slater could not distinguish Martin Berger from Harvey Berger, so both brothers were charged with grand larceny though they doubt the charge will stick. Later, Perry, Indiana, pipe fitter Shannon woke to an oil soaked pant blaze after placing them on a radiator, then slept. Police report continues from Thomas Wabash.
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New York
Victor Slater
Martin Berger
Harvey Berger
Perry, N
Francis Shannon
Shannon
Caught By The Boss Lights Incident at Caldwell Idaho
A clipped note describes an operator flashing a bright white light by mistake during a scene. Sally’s finale required a blue spotlight and the text notes uncomplimentary thoughts about a man. The item is filed under Rene Caron.
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Sally
Caldwell
Idaho
Rene Caron
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