William Jennings Bryan Funeral Buried With Military Honors
News of the Week reports Bryan's Washington funeral and burial rites with a semi military service in Arlington. Two thousand passed the casket hourly at the church. taps marked the end at the cemetery. Other items note tax, labor, and political shifts amid a busy national scene.
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William Jennings Bryan
Washington
Potomac Hills
Joseph R. Sizoo
New York State
Bryan
Nebraska
Jumping Into the Jungle Helps Grieved Gorilla
Cheerups and friends meet Charly Gorilla in Africa's jungle where a heavy rain makes his coat soak through. Cheerups deduces hair growth aids him by shielding head and shoulders, rolling rain off like a thatched roof, and the gorilla leaves joyful to tell others of the trick.
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Cheerups
Brighteyes
Quickear
Softfoot
Africa
Charly Gorilla
Churly
Sniffsniff
Gorilla
Mr. Gorilla
Quixie Brighteyes
Why of Superstitions by Harving King Rats
The article explains the saying Rats desert a sinking ship and how sailors link rat desertion to a ship’s doom. It notes a physical explanation but says superstition favors a mysterious omen. The piece reflects on human tendency to seek signs rather than plain causes.
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McClure
Dypdjente
Cheerups' First Day in the Jungle
A brief line notes Cheerups’ initial plunge into the Tropics setting, marking the first day in the jungle as described by Little, Brown & Co.
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Ness
Little, Brown & Co
Drug Use and Addiction cautions from Dr George Adama
A physician notes that everyday substances like tea coffee and tobacco can be medicinal or harmful and warns that habit forming drugs tempt misuse. Individual responses vary with stomach contents fatigue and drug quality and reckless self prescribing fuels addiction and overdose risks.
Hattie Hough Name Origins and Beliefs
The piece traces the feminine form of Henri to Hattie through centuries, noting Hattie Hough as a quaint diminutive with origins in Teutonic myth and home symbolism. It mentions Heimdall as home ruler, the name’s spread via French and English royalty, and links Hattie to a talismanic jet stone, a Friday lucky day, and a lucky number.
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Hough
Hattie
Heinz
Henri
Henry
Harry
France
Stuart de Aubigne
Katherine de Medici
Henrietta
England
Henry IV
Jet
Wheeler Syndicate, Inc
Battle Plan to Gas Boll Weevil in Winter Retreats
Plans are under way to surround boll weevil winter retreats with poison gases to destroy the pests before they emerge in spring. The aim is to curb infestation by targeting the insects during their cold season hideouts.
Frank Cross Pioneer of Americanism Leads Legion Effort
Frank Cross, new director of the national Americanism commission of the American Legion, traces a family legacy of frontier service from Indiana to Colorado. A WWI veteran, educator, and organizer, he advocates practical citizenship building by informing immigrants about naturalization and American ideals, aiming for better citizens.
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Frank Clay Cross
National Americanism Commission of
The
American Legion
Colorado
Frank Cross
Ameren
Marion County
Indiana
Legion
Iowa
Kansas
Indianapolis
France
Charles
Calais
England
Tours
Wyoming
Helen M. Fry
University of Denver
Colorado School of Mines
Denver “Opportunity School
Americanism Commission
America
State Education Association
Council For
John ©. Vivian
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District of Columbia
Coolidge
Chattanooga (Tenn
United States
American Federation of Labor
Roy A. Haynes
D. H. Blair
Internal Revenue
Department of Commerce
Smoot
Utah
Senate Finance Committee
the Shipping Board
Sargent
Henry Ford
President Palmer
Fleet Corporation
Ford
President Coolidge
Bureau of Mines
Madden of
Ilinois
Appropriations Committee
New York
Florida
George Fuller Construction Company
Aurora
Anna Lincoln
Byron Shoup
Cora Stallman
Anna Seaman
Mattoon
Ika
Lucien C. Warner
Young Men's Christian Association
George Kersten
Criminal Court
Chicago
Lie
U. S. & Ortolan
San Francisco
Mexico
Raleigh
N. C
North Carolina
Wallace Ingalls
Racine
His
United States Senate
Senator LaFollette
Sioux City
South Dakota
Minnesota
Miller Ducaz
Moorehead
Miss
Nate D. Kendall
Des Moines
Willingham Lumber Company
Chattanooga, Tenn
Oklahoma
Texas
New Mexico
Santa Barbara
Cal
Tampa, Fla
Norman Klein
Norman Kelley
George Kelly
Ira Maurice Price
University of Chicago
University
Divinity School
Plymouth
Swampscott
Mass
William Mitchell
U. S. Army Air Service
Lucy Trumbull Mitchell
Mitchell
Sidney Miller
Detroit
Mich
Tulsa
Okla
Harry Greb
Pittsburgh
Otis Bryant
Primo de River
Abd-el Krim
Madrid
Kato
Japan
Kensethal Party
Cape Breton
Halifax
Managua
Nicaragua
Cornelius Vanderbilt
General Vanderbilt
Prague
Marienbady
London Daily Express
San Giovanni
Italy
Baron Hayashi
Chamberlain
Truman W. Brophy
Geneva
Sydney, N. 8. W
Quixies
OY Grace Dliss Stewart
Harving
Hollywood
King David's Palace
John Kendrick Bangs
Cour Health
George Matthew Adama
Mildred Marshall
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