Balance Budget Then Revolution In 1924 GOP Tale
The piece argues Alf Landon will be the GOP nominee unless events change. It critiques Coolidge era leadership, warns of budget balancing causing a 20 million jobless revolt, links slum clearance to crime reduction, and discusses Wagner housing plan as a New Deal priority. It notes Roosevelt’s campaign tactics and early convention timing.
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Earl Qcdwin Ashington
Walt M. Landon
Cleveland
London
Kansas
Roosevelt
Landon
Jook Ike Coolidge
White House
Herbert Hoover
Department of Commerce
Andrew Mellon
Treasury
Coolidge
Alf
al? Landon
Senate
Senator Mechear
Tennessee
McKellar
Department of Justice
McKelluar
Canadian Mounted
England
United States
Bob” Wagner
New York
Wagner
Chicago
Garner
Philadelphia
Monticello
Thawnays Jefferson
Charlottesville
Congress
Texas
Vincennes
Ind
Hea
Denver
Colo
Belgium’s shifting sovereignty through early modern Europe
The article outlines Belgium’s complex history from the Sixteenth and Seventeenth centuries under Spanish rule, through Ottoman? Austrian? rule in the Eighteenth, to its 1815 union with Holland via the Congress of Vienna as a planned strong buffer between France and Germany.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Belgium
Spain
Tolland
Vienna
France
Germany
Population concentration in large cities worldwide
About 12 percent of the global population lives in 626 cities with 100 000 or more residents. The figure highlights urban concentration and the prominence of large metropolitan areas in demographic patterns.
Mussolini Advances in Africa and Other 1934 World News
Brisbane This Week surveys Mussolini’s Addis Ababa triumph and the Ethiopian war, noting reported casualties and loot. It contrasts allied and Germanic intrigues with crime and punishment, including Dillinger and Karpis, and touches on royal marriage rumors, science notes, and social commentary.
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Mussolini
Addis Ababa
Tome
Mussolinians
Ethiopia
Arthur Brisbane
Soliiery
Turkey
Scandinavia
Outcasts of Poker Flat to Be A Film With Foster
Hollywood gossip notes Norman Foster to star in a film adaptation of Harte's The Outcasts of Poker Flat for RKO while She Ex Mrs Bradford with William Powell and Jean Arthur draws praise. Other items include Carl Laemmle selling Universal, Sally Ellers New York trip, Percy Westmore lecture tour, Kay Francis The White Angel success, Fred Stone contract quirks, Rochelle Hudson period costumes, and Ann Harding possibly heading to England.
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Ret Harte
Poker Fiat
Norman Foster
Foster
RKO
RKO Studio
Bradford
William Powell
Jean Arthur
Powell
Flo Ziegfeld
Ziegfeld
Re Lourge Mazenda
Kay Francis
Pflorenca’ Nightingale
Kay
Paris
Fred Stone
Rochelle Hudson
I. C. Fields
Ann Harding
England
Hollywood
Wastorn Newspapay Uolog
Cheese Dishes Rise in Popularity and Uses Describe
A homemaker asks for unusual ways to serve cheese as knowledge grows. The article notes cheese’s ancient origins, variety, and American production with cheddar from New York’s Mohawk valley and Wisconsin as a major source. It highlights types, handling, and a fondue recipe, plus a coffee dessert designed with cream cheese and whipped whites.
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Homemaker
Alexander Togorof
Mohawk Valley
New York
New York State
Wisconsin
Federal Bureau of Dairy Industry
Bell Syndicate
WNU
Colorful Applique for Tea Towels Fun to Do
An article describes bright applique for tea towels as a lively project for the kitchen. It invites crafters to gather cotton scraps and use transfer patterns in pattern 5422 with seven motifs for each day, plus stitch instructions and color ideas. Send 15 cents to The Sewing Circle in New York for materials.
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Sewing Circle
Household Arts Department
Ce Fourteenth Street
New York
N.Y
Dizzy Dean Winners Offer Free Prizes Ady Promotes
A column advert invites boys and girls to read about the Dizzy Dean Winners and join for a chance at valuable free prizes, urging participation through the paper's Grape Nuts ud feature and Ady promotion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ady
Judgments and Fortune Shape Outward Fortunes
A compact reflection on how judgments influence fate, noting that outward actions mirror inner qualities and shape fortunes. The piece echoes Shakespearean sentiment about character guiding outcomes and life’s visible signs reflecting inner state.
Amazing New Stove Uses Gas From Gasoline
W. C. Coleman invents a safety range that converts gasoline into vapor gas and air for combustion. The stove claims 86 percent air and 49 vapor gas at the burner, offering fuel savings, efficiency, and a cost advantage over wood, coal, or kerosene. Requests for literature and a store chart are solicited via postcard to Wichita Kansas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. C. Coleman
Coleman
Wichits
Kansas
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Washington
Western Newspaper Union
Brisbane
Associated Press
Diredawa
Florida
Mr. Karpis
Dillinger
Karp
Beaven
Carnegie Institute
Edward the Eighth
Alexandrine Louise
Denmark
Edward
Walter Emerson Briggs
Tufts College
Bella
Juarez
Monxico
Chihuahua
Juareg
King Features Syndicate
Tas
WRU Service
Virginia Vale
Wm, Powell
Eli Hart
United Artiste
Jack Benny
Fred Allen
Goodman Ace
Benny
Helen Morgan
Paul Robeson
Carl Laemmle
Universal
Irving Thalberg
Metro
Carl
Untvversal
Junior Laemmle
Thalberg
Sally Ellers
Harry Joe Brown
California
Fifth Avenue
Empire State Building
Radio City
Aquarium
Percy Westmore
Mollywood
Tiederkrang
Roquefort
Pont LiEvoque
Port du Salut
Raltrogg
Schoeck
Walton, Linghs
Weer Ea
Star
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