Mr Coolidge Lets Down Inference From Washington Notes
A Washington correspondent for a New York paper comments on President Coolidge s political stance. The piece suggests he favors shrinking government beyond mere business within its proper sphere and hints at his weariness with demands for more aid. It notes his frankness in messages to Congress and discussions with reporters.
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Courier Bldg
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Jackson McCoy
Waterloo
Towa
Associated Press
United Press Internation
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Audit Bureau of C
Khawn
New York
Philadelphia
Chicago
Los Angeles
Ben Franccisco
Story
Brooks & Finley, Representatives
Coolidge
Congress
Expensive Programs in Radio Advertising Costs Revealed
A discussion on the high costs of radio advertising shows how sponsors fund nationwide broadcasts. Henry Ford spent heavily to reach buyers directly, while radio programs must cover studio rents, network hookups, substation rents, and talent wages. The piece cites Paul Whiteman earning $20,000 for a single evening.
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Henry Ford
Paul Whiteman
Insanity Defense in Ohio Bride Murder Case
A plea of insanity is invoked after an Ohio bride killed her husband with a claw hammer and a lace hammer. The defense argues illness history, while prosecutors caution juries against standard defenses. The trial opens amid questions on taxes and city governance influencing public funds.
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Ohio
Angie
The Fallacy That Anyone Can Manage Diet
Dr William Brady warns the public against simplistic diet lists for diseases and high blood pressure. He notes the shift away from uric acid myths, stresses personalized medical diet plans, and answers readers on eye care and general nutrition with cautious, individualized guidance while urging stamped self addressed envelopes for replies.
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Institutons
Tfe
Brady
Willams Brady
Commonplace Book and a Young Violinist's Path to Health
The piece discusses Guenn Frank's Commonplace Book concept and quotes from various thinkers like Jefferson and Bayle on thought and reform. It shifts to Yehudi Menuhin, a 10-year-old violin prodigy, whose father Moshe Menuhin declines lavish offers, choosing his son's health and growth in California over immediate fame and money.
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HH. Emmons
Ohio
Thomas Piller
God
Thomas Jefferson
Pierre Bayle
Brand Wittlock
Henry ‘George
Detroit
Yehudi Menuhin
New York
Moshe Menuhin
Yehudi
California
Menuhin
New York Vice Scene Varies From Speakeasies to Opera
A 1927 New York chronicle notes Reform has trimmed public vice from the city while hidden dens persist in poorer areas. It recalls gangster legends, ambitious impresarios, and social pretenses masking crime. Poems of theater and fame mingle with warnings about safety, vanity, and moral reform in Harlem, the Lower East Side, and beyond.
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New York
Vice -McGuirk
Harlem
Lower East Side
Brian Boru
Skinner Meehan
Peter
John Allen
Haif
Times Square
Uncle Wiggily Christmas Stocking Mystery
Uncle Wiggily hunts for a long awaited gift as Baby Bunty asks about time until Christmas. Nurse Jane and the bunny characters discuss Find the Trimbl er while Uncle Wiggily wonders what he seeks in the hollow stump dwelling.
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Jane
Oma
Uncle
Baby Bunty
Bunty
Fragmentary Household Dialogue Sparks Curious Exchange
A disjointed exchange centers on a closed house near a school. Characters Bunty Tommie Kat Jackie Bow Wow and others discuss long objects and Christmas, with references to Uncle and Real Christmas. The garbled text hints at a puzzle or children's reading scene but offers no clear narrative.
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Bunty
Tommie Kat
Christmas Hope and Rent Demand in Uncle Ray's Corner
Bobby Callman, living in a mansion on Fark Avenue, plans to visit Helen Barnes after Christmas. A landlady's agent demands forty dollars rent within five days, threatening eviction from Helen's aunt and herself. The scene ends with a cliffhanger: Bobby to the rescue tomorrow.
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Bobby Callman
Helen Barnes
Fark Avenue
Mac
Helen
Bobby
Middle Park
Woolson
Miss Bates
Uncle Wiggily Seeks Long Christmas Stocking Thrift Quest
In a woodland tale, Uncle Wiggily searches for a very long Christmas stocking to fill with gifts for needy animal friends. After fruitless errands and near misses with Mrs. Stork and Mrs. Heron, he spots a lone stocking drying in a backyard. A cliffhanger ends the scene, promising tomorrow’s continuation.
Nature Notes Questions and Answers Preview
Burroughs Nature Club notes invite readers to submit questions on nature topics. The column promises answers in tomorrow’s issue addressing whether animals bend knees backward, whether any creature attacks cobras, and whether wild geese mate with domestic ones while hinting at edible alligator eggs. The piece reflects a period newspaper feature encouraging public curiosity.
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Nature Notes Dept
Anawers
Golden Youth Novel Teems With Love and Money Powers
Jerry Haines, a modern girl, pursues Jack Tiffany while Todd Hickman grapples with her temper and a bored wife Adele. Mona French arrives as a polished gold digger, courting Todd and sizing up Adele’s husband Dexter as the party scene unfolds into a tense web of affection, ambition, and social climbing.
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Jerry Haines
Jack Tiffany
Jerry
Todd Hickman
Tiffany
Adele
Tifany
Todd
Adele Haines
Hickman
Hound
Orver
Mona French
Miss Haines
Mona
Dexter Haines
Dexter
Fragmented notes on wildlife and fur trade practices
The text discusses extermination of alligators, exes experimented with hatching, and a decline in wildlife due to collectors. It compares lynx fur color in wild versus winter, notes fur dyeing, and explains woodpeckers’ feeding by tapping wood and sensing with their long bills.
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