Advantages and Disadvantages of Being President
The piece outlines both the honors and burdens of U S presidents. It details White House costs and staff, daily routines, travel perks, and security, plus the pressures of office, lasting prestige, and historical impact. It also traces paths to the presidency through governors and senators, noting notable examples.
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United States
Associated Press
Clarksville
White House
Treasury
William Tecumseh Sherman
Calvin Coolidge
East
South
Jefferson
Andrew Jackson
van Buren
Tyler
Polk
Johnson
Hayes
Cleveland
McKinley
Theodore Roosevelt
Wilson
Coolidge
Franklin D. Roosevelt
George Washington
William Henry Harrison
Zachary Taylor
Grant
Benjamin Harrison
Senate
Jackson
W. H. Harrison
Pierce
Buchanan
Andrew Johnson
Garfield
Harding
Ive a Boy Of My Own Driver On The Great Highway
A driver returns home after a long day to a loving scene with his son at the door. He keeps his focus on safety and duty as he navigates the road, while his wife thanks him for his care and steadiness, a quiet tribute to parental pride and professional dedication.
Wealthy Indian offers big bounty for sleep cure
Calcutta reports Rai Haradur Ramijidas Bajoria, a wealthy Marwari merchant, claims to have slept only 20 minutes in 2 1/2 years. He offers 50 000 rupees for temporary relief and 100 000 for a permanent cure, saying an American physician may have the answer.
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Calcutta
Rai Haradur Ramijidas Bajoria
20000 Graduates Earn Their Way With Aid of U S
Washington reports that about 20 000 graduates earned part of their college expenses through the National Youth Administration student aid program. Texas sent 6171 undergraduates and 68 graduates, with 630 degrees earned. The program employed 132 007 undergraduates and 6 638 graduates nationwide, awarding 19 803 degrees. Williams praised the students for their grades and work while studying.
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U. S
Washington
National Youth Administration
Aubrey Williams
Texas
Williams
United States Office of Education
Not particularly. the father’s fortune question
Jack questions whether his father still retains the fortune made when he was young, probing the current state of wealth rather than its origin. The dialogue centers on whether the father still holds the money or status earned in youth.
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John
Jack
Knotholes Prompt Question on Wooden Board
A small boy asks about the holes in a board and learns they are knotholes. The dad confirms the term and the boy then questions what they are if not holes, prompting a brief clarification in a humorous exchange.
Veteran to Grow New Fingerprints for Bonus
In Savannah Georgia veteran John Harrison Warrick seeks a soldier’s bonus but his bricklayer hands no longer leave legible prints. After failed attempts at fingerprinting he applies again and continues to follow police guidance to grease and wear gloves, hoping for readable prints.
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Savannah
John Harrison Warrick
Warrick
Physician Laments Imminent Death Amid Final Laments
A physician notes that cure seems impossible as the patient declares it is too late for help and contemplates eternal sleep. A wealthy merchant refuses numerous cures that clash with his religion and rejects experimental treatment for his body.
Sun WANT ADS: buy sell or trade in 25 words
Classified notice describing a compact want ad: buy, sell or trade items offered under Sun WANT ADS policy. 25 words or fewer, cost 25 cents.
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Sun
Football Rooter Mother and Little Dicky Bedtime Prayers
A fragment shows a mother and a young football fan reciting prayers at bedtime. The playful exchange captures family life and schoolboy enthusiasm, ending with a spirited football cheer.
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Sonny
Dicky
War Debt Default Passes Billion as Payments Shipped
The United States reached over one billion dollars in unpaid war debt installments from twelve European nations, as of the semi annual due date. Finland paid promptly a small amount, while Turkey sent its first 100000 installment under a separate 1934 agreement for damages claims.
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Washington
United States
Treasury
Finland
William Phillips
Turkey
Ameri
Reforming Henry Mrs Peck Debate Over Obedience
In a domestic vignette, Mrs Peck teases Mr Henry about training their obstinate dog. He doubts progress while she advocates patience, recalling their early married days and his stubborn nature. The exchange highlights humor in a long marriage and a pet test.
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Mr. Henry Peck
Innovation in Depreciation a Car Sales Line
A witty exchange shows a young tester asking about depreciation. The salesman quips that depreciation was a worry and has been removed, highlighting a sharp sales pitch over a purchase.
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Roosevelt
James V. Allred
Allred
John N. Garner
Philadelphia
W. E. Dickson
Henry
Whitewright
Luther Gordon
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