Democrats gain landslide verdict in 1936 elections
The article notes Democratic gains in the 1936 elections with nine Senate seats to the party and vacancies in the House. It highlights Joseph Guffey’s upset win in Pennsylvania over Reed, and notes retirements of Fess in Ohio and Robinson in Indiana among others. It also covers state results, Roper's post election remarks, and prohibition outcomes.
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Roosevelt
United States
Senate
Pennsylvania
Joseph Guffey
David A. Reed
Simeon B. Fess
Ohio
Vic Donn Rey
Arthur R. Robinson
Indiana
Sherman
Minton
Hatfield
West Virginia
Walcott
Connecticut
Hebert
Rhode Island
Kean
New Jersey
Goldsborough
Maryland
Patterson
Missouri
Young Rush YD. Holt
Francis T.maloney
Peter G. Gerry
A. Harry Moore
George J. Radcliffe
Harry 8. Truman
Upton Sinclair
California
EPTC
Repubican
Frank F. Mer- Nam
Hiram Johnson
Wisconsin
la Fellette
Bob la Fellette
M. Callahan
Howard J. Greene
Arthur H. Vandenerg
Michigan
Albert Ritchie
Harry ‘W. Nice
Itimorée
Ritchie
Republicans, Inc
Austin Vermont
Townsend
Delaware
Illinois
New York
Massausetta
Gret
House
Deeg
Fred 2
Copeland
H. H. Lehman
David I. Walsh
Massachusetts
Jim
Nine Neo Pagan Commandments Replace Ten
A list of nine neo-pagan commandments replaces the Christian ten, urging honor of the World foundation ancestors and descendants, loyalty to people, truthfulness, and helping the noble. The tone fuses religious reform with a period press voice.
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The
World Foundation
River packets are done says Captain in St Louis
In St Louis Missouri Captain Tom C Booksh master of the steamer Kurzweg declares river packets are gone forever as he notes the modern diesel powered craft and strong competition from barges and trains. He recalls the bygone days and laments the end of river packet travel on the Mississippi.
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St. Louis
Tom C. Booksh
New Orleans
Mississippi
Kurzweg
Booksh
Nathan
Federal
Captain Booksh
New U S Aviation Map Prepared in 87 Units
Washington reports the Department of Commerce is preparing a new air navigation map in 87 units detailing geography boundaries airway beacon lights airports and radio stations. The project aims for completion within 18 months and may involve five new aircraft to aid compilation.
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Washington
Department of Commerce
Moslem Translator Takes Seven Years to English Al Hadith
Ibrahim Wassan El Mougy aims to translate the sacred Moslem writings Al Hadith into English in a seven year project. He argues the translation will bridge the gulf between Christian and Islamic civilizations and notes King George presides over a large Muslim population in India and beyond.
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London
Ibrahim Wassan el- Mougy
British Empire
George
India
Cairo
Christendom
Islam
el- Mouggy
Full Grown Buzzard Is Pet of Tennessee Girl
Winchester Tenn Gabriel a full grown buzzard is the unusual pet of Miss Jewel Wilson She found the bird in the Cumberland mountains when it was about three months old He now follows his mistress about the town flying little but hopping and skipping along Gabriel waits outside stores while Miss Wilson shops roosts atop a chimney and takes several baths daily in a special tub in the Wilson yard.
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Winchester
Tenn
Gabriel
Jewel Wilson
Cumberland Mountains
Miss Wilson
Wilson Yard
Vegetarian diet blamed in Ledyard cat’s death
A Ledyard woman reports her vegetarian cat died after eating excessive spinach lettuce carrots and potatoes. She cites the cat’s distaste for meat as the cause of the demise in Manchester Connecticut.
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Ledyard
Conn
Frederick Manchester
California to Get Largest Telescope
Scientists selected Palomar Mountain near San Diego as the site for a 200 inch mirror telescope to surpass Mount Wilson. The Palomar observatory sits in Cleveland National Forest, with a 6126 foot summit and extensive timberlands. the project aims to reveal billions more stars and extend cosmic reach beyond current limits.
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Washington
Palomar Mondiain
San Diego
Calif
United States
National Geographic Society
Paloma
Palomar
America
Cleveland
Rockies
Warner
Calvornia
Tiler
San Diess
Paton
Mount Wilson
California
Corning
N.Y
Chevon Now Official Goat Meat Name in Texas
In Texas the government now buys and distributes goat meat as part of its surplus program using the official name chevon. Though recipients may receive goat meat, goat raisers note the term chevon was adopted in 1922 and a prize was once offered for the best name.
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Austin
Texas
U S Midshipmen Receive Wisconsin Cattle Shipment
Sixty seven pure bred Holstein Friesian cows are sent from Wisconsin to the U S Naval Academy dairy at Gambrills Maryland. The cows were selected from 27 herds in nine counties for high production and excellent type.
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Waukesha
Wis
Cream of Wisconsin
United States Naval Academy
Academy
Gambrills
Wisconsin
Costume Contest At Church Fair Draws Large Crowds
The St George parish fair at Cooperative Hall drew large crowds over Friday and Saturday. A Queen Victoria costume won first prize for ladies Claire Snow of West Concord. Agnes Finnocchi won second with an Italian peasant outfit. Donald Brown as Young America won boys first, Richard Landsdowne as a Russian boy took second. The event featured a musical program and a comedy titled Double Crossed.
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Maynard
St. George’s Parish
Cooperative
James P. King
Claire Snow
West Concord
Agnes Finnocchi
Frank Finnocchi
Acton Street
Donald Brown
America
Richard Landsdowne
John
James Malcolm
Phillip Taylor
Ruth Taylor
Tax Auction Notice for Acton Lands 1984
The Commonwealth of Massachusetts Town of Acton notifies owners of parcels in Acton Middlesex that unpaid taxes for the listed years may lead to sale by public auction December 8 1984 at 10 AM at the Acton Tax Collector's office. A 40 acre North Acton parcel near John Harriss and Simon Tuttle is described. the deed reference is Book 4866 Page 205.
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County of
Middlesex
Commonwealth of Massacusetts
Hst
Board of Assessors
Wet Acton
North Acton
John Harriss
Simon Tuttle
Victoria
George FF. Ganl
Middlesex County Registry of Deeds
South District
Ve-known the sense of se curity which the presence of the telephone gives
A fragment reflects on the security felt by telephones, emphasizing how its presence provides reassurance and a sense of connection. It suggests modern communication strengthens daily life and safety through quick contact.
Local Fair Highlights Community Groups and Food Stands
An entertainment event on Saturday featured a cast led by Mr. and Mrs. Harold Taylor plus Marion and Ralph Lent, Mrs. Fred Stokes and William Palmer. St. Hilda's Guild ran food, White Elephant and apron tables, Girls Friendly, candy. Men's club hot dogs and other items. Alfred Billet and John Webster managed ice cream. Young Peoples Fellowship, Boy Scouts, Parish Aid Society, flowers and fancy work also showcased. General fair committee included Charles F. Edney as chairman, Mabel Palmer secretary, Edward Wooldridge treasurer, with Fred Stokes handling tickets and publicity by Frank Hollan and George Brown.
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Harold Taylor
Marion
Ralph Lent
Fred Stokes
William Palmer
St. Hilda’s Guild
Alfred Billet
John Webster
Young Peoples Fellowship
Syliva Holland
Parish Aid Society
Charles F. Edney
Mabel Palmer
Edward Wooldridge
Frank Hollan
George Brown
Intertown Bowling League Entertains Week Four Action
Champions lead as Maynard hosts the league climax after week four. Matches draw crowds with renewed enthusiasm and high scoring across the intervening teams and players.
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Maynard
Intertown
Mortgagee's Sale of Real Estate in Sudbury Massachusetts
Foreclosure sale by Waltham Co-operative Bank under a February 18 mortgage to enforce breach. The property lies on the southerly side of the Boston Worcester road in Sudbury and contains an estimated 7 acres. Auction set for December 5, 1994 at four o'clock, with cash down of 200 at sale and balance within fifteen days. Sale subject to unpaid taxes and liens. Attorneys listed are French & Smith.
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John J. Glass
Waltham Co-operative Bank
Middlesex South District
Sudbury
Middlesex County
Massachatts
Boston
Worceser
Nelson
Howe
George A. Hlowe
Charles Q
Parmenter
Charles
Harry Merriam
Waltham Co-Operative
Oscar FP. Falling
French & Smith
State Street
Mass
Probate Court Notice of Will Appointment in Concord
A petition has been presented for probate of a will of Frederic Williamford late of Concord in Middlesex County. Joseph Dee of Concord seeks appointment as administrator with the will annexed. objections must be filed in Cambridge by December 7, 1934. Witness John C Seeggat Esquire First Judge and Register Loring P. Jordan.
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Frederic Williamford
Concordine
Joseph Dee
Concord
Cambridge
John C. Seeggat
Esquire
Loring P. Jordan
Register
League standings and schedule from Monday night games
The champions Henry Piecewicz lead with 133 points while Cleary had 332. Standings show teams such as Gagne O11 and Soko's Texavo around mid pack. The Cardinals Middlesex Laundry Colonials and others show near equal records as schedule lists matches for Socke's Texaco and Otlomatiaal with upcoming games tomorrow night.
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Henry Piecewicz
Gagne
Mr Laundry
Socke
Texaco
Otlomatiaal
Why Veera Use of Liquid Laxatives in Medical Care
Hospitals and doctors have used liquid laxatives for quick relief and gentle action. The proper dose allows natural movement without discomfort while avoiding harm from overuse. Brand names such as Clowell's Syrup and Caldwell's Pepsin are advertised as approved liquids suitable for all ages.
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Clowell
Caldwell
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