Press Freedom Under Martial Law Sparks Debate
The Minnesota adjutant general issued rules shielding the state and National Guard from defamation claims during a strike, raising concerns about military censorship. Opinions contrast Oswald Mosley’s Fascism as peacemaker with warnings that Fascism threatens liberty amidst turmoil in Germany and Austria. A new federal firearms law seeks to curb gangster weapons, with registration, fingerprints, licenses, and a $200 tax, amid calls for strict enforcement.
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National Guard
Minneapolis
Floyd B. Olson
Guard
One Columnist Quit at Peak
O. O. McIntyre notes a dramatic quitting moment of a columnist in the Midwest and recounts others who left the daily grind at their peak. He cites Charles R. Barnes as a notable quit, and surveys how writers seek outlets from New York to Hollywood with fiction shifting venues and fame.
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O. O. McIntyre
New York
Broadway
Fourteenth Street
Broadway Central
Omaha
Chicago
City Hall
Grace Church
Bruno Lessing
America
Orient
Italy
Rudolph Block
Ghetto
Mark Twain
Twain
Charles R. Barnes
Middlewest
Cafe Lafayette
London
Paris
New Orleans
San Francisco
Hollywood
Washington, D.C
Hawaii
Bedtime Snakes and Writers Echo a Quiet Garden
A whimsical scene with Wigglnose and Mrs Gartersnake over her many offspring prompts playful debate on family size. The tale riffs on literary dinner culture from Edith Wharton to F Scott Fitzgerald, noting café scenes and dominos as a backdrop to a humorous fable voice.
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Wigglenose
Mrs. Jersnake
Mrs. Gartersnake
Mrs. Gettersnake
The Mystery of the Little Snakes continues
In this 1934 Burgess tale Wiggle nose boasts of clever tricks against Bowser the Hound and Old Jed Thumper the Rabbit as Mrs Gartersnake guards her nest. Farmer Brown's Boy appears, snakes vanish, and Mrs Gartersnake remains unafraid amid the woods.
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Mrs. Gartersnake
Wigglenose
Bowser the Hound
Jed Thumper
Bowser
Mrs. Gartesnake
Farmer Brown
T. W. Burgess
Spite Rivalry and a Honeymoon Twist
Marsha Moore rejects Bob Powers after an engagement and marries him the next day after meeting Geoffrey Tarleton and the new Mrs Tarleton. Now on honeymoon she fears hurting Bob while feeling unsettled by her feelings and the surprise of her marital change.
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Marsha Moore
Bob Powers
Geoffrey Tarleton
Bob
Long Island
Queensboro Bridge
Marsha Powers
Marsha
Bond Street
Gooffrey
Geoffrey
K. Haviland- Taylor
Mrs. Powers
Summer Health Advice for Babies Bottled Milk Safety
Dr Morris Fishbein cautions care in handling baby milk during hot weather noting open vessels invite contamination and that milk should be cooled or boiled and stored in sanitized containers. He advises vegetables and fruits as summer staples and warns against overly stimulating drinks.
Texas to Provide Student Aid Next Winter
One eighth of Texas college students will receive aid this winter under the Texas Relief Administration. Monthly relief pay is 15 dollars and twelve and a half percent of enrollment will work for it. The program expands to include adult education recreation and extension. Partial funds go to students not enrolled in January 1934 and both men and women share the work.
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Austin
Texas
FE. A. Baugh
Texas Relief Administration
Snakes Turned Over To Zoo In Unclaimed Bag Find
At Union Station clerks opened an unclaimed bag and removed 21 reptiles including diamond-back rattlers water snakes cottonmouth moccasins ribbon snakes terrapins and three turtles. The St Louis zoo received the bag and its contents. Clerks hope for no repeat round-up.
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ST. Louis
Union Station
St. Louis Zoo
Famous Queen's Son
A crossword like puzzle clue list referencing a royal figure’s lineage and assorted dictionary definitions. It hints at connections between a king’s son and various public and private life terms, including travel, consent, and titles, pressed into a historical theme.
School House Notes on Farm Feeding and History
Livestock authorities propose yearly diets for dairy cows: two tons of hay, two acres of pasture, sixteen bushels of corn, sixteen bushels of oats, and 600 pounds of cottonseed meal. The instalment plan in America mirrors England’s hire-purchase system. Robert Todd Lincoln was President Lincoln’s eldest son.
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America
England
Robert Todd Lincoln
President Lincoln
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