Bootlegging Not Dead Amid Repeal Era
A 1938 Amarillo News brief notes bootlegging persists after repeal. It cites federal data: 16,142 mash units seized totaling 2.71 million gallons, 12,365,224 gallons destroyed, 29,477 arrests for liquor violations, and 695 major conspiracy cases with 2,104 convicted. The piece argues no single solution suffices, urging tempered, educational approaches, and notes quips from public figures on law, progress, and behavior.
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Alcohol Tax Unit
U.S. Treasury
Washington Guards in Treasury Face Pay Talk and Reform
A Supreme view of Washington reveals Treasury guards protecting about 27 billion in money and securities while earning 1200 a year. They were moved under Secret Service control after lapses and discipline issues. A New Deal era anecdote follows a stockyard odor tale illustrating public sentiment.
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Washington
Treasury
Secret Service
Tme
Henry Morgenthau
Morgenthau
Hobbs
Alabama
Stockyarda
Chicago
Karl Bickel and Other City's Evacuees Take a Quiet Drift
New York columnist C O McIntyre notes ex newspaperman Karl Bickel living in Sarasota after a career as United Press president. The piece reflects on former New York figures who left the city, a Shanghai Refugee Club for Chinese war evacuees, a Cameo audience for Russian film, and shipboard life anecdotes including Henry Villar of the Normandie and sailor Frazier Hunt.
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C. O. McIntyre
New York
George Horace Lorimer
Karl Bickel
Bickel
United Press
Sarasota
Fla
Europe
Irvin Cobb
Hollywood
Park Avenue
Country Place
Easthampton
Mason Peters
Metropolis
Shanghai
Frazier Hunt
Seed of life studied in cell nucleus by scientist
A report by Howard W. Blakeslee describes Professor Robert Chambers of New York University dissecting living cells with ultra fine glass knives. He punctures nuclei and observes cytoplasm disintegration and cellular death, noting some cells recover while others show persistent nuclei. The piece discusses the mystery of what drives life inside the nucleus.
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Howard W. Blakeslee
New York
Robert Chambers
New York University
Chambers
World Divides Into Two Camps For Global Showdown
An essay argues the world is split between totalitarianism and democracy with the showdown approaching. It notes shifts in Britain, Soviet Russia, Spain, Italy, Germany, Japan and others, and pins the cause on economics, poverty, unemployment, and unequal taxation driving revolts or reforms. The piece cautions the showdown may be gradual or sudden, with the League of Nations as reluctant umpire.
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Greenland
Little America
London
Tokyo
Spain
China
Great Britain
Soviet Russia
Italy
Germany
Turkey
Japan
America
England
Asia
League of Nations
Richest Girls in the World Chapter XXV Ends with Promise
Connie reveals a plan to distribute her wealth through trusts and foundations while Bret agrees to join her and build a life together. He confesses a new love and a desire to marry, promising to help finance the plan as they pledge a united future. The moment ends with a tender kiss and the couple embracing their new fortunes and future.
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Bret
Connie
Rodney Brandon
Darling
Bret Darling
Sway Back Posture Drills For Full Body Fitness
Artie McGovern outlines posture focused exercises to correct a sway back. Exercises include bound backward lifts with knees raised and balance on feet and head, and side strengthens with opposite arm and leg crossovers.
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McNaught Syndicate, Inc
Answers to Cranium Crackers on Page 1
Answers to questions include stopping before reversing, slang values for sawbuck flag fin and grand, Congress holds war power, freezing kills tissue, and pilot would need twenty minutes to climb seven thousand feet.
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Congress of the United States
Ships in Southampton Dry Docks Get Winter Makeovers
Southampton's dry docks dubbed beauty parlors for ships handle liners needing the works during the tourist season. Underwater examinations and cleaning take about two weeks, with a record 400 080 tons expected this winter as big boats turn around in 16 hours. Inventors of Tesiphon patent a German sound recorder promising immediate playback at 20 cents an hour.
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Southampton
England
Germany
WASH TUBBS Woon gaeed with satisfection at the net-im pewered Tarzan
The story features a magician threatening Tarzan with a lethal method as he plans to kill or torture the ape man. The magician prepares a brazier and long red-hot tool, while promising to show pity despite his claimed enmity.
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Tarzan
Apeman
Woora
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P. C. Bergeron
Cornwall, Mont
Carrie Chapman Catt
Woman's Suffrage Movement
of Interior
Id Ickes
Carol II of
Romania
John Hix
Perthur
Adérene
Fx? Dhan
Es Pnd Neen O “Pn Sm Pt
42Nd Street
Henry Villar
Normandie
Paris
Se de France
Havre
McNaught Syndicate
Hitler
Mussolini
Rhine
Adelaide Humphries
Constance Corby
Rodney
Artie McGovern
Duckit
Smith
Moon Mullins
MR. Mullins
Tarzan the Magnificent
Willie
CS Pu Oe Cagke
Cage Tehama
Y_ News Syndicate
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