Dictatorships and crime spark urgent calls for legal reform
The piece criticizes legislative restraint and presses for open debate on policy. It cites Russia and Germany as cautionary examples, and argues for a broader definition of mental balance after the Grace Budd case reveals flaws in insanity law.
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Congress
Germany
Italy
Russia
United States
Grace Budd
New York
Kert Fish
Fish
Demagogues and Statesmen Demand Leaders for Enduring Needs
Dr. Frank argues leaders must serve permanent needs not pandering to mass mood. He warns demagogues will exploit discontent while true statesmen analyze roots of unrest and guide policy for security and self respect, even as mass mood shifts endanger liberty.
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Dr. Frank
Glenn Frank
Italy
Germany
United States
Hich
Statesman
McClure
Desperate pursuit for stolen formula near Essex marshes
In a hotel room Molly and allies plot to recover a millions-worth formula stolen from Molly. They fear a Russian rival Peter Orloff is tracking them as Nicholas Trench and Jerry Mordawant arrange watchers while a page boy keeps watch, amid tense late night reflections and planned moves.
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Nicholas Trench
Jerry Mordawant
Molly O'Brien
Essex Marshes
Molly
Jerry
Peter Orloff
Nick
Nick and Jimmy Rush Into Danger
In a 1934 Penn Publishing adventure, Jimmy Fox retrieves a message for a hotel guest and helps track a kidnapped young woman across London. Nick leads after a late night alert, chasing a car through Oxford Street toward a blind alley as Jimmy proves a quick, determined ally.
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Jimmy
West End
Oxford Street
Paddington
London
Sonny
Guiding Your Child by Alice Clarissa Richmond
Forcible feeding is discussed as a method to overcome a child’s food aversions. The piece notes that some children show early personal idiosyncrasies toward certain foods, challenging heredity and environment theories, and suggests mothers sometimes push through strong aversions.
Gotham fogs cost fortune at New York harbor
The New York fogs block ships with pea soup density, crippling harbor traffic for days and inflicting losses estimated in the millions daily. Captains endure sleepless hours on the bridge as fog horns moan and visibility vanishes.
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New York
McIntyre
Bedtime Stories and a Change of Scenery
A vignette from Thornton W. Burgess featuring Downy the Woodpecker and Ladderback argues that a change of environment can improve contentment. Ladderback extols new experiences in the North’s Great World while Downy defends sticking to familiar surroundings.
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Downy
Ladderback
Students Compile Index Of 17 Issues For Civics Class
Mr. McNeill reports that his civics students wrote an index of 17 issues from American Observer magazine and bound them as a book with the index replacing a term theme. R. McSpadden of Amarillo was named to West Texas food and grocery contributors code authority, formed recently at a meeting in Abilene.
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Percy Crosby
Richard le Galliene
Paris
Rue Croissant
Amarillo
Food and Grocery Qtributors Code Authority
West Texas
Abilene
Crossword Puzzle Clues Pack A to V
Anagram and vertical clues cover geography language and common terms. Includes entries for Mont Blanc, wayside hotel, various adjectives and verbs, rulers, metals, coins, planetary and mathematical hints, with answers spanning French capitals to everyday objects and descriptors.
Platinum sources and obelisks in quiz style
A brief quiz style item notes that most platinum comes from Columbia and Russia, defines obelisks as tapering pillars of stone, and identifies abolitionists as the term for U S opponents of slavery before the Civil War.
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Columbia
Russia
United States
Word Builder Challenge Reads Like A Riddle Piece
A narrative puzzle fills a page as letters expand across the car scene near the castle and a mysterious figure emerges above. Yesterday’s answer features a prospector who laments sitting and tires but pursues a stripe of gold amid old mine lore.
Ladderback and Downy Discuss Life in the Evergreen World
The Woodpecker Ladderback argues against moving from evergreen forests while Downy praises varied diets and inner bark. Ladderback explains bark beetles and borers help keep forests in check and claims he and Cousin Harry guard trees. They talk nest sites and neighbors as the scene ends with a segue to Ladderback's neighbors.
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Downy
Woodpecker
Ladderback
Harry
T. W. Burgess
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