Are Cities Losing Their Independence in a Changing Era
A reflective column argues municipal government faces a shift driven by federal aid and national policy. It cites CWA street repairs, federal funding for schools, and big-city struggles, warning that local autonomy may erode into central oversight while urging independence through reform and prudence.
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CWA
Ury
Uncle Sam
Congress
Washington
New York
Albany
Cincinnati
Milwaukee
Writer Finds Fun In Chore Bedtime Stories
Thornton W. Burgess crafts playful bedtime tales about chores and duty in a light hearted collection. The pieces celebrate imagination and responsibility through simple narratives suitable for young readers and families.
Modern Broadway Fame and Forest Tales In One Page
New York society columnist Maury H. B. Paul known as Chelly Knickerbocker is profiled with witty anecdotes of social whirl and travel. Parallel fiction recounts Timmy the Flying Squirrel evading Whitey the Snowy Owl in a Green Forest tale, ending with Timmy safe at home amid growing wildlife fears.
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O. O. McIntyre
New York
Maury H. B. Paul
Chelly Knickerbocker
Stephen Leacock
Social Register
Paul
Sutton Place
Riviera
Palm Beach
Timmy
Whitey
Snowyowl
Hooty the
Great Horned Owl
Green Forest
Blacky
Hairy
Woodpecker
T. W. Burgess
Recovery and Reform Glenn Frank backs Roosevelt program
Glenn Frank argues for parallel recovery and reform, saying Roosevelt's plan ties needed reforms to recovery. He condemns delaying reform and warns that treating reform as secondary could endanger prosperity and trigger future crises. The piece cites Harvard professors and other critics while defending the administration's stance.
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Glenn Frank
Roosevelt
Harvard
Ayres
Hearst Press
Congress
Zefo
Forbidden Valley cliffhanger ends with Sonya at mercy
Sonya Volkov overpowers Igor Karakhan in a wilderness cabin confrontation. After a brutal struggle, Karakhan incapacitates and binds Sonya, then taunts her with a grim plan to leave her alive but isolated, predicting trouble from LaNoir or the Indian as reinforcements close in. Smash's return tomorrow promises renewed danger.
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Sonya Volkov
Igor Karakhan
Curt Tennyson
Sonya
Karakhan
Curt
Vladivostok
Father
Carl
Harbin
Judas
Pontius Pilate
Senya
LeNoir
LaNoir
William B. Mowery
Lillian Harvey Plans Retirement After I Am Suzanne
Hollywood gossip notes Lillian Harvey ready to retire for a year to marry. She seeks court action to halt Fox from dubbing her dialogue while she also builds a nursery at Cap d Antibes, signaling a shift from film star to domestic life with Willie Fritsch as a likely husband.
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Dan Thomas
NEA Service
Hollywood
Lillian Harvey
Suzanne
la Harvey
Lilian
Fox Studio
Kizzener
Fox
Willie Fritsch
Harvey
Cap d’Antibes
Riviera
Health Talk on Local Disease Control and Sanitation
Dr Fishbein explains how rural and urban health departments control epidemics and sanitation to cut disease and death rates. He notes improvements in hygiene raise life expectancy and urges ongoing funding to meet minimum public health standards.
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Health Department
Word Builder Riddle Prompts Shy Man in Newspaper Photo
A word ladder riddle describes a shy man who reads a newspaper, sees a picture of himself, and reacts as gunmen adopt a veneer of respectability on the eve of New Year’s. The passage links daily life with a puzzle of expanding letter sets.
3 Guiding Your Child Misunderstanding
Alice Clarissa Richmond describes Conrad starting kindergarten where a persistent girl pesters him with slaps and pounding. Trained not to retaliate, he faces no effective correction from adults, highlighting guiding children through unwelcome peer behavior.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alice Clarissa Richmond
Conrad
Misheard orders lead to unintended harm in child incident
Conrad hit a kindergarten teacher after his mother told him to “hit her back” with unclear language. The defense cites language limits and suggests re stating instructions to ensure correct understanding to avoid dangerous outcomes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Conrad
Missing Boy Found in Lufkin Boxcar
Val H. Murrell, 15, son of a Shreveport banker, who had been missing from his home since yesterday, was found late yesterday in a railroad boxcar in Lufkin. He was reported in fine spirits and said he was ready to go home.
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Lufkin
Val H. Murrell
Shreveport
American Playwright Horizontal puzzle clue list
A compact puzzle style entry listing numerous horizontal and vertical clues about a famous American playwright, including references to a golf teacher limb god of thunder behold within to handle and various crosswords style hints. It appears as a mixed clue page with multiple numbered entries and definitions.
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Antilio Globe
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Texas
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WEE
Balladoo
Hamilton Fish, Jr
F. J. Schlink
Consumers’ Research
Bedtime
Thornton W. Burgess
Knickerbocker
Edward Hope Coffey
Cote d'Azur
Coffey
Bruce Barton
Edward Hope
George Ade
Lindy’s
St. Patrick's Cathedral
Astaire
London
Claire Luce
Harry the Woodpecker
Harry
Fields
McCormick Brothers
Silver Plate Circus
McNaught Syndicate, Inc
Thomas Jefferson
The
United States
W. C. Fields
Harpo Marx
Midnight Probe
Shorty
Field
Hooty the Great Horned Owl
McClure Newspaper Syndicate
Forbidden Valley
William Byron Mowery
Menkin
Canada
Volkov
Siberian
Smash
William
Ferguson
John Brock
Kansas City
Earth
Equator
Oriinting
New York City
NEA Service, Inc
Eese
Morris Fishbein
Journal of the American Medical Association
Hygeia the Health Magazine
Word Builder
Karl Marx
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