Ancient superstitions and reason in modern life
The piece argues that today’s world values impulse over reason, enabling superstition to flourish. It cites Rev. G R Balleine and Dr H L Goudge and contrasts Paine’s Age of Reason with current trends, noting that imagining dangers fuels unnecessary fears and that superstitions vary in acceptance.
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G. R. Balleine
H. L. Goudge
Tom Paine
Paine
Dangerous Service Journey Toward a Besieged City
Petronella travels by train toward Madrid and Valencia amid air raids and shifting loyalties. She hopes to meet Peter or Tony at Albacete, fearing separation, battlefield danger, and possible independent action with British aid if her contacts fail.
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Derby
Valencia
Madrid
Rawdon
Peter
Tony
Petre
Red Militia
Albacete
Clare Horton
Barcelona
Aoe
PICTURED SKATER AND PLETHORA OF CLUES IN ODD CROSSWORD
A list of crossword style clues including PICTURED SKATER as well as entries for various words and definitions such as 5 Flatfish 14 Helmet shaped part 16 Pertaining to air 18 Greaser 19 Blood money and 39 Aromatic oil of coffee. The set mixes animals measures and abstract terms with references to letters and numbers.
Madrid Flight and Refugee Camp Plan Amid Air Raids
Petronella and companions flee Madrid amid nightly raids as civilians are urged to evacuate. A captured spy is shot from a moving train, and reunions unfold with Peter and Tony as Madrid authorities direct evacuation to the embassy for safety.
Licking The World With Dale Carnegie Debunks Health Fallacies
Dr August A Thomen of New York University College of Medicine upends common myths in a wide ranging discussion. He argues fatigue rather than cold causes a cold and that clean teeth do not guarantee health. He cautions against overfeeding to lose weight and notes brain nourishment comes from thinking and reading rather than a single food. He attributes chronic fatigue to acidosis from excess acid foods and debunks the myth that sleeping on the left side is unhealthy.
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Petrel
August A. Thomen
College of Medicine
New York University
Thomen
Lord Byron
Dr. Thomen
Rome
New York
Cardinal Seredi
Hungary
Vatican State
Pius XI
University of Florida
Florida Wpa
Dill
Pepper
Florida
Andrews
Roy Schroder
Amarillo Globe masthead and notice of publication 1939
The Amarillo Globe announces its independent democratic stance and nonpartisan news reporting. Publication details include editorials on March 2, 1939 and subscription options for daily and Sunday editions with mail and delivery information.
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Amarillo
Texas
Pupaeator Ree
Eayoree
Vere
Amarillo Globe
Amarillo Daily News
The
Globe
News Globe
MAIL
Éovia Speere
the Globe
Left side sleeping and heart position in anatomy
The piece argues sleeping on the left side can interfere with heart action, noting the heart isn’t naturally on the left side and would be protected by ribs and muscles if it were. It reflects a medical commentary style from 1939 syndicated material.
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McNaught Syndicate
Keeping Fit by Artie McGovern
In a spirited column Artie McGovern argues that youth should prioritize health to build a successful life. He urges balanced attention to fueling food, regular exercise, adequate rest, daily elimination, and periodic medical checkups to keep the body functioning efficiently and durable over time.
Evil Spirits Cause Sailor Prank Shaken Crew Suspects
Superstitious crew on the schooner Alta C. awoke to find the vessel drifting seaward after tying to a wharf. Investigation showed boy pranksters had cut the mooring ropes, not evil spirits, authorities said.
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Boston
U.P
Hopkins and Morgenthau spark quiet repeal talk in Congress
In Washington March 2 1939 the piece notes that Harry Hopkins and Morgenthau faced Congress with opposition to repealing the 2 12 percent undistributed profits tax. It cites political risks and timing, urging postponement to 1940 as business profits stayed low. The column then shifts to Vatican papal speculation and House strategy amid GOP gains.
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Paul Mallon
Washington
Niagara Falls
Harry Hopkins
Iowa
Congress
Hopkins
Morgenthau
Mr. Hopkins
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