Broken homes rise from government wage clause
A Washington dispatch reports that the Married Persons clause of the new economy act prompts separation and divorce as married workers on the government payroll can be dismissed for marital status changes. Critics cite hardship from households supporting many dependents, urging exceptions where needed.
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Washington Dispatch
Peron
National Woman’s Party
Broadway Burlesque Tales and Birdtales From Town
A column surveys Broadway barker shows of the era and a vivid burlesque scene, noting the living figures in sex madness and the Salon de Art garishness. It weaves in personal vignettes of Lexington Avenue life, a parrot at a Lexington shop, and a Cowbird saga with Chippy the Chipping Sparrow, ending with reflections on A. C. Blumenthal and a managing editor anecdote.
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O. O. McIntyre
New York
Broadway
Salon de Art
Parker
Niagara
Continents
Educational Equalization and the One Room School Challenge
Glenn Frank argues for major reforms to equalize educational opportunities across classes. He notes two state funds common school and equalization funds, their distributions, and the persistence of rural one room schools. He warns current measures fall short and calls for decisive action to ensure all children reach their maximum potential.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glenn Frank
New York
Wisconsin
McClure Newspaper Syndicate
Tomorrow’s Feature Series on Customs Begins
A reader prompt outlines future installments in a News-Globe series. It invites readers to suggest how customs or sayings began and promises illustrated answers by Russ Murphy and Ray Beausity.
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Hunko
Russ Murphy
Ray Beausity Trare
News-Globe
Nothing Venture by Patricia Wentworth
Nan Weare battles nerves in a dinner with Jervis and Ferdinand Francis at the Hotel Luxe. She fears Ferdinand will reveal a childhood rescue of Jervis from Robert Leonard, who she believes still seeks harm. A tense battle of wits unfolds as truth edges toward exposure.
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Nan Weare
Jervis
Robert Leonard
Leonard
Ferdinand Francis
Francis
Hotel Luxe
Cancer Misconceptions Clarified by Dr. Copeland
Dr. Copeland explains common myths about cancer, noting it is not infectious, not clearly hereditary, and that early diagnosis with X ray, radium, and modern surgery can cure many cases. He cautions cancer can metastasize if untreated and emphasizes variability in fatal outcomes.
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Royal S. Copeland
United States
New York
New York City
Winifred Black Reflects on Modern Civilisation and Home Life
Winifred Black laments the erosion of traditional homes and roles in modern society. She contrasts idealized family life with contemporary youth behavior, criticizing education’s value without character and condemning violence, indifference, and moral decline. Copyright 1932 King Features.
Nan Faces Hard Struggle and Talk with Jervis
In a crowded setting Nan captivates with youthful glow while Rosamund Carew and Robert Leonard approach. Jervis senses a planned clash as Nan, a beautiful yet vulnerable figure, eyes Rosamund and faces a decisive moment that could shape their rivalries.
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Nan
Brain Teaser Answers Grid Puzzle
A cleaned list of horizontal and vertical crossword clues with many letters missing or garbled. Answers include sight nerve optic nerve, ray fish sole, garden shrub, diagonal slant, relating to sound audio, sequence row, finish end, name only nominal, age age, minor note note, ennui? noun, perishes dies, within inner, jog run, felines cats, sea море, implore beg, French soldier leg commando? no, require need, broils fights, handcart cart, crowded dense, corded cloth corduroy? fabric, ever ever, annoy irk, evergreen tree fir, away from the- rest of clue, speech speak, cooked in fo fry, by per, iron iron, detonator fuse, fixed relation ratio, desert fruit date, furnace for refining metal smelter, cuttle-bone cuttlebone, point at back occiput, pineapple pineapple, small child tot, exists is, cupola dome, blackbird oriole, company firm, pronoun she/he/it, falsehood lie, pertaining to air aerial, skull vertebral malform? lac, any word, secular profane? unclear, midday noon, to jump leap, thin nails ingot?, excavating mining, starting on a golf hole tee, dread fear, roll as a sail reef, classify classify, blank line, send mail, worthless fellows scoundrels, balance balance, deadly deadly, rent again lease, roll as of film roll, moist damp, interpret interpret, nominal value face value, river rio, second note fi, bone bone.
Radio announcer names revealed after trial
After a two month trial WOR in New York ends secrecy on announcer names. Listings include WEAF NBS schedule with Shilkret Concert Corn Cob Pipe Club and Lew Conrad Orchestra. WABC CBS schedule features Connie Boswell Lombardo Orchestra Burns and Allen Barlow Symphony and Howard Lanin Orchestra. WJZ NBC lists Irene Taylor Jack Benny Andy Sannella Jane Froman Norman Thomas and Rex Battle. Three times weekly new orchestra program directed by Floyd Schaffer.
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WEAF
NBS
Shilkret
Lew Conrad
WABC
CBS
Connie Boswell
Lombardo
Burns and Allen
Barlow Symphony
Howard Lanin
WJZ
NBC
Irene Taylor
Jack Benny
Andy Sannella
Jane Froman
Norman Thomas
Wjz-Nbc
Ann Leaf
Rex Battle
Floyd Schaffer
The Old Orchard Birds Stage a Family Showdown
Mrs Chippy faces a parasitic Cowbird chick and a nesting dispute erupts among Mrs Robin and Mrs Bluebird. Scrapper the Kingbird suggests driving the beggar to the Old Pasture, and the plan is carried out, much to Mrs Chippy’s distress and relief.
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Tennant
MAIL
Oklahoma
New Mexico
Ee A the Globe
Empire State Building
James A. Mollison
Bedtime
By Thornton W. Burgess
Pure Ballyhoo
Barker
Jack Carr
Lexington Avenue
Walkers
Lexington
Farmer Brown
Chippy
Mrs. Chippy
Chippies
A. C. Blumenthal
Ziegfeld
Baumey
M. E
Marshall P. Wilder
McNaught Syndicate, Inc
Metropnisian
Homepeper Pretere Bervics
Patricia Wentworth
Ferdinand
F. F
Dr. Copeland
Vis
Croyston
Mr. Francis
Jervis Weare
Rosamund
Winifred Black
King Features Syndicate, Inc
Enid
Rosamund Carew
Robert
Lippincott
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C.G. Butterfield
Associated Press Radios
WOR
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Mrs. Bluebird
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Scrapper
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