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United Press
John W. Cullen Company
Chicago
New York
Detroit
Cleveland
Athens
Gallia
Hocking
Meigs
Morgan
Vinton
Washington
Metcalf for Attorney General
Confirmation that Senator Verner E. Metcalf of Marietta will seek the Ohio Attorney General office meets with district approval. The piece praises his investigative work in Columbus, legal experience, and leadership, noting his tax stance and support for Ohio University, and argues he should be awarded the prepared office.
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Verner E. Metcalf
Marietta
Ohio
Columbus
Metcalf
Senate
Commonwealth
Ohio University
New Deal Aims at Bigger Ballyhoo Campaign
A forthcoming New Deal push seeks to boost public psychology toward recovery with mass inflationary speeches led by Roosevelt via radio. The plan signals tighter control of press coverage, a broad publicity drive, and a campaign against prevailing malaise ahead of November elections.
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Ballyhoo
New Deal Administration
Roosevelt
New Deal
No Nazi Americans stir clashes over Hitler praise in U S
The piece condemns German Nazi sympathizers in the United States for attacking veterans and editors while praising Hitler. It warns American tolerance is strained as Nazi influence grows and urges public education to resist the movement and its attacks.
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United States
Hitler
America
Germany
Washington Exposure of WPA waste in Pennsylvania and Florida
Raymond Clapper reports that the administration should probe WPA expenditures in Pennsylvania and Florida and possibly PWA. He notes alleged local manipulation by politicians, calls for tighter federal oversight as vast funds flow to states, and cites Oklahoma pension abuses as showing why politics must be kept from relief programs.
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Raymond Clapper
Washington
Pennsylvania
Florida
PWA
Ickes
Matt McCloskey
Philadelphia
Earle
Senator Guffey
WPA
Community Relief Agency
Social Security Board
Oklahoma
Behind the Scenes In Washington and Abroad
WPA plans to begin film productions including documentaries and government project dramatizations to aid unemployed workers. British publishers discuss defending national honor and US isolationists clash with advocates of collective security. An orchestra leader plans retirement to raise potatoes and warnings about Nazism are urged to be heeded.
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Rodney Dutcher
Washington
WPA
David K. Niles
Hollywood
Troyanovsky
Russia
United States
Maury Maverick
Texas
SEC
Jerome Frank
Maverick
England
Ethiopia
Spain
China
France
Students present operetta Peggy and the Pirate
High school performers William Cooper Ralph Clark Delia Dorsey Rosalie Coffey William Atkins Ellis Cheney James Burgess Herman Secoy Delores Phelps Christine Porter Margaret Johnson June Kimball Ruth Cone Bernice Atkins Paul Saylor Harold Brown and guests from Buckhannon W V visited Mrs Ella Kenney 3612 S College St Charles E Fish of Boston guest at Miss Nellie Van Vorhes J C Edmundson filed his county auditor report and it was printed in full in The Messenger.
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Peggy and the Pirate
William Cooper
Ralph Clark
Delia Dorsey
Rosalie Coffey
William Atkins
Ellis Cheney
James Burgess
Herman Secoy
Delores Phelps
Christine Porter
Margaret Johnson
June Kimball
Ruth Cone
Bernice Atkins
Paul Saylor
Harold Brown
Charles E. Fish
Boston
Mass
Nellie van Vorhes
University Terrace
What Henry Ford Said About Mothers in Law
The piece asks women to self examine aging roles through Ford’s lens. It challenges mothers in law to assess youthfulness, enthusiasm, marriage vitality, personal interests, and control over family life, predicting a young suitor judges them by their daughter.
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Henry Ford
Dorothy
Girl Scouts Complete City Canvass for Child Welfare Drive
Troop Two of the Girl Scouts finished a city canvass supporting child welfare. Maria Grover heads West Side, Elizabeth Hope and Grace Webb oversee districts, Ruth Henry covers East Side, and Miss Grover handles University Terrace. Birth notice for Anna Mae Hoisington appeared, water rent collection shifting to a city system via The Messenger, and the East Side PTA led by Mrs. J. B. Swanson.
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Girl Scouts
Athens
Maria Grover
Elizabeth Hope
Grace Webb
West Side
Ruth Henry
East Side
Miss Grover
University Terrace
Vitamin A rich foods list for night blindness prevention
Doctor explains xerophthalmia is rare but night blindness from vitamin A deficiency can occur with poor adaptation to darkness. A detailed food-by-food table shows international units of vitamin A per ounce across bread cereals meats fish fruits nuts dairy and vegetables to guide dietary intake.
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Morris Fishbein
Dexter Social Notes Highlight Local Visits and Visitors
Social notes recount visits and movements across Dexter and nearby towns. Families such as Halliday and Saxton travel from Dyesville to Washington D C to accompany a resident home. Other guests include Athens and Charleston visitors, church activities, and local residents visiting Salem Langsville Pomeroy and Old Dexter.
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Dexter
Wade Halliday
Dyesville
W. R. Halliday
Douglas Danny
Washington D. H
Ward Saxton
Athens
Mae Dent
Charleston
Lewis Saxton
Keith Weaver
Old Dexter
Miller
Indiana
Christian Church
Gene Bryne
McKnight
Pomeroy
M. L. Vale
Dusty Pilgrim's Progress found in Millbury library cellar
A first edition of John Bunyan's Pilgrim's Progress valued at 4000 dollars was found in the Millbury public library cellar by WPA bookbinder Fred La Traverse while sorting dusty stacks. The discovery highlights a colonial era rarity amid aged volumes.
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Millbury
Mass
John Bunyan
Millbury Public Library
Fred la Traverse
WPA
Easter Cruise Fancy Dress Ball Onboard Mystery
Joyce Milner and Dick Hamilton attend a lavish Easter Cruise Fancy Dress Ball aboard with costumes by Mrs. Bates. Isobel Porter’s romance taints the air as Mr. Gregory is arrested for embezzlement. The scene follows Pilgrim outfits, comical disguises, and shipboard hijinks amid revelry.
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Joyce Milner
Dick Hamilton
Isobel Porter
Isobel
Mr. Gregory
Masquerade Night on the Ocean Lido Deck
A shipboard party turns tense when a passenger reports jewelry stolen from her room. Joyce suspects Mrs. O Hara amid a string of hoots and costume chatter as guests gather in the lounge awaiting word from the captain. The scene shifts from laughter to alarm as the crew investigates the theft on the cruise.
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Joyce
Dr. Gray
Mrs. Bates
John Alden
Priscilla
Miles Standish
John
Pop-Eye
Olive Oyl
Charlie McCarthy
Mrs. O’hara
Kingston
Puck
Mr. O’hara
Islands
Lalanie
Mr. O'Hara
South Pacific
O’haras
Cleopatra
Carrie Nation
Mr. Jones
Boyer
Honolulu
Jones
Bali
Mrs. O'Hara
BYU opens cooperative dormitory with student work
Provo Utah Brigham Young University announces a new men's dormitory to be run on a cooperative basis. All work inside the dormitory will be performed by students living there except the cooking duties.
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Provo
Utah
Brigham Young U
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Staats
Ella Kenney
S. College St
J. C. Edmundson
the Messenger
Ruth Millett
Ray Hoisington
W. Washington St
Anna Mae
J. B. Swanson
PTA
George Clark
Marion White
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