Danger of War Fears Echo As Nations Brace for Uncertain Peace
The article argues that despite calls for world peace, major powers including England Italy France Austria Japan and Germany are engaging in aggressive moves that threaten global neutrality. It notes economic pressures and internal political tremors ahead of the next Congress, urging Americans to stay informed and vigilant.
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Europe
England
Italy
Duce
Mussolini
France
Austria
Hitler
Japan
China
America
Long Beach School Honors Robert E. Lee Amid Protests
A new public school building in Long Beach California was named for Robert E Lee drawing protest from private citizens. Supporters argue Lee embodied knightly character and nobility while critics link the choice to the Civil War.
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Long Beach
Calif
Robert E. Lee
Lee
North
Mercy killings debated as danger grows in Rhode Island case
A Rhode Island practical nurse faces charges for allegedly hastening the deaths of incurably ill patients. The piece argues that mercy killings could be abused and warns the potential for serious harm if such practices become permitted.
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Rhode Island
Chicago Man With Two Stomachs Leaves Heirs and Hospital Fund
The will of a Chicago man famed for a reported two stomachs is challenged by a kin pursuing control of the estate and a $15,000 hospital gift. Thanksgiving past, relatives push for the money while the unusual provision becomes the center of dispute.
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Will
Chicago
Kinsman
Silver Purchase Act Likely to be Revised Next Month
Washington reports say the administration will ask Congress to revise or repeal the Silver Purchase Act. Observers note the act acts as a straightjacket, restricting Treasury policy ahead of the elections. Indications point to foreign pressure influencing Morgenthau and Treasury decisions.
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Washington
Congress
Treasury
Morgenthau
Foreign policy chatter mirrors domestic pressures and warnings
The text surveys the influence of Silver Senators and Father Coughlin, noting protection for domestic producers and failed international purchasing promises. It mentions Borah entering the Wisconsin primary, Roosevelts recounting a dinner joke about gold embossed plates, border clashes near Mongolia, Pittman’s stance on Japanese aggression, and British peace plan failures, all reflecting cautious optimism for a new peace program.
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Coughlin
China
Roosevelt
Supreme Court
White House
United States
District Tales of Long Ago Concluding Chapter
In this final installment the tale recounts Grandsire and Cap defending saddle-bags with money from a bandit near a rocky ravine and a brook. Cap saves the day, lands are deeded, a cabin built, and Cap’s bride settles to a lifelong home. John Bowman bequeaths land in Pennsylvania and Ohio to daughters and heirs who move west.
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Ohio
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Nancy
Elisabeth
Mary
Elizabeth
Richard Atkinson
Ase
Nanccy
Gaean
Mississippi
War of the Poor and the Nation in 20th Century Voices
Compilation notes varying opinions on America's restoration and social conflict include quotes from Mancolini Franklin Fort Gue dalla and White. In Washington 208 highway first aid stations were chosen in Ohio by Red Cross officials. Pompeii is cited with a one way street remaining after Vesuvius eruption in 79 A.D.
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America
Franklin Fort
New Jersey
Washington
Red Cros
Ohio
Pompeii
World trade revival signs lift global mood
Figures from the National Industrial Conference Board show world prices for food and raw materials rising for a third month. World trade in the third quarter of 1935 exceeds the same period a year earlier and outpaces the first half of 1935, suggesting a dawning world revival and shared optimism.
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National Industrial Conference Board
Suspended animation idea linked to a waiter rush
An odd note mentions Dr. Alexis Carrel allegedly forming thoughts on suspended animation after observing a waiter rush an order. A separate item states an heiress paid $300 for a wedding cake whose frosting matched her gown, described as an costly napkin alternative.
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Alexis Carrel
Public Forum Reflections on Life as a Rugged Journey
Floyd Brown from Kimberly signs a reflective column urging readers to weigh life’s perils and joys. The piece contrasts hardship with perseverance, noting friends can falter while some journey toward better understanding. It frames life as a challenging, evolving path.
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the Messenger
Floyd Brown
Poets Corner Verses From Messenger Readers
Poems from readers with names and addresses. winter scene described. Christmas theme and note of peace. Contributors include Mrs H H Starlin Stewart and Laura B Foster Columbus Ohio with verses on snow, nature, and goodwill.
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Laura B. Foster
Columbus
Ohio
Marriage Strain and Suspicions Surround Dana Stanley
Dana Stanley confronts a troubled marriage as Paula Long’s hopes collide with Dana’s grandmother’s plans and Nancy’s hidden feelings for Ronald Moore. Scott’s late return from Paula’s party raises questions of fidelity while Dana confronts him about the confusing night.
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Scott Stanley
Dana
Ronald Moore
Paula Long
Biy Scott
Nancy
Ronald
Paula
Scott
Paula's Bridge Party Turns Awkward After Rose-Color Evening
In Paula's apartment the mood is bright with lavender and green decor as a late night bridge game unfolds. Scott arrives after learning Dana is having fun elsewhere, confronts Paula about drinking, and ends the evening with a firm offer to sleep it off as Paula sobs in the hall.
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Scott
Paula
Sam Winchester
Richardsons
Sam
Diet Myths About Food Blends From Health Column
Dr Morris Fishbein counters fad claims that certain food combinations are inherently dangerous. He explains that most foods become either acid or alkaline after digestion and that a balanced diet prevents harmful acidity. He notes meat eggs and fish as acid-producing and discusses general digestion concepts while warning against overgeneralized dietary rules.
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