Political speculation on the 1934 campaign in Washington
A political observer notes how Republican calls that the emergency is over clash with Democratic defense of continued New Deal agencies. The piece weighs the risk of backlash, predicts seat shifts in the coming elections, and highlights the unlikely position of leaders in both major parties as they campaign amid federal spending debates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Roosevelt
Representative Snell
New York
House
Snell
Mr. Roosevelt
White House
Mark Wilcox
Florida
House of Representatives
Wilcox
Ruth Bryan Owen
William Jennings Bryan
Lunch guidance for school children and fruit spread ideas
The article advises that children at school should have a lunch that is appetizing and includes fresh fruit whenever possible. It suggests using jams, jellies, dried fruits like figs prunes and raisins and dates to supplement when fresh fruit is unavailable. It provides a recipe for Fruit Paste mixing dates raisins figs and ground nuts with orange juice and cream, and a quick Orange Jam recipe using orange pulp juice and lemon.
Petals as large as dinner plates with a gallon cup center
A fragment notes petals of remarkable size resembling dinner plates and a cup-like center capable of holding a gallon of liquid. No further context or attribution provided.
The Great Inheritance
A devotional verse promising an eternal inheritance beyond earthly wealth. The speaker recalls promises of mansions in the Father’s house and healing hands, describing a bright goal amid worldly strife and fear.
Boners in old exam papers and farce in the stage
The note surveys humorous boners from exams and essays, cites old time marriage customs, the Ides of March, interludes before widespread literacy, and a quip about Pasteur’s achievement with milk bottles, ending with a bell syndicate watermark.
In-Laws Called Out as Outlaws by Konlo Irene
Konlo Irene quips that convincing a son in law or daughter in law that their in laws are not out laws is difficult. The remark frames familial tensions with sharp humor about social norms and kinship.
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A. F. of
American Federation of Labor
Johnson
Union
Konlo Irene
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