Roosevelt’s Extra Session Shows Congress Shifting Back
The article surveys how Roosevelt’s special session objectives crop control and wage rules face a wary Congress. It notes many Democratic members plan Senate runs, opposition to New Deal policies grows, and tax measures strain relief funding. It projects a battle over relief funding and potential shifts of responsibility to local authorities.
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STAR DUST Movie News Highlights Broadway Plans
Deanna Durbin may perform on Broadway early next spring if her team agrees the schedule won’t strain her. Her mother manager vocal teacher and the Universal physician weigh every public appearance as crowds grow and concerns mount about her public life.
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Nature Pays No Attention to Motives
A reflective exhortation notes that nature punishes unwise acts equally whether intentional or accidental. It asserts that carelessness causes more disasters than deliberate sins and urges mindfulness to avoid self excuses about unintended harm.
Quotations on Character and Perception
A collection of aphorisms from James E. Ament Master Lipman Joseph Hall and Edward Young about courage self belief perception and the impact of small deeds on life. The quotes urge thoughtful living and steady virtue despite daily shocks.
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Joseph Hall
Edward Young
How to Install a Valance Board for Draperies
A simple valance board lets you achieve a professional tailored look for draperies. Use a straight 1 by 2 inch board with finishing nails and screw eyes to mount, then thumbtack side drapes for quick hanging and easy cleaning. The method supports glazed chintz valances and matches border edges, with glass curtains hung inside or under the board. Readers may order Mrs. Spears SEWING by sending name and address with 25 cents to 210 South Desplaines St., Chicago.
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Advertising drove growth of U S manufacturing in 60 years
In 1869 advertising was rare as the United States produced goods worth 3.39 billion dollars. By expanding a demand through advertising the value rose to about 70.43 billion dollars over six decades, reflecting the impact of marketing on industry.
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