Phenomenon in Politics WashingtonAnalyzes Democratic primaries and shifts in power
The piece surveys Florida and Pennsylvania Democratic primaries describing Pepper’s New Deal win and a bruising PA contest with labor backing and Farley interference. It notes shifts in influence from Guffey and Lewis, forecasts 1940 implications, and hints at Kentucky anti New Deal currents shaping future races.
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James Roosevelt
J. Mark Wilcox
Dave Shultz
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Earle
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Guffey
Kennedy
Jones
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Organized Labor
John Lewis Brand
White House
Roosevelt
John Lewis
Mr. Jones
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Senator Barkley
Senate
Alben
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Chandler
Barkley
Western Newspaper Union
Answers to The ASK ME ANOTHER 5 Quiz
The Charter Oak was a tree in Hartford where the Colonial charter was hidden. Switzerland is the world’s oldest democracy. The U S acquired Florida by purchase from Spain in 1819. World radium production totals about 750 grams or 1 65 pounds. Plato linked income tax to just and unjust paying more or less on the same income. The Locofocos existed from 1824 to 1835. Tia Juana translates to Aunt Jane in Spanish.
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Florida
America
Locofocos
Switzerland
Spain
Plato
Tia Juana
Aunt Jane
Embroidery Borders and Book for Home Decorator
Ruth Wyeth shares six strand mercerized embroidery borders with royal blue red and yellow color schemes. Instructions cover hems guide lines loop stitches fish bone center and edge weaving. Book No 2 by Mrs Spears offers ninety embroidery stitches plus repairs table settings and gifts for 25 cents postpaid Chicago address provided.
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Chicago, Ill
Who Thrust Honor Upon Him at the Pier Rescue
A crowded pier watched as a man struggled in the water and a young rescuer dived in fully dressed to save him. The crowd cheered the act and urged honoring the hero, who joked asking who pushed him off the pier.
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O. K
Half by Imitation Saying We Are More Than We Are
A reflective quotation by Lord Chesterfield emphasizes selecting good models and studying them carefully to grow beyond mere imitation. It frames self development through deliberate choice of exemplar behavior and mindful learning from others.
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Lord Chesterfield
Living Proof and Courtroom Exchange Highlight Delicate Age Claim
A judge questions an elderly woman about her exact age in a courtroom scene, prompting the retort that she is already seventy. The exchange underscores the pressure of aging on legal and medical judgments, with a fatalistic nod to an earlier tragedy and a pianist’s solemn death referenced in the clipping.
Wife Seeks Climate Change for Tomorrow
A brief domestic dialogue centers on a request for faster climate change action. The wife presses for a change of climate, while the husband insists it should not take longer than tomorrow.
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Wifle
Hubby
His Day Will Come In Comic Hat Conflict
A humorous scene where a woman declines marriage to Charles citing a clash between his hair color and her new hat. She asks him to propose again after she changes the hat, implying a future reconsideration rather than a final rejection.
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Charles
Brave to land in gale with parachute remarks
The exchange shows a farmer declaring courage to descend by parachute in a gale while a stranger retorts he did not use a parachute but a tent during ascent, highlighting stubborn humor.
Carry With You Crochet Squares Pattern 6030
Learn to crochet a square with inexpensive string and a hook. Pattern 6030 provides complete instructions, stitches, materials, a photograph, and an illustration. Send 15 cents to The Sewing Circle at 259 W 14th Street New York for the pattern.
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W. 14Th Street
New York
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