Sound Religion Must Be Kept Ready for Crisis
Prof. Paul Weaver of Stephens College urged practical faith over words in a St. Paul’s Methodist address. He warned that religion must show value in an hour of crisis and emphasize life and action, not mere talk. The August series is jointly sponsored by local churches with a closing talk by Dr. M Willard Lampe next Sunday.
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Paul Weaver
Stephens College of Columbia
St. Paul’s Methodist Church
Weaver
Stephens
Prof. Weaver
Jesus Christ
Ruth Ebling Massey
First Baptist
First Congregational
First Presbyterian
St. Paul’s
M. Willard Lampe
University of Iowa
Romance Sparks Unexpectedly in Love We Met
Janie believed a wealthy husband was the path to happiness but a poor young man won her heart. She learns romance cannot be planned by calculation and questions what she would have missed with her rich suitor. A Dear Miss Manners letter asks about popularity for a fat fortyish woman. The answer says diet and exercise help, but personality can carry charm.
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Janie
Miss Manners
Dear Miss Manners How to host friends with shy parents
A reader asks how to tell parents they are unfriendly to guests. The answer suggests using a basement game room with ping pong to break the ice, letting the reader host friends there after greeting the parents. The parents are naturally refined and shy, so private space eases social gatherings.
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Miss Manners
Dorr
Wagner to Head Midwest Auto Trailer Camp at State Fair
Paul Wagner of Cedar Rapids was named to supervise the first Midwest auto trailer reunion and camp opening August 28 at the Iowa State fair free camp ground. More than 2 000 trailer owners are expected to camp in a 120 acre area. Talks will form an Iowa association for trailer owners and plan to attract the Tin Can Tourists national group next year. Over 25 000 campers expected during the eight day fair.
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Des Moines
Paul Wagner
Cedar Rapids
Midwest
Wagner
National Tin Can Tourists’ Association
Iowa
National Association of the Tin Can Tourists’ Association
Lynch Deaths Murder and Death by Own Action
Mrs. Emilia Lynch 48 allegedly gave an overdose of chloroform to her husband Arthur 40 as he slept and then died by inhaling the fumes. Police found both bodies Sunday in a poorly furnished Chicago room, likely dead since Wednesday. The couple had drawn attention in 1932 over a warrant against Beata Brucer WCTU president.
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Chicago
Emilia Lynch
Lynch
Women’s Organization
Brucer
W. C. T. U. Post
Political situation today in brief
The Associated Press reports Roosevelt returns to the White House for a brief stay and drought talks before leaving for the drought area. Landon campaigns in New York with stops at Chautauqua and Buffalo. Minnesota leaders assess Olson’s death impact on fall elections. Harrison seeks renomination in Mississippi against Sennett Conner. Byrnes closes renomination campaign in Columbia. Smith warns of a world war and criticizes the brain trust administration in Columbus.
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Associated Press
Washington
Roosevelt
White House
Newcastle
Landon
New York
Chautauqua
Buffalo
ST. Paul
Minnesota
Floyd B. Olson
Rochester
Jackson
Miss
Pat Harrison
Sennett Conner
Columbia
S. C
James F. Byrnes
Columbus
Gerald L. K. Smith
Townsend
Europe
Brain Trust Administration
Russia
Henry Fonda Engaged to Widow Mrs Brokaw in Europe
New York AP reports Henry Fonda stage and screen star is engaged to Mrs. George T. Brokaw, a widow. They met in London in June and became engaged in Germany while Fonda shot a film. Plans for the wedding are not announced. Mrs. Brokaw will sail home next Monday.
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New York
George T. Brokaw
Henry Fonda
Neb
University of Minnesota
Janet Gaynor
Trail of the Lonesome Pine
Met Museum Houses Vast Jade Collection in New York
The Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York holds one of the world’s largest jade collections. The notable assortment spans ancient to modern pieces and reflects the museum’s long standing emphasis on Asian art.
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Metropolitan Museum of Art
New York
Jade
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