Civic forums fall short in guiding public debate
The piece criticizes national forums and party conventions as squandered chances for intelligent discussion. It cites Dr. Edward A. Ross, Bruce Cotton, and James Bone to argue that forums and conventions failed to engage citizens and distill public questions into meaningful action.
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Coe College
Edward A. Ross
University of Wisconsin
Ross
Wisconsin
Bruce Cotton
NEA
Philadelphia
Cleveland
James Bone
London
Manchester Guardian
Hokum
Union
Finished Actress Testifies in Alienation Case Consolation
The remark praises a finished actress on the witness stand amid alienation of affection cases, expressing weariness with amateurs and a preference for seasoned performers.
The Ultimatum of 1776 Remembered in July
A compact retrospective on the road to independence. It notes the delayed adoption of the Declaration, Washingtons army, King Georges rebellion, and the committee process that produced Jefferson's draft. It highlights Lee s June 7 resolutions and the roles of Adams Franklin Sherman Livingston.
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Franklin
Adams
Congress
George Washington
George III
Continental Congress
Richard Henry Lee
Virginia
Jefferson
John Adams
Benjamin Franklin
Roger Sherman
Robert R. Livingston
Quotes on women and society from a 1936 column
A整理 of satirical notes on gender roles politics and daily life. The author contrasts idealized teen girls with “rotten” others and critiques modern women imitation of men. Cartoonish lines touch on honesty vanity and public life with a closing quote about refreshments.
Ford Forecasts Farm Grown Automobiles and Relief
Henry Ford envisions cars produced on farms someday and hints at a new farm relief program linked to a federal windshield wiping authority. The remark ties automotive innovation to agricultural expansion and rural support initiatives.
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Henry Ford
Farm Relief
FWWA
Federal
New York Column Reflects Spring Restlessness and Oddities
A column from Newark Day by Day comments on spring fatigue and world anxiety, noting Europe fears, American hopes, and a restless national mood. It shares quirky bits about a Maine resident coining words like spogfrosticus, circus devotee Mrs Ringling, and dog menu humor from the Normandie voyage.
Nation Restless To Be On The Go In Broadside Varied
A breezy miscellany notes newspapers and pricing with canine news and ship line battles for Normandie and Queen Mary. Fashions show maroon dinner jackets and shoes, Clifton Webb and Clare Briggs tied to local columns, and a Royal Brown deaf story from a 1936 collection.
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Normandie
Frank Case
Goodby Loew
Lucius Beebe
Bill Gaxton
Larue
Clifton Webb
Royal Brown
Daughter Seeks Bible After Lamp Catches Interest
In a curious family note Aunt Ellen recalls a Bible absent from the daughter's home while the daughter plans to buy one soon yet eyes a lamp she desires more. The tale blends a quest for scripture with a fleeting impulse toward a decorative lamp.
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Ellen
This Couple Lead Tempestuous Life But They Like It
A reader asks Miss Manners about a tempestuous couple labeled F and their happiness. The answer notes their love and mutual understanding as the core bond despite quick tantrums and naysayers.
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Ming
F’s
Farm Worker Describes Sunday Family Duty
A farm worker describes the six male family members to feed and their Sunday labor burden, noting maids who complain about staying home seem amused.
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Miss Manners
Country Gal Describes Exhausting Farm Work Hours
A girl details long farm hours from five in the morning to eight at night with little rest. She helps in the garden and water tasks, occasional town outings, and laments the lack of breaks. COUNTRY GAL.
Personal Health Service On Rheumatism Then And Now
Doctor William Brady recalls era before X rays and techs for rheumatic patients. He traces iodides to salicylates and aspirin, notes risks of analgesics, and cites limited benefit of salicylates in infectious arthritis. Emphasizes heat therapies and diathermy as palliative care.
Radio Schedule Fragments Show Dense NBC CBS Lineup
A chaotic OCR of daily radio listings detailing NBC CBS and local station programs from morning through night. Notes include names like Harry Gilbert Paul Dess, Jene Sarrerential Ss, and orchestras such as Henry Busse and Jimmie Lunceford.
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NBC
WEAF
Harry Gilbert
WJZ Chain
CBS
WABCO
WGST
Ace
Major Bowes
Capitol Family
East Lake City
London
WABC
KMOX
Weecco
Church of the Air
Wjz
Haseem Dorr
WCCO
Tud Gluskin Orch
Wanel Woo
inBog
Philadelphi
Manhattan
NBCB
Otis Skinner
Paul Nee
Weap Chain
Grant Park
WJ Chain
Jesters
WEA
Dick Stabile Orch
Shandor
Chain
Bob Crosby Orch
George Givot
Woc
Ben Pollack Orch
Henry Busse Orch
Franklin McComack
Kmox Woc
Physical Therapy and Diathermy Aid Chronic Arthritis
Passive and active movements by a trained physical therapist prove beneficial in advanced cases. Diathermy of the glands of internal secretion stimulates the endocrines and promotes improved general metabolism, desirable in chronic arthritis.
Hospital Tumor Myomectomy Confusion and Personal Health Tips
A reader recounts a hospital visit where a supposed tumor was removed but only a mass of fat was found. The column includes sample letters on dandruff insulin weight gain and vitamin B, with brief expert replies and instructions for submitting questions to Dr. Brady via the National Newspaper Service in Chicago.
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Brady
William Jame
National Newspaper Service
West Madison Street
Chicago
Uik
Fourth of July Puzzle Clues and Answers
A list of crossword style clues and several filled answers spanning numbers 1,7 13 14 16 17 18 20 21 22 24 25 27 30 31 33 35 36 37 38 43 46 47 48 50 51 52 54 55 57 59 with references to independence era terms and geometric or descriptive words including Mountain Entanglement Tidy Region To annoy Seesaws Knock Periodical Hooked flow heads Amphitheater center Mourning Virgin Wild duck and more entries.
Mind exploration and ethics through scientific lens
The author argues science can answer moral questions but cannot dictate morality. Science prioritizes societal rights over individual rights, asserting ethics must be grounded in scientific understanding.
How to Apply to a Job booklet guidance
Advice on self presentation to employers and job seeking rules. Provides guidance from personnel managers and a booklet titled How to Apply to a Job.
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Peple
How to Improve Your Memory by Dr Henry C Line
A newspaper notice offers a booklet How to Improve Your Memory by Dr Henry C Line. It promises memory rules tested by modern science and guidance on remembering names dates lectures books. Send 10 cents to Dr Albert Wigsgam care of this newspaper for MEMORY.
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Henry C.line
Albert E. Wigsgam
Are Women More Practical Than Men Sayings On Politics
The piece discusses gender practicality in job seeking and politics. It argues women are not inherently more practical overall but may be more pragmatic in campaign behavior and in keeping platform pledges. It notes women executives often focus on details and that being a favorite depends on personality rather than gender.
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Adam
University of Iowa Child Welfare Station Hits Milestone
Dr. George D Stoddard said at an Iowa City event that nearly 3,000 pamphlets monographs and bulletins have been distributed since the 1917 founding of the University of Iowa child welfare research station. Tests organized by star experts comprise 1,533,299 of the total copies.
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Iowa City
University of Iowa Child Welfare Research Station
George D Stoddard
Star
Iowa City to open second Iowa summer school term
The University of Iowa will start its second summer school term in Iowa City on July 22 with registration set for July 1 and 18. Enrollment is projected to reach 7100 for the first session.
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Iowa City
University of Iowa
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