Hanford MacNider Urged as GOP Emergency Leader
A newspaper column argues Col Hanford MacNider of Iowa is the best Republican candidate to confront national defense, foreign policy and war preparedness. It cites his World War I service, roles in war planning, diplomacy in Canada, and farm business ties as credentials for leadership and deterrence without overseas entanglement.
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NAIL
Michican Ave
New York
Allen-Klapl-Frazier
Fifth Ave
Media Records
PLA
Bureau of Advertising
Associated Press
International News Service
United Press
America
Roosevelt
New Deal
Democratic Party
GOP
Hanford MacNider
Iowa
MacNider
President Coolidge
Jack MacNider
U.S
Canada
Hoover
St. Lawrence Seaway
Ottawa
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Cromwell
Europe
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Tana Barrymore
J. Gerard, Jr
J. Gert
Leif Erickson
Doris Dudley
Lyle Talbot
Fifi D'Orsay
Daily News
Larry Clintons
Iturbi
Miriam Hopkins
John Lowe
Hollywood
Ruby Arenes Jolson
Natalie Hall
Thrush
Reno
Kay Foster
Betty Benjamin
Betty
Pop
Yeachers
Wealy
Civil Service Leader
Biggies
One glaring weakness in democracy's armor
After ten days of blitzkrieg in the Low Countries and northern France, democracy is shown as real and potentially dangerous when leaders mislead about defense. The piece argues officials gloss over shortages to maintain popularity, warning that subpar preparedness wastes lives and weakens national security in free nations.
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Low Countries
France
Europe
Poland
Norway
Holland
Belgium
Quiet optimism and social critique mingle in Agnes Keith life
Agnes Keith sails for Borneo with her husband and reflects that occupation and comrade provide happiness. The piece links labor, leisure, and poverty as vital to moral health, questions machinery replacing work, and touches on Hitler, Mussolini, Japan, and American resilience with wry local observations.
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Agnes Newton Keith
Borneo
America
Alan
Glamour World Gossip From 1930s A-List Diaries
Walter Winchell notes Anna Held’s illness and weight loss while a blond transfusion is cited. The column lists Mae Murray’s fashion tastes, Gloria Reisinger the beer baroness, Betty Grable’s envy and Latin style, Doris Duke Cromwell’s drink choices, Marlene Dietrich’s cooking glamour, and misplaced jewelry incidents. It also mentions Pola Negri, Lillian Russell, Pola Negri lore, and various stars’ personal quirks, marriages, and rumored life events, with references to profits from an Allied Relief ball and studio plans for Kid McCoy.
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Anna
Mae Murray
Gloria Reisinger
Betty Grable
Martha Stephenson
Doris Duke Cromwell
Marlene Dietrich
Merle Oberon
Calcium deposits misinterpreted as gout by physician misfit
An attorney reports years of gout like symptoms with calcium deposits in tissues and arteries. Dr Brady explains physiology shows calcium intake does not cause gout or hardening of arteries and cautions against overuse of calcium supplements.
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Poet Edgar A Guest Verse on Bass Fishing Temptation
A humorous poem contrasts a worker tempted by leisure to fish for bass with the bishop urging religious duties. The speaker jokes about choosing fishing over toil and money, portraying the pull of easy pleasure against duty. The verse sketches social voices from layman to clergy.
Notice of Appointment of Administrator in Linn County Iowa
On May 13 1940 William M Kadena was appointed and qualified as Administrator of the estate of Otto Sikora late of Linn County Iowa deceased. All persons indebted to said estate must pay promptly and those with claims should file them in the Linn County District Court with attorney J A Vesster.
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Wilne
Linn County
Otto Sikora Jate
Get
Iowa
William M. Kadena
J. A Vesster
Calcium intake and vitamin D role in child health
The piece notes many children and teens lack calcium despite calcium rich foods and suggests dietary variety. It warns insufficient vitamin D affects calcium absorption and health. A reader asks if sleeping without a pillow helps lung health. the reply says it does not and pillow use is optional.
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John F Dille Co
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