A Defense of Representation and Judgment in Congress
The piece argues a representative should weigh constituents' wishes but not surrender judgment. Citing Edmund Burke, it condemns rigid mandates and praises independent conscience. It warns against everyone blindly following presidents or leaders, noting the impracticality of a single person guiding all national policy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dave McCreery
General Assembly
Edmund Burke
Burke
Congress of the
United States
Roosevelt
Wage Hour Law Prompts Job Loss Fears and Automation
The Sunday paper reports thousands in the south may lose jobs as employers cite the new wage hour law for higher costs. Some layoffs reflect genuine financial strain, others a PR stance. Machines could replace workers, raising questions about the fate of those currently employed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South
Machinery and labor costs spark wage hour debate
The piece argues there is a tipping point where more machinery lowers costs, but labor shortages push costs up and stall automation. It notes workers face adjustments even if overall benefits arise, and criticizes Congress and the administration for not cushioning shocks from new wage hour standards due to rushing the law.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Congress
Miss Manners
Age of intellectual contortionists
The piece argues that proponents of totalitarian philosophies display hypocrisy when their actions contradict their stated ethics. It cites the Austrian Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals expelling Jews and questions how sensitive people view the treatment of both animals and humans under oppressive regimes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Austrian Society For the Prevention of
Peace and vigilance in a world of arms
A wartime style column argues that peace requires insurance against bombs, noting Germany's growing air power and Spain observations. It critiques armament races, calls for US preparedness, and mocks political labels while urging prudent security and vigilance at home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
America
Haldane
Spain
Germany
New York Day by Day observations and cafe chatter
A reflective diary style column notes autumn leaves in New York and muses on reader letters from New England. It highlights Rosa and Joe’s Italian French eatery on Third Avenue near 46th Street, Beatie hat shop rituals, and anecdotes about gossip in the New York dining scene including Joe Resteghini’s shop continuing after his death.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Hudson
New England
Newsdam
Lee Boles
Jacksonville
Fla
Dean Morris
Pembroke College
Tracy
Martindale
Gallipolis
Ohio
Charles
Rosa
Beatie Millinery
Lexington Avenue
35Th Street
Aimee
Suzanne
Third Avenue
46Th Street
Joe
Joe Resteghini
Increased Income Changes Living Standards
Mary Manners discusses how sudden financial gains alter lifestyles and the difficulty a wife faces adapting to new obligations while a husband desires a more pretentious home. The piece urges patience for gradual adjustment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Manners
Fundamental facts for salve use in wound care
The author asserts two basic truths about external remedies: skin remains impermeable to absorption when unbroken, and wounds or burns heal fastest when left alone if not infected or tampered with. Salves mainly relieve pain and guard against contamination, irritation, or mechanical injury.
Natex helps Central City farmer reclaim strength
Louis Brown of Central City Iowa recounts severe fatigue weight loss headaches and nerve strain from constipation. After using Natex he reports improved bowels weight stability and ability to work all day, praising the medicine and inviting others to visit the May Cut Rate Drug Store on Second Street SE.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louis Brown
Central City
Iowa
Natex
May Cut Rate
Second Street
Brown
Second Street SE
Home Remedies for Burns and First Aid Medical Tips
The text discusses healing aims with rest and proper protection to minimize scarring and impairment. It endorses Ol Doc Salve and tannic paste for burns and recommends aseptic poultices and hot moist dressings with sea water or hypertonic salt solution to aid inflammation drainage and comfort.
Perforated Ear Drum Healing Questions and Answers
A clinic doctor says a perforated ear drum may heal on its own if there is no inflammation or discharge. Healing varies by cause. some cases close with time, others leave a permanent perforation with little hearing impact. The column also explains refrigerator tastes due to odors from foods before cooling.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. W. Callaham
Abbeville
S. C
J. L. Mu
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KO Quietian
Free Lands
South America
Junior
Washington
George Clark
Charles Driscoll
HAT Speakeasy
Fred
44Th Street
Second Avenue
South Carolina
Quianne
Rericha
Alfred C. Bennett
J. P. Morgan
Murray Hill
EL ET
Personal Health Service
William Brady
M. D
V. Chilton
Clarksville
Tenn
Malden
Mass
Aneeb A
Funeral Home
Smulekoff
Ismulekoff
3Rd Ave
West End
Smulekoff's
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