Roosevelt cites Tugwell as brain trust ally on planned economy
The article quotes President Roosevelt defending private property while endorsing Tugwell's push toward an integrated economy. It notes Roosevelt’s praise of Tugwell and his advisers as capable, and discusses plans to modify statutes and industry to enable coordinated planning and state involvement in pricing and profits.
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Hiram Johnson Secludes Himself Amid Aclose Presidential Race
Washington reports veteran California senator Hiram Johnson is in seclusion by doctor’s order and staying out of this year’s campaign. His stance remains noncommittal though friends doubt a late pronouncement. Johnson’s past influence in 1916 California elections is noted as pivotal.
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Election Fight With Hiram Johnson Eyed This Year
The nation may witness a heated race featuring Hiram Johnson in a neutral setting this year. The tone suggests anticipation of a dramatic campaign, though the speaker notes no strong objection to the spectacle.
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Hiram Johnson
Radio speeches overrun campaigns and weary listeners resist
The piece notes a flood of political radio talks in the current campaign and listener fatigue. It contrasts American choice to skip broadcasts with Germany where a baker was jailed for not listening to Hitler, warning against overbearing mass rhetoric.
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United States
Europe
Stuttgart
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Ludwig Schopp
der Fuehrer
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People’s Court
Hitler
Weather forecast from Charley Big Knife predicts heavy snow and cold
The article relays a winter forecast from Charley Big Knife, a Chippewa weather prophet, claiming a harsh season with big snow. He cites animal signs and Gitchi Manitou on the warpath, while the paper notes skepticism toward non scientific indicators and mentions early radiator worries.
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Huron
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Great Spirit
Quotes from thinkers on society and work
A compilation of attributed quotes on debt war memory unemployment and daily life. Notable voices include Paul Reynaud Roger Babson Milton Bridges Frances Perkins Albert Einstein C H Elliott and others, touching on economics education and thinking.
Iowa in Washington predicts mixed mood on election
Gazette correspondent reports Iowa residents in Washington disagree on the state’s path in nine days. Cyrenus Cole bets a Republican landslide top to bottom while George Stimpson expects Roosevelt re election. Absentee voting grows with over 2 000 total votes seen, and Ladd coordinates ballots for Iowa in the Capitol region.
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Cedar Rapids
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Iowa
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Roosvelt
Literary Digest
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Digest
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C. L. Herring
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Washington
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October Phantasy Creepy Night Poem Rhythm
A nocturnal portrait of Halloween imagery unfolds with ghosts witches and goblins. The speaker asks if the long night will end as moonlight clocks echo and a black cat screams amid dreamlike breaths of fright.
Dire Dinners and Radio Taste Controversy
O. O McIntyre laments radio’s dinner hour nausea and obscene ads. He calls for a director of good taste to curb exaggerations by top comedians and crooners, warning of censorship that could stifle spontaneity and drive audiences away.
Radio takes a chance in cinema style debate
The article argues that 1936 cinema art is restrained by vulgarities while radio follows a similar risky path. Public indignation could curb what is seen as too intimate or lenient to censorship. The piece reflects on high class standards shaping media in this era.
Domestic Servants Rise to Own Ventures in New York
A college graduate from Toledo moves to New York for a career in domestic service. After two years her employers finance a tea room in East 58th Street, she becomes sole owner within six months, saves money, and purchases a seaside cottage at Bay Shore with three dogs and a cat.
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