The Choice for Youth in Modern America
Governor Landon addressed young Republicans in Topeka contrasting his view of youth empowerment with President Roosevelt’s plan for dole and extended schooling. He argued for reducing government role in business and letting youth succeed on their own, while citing constitutional roots of enterprise and freedom. The piece also contrasts male and female attitudes toward leisure and decision making in daily life.
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Roosevelt
Baltimore
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America
Prop profits and war policy tested by American Legion
National Commander Ray Murphy predicts the Legion will press to take profits out of war at the convention, while the record shows such goals are hard to achieve. Since 1935 Congress has required a licensing system for munitions with limited private production and growing calls for stricter control, and the Legion plans to push the issue forward.
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Ray Murphy
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Legion
Congress
Geneva
United States
State Department
France
Senate
Navy
Do You Want to Go to a Movie Tonight
A back and forth exchange reveals a couple debating plans for the evening. He shows indifference while she pushes for a decision, highlighting friction over leisure time and shared choices. The dialogue style mirrors a light domestic scene from period writing.
Fragmented Notions of Ethics and Politics in 1930s Observations
A collage of aphorisms and dated quips critiques progress fads and virtue across eras and societies. It skewers Dumas plagiarism bribery and honor while lampooning Roosevelt policies and wartime commentary with sharp ironic tone.
New York Day by Day in a lively New York column
Diary notes and quick sketches from Lois Long Sheila Barrett and friends recount witty banter from London to Rosyth with mentions of Har ry Richman Alfred Segal Adela St John and Howard Acton. A dog sixth sense debate and a Brinkerhoff island tale punctuate the column with light social vignettes and literary riffs.
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New York
Hilario Nous
Lois Long
Sheila Barrett
Cheerio
Adela St. John
Harry Richman
London
Howard Acton
Cincinnati
Alfred Segal
Middle West
Frank Crowninshield
George Belcher
Rosyth
Washington Inn
Bruce Bartons
OLD WORLD FORTRESS PUZZLE CLUES AND ANSWERS
A compact list of across and down clues including Notorious jail located in Paris, Mongrel, Greaser, tiny vegetable, danger, kindred, fire particle, home, and more with numbers for each entry. Includes war flyer, Koran chapter, clans, be hold, prophet, French, prayer, auto, and other terms across two grids.
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Paris
The Gentle Grafter to Rain and Other Tales
A nostalgic collage notes famous authors and figures like Kipling Somerset Maugham H. G. Wells and Lionel Barrymore. It mentions McNamee LeLong and Grover Whalen plus a Broadway scene with ticket cages and a flirtatious Romeo on a late evening encounter.
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Sudan
Somerset Maugham
Paris
Monte Carlo
Agatelles
Graham McNamee
Lucien LeLong
New York
Grover Whalen
Gabriel Hess
H. G. Wells
Lionel Barrymore
Joe Laurie, Jr
Rosolio
Miss Jean Fisher Becomes Ames ISU Physical Education Instructor
The Gazette notes Miss Jean Fisher has gone to Ames to assume duties as physical education instructor at Iowa State College. Miss Rose May Johnson leaves for Madison Wisconsin after a surprise farewell hosted by Kathryn McIntyre and Muriel Morton. Mrs. Henry Hudson and son Raleigh plan a Columbus Ohio move. Hubert Woodall suffers a broken leg after being struck by a car while alighting from another vehicle.
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Jean Fisher
Ames
Iowa State College
Kathryn McIntyre
Muriel Morton
Rose May Johnson
Madison
Wis
Henry Hudson
Raleigh
Columbus
Hubert Woodall
Local society notes and travels from Iowa
Frank D. Denlinger and Charles E. Pollins elected president and treasurer of the State League of Building and Loan associations in Des Moines. Dr. J. A. Marquis departs for Columbus for dedicatory services at the Indianolan university church. Judge C. B. Robbins, on active duty at the Mexican border, visits Cedar Rapids. Mrs. Clifton G. Crull returns from Colorado. The Sousa Opera company offered The Free Lance at Greene’s. An Aristocratic Tramp was shown today. John T. Wooster leaves for Ann Arbor to continue studies. A. B. Dumont elected president of the Linn County Pioneer association at Marion. J. H. Hazleton, vice-president. J. C. Davis, secretary. E. A. Vaughn, treasurer. James Murphy begins a tour of Colorado and Utah.
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Charles E. Pollins
Cedar Rapids
State League of Building and Loan Associations
Des Moines
J. A. Marquis
Columbus
Indianolan University
C. B. Robbins
Iowa National Guard
Clifton G. Crull
Colorado
Sousa Opera Company
Free Lance
Greene’s
Opera House
John T. Wooster
Ann Arbor
A. B. Dumont
Linn County Pioneer Association
Marion
J. H. Hazelton
J. C. Davis
E. A. Vaughn
James Murphy
Utah
Ales Family Hosts Grand Mound Anniversary Reception
Mr. and Mrs. Russell Ales entertained 25 relatives Friday honoring Mrs. Ales' parents Mr. and Mrs. Albert LaFayette of Grand Mound on their thirty-fifth wedding anniversary. A luncheon followed and a set of silverware was presented to the couple.
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Russell Ales
Ales
Albert LaFayette
Grand Mound
LaFayette
Lois Imparts School Discipline To Defiant Ann
Lois helps Ann confront a stubborn mood about first grade by explaining the school rules and discipline. The plan includes a pretend illness to keep Ann home briefly, but Ann recovers and returns to class. Lois then informs Miss Annin of the incident and reinforces school methods.
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Ann Miller
Lois
Ann
Miss Annin
Miss Green
John David
Miss Ann
Childrens page offers guidance on equal treatment notices
The passage describes a mother leaving the child with a new respect for her teacher and choosing fair treatment for all children. Nancy has a leaflet on Ways Children and will mail a copy if readers send a stamped self addressed envelope to Nancy Page, care of this paper.
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Ann
Nancy
Nancy Page
Humiliated by Wife Working Against Him
A man laments his wife returning to work during hard times. The column advises accepting the temporary setback, urging the husband to increase effort to regain his wage earner status and to stay hopeful for better times.
Dear Miss Manners on Keeping Male Interest
A reader seeks dating advice on sustaining interest. The response cautions against possessiveness and jealousy. Maintain easy friendliness from the start, as possessiveness repels and prompts a partner to leave quickly.
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Miss Manners
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