Roosevelt Seen As Vote Winner In Midwestern States
The San Diego Herald, long standing Republican, now backs Roosevelt for re election and notes a shift in public sentiment against third party movements. It credits Roosevelt’s personal appeal and networks of supporters across parties, while criticizing Taft as robotic and lacking human warmth.
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Roosevelt
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Cal
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Franklin Delfino Roosevelt
United States
Lemke
Lawson
World News Teems With Quirky Incidents And Political Moves
A bustling recap notes a Spanish air raid warning and protests over Borah a bidding for the Republican nod at $206.75. Berlin talks loom next month as leaders including Mussolini and Hiller plan a conference. Ohio suspects face liquor permit ties while Madrid braces with patrols after a spate of air raids. Detroit’s Black Legion prepares for trial in the Poole killing. Former governor Langer enters North Dakota race as an independent. Winds and rains disrupt WPA drought relief efforts. Carton Hilton’s fate hangs on Ohio Governor Davey’s decision. French aviator growth and Soviet factory plans surface as U S coast guards rescue from capsized craft. Puerto Ricans march in Harlem protesting imperialism while a Memphis worker sues after a strike. An upsurge in violence erupts in New York painters strike as Americans evacuated from Spain reach Villefranche. a Brooklyn youth is arrested over extortion threats. Marguerite Criething’s Casablanca beauty contest case ends in a swim to the Moroccan coast. Kansas pushes for joint rail freight cuts while Camp Perry hosts rifle supremacy events. A Plaza hotel man drowns off Long Island as Ford workers in Barcelona present armored trucks to Catalan authorities.
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Sidaaloyer Kane
William J. Borah
Tako
Benito Mussolini
Mary
Adel Hiller
Germany
Berlin
Cleveland
Ohio Metronalia
Madrid
Robert Kiser
Piqua
Ohio
Harry
Detroit
Black Legion
Charles A. Poole
WPA
William Langer
North Dakota
Imperial Airways
Horan
Basra
Iraq
Carton Ghilton
Ean Valjean
Davey
Oklahoma
Louis Breguet
Russia
Soviet Union
Terre Haute
Patrick J. Hurley
Buckhannon
W. Va
Willoughby
Sidney B. Congdon, Jr
David J. Crawford
Coast
Roosevel
Pierre
Lower
Harlem
America
Willie Sue Blagden
Memphis
Arkansas
Claude Williams
Little Rock
Adolph Klein
Brooklyn
New York
Spain
Villefranche
France
U. S
Quincy
I. Gamen
William J. Butler, Jr
Madame France
Marguerite ‘ Criething
Casablanca
Alt
Mt. Landon
Kansas
Hilary Brown
Louisville
Dumior Rifle Corps
Camp Perry
John Fouerhéerd
Plaza Hotel
Saysy Hetél
London
Long Island
Ford Motor Company
Barcelona
Luis Companys
Mitonosioils
Hippodroming Justice in ABA Call to Curb Press Power
The American Bar Association urges courts to curb what it terms hippodroming in justice. It cites Hauptmann and Mooney cases and says judges let newspapers usurp duties while questioning bar practices. The piece asks for restraint on legal theatrics and sensational appeals to speed quiet, efficient justice.
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American Bar Association
Hauptmann
The Non Aryan Officer and the Olympic Village Shame
A German captain who built the Olympic Village faced accusations of non Aryan blood and potential discharge from service. Despite praised organization and national admiration, he was dismissed from active duty and killed himself amid Nazi loyalties and shame over his status.
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Germany
Wolfgang Fuerstner
Fuersinen
Great Forest Fires Across North America Darken Skies
Widespread wildfires scorch Minnesota Wisconsin Michigan and eastern regions with smoke drifting into cities across the Great Lakes. Millions of acres burn, cause vast damage, and threaten navigation on the lakes as communities evacuate and forests suffer historic losses.
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Minnesota
Wisconsin
Michigan
New York
Rockies
Canada
Ontaria
Alberta
Great Lakes
Betster Pate
Twenty Years Ago From Journal Files August 31 1916
A fragment from the Journal Files recounts events dated August 31 1916 including a looming railway strike impacting freight cars, delayed public schools possibly reopening after October, a theft in West Waste Street with trousers and some money, Wells Fargo Express establishing an office at Camp Stewart on the Mexican border, the body of James Donoghue found in East Kane Pond, excitement over a nearby oil well at Peterson farm in Titusville, and Dr Mears of Columbus returning home after a Philadelphia trip.
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Wells Pango Express Company
Camp Stewart
Fragmented Reader Quiz Snippets and Odds and Ends
A collage of stray lines includes garbled questions on newspaper revenue arable land percent and parachute size, plus bits about etiquette for guiding a companion, a horoscope note claiming birthday alertness, and scattered phrases about sales, advertising space, and a town teahouse spread.
Dollar dates in Hollywood nightlife from youth set
Hollywood life notes a trend called dollar dates where couples spend under a dollar on entertainment. Gail Patrick, Eleanor Whitney, and Elizabeth Russell are mentioned as examples of economical dating in Hollywood. The piece describes venues from downtown theatres to drive-ins, ice cream stops, and beach outings, all kept within the budget and featuring roller skating and model homes as affordable amusements.
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Hollywood
Calif
Aug
Gail Patrick
Johnny Downs
Eleanor Whitney
Goth
Fen
Wleanor
Ecupses
Elizabeth Russell
Paramount
Elizabeth Lites
Soviet Tests Rocket to Reach the Stratosphere
An all metal rocket designed to pierce the stratosphere is described by the Central Council of the Soviet Aviation and Defense. The project aims to achieve a high altitude flight and demonstrates Soviet advances in aerospace research.
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Moscow
Central Council of the
Paris Styles in Iirairis Dinner Dresses For Winter
August 5 Paris fashions spotlight long-sleeved dinner gowns with Empire lines. Gowns feature trailing skirts, high necks, leg of mutton sleeves, and brown velvet trims. Brown and silver cloques with velvet belts, striped satin dresses, and almond green velvet options appear with gold embroidery and accessories.
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Irairis
Direttoire
Empire
Paris
Birthdate influenced by February 20 to March 21
The reading notes influences for those born February 20 to March 21 with mood shifts by time of day and a forecast of travel exploits, changes through distant contact, and potential financial stimuli from 1981 July to October. It warns of danger from October 7 to 14 and mentions romance and speculation themes for earlier years.
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Financia Stimlus
Mountain Path and The People Yes in Books in Review
Harriette Simpson’s Mountain Path follows Louisa Sheridan through a Kentucky moonshine community revealing the life, hates, joys, and quiet humanity of its people. James Emble’s Idols and Invalids offers medical portraits of great figures, exposing illnesses and frailties in a deft, authoritative tone. Carl Sandburg’s The People Yes is praised as a vast humane mural of contemporary life, with vivid verse and a virile, individual style.
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Harriette Simpson
Covid Friede
Misa Simpson
Louisa Sheridan
Kentucky Mountains
Louisa
Miss Simpson
Fee
Andersons
Calhouns
Carl Sandburg
Harcourt Brace
Sandburg
Splendid Farms and Regional Industry Observations
An article notes that Route 5 connects Hummelstown and Cornwall passing Hershey Industrial School farms seen as attractive for agricultural development. Cornwall is highlighted for raptorists and Route 9 negotiates near a major iron ore mine in Pennsylvania. A traveler remarks on English prosperity as a tangible taste felt locally.
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Hummelstown
Cornwall
Hershey
Pennsylvania
Lancaster County
America
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