Power Against Poverty in War Torn Warsaw
An American journalist reports dire poverty in Poland with widespread rural hardship and low incomes. He notes peasants living on meager gains and monthly cash averages near four to five dollars, contrasting splendor in urban districts with squalor in slums. Despite hardship, Poles are praised for resilience, hospitality, and natural virtues amid looming conflict.
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Warsaw
Poland
Europe
William F. McDermott
Debated Nicaragua Canal Plans Revive Eighth Wonder Talk
The article weighs options for a second canal at Panama or a route through Nicaragua via Lake Nicaragua and San Juan River. It notes security and strategic reasons for dual canals, potential shorter eastern western shipping, and broader development to aid Nicaragua. The piece ends with social notes on a Windsor visit and a light aside about sailing.
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Far East
Uncle Sam
Jess
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Pacific
Panatia
Lake Nicaragua
San Juan River
Panama Canal
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Washington
Allike
Beneft
United States
Debate over overuse of honorary degrees in society
The York Post foresees a future where many citizens bear the title Doctor as honorary degrees become widespread. Critics say such honors may erode meaning, arguing some awards honor the giver more than the recipient and that those with distinctive careers can be devalued by excessive use.
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York Post
Kentucky
Bruce Catton in Washington on third term strategy
Washington reports focus on a major shift in Roosevelt’s third term plan. A broader permanent recovery program and blueprints for economic reform surface via Murphy’s Cleveland speech and an influential American Association for Economic Freedom, signaling a possible New Deal expansion toward industrial reconstruction and planning.
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Washington
Roosevelt
Tarno
National Economic Committee
O'Mahoney
Ilseful
Cleveland
Frank Murphy
Murphy
American Association For Economic Freedom
Congress
Appendicitis Risks Highlighted by Medical Society
The Medical Society of Pennsylvania warns that early diagnosis could save many of the 1008 Pennsylvanians who died last year from appendicitis. Abdominal pain is often misdiagnosed as a stomach ache and delays in treatment increase danger.
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Deat
Go Tor Fing in Attack Wien fleh fight
A distressed note describes aggressive actions aimed at harming another's helper and suggests injuring the target's gills as a means of killing a shark. The language is garbled but centers on violent intent and lethal harm to marine life.
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Wien Fleh
One Year To Go Presidential Possibilities Taft
Bruce Catton profiles Senator Robert Taft of Ohio as a potential presidential candidate. Taft, 50, blends a conservative Republican record with strong political name value, solid Ohio wins, and useful Washington contacts. His wife Mrs Taft aids as adviser, while his liabilities include a reserved speaking style and tepid Senate relations. Chances appear excellent if the nation continues a rightward swing.
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Bruce Catton
Corry Evening Journal
Washington
Roosevelt
Taft
Ohio
Robert Taft
William Harvard Taft
Ohio Hous of Representatives
Ohio Senate
Cincinnati
Robert Bullsley
Art
Senate
Loulis Gelento bout to be aired on NBC Blue
The 1n round heavyweight title defense by Joe Loulis against Tony Gelento will be described blow by blow on NBC Blue Wednesday evening from Yankee Stadium, New York City, around 10 o clock. The bout marks Loulis eighth defense since defeating James Braddock in June 1897.
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Corry
Joe Loulis
Tony Gelento
NBC Blue
James Braddock
Chicago
Barbs a Calculator and a Curious Tour of Gaslight Gaffes
A garbled article imagines oversized devices and odd anecdotes. It mentions a calculator that adds huge sums in seconds, a Detroit driver arrested for touring a golf course, and Uncle Sam’s map mishaps. The piece flits through whimsical scenes including Rhode Island prizes and Hollywood talk, with sly asides on film studios and bathhouse images.
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Detroit
Sam
John Garfield urges stars to stay connected with public
Hollywood star John Garfield says motion picture figures who isolate themselves from the public are making a mistake. He favors casual chats in downtown Los Angeles and family style dinners in stall towns to accurately portray people. Garfield notes fame brings unwanted recognition but urges natural behavior.
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Hollywood
John Garfield
Motion
Garfield
Los Ins
Los Angeles
San Pedro
Warner Bros
Fata
Autograph Hunters Chase Stars at Notable Premieres
A crowded scene forms as fans pursue actors at night and world premieres. Ordinary individuals blend in, but stars still attract attention and autograph requests. The piece highlights common errors in reporting such moments.
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Goo Swahky
Twenty Years Ago From Journal Files June 28 1919
A fragmented column notes: Kurlz Brass and Wood Bed pany resumed operation after a devastating fire last evening. Loss feared, but insured. Squires reported missing in action is now officially listed as killed in action. Pavement project on Pindley Lake road to finish by fall. Welcome Home Celebration decor director from out of town arrives with equipment. A 5 year old boy, son of McQuistoh, East Main street, was struck by a car driven by Guy Stafford after darting into the street. 800th Field Signal Battalion reached Newport News docking yesterday with seven Corry boys among them. Arch Coher mentioned as seen with 26th Field Regiment headquarters in Philadelphia.
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Kurlz
Smouti
Pindley Lake
G. M. Sessle
Alexander
Willian
Daily 9 How Many Can You Answer Quiz Heads
A scrambled test asks seven questions about geography education and history. It mentions French Guiana location, Byron White, a news syndicate, Monty 1482 in Roman numerals, pronunciation of mediocre, Washington's signing of the Declaration, cattales, the General Land Office, submarine Squalls accident survivors, and the United States Military Academy.
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Byron
Wiiizzer) White
Monty
George Washington
General Land Office
U. 2
United States Miliary Academy
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