Purge prospects rise as WPA relief politics clash in Georgia
The post election mood supports squeezing politics from relief programs. Georgia faces tax pressure as counties seek state aid to cover shortfalls, exposing the county unit system and its Democratic control. The piece notes political manipulation of WPA funds and county machines broadening to revenue deficits and budget battles.
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WPA
Ory
Harry Hopkins
Congress
Pwa
Georgia
George
America
Atlanta
Augusta
Macon
Rome
Savannah
Staey
Heap
Outbursts by Rev Charles Coughlin Stir Controversy
Readers react to militant Detroit priest Rev Charles Coughlin whose radio sermons have sparked Jewish resentment nationwide. The piece argues clergy should stay within their pastoral roles and suppress political sermons to prevent widening sectarian tensions.
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United States
Charles, Coughliss
Detroit
Father Coughlin
Putney Coughlin
Electric Farms Transform Rural Life with Widespread Electrification
A historical survey notes rapid spread of electric power to Midwest farms, doubling reach and expanding home utilities. It highlights hundreds of rural associations completing projects serving tens of thousands of customers, with lines extending from major hydroelectric plants and high voltage transmission enabling cheaper, steadier farm work and improved life.
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Midkle West
Ohio
Juith
Reqing Howe
Orp Hydro
Hayn Pinwell
Usta AG
Kipling
Preparedness urged by Daily News Journal on Thanksgiving travel
The Murfreesboro Tenn Daily News Journal front page editorial urges motorists to plan ahead for Thanksgiving traffic. It asks readers to leave notes for others and avoid distractions before driving to family gatherings or the football game, emphasizing safety and courtesy on the road.
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Daily News Journal
Murtreesboro
Tynn
Grandma's
Apprasement Turns Into Free-For-All in Central Europe
A cryptic report notes that a tense situation in Central Europe escalated from an apparent appeasement move into a chaotic free-for-all. Details remain unclear due to partial text and missing context.
Germany and Roosevelt's Borrowing Compared in 1930s Plans
John T Flynn argues that Germany under Hitler and the United States under Roosevelt pursued starkly different economic paths. He notes Germany financed through heavy borrowing, wage and price controls, and broad taxation while Roosevelt sought inflation through spending and taxes. The piece warns such strategies could erode capitalist foundations and shift the economy toward government-directed control.
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New York
Germany
Hiller
Roosevelt Ld
Roosevelt
Miller
Lye
United States
Hitler
Rooswelt
Privile
Futrther
Litler
Solon
Une
Pan Chiert
Anthan
Affairs of National Interest and the German Regime
The author warns that a solentivist state pursuing complete expropriation of capitalist and middle classes will fracture the working class. Violence and scarcity back the regime, which will breed rising discontent as internal purges and factional splits undermine stability. Catholic resentment and Protestant numbers intensify the clash, making the regime’s collapse looming though dating remains uncertain.
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Couse
Edack
Twenty Years Ago Journal Files November 30 1918
The item notes promotions in France for Walkee Scott son of Mr and Mrs Sam Senit to First Class Sergeant under fire at the front. Also mentions election of Mrs Fe Aminton as Needlework Guild president and General notes on furloughs and hospital care.
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Walkee Scott
Sam Senit
France
Wyeranie
Lie Front Line
Pole climber tops 92-foot magless haypole tale
An unclear report from Lorain outlines Edgar Bills and a single expert climber at a two year old haypole project. Vague references mention repatriation and equipment upgrades with colored poles and patrol aims amid confusing phrasing.
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Edgar Bills
Pupley
Xopp
Patie Tadatlch
The Wizard of Oz Return and Baum's Hollywood Home
Hollywood film preview recounts Lyman Frank Baum’s creation of the Oz tales in 1900 and his New York writings, noting the 1939 film by Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer with Judy Garland as Dorothy and the cast. It highlights Baum’s Chicago roots, move to Hollywood, and his later life shaping the Oz legacy.
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Calvin Coolidge
Boston
Massachusetts
Hollywood
Wanderer
Lyman Frank Baym
Batt
Fred Stone
Dave Montgomery
Columbia Girelu
New York
Brodlway
Baum
Land of
Helms
Barbs on politics and shattered machines in countryside
Fragmented, garbled OCR notes describe political machines gone wrong and defeated candidates facing repeat losses. The piece hints at Kaiser era reflections and calls for unity amid turmoil, with unclear names or dates due to damage. The tone remains a sharp, satirical wartime style about political theater and broken promises.
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TPZE
Daily Dozen from the Medical Society of Pennsylvania
A terse moralizing note discusses historical figures Kamal Atalarte and Luigi Comnara in relation to abstinence. It claims Comnara’s long life after adopting abstinence contrasts with Ataturk’s failed temperance, and urges temperance as a cornerstone of health.
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The
Medical Society of the State of Pennsylvania
Kamal Atalarte
Luigi Comnara
Camaro
Lle
Ataturk
Modern Are Key
Tver
Connary
Railroads Desert Town Troumseh
A fragmented 19th century note describes a town once bound to grow with rail lines, yet by 188% appears abandoned for both passenger and mail service as several rail corridors fail to materialize or operate.
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Troumseh
Adeh
Uentey
Rll
Dont Put the Cart Before the Horse
Piquant ad urges removing the cause of ailments to avoid pain. Claims stomach, bowel and head issues vanish with World’s Tonic. Patient testimonial touts relief from constipation and cramps after use.
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Jay Franklin
Jay
Audubon
Calvin
Coolidge
J.J. Audubon
Lolisville
William Ferguson
Tory Merry Chwiutmae
John T. Flynn
Mrr
Fe. Aminton
Needlework Guild
Yeu
Rye Fron
Cersoval Emery Drake
Ron Emity
Pather Seinindinges
St. Vincent's Hospital
Thomas Taylor
West Main Street
Sorgi
Crinvilie
Nash
Washington, D
Hollywood Film Shop
Bubs
Chiteningo
N. Y
Chicago
Ins
Porta- Lectéle
All-Way Electric Co
World's
Paiis
Itv
Priniin
Patna
Saul
Tully
Tor Qunley
Nilér bin
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