The Czechs in World War II A contested revival
A retrospective on Czech fate under German occupation, noting the rise of exile government plans led by Eduard Benes, Czech resistance, and emigre groups across Poland, France, England, Romania, and the United States. The piece frames the Czech question as a drama within the broader European war.
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England
France
Cech
Eduard Benes
Czech Republic
Paris
Ito
Ceoch
Germany
Maffia
Gathhs
Poland
Rumania
United States
Ceech
Scranton Bank Bans War Talk Amid City Neutrality
A Scranton bank demands employees avoid discussing the European war with depositors as city neutrality is proclaimed by the mayor. The piece notes many local coal workers hail from Poland or Germany and debates whether such restrictions protect or suppress public discourse while urging calm, clear thinking.
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Scranton
Europe
Poland
Germany
Profit Deferment Fears Curbed by Market Signals
ANCL notes Americans fear profiteering after World War I but finds little evidence of general price gouging. Businessmen remain cautious and avoid war price expectations. The main disruption comes from housewives rushing to groceries causing a brief but artificial spike in prices.
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ANCL
Efort
Horsepower Duration Limitation for Continual Use
A report notes that a horse cannot sustain four horsepower output for more than a few hours. The finding implies limits on endurance under continuous exertion, relevant to draft work and heavy labor. Further observations point to fatigue factors and animal welfare considerations.
Daily eye quiz answers to seven test questions
A garbled reader exercise lists seven quiz prompts about history and government. Questions ask the origin of the Virgin Islands purchase, degrees in a sight angle, acronyms for names, the secretary of state behind an open door policy, river location, mimeograph inventor, oldest organized sport in North America, ocean of a sea border, colors of the flag, and the federal Works administrator.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Unitedtates
Virgin Islands
Chiba
la Plate
North Anwrina
Borse Latiindos
Ius
Netherlands
Wderal Works
First Aid Tips From Pennsylvania Medical Society
First aid is mainly common sense not skill. avoid moving an injured person with a possible back injury as it may cause paralysis. In accidents there is often hysteria but little immediate danger if breathing is normal and bleeding is controlled. Rest the injured, keep him warm and dry, and call for expert aid.
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Namic
Bishop Rhinelander Dies at 79 in Gloucester
Gloucester dispatch reports the death of Reay Phi nn Rhinelander aged 79 former Episcopal bishop of Pennsylvania. He died at his Eastern Point summer home after a two week illness. Also noted a Dover-Foxcroft garden peony with 39 blooms and a note on frozen sliced apples as a new freezing development.
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Gloucester
Mass
Phiin Rhinelander
Episcopal
Pennsylvania
Eastern Point
Dover-Foxcroft, Me
K. Tor L. Warren
Dover-Foxcroft
Broadway glitz and radio stars spark a busy night
Rudy Vallee hosts 7 pm program with Carmen Miranda in Streets of Paris routine and Brazilian songs. Cordell Hull to speak at Pan American Day at the World's Fair. Soprano CESolina Giannini and Bob Burns choir on Red network at 9 pm. Outdoors with Bob Edge at 4:30 pm on WABG. Frances Willard birth anniversary broadcasts from 10 pm. John Hix’s Strange It Stems 7:30 pm on CBS. Joseph Schuster solo with Toronto Bromenaire on Blue waves. Ask-Tt Basket at 7 pm on CBB.Irish poets review at 12:15 pm. Major Bowes Original Amateur Hour at 8 pm. The Mery Macs on Town Hall Tonight starting Monday. Dance bands and Count Basie CBS dance session late tonight.
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Rudy Vallee
Carmen Miranda
Lou Holtz
BJ Rosinson
Cordell Hull
Blue
Cusolina Giannini
Metropolitan Opera Company
Bob Burns
Bing Crosby
Bob Edge
WABG
WOTU
Frances Willard
Walter Huston
Roland Young
Warren Hull
Meredith Wilson
Harmoniaing
Connie Boswell
Willson
John Hix
CBS
Joseph Schuster
New York Philharmonic Symphony
Toronto! Bromenaire
Padrai¢ Colum
Walter DelaMare
A.A. Milne
Edward Bowes
Mansfield Ohio
Joel, Brown
Charlie Chimp
Mery Macs
Pred Allen
Town Hall
Brskin Hawkins
Jack Little
Joseph Calleja Shifts Roles From Villain to Priest Sleuth
Hollywood profile outlines Joseph Calleja's transformation from villain to hero with the role of a priest sleuth in Full Confession. Traces Calleja’s Maltese origins, early stage work, name changes, London and New York years, and rise to Hollywood where he finally embraces a religiously tinged detective character. Also notes radio previews and CBS fall season highlights featuring other stars.
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Hollywood
Joseph Callen
Calen
Calleia
John Farrow
Rko-Radio
Sleuth
Malta
Italy
Joseph l Alexander Caesar Hoxstall
Vincent Calleis
London
Joseph Sphrin
Calieia
Calleja
St. Julian's
St. Aloysius Calleses
Walsh & Maltese Company
Gallela
New York
Shores Bay
Have & Heart
Broadway
Tate
Louis Wolheim
Japan
Thompson's Borsoma and Golden Lax Pills Ad
An old advertisement promotes Thompson's Borsoma to relieve aches and bad feelings by improving kidney function and toxin elimination. It alongside Golden Lax Tablets claims to restore health, offering 50 cent and 256 price points and urging quick use for better well being.
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Thomps
Seveowene
Thompson
Ambiguous Prompt Leaves Readers In Error
A fragmented OCR note urges caution with apostrophes in forming plurals and letters, references p s and q s, and mentions placing sixes in a column while noting the business began in the 1800s. The text mixes typographic guidance with a historical aside and lacks clear event details.
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NEA Sermice
Jacom Reb
Tal
United States National Park
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Bart Goodwin
Washington
Rotsevsks
Lowell Thomas
Betty Winkler
Gary Grant
Indy Garland
Mickey Rooney
Ann Sothern
Arthur Pryon
Uyvinehshe
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Laurence Tibbett
Chaulaudua
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White House
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American Medical Association
Council On Foods
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