Real Value of Criticism in Home and Work
The essay argues criticism has two sides, advocate appreciation and constructiveness. It warns against petty bias and one sided belittling by biographers, noting criticism shapes character in home and office life and can build strength when paired with honest appraisal. Bell Syndicate WNU service.
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Morgenthau Predicts Gold Profit To Cut Debt
Secretary Morgenthau in his first speech outlines a gold profit of 2.8 billion dollars from the fixed gold value changes and explains plans to keep the sum in the stabilization fund. He estimates the New Deal cost and notes potential benefits to U S agriculture and industry, plus Cuba concessions. Texas politics shift as James V Allred wins the Democratic nomination for governor, ending decades of Ferguson influence.
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Johnson Denies NRA Dispute Amid Reorganization Plans
Washington sources report Hugh S. Johnson denying a conflict with Donald Richberg and Secretary Perkins over NRA control. The NRA is temporarily reorganized to streamline codes into 22 classes, aiming to reduce 682 codes to about 250 and merge similar interests for efficiency. Johnson’s salary question ties to new analyses under Roosevelt’s administration.
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California Gubernatorial Race Sees Sinclair Lead Primaries
JPTON SINCLAIR, Socialist turned Democrat, leads in California primaries with a plan to end poverty by state takeover of idled factories and farms. He faces Frank F. Merriam as Republican rival while Hiram W. Johnson dominates the ticket in re nomination.
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Prince George to wed Princess Marina in royal betrothal
The palace in London announced the engagement of Prince George to Princess Marina daughter of Prince and Princess Nicholas of Greece. The couple met five years ago in London and grew closer during a visit at Prince Paul of Jugoslavia’s summer home. Marina, educated in Athens Paris and London, speaks French English Greek Russian and German.
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Textile Union Plans Mass Walkout Across Mills
RANGIS J Gorman head of the textile union predicts a wide strike beginning September 4, affecting about 500000 cotton mill workers and 300000 more in silk rayon and woolen mills. He says the strike will be successful, while the administration hopes the national labor relations board can avert it. Union leaders expect government financing through relief agencies to support workers during idleness.
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Senator Schall Clashes With Roosevelt Over Press Control Claim
Minnesota Senator Thomas D. Schall and President Roosevelt traded sharp exchanges over a proposed national press service said to replace major news agencies. Schall released a 650 word letter alleging government censorship plans. Roosevelt denied the charge and rebuked him for a vituperative reply. The dispute continued as Schall pressed for facts while Roosevelt called the matter closed.
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Federal survey aims to expand M222 electricity access and cut rates
The federal power commission launches a national survey to gather data from all private and municipal plants. Basil Manley says the goal is to present Congress with a comprehensive exhibit of power resources. The effort seeks to balance steam and hydro power for dependable energy at the lowest rates.
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Paris paper claims secret German Polish pact details
La Liberte reports a supposed treaty where Poland yields the Polish corridor to Germany in exchange for German backing to seize Lithuania. It cites five military and territorial articles and economic agreements, including Poland supplying raw materials to Germany even in war and Germany exporting goods to Poland.
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Oats and Alfalfa Benefit From Nurse Crop Strategy
Research from the University of Illinois shows sowing oats with fall alfalfa seed on sandy soils reduces wind erosion damage. Fields near Oquawka indicate where oats grew, alfalfa thrived. without oats, wind-blown sand devastated young stands. Oats as nurse crop also deters grasshoppers, reduces weed competition, and helps winter protection for alfalfa.
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Minnesota Trials Show Sweet Clover Hay Fattening Cattle
Minnesota experiment station trials find sweet clover hay rivals alfalfa in fattening cattle and lambs. Cutting with an ensilage cutter aids cattle feeding but offers no lamb benefit. Fine grinding reduces cost, cut corn fodder helps dry cows, and linseed meal offers slight gains with lower profit. Prairie hay with linseed meal and limestone proves unsatisfactory for yearling steer calves and lambs.
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University Farm
Pasture Best Practices for Spring Growth
Pastures start strong when stock are kept from early spring grazing. Soft ground invites damage and close grazing stunts young plants. Allow a good top growth to help roots establish and improve forage quality in weeks ahead.
Planes Used to Fight Grasshoppers in Western Canada
Planes treated fields at about 100 feet to combat grasshoppers in southern Alberta. Four pounds of bait per acre were spread, with oiling improving effectiveness. Costs ranged up to 10 per section. Hopper mortality continued a week after application, suggesting wider adoption of aerial baiting.
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Pasture Moves Take Root in Corn Belt Farming
Pasture adopting approach from British postwar farming shows shift from grain to grazing. Farmers seek soil benefits via rotation, noting pasture reduces reseeding with annual grasses and avoids costly yearly plowing.
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Corn Belt
Lurid Electric Tale Upsets Home Visitor
A dear old lady complained to an electric company after two electricians used shocking language while working in her house. The men were summoned and explained the incident, one saying he dropped hot lead on Bill from a ladder, and Bill advised him to be more careful.
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Car’s Power Joke at Fair Breaks the Ice
A stranded motorist thanks a farmer who offers his horse to tow the car. She quips that it still needs fourteen more horsepower since her car has fifteen horsepower.
Is that an eight day clock question now
A young man puzzled by a clock asks if it is eight days long while a girl stifles a yawn and invites him to stay longer to learn the truth in a domestic moment.
Generous Giver Theme Highlighted in Gossip Column
Miss Gossip earns attention as a generous figure in local chatter. The column playfully notes her habit of sharing, even if it means conceding valued friendships. The piece frames generosity as a recurring social trait in the circle.
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Sarcastic Boss Joke Sparks Offbeat Office Banter
A Brooklynn Eagle item recalls an office exchange where a sarcastic boss quips about taking the afternoon off and a coworker counters with a grim joke about a grandmother. The brief skit captures urban humor and workplace wit.
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Doubtful Film Star Newly Married Anew
A playful London Tit-Bits cartoon caption questions a bridegroom asking if he has married the bride before, noting the groom’s claim that his home is familiar and hinting at a prior union. The dialogue showcases marriage humor from the period.
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Solve the Problem She What House Shall We Move To
A light exchange in London Answers discusses moving house options. A husband suggests a bungalow to reduce burglars noises, reflecting domestic debate about comfort and security. The remark uses casual dialogue to frame everyday choices.
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London
Proposals and Parry in a Witty Exchange
In a playful entanglement a maid notes three recent proposals to others. The man responds that those were rehearsals, framing the exchanges as light banter between them.
Mystery of the Missing Alibi Haunts Town
Local residents debate a surprising confession as whispered rumors swirl around a public kitchen incident. A household dispute clues stir unease while authorities pursue unclear motives in a case of apparent guilt or innocence.
Sonny’s Error Fixes Old Kitchen Tub
A plumber named Sonny arrives to repair the old kitchen tub mentioning the need to check plumbing. A second line mentions a mother and a doctor visiting the cook, adding a domestic scene context.
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