Reapportionment Push Grows in Alabama Politics
In Alabama politics the reapportionment issue draws Black Belt to the state capitol, with Governor-designate Bibb Graves and Lt. Governor-designate Thomas E. Knight Jr backing constitutional upholding. Athens candidate Senator Harry Walker is cited as a leading speaker contender who would push reapportionment to the floor, while other hopefuls may align similarly.
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Return of Monarchy in Germany Predicted by Some
The article notes advocates believe rulers could reclaim the German throne and Austria remains a potential target. It suggests European pressure could block a monarchy and highlights domestic support among some Germans for monarchy despite current governance. The piece ponders global impact if the Kaiser returned.
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Austria
Germany
Ormer Kaiser
Reapportionment Debate Overshadows Gubernatorial Issue
Fragmentary text discusses reapportionment and its role in the gubernatorial contest. It notes concerns over legislative districts and potential political impact without clear dates, names, or locations.
Not 16 to 1. She Heard a Cricket in Spain
A compact clipping highlights contrasting odds and events as a cricket hears a signal in one country while broader speculation about Hitler’s potential actions dominates the discourse. Two miracles are noted, one tied to Spain, suggesting a juxtaposition of superstition and political forecasts.
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Hitler
Spain
President Roosevelt silver plan sparks market optimism
The article notes President Roosevelt's silver policy setting a price of fifty and 1 100th cents per ounce and a 16 to 1 ratio proposed by William J. Bryan. It describes a rally in stocks as traders react to the idea of greater money in circulation and a thriving market for American silver.
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William J. Bryan
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Will silver dollars reach general circulation or stay in vaults
The piece argues that hundreds of millions of silver paper dollars must circulate to aid prosperity. It warns that inflation fears ignore the need for money in circulation, likening dollars to vital water and blood in a living economy.
New York Editor Reports on Electric Chair Protest
Report cites a city editor's late afternoon remark about prison punishment as life imprisonment. Officials ready to proceed with the electric chair. A barber prepared to shave the woman's head and apply wet electrodes to the skull to deliver the death current.
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New York City
Condemned Woman Copes Quietly Ahead of Execution
The condemned woman ate nothing the night before her execution. She spoke little and, while in the death house, heard a cricket at night, a sign she took as fortunate, contrasting with typical male inmates who dine heavily before their deaths.
Hitler grants amnesty to political prisoners amid regime expansion
In a gesture tied to a historic German custom, Hitler announces amnesty as he seizes the top official role, planning to release between 8000 and 10000 inmates from concentration camps. The list includes many Jews jailed for being Jewish or for opposing Jewish persecution.
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Hitler
Germany
Chancellor Hitler’s Choice on Camps and Hatred
A political op-ed urges Hitler to abandon racial hatred and close concentration camps. It argues he should focus on national welfare and leave religious matters to Providence, warning of the consequences of continued oppression.
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Hitler
Germany
Hay Fever Management Options by a Medical Expert
Dr Logan Clendening outlines five approaches for hay fever relief. From early allergy testing and pollen vaccines to seasonal climate relief, air filters, and medicinal eye and nasal preparations offering relief where other methods fail.
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Logan Clendening
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Spain Brutal Revenge Foiled by Icebox Discovery
A Barcelona butcher relates a tale of a suspicious visitor to his wife who fled home. The next morning the intruder is found dead inside a large icebox, frozen, after being sealed away. The story echoes Poe and is described as a Spanish miracle of revenge.
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Barcelona
Moving Picture
Poe
Weather miracles fall short for vast drought nation
As President Roosevelt toured the drought stricken lands light showers trailed him in several places. The author notes that no weather miracle can solve the country’s vast troubles and cites the enormity of the task from Seattle to Miami.
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Horoscope for Sunday
Persons born on this day have great capabilities and often find themselves in positions of responsibility and trust.
Six Dr Clendening pamphlets offered for ten cents each
The editor notes six pamphlets by Dr. Logan Clendening are available for ten cents each. Readers should mail coin to Dr. Clendening care of thin paper with a self addressed stamped envelope and provide the pamphlets on Indigestion and Constipation, Reducing and Gaining, Infant Feeding, Instructions for the Treatment of Diabetes, Feminine Hygiene and The Care of the Hair and Skin.
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Logan Clendening
Mysterious Fire at Masonic Theatre Attic Not Damaging
A fire in the garret above the Masonic Theatre offices was limited to the attic and caused no damage. Firemen suspect the blaze started from dry grass brought to the roof by sparrows. A detour via Austinville is required due to road construction near Cedar Lake.
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Hartselle
Austinville
Highwey
Cedar Lake
Valley awaits rain as farmers fear crop damage grows
Weather has delayed showers in the Valley for days causing farmers to warn of acute crop damage if rain does not arrive soon. They stress the need for timely rainfall to protect fields and yields.
Revival Conducted by Rev J H R Hill at Falkville Church
The Rev J H R Hill leads a revival at the Christian church in Falkville inviting parishioners and nearby residents to attend evening services through the week.
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Falkville
Today Horoscope Highlights Strong Minds and Insight
The column notes that people born under today’s sign show sharp reasoning and convincing powers. It frames this mix of intellect and intuition as a notable trait for those celebrating around this date.
Visit in Nashville Miss Louise Meadows
Miss Louise Meadows will spend the week end in Nashville as the guest of relatives.
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Louise Meadows
Visitor in New York Day by Day with Shirley Temple
O. O. McIntyre recounts a visit from a six year old Shirley Temple in New York Aug 11. The child explores the room while her mother and McIntyre attend a matinee. He jokes about being an ogre and keeps the piece light and playful.
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O. O. McIntyre
Shirley Temple
Anay
Afternoon With a Faun Translated in Quiet Prose
The narrator notes a sleepy scene as a woman rests unseen. A gentle image of care follows a busy start and a moment of quiet reflection. The tone hints at translation and a shift to calmer, intimate observation.
Asleep is One and the Goldfish Dilemma
A fragment notes a person with one goldfish on the floor seeking another while warning that tiny fish cannot live out of water and must breathe underwater.
On Broadway Walter Winchell Tours Hollywood Stars
The column surveys Hollywood life from studios to hangouts. It lists actors, agents, editors, and eateries from the Cocoanut Grove to Sardi's, noting celebrity sightings, studios, and the star culture surrounding Beverly Hills and Westwood Village. It highlights the town as lively yet balancing with old religious plays and hidden valleys.
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Water and bubbles in a bedtime domestic scene
A narrator insists on practicality as a girl is sent to bed for a nap. They plan to wake merry and bright for a doorbell moment and water drinking after the mother returns from a matinee. The text blends playful phrases with affectionate family banter.
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Baby Bunting
Peter Rabbit Story Wish Turns Into Sleep Dilemma
A caretaker asks how to tell a Peter Rabbit tale during a snow storm and frets over helping a child sleep. She jokes about roles from water boy to doll carrier and contemplates a late-night dash to a 200 for a zebra doll.
Harsh scene as caretaker confronts child neglect fears
A distressed narrator vents about endurance limits and plans for care as a mother and wife confront a whimpering baby. The dialogue hints at potential sanatorium time tables and emotional strain within a troubled domestic moment.
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