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Newspaper
Decatur Daily
Location
Decatur, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Aug 14, 1935
Page
4
The piece argues the Republican party lacks strong leaders with Roosevelt blamed for shifting from recovery to reform and for distancing from Wilsonian ideals. It notes Hoover’s rising profile and criticizes Roosevelt's tariff stance and world policy, while praising some Republican figures like James W. Wadsworth.
Confusing wailing text reports a clash at Magic Island with references to Hoover and a warlike scene. The fragment mentions a blood drop and a syndicate fighting others aboard an ark amid unclear dates.
The piece praises Roosevelt as a powerful force for recovery and happiness while noting his political shrewdness and winsome stump presence. It argues Republicans lack a strong candidate and face an uphill battle to unseat him, though a capable leader could help.
Senator John H. Bankhead declines retreat into quiet security and remains at his post. Alabamians know he will keep serving farmers of the South, remaining in public life despite temptation toward ease.
News reports that New York union men mostly returned to work while non union workers did not join, despite Meany’s warning. Robert Moses notes only 110 deserters among 26 000 park workers as labor tensions echo across the nation.
A group of youths opposed to a high Japanese official murdered Major General Nagata in Tokyo with a sword carried by Lieut. Colonel Sazewa. Reports say Nagata had earlier supported Japan’s stance on Ethiopia and Italy. Soldiers are said to receive honors posthumously for such deaths.
Universal service dispatches from Paris outline dresses described as lace curtains from the neck down and skin tight evening gowns with extensive cut outs. Cape coats of white accompany the ensembles as the model seeks her true desires.
A reminiscence of John Bostock who, in 1819 at age 46, gave the first clear account of hay fever detailing eye irritation nose sneezing and chest tightness. The piece notes his cautious remedies and observes reduced symptoms when he kept to home during a hot summer, ending with a grim note on a later cholera death at thirteen.
The article notes extravagant gowns with gold braid and a shift in female fashion as men adopt simpler attire. It contrasts fashion with finance, citing rising stock prices in London and Wall Street and the Daily Mail claim that a stock exchange boom boosts world trade by fostering confidence, though confidence itself remains unseen.
Nazi authorities declare a Wartenberg society formed to combat hatred and strife as superfluous. The remark echoes a devout caliph’s order to destroy a grand library for containing or not containing Koranic texts.
The Mikado cartoon incident shows how talk amplifies a cartoon in this country. Editors note China bans publication while the Japanese military party is known for strong reactions, leading to worldwide reproduction of the image.
George Krider a 41 year old window washer became accustomed to leaning back high above ground with a leather strap as protection. While standing on the second floor of his home he leaned again at the wood.
The social security and air mail bills await President Roosevelt’s signature or veto. AAA amendments cleared conference and await final action. Prohibition of suits policy utilities regulation liquor control TVA amendments rivers and harbors tax revision war profits ship subsidy have passed the house and await senate action. Food and drug standards Walsh oil regulation and bituminous cost control await action.
Unemployed woodsman Yerkal claimed police protection for his beard after a camp incident. A man allegedly threatened to shave him or drive him from town, prompting police to promise protection while the woodsman sought work.
Fragmentary OCR notes describe a railing giving way and an unspecified impact or fall. The text mentions several unclear measurements or locations and a probable consequence, but key details are missing.
A collection of humorous exchanges about English and American speech, manners, and social behavior. The skits compare greetings, conversation, and cultural quirks across countries, noting how people react to direction and authority in light humor.
A fragmented column recalling notorious Broadway sayings and public moments. It riffs on famous lines mocked or misattributed, hints at Woodrow Wilson and F D R era chatter, and muses on the immortality of catchphrases and the era’s theatrical buzz.
A proposed book would catalog public figures and editorial views with caricatures and anecdotes. It imagines listing Republicans like Mellon and the literary scene including a portrait of political gossip, hints of scandal, and cultural commentary.
Senate today takes up a tax bill while votes on AAA amendments remain disputed between House and Senate. Rules committee continues questioning H. C. Hopson, utilities official. Yesterday the Senate considered a federal alcohol control bill and the House adopted a conference report on AAA amendments. Rules committee began testimony from H. C. Hopson.
In Lincoln Nebraska on August 14 neighbor Ida Belle Betz testified at a court hearing that Charles W. Bryan mayor of Lincoln and three time governor regularly works a disc behind five mules, confirming his farming occupation despite contrary statements.
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