Government orders drafted for possible wartime use
High level officials draft orders under the neutrality act to control financial markets, shipping, radio, and trans Atlantic services if war arises. Short wave and medium wave transmitters face different oversight and ships in port would have their radio gear sealed by authorities. Civil air services and armed merchant ships also pose decisions under the act.
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Europe
United States
Britain
France
Restrictions on foreign submarines and armed vessels at American ports
The president must specify limits on port use by foreign submarines or armed merchant ships. A draft plan allows belligerent liners to enter if on a regular schedule and armed solely for defense. any ship diverted to attack enemy commerce would be denied entry.
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United States
Office Cat and Lament Echo in Light Verse Parade
A collage of quips and cartoons features a humorous verse about fame and advertising, a Swede naturalization joke, summer shoe cleaning as a seasonal duty, and snippets on work interest and family banter. The page blends light humor with social observations and cartoons.
Pettusville Community Notes Highlight Local Visits and Illness
Estone County residents share illnesses visits and social rounds. Families including Mrs. Vaulton Wallace Mrs. Hargrove and many Pettus relatives gathered in Athens and Veto for meetings and church activities. Foxed by a string of illnesses and visitors the week chronicles daily life in the Pettusville area.
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Warren Usery
Vaulton Wallace
George Hargrove
Dalytown
Ath Holt
Lola Pettus
Joe Holt
Benton Pettus
Athens
Ola Hargrove
Henry Stanford
J. C. and
Shirley
Pink Thomas
Sarah Fay
Buford
Stanford
Stout Pettus
Ardmore
James Stanford
Erskin Hargrove
Near Chapel Hill
Miss Mattie Jones Dies at Woodville Home
Funeral services for Miss Mattie Jones 54 who died Tuesday at her Woodville residence were held Wednesday at Kennamer church with burial directed by Drinkard Howell. She had been ill a long time and is survived by brothers Ernest and Delmer Jones four sisters Mrs Frank Bedil Mrs Join Guffy of Tallahassee Florida Mrs R D Nelson of Decatur and Mrs R N Craig of Grant and her step mother Mrs R H Wood of Woodville.
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Mattié Jones
Woodville
Jackson County
Kennamer Church
Drinkard-Howell
Miss Jones
Ernest
Delmer Jones
Frank Bedil
Join Guffy
Tallahassee
Florida
R. D. Nelson
Decatur
R. N. Craig
Grant
R. H. Wood
Uzziah The King Who Fell Through Pride
Sunday School lesson reviews the reign of Uzziah, his early piety and later pride, and how ambition led to punishment by leprosy. It contrasts biblical kings’ faith with today’s secular speed, urging humility and obedience to God as the path to prosperity.
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Jehoshaphat
Jehoram
Ahaziah
Joash
Amaziah
Uzziah
Jotham
Israel
Egypt
Eatures Syndicate, Fe
Burning Question Pittsburgh Fire Report Sparks Teenage Involvement
A fragment notes a reporter on the phone asking about a fire and mentions a fourteen year old. Specific details are sparse.
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Pittsburgh
Woman Evacuates Building After Rubbish Fire Ignition
Marie Black calmly answered inquiries about a blaze that started when burning rubbish ignited a structure. She then apologized and revealed she lives in the burning building.
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Marie Black
Mechanized rooster yields 59 clock pieces in claw
In Holdrege Nebraska on August 25 4 a farmer named Maybe F A Bennett found his white leg horn rooster clutching 59 metal pieces. Most came from an old alarm clock the bird had swallowed or snagged during roosting.
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Holdrege
Neb
F. A. Bennett
Bennett
Birthday and social visits touch Limestone County
Newspaper notes numerous cordial calls and family visits in Limestone County. Evelyn Zehner stays with cousin Mary Kathleen Jones at Wheeler, Lillie Pugh visits the Glaze family, and Walter Evans returns from Red Boiling Springs. Various relatives and friends, including Sallie Rector Patterson, celebrate a 70th birthday and several gatherings occur across Decatur, Lynnville, Cullman, and Athens.
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Evelyn Zehner
Mary Kathleen Jones
Wheeler
Lillie Pugh
James Glaze
Walter Evans
Red Boiling Springs
Tenn
John Evans
Clifford Zehner
Albert Hudson
Iona Patterson
Maryland
Bonnie Romine
Frank McClung
Jennie Evans
Wilburn Evans
Marion Butner
Ivan Hagood
Namie Barker
Lynnville
Luther Glaze
Redus Glaze
Cullman
Fred Black
Athens
Lawrence Evans
Bill Bidck
Wayne
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Gene Ahern
Uni-Ho
Coon
Puffle Towers
Janine
Inquirer
Gerald
Ruby
Rowena
Maria
Palmena
Horace
Gretchen
Caesar
Hal
Cal
Sandy, Jr
Estone County
Pettusville
J. H
Frank Baugh
Bennie Glaze
George Brown
Aaron Thomas
Effie Boyd
Hoctry
Sterchi Bros
Stuart
Pata Vey
Newman Campbell
Jerusalem
Azariah
Old City Park
Princess Theatre Oe
J. M. Harmon
Pou
Limestone County
Blackburn
Carl
Murdock
Thrifty Food Store
SAGA
Huskies
OMEGA
Blue Seal
OLD Trail
R.c.cola
Beech Nut
Kindless
Blackhawk
Kraut and Weiners
Second Ave
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