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Newspaper
Decatur Daily
Location
Decatur, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Jul 03, 1935
Page
4
A cryptic note mentions Magee facing a tough challenge described as the biggest feat, with references to the world being at par and a pest. The fragment suggests a dramatic confrontation or obstacle impacting a prominent figure. No dates, places, or clear organizations are provided.
A Boston Evening Transcript fragment notes a man famed for annual reach and restraint in speech. It hints at a broader reflection on communication limits while praising his measured approach despite a long life of avoiding new words.
A frustrated writer notes a persistent critic who argues ads do not pay yet seizes a chance to publish a free advertising column. The remark highlights tension between business interests and editorial independence in media.
The piece surveys midyear views on U S government actions Roosevelt era economic relief and policy debates. It notes taxes in Montgomery Congress battles Wagner Act concerns and public optimism about relief rolls improving while unemployment remains high. It emphasizes patriotism and national resilience despite wariness about policy and future fiscal health.
A regional dispute over language rages as southerners defend native mariner speech against perceived outside influences. The piece highlights cultural pride and calls for continued use of distinctive regional vernacular.
A feature notes a grand canyon theatre mystery surrounding a large gold pile and criminal interference. The piece hints at human involvement and the question of whether a dog sensed the crime.
A fragmented column notes child prodigies like Dolores and Mozart with early feats, plus modern feats in aviation and parachuting. It covers political clips from Washington on holding company bills, tax plans, and a Vanderbilt lineage contrast with a flying car age. The piece ends with a Nobel-esque mix of crime, science, and diplomacy remarks.
A reminiscence thread recalls Arnold Rothstein and O Henry, noting a writer who once sent home an eight thousand word tale sold for a thousand dollars. The speaker claims the past fifty years are mankind’s most glamorous, with Mizner as its poster child and ambassador to posterity.
Jim Tully fills in for Walter Winchell with a humorous Broadway column. He references past stories about a Oklahoma holiday case, a judge's son jailed then freed, and celebrity figures like Carl Sandburg Charlie Chaplin and Wilson Mizner, praising Mizner's destiny and public compassion.
A Tulsa prisoner speaks of varied lessons learned behind bars and plans if released. He jokes about twine work and road sales, notes local gossip about Halford, Dempsey references, and mentions Marland and Holford. He reflects on truth and life’s meaning as he contemplates the future.
A letter and telegram exchange hints at Oklahoma pride and financial standing. The speaker cites A E Housman and muses on jail verses from Shrewsbury. Imagery references Toluca Lake swans and a dedication line from Ladies in the Parlor.
The text notes Mussolini’s firm stance and suggests Britain would relinquish Somaliland entirely for nothing, a historically unusual offer. It portrays Mussolini as a dominant figure and highlights Britain's surprising readiness to concede vast territory.
A portrayal of the archbishop as a wary, distrustful leader who navigated many associates and viewed routine gestures as unnecessary trouble. The text casts him as a chameleon figure who adapted to varied audiences.
Iheter voyagers describe a wingless ornate bird known as the Bird of Paradise. Centers on its discovery around 1760, its striking plumage used for global fashion, and a ban on importing its tail feathers by the United States and Canada.
A fragment notes young producer Walter Wanger as an emerging figure in cinema, suggesting optimism about his future projects and impact in the film industry.
Dr. Clendening reports none of the experiments show heavy water deuterium oxide aiding medicine. In mice, injections failed to affect tumor growth and all subjects died, indicating no beneficial medical use to date. Editors note advertises six of his pamphlets available for a small price by mail.
The review highlights Claudette Colbert as the lead and Charley Boyer as the hero in a drama about escaping a triangle and the clinch. Helen Vinson plays a forthright sister while the film hints at Wanger’s experimental approach amid groping themes.
The note compares Frederic March to John Barrymore in a Paris bar scene from Les Miserables. It mentions Zanuck losing a pivotal prop in the background and a chase scene likened to Tom Mix. Jean Valjean navigates Paris sewers. W C Fields is listed among the leads amid speculation about production choices.
A correspondent recalls social clashes involving an alderman, a rich man, and Bill who jokes about being double crossed. Bills’ household includes a butler actor and his wife, with a five year old child who addresses Bill as Mister. The child jokes about cracked ice when Fields returns.
A woman pays three dollars after being cited for running a red light at a street and building area. Clerk Gerlach notes the payment as she protests the charge.
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