Bee Line highway sign idea and murder trial notes
Reading notes describe Alabama growth, a proposed Bee Line highway sign, and a Mobile crime scene investigation. Toxicologist Dr H W Nixon and assistants set up a temporary lab, examined clothes and evidence, and led to a quick conviction with microscopic, chemical, and fiber analysis.
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Bee Line
Banks
Lelia Cantwell
Setton Hall
H. W. Nixon
Auburn
Mobile
Yin
Greene County
C. D.brooks
Pension Plea Seeks Alabama Old Age Pension Support
The Old Age Pension Group of Morgan County appeals to Governor Dixon for a pension program for Alabama residents aged 65 and over. They praise the bill but urge a residency amendment from one year to several years to ensure funds cover beneficiaries and improve passage prospects.
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Morgan, County
Dixon
Uninstructed Delegations Stir Democratic Rifts
The piece notes criticism of Governor Dixon’s call for uninstructed delegates from the South and suggests Garner backers push to educate voters. It reports Roosevelt signals to party leaders toward free delegates, complicating the roosevelt anti roosevelt charge.
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Dixon
Roosevelt
Associated Press
Garner
Roofae T
Ge Meee Wee
Alabama
Toxicologist Helps Graves Administration in Alabama Achievements
The Alabama administration under Bibb Graves is praised for employing a state toxicologist, Dr. H. W., whose chemical expertise is cited as a key factor in government work. A Mobile court case noted a violent crime involving a Black suspect, with the victim found seriously injured near a palatial estate on Victim Street.
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Bibb Graves
Alabama
H. W
Drive to cut housing loan rates stalled in new deal push
Washington reports a renewed push to lower FHA and PHA rates, but key witness McDonald misses the committee hearing. Officials fear a rate cut and note FHA insured mortgages at 5.5 percent with bank fees. private banks may forego lending if returns drop.
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Washington
Roosevelt
National Economic Committee
Federal Housing Administration
Stewart’ McDonald
HOLC
John Fahey
Nathan Straus
McDonald
Fahey
Straus
TNBC
Leon Henderson
Henderson
Mc- Donald
New Deal
TENEC
Magna Vox
FHA
Pha
Mayor trades shoes with barefoot transient in Cardona
In Carbondale Pennsylvania on July 18 a barefoot transient complained his feet were sore. Mayor William L Monahan invited him to city hall and offered a pair of brand new brogans. The man accepted and walked out thanking the mayor saying the shoes had pinched for days.
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Carbondale, Pa
William L. Monahan
Yds
Freighter Bokuyo Maru Sinks After Fire Off Pacific
The Marine Department says the Japanese freighter Bokuyo Maru sank in the Pacific after fire and explosion. An oil tanker rescued 108 of 110 aboard.
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San Francisco
Marine Department of the Chamber of Commerce
Pacific
Role of Physics in Medical Science
An overview of physics contributions to medicine by George R. Harrison and commentary by Dr. Clendening. Advances include radium, ultra microscopes, electric surgical knives, high temperature apparatus, artificial fever devices, and cryogenic possibilities. Discusses unstable temporary atoms as tracers and their potential to study iodine uptake in the thyroid and target tumor cells.
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George R. Harrison
New York
Java Paneer
Harrison
Office Rage and Farce in a Tangled Tale
A jumble of lines recounts a comic mix of mistaken identities and social misunderstandings. A flaxen-haired individual shuffles forward while a worried lieutenant seeks intelligent men and pharmacists. A doctor and a clergyman share a name, with a mistaken cable adding humor to travel and fate.
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Worley
Bane Pharmersis
Questions and Answers on Foot Health and Ulcers
C K L states athlete's foot harms toenails making them brittle and shed. J F asks for ulcer treatment beyond milk diet. answer confirms a liberal diet including eggs lean meat toast potatoes vegetables ice cream fruit juice coffee tea and alkalis such as sodium bicarbonate and milk of magnesia.
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J. F
Blood effects of orange juice and Blue Label Syrup
R L G asks about the impact on blood. Answer shows no effect on blood constituents as a result. Orange juice raises blood vitamin C levels while syrup increases blood sugar. both are nutritional changes, not changes to blood components.
Dr Clendening Publishes Seven Health Pamphlets For Sale
The editor notes seven Dr Clendening pamphlets are available at 10 cents each. To obtain one, send 10 cents plus a self addressed stamped envelope with a three cent stamp to Dr Logan Clendening in care of this paper. Titles include Three Weeks’ Using Diet Indigestion and Constipation Reducing and Gaining Infant Feeding Instructions for Diabetes Feminine Hygiene and The Care of the Hair and Skin.
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Clendening
Logan Clendening
Pressing Hearts and Odd Tales From a Busy Street
A quirky pasted page shows playful dialogue about printing a kiss on lips and a full edition, a classroom moment with children raising hands for heaven, and a distracted film producer stopped by a beggar sharing a sob story.
Barber and Customer Clash Over Razor Demand
A customer asks the barber for another razor claiming self defense. The barber questions the request and the exchange centers on the unusual motive behind the shave.
One Divorce Please In A Crankey Farmhouse Tale
A brief comic exchange opens with a frustrated speaker seeking to “unscramble” life and ends with a farmer offering to stay through digging season. Rural dialect and light marital discord underline a humorous domestic vignette from a bygone era.
Two Pilgrims and the Two Religions of Cain and Abel
The sermon contrasts two paths: Cain's laboring religion without the blood of Christ and Abel's grace centered faith through Jesus blood. It warns that baptism and good works cannot substitute for Christ's shed blood and asks readers what they trust for salvation.
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Christ
Cain
Abel
God
Jesus
Comedians as sour-pusses says Lew Lehr on Broadway
Lew Lehr surveys why comics hedge their bets and save money while audiences and weather shape laughs. He recalls stunts and misadventures from New York stages, a life of nerves and bellies, and the constant pressure of delivering laughs amid changing times.
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Broadway
Fragmented reminiscences of a wartime parade and satire
The narrator recalls a communist parade banner reading Lenin our Leader and a one arm lunch cue of coffee with double cream. An Italian humorist jokes about Il Duce’s reception before Hitler’s arrival, followed by a harsh sentence. A retired businessman seeks relaxation after years without practice, while loudspeakers hawk propaganda. The voice critiques progress and provokes a quiet stinging memory.
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Romeast
Hitler
Italy
Il Duce
Devotional Message Cites Christ as True Foundation
A religious exhortation urges turning away from deceptive beliefs and seeking salvation in God through Jesus Christ. It quotes scripture from 1 Corinthians 3 11 to emphasize Christ as the only sure foundation for eternal life.
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God
Christ
Jesus Christ
Burleson in South Bend on business mission
D. D. Burleson is in South Bend Indiana on a business mission while Garner prides in Birmingham today.
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D. D. Burleson
South Bend
Indiana
Garner
Birmingham
Grove's Tasteless Chill Tonic Promises Malaria Relief
Don’t suffer chills and fever from malaria. Grove's Tasteless Chill Tonic is said to relieve malaria infections in the blood, reduce chills and fever, and help you feel better fast. Children can take it, and it’s sold at drugstores in a large value size.
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Grove
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