Decatur Rodeo Vision and Alabama Political Debate
The piece argues Decatur could become a regional fishing hub and hosts an annual rodeo to attract visitors and revenue. It discusses Senator Bankhead as a potential fill for the unexpired term, debating committee action versus public choice and the need for adequate representation in the party.
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Majority Rule on Decatur Election Appeals to Voters
The Daily urges Decatur qualified voters to decide Tuesday between keeping the aldermanic form or adopting a proposed city commission government. It calls for full participation from all eligible residents to ensure the decision reflects the public will and aims for the largest turnout in city history.
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Decatur
Massive Gate Anticipated for Joe Louis Schmeling Fight
The New York bout between Joe Louis and Max Schmeling drew ticket demand and international attention. Advance sales topped half a million with a gate possibly exceeding one million dollars. Fans nationwide and abroad plan travel, hotels, and even newspaper reservations as the prize fight looms.
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United States
Joe Louis
Max Schmeling
New York
New
York
Senator Bankhead to Issue Statement on National Committee Membership
The article notes Senator Bankhead plans to issue a statement soon about the national committee membership as Judge Leon C. McCord resigns to become a federal judge. It questions what new points Bankhead might add beyond his prior remarks and references ongoing efforts.
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Bankhead
National Committee
Leon C. McCord
Congress adjourns with poor performance in opinion
The editorial criticizes the 75th Congress for failing to address key issues such as unemployment and the wage and hour law. It argues that the Wagner Act worsened business uncertainty, increased layoffs, and calls for curbing organized voting minorities to protect the general welfare, warning of worse times ahead.
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Congress
United States
Political maneuvering foils anti monopoly probe
Washington reports reveal the V P and lawmakers shaping the inquiry into monopolies as a temporary economic committee. Key picks like O Mahony Borah and Eicher influence the panel with proxy voting and downtown control features. The resolution allows up to 100000 for initial work and 400000 with Roosevelt approval.
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Eicher
Economics Debate Pits Two Rival Downtown Camps
The downtown scene divides into two main factions over a new economic plan. The Arnold-Henderson-Lubin group pushes breaking trusts into small parts while the Berle-Currie-Patterson group favors government regulation and price controls. Sub-camps advocate semi socialist steps like government purchases of railroads utilities and natural resources.
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Arnold-Henderson-Lubin
Berle-Currie-Patterson
Berle Urges Human Element in Economics and Politics
Mr. R's adviser A. A. Berle criticizes pure classroom economics and calls for wage and hour calculations to reflect labor resistance to pay cuts and employer pushes. The piece links Senate tactics and a World’s Fair bid to political calculations and press influence in the coming campaign.
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A. A. Berle
University of Virginia Quarterly
Minton
Senate
Sleeping Habits of Twins Studied by Physicians
Physician Ty Logan Oclendening notes twins offer a natural hereditary experiment. German study on twin sleep distinguishes cortical and axial sleep, with twins sharing sleep timing and habits. Allergy and migraine patterns also show strong hereditary links, with high concordance in twins.
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Baltic
Dr Clendening to Answer General Interest Questions
The note states that Dr. Clendening will answer questions of general interest only and will respond through his column.
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Breathing Spell for Business Follows Wedding Ties
The piece depicts a newlyweds’ strains as a letter arrives from a girl suing them for breach of. The dialogue shows a bride urging her husband to share troubles while business concerns loom over the union.
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Ernest
Read It or Not Robert Fulton and the Steamboat
Fragmentary text notes Robert Fulton as inventor of the steamboat and his early work as a jeweler. It includes disjointed dialogue about a lodge meeting a custardor and a Sunday School scene with a joke about heaven and a reference to Hiram and bad years with string beans.
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Robert Fulton
Appointment of Rep Jimmy Wadsworth Mentioned
A fragment notes his opponent statement and records that he appointed New York Rep. Jimmy Wadsworth. The readable text centers on the appointment linked to Wadsworth and the surrounding political context.
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New York
Jimmy Wadsworth
Crop tale recalls famine year and family meal
Dialogue recalls 1914 crop failure and hardship. A family member notes the crop drought left them lean. one elder says his poor appetite could devour 14 acres of corn in a single meal, highlighting past hardship and scarcity.
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Silas
Hiram
The Holy Spirit in Christian theology and temper of devotion
The essay emphasizes the Holy Spirit as a central, personal, and divine figure in the Godhead. It argues the Spirit’s personhood and divinity, the Holy Spirit’s unique role in holiness, and urges worship and prayer to the Spirit. It notes the Spirit’s activity from Old Testament times to the present.
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Jesus Christ
Holy
Cultivate The Smile And Local Newspaper Faith
A reflective piece on public morale and the value of kind words in daily life. It links community wellbeing to local journalism and business, urging boosterism. The dialog humor highlights everyday routines such as paying the bill and household tasks. The text ends with a humorous kitchen scene.
Odd Items and Jests From a Busy Counter
A collage of quirks and quips includes a fisherman’s life washed clean by water, a man hoarding coins to retire, a fashioning of a comb for a fat man, and a joke about dictators blaming nature as the boss.
Walter Winchell on Broadway First Nights and Critics Roar
Walter Winchell surveys Broadway night life noting the First Nights reactions to Mr. Whiskers and On the Rocks with Estelle Winwood and Philip Bourneuf praised. He cites Vera Zorina and Kitty Carlisle, praises John V. A. Weaver, and comments on George M. Cohan, The Magic Lanterns and films including The Toy Wife and Blockade. He covers radio programs, critics, and press quips across New York journalism.
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Uncle Sam
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Shaw
Estelle Winwood
Philip Bourneuf
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Goldwyn
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Kitty Carlisle
Ridgeway
White Plains
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Esquire
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George M. Cohan
Cocoanut Grove
Harriet Hilliard
Joe Penner
Luise Rainer
New Yorker
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Walter Wanger
Danielle Darrieux
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The Age of the Spirit and Divine Nature
The speaker describes the Trinity with emphasis on the Holy Spirit as the present age’s principal divine agent. He asserts the Spirit’s ongoing earthly work, cites Judges 6 34 and 1 Chronicles 12 18 as key verses, and notes the Spirit’s role in imparting the Divine nature to believers.
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British in Singapore Fortified Says Gunther
John Gunther in Satevepost notes British defenses in Singapore and Japan threat. The Americans aid in wars when they supply battleships, as discussed amid postwar commentary. The Nation reviews Joe Jacobs managing Max Schmeling, provoking interest. Pictorial Review circulation reaches three million with most sales at newsstands.
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John Gunther
Joe Jacobs
Max Schmeling
Pictorial Review
New Yorker
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Partridge slang dictionary cites makin whoopee origin
The piece cites the United States 1927 origin of the phrase makin' whoopee and notes Anglicization by 1933. It contrasts editor notes with Dr Vizetelly's AP claim of Shakespearean roots, then mentions a column using the phrase in a Texas Guinan asylum anecdote, highlighting its odd phrasing.
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Partridge
United States
Vizetelly
Associated Press
Shakespeare
Frances Williams
Dick Williams
Texas
Guinan
Quotes and quips from public figures stir social chatter
A collage of statements from Governor Lehman Carole Lombard Mary Pickford Robert Taylor Gene Hague and Eddie Cantor sparks debate on democracy gender morality and economic sentiment. The overheard snippets mix politics fashion romance and market anxiety, reflecting a restless era of public discourse.
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Lehman
New York
Carole Lombard
Mary Pickford
Mary
Robert Taylor
Bob
Gene
Hague
Ernst
Eddie Cantor
Edward
Emily
Hahn
Walter Winchell
Hahny
Number of U.S. Airline Employees Reveals Scale
The report states 900 pilots work for 22 regular airlines in the United States and more than 8,500 other employees are connected with air transportation companies.
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United States
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