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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Jun 22, 1934

Page

6

Roosevelt's Popularity Gains in Digest Poll Totals

The Literary Digest reports new gains for the New Deal across 47 states with 1,169,827 ballots tallied. The sixteenth poll shows 62.21 percent in favor, led by the Northeast, California, Ohio, and border states, while Vermont remains the sole state with a No majority.

Literary Digest Roosevelt Vermont Hoover California Oregon Ohio Kentucky West Virginia South Dakota

Businessmen split on New Deal in Literary Digest poll

Clery notes clergy voice mirrors general approval of the New Deal while business ballots show mixed results. The Literary Digest poll finds business leaders in Maine Vermont Illinois and Connecticut near a five percent margin, with no strong revolt against President Roosevelt’s policies.

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Sunset on egg shell shown at Somerville farm

An egg laid this morning at H. B. McGee's east of Somerville shows a sunset scene on its shell. The egg, displayed at The Daily office, drew much interest from readers and passersby.

H. B. McGee Somerville Daily Office

NRA dog food code marks a win for consumers

The NRA Consumers' Advisory Board gains traction with a dog food code enforcing strict standards of quality. It bans short measures and deceptive containers and requires the industry to implement enforcement machinery. The piece notes political chatter and mentions Rex Tugwell and Cotton Ed Smith in a broader wartime policy context.

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Vice President Garner in new official limousine tops news

A humorous, fragmented column notes Vice President Garner’s new long, shiny limousine in Uvalde Texas and comments on a mass of inaccuracies in ball game attendance rumors while praising political literature and Washington society fashion headlines.

Uvalde Texas Garner

Pair of Crutches Sought by Charity for Elderly Here

Charity Council officials ask for donations of a pair of crutches for an elderly resident. Anyone with crutches to donate should call the Charity Store at 579, mornings between 8 and 11.

Charity Council

Ryans Visitor Returns Home After Visit

W. T. Crawford of Ryans, a member of the county board of education, has returned to his home after being the guest of Prof. and Mrs. George T. Woodruff at their Prospect Drive residence.

W. T. Crawford Ryans County Board of Education George T. Woodruff Prospect Drive

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