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Newspaper
Decatur Daily
Location
Decatur, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Jun 22, 1936
Page
5
The article argues education has become a curse not a blessing. It criticizes the widening of compulsory schooling to eighteen and claims the system prolongs itself for teacher jobs. It questions who guides students and suggests graduates press for higher paths.
A veteran woman recounts monthly pains and weakness that improved after using Cardui. Mrs. Walter Page of Evansville Indiana says eight bottles relieved her side pain and back weakness and she recommends Cardui to others seeking such relief. If Cardui does not help, consult a physician.
A long editorial rails at social security and degree inflation. It argues 30 000 mechanical engineers have only 3 000 jobs and warns against educating all for leisure. The piece urges targeted training and birth control as population rises. It cites Russell Fransworth Langford and condemns university excess.
The text argues the earth is round citing time as proof that sunset differs by location and notes Greeks proved a spherical Earth centuries before Columbus. It emphasizes long-standing doubts and historical knowledge.
The government lost in the DC court of appeals in its bid to delay trial of injunction suits by seven utilities against Western Holding Company. The court reversed Justice Bailey’s stay order after arguments by the Attorney General, saying federal rights are not greater than citizens'. issues differed from the Bond and Share case.
Ioannis Georgious Kalochristianakis passed his naturalization test and faced Judge Stanley Webster for a final ruling. The judge quipped about the name, while Kalochristianakis defended it saying his children are proud of having the longest name in the telephone book.
A confused passerby asks Patrolman Wegman which street car goes to 63rd and Halsted, insisting he is in Chicago though the scene is Aurora. The exchange underscores local transit confusion and city pride in the Illinois town.
The Paris Tagezeitung reports Germany has banned the motion picture The Country Doctor citing the involvement of non Aryans in producing the film. The ruling follows the film’s participation in productions featuring the Dionne quintuplets.
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