Bible Thought For Today And Public Affairs Note
A collage of notes and quotes. Post includes a Bible verse from Isa 64 8 and reflections on government taxation and politics. Mentions Madam Perkins impeachment, Washington business talks, and a community chest concept. John Cooper appointed director in the Alabama State Chamber of Commerce. Mentions a father son mother and daughter banquet in Danville and county farm and home activities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Cooper
Im Hartselle
Miabama State
Danville
Dan Ville
Not All Peaches And Cream In Alabama Flag Return Discussed
Judge Walter B. Jones recalls a Civil War era dispute over Alabama’s flag return from Connecticut. Confederate veterans Col Robey and Maj Wilington fault Northern hostility while criticizing Gov Noll’s G A R mission and Northern press attacks on Confederate leaders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter B. Jones
Montgomery
Judge Jones
Wilington
Robey
Confederacy
Iowa
Alabama
Connecticut
War Department
Noll
Appomattox
Three Months' Business Decline Near Standstill
Washington reports that the three months' decline in business is nearly at a standstill with March industrial output expected to fall only one point. Economists foresee an upturn led by machine tool production and spending deficits fueling a recovery in the spring.
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Washington
Mr. Roosevelt
Hitler
Treasury
Undertones Market Outlook for Spring Trade and Profits
Retail trade at 88 nears a yearly peak with April gains from outdoor work and payrolls rise. Installment buying holds, autos and furniture strong, coal cotton copper inventories low. First quarter profits to rise. building contracts soften. Farm income dips seasonally. cotton and tobacco prices already very low. Social Security tax reductions unlikely. Morgenthau plan extensions face Congress.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Lewis
PWA
Federal Surplus Commodities Corporation
Morgenthau
Congress
Junior Music Study Club Meets In City
The Daily record notes a Saturday gathering of the Junior Music Study Club with Mrs Mary Pitts Taylor presiding. Huntsville visitor Mrs Henry Albes spent days in the city while Dr A J Perolio completed a motor launch at the local shipyards amid rainfall totaling a fraction of an inch over Decatur.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iss Mary Pitts Taylor
Henry Albes
Huntsville
City
A. J. Perolio
Decatur
Daily Eye Wash Not Necessary For Healthy Eyes
Eyeballs cleanse themselves with a tear fluid that lubricates and helps prevent germs. Daily eye washing is unnecessary and may weaken defenses. When irritation or pink eye occurs, boric acid rinses or zinc sulphate drops, eye cups, and cautious remedies are discussed.
Office Cat's Domestic Jests and Ledger of Little Woes
A column humor brief sketches everyday married life and witty exchanges. A practical bride plans dinner for two after a vow, a blue fellow loses appetite over board, a wife’s will contest is joked about, and a judge asks about excess irascibility while a man recalls punches in the stomach.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Judge
Johson
Jess
Sheriff’s Handcuff Prank Backfires in Amarillo
Sheriff Guy Pierce of Clarendon demonstrated shackling prisoners to himself. He fastened one cuff to his wrist and the other to a friend, trapping both until a locksmith freed them in Amarillo.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amarillo
Tex
Guy Pierce
Clarendon
Pierce
Doubters Question Printing Rise Amid Wisdom Claim
A stray clipping argues against the boast that more printing spreads wisdom, presenting skeptical voices and noting persistent doubts about the impact of increased print.
Curing Granulated Eyelids Suggested By A Doctor
The reader asks about granulated eyelids and morning crusting. The answer warns it may be trachoma and advises seeing a competent eye doctor. It says mild methylene blue solution and painting eyelid edges with a 10 percent alcohol solution can clear ordinary granulation.
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V. D
Efficacy of Liver Injection for Secondary Anemia
The answer states that if the diagnosis is correct and the anemia is truly secondary, iron is a better treatment than liver extract. It emphasizes iron as superior to liver injections for such cases.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. K
Iif
Dr Clendening Pamphlets Available By Mail
Editor notes seven pamphlets by Dr Clendening obtainable for 10 cents each plus a self addressed stamped envelope. Send to Dr Lagap Clenden ing care of this paper for titles including Three Weeks Reducing Diet Infant Feeding and Feminine Hygiene.
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Clendening
Lagap Clendening
Stinging Truths and a Lord Chesterfield Farewell
A reflective piece notes bee and wasp stings as vivid lessons while contrasting trusted friends’ sting with lasting memory. It recalls words from great minds and ends with a historical moment as Lord Chesterfield faces death calling his friends close.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lord Chesterfield
The Fruit of the Spirit and Christian Fruitfulness
A sermon passage discusses that true Christianity yields abundant good works as natural fruit from a believer. It cites Ephesians 5 9 and John 15 5 to stress that belief in Christ leads to justice, fairness, and sincere deeds, extending to enemies as well.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christ
Dog Trek Found: Price Returned After Cross-State Return
Truman D. Wade sold his prize setter to a Salisbury Maryland resident over 100 miles away. A week later the dog trekked back to Phoenixville on foot, showing affection. Wade reclaimed the dog and refunded the purchase price.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Phoenixville
Truman D. Wade
Salisbury
Wade
Behold the Broadway Gossip and Dictator Warnings
Walter Winchell recalls ribbing at St Patrick's party about a drowning ga rbage contractor Murphy who left $160 000. A Belasco marquee misread turns into Gentile People with Sam Jaffe. Winchell mocks Sam Harris fears, laments dictators and praises democracy as a fragile fort.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dan Higgins
Jim Heenehan
Murphy
Jersey
Ireland
Belasco
Sam Jaffe
Taft as 1940 Republican White House hopeful presses speech craft
The piece surveys Senator Robert Taft’s campaign persona in 1940, noting his speech habits and parallels to previous rivals like Landon and Hoover. It satirizes media trends, cultural topics, and public figures from Dixies to Joan Crawford, with a montage of political and entertainment snippets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Taft
White House
Landon
Hoover
Times
Boston City Hospital
Joan Crawford
Salvador Dali
Marines in Argonne Relieved After Two Weeks
A battalion of Marines in the Argonne endured two weeks with scant rations until relief brought food. A rookie wondered at the feast. a weary Marine explained relief meant they would not be fed long. The piece then thanks principals and teachers nationwide for letters praising editorials and Americanism in children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Argonne
Leatherneck
America
Senate Tackles $100 Million War Material Purchase
Congress actions include Senate consideration of authorizing 100 million dollars for strategic war materials at 12 noon EST. House debates trimming the president's relief fund from 150 million to 100 million at noon. Claude Bowers appears before Foreign Affairs at 10 a.m. Judiciary panel weighs more funds for monopoly investigation at 10:30 a.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Senate
House
Debates Committee
Claude Bowers
Spain
Foreign Affairs Committee
Judiciary Committee
Senate Holds Recess as Foreign Relations Committee Plans Hearings
The Senate in recess as the Foreign Relations Committee agrees to begin hearings next week on neutrality legislation. The House approves a 30 million dollar labor department appropriation and sends the government reorganization bill to the White House.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Senate
Foreign Relations Committee
House
Labor Department
White House
Morgan County Center Grove Community News
Local notes report several illnesses with flu and pleurisy cases and no serious illness. Jasper Hopper visits relatives in Gadsden. Mrs Seldon Penn and children from Decatur stay with her mother’s family. Mildred McKee at AEA Montgomery. Osbie Light ill with flu and pleurisy. Elizabeth Laney, daughter of S Laney, is doing well. Floyd Wigginton in Hartselle Tuesday. Residents visit Hartselle and Gadsden. Leeth in Gadsden Sunday. Roy Whisenant critically ill at Benevolent Hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jasper Hopper
Gadsden
Seldon Penn
Decatur
Mildred McKee
A. E.A
Montgomery
Osbie Light
Elizabeth
S. Laney
Floyd Wigginton
Hartselle
H Leeth
Horace Collins
J. W. Enterkin
Elbert Cobbs
Gum Pond
Leeth
Roy Whisenant
Benevolent Hospital
Robber Uses Stripped Trousers in Chicago Holdup
In Chicago a gunman robbed Percy Panarsky of 72 dollars a diamond ring and two bottles of whiskey. He forced Panarsky to remove his trousers and ripped them in two to prevent pursuit, an amplified twist on an old tactic.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Percy Panarsky
Percy
Classified Advertising The Practical Way to Buy and Sell
Classified pages describe practical ways to trade goods and services with simple ads. The notice emphasizes ease of use and accessibility for buyers and sellers seeking local trades and quick transactions.
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Ine
Specia
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Mall
Ally
Eenthe
Wall
Ste
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Madam Perkins
Corum
John Temple Graves
Birmingham Age-Herald
Lee
United Nation
Jefferson Davis
Lincoln
Sand
Mr. Davis
Jackson
Jim Blaine
Wendell Phillips
South
Gen. Lee
Arlington
Thad Stevens
Andrew Johnson
Ben Butler
Rober E. Lee
Brother Noll
Towa
Grand Army of the Republic
Maj
Lillington
Abe Lincoln
Abrahamin
Paul Mallon
King Feature Syndicate, Inc
Mothers’ Club
L. R. Nash
East Walnut Street
By Logan Clendening, M. D
Fred
Bill
Fred—Hummm
Rastus
Johnny
Junius
Brown
Harger
W. E. Farbstein
Webster
Walter Winchell
Broadway
Sam H. Harris
Sam
W. O. Douglas
U. S. Supreme Court
Odette Kean
Paris
New York City
Dearina Durbin
Dixie Davis
Goebbels
Berlin
Werner Fink
Fink
Werner
Goering
North Alabama
H. & H. Machine Works
Moulton Street
Morgan County Center Grove
F. H.A. Loans
Rountree Lumber CO
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