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Newspaper
Decatur Daily
Location
Decatur, Alabama, United States of America
Date
May 15, 1937
Page
4
Observers note many not of royal rank receive public accolades as crownings trend. Roosevelt's relaxed demeanor in recent photos sparks envy for his calm amid duties while workers continue to earn full salaries and live like ordinary citizens.
A local softball league is described as a valuable health boon for every participant, offering more value than a typical summer vacation and at far lower cost. The remark emphasizes community fitness and affordable recreation.
Donald Cotton notes passage through the mill shows the highest output ever achieved. Officials report sustained gains at the facility with improved throughput and efficiency across shifts.
Opinion praising the Department of Justice and the Hoover era for defending U S citizens. It lauds government actions against gangsters and credits J Edgar Hoover and associates with taxpayer value.
One year ago today the CCC faced a strong push in Congress to end its permanent status as plans to renew the measure in the Senate gained momentum. The Daily quotes Labor Department figures showing CCC aims and benefits, including 300000 jobs and work on forests and parks.
The program offers outdoor labor with free medical and hospital care, under federal and state supervision. Enrollees receive a $30 monthly maintenance and cash share, mostly to support dependents, with possible raises to $36 or $45. Camp life blends work and recreation. advancement possible, but six months minimum is required. Reenrollment or discharge options follow full term.
A Miami Beach feature notes a Dade county world premiere outshines a Broadway opening with lavish Lincoln Road events. Speaker mentions Sonny Shepard, Ben Bernie appearance, and local elites including Gary Cooper rumors, amid price hikes and sidewalk celebrity bustle.
Dr Logan Clendening explains hay fever arises from pollen exposure and a hereditary sensitivity. He cites twin studies and family cases showing similar reactions across generations, with some siblings and parent child pairs both affected by hay fever or asthma.
A humorous verse about a husband driving wildly in a joy ride ending with a warning to stay safe. ]]>
A fragmented reminiscence recalls a sleep mishap and loss of direction in traffic. Humorous lines critique overly cautious driving and a carefree attitude as two Sunday drivers loot a farmer’s fruit and flowers, while a dreamlike vision hints at uncharted exploration.
A longtime customer explains the mike was discontinued after five years as Dade county movies were a strong customer base and costly. The note highlights the impact of business decisions on local offerings.
The scene records a casual rural exchange with a farmer joking about daily chores and a co ed asking for hair nets. A clerk jokes about strength and a few traffic accidents, while Mrs. Philander of Brushville comments on oyster serving to gather shells for a driveway.
The clipping notes the 1936 U S gasoline consumption exceeded 18 billion gallons from a world total of 26 billion. It also includes a quip about jaywalking and a classroom joke about Job and birth.
Nora breaks with young Baggsby after Marian recounts his failure to send roses for her birthday, one rose for each year of her life, prompting the engagement’s collapse.
Stamp notes announce five-cent army stamp featuring West Point and navy stamp from Annapolis to go on sale May 27 after May 26 release. Additional items include a souvenir sheet for the Society of Philatelic Americans convention in Asheville and possible stamps for the League of the Thousand.
The House adopted amendments to an interior department supply bill. The Senate is in recess while the Wheeler committee heard more testimony on railroad financing practices.
Esther Rozine former character actress and studio wardrobe worker weds Gabe Pollock scenic artist the pair met while marching in the federated motion picture crafts picket lines after a day’s honeymoon they plan to return to patrol duty.
A florist delivers three dozen instead of 21 for a lover’s request. The text playfully contrasts a string of miscommunications with aphorisms about life and raising ideas, ending on a mordant note about a honeymoon and perceived slenderness.
A collage of observances about New York City life including Garbo’s dress shop, a dog market, ice cream in subway slot machines, a $10 dog club, five figure rents for stamps, and humorous signs. Highlights include a hospital for dolls, a beauty parlor on Fifth Avenue, and a one arm joint warning patrons. The piece closes with a quip about enjoying a helluva good time without really enjoying it.
A satirical slice of urban life lists oddities across Manhattan and nearby areas. Items include a manicure shop for Aries, Wall Street gum buyers, film previews at Rivoli and Cafe Metropole, signs about cocktails and double vision, a taxi driver stocking every cigarette, and oddities like a 13-foot tooth at the zoo and 2,700 cows supplying milk locally.
NEA correspondents survey the looming Court decisions on old age benefits and unemployment insurance. The piece weighs constitutional questions, taxing power, and the possible political impact on Roose velt's court plan. It notes Justices Hughes Brandeis Stone and Cardozo may support the program while McReynolds Sutherland Butler Van Devanter oppose, with Roberts pivotal.
Canada reported exports valued at 8 418 000 dollars for wing products in 1935 with no growth in duty rate. This item highlights a niche trade line in the year. Partial figures indicate a steady export pattern amid broader commercial activity.
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