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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

May 28, 1935

Page

4

Tennessee Valley Printing Co Inc Public Notice

Public notice style text from 1912 1917 printing office matter lists names Benjamin Bloodworter Shelton and others with Associated Press credit and Post Office dates. The fragment references publishing rights and exclusive use for news dispatches and a note about a chain letter.

My demands for simple Town send WashingtonPost headline

The Washington Post notes a laconic plea in city correspondence as residents push for straightforward changes. Officials, meanwhile, respond with cautious language.

Townsend The Washington

We are living in a brass age quote in Cincinnati paper

Quote notes public mood about or demand for government support voiced in Cincinnati. A brief expressive line highlights belief that people press for aid, reflecting a skeptical view of civic aid and wartime sacrifice.

Uncle Sam Cincinnati

Brain bone removed by Nebraska surgeon

The Omaha World Herald reports a Nebraska surgeon performed an operation to remove bone from a patient's brain. The note suggests strong potential for such procedures in medical practice.

Nebraska Omaeha World- Herald

Government seeks enduring men for G man postings

The Times Picayune notes that the applicant must be a bachelor and capable of endurance, suggesting a limited chance for those lacking those traits. The government seeks men with stamina and commitment for federal service.

New Orleans Times-Picayune

Mosquito Invasion Threat Likely From Dirigible Swarms

Local officials warn that without rapid action the area will face more dirigible-type mosquitoes this year after a summer already plagued by a large bite of heavy mosquitoes described as big black fellows.

Slips of the Eye Spark Calls for Correcting Senator Long Mention

A quoted remark criticizes errors in proofreading and the misnaming of Senator Long of Alabama, urging corrective action to fix the Associated Press and the Montgomery Advertiser slip reported by the Gelma Times-Journal.

Associated Press Montgomery Advertiser Senator Long Alabama Gelma Times- Journal

Honest Harold Ickes Criticizes United States Chamber of Commerce

In a Birmingham address Secretary Ickes denounced the chamber of commerce and its business critics of the New Deal. He recalled past industry leaders who opposed reform and warned that, after aiding the country, they now demand control, drawing Roosevelt's ire. He stressed the administration did not yield to their preferences.

Ickes Harold Birmingham United States Chamber of Commerce Wickes Roosevelt

Difficult Task of Governors Deliberating Death Penalty

Governors face hard duties deciding life or death with many capital cases. The text notes an unusually difficult governor’s decision in the Walter Kidnaper case involving Miss Mary in Kansas City and mentions McGee.

Walter Mary McKansas McGee

Governor's Moment Avoids McGee Execution

In Missouri, Governor Park faces a life or death decision for McGee as Miss McElroy urged commutation to life. Officials race to rescue another kidnapping victim in Washington State while the governor weighs a message to deter future snatchings.

Miss McElroy Governor Park McGee Washington State

Supreme Court rules NRA unconstitutional and codes struck

The editorial notes the Supreme Court ruling that NRA is unconstitutional and 557 codes are wiped out. It urges calm, warns that Wagner Act pressure may rise, and calls for steady policy to maintain recovery and avoid industrial turmoil. It cites a 70.6 percent normal business trend and urges progress toward recovery.

Supreme Court of the United States NRA Supreme Court Congress

Plans to Land on Roofs and Earhart Engine Spark Talk

The Usual Death threat and Lloyd George on war dominate today as plans to land on roofs arise. Amelia Earhart's engine issue draws attention amid copyright notes and rights reservations.

Lloyd George Amelia Earhart

Kidnap plot and political chatter mix in tumultuous times

A ransom demand linked to a 9 year old kidnapping shows no sign of quick payment while threats loom and a white sheet signals demands. Lloyd George weighs Hitler and European war risk, praising restraint but warning of bellicose leaders as Farley pushes autogiro mail trials and Amelia Earhart’s record attempts unfold with mechanical savvy. Emilio Aguinaldo plans a presidential bid in a newly imagined Filipino republic.

Weyerhaeuser Lloyd George Hitler Versailles Mussolini Germany Italy

How Different Methods Of Air Cooling Operate

This article explains air cooling by water sprays ice or coils cooled by water or refrigerant. It focuses on vapor compression using a refrigerant, its cycle from evaporator to condenser, and notes humidity’s key role in comfort and evaporation. It compares low humidity enabling higher comfort temperatures to high humidity causing clammy cold.

Logan Clendewing M. D

If a chap from New York is a New Yorker

A reflective note questions word forms and odd contrasts in English while probing a political jab about Uncle Sam and taxation. The speaker suggests that after taxes, the public feels overburdened as everyone works but receives little in return.

New York New Yorker Cork

Congress action snapshot on pending AAA debate and bills

Senate today ponders general calendar with AAA debate pending. Banking committee hears Louis Ward for Father Coughlin. House handles miscellaneous business. Agriculture committee reconsiders AAA amendments. Senate yesterday deferred further AAA debate pending study of supreme court division and received revised bonus bill. Eleven District of Columbia bills passed.

AAA Banking Committee Louis Ward Father Coughlin Agriculture Committee Senate Supreme Court HOUSE District of Columbia

Morgan County High School Publishes First Annual

Morgan County High School issued its first mimeograph annual edition titled Morgan County High School 35 published by the senior class under Miss Martha Smith. One hundred copies were produced and distributed, featuring class sections, senior history, school events, clubs, athletics, and commencement items.

Morgan County High School Morgan Hi Martha ©. Smith

Name leads to trouble for Chicago gambling house keeper

In Chicago on May 28 an arrested gambling house keeper named Harry Gerber allegedly gave the name of his landlord J O Ginsberg. Judge Padden began contempt of court proceedings to punish Gerber for the alleged act and the case drew attention to the landlord's involvement.

Chicago Harry Gerber J. O. Ginsberg Ginsberg Gerber Padden

Political contest hints at Asia and resources

Quezon likely to be elected will run against his opponent. After a period of imitation of U S politics these gentlemen may confront Japan and its interest in Asia with rich gold and oil prospects and fertile soil cited as factors.

Quezon United States Japan Asia

Readable riches and failed bets in show business history

A retrospective of unfulfilled bets and failed ventures across entertainment and politics. references include Abie's Irish Rose, Warner Bros stakes, Dempsey Tunney, Rain, Amos and Andy, Elmer Gantry, Main Street, Cotten Warburton, Upton Sinclair, Maedchen in Uniform, Empire State and Chrysler towers, Florida hurricane impact, Roosevelt name, Barrymore triples, Rasputin, Be Yourself, Be Yourself, and Beatrice Lillie among others.

Abie Warner Bros

One Day In Four To Pay Taxes And More

A string of quips and witticisms unfolds about taxes voting manners hotel etiquette and social misreads. Topics include paying taxes thinking about voting a wife and cat a farmer seeking hog feed and shorts a guest dispute over a toothbrush and a humorous take on Europe needing sulphur and molasses.

Blue Star Ointment Claims Quick Relief for Itch Germs

Advertisement promotes Blue Star Ointment as a fast absorbing medicine to melt and kill itch causing germs for conditions like itch rash tetter foot itch ringworm or eczema with a money back guarantee if the first jar fails.

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