Women in Industry Drive For Jobs At Stockyards
Florence Times reports about 20 000 women employed in stockyards nationwide, many in manufacturing roles and even some in killing departments. A US Labor bulletin notes 900 interviews show mothers and wage earners bearing heavy family responsibilities with many under six. The piece argues against removing women from work, saying government support is needed when breadwinners are lost.
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U. S. Department of Labor
South
North
West
Georgia
Vermont
North Carolina
Ilinoly
Dothan Social Notes Highlight Local Visits and Affairs
Twenty years ago in Dothan reports show visits by Mr. and Mrs. W. C. Strickland to Headland. J. T. Lisenby and Miss D. C. Taylor obtained a marriage license. Ophelia Hunt engaged to Lynn P. Kirkland. Note of visits by L. E. Gellerstedt, Dr. and Mrs. Carlisle, Bud Clark, Miss Charley Crawford, and Trg Virgin returning from Montgomery. R. G. Parish visits Columbus then North Oates Street. Various locals including Geneva and Ashford appear in brief notices.
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R. G. Parish
Columbus
W. H. Grant
North Oates Street
Solicitude for the Child and South Growth Compared
The piece argues a rising tenderness for children amid societal neglect and links youth protection to home influence. It cites crime among youth, calls for stronger parental responsibility, and highlights the South's manufacturing potential, youthful workforce, and rising economic output.
Generous About Debate Raises Time for Discussion
The speaker is described as generous in the matter of fixing time for debate. He pledges discussion today tomorrow and Saturday with extra days if needed. His aim to please has earned him the nickname Crisp by some.
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Gald
Ytell
Crisp
Georgia
Parody Letter Teases Headline About China
A Boston Transcript reader, T F A, sends a parody reacting to the headline China's 400 Still Hold. The note jokes that the verse imitates Tennyson with Japs to the right of them and notes the parody’s lack of subtlety.
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T.F.A
China
Tennyson
Light Brigade
Boston Transcript
Batchelor's Buttons Grown By W. C. Batchelor
A reflective piece explores life as a balance of dreams and nightmares. It cautions on financial strain and prudence, notes the social trap of popular talk, and laments romantic missteps as lessons from experience.
Hitler Defeated. Hindenburg Victory in German Vote
Huntsville Times reports a clear victory for President von Hindenburg and Chancellor Bruening in Germany, overpowering Adolf Hitler. The piece notes a runoff next month but predicts a Hindenburg win, urging other governments to extend credit and aid rather than crush Germany to preserve global stability.
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von Hindenburg
Bruening
Germany
Adolf Hitler
Hindenburg
Hitler
Contortionist Balance Amid War Weary Times
A judge notes the paradox of staying grounded while seeking optimism during wartime. The speaker urges staying practical with back to the conflict and ears to the ground, yet keeping a hopeful outlook and steady head. The line unfurls as a moral quip on endurance and optimism.
Washington Letter on Criep Tax Bill Free Debate
The Ways and Means Committee led by Mistah Charlie Criep pushed a one billion dollar tax bill to the House floor with a vow to please. A veteran Democrat had rebuked leadership for limiting debate, yet Criep and colleagues offered ample time for discussion, demonstrating unusual regard for individual rights.
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Washington
House
Senate
Congress
Mistah Ch'lie' Criep
Georgia
Ways and Mésns
Crisp
Walter Chrysler Jr Turns Tower Into Arts Hub In New Gallery
New York author William Gaines reports Walter Chrysler Jr, aged 22, has created an art-centric venture within the Chrysler building. His ground floor public gallery follows his publishing house above, which earned three deluxe editions named among the year’s top fifty by the American Institute of Graphic Arts. The first show features Alejandro de Canedo, a 29 year old Mexican artist, whose pencil portraits in black and white praise classical clarity over modern distortion, with Estrada assisting as ambassador Genaro Estrada.
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New York
Chrysler
Walter P. Chrysler, Jr
American Institute of Graphic Art
William Blake
Alejandro de Canedo
Mexico City
Genaro Estrada
Mexico
Spain
de Cando
de Canedo
Father Collects Art Too at Chrysler Estate
Walter Py Sr. supports his son’s artistic drive and shares a passion for art. His prized holdings include tapestries rugs and prints. Yet his greatest pride is a handmade tool chest stamped Walter P Chrysler.
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Chryslers
Walter Py Sr
Chrysler
Walter P. Chrysler
Why Maud Lighthead Chose Teaching Career
Maud Lighthead chose teaching for a simple reason she believed the blackboard would set off her blond head to perfection. The remark from the Boston Transcript plays on a humorous schoolroom stereotype.
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Maud Lighthead
Talks to Parents By Alice Judson Peale
A mother returns from a night away to find her child preoccupied with play and a toy train. The piece argues that affectionate reunion may wait until the child initiates, stressing parental intuition and restraint to preserve honesty and refinement in the parent child bond.
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Alice Judson Peale
Mother
Jimmy
Kissng
Hows Your Health by Dr Saga Goldston
A dental health column discusses why proper tooth spacing matters for an efficient mouth. Heredity shapes jaw size and tooth dimensions, while diet and care of milk teeth influence permanent alignment. Treat irregular temporary teeth early to prevent future decay and facial or speech issues.
Surprises the Magic Maker Follows Vikings in Long Narrow Craft
Surprises the Magic Maker sails with a capable crew as they shadow a Viking boat. The group observes how Vikings navigate narrow creeks to raid ships while exploring the meaning of the term Vikings. The narrator notes bravery over piracy and anticipates an attack on a distant vessel.
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Surprises
Peggy
John
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