Suburban cockfight raid signals old frontier allure
Police raided a cockfight involving 18 men in a seven room Manhattan apartment suite spotting the first violation in generations. The piece links the event to a broader urban nostalgic trend toward rural life, noting Hollywood ranch parties and rodeo趣 as part of a cultural shift.
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Wyciming
Alabama
Wabash
Manhattan
Eloy Maxwell
Hollywood
New York
Ae Row
New Dictionary Aids Slang Shifts In Spelling Bees
Learned that Cragie and Hulberh prepare an American English dictionary with words that seem slang but are now widespread. The piece links to interscholastic spelling bees and imagines future contests featuring terms like Witt and ppphht as dramatic battle lines.
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William Cragie
James R. Hulberh
University of Chicago
Sycamore
Gumilog
Ark
103-Year-Old Witness Surprises Cleveland Court
An elderly man of 103 testified in a Cleveland trial, revealing he had never appeared in a courtroom before. The report notes the trial focused on the case on trial while sparing deeper inquiry into the witness’s longevity and past witness stand avoidance.
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Cleveland
Courtroom antics and public duty amid witness scrutiny
The report lampoons aggressive courtroom tactics, urging judges and attorneys to curb witness-bashing while stressing that serving as a witness is a civic duty. It warns against public humiliation and suggests practical self care, noting oddities from Nazi efficiency to beard care and tax quirks.
Woman's Viewpoint on the Servant Problem
The column discusses household staffing from a male editor's purely domestic view. Moody argues most women overstate servant issues, claiming employers who hire to schedule work and avoid intruding on servants’ private lives are fair. He asserts a wife’s ability to judge a servant in a week and warns that meddling or mistreatment makes her the loudest voice of the problem.
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Charles Moory
Moody
Avenus Butler
Staf
Igns
England
Mertons
John Hay
Lucasx
NEA Service
Tne
Fragmentary quotes on culture and politics in a jittery era
A garbled text quotes Cornelia Otis Skinner and Bernard Shaw style names, referencing culture, newspapers, and the White House. It mentions Goebbels and antisemitic themes, police searches, and a Georgia resident recounting a Cleveland police encounter with a suspicious person.
Laucu Or The Day By 805 Burns And A Dress Theft
A comic misreading story features a man narrating petty larceny by a repeat offender and a dry goods shop error. The judge notes multiple break ins and dress thefts while the culprit explains altering the stolen dress with his wife’s insistence reflected in a humorous exchange.
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la Aman
Barton Defends His Stand Against Dictator Claim
Des Moines Register recalls United States representative from New York City’s seventeenth district. Barton argues the president lacks dictator qualifications and cites advertising lessons about avoiding negative wording. He mocks claims of dictatorship and urges Americans to believe the president does not seek absolute power.
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Des Moines Register
Br Barten
United States
New York City
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Thomases
Raase
Volt
Honext
Noodles as a Tiny Local Factory in Prairie Diary
A Central South Dakota diary entry celebrates a neighbor’s simple craft, a noodies making routine that becomes art. The writer admires the neighbor’s patient skill, calling her an artist who brings new hope to daily life, even amid lingering hardship and April mood.
Ten Years A al A Ten Years Age Today In Huron
Mier Luis Buswell of Huron College advances to the final extempore contest at the national Phi Kappa Dela foremic tournament in Tiffin Ohio. Mrs Henry Kingdon and daughter Ruth Kingdon visit Chicago with Kingdon family. Boy Scout rally planned for Redfield April 20 21 22. Rogers speaks in Wessington Springs on Boy Scout charter. Sixteen girls host Easter party at W C A Cottage. Light Bearers junior missionary group formed with officers elected. Mrs Max Royhl Evelyn Mellvaine J G Knabe and B B McClarkey visiting Minneapolis after attending Chicago Civic Opera.
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Luis Buswell
Huron College
Miss Buswell
Tiffen
Ohio
Henry Kingdon
Ruth Kingdon
Presho
S.D
Chicago
Robert Kingdon
Catherine McCune
Hiwon
Fred C. Eguars
August Abel
Lester Mapes
Emil. Engelbeetson
John Re Tolmie
Redfield
Eogers
Wessington Springs
Kirwanis Club
Stout
Faith Haskell
Gail Gibbs
Had Mae Baker
Vera Houge
Eleanor Thorpe
Mary Senate Howes
Max Royhl
Mise Evelyn Mellvaine
J. G. Knabe
B. B. McClarkey
Minneapolis
Twin Cities
Chicago Civic Opera
Sunday School Reorganized at Beulan Church
Beulan Church Sunday school resumed after winter closure with Edith Pautch elected superintendent Maxine Hiatt named pianist and Mam Robert Jenner as adult teacher.
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Edith Pautch
Maxine Hiatt
Mam Robert
Jenner
Radio Features The Best In Radiolan Debates On Reorganization Bill
Radio features discuss the congressional reorganization bill with 21 speakers on NBC CBS networks in two weeks. Jefferson Day plans include James A Farley talking to Democratic clubs. multiple programs outline music, talk, and news on WABC CBS NBC stations.
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Cenwal Standard
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Gener
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Roosevelt
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America
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Clark M. Hichelberger
Lawrence Dennis
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Tomlinson
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Rudy Vallee
Good News
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Tou Breese
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We the People
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Bowes
Codiewiox
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Brandwyne Orchestra
WJZ
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March of Times
Rochester Civic Orchestra
Imis Elza Schallerton
Garwatd van Oechestra
WEAP
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Hollywood
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German Statesman: Prominer government offeral in Germany
A garbled word puzzle presents scattered clues including references to government, law, and various common terms. The text mixes numerals with partial phrases, listing mismatched definitions such as an organ of hearing, noble titles, and everyday objects, without coherent context or narrative.
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Tatter
Germany Heads Military Power In Europe Analysis
A wartime feature by Alexander Br. George discusses German military strength and modernization. It claims Germany surpasses France in manpower, training hours, and equipment, with Austria joining for greater force. The piece compares armies of France Italy Russia Great Britain Czechoslovakia and evaluates air power and reserves.
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Washington
Nazi Germany
Europe
France
Naver
Germany
Austria
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Russia
Okd
Italy
Sberia
Ivery
Britain
Cacehoslovakian Poubty
Czechoslovakia
Tso
Siouli
Plan To Reopen Station KGDY Chicago Firm Applies For Permit
Myron J. Benner of a Chicago firm announced plans to resume operations at KGDY after acquiring the property. He filed a request with the Federal radio commission for an operating permit and seeks daytime and night power increases. A transmitter site is being arranged at the Sta Fair Grounds with equipment installations to follow within about 60 days after permit grant. Bennett aims to appoint W. Chitty of Northwest College of Commerce as manager if the station resumes.
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Myron J. Bennering
National Advert of
Chicago
Wday
Amunication Commission
Bevis
Permi ix
Sta Fair Grounds
W. Chitty
Northwest College of Commerce
Huron
Lages
Lages, Will Yen
Ton
Bennett
KGDY
KRMC
Jamestown
Nld
Farm Prospects Rise as April Snow Blankets Field
Lake Preston April 7 Special five to six inches of snow cover the ground farmers rejoice wheat planted most of the area is snow will help germination when warmer weather returns about a quarter inch of moisture lifts the current moisture above normal for this time of year small grain oats and barley have been sown even politics is forgotten in the spirit of optimism.
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