Skepticism Deflates Tall Tales Across Generations
A humorously skeptical column notes Americans increasingly question sensational dog stories from Louisiana to world events. It cites the dog baby hoax and later political and financial tall tales, showing a growing public instinct to say oh yeah and distrust grand promises.
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Dental Psychology and the Art of Easing Dental Fear
Los Angeles dentist Dr. Louis R. Bill told 900 colleagues in Cleveland to replace fearsome terms like extract and grind with remove and smooth. He urged practicing smiling before a mirror to quiet patient alarm, noting a Cheshire grin might still be unsettling to those with morbid drill fear.
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Los Angeles
Cleveland
Doctored News and Censorship Debate in Hazlitt Speech
Henry Hazlitt argues in New York that foreign news is often doctored by censorship and propaganda. He says readers should read between the lines and seek independent verification, warning that censorship distorts understanding of world events.
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New York City
Analyzing Foreign News Bias and Vigilance
The note urges readers to critically assess international dispatches from Rome Moscow or Madrid. It warns against unduly favorable coverage for any side including Spanish loyalists rebels Italian Fascists or Russian Communists. Readers should temper reports with caution and skepticism.
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Liberty League may sleep after failed campaign
Washington dispatches report wealthy backers of the American Liberty League weigh letting the group fade away, or run on a quieter scale, after its poor showing in the recent campaign. The piece notes parallels to Father Coughlin and questions whether the league achieved any real success beyond drawing votes for Roosevelt.
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American Liberty League
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National Union For Social Justice
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What is an infant as defined by the U S Court of Customs
The 1982 Hoover filing redefined infant as any child under 6 for import tax on baby clothes. Mothers treat even grown children as infants, and many husbands are called helpless infants by their wives. The piece humorously notes the distinction may scandalize fathers.
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Treasury
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Crooks Face New Security Tax Under Law
The piece notes a federal social security act style tax targeting criminals and bosses. It requires a 1 percent deduction from workers’ pay and similar contributions from employers, with forms detailing business nature and goods or services. Prosecution follows failure to comply, a grim fate for big shot and small time criminals alike.
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Interesting Editorials From Other Newspapers
A note lists editorials selected from Getty and the Sergent collection of American newspapers to Soutk Dakota. It describes access hours in an Evening Huroute reference library and notes the library location in the News Hoom on the Evening Huronite Bouilding for private study and political review.
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The Fall Rains Bring Golden Harvest Reflections
The Illinois State Register notes autumn's beauty and bountiful harvest thanks to fall rains. Farmers plan crop rotation with hope while fields show corn shocks on green wheat carpets and nature inspires gentleness, neighborliness, and gratitude ahead of Christmas.
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Auturn
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Pan American Neutrality Talk and White House Press
Paul Mallon surveys Roosevelt's Pan American neutrality push and White House handling of press questions as diplomacy aims to shape League of Nations stance. He notes tension over whether actions reflect policy or cautious messaging, plus SEC leadership speculation and the administration’s broader economic and relief programs.
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Warm States and the Bum Problem in Transit Seekers
The Minneapolis Journal discusses a drift of warm states Florida and California facing a growing bum problem. Many transients arrive in trailers or by cheap transport, some decent workers, yet states fear competition for local labor and strains on relief. Minnesota notes its winter migration patterns and pressures, while gatekeeping by highway patrols is criticized for dampening the appealing image of these regions.
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California
Minnesota
Paradise
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Sun Journalists Question Election Explanations in Opinion Piece
Jamestown ND Sun notes a national record for not explaining why London was defeated or Roosevelt won. It cites Fortune claiming close election forecasting by scientifically controlled polling with small deviation. The piece critiques media bias and electoral forecasts amid the Roosevelt landslide context.
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Farm Queries And Answers From The Evening Huronite
A lettered farm column invites readers to send agriculture questions. The Extension Service of State College at Brookings assists in answering on topics like grasshoppers in Hurley County, household pests, pullet molting causes, grain feeding, and bemusing bean crop prospects with South Dakota State College guidance.
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New Deal Reforms and NRA Debate in 1930s Context
The piece argues NRA flaws under New Deal policy, urges permanent federal employment to counter labor shortages, and critiques governance aimed at coercive labor rules. It cites Hopkins and WPA programs, discusses Roosevelt mandate perceptions, and presents historical vote comparisons to temper calls for a universal mandate.
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NRA
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Hugh Johnson
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Ieakx
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Wessington PTA Holds Monday Meet At School
Special report covers Wessington P T A meeting in the high school gym with Mrs. Prentice and committee serving, students performing a playlet and declamatory winners Viola Paulsen Beatrice Hulbert and Margaret Mitchell named. Also discusses beans and garden pests with insect control tips.
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Iroquois hosts district declamation contest slate
Iroquois will host the district declamation meet on November 20 with 13 high schools competing for entry to the regional contest. The Star Theatre will host the program starting at 8 30 am with contestants from Arlint on Hetland Oldham Erwin Luke Preston Banstoft De Smet Lroquois Canove Fedora Argonne Carthage and Howerd.
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Woonsocket High Selects Cheer Leaders by Student Vote
Woonsocket High School named its cheer leaders after a Monday student ballot. Mattie Webster and Carl Stebben were re elected, with Gordon Jamisen James Briggs Lola Swanson and Ana TaNelle Keszler also elected. Coach Moeckey will start printing sheets of cheers to strengthen the cheering section. The United Lines president receives semi monthly salary installments.
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Jasders
Woonsocket High School
Mattie Webster
Carl Stebben
Gordon Jamisen
James Briggs
Lola Swanson
Ana TaNelle Keszler
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