Rhode Island by election stirs GOP hopes for 1940
The First district race saw Republican Charles F. Risk defeat Democrat Antonio Prince by about 13,000 votes, prompting GOP leaders to hail the result as a sign that President Roosevelts New Deal could be rejected next year. Congressional reactions blamed the vote on anti New Deal sentiment and a divided Democratic party in Rhode Island.
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Charles F. Risk
Antonio Prince
Congress
Francisb. Condon
Chas. F. Risk
Roosevelt
B. H. Snell
New York
House
Debe
John J.o'connor
New ‘York
Tammany Democrat
Tom Blanton
Texas
Gerry
Byrd
Tydings
White House
Fess
Ohio
G.O. P
Sdes
Representative Treadway
Massachusetts
Senate
Senate Finance Committee
Www
W. Barbour
New Jersey
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Gifta
Firm
Ouse
The Golden Phantom of 1849 Treasure Tale
A long tale recounts the 1849 Sacramento gold theft of $100,000 by eight men, their deaths, and two survivors who buried coins beneath false inscriptions on three rocks. Decades later, treasure hunters in Colorado unearthed rocks but found only roots and frustration as the phantom lure persisted.
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Mississippi
Sacramento
California
Rockies
Sifely
Clifford
Colorado
James Will
Elkins
C. Hatton of
D. Grover
Joseph Fox Lawe
Grover
Lawe
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Stiill
English Setter Breed Description and Traits
The English Setter is a larger sporting dog in the Spaniel group. It is trained to crouch during marking game instead of standing like a Pointer. The breed features a long coat with fringe and a distinctive straight texture.
How Jesus Teaches at Home in Martha’s House
A lesson from Luke 10 and John 11 shows Jesus visiting Martha and Mary at Bethany. It contrasts Martha’s service with Mary’s devotion at Jesus feet and links Jesus love to home life, sickness, faith, and the resurrection.
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Jeann
Martha
Lagzarus
Jesus
Christ
Mary
Aiso
Lazarus
Jeaus
Bethany
Tesus
Music Muale and Ike a True Cola on the Domestic Hearthstone
An old note argues music is not confined to concert halls but an everyday part of life within homes and communities. It suggests music and religion share societal roles, entwining into daily hearts and lives to fulfill their true functions.
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Nanda
Siam
Repentance to a Goddess and the Preserver of Sinners
A compact reflection on repentance addressed to a goddess figure, invoking mercy for those who err. The piece frames repentance as a moral act guided by divine protection and forgiveness, urging faithful conduct and self correction.
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Julian
Quiltmakers Favor Old Time Patterns
Patchwork quilt making shines with old designs like Log Cabin and Poinsettia. Tips emphasize pressing, exact cutting, precise edges, color planning, and patch layouts. Home Craft Company advertises Quilt Book No. 21 with 37 patterns, instructions, and charts via mail order from St. Louis.
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Home Craft Company
Department D
Nineteenth and
St. Louis Avenue
St. Louis
Tenant Rejects Lease Demands and Mansion Payments
In a terse notice the speaker rejects an unclear lease proposal, saying they cannot sign. They express inability to meet numerous demands for a mansion and two rooms on High Street PExchange, citing unmanageable obligations and a refusal to comply with excessive terms. The fragment hints at disputes over rent, repairs, and lease conditions.
First of its kind articleful device by Wind bergh noted
The Jackson Mississippi News reports that the articleful heart Wind bergh helped devise is said to be the first of its kind. The piece notes that every drinker had one, reflecting on the novelty and reach of the invention in its era.
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Windbergh
Jackson
Miss
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