Close of session politics and war talk across the globe
A sweeping review notes frantic legislative action as White House pressure and threats shape the coal bill and utilities measures. It highlights Senate resistance, district boards in coal, and a push for broader budget controls while warning of looming international tensions and naval maneuvers amid Italy Japan and Britain entering a tense postwar climate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
House
Senate
White House
Congress
Walter F.george
Georgia
United States
Democratic Party
George
SEC
Administration
At Tva
Joseph B. Eastman
Plang
I Have a Way With Fish and Things
A man accepts responsibility for his wife’s guppies for a weekend. He bungles care, learns from the misadventures, studies guppies, feeds and shelters them properly, and surprises his wife with healthy fish upon her return.
Ancient City Philadelphia in Revelation Described
The ancient city of Philadelphia, 105 miles from Smyrna in Asia Minor, stood on a hill about 650 feet high and dates to around 189 B C. Also called Ducapolis and Little Athens for its grand buildings, it was destroyed by an earthquake, then rebuilt, with only wall remnants remaining.
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Philadelphia
Smyrna
Agia Minor
Ducapolis
Athens
Long Lived Seed Germination Question in Forest Study
A Pacific Northwest experiment questions whether Douglas fir seeds retain germination ability after autumn drop for more than one season. The study suggests seeds may lose vigor quickly, impacting forest regeneration expectations.
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Pacifle
Housewife's Idea Box on Drain Disinfection
A housekeeping tip advises disinfecting drains to prevent odors. Dissolve two ounces of chloride of lime in one gallon of water and pour the solution down the drain, let it sit briefly, then flush. The guidance appears in a domestic service column from Mobile and is attributed to The Housewife.
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P Mobile Lodicor, Inc
WNU Bervicu
Old Traditions at Sea Echoed in Sailors Tales
A historic note on schooner life describes strict maritime etiquette at the captain’s table and entry into the master’s quarters. It highlights discipline, windward stance on deck, and the contrast between old customs and diverse crews including West Indian, Scandinavian, German, and Russian sailors, many now U.S. citizens.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leeward
Schowera
West Indian Islands
Dizzy Dean Winners Ad Offers Free Prizes Reading Grape Nuts
A reader notice invites boys and girls to read the Grape Nuts ad in another column and learn how to join the Dizzy Dean Winners for a chance at valuable free prizes. It emphasizes youth participation and a promotional program.
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Ady
Motor sleigh built in Moscow for Arctic travel
A large motor sleigh designed for Siberian use can switch from snow to road travel in minutes. It features a four person cabin and can carry a ton of baggage, enabling versatile expeditions across deep snows and mud.
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Moscow
Siberia
Milnesia Water Promised For Pleasant Quick Elimination
A traditional health ad touts Milnesia Waters as a gentle effective laxative. It claims chewing tablets then swallowing corrects acidity and related discomforts while promoting calm, successful elimination. The product is described as milk of magnesia in tablet form and widely available at druggists and stores.
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Mussolini
Ethiopia
Edward W. Pickard
Western Newspaper Union
Aussolini
Europe
Il Duce
Anen
Pierr
Italy
Maj. Gen
Nolan
Armed Service
New York
Dennis B. Nolan
First
National
New York City
Pine Camp
New. England
Morris B. Payne
New Jersey
New. York
John J. Coffey
Massachusetts
Lloyd George
Lord Cecil
Winston Qghurchill
Samuel Hoare
League
London
Great Britain
Paris
Hitler
Amuel
Phtltengill
Indiana
Tom Corcoran
Pettengill
House Lobby Committee
Corcoran
Capitol
Rules Committee
T. G. Corcoran
Budget Bureau
Thig
Morgenthau
Japan
Ging
Latin America
Jose M. Velasco Ibarra
Heundor
Antonio Pons
Ibarra
Col
Nicanor Solis
Pons
Tie Rogers
Wiley Post
Alaska
Point Barrow
Joe Crosson
Roosevelt
Daniel Roper
Perkins
Wallace
Hull
Marvin H. MacIntyre
Lawrence W. Robert, Jr
Treasury
Amon G. Carter
Fort Worth
Shoreham Hotel
Bernard B. Robinson
Chicago
Associated Gas and Eilectric Company
Robinson
Washington
Carter
House Committee
Swalat
Charles West
Emil Hurja
Democratic National Committee
West
Hurja
Marley
Charles 8. Risk
Rhode Island
Bertrand H. Snell
Rick
Senator
Guffey
Roper
Guppies
James J. Montague
Iis
Guppy
Rose
Bell Syndicate
WNU Borvico
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