Roosevelt Budget Plan Cites Large 1936 Expenditures
Edward W. Pickard reviews President Roosevelt’s 1936 budget, noting total outlays of about 8.52 billion dollars and a rising national debt to roughly 84.3 billion by year end. The article outlines federal tax policy, defense spending, relief, and public works, plus court rulings on the National Industrial Recovery Act. It also covers congressional sessions and international diplomacy developments in Europe and the Pacific.
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al Weitine Fens
Supreme Court of the
United States
Cardozo
Hughes
Federal Tender Board
Roosevelt Opposes Immediate Veterans Bonus Payment
President Roosevelt refrains from waiting for Congress to tackle the veterans bonus issue. A Texas Legion post commander sought guidance and Roosevelt argued that the obligation is not immediately due, noting 8,038,500 veterans borrowed to cover debts and that many used funds to discharge prior obligations. Opposition cites potential tax to cover a $2,000,000,000 bill, while supporters say the House will pass it. Senate passage and presidential veto expected. Major lawmakers and bills are described.
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Texas
Belgrano
American Legion
Byings
Senate
Recollections of Evelyn Grey's Death and Psychic Tales
Actor Guy Kibbee recalls the Alpina Stock tragedy in Vermont as leading lady Evelyn Grey dies in a backstage dressing room after a tuberculosis illness. Jane Cowl discusses psychic warnings from loved ones, recounting a grandmother who escaped danger when a painting fell, suggesting spirits may visit in non physical forms.
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Kibbee
Alpina Stock Company
Vermont
Evelyn Grey
East Lynne
Evelyn
Carda
Ly Raven
Jane Cowl
Miss Cowl
Julia
Alster
Grandmother
Odd Device Reproduces Music on Homemade Organ
A device using a dishwasher motor, keyboard, tin cans, and a loudspeaker reproduces music with the tonal quality of famous virtuosos. A photo-electric cell shines light through revolving disks to create a sound track that, when rephotographed, converts to audio, reproducing the original tones.
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Popular Mechanics
Why Jesus Washed Peter's Feet in John 13
Lesson text centers on Jesus washing the disciples feet showing humility as essential service. It links Christ's sacrifice to cleansing, sanctification, and brotherly love, urging disciples to imitate humble service and obedience to the Lord.
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Peter
Jesus
Christ
Bupper
Stop and Listen Be In Trial or Perplexity
The text presents a fragmented and archaic sounding reflection on listening and patience. It references others rushing and the value of quiet contemplation, urging readers to pause and reflect rather than hurry. The passage centers on personal insight and the idea of self-reliance in moments of confusion.
Skunk Description and Diet from Biological Survey
The United States Bureau of Biological Survey details skunk diet and behavior, noting they mainly eat grasshoppers, crickets, beetles, mice, rats, and other small animals, with occasional plant stems. They rarely raid farms, prefer hunting away from humans, and face predators like wolves and owls. Skunks are black with a thin white stripe between the eyes that forks at the shoulders and runs to the tail. They weigh five to ten pounds and have distinctive markings and bushy tails.
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United States
Bureau of Biological Survey
Bureau of Biological Gyr.vey
Or Something He For Love of You I Could Become Anything
A fragmentary dialogue from An swers Magazine features a flirtatious exchange where a speaker imagines limitless roles for love. The text hints at aspiration and humor within a glossy magazine context.
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Answers Magazine
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Moody Bible Institute of Chicago
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