Gospel of work and fair return as American gospel
The Kansas City Star argues for a renewed gospel of honest work with the expectation of fair returns. It traces America's rise on labor, then cites a broken distribution system and lost prosperity caused by ruthless finance. It insists Americans still crave work, homes, security, and fair pay, and faith in opportunity to restore broader prosperity.
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United States
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Picasso
Cezrine
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Salvation Army
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Perils of Summer Vacation Health Hints
The Public Health Service offers tips for travelers including light clothing, sun safety, safe food and water, eye protection, and avoiding mosquitoes and ticks. It cautions against risky acts like accepting gifts, stealing hotel towels, or misusing tree stumps ashtrays and sharing personal remarks, urging sensible conduct while away.
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United States Public Health Service
Reading tests at Columbia College show need for literacy training
Reading tests at Columbia College reveal many students cannot read intelligently. The conductor notes they may know a book’s color yet fail to grasp its content. Training produced remarkable results, suggesting more democratic literacy education during warlike public discourse.
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Columbia College
Surface color cannot define idea content in democracy
The passage argues that outer color of an idea, whether red pink or yellow, should not shape judgment. It urges ignoring surface appearance to assess content, asserting that recognizing true nature underlies democratic workability. If one doubts this, they doubt democracy's practicality.
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Barth
Fation
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Sheas
New York Times
Biotkiva
New York
Good News for Kids Candy Cure for Fussy Children
A convention of confectioners endorses candy as a mood remedy for children and tired mothers. Professor Haggard of Yale says gumdrops and jelly beans can replace scolding, with chocolate nougat for mothers. The playful piece notes no timing data and contrasts with injections, ending with a wink at lollipops as a last resort.
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Yale
Clarence
Susie
Gentle Reminders On Nature’s Monkey Wrench In Modern Travel
The piece notes how high winds thwart the liner Queen Mary at Cherbourg and fog binds the Normandie in New York, highlighting a paradoxical comfort in human limits. It compares this admission to a child confounding a scientist and warfare halted by rain, underscoring the clash between machinery and nature.
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Normandie
New York
Congress Appropriations Run Up Big Spending Spree
Congressmen head home by train, plane and limousine after an $18 billion appropriation spike. The deficit is projected at $8 billion as government receipts hover near $5 billion, with critics condemning the rapid growth in spending and urging accountability.
Editorial on PWA funds and private power investment policy
The piece critiques President Roosevelt's pledge against duplicating private electric facilities with PWA funds unless a good faith offer to purchase exists. It questions whether the pledge will reassure private industry enough to invest in modernization. It argues against broad public ownership and notes spending can spur private capital if conditions attract investment and employment.
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Alben Warkley
Roosevelt
PWA
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Arthur Daja
The Hashin Letter On Art In The New Deal Era
Frederic J. Haskin surveys federal art projects under the Works Progress Administration in Washington. He notes a surge of murals and canvases across government buildings, highlighting machine age motifs, urban landscapes, and depictions of unemployed workers, with mixed quality ranging from expert to merely adequate.
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Federal Arts Project
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National Capital
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Smithsonian Gallery
Washington
Raphael
Joshua Reynolds
Henry lSarbent
Odficey
Uncle Bam
Grandmothers Day observed in Massachusetts festiv al week
Readers are reminded of a broad range of observances from Grandmothers Day to Forefathers and animal kindness as newspapers note calendar page culture across states. The item blends calls for recognition of home life with humor about Mondays and public notices, reflecting era mood and scattered editorials.
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