Devotion Kneels at Holmes Asks for Life Saving Faith
Fragmentary religious note dated Tuesday February 14 1998 quotes Mark 8 85 and speaks of devotion and saving life for faith in the gosper. The text blends scripture with a personal dedication to Holmes in a devotional context.
Hoover’s Bold Action Plea Tests New Economic Road
President Hoover in his final address urges bold action and cooperation to restore global economic stability. He outlines three paths for major nations: international cooperation, national self containment with higher tariffs, or currency inflation and abandonment of the gold standard, warning the last leads to disaster.
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Government to fund training camps for transient youths
The Senate approved a $22 000 000 appropriation to open citizens military training camps to youths aged 15 to 21 who have been unemployed for six months. Applicants must be American citizens and in sound mind and body. The measure aims to address a nationwide issue of roaming youths.
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Plan Aims to Help Roaming Boys Through Charitable Agencies
The piece argues that roving young men, many willing to work, beg in streets and seek food from charities. A Senate plan to care for these transient youths could ease nationwide misery and relieve overburdened charitable organizations. It notes the proposal must pass the House and gain the president's approval to become law.
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Death of Ernie Schaaf Sparks Boxing Debate
Ernie Schaaf dies early today after a brutal Friday night defeat by Primo Carnera. The Boston heavyweight died from intracranial hemorrhage, with critics blaming New York boxing officials for allowing a 207 pound fighter to meet a 264 pound opponent.
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Equality to all at UNC and Women College admissions
The Durham Herald notes 890 UNC students and 75 percent of Greensboro College for Women entrants received tuition free admission cards. It argues a joint appropriations subcommittee could save about 100000 by removing such special grants.
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Uprising of Farmers Against Foreclosures Is a Bloodless Revolution
A long editorial notes farmers in revolt against mortgage foreclosures, praising nonviolent resistance as a potential agricultural revolution. It credits farmer solidarity for halting bids, urging legislative action and cooperation to address farm debt and moratorium needs.
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Sales tax opposition grows as NC Legislature debates levy
The article notes rising public and legislative resistance to a proposed North Carolina sales tax. It argues sentiment favors avoiding the levy, with leaders questioning its necessity and financial wisdom amid difficult times. A quarter of the population and broader public financing concerns are highlighted.
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Sales Tax Opposed as Poverty Tax by North Carolina Merchants
The piece argues against a sales tax, claiming it harms the poor and burdens struggling North Carolina merchants. It notes that many families rely on government aid, reducing purchasing power, and warns the tax could favor out of state and mail order merchants, with Raleigh voices and local merchants oppose the levy.
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Sheila and Jerry Wyman Love Triangle in Spencer
Sheila Shayne a New York dancer rejects Dick Stanley and falls for Jerry Wyman a factory worker with stage dreams. In Spencer the social divide exposes her hopes and Jerry’s engagement to Jean Morgan while rumors push fate into play as Sheila clings to love and longing.
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Bridge and golf share a lunatic fringe of serious players
A Los Angeles man throws his cards at his wife after she leads poorly in bridge, she sues for divorce and a psychiatrist evaluates him. The piece muses that bridge, like golf, breeds obsessive players who become public nuisances and lose proportion over tiny errors.
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Earth
Nicaraguan govt rewards Sandino insurgents with small farms
The U S marines were accused of rough handling Sandino's soldiers, but the new Nicaraguan government has granted each insurgent a small farm as a settlement.
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Republicans Gauge Support for FKR Reorganization Plan
Washington reports Republicans rally behind a move to empower Franklin D Roosevelt with rapid reform. President elect appears confident of sweeping authority for government reorganization while Huey Long briefly loses ground in a key confrontation.
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Chorus girl to wed ends weekly run in Tit-Bits note
The chorus girl announces in the dressing room she leaves at week’s end to marry. The company cat comments with a sly line about a speaking part at last.
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NOT MUCH PROMISE When your son has completed his studies what will he be
The reader is told that after finishing studies a son will become an old man. The remark reflects a wry view on outcomes after education and aging through a terse joke about future roles.
Burglars Prowl Meat Market Steal Over 60 Pounds Meat
Free meat market proprietor in Toledo is upset after burglars removed and stole more than 60 pounds of meat and 50 pounds of lard from his shop. The accused gained entry during the night by breaking the window. The owner had displayed his name plainly on the storefront. Police investigate the break in.
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How Doctors Treat Colds and Coughs
Physicians recommend Calotabs to break a cold overnight and relieve congestion. One or two Calotabs at bedtime with milk or water, then the next morning the cold vanishes and the system is purified with a hearty appetite. Calotabs sold in 10c and 50c packages at drugstores.
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