Short Rest Cruise With Family Precedes Roosevelt Campaign
New York July 9. Franklin D Roosevelt plans a quiet pre campaign retreat aboard a 40 foot yawl with three of his sons while studying campaign strategy and finances. A supporting flotilla of press boat Ambassadress will follow as officials and Democratic leaders discuss issues and preparations along the New England coast.
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New England
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Walker
Chicago
Christian R. Holmes
Women's Organization For National Prohibition Reform
Ohio
Democratic Party
James A. Farley
New National
Frank ©. Walker
On to Asheville convention plans spark NC Legion rise
Forward Observation Post reports North Carolina Legionnaires set July 17 18 19 Asheville as a record convention with forecasts of 6000 attendees and resolutions routed through Statesville director Coite L Sherrill. The piece covers department goals political process and the five year term insurance renewal bill signed by President Hoover benefiting veterans.
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Legionnaires of
North Carolina
Mafteo
Murphy
N. C
Legion
Legionnaires
Kiffin Rockwell Post
Department
Bourne
Coite L. Sherrill
Resolutions Committee
Statesville
U. S. Veterans Bureau
Charlotte
Hoover
Veterans’ Administration
Washington
American Legion
House of Representatives
Senate
Administrator of Veterans’ Affairs
Roosevelt Campaign Figures Tied to Preconvention Fund Drive
Prominent names tied to the pre-convention campaign include assistant treasurer Forbes Bergan and Edward J. Flynn a key Roosevelt official. Also mentioned are Mrs. Roosevelt's uncle and Joseph, a Bronx Democratic leader, linked to the campaign organization.
Political Question Puzzle Across and Down Clues
A collage of crossword style clues spans political terms and common words. Entries range from historical figures to everyday objects, with references to government, measurement, time, and bodily terms.
Nomination to State Supreme Court Hangs on Final Decision
Storm center surrounds Gov Ely action on Professor Felix Frankfurter of Harvard Law School for the state Supreme court bench. Opponents claim his Sacco Vanzetti stance shows radical leanings as a final decision nears.
Roosevelt Aide Plans Stay Behind As Yawl Cruise Continues
Kennedy and Roosevelt backers from Massachusetts accompany the governor on a yawl trip while Elliott, near the eldest, cannot go due to business. Louis Howe, the governor's secretary, stays in New York to oversee land conferences and related activities.
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Kennedy
Roosevelt
Massachusetts
Eddie Dowling
Elliott
Roosevelts
Atlantic
Louis Howe
New York
Bombing School at Pearl Harbor Trains Pupils on Targeting
Report describes a training setup at Pearl Harbor where a platform atop an old electric truck stands about 10 feet high. The top mimics a PK-1 seaplane bow with a bomb sight. a tar get glides along the floor as pupil pilots practice guiding their model plane under directions of a bomber instructor.
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Honolulu
VP Squadron 1
Pearl Harbor
Four Governors in One Year Shocks Georgia Politics
A historical note records that Georgia elected four different men to the governorship within a single calendar year, reflecting a period of rapid political turnover and instability in state leadership.
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Georgia
Hair Exercise Promises Healthful Shine Says Alicia Hart
The article urges readers to exercise hair through daily habits. It recommends removing hats, sitting in sun while brushing, lifting and turning strands, using firm brushes, and massaging the scalp to boost circulation. Changing part location is advised to stimulate growth and maintain waves.
Gliding Expands in Soviet Union With New Factory
Moscow reports rapid growth in powered flying and gliding. A glider factory is being built to produce 1500 sailplanes yearly. The Friends of Aviation club plans nationwide gliding chapters and schools have opened in Moscow Crimea and Siberia.
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Friends of Aviation
Crimea
Siberia
Absent minded professor jokes about marriage
A humorous exchange where a distracted professor asks about a wife and learns the man is not yet married. The professor quips that the man’s future wife would be single, prompting laughter in the Country Gentleman cartoon style.
Looked Like Her on the Beach Sparks Upset Encounter
A pretty girl in a new bathing suit stands on the beach when a young man speaks to her. She retorts she does not know him from Adam, and he quips that he would hardly know her from Eve, reflecting a light conversational clash in Tit-Bits.
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Eve
Controversy Over Yo Ho Ho Poem Ended by Allison's Death
Louisville bibliophile and editor Young E. Allison sparked a long authorship dispute over the verses of Fifteen Men on the Dead Man's Chest after expanding the lines from Stevenson into a full six stanza chanty. Critics noted his role in shaping Derelict before his death at 78 in Louisville, Kentucky.
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Louisville
Charles Honce
New York
Robert Louis Stevenson
E. Allison
Allison
Walt Mason
J. Hitchcock
Treasure Island
Henry Waller
Louisville Courier- Journal
Stevenson Allison
Stevenson
Lloyd Osbourne
James Whitcomb Riley
Healthier babies through cleaner bottles and milk
Olive R Barton recounts a past when babies died from dirty bottles and questionable milk. She notes lack of inspection, flies, dirty stables, and poor practices. Advancements in hygiene, formula, and sanitation gave today’s mothers a real chance at healthier infants.
New Soldering Tool Replaces Bullets With Molten Alloy
A new device replaces a pistol with a soldering iron style tool. When triggered it releases molten solder instead of bullets, signaling a novel craft or workshop application rather than a weapon.
Suspected theft of 1100 pounds of wheat near Davidson county
Thomasville reports Clifton Lewis, 20, jailed on charges of stealing 1100 pounds of wheat from H. W. Kennedy's granary five miles south of the city. Three other Black men are suspected. a truck carried the grain to High Point and sold to Clinard Milling. The grain remains held by the milling company.
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Thomasville
Clifford Lewis
H. W. Kennedy
Davidson County
High Point
Clinard Milling Company
Kennedy
Mary L. Jones Dies After Illness at 73
Mary L. Jones Age 73 died at her Highland avenue home at 3 PM Wednesday following an extended illness. Survived by three sons Herman Elzie and Johnnie Jones and a daughter Mrs. Robert Thompson all of the city. Funeral services held at home Thursday afternoon and burial followed at Pine Woods Cemetery with Rev. John Cline officiating.
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Mary L. Jones
Aaron Jones
Highland Avenue
Herman
Elzie
Johnnie Jones
Robert Thompson
Pine Woods
Cem
John Cline
Fire Destroyed Home North of City Belonging to Cecil
A residence north of the city owned by Frank Cecil was destroyed by fire one night this week. Mrs. Irving Bowers and her children were staying at Mr. Cecil's house, which also owned the burned property.
Puncture Proof Tire Debuts for Farm Tractors
A new tire designed for farm tractors promises puncture resistance, potentially reducing downtime in fields. The development targets rugged terrain and frequent terrain hazards, offering improved reliability for agricultural work and transport.
Your Teeth Their Relation to Your General Health
A discussion from the American Dental Association explains how dental health reflects overall wellbeing. The article outlines links between oral care and conditions such as heart disease diabetes and infections, and emphasizes regular checkups brushing and flossing.
Good Food Builds Healthy Teeth in Children
Dr Howe and Dr Martin Dewey emphasize prenatal and early childhood nutrition as key to tooth development. They urge mothers to eat well and provide milk, vegetables, and fruit, plus mouth hygiene and sunshine, to reduce tooth decay and promote lifelong dental health.
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Howe
Lone Dental Infirmary
Boston
Martin Dewey
American Dental Assotation
Health Q A From Dentists Aimed At The Public
An anonymous panel of dentists chosen by the state dental association will answer health questions authoritatively. Readers are asked to enclose a stamped self addressed envelope for replies.
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Sct Association
Dreed Om Nrsh
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