How Not to Be Entertaining in Hollywood
A critique of Will Hays and the film industry urging balance between entertainment and ideas. It warns against propaganda and over sensitivity, arguing entertainment can carry meaningful content without sacrificing value and cites classic films as examples.
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Will H. Hays
Motion Picture Producers and Distributors of America
Broadway
Hollywood
New Architectural Curve Aims to Speed Races and Boost Welfare
A commentator notes a mathematical discovery labeled the first new architectural curve in centuries. The curve, applied to race track design, promises faster courses and closer horse proximity to stands, illustrating broader implications for business and employment graphs. The piece wryly celebrates the era's imaginative progress and calls for future generations to witness further advances.
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Lye
Rheumatic Heart Disease in Children
The Family Doctor explains rheumatic heart disease as a serious risk for children, especially those from poorer backgrounds or with chronic nose and throat infections. It describes how the disease enters the bloodstream from the nose or throat, affects heart muscle and valves, and can cause fever, pallor, fatigue, shortness of breath, and sleep disturbances.
Fifty Years A Country Doctor book review by T H
Rich in homespun philosophy and humor this review praises William N Macartney's Fifty Years A Country Doctor. It highlights his storytelling, decades tending farmers French Canadians and Indians in northern New York, and his monarch like autonomy in a small medical world while noting practical medical anecdotes and remedies.
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Iumor
William N. Macartney
Dutton
Hardy
Macartney
New York State
Raising a Family Children Who Help Themselves
Advice on fostering self reliance in children by encouraging small chores and independence. Emphasizes praising effort, allowing missteps, and gradually increasing tasks to build work habits and confidence. Focuses on guiding a child to dress and manage simple responsibilities without overprotection.
Ice on the Empress foils romance aboard Bermuda bound ship
Joyce Milner and Dick Hamilton face renewed tension as they navigate aboard the Empress cruise. A dramatic rescue of Mr O Hara and his wife reveals social snubs and hidden gifts as Obadiah and a secret donation surface, while Joyce and Dick wrestle with fate and romance before the voyage resumes toward Nassau.
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Joyce Milner
Euster Cruise
Dick Hamilton
Isouel Porth
Ice
Joyce
Havana
O’hara
Mrs. O'Hara
Mr. O'Hara
Adi
Obadiah
Biel
Vic
Jaycee
Hamilton
Jayce
Mrs. Porter
Pee
Richard
Political Announcements For Hempstead Primary 1938
The Star announces candidates in the Hempstead county Democratic primary on Tuesday August 0 1938 for Sheriff and Collector Reginald Bearden Prosecuting Attorney Right Judicial District Dick Use Tax Assessor Cook County and Probate Clerk Frank J Hill State Senator Ninth District James H Pilminton supporting nominees in the local electoral contest.
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Star
Hempstead County
Reginald Bearden
Cook
James H, Pilminton
Unclear guidance on child initiative and voluntary effort
Disjointed excerpt discusses starting points for tasks and encouraging initiative in a child. It references varying approaches, suggesting two or three as good starting times, and notes natural variability in behavior. The fragment ends with incomplete thoughts about feeding a cut and a cat.
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Branton
Rabher Cat Fixes Saucer Inventors Do Not Notice Milk
A quirky note describes a cat and a man fixing a saucer while milk remains unnoticed. It hints at a playful domestic scene with a whimsical twist and no clear outcome.
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Rabher
Hollywood Guns for Romance and Better Pictures
Paul Norrison outlines industry hopes for a revival through stronger stories and simpler production. Executives weigh fan desires for romance, westerns, mysteries, or fantasy while addressing inflated salaries, accent mispronunciations, and a planned under contract staffing scheme to standardize pay and reduce casting bureau dependence.
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Hollywood
Julius
Petrified Apple Mystery Baffles Los Angeles Historians
In Los Angeles horticulturists split a mysterious fossil like object found in a shipment of Pennsylvania anthracite. Owned by Charles A Seluseder the pale green piece resembles an apple and is thought to have been carried into a coal mine by a worker. Officials say underground conditions may have petrified it.
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Los Angeles
Calif
Charles A. Seluseder
Pine growth rates and silage crops in Arkansas fields
County Agent notes pine stands vary with soil, fire protection, stand age, and prior cutting. Bruner says average pine growth in the South is under a third of a cord per acre yearly, with higher growth on well protected, fully stocked stands. Also discusses trench silos and sorghum, oats, and soybeans cowpeas as silage crops with planting and harvesting tips.
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Tne
Wesale
Arkansas
Sife
U.S. Forest Service Biel
Jessica
M. H. Broneer
Extension Forester
University of Arkansas College of Agriculture
Bruner
Herpstead
Cuuy le
Vere
Charles F. Simimons
Extension Agronomist
Unce
Chicago Schools Add Dancing to High School Curriculum
Chicago public school authorities decide to include dancing in high school programs to improve sociability. Superintendent William H. Johnson issues bulletin stating the instruction will develop social graces and reduce self consciousness. Pupils pair for marching drills, learn basic steps and etiquette in class.
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Chicago
Willian H. Johnson
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