Relief Rolls Never Shrink in Public Aid History
Analysis of WPA data shows relief spending rose steadily since 1911 with elevenfold growth in 16 major cities between 1911 and 1929 and did not revert to pre-1911 levels after prosperity returned. The piece argues relief is a permanent, expanding government function and likely a national industry shaping future policy and education.
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Works Progress Administration
United States
Nazi Bride School Mirrors Domestic Training Plan
The piece mocks Herr Hitler’s aim for permanent marriages by proposing that the Nazi state might also train grooms. It imagines six weeks in model three room houses for brides to learn sweeping sewing and kitchen work, then counters with jokes about teaching grooms chores and manners to match the domestic program.
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Erman
Hitler
The Family Doctor on Burns and Child Safety
The article notes 6600 annual U S burns deaths with 40 percent in children under 15, declines May through September, and higher winter risk from home fires. It contrasts modern electric homes with old coal ranges, cites stove and water heater hazards, and discusses female versus male death rates. It warns about clothing hazards for girls, emphasizes early medical treatment, and describes tannic acid as a recent burn treatment.
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United States
Htdmi Melaarer
Headed His Own Army of Gunmen Leader Among Nation's Most Wanted
Jacob Shapiro 41 once ran a band of 260 strong-arm gunmen who imposed heavy tributes on New York businesses through protective rackets. Federal operators list him as one of the nation's most sought criminal leaders.
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New York
Jacob Shapiro
Raising a Family by Olive Roberts Barton
No. Punishment in child rearing hinges on understanding motives behind behavior. Fear, defense, pride, attention seeking, and social failures drive misbehavior, with many acts stemming from feeling unvalued or overlooked rather than deliberate mischief.
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Olive Roberts Barton
Peetlah
Pat
Bill
Victor
Wrinkled London Escape Leads to Smugglers Shore
Jerry Whitfield and Cabell Banks flee along the coast hiding from pursuers. They seek passage with Jean Clitte's crew to Dover, meeting McGean at the shore. They help land French brandy and load bales of woolens seen by the pursuing watch, continuing toward London and Polly Chelsey.
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London
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Cabell
Dartmoor
Banks
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Toby
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Cabell Banks
Cory
Tugear
Clute
Revison
Jean Chitte
Jerry Whitfield
Clitte
McGean
John McGean
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Bearden for Sheriff Aims at Honest Leadership
Hempstead county voters face a Democratic primary on August 9 1938 with REGINALD BEARDEN as a declared candidate for Sheriff and Tax Collector. The message urges firm but reasonable guidance for children, stressing consequences of actions and the value of discipline to teach responsibility.
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Stue
Hempstead County
Reginald Bearden
Lincoln Portraits and a New Lincoln Biography Review
A new book by Emcamuel Hertz reviews Merde's Lincoln papers and letters, presenting an unsparing, unsentimental portrait of Lincoln. The critic praises Hertz’s excavation as the most absorbing Lincoln work yet, debunking myths and revealing Lincoln’s moody, calculating, and ambitious humanity.
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Lincoln
Emcamuel Hertz
Twerry
Lincolniana
Will
Jem
Merde
Linvela
Newes
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Herdon
Lins Cal
Cone
Tim
Heron
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Jase
Merden
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Airplanes Ferry Machinery to Silver River Mine
Across the Andes near La Paz Bolivia engineers used aviation to move one million pounds of mining gear to a remote gold vein once worked by slaves. A Pan American Airways effort cut a 7 to 10 day trek to 28 minutes, showcasing air express power to unlock historic wealth.
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Spain
Mina
Air-Express
Andog
Plana
Hollywood interview reel shows errors and ego in film world
A garbled Hollywood page mocks a cowhand tryout at Republic studios. An interviewer pressures a candidate, who can ride but cannot sing or play instruments, while critics note fans clash with reviews and interviews reveal vanity and miscommunication in the industry.
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Hollywood
Republic
Senor
Wariene
Banje
Atudio
Conel Trade
Madison Square
Adaptable spring dress with detachable details
This Spring's Basic Dress features detachable collars cuffs and belt for quick changes. Wear with linen collars or bright jewelry and switch to a pencil silhouette with a lifted waist and panel skirt. Suitable for young women and working profiles, offered in rayon print silk broadcloth linen or shantung for various seasons. Pattern 8120 fits sizes 12 14 36 18 20 40 42 with yardage guidance. Pattern Book and order details included.
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Carol Day
Shantung
Pattern Bureau
Brooklyn
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