Electoral Plan May Go Important National Change
A Norris resolution to abolish the electoral college moves toward a constitutional amendment. It would let voters directly choose presidential and vice presidential candidates, enabling independent candidates to run more feasibly. The measure faces committee debates before possible Senate action.
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Nebraska
Anton Automobiles
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Scientist claims tiny peanut fuels long thinking
A dubious scientist asserts half a peanut powers half an hour of thought. The remark sits amid other quips, while Maj. Gen. Smedley Butler is humorously named to a dubious group the notes mock as not enhancing his already strong antiwar stance.
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Smedley Butler
Circus
Spints and Sinners
Rave horse dyed at Charleston to deceive buyers
A horse at Charleston, West Virginia, reportedly dyed to mislead buyers was discovered when the dye ran, while the horse itself showed little sign of the deception. Authorities cautioned buyers to verify authenticity and avoid similar schemes.
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Charleston
W. Vr
Mothers Should Discipline To Preserve Child's Love
A column argues that civilization heightens sensitivity and that mothers should curb fear of losing their child's affection by disciplining when needed. It contends that children love more than convenience and that early but reasonable parental control builds respect, with age making changes harder. It notes a mother must balance affection and authority to shape a better man.
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Sonal
Junior
Dressing Table Extras And Evening Makeup Tips
The article lists small beauty aids for dressing tables including vivid nail polish for formal events and a healing cream suggested by doctors for minor skin blemishes. It recommends liquid powder, a bleaching product for nails, and vaseline for shiny eyebrows, then shifts to a note about Germany's sterilization plan for hereditary diseases and a comment on its scope.
Murderer Confessed After Dinner Party Revelations
In Tre mont, Parker Coleman confesses to a murder tied to blackmail and a hidden gun. Juliet France unveils key details, and David Bannister explains how a window box clue helped solve the case. Denise Lang, Tracy King, and Parker Coleman figure in a web of betrayal and old family ties.
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McNea
Juliet
Coleman
Parker Coleman
King
Denise
McReal
Phat
Varger Colemen
Tracy King
Ltte
Matthew Hulitter
Juliet France
Jim
Tee Mont
Denisa Lang
Drunkenness Charges Mark Holiday Police Report
A Christmas Eve police report shows three drunkenness charges in the city during the holidays, with two assault and battery cases and various other charges. Names include John Adams Rose Nelson Harry Keith Jim Williams Hollis Johnson and Enina Douglas Kal Hightower, with multiple cases bound over or dismissed.
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Kliishus Miuldrow
Ew Horn
Earl Horn
Cesertian
Dennis Bell
Etta Trollery
Dudney Banks
Ashone Stuart
Amit
Fannie Blakely
Alten Rohanna
Olha Mexeerson
Bottad
Bil Blakely
Hound
New Chevrolet to unveil knee action 1934 model in nationwide shows
Detroit reports Chevrolet plans a bold launch for the 1934 car with knee action wheels. Shows will tour major cities in convention halls and armories ahead of the New York auto show on January 6. Chevrolet officials claim the move is unprecedented in U.S. car marketing history.
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Detroit
Mich
Chevrolet
New York
William FE. Holler
Sles
Landis cleansed baseball of a creeping evil era
The writer recalls Judge Landis stepping into a corrupted era of baseball in the 1920s. Emissaries uncovered skullduggery across cities, including minor leagues and major games. Landis pursued quiet investigations since 1920, purging the sport of a harmful element and earning respect and pay from magnates. A final note mentions a Californian prize mare lineage linked to Ontario gravesite folklore.
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Kenesaw Mounta
Landis
Righteous Ass
Stent Service
Skin and Bones by Thorne Smith review novel humor
Bruce Catton notes Thorne Smith's Ski Bones moves beyond his usual whimsy into pathology. A photographer fakes a bootleg hooch story and becomes a walking skeleton haunting an undertaker. The spoof’s laughs are plentiful but the book falls short of Smith’s best work.
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Bruce Catton
EB Smith
Mr. Smith
Lowshit
Thorne Smith
Skin and Bones
Black-Draught Relief for Mrs J Son in Dangilie Va
Greatly relieved by the tired worn-out feeling headache, Mrs. J. Son of Dangilie Va reports finding relief by taking doses of Black-Draught. She says she would not feel like work without it and that it makes her feel fine. Children are advised to taste the syrup of Black-Draught.
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Melvina Hollister
Tim
Melvina
Coleman
Kate Blewlatt
Parker Coleman
Tremont
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