Hawaii Statehood Question Faces Lengthy Debate
A congressional committee report delays Hawaii's admission as the 49th state citing unsettled international affairs and potential plebiscite. The piece outlines Hawaii history from annexation in 1898 to territorial status in 1904 and presents demographic splits as of 1935 and 1982, highlighting racial diversity and questions about full statehood and voting rights.
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Congressional
Hawaii
U. S
Senate
House
Union
Congressional Library
United States
Liliuokalani
Statesman
E. Ps
Loan Shark Abuse Exposed In St Louis Hearings
Testimony reveals lenders using salary purchasing schemes to drain tiny borrows. A $5 loan costs $97.50 over five years, yet the borrower still owes $5. The scheme skirts Missouri law by labeling the deal a purchase rather than a loan, with salary portions bought every two weeks until the original sum is repaid. This evasive practice shocks jurors and highlights legal loopholes.
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Icourt
St- Louis
Missouri
Lury
The Body Temperature and Thermostat Analogies
The piece explains human body heat regulation via thermostatic brain mechanisms and skin feedback. It notes normal mouth temperatures around 97.2 F and fever ranges, the role of heat production in muscles, liver, and kidneys, and heat loss by radiation and evaporation. It mentions thyroid and pituitary influence and cites Mt Hurqua observatory in Arizona for sun study.
Raising a Family by Olive Roberts Barton
Olive Roberts Barton discusses parenting toddlers, noting the trailing line from infancy to preschool. She warns against overestimating a two to six year olds independence, urges cooperative parenting, and explains how early behavioral cues reflect ongoing dependence and identification with parents.
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Olive Roberts Barton
Washington Fire and Bladensburg Fight Inspire Polly Chelsey Whitfield
In the 1814 campaign, Dick Chelsey joins Washington volunteers, is wounded at Bladensburg and saved by rain, while Francis Scott Key writes The Star Spangled Banner as Fort McHenry endures. Polly, widowed by loss, awaits news as the May Queen enters Lyme with Jerry Whitfield and their growing family.
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America
Napoleon
United States
Bermuda
General Ross
Admiral Cockburn
American
Normolly
Hampton
Potomac
Polly
Washington
Richard
Dick Chelsey
Cockburn
Ross
Patuxent River
Joshua Barney
Chesapeake Bay
Patuxent
Barney
Bladensburg
City
Frederick Road
Fort McHenry
Baltimore
Georgetown
Francis Scott Key
London
England
Ice
Ghent
Andrew Jackson
New Orleans
Sir Edward Packenham
Amer
Erry
Lyme Harbor
Chelsey
Patty
Richard Jeremiah
Jerry Whitfield
Jerry Whitfields
Lyme
New Haven
Old Trepid
Duncan Phytte
Prudence Winthrop
Polly Chelsey Whitfield
Jerry Whield
Praise and Positive Commands Shape a Child's Behavior
The text argues that praise works better than harsh orders for guiding a child, noting a child named Jackie responds best to positive reinforcement. It highlights building cooperative behavior, stressing that from ages two to six character forms and adults should emphasize praise to develop self-control and learning through mistakes.
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Flease
Jackie
Lolcly
Bearden Declared Candidate for Hempstead Sheriff and Collector
The Star announces Reginald Bearden as a candidate in Hempstead County Democratic primary set for Tuesday August 9 1938 for the offices of Sheriff and Collector. The notice notes Bearden’s eligibility and lists the race as pending further party action.
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Star
Hempstead County
Reginald Bearden
Glamour Gals With an Accent Rise From Foreign Roots
Hollywood officials weigh whether immigrant glamor girls can become stars or second leads. Ilona Massey, a Hungarian peasant turned operetta singer, shares a rags to riches rise through Vienna Budapest and Hollywood. Talent scout Billy Grady predicts a bright future and a multi million dollar potential.
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Paul Harrison
NEA
Hollywood
Hoollywood
Hunn Massey
Miss Massey
Budapest
Halland
Uae
Mingary
Ilona Massey Ube
Majinassy
Europe
Vintus Place
Tararpuw
Shydivel
Tanager
Viera State Opera
Tae Empress Josephing
Helene
Metro
Massey
Ume
Billy Grady
Grady
Giamat Legion
Peasing
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Big Pawen
Rosalie
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Nelson Edely
Mireille Bashy
Sore
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