Movies Increase Childs Reading
Wester New York. Movies are stimulating children's reading by driving them to seek the books after watching films like The Last of the Mohicans and Mary of Scotland. Librarian Anne Erroll Moore notes that most children who see films read the corresponding books, with encyclopedias and factual works also popular among youngsters. Fairy tales remain beloved, with Grimm and Anderson favored, while debates about fairy tales persist though most children recognize tales as fiction.
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Wester New York
Anne Erroll Moore
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Ireland
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Scotland
Grimm
Anderson
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Pre Easter Dance Planned at Hotel Barlow Friday Night
A pre Easter dance announced by Robert O Neal will be held at Hotel Barlow on Friday night. The Henderson Collegians ofArkadelphia featuring Miss Frances Sayler will play. The dance begins at 9 30 o clock.
Local Snippets Mix Up News Tone and Headlines
A string of quirky notes from a 1920s era page mentions a boy mistaking a film title, Vermont sap flow starting, a vote with Democratic leanings, a chair factory sit down strike described as industrial unrest, a toy train wheel found in a boy’s stomach, a pun about spinach and iron, lingering “Horse and Gugay” customs, and workers walking out at an Amite Louisiana plant.
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Vermont
Sap
Los Angeles
Amite, la
Pay Goes For Permanents In Harvest Season
Wenatchee Washington harvest season boosts local beauty parlors with dozens of facials and permanent waves for husky men returning from the fields. Operators describe strong demand for grooming as crews finish harvest tasks and seek refreshed looks.
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Wenatchee
Wash
de Elare
LaGuardia Nears Mayor Bid In City Spotlight
Fiorello LaGuardia, a former World War ace born in New York to Italian parents, rose from congressman to mayoral candidate after allying Republicans and Fyson voters to defeat Tammany Hall. He touts a three year record including city charter overhaul, merit system, debt rehabilitation, transit modernization, and housing projects while showcasing multilingual wit and hard work. His personal life includes two adopted children and a habit of long workdays, with a penchant for baseball, concerts, and horseback riding.
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Ariz
U. S
Congress
Washington
LaGuardia
New York City
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Tammany Hall
Fyson
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Mothers Health Drive Promotes Prenatal Care Reform
Amid Italy debate on tax incentives for population, U S reports stress on maternal and infant survival through prenatal care. Women's clubs survey prenatal health needs, linking economy to mortality rates. 1935 Social Security Act provides $3.8 million for maternity programs. The U S maternity mortality rate ranks near the world’s second lowest.
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Italy
General Federation of Women's Clubs
United States
Population policy and childbearing as a national duty
A 1937 NEA Service commentary urges states to use open appropriations to boost birth rates and reduce infant mortality. It contrasts Soviet, Nazi, and Italian programs offering child and maternity benefits, arguing life conservation and safe confinement are paramount for a nation’s strength and humanitarian ideals.
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NEA Service, Inc
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