Slum clearance rents fail to aid the poor in Cleveland
A Cleveland inquiry shows families displaced by slum clearance will not move into new housing because rents may reach six dollars per room while former residents cannot afford more than four. The result is new slums forming despite destruction of old ones, highlighting the need for affordable housing for the poorest residents.
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Cleveland
Nietskuse
Yeadon Lu
Michigan editor urges old fashioned foods contest campaign
A Michigan paper praises a prize contest inviting two housewives to submit old fashioned recipes. It laments modern kitchen fads, warns against vitamin‑driven reforms, and urges a nationwide campaign to revive traditional foods and simple recipes.
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Michigan
The Family Doctor on Diabetes and Heredity
The article discusses diabetes types, weight influence, and heredity. It notes historical outdoor work, calorie intake, and rising overweight. It contrasts blameable and blameless diabetics, and warns on marriage if both partners have diabetes or significant family history.
A Quaker nurse of Gettysburg and the war’s long line
Cornella Hancock, a 23 year old Quaker from New Jersey, joined her brother in law a Philadelphia surgeon to care for the wounded at Gettysburg. She became a famed Army of the Potomac nurse, tending troops through The Wilderness Cold Harbor and Petersburg while sharing letters that echo war’s heroism and critique of officials. Her life and writings are explored in South After Gettysburg from University of Pennsylvania Press.
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Cornella Hancock
New Jersey
Gettysburg
Philadelphia
Cornella
Petorsburg
University of Pennsylvanian Press
New York
Snapshot artistry and the amateur photographer
Statisticians note millions own cameras yet few amateur pictures reach true artistic quality. Judges vary, but many agree high technical skill exists, while widespread pictures lack general appeal. Planning and subject choice elevate images beyond personal records toward universal interest. Diabetes risk in families noted alongside health cautions for marriage.
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United States
Pierre
Ratoff Wins Four Way Hollywood Contract
Hollywood memoir of Gregory Ratoff who forced a four way deal as actor writer director and producer after meeting Darryl Zanuck. His wife Eugenie Leontovich pursues stage work in Hollywood while he films and writes Café Metropole. The piece recounts their long distance marriage and early career hurdles in Europe and New York.
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Gregory Ratoff
Darryl Zanuck
Ratoff
Zanuck
Anuck
Europe
Raltoff
Cafe Metropole
Eugenie Leontovich
Russia
Paris
Imperial Theater
Moscow
Revue Russe
New York
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Shubert
Simmons
Lee
Hearing Over Waring Without Ediabetes Noted
A brief hearing addressed unrelated matters with no connection to wartime concerns or diabetes management. Officials clarified scope and reserved further action for next session.
Size illusion of sun and moon explained
The sun and moon look similar in the sky though the sun’s diameter exceeds the moon’s by about 400 times. The moon sits roughly 239000 miles away while the sun is around 92900000 miles distant, making the true size difference not obvious to observers on Earth.
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Earth
Pattern Coupon Notice for Spring and Summer Book
Instructions request a pattern and step by step sewing guide with a coupon. It mentions The Spring and Summer Pattern Book, its name, price of 15 cents, and an option to add 10 cents for combined order.
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Pattern Bureau
Sterling Place
Brooklyn
N. Y
Outdoor Yard Makeover for Kids Play Areas and Shade
Olive Roberts Barton urges cleanup of yards to provide safe play spaces for children. Remove debris, splinters, and loose boards. add grass, flowers, shade trees, and an outdoor gym with swings and sand piles. Encourage neighborly access and affordable plantings. recommends quick-growing trees, vines, and watering routines.
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Worlbine
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