City Platform Promises Progressive City Growth in 1932
The Star outlines city goals to use municipal power revenue for Peoffee movement, improve sanitary conditions in dia adie and business backyards. It advocates county highway funding to build all weather roads and reduce mileage annually. It calls for scientific agricultural programs benefiting Hempstead County farmers and cooperative effort. State program support includes highway progress, tax reform, and budget-based government efficiency.
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Hempstead
Museums fail to capture daily life across time
A reflection on Rome's planned 2000th anniversary exhibit for Augustus in 1937 contrasts ambitious displays of maps, models, and plaster casts with the limit of museum artifacts to convey intimate life. The piece argues enduring human experiences resist mechanical replication and future historians will still rely on interpretation, not replicas.
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Svertagrar
Rome
Augustus
America
Caesar Augustus
Building Revival Forecast for U S Construction
American Architect’s survey predicts a near term upturn in building activity with 1.75 billion dollars to be spent in the coming year on new construction and modernization. The magazine calls the fall 1932 recovery start and links building gains to broader industrial revival.
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United States
American Architect
Signs Removed In Major Highway Clean-Up Campaign
A Pennsylvania Department of Highways maintenance employee reports removing 28 446 illegal roadside signs in an annual clean-up. The effort targeted signs within rights of way and, with owner consent, other obtrusive ads. Secretary Sam S Lewis calls illegal advertising unprofitable and urges merchants to stop.
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Aintenance
Pennsylvania Department of Highways
Sam S. Lewis
Frankenstein Like Nations Fueled By Russian Machinery Warned
Corvath Wells warns that arming nations with Russian machines and expertise creates a monster that will consume them industrially. Adolph Hitler asserts faith in destiny. Franklin D. Roosevelt declares a stubborn love of travel. The quote also notes a writer claiming recent work surpasses earlier vigor.
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Russia
Corvath Wells
Smith Re-elected to Fifth Senate Term From South Carolina
Associated Press reports Ellison D. Smith of South Carolina has won a fifth Senate term, making him the third ranking senator. Known as Cotton Ed to friends, he is praised for his extensive cotton industry knowledge and influence on related legislation. Benedict Tillman’s record previously stood as the longest-serving South Carolina senator.
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Associated Press
Washington
United States Senate
South Carolina
Ellison D. Smith
Smoot
Utah
Borah
Idaho
Ben Tillman
Smith
Tillman
Senate
Congress
Norris
Nebraska
Wild West tale of Dona Delo and Stan Ball clash
Dona Delo flees with Dudley Winters while Stan Ball escapes conviction over timbering to Three Rivers. Asper De lo plots a return as Swergin and Malloy threaten Ball. Dona rides toward Pass Creek to rescue her father, confronting danger as the pursuit tightens.
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Asper
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Dudley
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Bali
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Corral
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Pass Creek
Gillete
Lana
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Pasa Creek
Red
Red Rim
Met Opera and Film Ties in 1932 New York Scene
A theatergoer notes Bryant Park telescope offers, cites Of Thee I Sing winning the 1931-32 Pulitzer, and discusses Lionel Barrymore in Washington Masquerade and The Claw. He views Hollywood’s adaptation, contrasts stage and film, and predicts Washington Masquerade will energize political talk and radio.
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Empire State Building
Irving Berlin
Music Box Theater
Pulitzer Committee
Republican Party
Virgin Islands
Cleveland
Lionel Barrymore
Washington
Saenger
Hope
Booth
Claw
Barrymore
Kansas
Ellison D Smith wins South Carolina Senate run off
Ellison D. Smith, a veteran South Carolina Senator, decisively defeats former Senator Cole L. Blease in the Democratic party run off for the Senate nomination. Smith’s victory is presented as tantamount to election.
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Ellison D. Smith
South Carolina
Cole L. Blease
Senator Smith of South Carolina Favors Cotton Vision
The article profiles Senator Smith a cotton farmer and Southern Cotton Association organizer who credits cotton interests for his 1909 Senate seat victory. It notes his genial temperament, broad build, southern accent, and habit of sprinkling Latin phrases in speeches, drawing humor from friends.
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Smith
Senate
Southern Cotton Association
South Carolina
Distress After Meals Relieved By Black-Draught
Mr. Jess Higgins of Dawsonville Georgia reports sour stomach and bilious spells eased by Thedford s Black-Draught. He keeps it handy and uses a pinch after meals to prevent sick headache and maintain his system. A syrup form for children is now available.
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Jess Higgins
Dawsonville
Thedford
Resin With Haircloth Furniture Returns Popular Demand
Buffalo News notes that resin and haircloth furniture are making a comeback as a practical choice for homes. The piece highlights non skid pants as a fashion for stability and safety.
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Buffalo News
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