Rotary and National Leadership Voices in an Era of Reform
The article discusses International Rotary's Chicago convention and its theme International Service advancing goodwill and world peace. It highlights Missouri efforts to aid crippled children and stresses service above self as core Rotary ethics. It also reviews U S political figures such as James A Reed and Franklin D Roosevelt, weighing their qualifications and public reception, with reflections on national leadership and patriotism.
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California
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New York
Boston
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Nature
Faces on the Street Cars and Life’s Quiet Grief
A reader reflection questions whether life balances grief and happiness, urging careful speech to avoid causing sorrow. The piece notes that faces and eyes reveal life’s story and warns against actions that write grief on others’ faces.
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Hannibal Courier- Fost
Blame and Reputation in Public Discourse
The Lamar Democrat notes that accusing someone of faults can provoke anger even when the fault is theirs and people seek social approval while fearing judgment from others. It observes how denial of opinion often yields a swift rebuttal when charged with serious shortcomings.
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Lamar Democrat
President Williams named Missouri University president
The Independence Examiner notes Deaa Williams has been appointed president of Missouri University with broad approval from the press and educated men, despite lacking a college degree. It credits him with notable accomplishments and a nontraditional education recognized by engraved certificates.
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Dean Wiliams
Independence Examiner
Theyll Be Movie Queens Some Day If Hollywoods Guess Is Not Wrong
Hollywood notes five fresh Fox signed actresses, three blondes and two light brown haired sisters, all drawn from the legitimate stage. Lucile Browne Roxanne Curtis and Althea Henley lead the group with the Keating twins Helen and Elizabeth joining. Browne, from Memphis via Washington and New York, enters as ingenue. Curtis began in Hackensack high school productions. Henley moved from dancing to vaudeville then Show Girl to film. The twins, Boston born, fear separation as they debut in pictures. Helen shows a volatile temper while Elizabeth remains steadier.
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Costes Poised to Retry Lindbergh Visit Flight Return
Paris report on Dieudonne Costes as the famed aviator plans a northern Atlantic attempt this summer with Maurice Bellonte. They upgrade the Question Mark with a 650 hp engine, larger fuel and oil tanks, targeting Paris to New York in about 35 to 45 hours and relying on favorable weather to break the long drought.
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In Missouri Language Muses on Speaker Introductions
Will Southern muses in his Independence Examiner column about why introducing a speaker is a wasteful ritual. He argues audiences know the speaker’s name and care little for family history, preferring concise, onions without hash humor.
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Shelbina Democrat
Will Southern
Missouri
Independence Examiner
Will
Measles Far More Deadly Than Thought in City
New York City health figures show measles mortality higher than common belief, with pneumonia as a frequent indirect killer. For children under five measles raises pneumonia deaths two per thousand cases, underscoring the need for early treatment and careful care during and after illness.
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New York
Bolduan
Young Poetess Favors C Missouri Scenery
Miss Goldie Laden, 20, touring with her father through 48 states en route to Europe, arrives in Jefferson City. She sells 12,000 copies of her poetry book to fund travel and gathers material for a work titled Adventures of a Pamphleteer. She praises Central and Southeast Missouri scenery as romantic and real.
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California
Montreal Star Quote Sparks Rainy Day Debate
A fragment from the Montreal Star discusses saving for a rainy day and balance with workload. The brief exchange questions whether time spent on savings or personal tasks affects duties, highlighting a prioritization dilemma.
Small Appetite Wife Teases Hector in Brief Exchange
A playful exchange features a wife stating she’ll give Hector a piece of her mind while Hector responds with a light request for a small helping. The dialogue hints at domestic humor and affectionate banter between the pair.
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Seventeen New Gowns Fitted for June Bride
A bride to be proclaims she is being fitted for married life already while declaring she will wed in June. Grandmother questions readiness as the bride-to-be announces seventeen new gowns to mark the occasion.
Governor Caulfield Will Not Call Extra Session
St Louis June 18 AP The Post Dispatch cites Jefferson City that Governor Caulfield will not summon a special session to consider the State Survey Commission’s 153 million dollar ten year program for new state educational, almshouse, and penal institutions. He would trim the proposed expenditure to one third or one fourth and favors keeping current local tax rates with state aid only if needed. He supports financing most improvements via income and corporation taxes, opposing broad property tax increases though open to some business taxation adjustments.
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Affair Sparks Rift In Hillshire Marriage Drama
Alan and Natalie drift apart as Bernadine Lamont and Phillipa West influence his life. Natalie grapples with trust while Phillipa nudges toward a possible remarriage. Alan, torn between past vows and a new bond, weighs a fresh start with Phillipa amid hotel life and lingering home memories.
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