Roosevelt presses child labor amendment progress in NRA drive
President Roosevelt urged 19 state governors to push ratification of the child labor amendment, aiming for a twenty second state approval. He signaled possible new federal regulation to enforce fair wage and hour standards, with a separate agency setting minimums industry by industry, while Wagner board would handle collective bargaining. Governor Landon proposed a federal child labor law regardless of ratification.
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Ashurst Summers act sparks federal power debate in Congress
The piece notes a pending Supreme Court decision on the Ashurst Summers act restricting transport of convict-made goods. Kansas has not ratified the amendment while states like New Mexico Nevada and others are cited. Democrats clash over federal power with Adams urging reform and O Mahoney backing federal incorporation. Minton calls for a strong court vote to strike down laws.
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Plymouth Church Morning Service Announces Anthems and Sermon Series
Plymouth Congregational church holds morning worship with two anthems Grieve Not the Holy Spirit by Stainer and God Be in My Head arranged from a 1557 hymn. The sermon title My World and Me launches a series on Religion and Life with subsequent topics January 17 24 and 21 Facing the Change.
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Mary Graham Honner recounts a surreal night in Puddle Muddle as Rip confronts a snow man whose mouth cannot move and whose sorrowful cries of Mama reveal a fragile friendship. Rip promises protection until spring while the snow man clings to hope and a future.
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Whisky test leads to odd drunken courtroom tale
In Brooklyn on January 8, Jack Jarmark, arrested for intoxication, told the judge that the incident happened at a balf of the distillers association. He said they were testing a new whiskey and it got the better of him.
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Multiple Brief News Snippets From Early 20th Century Entries
Several short items detail a pistol acquittal in San Antonio with a quip about the wife, a Utah boxing win where Marvin Marshall is deaf and triumphant, a Nebraska obituary pledge for Frank Morse, a Rockford land sale tied to bank property, and a medical guidance excerpt urging prenatal care and tests including Wassermann screening, with emphasis on examinations, diet, exercise, and warning signs of complications.
How's Your Health Edited for the New York Academy of Medicine
Dr Iago Galdston urges continuous physician care for every pregnant woman to safeguard mother and child. He notes prenatal care is undervalued in many areas and late medical contact contributes to high maternal mortality. Patients should report to a physician or prenatal clinic.
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Persistent Headache and Nausea Symptoms Reported
A patient describes ongoing headaches with recurring nausea and vomiting along with dizziness and intermittent abdominal pain in the pit of the stomach. Vision disturbances and general discomfort are noted as part of the symptom set.
Tax collections in Kansas total 65 million in 1936
Kansas tax records show tangible and intangible collections reaching 65,472,307.48 dollars in 1936, up 290,699.63 from 1935. City lots and improvements make up 34.53 percent, farm lands 31.58 percent, with farm tax rising 495,520 while city property tax fell 518,976.
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