G O P Plans Pension Reform Amid United Debate
The piece surveys U S pension proposals as Congress weighs Townsendism and social security revisions. It notes Rep Allen T treadway of Massachusetts will push hearings while Republicans discuss a $39 monthly old age contribution and 60 monthly to couples, with financing and coverage expanding in 1940.
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Political rumors swirl around 1940s U S leaders
The notes speculate on Harold Ickes possibly retiring to seek the Democratic mayoral nomination in Chicago. Machinations mention John Garner a doomed bid for the presidency by friends, Eden’s possible return as dominions secretary, and Rep. Joseph Martin likely to win the Republican House leadership on the first ballot with strong GOP backing.
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Harold L. Ickes
Chicago
Anthony Eden
Neville Chamberlain
Dominions
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Joseph Martin
House
Pan American conference signals cautious unity and inner tensions
U S delegates to the Pan American conference in Lima faced cool reception from 20 nations wary of Yankee imperialism. While Hull sought hemispheric defense and cordial ties with Europe, Mexico and Argentina distracted by expropriation, trade and relations with Italy and Germany threaten unified action against totalitarianism.
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England
Export Credits Department
China
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North
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Europe
Cordell Hull
Hull
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Gabby Hartnett tops iron men in Cubs spotlight
New York charts fashion in baseball as Gabby Hartnett bats .296 and leads a cohort of iron men. Phil Wrigley rewards Hartnett with a $5,900 raise in a $27,500 player-manager contract for his eighteenth Cubs season. Hartnett, now gray, is hailed as a superb catcher and pitcher handler, tracing back to Woonsocket, L. L., and a 1922 rookie debut.
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Gabby Hartnett
Phil Wrigley
Chicago Cubs
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Woonsocket
L. L
Charles Lee
Leopold S. Amery
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India
Oxford
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Empire
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England
ISharely Neck Important to Good Looks
Patricia Lindsay observes fashion shifts demanding upright posture and regal carriage. She notes the era favors strapless gowns and sleek necks, with hair swept up and curls at the ears, likening the style to a Gibson Girl revival and potential wasp waists.
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Isharely
Patricia Lindsay
Neck beauty tips from a WNU service feature
Practical advice for a graceful neck including cleansing, brushing, and powdering. Night care uses a light cream and mineral oil.
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Hell Syndicate
WNU
Glorified Eyes From Paris Unveils a New Beauty Secret
Hint of the day introduces a Paris beauty secret for tired eyes. A featherweight masque in a jar relieves eye tension, cools the area around the eyes, and refreshes the look for hours. Apply a pad for five minutes and enjoy a radiant, awake appearance. The product is described as harmless.
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Paris
Action at Aquila described as fictional town near Luray
The novel places Aquila a few miles south of Luray Virginia and west of the Blue Ridge along the Shenandoah river, positioning it as an imaginary locale within the narrative.
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Aquila
Luray, Ve
Blue Ridge
Shenandoah River
Wise Men Seek and Worship on Christmas Day
A December 25 lesson notes Christmas as the Lord's Day and celebrates the Wise Men from the East seeking Jesus. It contrasts worldly pursuits with turning to God's Word, urging readers to seek the Saviour, worship Him, and let Christ transform their lives for a joyful Christmas.
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Jesus
God
Herod
Earth
Christ
Jerusalem
The Parent Mind and Its Divine Lines
Quote explores the souls of God’s children as greater than commerce and life’s tasks. It asserts they are sent to exhibit sacred traits and a divine tint from the Parent Mind, not to perform a single job.
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Martineau
Nation's Progress and Decay Linked to Individual Virtues
The Nation's Progress argues that national advancement comes from industry energy and uprightness, while decay stems from idleness selfishness and vice in individuals. The piece stresses moral character as the foundation of public strength and prosperity.
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