Dictators wait to spark Europe in Spain war hoax
In a stark warning the piece blames Hitler and Mussolini for aiding Franco’s forces in Spain and masks their actions behind smoke screens. It argues the bombings of Almeria show war without declaration spreads fear, and predicts a fall for dictators as France and England face unpreparedness.
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Europe
Adolf Hitler
Mussolini
Spain
Seped
Almeria
Hitler
Il Duce
Belgium
Ego
Germany
der Fuehrer
Italy
Committee of Non
France
England
Turning Back Father Time Jun 6 1912 Pittsburg wedding
A June 6 1912 notice reports Dr Scott West, superintendent of a Cleveland hospital, uniting in marriage to Louella Alberta Peterson at the bride’s Pittsburgh home. It notes West’s profession, circles of friends in Logan and Hocking counties, and mentions Victoria May Bowman of Columbus and Garnet Reardon’s engagement.
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Te Hospital
Jaive
H. West
Gor. County
Louella Alberta Peterson
Pittsburg
Scott West
Cleveland Hospital
Logan
Hocking County
Victoria May Bowman
Columbus
Garnet Reardon
Miss Bowman
James Bowman
Victoria Heft
May Brehm
Tip-off To Suckers Racket Targets Hat Check Tips
A satirical take on Massachusetts Senate action that would require hotels and night clubs to post signs if hat check and cigarette girls cannot keep tips. The piece condemns tip tapping as an annoying racket and critiques concessionaires who skim tips, leaving waitresses on meager wages.
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Massachussetts Senate
Lovers' Church founder criticizes modern mate pursuit
Dr. W. A. McKeever of Oklahoma City Ohka denounces today’s mate seeking and marriage pursuit, urging a complete dismantling of the current structure he terms the Lovers' Church.
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W. A. McKeever
Oklahoma City
Ohka
The Colonel Demands Jacqueline's Promise to Marry
Jacqueline confronts Colonel Lutman over a forged will and alleged plotting involving Jim Asson. Lutman admits a scheme, but Jacqueline rejects marriage while fearing exposure and seeks to expose Stuckey. The pair argue over trust, money, and the future, ending with Lutman insisting on marriage.
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Asson
Oer
Jim Asson
Jacqueline
Charles Stuckey
Colonel Lutman
Stuckey
Jim
Lutman
Esse
Colonel Lutmian
Jacqueline Srade
Beecher Quotation Refers To A Tragic End
The uncertain tone hints at a life cut short and fate unresolved as a conservative youth contemplates limits of fortune and freedom in a reflective admonition.
Loyal friends sharpen lifelong bonds across birthdays
A brief reflection on how intense loyalty marks people who celebrate birthdays together. It notes enduring friendship, mutual support, and the value of long companionship as birthdays highlight shared history.
Etiquette Guide Says Polite Letters Avoid Apologies
A social etiquette note urges well bred individuals to refrain from ending letters with apologies like Yours in haste. The guidance emphasizes concise sign-offs and graceful closings in formal correspondence.
Vast tracts of grasslands in southeastern Europe and Asia
One minute test answer notes list Nebraska and a cryptic phrase. The text mentions vast tracts of grasslands across southeastern Europe and Asia, with scattered references to a U S connection and a number sequence. No clear event or named entities beyond regions.
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Perssons
E Insurance
Europe
Asia
Unusual Ohio Inauguration Showed Cross Party Lines
The 1845 Ohio governor inauguration featured Mordecai Bartley and his son Thomas W. Bartley, a Whig governor and a Democrat Senate president respectively, marking a rare transfer of power between rival parties. The piece also recalls Taft and Roosevelt's political loyalty and a Boston dinner incident where Taft defended Roosevelt from Simeon Ford's quip about a blue pill.
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Mordecai Bartley
Thomas W. Bartley
Ohio Senate
Tom Corwin
U. S
Mexico
Bartley
David Tod
Turn
William Howard Taft
Theodore Roosevelt
White House
Taft
Republican Party
Boston
Simeon Ford
Ford
Roosevelt
School board reverses decision on paid day off for birth
Kansas city board initially denied a teacher’s request for pay during his absence for his newborn son’s birth. Member Ira Gardner urged sympathy, suggesting wage relief, and the board voted to grant the day’s pay upon reconsideration. In Rockford, detectives recalled boyish mumble peg games to trap theft suspects.
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Kansas
City
Ira
Gardner
Rockford
Ill
Paul Phelan
Ralph Johnson
Supreme Court and New Deal Debate Over Social Security Ruling
Central Press columnist Charles P. Stewart weighs whether the Supreme Court’s social security decision weakens Roosevelt’s plan to enlarge the bench. He argues the president may still seek a fight, notes the narrow 5-to-4 margin, and questions if a full liberal tilt can be achieved without a complete court overhaul.
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United States Supreme Court
Roosevelt
High Tribunal
White House
Supreme Court
Brandeis
Stone
Cardozo
Hughes
Justice Roberts
Roberts
Sutherland
McReyholds
Butler
van Devanter
Youre Telling Me by William Ritt
Central Press humor column wonders about numerology myths and current events. It riffs on indigenous numerals, Russo American ties, a Russian saxophone invention, the NRA, Hitler remarks, Mundelein clout, a senator’s take on women in presidency, and the idea of a president resigning for domestic duties.
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William Ritt
Central Press
Celb
Deficient Diet Found To Bring On Diseases
Doctor discusses how poor diet rich in rice and maize leads to mineral and protein deficiency and widespread illnesses. He contrasts Indian diets with balanced Western diets rich in meat dairy eggs vegetables and fruit. He cites Hunza people as unusually healthy with low incidence of many diseases and notes economic hardship correlates with malnutrition in American children.
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Logan Clendening
Brillat-Savarin
Lewis R. Wolberg
Lower
Bengal
Madras
India
Hunza
C. E. Palmer
Vegetables Containing Iodine Answered
Readers learn iodine in vegetables varies with soil. sea foods top the list with Alaska salmon at 324 parts versus rye at 3.5. Goat's milk yields 400 parts. Oats and carrots also provide iodine.
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J. A
Alaska
Youth Confesses in Hardware Store Knife Theft
Police report a youth admitted to stealing six knives from a hardware store and implicated his brother and two other boys, outlining roles in the crime. Officers recovered one blade from the suspect after recognizing it during the incident.
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Scotts
Bobby Jones
East Lake
Atlanta
Taree
Ares
KING
Central Press Association
Chapter
Mr. Stuckey
R.J. Scott
Ioe
Portu
Steppes
H. W. Beecher
Nebraska
The
Associated Press
Taft and
Flashes OF Life
Commonwealth
Admiral von Tromp
Bilal
S . Fon Ting
Charles P. Stewart
F. D. BR. Confident
NRA
Mundelein
United States
Clendening
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