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Newspaper
Monroe Morning World
Location
Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 07, 1936
Page
4
A critical look at a man who rose from a troubled youth through work and sharp practices to wealth. He flaunts his success while withholding help from others, earning the nickname Old Scrooge and proving that material success does not equate to moral worth. The piece valorizes empathy over self promotion.
New York judges declare duplicate contract bridge is not a game of chance. Two women stage managers freed on gambling charges as investigators target gainful rooms. The piece argues bridge hinges on skill, comparing it to chess and painting, with the Kibitzer as spectator.
A national recovery survey by William F. Ogburn of the University of Chicago shows marriages deferred during lean years are resuming and the higher marriage rate is widening birth rates and boosting related commerce, signaling a welcome return to normalcy after five years of postponements.
A speaker describes a man shut in from world noise, whose mind remains precise and undisturbed by daily scorn. He preserves inner calm, finds harmony in music only his soul can hear, and remains unmoved by the clamor of the town. The contrast shows the solace found in solitary, musical refuge.
A book review argues that colonies never pay for themselves. Grover Clark’s A Place in the Sun contends empire costs exceed gains, colonies fail to absorb surplus population, and do not aid war logistics unless a nation controls overseas communications. The review calls the work a sharp indictment of colonial policy.
A collection of remarks by Fiorello LaGuardia and other public figures. Includes LaGuardia on reciprocity and chasing out outsiders, Card on Nazi salutes, Schneiderman on family economics, McGroarty on presidential prospects, and Drinkwater on sudden fame and fading careers.
The Baltimore cat famed for accurate forecasts is dead. Townsend and Huey Long ally, suggesting a bold 60 plus pension plan. A Denver decorator jokes on wallpaper ruining meals. A Knoxville divorce case cites a husband who hasn’t bathed in a year, while the Black Legion issue is likened to a grapefruit with hidden depths.
A compact set of varied notes covers topics from Chinese primroses color by temperature to Ice Age spread, the decimal system's origin, Egyptian swift nesting habits, a Mineola man's arrest for firing into the Atlantic, marital stresses, Sing Sing prison construction, the origin of coffee, and UV intensity differences between afternoon and morning.
The text presents religious quotes from Zephaniah and Luther expressing humility and trust in God. It juxtaposes Zephaniah’s vision of a trusting, afflicted remnant with Luther’s admission of poverty and lack of worldly possessions.
A collage of weather preferences from gloom to drizzle, with reflections on fog and rain walkers, followed by film notes on Greta Garbo and Gilda Gray and a glance at Gascony cooking, quirky laws, and early Kansas baseball charter dating to 1667.
A 1938 NEA Service feature presents the tale of the Sea Maid from Hans Christian Andersen as depicted on stamps issued in his honor. The tale follows a sea daughter who gains legs to win a prince, loses her love and soul, and returns to the sea as foam, illustrating the Danish author's tragedy.
In the second year the child’s diet remains milk based with cereals vegetables and fruit juices. A sample daily plan includes breakfast cereal with milk and sugar, milk 6 to 8 ounces, toast, a mid morning orange juice, lunch with meat broth or ground meat and vegetables, starches like potatoes or pasta, green veg, and a milk drink at some point.
A Washington outlook on a confrontational U S supreme court majority challenging New Deal powers. Roosevelt foes seek court expansion and constitutional amendment to extend federal reach, with potential shift toward liberal justices and political ramifications ahead of election.
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