Franco Era Ties Deepen With Italy as Spain Rebuilds
The report describes Franco's post civil war Spain aligning with Italy and Germany, with Mussolini’s regime pushing closer ties and military aid shaping Spain's recovery. It notes Italy’s rising influence, Germany's tacit presence, and Spain's strategic stakes in Tangier amid international tensions and potential new flashpoints in North Africa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Couny Cian
Mussolini
Spain
Italy
Germany
Diana
Tangier
Mediterranean
Danzig
North
Santa's Toy Market Aims to Double Growth Next Year
A New York City dispatch argues the United States toy trade will reach 250 million dollars this year with an extra five dollar gift per child. It urges immediate steps to double demand next year, noting many children still want costly gifts like pony, car, and bicycle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United ‘States
Toy Aa
Genta
Shitters
New York City
Humility versus punishment in a reform school escape
A Chiyo case recalls a woman who murdered her husband with a hammer, was sent to a reformatory, escaped under matronly trust, then faced proposed hair cutting as punishment. The writer condemns excessive humanitarian view that shields criminals from humiliation, arguing such sentimentality undermines prison discipline.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chiyo
Difference in Strikes Show Divergent Impacts on Relief Projects
The piece argues that strikes by WPA workers differ from private-sector strikes because ending a federal relief project saves government money daily. It likens this to paying an idle worker to do unwanted tasks and questions the optimism from a recent telegraph-driven business boost.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
WPA
The Once Over by H. I. Phillips
A satirical piece wonders about Mars near Earth, joking on life, canyons, canals, and politics. It mocks New Deal era issues and public notices while noting New York’s cigarette tax revenue and a pithy quip about hatch bills.
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Mars
Our Children By Angela Patri
A guide on playful blocks and storytelling to spark children’s imagination. Mothers and teachers should supply stimulus, avoid over directing, and use cooperative play to develop creativity and work skills in early childhood.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Our Children
Angela Patri
Denny Lewis charts building trades union plan in Washington
In Washington a detailed profile of Denny Lewis and John L Lewis outlines AFL CIO organizing aims for building trades. The piece discusses annual wage schemes, jurisdictional issues, and potential shifts from hourly to yearly pay, with historical background on Denny’s government and labor movement roles.
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Washington
Cfms
Enone
Saet
Denny Lewes
Ly Lewk
John L
Denny
Teres
Nony
Ainder A. Fo of
United Mina Workers
Universite Ub
Brother John
John
A. D. Lewis
Iowa
Ilinois
Tate
Department of Labor
Puddier
Jim Davis
Hoover
Pennsylvania
John Lb
New Deal
A. F
A. F. of L
Ambiguous Contract Talk Halts Oil Work
Fragmentary dialogue indicates delays by a contractor over terms. The murky exchange mentions waiting and a vague pledge before proceeding with the oil project. No clear dates, names, or locations are readable.
Crimader Fyrefine Plots 100 Mile Pipeline to Modiree
Word from Florida claims Crimader Fyrefine plans a 100 mile external pipeline from Somekover to Modiree and to establish air facilities in this city with offices to be maintained. Rotarian events at Hotel Mevotee drew large attendance as rain broke a drought. Dr Willard Heck arrives from Sydney to start osteopathic practice. Washington signals Oct 1 West Monroe post office substation and lease for 1400 square foot space across the river.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fl Dora
Crimader Fyrefine Company
Somekover
Modiree
Plana
Maitanpet
Wales
New Orleans
Hotel Mevotee
Rotary
Todayy
Enery
Tilson
Willard Heck
Sydney
Rotarian
Freeman
Monroe
Washington, DC
West Monroe
Youth Conference Closes at Ki-Ro-Li After Profitable Session
The Louisiana Texas Congregational Christ in Young People conference at Ki-Ro-Li wrapped July 29 to August 5 with 51 registrants from Fort Worth Kinder Reeves and Downsville union. Officers elected for the coming year are T. H. Mays president Stanley Nixon vice president Juanita Heintz secretary Dorothy Wright treasurer. Resolutions credited all who contributed to the encampment's success.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christ In Young People’s Conference
Ki-Ro-Li
Fort Worth
Tex
Kinder
la. Reeves
Downsville Union
T. H. Mays
Stanley Nixon
Juanita Heintz
Dorothy Wright
West Monroe
Revival at Cox Baptist Church Near Baskin to Begin August 12
Rev Enon Boyette of Sicily Island will conduct a revival at Cox Baptist church near Baskin starting August 12. Pastor is Rev R Weeks. Bread sellers announce bread readiness with horns used by 19th century bakers.
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Baskin
Enon Boyette
Sicily Island
Cox Baptist Church
R. £. Weeks
Health quiz on athletic heart weight and hay fever facts
Health questions discuss what defines an athletic heart and its dangers, estimated average male value in various income classes, weight gain through diet, heat stroke and salt balance, and hay fever triggers from pollen dandruff and other substances. Includes multiple choice answers and explanations.
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Wright
Courthouse Progress Nears Completion in Vidalla
Thomas Reed Construction of Monroe and W. J. Riley Plumbing report rapid work on Vidalla’s new 100000 dollar courthouse. Concrete for the fourth floor housing the jail was poured last week and the frame is finished. The modern building will echo Winnsboro’s design.
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Thomas Reed Construction Company
Monroe
W. J. Riley Plumbing Company
Vidalla
Winnsbero
Farm Loan Group to Meet Tuesday at Fiske Theater
Carroll National Farm Loan association members and guests will gather at the Fiske theater in Oak Grove La on Tuesday August 7 at 10 a.m. for their annual meeting. W T Turner secretary treasurer says complete reports including a financial statement will be presented. Also notes milk digestion science finding about 98 percent assimilation.
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Oak Grove
The
Carroll National Farm Loan Association
Fiske Theater
W. T. Turner
Jimmie Fidler Praises Schildkraut In Hollywood
In Hollywood a columnist lauds Joseph Schildkraut as star material with strong sex appeal and compares him to his father Rudolf Schildkraut. The piece notes fan letters praising his impact on ticket sales and hints at Hollywood gossip and industry remark.
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Hollywood
Joseph Schildkraut
Rudolph Schildkraut
Joe
Yesteryear
Joseph
Robert Taylor
Nelson Eddy
Taylor
Paul Muri
Bob
Acfora
Schildkraut
Moore
Ale
Ore Studio Caxher
Ahr
Broadway Bets and the Rise and Fall of a Golden Era
New York’s Broadway is a bettor’s paradise with stakes on horse racing prize fights and weather. Bookmakers proliferate on street corners with private offices and cash hidden in jeans amid a spirited but fading era of recklessly large wagers and famous names fading into mystery.
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New York
Broadway
Monte Carlo
Anyyting
United States
Jean
Extension History Planned By L S A
Baton Rouge special announces the LSU extension division will publish a 25th anniversary history of federal state cooperative agricultural extension work in fall. J W Bateman says Fred Williamson will write the volume covering Louisiana farming from pioneer days to now. Williamson recently finished a northeast Louisiana history and writes on Louisiana history and agriculture. U S snuff sales in 1938 were 32 times those of 1670.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baton Rouge
United States
Agricultural Department of
Louisiana State University
J. W. Bateman
Fred Williamson
the World and News-Star
Monroe
Louisiana
Williamson
Radio schedule fragments from a late 20th century listing
Readable entries show a dense, era specific radio program grid with times and names for orchestras, bands, and artists. Notable items include Dick Harding and Organ, Henry Stampewealth, Susan’s hawette red network, and The Lone Ranger repeats among others.
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Iilver
Dick Harding
Organ
Rmba
Henry Stampe
Gomes & Gultar
Ray Perkine
Wishart Campbell
Susan's Hawette
Lowell
New
Nhee Wie
Lynn
Aporta
Warrir
Berlal
Mbs
East Dance Musi -— Nhe-Red-Weat Ries
Biondie
Dagwood
Cbha
Wabe
East Aeolian Ensemble
Cha-Chain
Weat
Leone Ranger
Nba
Eeience
Nheow
Sam Balter
Wilwewenekwk
Iek
Order of Adventurters
Leith Btevena
Wattenstein Orohert
Nbe-Weat Magia Key Hour of
Nhe- Wis
Tom Howard
G Shellon
Che-Chain Dance Music Orchestra
Mba-Chain the Lone Ranger
Nbe-Weat
McCall and Movies
Edwin Bill Talkewor
Ewol-Waab
Meldt & Knights
Nbe
National Radio Forum
Wea
Guy Giombarito
Cbs
Hacens
Musica Orchestrae
Mba-Ehain
Detective O' Malley
Larry Clinton
Grant Park
Blondie
Cbe-Chain
Dancing Music
Nbe-Weafseast
Fred Waring
Red
F. Waring
Ore
Cbs-Wabe
Cba-West
cbs-Dixie
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New York State
Ega
Ima Dodo
Associated Newspapers
Angelo Patri
Monroe News-Star
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Bell Syndicate, Inc
Chamberlain
Washington Daybook
By Preston Grover
Wittie
BY Gladys Darked
Dr. Morris Fishbein
Farm Loan Group
Jimmie Fidler
Wemder
Clark Gable
Anna Sten
Anna
Miriam Mopkina
Louise Campbell
Lew Ayres
Ginger Rogers
Lew
Ginger
Ayres
Tingere
Mrs. Tyrone
Walter Catlett
Chester Morris
Chester
Warner Brothers Pictures
John Stahl
Hitler
Fang
Robert Armatrong
Tve
Janet Gaynor
Adrian
Lucile Ball
Greer Garson
Robert Cummings
Charles Rover
Deanna Durbin
Frances Langford
Jon Hall
Florida
Amall Island
Ezra
Readin
Paramounts
Barry Wood
Simon Simone
MecNaught Syndicate. Inc
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George Ross
Rialt
Arnold Rothstein
Nick the Greek
Tunes Square
U. S
Radio
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