Inconsistency of Dictators On Population Policy And War
The piece contrasts Nazi Germany and Mussolini’s regimes as they pursue contradictory population goals and expansion. It notes Germany easing divorce for childbearing while backing illegitimate offspring provisions and Germany and Italy claiming room for their peoples, with world power driving foreign policy rather than domestic welfare.
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Mussolini
Italy
Africa
Hitler
Germany
The Case for Early Christmas Shopping
The piece urges avoiding last minute rush by starting purchases early. It argues early buyers secure fresher stock, save time, and reduce stress on sales staff and delivery services. Only financial inability justifies shopping late, emphasizing benefits to postal and express services.
Uncle Sam as banker calls for government withdrawal from banking
Financial leaders urge the government to reduce banking involvement, arguing that easing credit will speed up recovery if federal agencies stop competing with private banks. They note banks owe the government billions from wartime loans and suggest bankers should repay them to allow private finance to lead industry and agriculture.
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Uncle Sam
Right to Die in England movement seeks bill legalization
The Right To Die In England society pushes a parliamentary bill to legalize euthanasia for incurable patients. An unnamed physician claimed he ended five lives in his care and recalled their “happy faces.” Prominent English figures back the proposal as civilization moving forward, while observers warn of lasting controversy over ending human life.
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England
Sioux City Journal
Uncommon Sense Advice For Life From John Blake
A 1935 Bell Syndicate column urges readers to pursue steady work, education, health, and determined goals. It warns against envy and fleeting pleasures, and advocates choosing strong, like minded friends to build a long, industrious life.
The Glee Club By George Elliston
The poem pleads for a solace book to ease grief and sadness. It seeks immersion and lasting peace through literature, contrasting failed outdoor solitude with the calm found in a deeply absorbing volume. The speaker longs for escape, rest, and emotional tranquility.
Inmate Describes Harsh Cell Cleaning Ritual
The dialogue depicts an inmate describing being scrubbed and shackled, with a cellmate noting the washed and ironed state to imply dehumanizing processing upon intake. The terse exchange reflects a grim routine in confinement.
The Tourist Father of Waters Folklore
An excerpt discusses the Mississippi River with playful titles Father of Waters and Mother of Waters, noting Mr Sippi as a humorous nickname. The piece reflects regional character and river lore.
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Mississippi
Waters
Mud-Cat
Mr. Sippi
Fortune Teller Exchange Reveals Hidden Past
A dialog shows a fortune teller asked about a future husband. The woman redirects to inquire about her spouse's past and its impact on the future. The exchange hints at mystery and fate shaping relationships.
His Lady Love and Snappy One Liners Parade
A vintage humor column blends quips about thrift, family wit, and social observation. The narrator touches on clever sayings about money, aging, and clever misdirection, delivering a string of quick punchlines and character bits.
They Call It Politics
Washington analysts report hopes for a conservative Democratic split against Roosevelt collapsed as leaders with strong party ties were unavailable. The idea of a rump ticket led by Byrd Ritchie or Davis faded, leaving only scattered talk of a targeted anti Roosevelt move in key states.
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Washington
Harry F. Byrd
Virginia
Albert C. Ritchie
Maryland
John W. Davis
West Virginia
Missouri
New York
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Liberty League
Grover Cleveland
Democratic Party
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Byrd
Roosevelt
Brain Trust
Carter Glass
Millard E. Tydings
Glass
Hoover
North Carolina
Florida
Texas
South
Frank R. McNinch
Charlotte
N. C
Federal Power Commission
al Smith
McNinch
Smith
Senate
Herbert Hoover
Group to End Selling of Seals This Week
Christmas seal committee reports $600 raised from downtown merchants and expects about $1000 total by next Friday. A. B. Clarkson, chairman, will host a Dutch lunch at Hotel Virginia at 6 30 p m. The Ouachita Tuberculosis and Public Health association sponsors the campaign with mail and downtown solicitation.
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Hotel Virginia
A. B. Clarkson
Clarkson
Ouachita Tuberculosis and Public Health Association
Reserve Officers Meet Slated Tuesday Night
A meeting of reserve officers from Monroe and vicinity will be held Tuesday night at 7 30 in the city courtroom. Major C C Roddey of Monroe will lead a map study on Advance and Development for Attack, the first in a new series. All reserve officers and interested persons are urged to attend.
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Monroe
C. C. Roddey
Pastor Huntsberry to Speak at Leesville Brotherhood
Rev. E. E. Huntsberry of the First Baptist Church in West Monroe left at noon Monday for Leesville to be guest speaker at a local First Baptist gathering. His brother Rev. W. B. Huntsberry pastors Leesville church. After the meeting he planned a Gulf Coast trip and expected to return to West Monroe by Wednesday.
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E. E. Huntsberry
First Baptist Church
West Monroe
Leesville
Brotherhood of the First Baptist Church
Mr. Huntsberry
W. B. Huntsberry
E. E. Mountsberry
Gulf Coast
Falcons Kill Their Prey In Flight With Striking Talons
A falcon attacks prey while airborne, delivering a decisive blow with half-closed talons as it seizes the quarry in midair.
West Monroe To Vote On $20 000 Street Bonds January 18
An election is set for January 18 in West Monroe for qualified taxpayers to decide on selling bonds totaling $20 000 to improve the town streets. A birth is announced at St Francis sanitarium a son named William Herman to Mr and Mrs W R Bell. Fort Miro chapter D A R meets Saturday at Mrs T O Browns Miro street home with Mrs Manning McGuire as leader on The President and His Cabinet. Mrs C W Nicholls hosts the Tuesday Bridge club at her home.
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West Monroe
W. R. Bell
St. Francis Sanitarium
William Herman
Fort Miro
T. O. Brown
Miro Street
Manning McGuire
Postoffice Prepares For Christmas Mail Rush In Monroe
The Monroe postoffice staff under postmaster J. R. Wooten plans for heavy Christmas mail volume. Extra windows open this week for stamps and outgoing mail, with two more next week. Peak outgoing mail expected around holidays. parcel post incoming peaks Dec 17 18. Saturday hours extended December 21 and deliveries by parcel post to homes and trucks for Christmas Eve.
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Monroe Postoffice
J. R. Wooten
Hugh Wallace
Monroe
Wallace
Hambone's Meditations on Lifetime Workin' Clothes
An informal piece recalls decades of effort to earn money and keep clothing in repair. The speaker reflects on labor, pride, and the practicalities of dress, using colloquial language to convey life experience and self reliance.
Sentences Imposed In District Court Here
Judge David I Garrett imposed sentences Monday in the district court for three defendants. J G McKellar received two years for breaking and entering the W J Vinson store near Swartz. L B Croswell pled guilty to larceny of drill stems worth 256 and got one year in parish jail with road duty. Henry Burks received 30 days for larceny of a cap worth 1.25 from Hunt and Whitaker store.
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David I. Garrett
J. G. McKellar
W. J. Vinson
Swartz
L. B. Croswell
Stovall Drilling Company
Henry Burks
Hunt & Whitaker
Collision injures Arthur Patrick on Rayville road
Arthur Patrick, 49, was admitted to the St. Francis sanitarium negro ward after stepping from a car on the Rayville road near the Stubbs plantation. He suffered a fractured shoulder and bruises when another vehicle struck the car and fled the scene. Bananas grow on a tall plant described as an overgrown herb.
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Arthur Patrick
St. Francis Sanitarium
Rayville Road
Stubbs Plantation
Patrick
Radio Network Schedule Note With Daytime Listings
Broadcaster note outlines cross network program grids across NBC WPB networks with multiple regional feeds and daily time blocks. It lists East Midwest Mountain Pacific and Northwest segments, station calls and program names from Roosevelt Address to music and news, with changes possible without notice.
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Shandor
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Joel Candullo
Broadway hopefuls urged to train at dramatic schools
Readers seeking acting careers are advised to enroll in established schools like the American Academy of Dramatic Arts or Lucy Feagin's Dramatic Art School. The piece notes their trial years, public performances, and alumni success, with famous guests and instructors guiding hopefuls toward Broadway opportunities.
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American Academy
Academy
Walter Abel
Roy Atwell
Sally Bates
Jane Cowl
Cecil B. DeMille
Owen Davis, Jr
Guthrie McClintie
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Warren William
Helen Westley
The
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Philip Merivale
Leslie Howard
Oriental talent floods Hollywood for The Good Earth
Hollywood closes up as an Oriental invasion arrives for The Good Earth with about two thousand actors students and workers drawn from California coast Honolulu and beyond. 750 Chinese in the area work in films doubling as other nationalities while 750 more contribute in staging and English speaking roles.
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Pearl Buck
West
Honolulu
Hollywood
Sacramento Valley
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Los Angeles
M-G-M
Paul Muni
Wang
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