Red Cross Ship Carries Refugee Aid to Europe
Speedy aid to French Belgian and Dutch refugees sails on a Red Cross ship flying the flag, with supplies including 600,000 in credits and 1,860 pounds of dressings. The voyage from Jersey City funds a 20 million drive. 5,000,000 refugees in France and Belgium strain private relief, while ambulances await future cargo.
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Red Cross
Azores
American
Jersey City
France
Belgium
America
Mercy
Hatch Bill Becomes Right of Way in House Action
The Hatch Bill, already Senate-passed, aims to extend federal employee protections to state officeholders funded partly by federal money. It would curb use of treasury funds for campaigns and prevent officials from using their positions to back candidacies. The House Judiciary Committee previously tabled it in secret. public pressure now urges passage before the campaign season.
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Senate
House Judiciary Committee
Treasury
House
The Air Stewardesses Rise On American Airlines
Ten years after the first stewardess experiment on U S air lines eight women helped launch in flight service. They faced hostility and rougher planes but laid groundwork for a new career. Now about 500 women work domestically with training and short tenures averaging 20 months. Many leave when they marry.
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America
San Francisco
Chicago
Weill
Air Line
United States
Vacation Stay at Home Readers Find Comfort Nearby
Thousands seek summer leisure near home as travel costs and hotel woes push many to enjoy local picnics and ball games. The piece argues home life offers unmatched comfort, friendly neighbors, and familiar food, suggesting genuine happiness can come from nearby pleasures rather than distant trips.
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New Castle
Oroff
Bible Thought For Today Humble Yourselves Under God’s Mighty Hand
A devotional note cites I Peter 5 6 urging humbling before God to find exaltation in due time. The line emphasizes submission, patience, and divine timing as a moral prompt for readers today.
Etiquette stance on asking noisy moviegoers to be quiet
The article argues it is proper to ask a loud patron in a motion picture house to quiet down. It states patrons will be pleased by such courage and that it is not bad manners to seek silence. The guidance encourages polite intervention by an usher or patron.
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International News Service
The Parent Problem and a Mother’s Speech Delay
A Canadian mother asks Dr. Myers about a two and a half year old who speaks only a few words though bright and understands much. Myers advises inviting peer play, not forcing speech, reading aloud, and consider medical check. He notes a similar case and shares his view on parenting discipline.
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Canada
Ind
Minnesota University
New Castle
Noted Figures Speak on War and Liberty
International notes from New York Ardsley Cincinnati and New Castle present Gen Drum urging preparedness warning war arrives from unpreparedness Eleanor Roosevelt calling Americans to face dangers boldly Senator Mahoney arguing free enterprise must shield economic opportunity Arthur Garfield Garfield opposing war speech restrictions Democracy must justify itself not silence advocates of change.
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International News Service
New York
Hugh A Drum
Josph C. O'Mahoney
Agnaingss
America
Cincinnati
Arthur Garfield
Huy
New Castle
For Better or For Worse In Just Folks Verse
Edgar A Guest reflects on marriage vows and enduring love through hardship. The poem contrasts better times with worse trials and asks for steadfast commitment. A brief aside about a plumber delegation to a newspaper editor rumors.
Hints and Dints From a Small Town Column Wit and Underscored Jabs
A stream of quirky observations and editorials touch on politics, farming, civic manners, and everyday life. The piece jokes about Mr. Wilkes, noisy horns, farmer virtue, war memory gaps, and shifting party loyalties, with light satire and local flavor throughout.
Framing and Matting Advice from New Bride column
New Bride asks whether to frame a picture close or with a mat. Matting suits patterned wallpaper, enlarges small images, and improves movement in etchings or pictures touching frame borders. Choose inconspicuous mats slightly darker than the lightest tones and harmony in the frame. Also includes Miss Markel Q and A on leaving name cards and funeral flowers messages.
Versistent tales of resistance and jokes in a patchwork colu
A scrambled column of wartime anecdotes and light quips spans European troubling times to American social quirks. It notes German occupation dialogue, June wedding declines, a divorce case in Ohio, moral jokes about honesty and pain, dog stories, and a New Mexico teaching mishap with a stop-signal punishment.
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Europe
Germany
Leahy Could Help Puerto Rico Guard Against Invasion
Central Press columnist Charles P. Stewart notes Admiral William D. Leahy urges rapid Caribbean defense buildup to deter foreign blitzes. Leahy praises regional military readiness but criticizes Puerto Rico’s economy, and hints at a possible defense portfolio for him. The piece also discusses President Roosevelt’s cabinet vacancies and the White House’s strategic pressure. The column ends with a prompt to buy in New Castle.
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Charles P. Stewar
Central Press
Washington
Uncle Sam
William JD. Leahy
Puerto Rico
Caribbean
Teahy
Army of Navy
Roosevelt
Army
Navy
War Woodring
Naval
Edison
White House
Woodring
United States Legation
Canada
James Cromwell
Ottawa
New Jersey
Navy Department
You’re In the Army Now Mobilization Plans End Run
The United States faces sweeping mobilization across all labor and trades if war comes. National plans urge ready conversion of fishermen truckers welders and bakers to support roles from mines to air bases and bomber production. The aim is total national readiness with industry mobilized to defend the nation. Buy in New Castles.
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Wilkess
United States
New Castle
U.S. A
Army General Staff
War
Army
Navy
Air Forces
Roosevelt third term board faces industrial and New Deal rift
The piece argues for cooperation on Roosevelt’s defense program while noting a looming clash on the seven member board between three industrialists and four New Dealers. It compares the planned structure to the World War I War Industries Board and warns authority may be limited. Muhammad Henderson is named in a different context.
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Stettinius
Knudsen
Budd
Hillman
Chester Davis
Stobholder
Leon Henderson
SEC
Harriett Filiott
Happes
Henderson
Woodring
Hopkins
Edison
Perkins
Morgenthau
Jackson
B. MM. Baruch
War Industy Board
Will
Sae
Words of Wisdom on Liberty and Duty by O Simmons
A reflection on true liberty tied to divine law state expectations and conscience. The speaker argues liberty must not infringe the rights or duties owed to others. Context suggests a religious and civic framework guiding freedom and responsibility.
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O, Simmons
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