Drowning Dangers Highlighted by State Health Official
Dr. Theodore B. Appel the Secretary of Health warns that drowning was the leading cause of accidental deaths for youths aged 10 to 19 in 1931, with 422 drownings nationwide and an average of 450 annually. July 1931 saw 109 deaths, the hot months accounting for over half.
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Theodore B. Appel
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Rescue of Hausner Follows Silent Atlantic Flight
After eight days missing Hausner was rescued by the tanker Circe 650 miles from the Spanish coast following a June 3 departure from New York to Warsaw. The account notes the perils of non-stop solo Atlantic flights and references Miss Earhart’s Ireland landing as a separate example of hazard and luck in aviation.
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New Brooms Show Housewife Domination Of Cleanliness
The piece argues that with 34 million women over 21 and 3 million new brooms made last year there is ample proof of American housewives’ vigor in cleanliness. It asserts the home front remains strong amid emancipation and modern gadgets, and suggests the broom keeps domestic respectability.
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United States
Mrs Owen Declines Lame Duck Return in Florida Loss
Ruth Bryan Owen, daughter of William Jennings Bryan, resigns from the House on December 1 after losing the Democratic nomination in her Florida district. She cites opposition to being a lame duck and notes the ongoing push to abolish lame duck terms, with broad support among legislatures and a shift in inauguration timing.
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Minds and mothers and street wisdom in daily life
A column explores how mothers instinctively know illness like mumps and how people judge others on appearances. It contrasts a beggar’s exposure with a stranger’s act of charity and ponders mind reading in marriages and the meaning of having enough to live on and courage.
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Jane
Once Overs By J. J. Mundy
The piece extols minding one s own business as wisdom whether natural or learned. It warns that nosing into others private matters makes a disagreeable neighbor and that papers should be left alone unless necessary. The author urges restraint and self control in handling others possessions.
Sentence Sermons By Rev Roy L Smith D D
The preacher Roy L Smith delivers a series of brief sermons on daily living emphasizing faith hope and moral reflection for readers seeking concise spiritual guidance.
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Paradox of Effort and Wisdom in Daily Choices
A compact reflection contrasts raising children with becoming a parent and laughing with timing. It weighs correcting faults against pointing them out and choosing good advice over all. It ponders sustaining faith through creed and the effort that makes life count.
Fight Arena Cleared After Family Inquiry
Authorities cleared an arena scene after a series of anxious exchanges as a pair of children asked about their parents. The dialogue revealed the children were upstairs and downstairs while observers evaluated the quiet moment.
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Father
Thankful Crook and the Alibi Exchange
A lawyer urges proving an alibi as the first step in a case while the client laments no witness. A Mexican poet quips that the finest English word is cuspidor, noting spittoon as a more nuanced alternative.
Reading Bits from a Dull Day and Sage Snippets
A miscellany of aphorisms and jokes recounts social scenes from public figures to daily life. It notes family reunions, political figures, and everyday quirks with wry humor and moral quips reflecting a period voice.
Guaranteed Deposits Offer Poor Results Says Country
A compilation of editorials from multiple papers argues against a federal deposit guarantee. Critics claim state trials showed failures, incentives for weak banking, and risk to government finances. Supporters are urged to study past faults and ensure strict supervision and weathering regulation.
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United States
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Argus-Leader
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Just Folks on the Flag Birthday Duty
A wartime poem invoking national pride and sacrifice. The speaker urges readers to set aside selfish whims, remember fallen soldiers, and pledge renewed devotion to the country as the flag is celebrated. The piece references courage, hardship, and patriotic duty in 1932 style.
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Edgar A. Guest
Symposium of Editorial Views on Motions Edited by Consolidated Press
A digest compiling MBi editorial opinions from newspapers across the region on important subjects. The consolidated press association curates selected editorials to reflect prevailing attitudes and debates.
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Consolidated Press Association
Bible Thought For Today Psalm 40 17 Quote
A devotional note reflects on Psalm 40:17 where the speaker pleads for help and deliverance. The excerpt emphasizes reliance on the Lord as aid and refuge during times of need.
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Family doctor remains bulwark against disease says health official
In weekly health talks Dr. Theodore B. Appel asserts that while specialists contribute, the family physician stays essential for initial diagnosis and personalized care. He argues internists support the family doctor by understanding individual needs and guiding appropriate specialist referrals.
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Theodore B. Appel
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