Hitler Tightens Grip as Reichsbank Ends Independence
The article notes Hitler consolidates control over the Reichsbank after ousting Reichsbank head Hjalmar Schacht and installing Walter Funk. It argues the bank loses its fiscal restraint, paving the way for aggressive armament spending despite deficits and a broken currency safeguard, withImplications for foreign trade and inflation. Philadelphia Inquirer report.
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Lightning a Force Yet to Harness
Lightning fascinates scientists and laypeople alike. Since Franklin, researchers describe a pilot discharge clearing resistance before the main bolt travels earthward. A flash lasts about fifty millionth of a second, with energy estimated per stroke. Engineers note around 300,000 strokes hourly worldwide, output rivaling Niagara, yet harnessing it remains unsolved.
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Benjamin Franklin
Earth
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Laughing at danger and human risk taking
A reflective piece argues that humans show fearless daring in daily life through sports travel and risk. It notes fear is common to all beings yet humans pursue thrills despite danger, driven by an enduring spark of hope that outlasts fear and the urge to risk death.
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Teds
Perthus Crags
Status of Royalty and its Modern Role
A reflective piece on royal institutions observed during a royal visit to North America. It contrasts constitutional monarchies where kings influence government within limits with republics where authority wanes. It notes Japan’s emperor and Germany’s former monarchical system as examples of symbolic or evolving royal power.
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Canada
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Hay fever season nears as public urged to weed
Article urges public cooperation to eradicate ragweed and other grasses to combat hay fever also known as hay asthma and hay cold. Notes pollen from ragweed starts in June, no cure exists, and relief is unreliable, urging action to clear vacant lots and banish weeds for humanitarian reasons.
The Parent Problem Spanking for Safety
Garry C. Myers argues that home hazards threaten children and the elderly more than dangers outside. He advocates immediate, painful spankings to teach inner discipline, listing common in home dangers and urging parents to prioritize safety over other concerns to prevent lifelong injuries.
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United States
Jamestown and Jackass Hill Gold Legends
In Jamestown since 1849 Butterfield opened the first store now run by descendants. Back of the store the yard is stony from old gold sluicing, and the family still drinks from the old well. Nearby Jackass Hill mine yields new riches, while Rescue near Placerville reflects notes of gold fever and strain. Gold has both built fortunes and taken many lives in the era.
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Noted Figures Comment On Policies And Labor
International News Service reports Frances Perkins in New York offering a self assessment that she is humanitarian and has no ego. In Washington Rep. Hamilton Fish criticizes the neutrality law revision with a sharp rebuke, saying no president has such power and no neutrality law would be better than this resolution.
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Frances Perkins
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Hints and Dints and Oddities from Rural News
A collage of quirky notes and jokes from a small town page. Items reference sun times, Father’s Day, copper deposits, rail fare talk, a gendered view of marriage, humorous captions, and local anecdotes about farming, doctors, and daily life with several dated place markers like Grinnell Iowa and Boston Mass.
Telephone voices and wedding customs teased in amusing column
Central Press columnist Charles P. Stewart notes public fascination with voice impressions on the telephone and social faux pas at weddings. He surveys anecdotes from Alma Gluck’s concert anecdote to a governor’s pardon tale, and offers satirical observations on public life, politics, and media from Washington.
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Political reshuffle and campaign missteps headline
Clerical tension surrounds federal appointments and judiciary cleanups as a publicized reform crusade stalls. Senators Murphy Reese and Schwellens loom in a shifting political landscape with administration figures facing discontent and strategic recalibration.
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Shine Shlingtorn
United States
Just Falks By Edgar A. Guest
The piece ponders aging and changing desires as a child recalls fishing and chores. It contrasts past simple joys with present burdens, noting how aging and wealth influence choices. The closing lines reflect on divorce as a social barrier that harms the poor and remains an easy option for the wealthy.
Etiquette Hints For Courteous Hosting
Practical tips advise guests to avoid criticizing the hostess or her home. Emphasizes politeness, restraint, and gracious conduct during visits to ensure harmony and comfort for the host and guests. The guidance centers on tactful speech and appreciative demeanor.
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