Lemke and O'Brien seek third party support amid Townsend debate
National speculation swirls around Lemke and O'Brien as they pursue backing from Townsend clubs while facing competitive primaries in Idaho and shifts in western states. Analysts warn the third party push could alter Roosevelt and Landon alignments, with La Follette’s historic caution echoed.
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Lemke
Thomas C. O’brien
Townsend Clubs
Cleveland
Townsend
Roosevelt
Lemke Union Party
Father Coughlin
Union For Social Justice
California
Upton Sinclair
Philadelphia
Idaho
E. C. Davis
Borah
Ross
East
West
Philadelphia Inquirer
Knox
Two
Dakotas
Minnesota
Nebraska
Montana
Hamilton
Landon
Congress
la Follette
Wisconsin
Farley
Surrians Promise Freest People With New Constitution
Paris reports Karol Sradek stating in Pravda that Surrians will be the freest people under a new constitution. He claims Soviet workers gain rights by access to printing presses paper supplies public buildings streets and communication means.
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Paris
Karol Sradek
Pravda
Radek
Paper and ink and the freedom to write
The writer argues that control over printing limits the press and that Americans should have the right to buy their own paper and print what they please. It favors a system allowing individuals to acquire paper rather than receiving it for free.
Learned professor warns of rising female dominance
A scholar asserts men will shrink in importance as women gain power. He cites historic male strength in fighting and labor and predicts future women, central to reproduction, will maintain size while men wither. He imagines wives carrying husbands soon, likening men to small pets.
Mystery Crab Pair Sheds Light On Ocean Life
A quirky observation notes that when a certain large ocean crab species is caught the female is always identified. Under her flipper lies the male, small enough to fit a ten cent piece, offering a curious glimpse into crustacean mating behavior.
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Animal Kingdom
Haile Selassie Seeks Justice in England for His Throne
Haile Selassie travels to England expressing confidence that Britain will restore him to power. He meets with the Duke of Gloucester and asserts that water and emperors who have crossed the dam do not count. (Continued on page five.)
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Haile Selassie
England
Duke of Gloucester
The Inner Ruler That Measures Life and Change
Marshall Maslin argues that the true ruler is inside each person not a fixed self but a changing, growing life. He notes feelings vary with days and weather, yet action defines a person more than mood.
Passion for Destruction Threatens Art and Violin Theft
A damaged report notes vandals targeting sculptures and a Cremona violin along with George’s stored artworks. The text describes repeated break-ins and destruction of artistic property while an owner laments the motive and impact on other valuables left in an empty house.
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Cremona
George T
Hoover Speaks On Crime No Romance for G-Men Hi Y Clubs
J Edgar Hoover tells a national Hi Y gathering that there is no romance in crime and no romance in criminals. He cites Dillinger and Pretty Boy Floyd to illustrate the dangers of youth following crime. Hoover urges clubs to teach youths crime is a worthless game leading to disgrace and punishment as part of the war on crime.
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J. Edgar Hoover
G-men
John Dillinger
Hoover
Pretty Boy Floyd
Animal
Mr. Hoover
East Liverpool
Eclectic Tastes at Bryant Park Reading Room
A New York Public Library survey reveals readers of diverse occupations favor a bizarre mix of books led by the Bible and Freud. Marx Russia detective stories are popular, while Dickens ranks low. many borrow daily and linger on park benches near Bryant Park.
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New York Public Library
Gazette
Dickens
Karl Marx
Russia
Pickwick
Bryant Park
America
Campaign Mirrors and Public Perception Clash in 1936
The fragment notes that the 1936 campaign has begun and warns that a mirror misleads, reflecting personal wishes rather than objective views, highlighting the era’s political ambiguity and public trust issues.
Governor seeks drought relief funds after rain prayer proclamation
Two weeks after urging prayers for rain in North Dakota, the governor began a trip to Washington to request 20 million dollars for drought relief, demonstrating notable restraint by waiting the interval.
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North Dakota
Washington
Hints and Dints from a Fragmented Evening Page
A collage of quips, jokes, and brief scenes from a radio style column. An aged man recalls Lincoln, a rumor ties Bill to three year theft, a penny machine foreshadows future, tea and liquor mixups arise, a coal miner discovers a dead man at a stair foot after a fall, and a stray line notes a chase for chastity.
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West Virginia
A. McHaffey
Riddled Quotes on Poverty and Crime Emerge in Social Wit
A collection of sharp witticisms about public aid, treasury use, and social behavior contrasts. jokes about prosperity in a spelling bee and gendered crime reflections surface as commentary on economic and domestic life.
Question of the day on democracy and women's suffrage
Senator Sorghum weighs the great question of the day noting many concerns depend on the day. He points out that since the war most European countries have adopted woman suffrage and asks if this is the idealists' idea of making the world safe for democracy.
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Senator Sorghum
The Naive Navy Welfare Worker Presents Spiritual Gifts
A aboard ship scene shows a welfare worker offering spiritual gifts to a wary sailor who quips about grog rations as a test of endurance. The exchange hints at discipline, morale, and humor aboard.
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NAVY
Front Line Satire on Prisoners and Politics
A satirical column mocks wartime prisoner talk and political games. It references Princeton Veterans of Future Wars demanding immediate bonuses, a Civil War veteran’s call for a Lincoln like leader, and jokes about pensions, party splitting, and medical reading.
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Princeton
Virgil F. Whiffletree
Emlenton
Lincoln
One Phrase Dialogue and Urban Parking Note
A jumbled dialogue touches on keeping bees and avoiding stings in war, then shifts to traffic who claims one way streets should bar private parking. A psychologist questions why a person lies, and the piece mentions beer gardens late at night as easy hideouts for ban dits to work.
The Modern Version Daugiter Candid Musings
A humorous piece contrasts mother and child smoking and playing with matches with media and vacation jokes. It notes radio crosstalk, extended vacations on pay, and birds losing jobs during breaks, while Shreveport doctors seek a cure for a woman with an incessant talking spell. Husbands worldwide await further developments.
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Shreveport
Dear Miss Markel Advice on wedding telegrams and dinner etiquette
Walter asks about sending a wedding telegram when he cannot attend. The guidance suggests timing the telegram to arrive at the reception, addressed to Mr. and Mrs., and aims to be first in addressing the couple. Jane P asks about thanking a hostess. the answer says avoid a thank you note for dinner and instead invite her to dinner later after a week.
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Markel
Walter
Miss Markel
Jane P
Watkins Syndicate the
Etiquette Hint on Entering a Restaurant
A rule suggests a man enters first and walks ahead of the woman, pausing to catch the head waiter's eye before guiding her inside.
Important Revelation and Cautions on Belief and Luck
Investigations underway amid vague hints and distant wails as memories stir speculation. The piece jokes about luck charms and urging plain sense while noting sincerity does not prove sound opinions. It remarks on unusual illnesses and odd behaviors in birds and humans and critiques voter attitudes toward poverty and hunger.
That Liquid Diet Patient and Doctor Advice Notice
A humorous dialogue shows a patient asking how to remove redness on the nose. The doctor replies to take nothing specifically between meals, implying no special treatment. The exchange highlights a light medical humor moment in a historical newspaper style.
Tea room confusion in New York slums scene
A woman in a New York slum tea room asks a waiter about a messy drink and questions whether it is tea or coffee. The manager approaches to address the incident.
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New York
Compulsory Sterilization Debate Cited by Nature Writer
A Nature correspondent argues for sterilizing those on public assistance to curb reproduction by the unfit. A critic challenges whether paupers are the sole focus or if broader social factors must be considered.
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New York Sun
Nature
Young Voter Sees Conventions as Boisterous
A Philadelphia Democratic convention visitung youth critiques the scene as loud and undemocratic. He questions the process, favors a presidential primary, and calls for real debate. James A. Farley projects a confident Democratic win after extensive travel. Democrats rely on Roosevelt radio messaging amid Coughlin comparison.
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Central Press
Leslie Eichel
Philadelphia
Roosevelt
Philadephia
Queen Mary Sets Sail as Empress of the Seas
From Scotland comes the Queen Mary, a 73,000 ton four propeller cruise liner with 2500 passengers capacity. It features two pools, three deck tennis courts, twenty-one elevators and a ballroom with indirect lighting. The ship aims to surpass Normandy's speed record of about 29.98 knots on future voyages.
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England
Scotland
Clydeside
Atlantic
Sam
Notable Nativities And Historic Dates Featured
A compact column lists notable births including Helen Keller and Rufus von Kleinsmid and recalls historic June events such as Charles IX’s Paris roamings and the 1776 Declaration draft. It covers state histories from Michigan rights in 1834 to Panama Canal franchises in 1902 and notable aviation firsts in 1927 and 1928 Democratic nomination.
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Helen Keller
Tuscumbia
Ala
Jor Golden
W.C. Lengel
Rufus B. von Kleinsmid
University of Southern California
William T. Grant
Congress
Michigan
Mississipi
White Earth
Missouri
Wisconsin
Minnesota
Iowa
North
South Dakota
Detroit
Jefferson
France
Panama Canal
U. S
Lester Maitland
A. F P. Hegenberger
U. S. Army
Pacific
Oakland
Alfred E. Smith
F. D. Roosevelt
William Pepperell Born in Kittery Maine Leader in Colonial Warfare
June 27 1696 birth of William Pepperell in Kittery Maine who became a wealthy merchant and led Maine men in a famed colonial campaign that secured Canada for Britain.
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William Pepperell
Kittery
Maine
America
Canada
Britain
June 27 Among State Histories and Notables
Entries recall events from 1527 Narvaez voyage to Florida to 1918 U S troops reach Genoa with notable births including editor Ernest Boyd composer Oley Speaks and actress Pauline Moran. Also notes Molly Pitcher and the start of World War I with Archduke Ferdinand assassination.
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Panfilio de Narvaez
Spain
Florida
San Francisco
Joseph Smith
Carthage
Ill
Maine
Tillers Ferry
S.C
U. S
Genoa
Italy
Ernest Boyd
Oley Speaks
Mandalay
Otis Skinner
Alexis Carrel
Rockefeller Institute
Floyd Dell
Pauline “Polly” Moran
Luigi Pirandello
William George Harold Pinch
Mabel Herbert Urner
Wathrop C. Harper
Helen and
Warren
Lois Wilson
Harold Willis Dodds
Princeton University
Mourning Dove Mother Teaches Her Nestlings to Fly
A mother mourning dove sits by her window as her two babies leave the nest. She showed them where to nest how to feed and what dangers to fear then bravely bid them goodbye. The scene reflects a hopeful rite of passage as the birds take flight.
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New Castle
Newa Company
North Mercer Street
New Castle, Pa
Fred & Rents
W. Treadwell
Treadwell Ray Jacob FP. Renter
James T. Ray George W. Conway
Edito
Pull
The
International News Service
Bell Telephone
Fast Grand
Milwaukee, Commerce
Chicago
Michigan Square
Fred Kimball, Incorporated
Haile
ARTHU
Brisbane
of Us
By Marshall Maslin
the Little Scorpions Club
BY Fontain Fox
Massa Linkum
Bill
Chappare
Meeans
Palmer Corntessel
Doc
Daugiter
Francine Markel
Jim James A. Farley
New England
Charles E. Coughlin
Clark Kinnaird
Charles IX
Mary Ludwig Hays
Monmouth
New Jersey
Molly Pitcher
Archduke Ferdinand
Austria- Hungary
Just Folks
Edgar A. Guest
Emerson
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