Washington fights Nazi influence and government regulation clashes
Washington debates a congressional probe into Nazi activity and its ties to veterans groups while highlighting clashes among federal agencies over price and wage codes. The piece notes Dickstein’s planned inquiry, shifting public sentiment toward Germany, and the wider regulatory maze affecting railroads, liquor, and business credit programs.
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Washington
United States
Samuel Dickstein
House Immigration Committee
America
Dickstein
Roosevelt
New York
Ile
Rainey
House
State Department
Tennessee
France
Germany
Hitler
Berlin
Federal Alcohol Control Administration
NRA
AAA
International Revenue Bureau
FACA
Senate Banking and Currency Committee
Federal Treasury
Crossword Puzzle List From Historical Page
Horizontal and vertical clues with numbered entries cover common words and proper nouns. The puzzle includes definitions for hazards jargon dyes garments and bodies of water plus names like Shakespearean figures and universities.
Love letter reveals police file on missing person
Gladys shares a letter from her boyfriend describing a missing person with a twenty four inch waist and distinct features. Mabel finds the note odd and learns Bob writes such descriptions for the police.
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Gladys
Mabel
Bob
Segende Blaetter
Munich
The Diplomat Dialogue on Affection and Charm
A dramatic line exchange reveals a suave diplomat admitting past interests while claiming the current admirer is the most charming. The flirty banter centers on sincerity and vanity in a witty, intimate moment.
Public Speaking on a Party Line Tale
A man in a large rocker asks about public speaking and a man on a three legged stool recalls proposing to a girl in the countryside over a party line. The brief exchange evokes a quaint rural setting and a quirky courtship memory.
Way Back Book Sparks Nostalgia in Montreal Gazette
A Montreal Gazette reader recalls a late night book that transported them to childhood memories. The exchange notes how modern books now span vast themes, prompting reflection on reading trends and personal history.
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Montreal Gazette
Out of Debt Courtesy Lesson Becomes a Quip
A teacher praises a student for perfect work on home lessons. He asks why every answer had quotation marks. The student replies that he used quotes out of courtesy to his father.
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Jones
Bulldog Trails Street Musicians in Narrow Escape
A bulldog approaches two street musicians, who edge away in fear. The banjo player suggests blowing for courage, while the other jokes about wind to flee the animal. The exchange captures a humorous moment from London Answers.
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Bill
London
Remarkable Health Found in Early Births
A humorous exchange jokes that health comes from being born before germs were discovered, suggesting a lighthearted view on longevity and worry. The quip attributes good health to an ancient birth date and a carefree attitude.
Tonic Stimulant Exchange With Doctor Sparks Talk
A brief dialogue from the Boston Transcript features Elsie praising a young doctor’s ride and his charming roadside manner, noting enjoyment of the visit last evening.
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Eva
Elsie
Boston Transcript
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Burt
Southern Railway
Supreme Court
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Reconstruction Finance Corporation
Congress
Landis
Federal Trade Commission
Felix Frankfurter
WNU Service
OUR Comic
Little
Felix
MR. Featherhead
Finney
Eeeek
Snoop
Italy
British India
Eastern University
Elenry
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