Will Daladier Turn Dictator and Strike Fears Rise
The piece weighs potential French political shifts under Premier Daladier amid a 5,000,000 strong General Labor Confederation one day strike protesting decree laws including a four day week. It also surveys U S financing for the current year and sketches Europe’s looming power alignments regarding Germany, Russia, and Ukraine.
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Leon Blum
Blum
Edouard Daladier
Daladier
Labor
Popular Front
Adolf Hitler
Paul Reynard
Jouhaux
Aristide Briand
M. Jouhaux
Europe
Hitler
Benito Mussolini
Germany
Pendulum politics shapes Roosevelt era shifts in 1940
Washington observers note Roosevelt may favor middle road figures like Hull or Hopkins while probing a third term. Republicans and Democrats seek curbs on expenditures as the O Mahoney committee investigates business and monopoly, hinting at continued private enterprise or possible increased government control.
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America
Roosevelt
James J. Farley
Homer S. Cummings
Jackson
Farley
Hopkins
Cordell Hull
Democratic Party
Hull
Congress
Senate
Oregon
Charles L. McNary
North Carolina
Josiah W. Bailey
Sen
Edward R. Burke
Nebraska
Bailey
National Economic Committee
Wyoming
Joseph C. O’mahoney
U. S. Justice Department
O’mahoney
How to Sew Stocking Dolls by Ruth Wyeth Lynn
Christmas doll collecting grows among adults with handmade rag dolls. The article describes making a stocking doll from the foot of a stocking and includes sewing steps for head limbs and body, plus notes on related crafting books by Mrs. Spears available for purchase and autograph.
Aisk Me Another General Quiz Lines
The questions cover polar claims who wrote a famous tangled web line leaf size prize maple in Canada Huey Long congress length origin of gospel and pronunciation of Daladier.
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North Pole
Canada
Huey Long
Congress
New Dresses for Holidays Delicate Midseason Styles
Readers get two fresh dress designs with easy construction. The Drape-As-You-Please Dress offers a straight back and bias front with versatile fullness and belt for a bloused look. The Girdie-and-Panel-in-One Dress slim silhouette uses a front skirt panel and midriff detailing, suited to velvet wool crepe or satin. Pattern No. 1647 fits sizes 12–20 and 40. No. 1634 covers 36–52. Send orders to The Sewing Circle Pattern Dept Chicago.
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Sewing Circle Pattern Dept
W. Wacker Dr
Chicago
Bell Syndicate
WNU Service
No Time for That Mother O The Knickers Incident
In a dramatic exchange two speakers recount a humorous mishap as Bobby explains he fell with his underwear still on. The mother huffs at the wit while Bobby sobs and defends the timing of his wardrobe during the fall.
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Bobby
Naturalist cites ants talking can communicate
A naturalist claims ants can converse with each other as a curiosity amid light banter about etiquette and rival spelling bees.
Just His Dish and a Dinner Debate
A humorous item notes a man known as a fine after-dinner speaker who also argues with the waiter over the bill, offering a light vignette of his dining theatrics.
Henry Ford’s blank check to Edison after fire spark
The book Men Who Run America recounts Henry Ford visiting Edison Laboratories in Orange New Jersey after a devastating fire about two decades ago. He reportedly handed Edison a blank check saying to fill it for a couple of million and to ask for more if needed.
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America
Edison Laboratories
Henry Ford
Orange
N. J
Edison
Lydia E. Pinkham
Phillips Milk of Magnesia bedtime upset stomach remedy
An advertisement promotes Phillips Milk of Magnesia as a quick, simple cure for after overindulgence. It recommends two spoonfuls in water at bedtime to ease nausea and upset stomach and two more spoonfuls with orange juice on waking. Thousands use it.
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Phillips
Magnesia
Minds at Peace Quote by Stevenson
A compact aphorism by R L Stevenson notes that quiet minds stay unshaken through turmoil, advancing like a clock during a thunderstorm. It emphasizes steadiness and inner pace amid chaos.
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R. L. Stevenson
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Ruth Wyeth
Robert Edwin Peary
Walter Scott
Huey P. Long
Smith Brothers
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R. J. Reynolds Tobacco Company
Winston-Salem
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