Stalin's Wife Laid to Rest Amid Grand Procession
Moscow reports claim Mme Stalin died in a self sacrifice to save Joseph Stalin. She lived in seclusion with their children and pursued an artificial silk course before her funeral, which drew a million mourners and a state red coffin.
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London
Russia
Secret Service
Joseph Stalin
Rrussia
Moscow
Mme. Stalin
Georgia
Stalin
Afternoon dress with ermine trim and versatile scarf
An afternoon dress described in dull fabric features white ermine scarf trim and armhole decorations. It has plain lines with flaring elbow cuff sleeves and white shoulder bands, and the scarf can wind into a muff for a high rounded neckline with button trim. The hat complements with a small brim and rounded crown, worn in the new style.
Soviet Leader's Wife Served as Stalin's Official Taster
The obituary notes that Nadeja Sergeivna Alliluyeva, Stalin’s wife, gained fame as his official food taster. It recalls she tested meals hours before serving and lived a retiring life while influencing high Soviet circles. Her death prompted state funeral pomp unseen for many in the regime.
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Nadeja Sergeivna Alliluieva
Russia
Stalin
Cook to Italian King Tells Dessert Recipe
Commendatore Petini, first cook to King Victor Emmanuel, shares a simple apricot dessert. Peel and stone ripe apricots fill with almond paste, roll in biscuits, dip in egg yolk and bread crumbs, then bake with melted butter and finish with vanilla sugar.
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Rome
Commendatore Petini
Victor Emmanuel
Italy
Simulating Youth in a World of Adults
A 1932 Western Newspaper Union column argues against pretending to be young past one's prime. It contrasts David and Jonathan to show maturity, dignity, and proper respect for age, noting many adults and women imitate youth with limited success.
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David
Jonathan
Mwe
Gifford
Deal
First National Bank
Western Newspaper Union
Queen of the Desert Eleanor Arthur Crowned at U of A
Eleanor Arthur of Douglas Arizona has been crowned Queen of the Desert by University of Arizona students after moving from a mining camp to campus. The plainspoken student is described as modest and sincere, preferring horses to cocktails and never smoking or bobbing her hair.
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Eleanor Arthur
Douglas, Ariz
University of Arizona At Tucson
Eleanor
Wrong Kind of Advertising Too many people advertise their cares
A concise reflection on widespread self promoting messaging. The author criticizes public focus on personal concerns rather than selling goods or services and suggests a misalignment between concern and commerce. The piece notes advertising should showcase wares over personal worries.
Sharp Decline in Incomes Above $100000 in Debt Ridden Era
Treasury figures show Americans earning over 100000 yearly plummeted from 15780 in 1928 to 3142 in 1931. Tax receipts from this group fell from 237.7 million to 107.9 million, while total net incomes, real estate and stock sales, salaries and dividends all retreated amid the economic downturn.
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Washington
Treasury Department
Back Seat Driving Held Legitimate, Kansas Supreme Court Rules
In Topeka the State Supreme Court ruled back-seat drivers have a right to interfere with the front-seat driver and duties to warn of danger. William G. Carter, seeking damages from Missouri Pacific railroad for injuries while driven by his daughter-in-law, was denied relief due to contributory negligence.
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Topeka
Kan
State Supreme Court
William G. Carter
Missouri Pacific Railroad
Carter
Supreme Court
Life of the Camel: Growth, Training and Travel
A 1932 Western Newspaper Union piece explains camels mature at sixteen to seventeen, begin training at age four, travel twenty to twenty five miles daily, endure three to five days without water, and carry up to a thousand pounds.
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Western Newspaper Union
Silk crepe fabrics blend silk drape with woollike weave
Describes new tailored silks that combine crepe texture and woolen weave with silk like drape. Notes general day wear and sports wear use lean toward crinkly crepe and smooth wool effects.
Feathers and Fabrics Dominate Boas Fashion Feature
The piece notes that boas are now crafted mostly from feathers or fabric, highlighting a shift in style toward refined materials. It mentions how feathered boas pair with gowns, underscoring trends in elegance and material choice.
U. S. Names Added to British Who's Who in 1933
Several new American names are listed in the 1933 British Who's Who. Included are Clarence Darrow attorney DuBose Heyward novelist Rockwell Kent artist Anne Parrish novelist Carl Laemmle motion picture producer and Phyllis Bot tome novelist.
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London
Clarence Darrow
DuBose Heyward
Rockwell Kent
Anne Parrish
Carl Laemmle
Phyllis Bottome
Barnyard Manure Helps Pay Taxes
Ohio State University extension specialist J A Slipher explains manure management can fund farm tax installments and boost soil value. By compacting lots to 2 3 feet of accumulated manure and restricting space per head, farmers save rainwater runoff and apply fertilizer standards using inside quarters and superphosphate.
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Ohio State University
WNU
Ohio
J. A. Slipher
Agricultural Extension Service
Slipher
Oil From Soybean Seed Valuable Part of Crop
The soybean, introduced from the Orient, is a valuable crop in America though full development requires long studies. Oil pressed from the seed is highly valued and researchers find the best approach is to analyze adapted varieties and isolate the top line from the best variety. Further selection after isolation is ineffective and oil content differences are believed inherited.
Soybean Oil Meal Proves More Valued Than Tankage in Hog Diets
At the Illinois experiment station two 70 pound pig lots grew to 237 pounds on similar feed. Lot 1 used shelled corn alfalfa meal and tankage. Lot 2 used corn soybean oil meal alfalfa meal and a mineral mix. Despite equal feed per weight gain, Lot 2 achieved better efficiency with soybean meal plus minerals, suggesting higher value despite cost.
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Illinois Experiment Station
Intercepting Ditches for Flood Prevention on Hillsides
Intercepting high land floodwater with an open ditch at the hillside foot diverts flow to a nearby stream and prevents lowland flooding. Ditches are wide and shallow with excavated material on the lower side to increase capacity, then banked and sown to grass. They are used briefly without harming crops or wasting land.
Value of Mixed Farming and Self-Sufficiency
The great lesson of the crisis condemns one crop farming. Livestock and dairy products help balance farm budgets by lowering expenses. Our farming population must learn to be self-sufficient, with progress in this direction yielding profits and potentially averting future crises. La Liberte Canada voices the stance.
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la Liberte Canada
Nero's Courtship of Music Drawn From Ancient Rome
A film research note links the phrase Go Hire in Pall to ancient Rome under Nero. The emperor boasted music skills and punished no shows with death while fans applauded and he performed for hours. One bored listener supposedly leaped from a window to his death.
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Rome
Nero
Dr Pierce's Favorite Prescription Advertised To Strengthen Women
An advertisement promotes Dr Pierce's Favorite Prescription as a tonic for women to build strength, claiming no alcohol and offering tablets or liquid forms sold by druggists.
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Dr. Pierce
Hands Healed After Cuticura Treatment
Miss Fleeta Smith of Nabb Indiana describes severe hand eruptions that spread to wrists and abdomen causing pain and sleeplessness. She credits Cuticura Soap and Ointment with relief after using one box and part of a soap cake. Advertises Cuticura products with prices and a free sample offer.
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Fleeta Smith
Rt. 1
Nabb
Ind
Cuticura Laboratories
Dept
Malden
Mass
Ady
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