Panama City Platform Promises Broad Civic Goals
The News-Herald pledges full cooperation to all persons and organizations to pursue objectives including solving bonded indebtedness for Bay County and tax districts, adopting a city manager government for Panama City, establishing air mail service, completing highways to and from Panama City, and finishing the Gulf Coast Intra-Coastal canal.
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Tne
News-Herald
Bay County
Panama City
Gulf Coast Intra-Coastal
Fashion Spinach to Men in New Book by Hawes
New York era column recounts Eliza Hawes author of Fashion Is Spinach turning her satire to men with Men Can Take It a guide on stylish yet comfortable attire for males. Anecdotes include a Columbia undergraduate asking what to wear for prom and Hawes recommending an alpaca tuxedo with bell-bottoms and a silk blouse. The piece also notes Dor othy Thompson’s salon visit and aviator chic exploits by Iturbi Heifetz and Richman, plus Joe Romano's basement eatery guarding spice of Spaghetti.
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George Ross
New York
Goa
Elizath Hawes
Milady
Paton
Miss Hawes
Columbia
Saue Center
Dorothy Thompson
Miss Thompson
Sinclair Lewis
Jose Iturbi
Newark
Manhattan
South America
Iturbi
Jascha Heifetz
Harry Richman
Broadway
Morocco
Harry
Dick Merrill
OPERA
West Fifties
Joe Romano
Romano’s
Joe
Metropolitan Opera House
When to have a first baby a guide from a center
The Ma ternity Center Association advises couples not to rush the first child. They recommend waiting at least a year to adjust to each other. If costs matter the minimum for prenatal and ward care ranges from 32.50 to 85 in cities, with private rooms 55 to 140. A wife may work till seven months if not overtaxed, and six weeks after birth aids recovery.
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Hazel Corbin
Association
Miss Corbin
Auris
Quips And Cracks Gathered From Hollywood Rounds
Hollywood gossip roundup notes stars fretting talent and pay, with anecdotes about Hedy Lamarr, Paulette Goddard, Myrna Loy, Grace Moore, and William Holden. It mentions studio stirs, censor debates, Zanuck fights over Grapes of Wrath, and relief fund strains as actors face hard times amid 42 weekly productions.
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Shirley Temple
Hays Office
Darryl Zanuck
John Steinbeck
Zanuck
Hollywood
Motion Picture Relief Fund
Hospital Charges From Historic Record
Fragmentary text lists ward service costs from fifty to one hundred fifty two dollars and private room charges from eighty to two hundred fifteen dollars. It references obstetric care and maternity figures tied to a center and association, suggesting a medical pricing snippet from a historical ledger.
Mind Your Manners Quiz Answers From Classic Etiquette Feature
Reader test of social usage answers include asking permission to read aloud, avoid stopping a woman acquaintance on the street, a young girl rising when introduced, short cake eaten with a fork, and hostess discretion on hot beverages. Best solution suggests choosing to visit later if the friend is ready to go out.
One Man Solved South's Farm Problem 170 Years Ago
Preston Grover Washington recounts how George Washington encouraged Fairfax County to diversify crops, reducing tobacco dependence and improving diet for enslaved workers. The piece links this early agriculture reform to current tensions between business and government over appeasement and policy.
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Preston Grover Washington
Potomac
George Washington
Fairfax County
Washington
Fairfax
R. Walton Moore
State Department
South
Department of Agriculture
George
Europe
Munich
Harry Hopkins
Department of Commerce
Treat the Disease Not the Symptoms of Ulcers
A reader asks about ulcers of the stomach and duodenum. Many cases stem from incorrect eating habits and excess gastric acid. Do not ignore persistent burning or sour eructation, seek medical diagnosis to distinguish ulcers from gallbladder disease or cancer risk.
Last Panama City showing of Young America film at Ritz
Scouts and Cubs urged by leaders to invite parents and friends to the Ritz theatre for the final Panama City showing of a Time magazine produced film. The documentary portrays Scouting worldwide and especially in America and features free admission after a march from Panama City Grammar School by troops and packs.
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Ritz Theatre
Panama City
Time Magazine
America
Young America
Boy Scout Movement
Panama City Grammar School
Ritz
Merit exams set for social service posts in Jacksonville
The State Welfare Board announced an August 26 merit examination for applicants seeking social service positions. Filing deadline is July 15 to allow thorough checks of education and other qualifications.
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Jacksonville
Fla
State Welfare Board
Tombstone to honor Major Isreal Newton at Louisburg
A tombstone will be erected near Louisburg Nova Scotia for Major Isreal Newton thought to be the highest ranking New England officer killed in the 1745 siege of Louisburg.
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Louisburg
Nova Scotia
Isreal Newton
New England
French Landmark Answer to Previous Puzzle
Puzzle header lists horizontal clues for a crossword. It names Paris landmarks and various word definitions across multiple lengths. Answers include famous tower in Paris and many related terms, with several science, geography, and language clues interspersed. The page looks like a themed puzzle grid and answer list rather than a news item.
WE THE WOMEN There is a cure for the husband who underestimates mothers
The piece argues that if a wife worked outside the home and a husband tried to hire help, he would face impossible costs. A nurse for children, a separate cook, and a new helper would reveal the true breadth of a housewife’s duties. Bedmaking, cleaning, cooking, child welfare, keeping the marriage strong, and social life all require constant effort with no real time off.
Music's Role At New York World's Fair 1939
A 2500 seat theatre hosts international music festivals at the New York World's Fair 1939. World famous singers instrumentalists and conductors perform compositions from around the world and across eras.
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Chaplin
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Juarez
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Grace Moore
William Holden
Los Angeles
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Paul Harrison
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