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Newspaper
Patoka Register
Location
Patoka, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Nov 13, 1936
Page
7
The column runs through pithy notes on culture restraint virtue wisdom and human tendencies. It contrasts contemplative calm with the dangers of war science and moral faults while offering aphorisms about friendship humor and character.
The article reports a national election with about 43 million votes cast, a new record. Franklin D Roosevelt wins a second term with 523 electoral votes to 8 for Alf Landon. The Senate shifts to 75 Democrats of 96, and the House to 334 Democrats versus 89 Republicans.
In 1936 the Democrats win sweeping victories across both houses. The next House of Representatives will be 435 seats with Democrats dominant and Republicans trailing, while the Senate shows Progressives Independents and Farmer-Labor seats filling the balance. The overall vote total exceeds the 1932 election by over 3 million.
The Gay Desperado starring Nino Martini and Ida Lupino rises from a rocky start to charm audiences, with Mischa Auer and Leo Carrillo delivering standout turns. Radio scouts spotlight Bing Crosby and other talent amid industry buzz, while Claudette Colbert, Greta Garbo, and Lionel Barrymore face guild and Equity moves. Industry gossip covers Chaplin collaborations, new contracts, and budding marriages in Hollywood.
A two garment pattern preview shows coordinated blouse and skirt options. The blouse theme features a jabot neck with surplice closure in crepe silk or metallic fabrics while the skirt uses a front panel and pleats. Pattern 1958 B covers sizes 14 through 46 with busts 32 to 46, fabric needs noted, price 15 cents. Send 15 cents to The Sewing Circle Pattern Dept Chicago.
All states have two legislative chambers, a lower house and an upper senate. Pennsylvania, Georgia, and Vermont initially used unicameral systems. In most states the lower house is the House of Representatives. some call it the Assembly or House of Delegates. Philadelphia Inquirer.
A compact quotation set on reading and aging. Bishop Watson notes true divinity comes from reading few best books with attention. William Allen White comments that men in their sixties may indulge in self admiration and reflection on their lives.
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