Pennsylvania Votes and Negro Power in 1936 Election
In Washington, Carter Field analyzes Pennsylvania likely to vote Democratic on election day despite hints of a Roosevelt tie. He notes coal miners face power shifts from hydro electric projects, miner appeals against the administration, and Pennsylvania Dutch sentiment. The piece also covers the negro vote's pivotal role in northern states, expectations in Maine, and Massachusetts primary returns boosting Henry Cabot Lodge Jr. into the Senate.
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Washington
Pennsylvania
London
Keystone
Roosevelt
Pennsylvania Railroad
New York
Susquehanna River
John L. Lewis
Miners’ Union
Lewis
NRA
Boulder Dam
St. Lawrence Seaway
Loup River
Nebraska
America
Maine
Henry Cabot Lodge, Jr
United States Senate
United States
League of Nations
Massachusetts
Robert E. Greenwood
Fitchburg
James M. Curley
Greenwood
Bay State
Jim Curley
Curley
Young Lodge
Marcus A. Coolidge
Coolidge
Bell Syndicate
WNU
Parental Guidance and Child Rearing Balances
The piece discusses moderating expectations of children, warning against pressuring kids to meet adult standards. It argues individuality, lenient yet firm discipline, and the need for parental intuition and experience to guide development with love and balance, avoiding overanalysis or harshness.
Household Tips From The Home Magazine
Practical household hints cover cleaning floors polishing plants and soil care foody tips and quick kitchen fixes. The notes discuss fresh fish checks for spoiled eyes lemon juice use in cream tomato sauces egg dishes and safe handling of broken bottle necks with cotton filters from the Bell Syndicate WNU Service.
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Bell Syndicate
WNU Service
Crochet Pattern 5193 for a Quick Handful of Squares
Learn a simple crochet pattern for a square that forms the basis of a cloth, bedspread, or scarf. The pattern includes stitches, an illustration, and material needs. Send 15 cents to The Sewing Circle Household Arts Dept. to receive Pattern 5193 with your name and address.
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Sewing Circle Household Arts Dept
Fourteenth St
New York
N. Y
Paint Jobs Cut Time From Six Weeks To One Day In 1913
A historical note explains that painting an automobile body took six weeks to apply 22 coats of old-style paint and varnish. Today, the same process can be completed from raw metal to finished body in one day, marking a major time saving in manufacturing.
Work Ethic and Charity Motivations Quoted
The excerpt urges faithful diligent work to earn advancement without force, warning against ambition that leads to hypocrisy and crime. It also states that a single act of charity reveals more about God's love than many sermons, promoting practical virtue over rhetoric.
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God
Truth Telling and the Courage to Be Honest
The passage extols truth telling as a mark of mind and character. It links honesty to accurate observation, reliable memory, justice, and courage, noting cowardice fuels lies and urging daily prayer to urge honesty and progress.
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National Capital
Carter Field
Alf M. Landon
Harlem
Chicago
Oscar de Priest
Congress
Philadelphia
Pittsburgh
Cleveland
Indianapolis
New Jersey
Landon
William McKinley
Abraham Lincoln
California
Lodge
H. W. Beecher
Sond Bosvcard
New Oleman Lamp and Stove CO. Ta
Lee Angeles
Calif
A. G. Brauer
Melvin Purvis
Post Toasties
G-Man Corps
Division
Battle Creek
Michigan
Phange Ae
Wady
American Medical Ass’n
Prunty Seed & Grain CO
St. Louis
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