Washington talk on Hoover cabinet after election
Edward W Pickard reviews President-Elect Hoover’s Washington week of conferences with Mellon and others as rumors swirl on cabinet roles. Speculation highlights Morrow for state, Klein for commerce, potential Kentucky and Virginia picks, and races over tax and farm relief, amid international and domestic policy debates.
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Edward W. Pickard
Hoover
Washington
Ger Teelon
Congress
Mellon
United States
America
Latin-America
Dwight W. Morrow
Mexico
Julius Klein
Bureau of Foreign and Domestic Commerce
Latin America
Slauted
T. Hert
Kentucky
Republican National Committee
Interior
Mr. Hoover
Interior Department
Bascom Slemp
Virginia
William J. Donovan
Miami Beach
Cuba
Haiti
Porto Rico
Mexico City
Uuder Coolidge
Federal Farm Board
Pennsylvania
Fricassee and sauces interspersed with a physics query
A fragment blend of a home cooking section and a clipped science aside. It lists fricassee chicken with olives and parsley, cocktail sauce for oysters, chili sauce and pepper beef stew, Old Virginia Oyster Soup with mace, celery, and cream, then asks if a stone falls faster near Earth noting gravity as a grasping hand.
Man and universe dwarf earth in Shapley view
Discussion of cosmic scale and the super Milky Way reveals humanity’s small place. Dr Shapley notes the sun and earth occupy a tiny corner of vast space, humbling mankind and suggesting a broader sense of place in the universe. Early League of Nations ideas traced to 1462 Bohemian king proposing a Christian federation with an international parliament and wartime tribunal.
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de. Haelow Shapley
Barnard
Mount Wilson Observatory
Earth
Doctor Shapley
League of Nations
Bohemia
Tdg
Squirrels Build Nests in Trees Across Seasons
Nature Magazine notes tree squirrels construct twig and leaf nests among branches. Gray squirrels typically raise young in hollow trees, yet also build twig and leaf platforms on branches during summer. These nests often remain occupied in winter.
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Nature Magazine
Friends Like You And You I Ve Are My Ideal Friends
A reflective verse contrasts crowded social life with valued simple friendship. The speaker, Douglas Malach, desires few trusted companions rather than wealth or large gatherings, wishing for a path lined by one perfect rose and friends like you and you and you. The poem appears dated 1939.
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Douglas Malach
Why We Do What We Do by M. K. Thomson
An article outlines four types of sympathy: physical, biological, psychological, and rational. It explains how instinctive reactions arise in audiences, kinship drives compassionate responses, and rational sympathy supports justice and fair play in opposing prejudice and bias.
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Army
California
Trl Spatz
Ira Baker
H. A. Halverson
BE. R. Quesada
Sergt
Roy Hope
Los Angeles Air Field
Army Air Officers
United States
West Indies
Pan-American Airways, Inc
Aviatium Corporation of the Americas
Havana
Amelia Earhart
Santiago de Cuba
Forte Rico
Porto Rico
Igor Siorsky
London
Atlantic Ocean
Atlantic
China
Japan
Hankew
Bankow
Nanking
Tsingtao Harbor
M. K. Thomson
Ph. D
MeCture Newspatter Syndicata
Superstitions Fly as Football Players Dodge Beanings
A fragmented note from McClure New hints at superstition among football players. It mentions a player dropping his test shot to the right and suggests this omen predicts he will be beaned before the game ends.
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Pele High Council of
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Salvation Army
Sunbury
England
Bramwell Booth
Wmne
Threat of the Future in Woman's Home Companion
A quote from Woman's Home Companion satirizes future dieting and scientific regimes. The cynic imagines humans fed in stalls with a box for tomatoes and oats and a rack to nose out spinach like horses reaching for hay. The piece wryly comments on overbearing dietary ideas.
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