Global political shifts and economic policy battles headline newscast
Farley touts Democratic gains in New York while Republicans gain seats and mayors across states. Prohibition repeal sentiments rise in Kentucky, and Canada eyes reciprocal trade with the United States as Italy faces League sanctions. Emperor Haile Selassie I marks 60 years since coronation amid Ethiopian war pressure.
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War and satire mix in wartime letters and humor
AWP letters from Arkansaw and Cobb lampoon politics, war ethics, and modernization. Essays praise tanks and flamethrowers while condemning racism. Humorous vignettes critique fashion, public life, and travel, parodying politicians and cultural fads with a light, era tone.
Budget Huddle Signals Currents in Roosevelt Era Politics
In Washington, President Roosevelt and Daniel W. Bell, acting Director, meet to shape the next budget cycle due after July 1, 1936. They weigh New Deal spending, taxation, and political pressures as Republicans vow to “Throw the Spendthrifts Out” while Bell emphasizes accurate, data‑driven recommendations amid a year‑long budget process. Western Newspaper Union.
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Robert Gand
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Coddling Sick Child May Cramp Personality
Article warns that spoiling convalescent children damages personality. Katherine Brownell Oettinger argues coddling leads to dependency and later parental control backfires. Emphasizes fostering trust in physicians and calm guidance to build durable character.
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Porters Carry Heavy Loads in Paris Central Market
Pearsons Weekly notes the demanding tests for Paris market porters. Applicants must walk the market carrying 400 pounds on the back and prove balance with a 500 pound load for a shorter distance. Some star porters can carry 600 pounds, over a quarter ton.
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Monticello Party Line Broadcast Debuts on Radio
A new radio program titled the Monticello Party Line has begun across several middle western and southern stations. The show unfolds entirely on a party line with listeners effectively eavesdropping on daily life, small troubles, and communal activity in the real town of Monticello centered around Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pepsie sponsor.
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A Severe Test of Friendship Says Beecher Quote
A severe test of friendship is telling a friend his faults with loving truth. It is hard to bear to see someone stained by faults, yet true friendship requires speaking painful truth to help them grow.
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