Roosevelt and Stalin Compared in Purge Echoes
A column draws parallels between Stalinist purges in Russia and U S political moves. It critiques President Roosevelt for reshaping the Department of Justice by naming Reed Jackson and Arnold, arguing the left wing advisers influence policy and hinting at dangers to business and legal independence.
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Washington
Russia
United States
Stalin
Leon Trotsky
Trotsky
Mexico
Roosevelt
Stanley Reed
Supreme Court of the United States
Reed
Robert H. Jackson
Jackson
Thurman Arnold
Yale University
Mr. Jackson
Arnold
Mr. Arnold
Messrs. Jackson
Department of Justice
Cummings
Farley and Garner Said to Back Reshaping Democrat Role
The piece argues that President Roosevelt faces a split within the liberal base and New Dealers. It suggests Postmaster General Farley may quit or stay to help rebuild the Democratic Party, possibly aligning with Garner. It notes a growing anti-Roosevelt bloc in Congress and hints at a Farley-Garner coalition backed by Senator Harrison and others.
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Farley
Roose Farley
Washington
Democratic Party
Cactus Jack” Garner
House
Senate
Farley-Garner
Pat Harrison
Mississippi
Harrison
Dear Allen” Barkley
Kentucky
Senator Barkley
Western Newspaper Union
Contrast Jackets Take Spotlight In Spring Sportswear
CHERIE NICHOLAS notes the rising trend of contrasting jackets with skirts in spring sports outfits. she highlights copper brown tweed ensembles, accessories coordination, and the shift toward durene lisle stockings and breathable hosiery for both active sport and campus wear.
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Western Newspaper Union
Light Wool Fleece By Cherie Nicholas
Outstanding casual coat styles feature natural colored wool coats for travel sports or campus. Soft wool fleece in a fitted and flared model shows padded shoulders slash pockets and a broad raccoon fur trimmed collar. Light beige cereal tones dominate this season.
Self Styled Suede Hats Popular As Do It Yourself Millinery
Self styled suede hats are selling rapidly as buyers craft their own headgear. The hats come in pastel hues like dusty pink mint green and lilac with darker shades such as navy and raspberry. With simple shaping and minor adjustments they become flattering chapeaux, offering color and style at a reasonable price.
Smart Hat Pillboxes Return to Fashion
A trend in millinery features smart pillbox hats with low crowns and forward pitches. Available in close woven straw or felt, they tend to be dark with bright color accents. Some styles gain height from decorative trims.
Wedding Styles Highlight Svelte Simplicity
A brief wedding fashion note stresses the appeal of simple, single outfit lines. It emphasizes sleek silhouettes and minimal embellishment for modern ceremonies.
What Counts with God at Dinner Time
Sermon explores Mark 7 on washed hands and unwashed hearts and tradition versus God’s commandment. It warns against elevating ritual over heart devotion and urges direct fellowship with God free from human encumbrances.
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God
Corban
Jesus Christ
Morgan
Jesus
Earth
Quotations on Virtue and Self Worth from Sir P. Sidney
A reflective line on virtue, self foundation, and noble hearts. It asserts that true strength lies within and is nourished by goodness in individuals. The sentiment echoes Sir Philip Sidney’s emphasis on virtuous character.
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P. Sidney
Simplicity of Religion from James 1 27
A biblical verse from James 1 27 emphasizes pure religion as visiting orphans and widows in distress and keeping oneself unspotted from the world. The line reflects a moral imperative for charity and personal purity.
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James
How to repair springs in furniture by Ruth Wyeth Spears
Instructions for rewebbing and tightening furniture springs using twine, a needle, webbing, tacks, a block, and a tack hammer. Step by step method covers removing cover, documenting fastenings, laying and stretching webbing, weaving, stitching springs to webbing, and reassembling with coverings.
Gardeners urged to prepare soil before planting
The article advises gardeners to exercise care in planting and soil preparation. It stresses keeping soil moist but not wet, moistening trenches if soil is dry, and covering seeds with soil after sowing. Harold Coulter notes optimal germination at 65 to 75 degrees and loose soil for root development.
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Harold Coulter
Ferry Seed Institute
Question and answer set from a 1924 political quiz
The Q and A covers the Mother of the World city Cairo five meat grades prime good medium plain 465 cities seven counties using city manager form Staunton Virginia origin 30 years ago stingless bees species with little honey Democratic convention 1924 lasted 17 days until Davis Bryan ticket nomination
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Cairo
Staunton
Democratic
Davis- Bryan
Musterole promoted as relief for muscular pains
An old advertisement touts Musterole as effective for muscular rheumatic pains lumbago and stiffness. It claims the salve draws out congestion, warms, and penetrates and notes 30 years of use and doctor and nurse recommendations. Available in Regular Children’s and Extra Strong.
Where Command Is Due
A terse maxim defines command as the call to obedience owed by those who serve, distinguishing rightful authority from other duties.
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William Bruckart
Uilo Sea Aia Ldg
Eran Pas
The
Mr. Cummings
Roper
Department of Commerce
Jim’ Farley
By Cherie Nicholas
Cherie Nicholas
Harold L. Lundquist
Moody Bible Institute of Chicago
Christ
Israel
Ruth Wyeth Spears
T. T P
Luden’s
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