Andrews Takes Full Time Wage and Hours Post in New York
Elmer F. Andrews resigns as New York state industrial commissioner to lead the federal wage and hours program with a $10,000 salary. A 48 year old engineer, he has served five years in the state role succeeding Frances Perkins and brings war and industry experience from Cuba to Queens and New York City.
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J. Edgar Hoover
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Four Power Pact Aims to Align Germany Italy in Europe
The piece surveys Germany and Italy pressing for a four power pact with France and Britain sidelined. It notes Chamberlain's appeasement stance, French financial strain, Daladier's shift away from communists, and Italy's gains with Ethiopia. It also covers Japan’s Open Door policy, Czechoslovakia, and looming economic measures affecting labor and railroads.
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Galeazzo Ciano
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Italy Justifies African War in Fas cist Propaganda Line
A miscellany item cites Italian justification of aggression as a Roman precedent claiming war creates and destroys for a supposedly fruitful life. It argues fascism advocates marching in the footsteps of Rome and declares the war will be righteous and sanctify life.
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Rome
The Case for Cleanliness in a Child’s Health
A mother questions nutrition science as a dirty Johnny spreads germs. The writer argues daily baths, clean clothes, hand washing, and school hygiene prevent illness, urging mothers to supervise habits and ensure soap and towels at home and school.
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Johnny
Questioned Nutrition Advice on Oranges and Liver Copper
Mrs. C M L notes advantage of eating whole oranges over juice for vitamin C and added pulp laxative effect. Miss F C V cites experiments by three investigators showing beef liver contains twenty times more copper than beef steak.
Ask Me Another General Quiz
The set of eight trivia questions covers geology current period author Flaming Youth origin division of hemispheres Appian Way antiquity fort night meaning and Bay Bridge cost. Answers reference science history geography and civil engineering basics.
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San Francisco-Oakland Bay Bridge
The Answers Keyed Across Varied Topics
The Holocene period and Shakespeare are named. the prime meridian used is twenty west of Greenwich. An ancient Roman highway is noted. Timeframe mentioned is two weeks. A perfect number is defined as a number equal to the sum of its divisors, with six given as an example. From 1 to 40,000,000 there are seven perfect numbers. The cost cited is $77,600,000, a record sum for a similar project.
Dogay Applique Quilt Pattern Offer Seeks 15 Cents
The Sewing Circle invites readers to mail 15 cents for Pattern 1846 to The Needlecraft pent 82 BHighth Ave New York. The simple pup applique fits a 9 inch block and can be made into a pillow with added corner triangles. Include name and address and pattern number.
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New York
Light Burdens and Equal Share of Adversities
The quotation attributes the idea to Socrates via Plutarch that if all misfortunes were placed in a single heap and each person took an equal portion, most would be glad to reclaim their own burdens.
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