Dewey Seeks Presidency In Strong First Campaign Speech
Thomas E Dewey delivers a forceful Republican presidential bid launch praising American enterprise and resilience. He claims seven years of New Deal policy harmed the economy, asserts there is no limit to America and stresses his patriotism, competence, and readiness to lead in national and foreign affairs.
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Dogs in No Man's Land Steal the War's Quiet Moments
The piece describes French and German soldiers in No Man's Land training war dogs to scout, with occasional exchanges of fire and routines of propaganda. It notes German and French attitudes, cultural parallels, and a reference to Taine while hinting at the broader mood of the Western Front amid stalemate.
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Fridolin and the War Dogs in a Psychological War
By Edwin C. Hitt a humorous feuilleton reflects on WWI dogfights and the psychology of soldiers on both sides. The piece muses on German and French officers, scent power of dogs, and war as a strange psychological laboratory with philosophers and doctors cited.
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Letters on dog pound conditions prompt reform action
A letter to The Light criticizes the city pound for inhumane dog handling. The writer describes overcrowded pens, poor food, and fear among animals, urging merging the Animal Defense League with pound operations and introducing intelligent selection in giving dogs to homes. The piece calls for humane, centralized maintenance and policy changes.
Reading list questions mix many titles and authors
A noisy query asks which novels, biographies, and collections match unclear clues. It mentions Hugh Walpole, President Harding, Henry VIII, Stephen Vincent Benet, Shakespeare, and other dated works, seeking specifics on titles authors and translations.
Roosevelt era politics and antitrust ties embroil Arnold cases
Washington reports indictments against Thurman Arnold and building trades unionists over anti trust actions. The piece links Labor leaders and AFL figures to data leaks and suggests GOP influence grows within AFL as economic forecasts for 1940 show mixed expectations. It notes Wallaces role in price fixing cases across milk, farmers, and unions, with ongoing legal actions dating from 1935 to 1939.
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Real Love Versus Romantic Dreams Explains The Birth Of Understanding
The essay argues that love is not ecstasy or magic but a gradual birth of understanding. It contrasts romantic fantasies with the hard realities of companionship, noting love's trials, missteps, self insight, and the ache of privacy violations. It concludes that real love grows through effort, uncertainty, and growth beyond idealized romance.
Infected teeth linked to arthritis and dyspepsia tale
A medical note from over a century ago describes connections between infected teeth and arthritis dyspepsia and anemia. It cites germ types causing disease after tooth extraction and urges caution replacing extracted teeth to preserve chewing and health. It references studies of 234 people with all teeth removed and discusses potential links to rheumatism and anemia.
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Eye itching and pimples from starch foods debated
Dr Bundesen explains itching may stem from conjunctivitis or allergic irritation of the eye covering. The reader asks about clearing eyes and possible facial purples from starch foods like bread potatoes and cereals. The response notes no scientific link proving starch intake causes pimples.
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Typist Outpaces Laborers In Eight Hour Day Work
In a surprising comparison, it has been established that a typist performs more manual labor within an eight hour day than some laborers. The finding highlights differing workloads across job types and challenges assumptions about desk work versus physical labor.
Reed decries prohibition, mulls enforcement failure
Former U S Senator James Reed of Missouri argued last night that the dry law is a miserable failure and that a return of enforcement duties to the states is likely. He warned that 29,000,000 people violate the dry law in some manner one day. Dr B Richards slated to become secretary of the West Texas Episcopal diocese on December 31, retiring from his post at Christ Church that year. Buckhorn Pictures Corp chartered with $10,000 capitalization plans a Bandera county studio for two reel westerns with headquarters in San Antonio. Directors include Hf Gibson, Harris Gibson, and BR Roberts. Protestant Orphans' Home fundraising short by $6,000, prompting renewed public appeals.
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Fighting Jim") Reed
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