Words to Clarify Our Thinking by Mrs Bolton in Congress
Mrs Frances Bolton Ohio congresswoman addresses colleagues in a one minute speech urging reflection on patriotic duties and Lincoln adages. She reads ten Lincoln admonitions on prosperity, strength, independence, and initiative, arguing they remain vital amid current congressional proposals and national challenges.
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House of Representatives
Frances P. Bolton
Congress
Ohio
Abraham Lincoln
Wes
Lincoln
United States
Abraham Hincoln
America
Bolton
Say Yes to Life You Can Do This
A motivational message urges readers to stop dwelling on failure and embrace confidence. It stresses positive thinking, faith in oneself, and the power to overcome doubt, insisting that belief shapes outcomes and that saying Yes to life proves possible.
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Tume
Wond
Attitude Shapes Life Says Elsie Robinson
By Elsie Robinson the author argues that life is shaped not by luck but by inner resolve and the power of saying yes with conviction. The passage emphasizes mental posture directing choices and outcomes, urging readers to adopt a proactive mindset to influence their paths.
Fragmented 19th century notes mix war casualties and weather
A garbled passage references Gettysburg casualties from the Civil War, notes on rice plant uses and hemp hints, and a mix of nonsensical claims about artificial Jee plants and a Swiss aerial railway. It mentions Grand Banks fog in June and July, with a brief on fog formation and coastal weather patterns.
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Grand Banks
Newfoundland
Broadway Gossip From Walter Winchell 1919 Mirror
A collage of Broadway society notes from Walter Winchell style columns. Celebrities such as Michael Strange Olivia de Havilland and Randolph Churchill appear among club scenes and midtown vignettes. The piece lists social sightings, theatre chatter, and fashion notes with dates and places across New York venues.
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Winchellebrities
Michael
Strange
John Barrymore
le Mirtiton
Arline
Yank Sing
Olivia de Havilland
Central Park South
Somerset Maugham
N. ¥. Central Library
Randolph Churchill
Club Bagatelle
Douglas Fairbanks
James Murray
Afontana
Broadway
M.treman
Stirling
20Th Century-Fox
Charles Peck
Lynette Brown
Hank Pitt
Star
Televiz
Arthur
New York Mirror
Walter Winehelt
KABC
Pegler on unions and fascism in a tense era
Westbrook Pegler argues that Roosevelt era unions, both CIO and private, devolve toward fascism as they grow, depersonalizing workers and aligning with employers. He describes a planned employers union in San Francisco aiming for an employers’ closed shop and centralized bargaining, contrasting with individual worker bargaining history.
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Westbrook Pecler
Roosevelt
CIO
Fagelstie
Ta Nes Iw
York
San Francisco
Owe
Tater
Employers’ Union
Clerks’ Union
J ‘Nis
Unions Grow Into Fascism
A 1939 Kin Features Syndicate piece argues unions and employers drift toward fascism as individual workers vanish from negotiations. It recalls strikes in New York where nonunion shops faced hired pickets and AFL leaders like Dave Dubinsky using gang-backed tactics to force unionization. The author laments law and order erosion, predicting a future where workers and managers merge into mass rule.
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Trades Unions’ Joint Council
New York
Dave Dubinsky
Dubinsky
Seamen’s International Union
AFL
National Maritime Union of the
CIO
Dave
Workers’ Union
United States
George Sokelsky
Kin Features Syndicate, Inc
New Hope for Heart Conditions Shows Surgical Progress
Articles describe advances in X ray and anesthesia improving repair of congenital heart defects such as patent ductus arteriosus and coarctation of the aorta. Discusses diagnostic tools, optimal operation ages, and low surgical mortality. Also includes a patient question about gastric analysis.
Barking Down On the News By Arthur Bugs Baer
A column contends ERP policy acts like wrestling referees splitting holds while letting same positions endure Europe. It recalls 1920 warning of fattening Europe for another war and accuses the U S of acting as a perpetual sophomore in diplomacy. Distributed by L N S.
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Harry Stockwell
Dean Stockwell
Henema Star
Thrush
Joan Dexter
M. Berle
ABC
Greenwich Village
Tony Zale
S. Tepper
Penny Morgan
CBS
Lindy’s
Arthur “Bugs” Baer
Europe
L N.S
Missionaries urge Roosevelt ban on scrap iron to Japan
Twenty years after 1939 missionaries in China appeal to President Roosevelt to halt scrap iron gasoline and war materials shipments to Japan to prevent the slaughter of innocent victims. The call seeks a ban on materials aiding Japan amid rising hostilities.
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United States
China
Presi
Dent Roosevelt
Japan
Monte Carlo Actress Lily Langtry Dies at 76
Famous actor Lily Langtry, known as The Jersey Lily, died here today after bronchitis. She was 76. The report comes amid a series of historic notes from February 12 1939.
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Monte Carlo
Lily Langtry
Jersey
Tily
Lawyers Under Fire From Media Criticism
A 1959 feature notes the American Bar Association committee led by Arthur J. Freund pressing for kinder portrayals of lawyers in crime comics radio and films. The piece argues lawyers seek dignity for the profession amid depictions that show judges and courtroom life unfavorably and urges practical reform rather than censorship.
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American Bar Association
Arthur J. Freund
Frourth
Buncombe
II Re.porters
Shostakoview
Federal Bureau of Investigation
United States
Court
Congress of
Har
Rms
Ssp
Goa
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Frisco
Betty
Daisy
Mr. Roberts
Tiger
McGirr
Roseland
Abe
Greasy Spoon
49Th
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Ansiver
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Russia
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Tenth Cavalry
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Nile
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