Modify Wagner Labor Act Debate Grows Nationwide
President Roosevelt seeks England study on labor conditions but rejects using it to modify the Wagner Act. Advocates press for revision, arguing injustices harm workers and businesses. The Committee for Industrial Organization opposes shifting the act, while Senator Burke says amendments can make it a greater aid to peace and prosperity.
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Roosevelt
England
Hight
John J. Lewis
Committee For Industrial Organization
Lewis
Edward R. Burke
Nebraska
Water for pets in warm weather urged by editor
In warm days dogs suffer thirst and owners should provide fresh water at a back door dish. Hydrophobia is uncommon, but lack of water leads to distress. If households with dogs and cats kept water available daily, the number of agitated dogs would decrease.
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Fido
Tige
Shep
The Cheap Dress Dilemma and Its Wider Cost
The piece argues cheap fashion harms workers and the economy. It critiques $4.98 dresses as harming dressmaking jobs, fabricating costs, and bank stability, urging readers to consider the broader consequences beyond personal savings. The tone urges caution about bargain fashion's social impact.
Buy Dresses Now?推动 Line Back in a Hurry
The passage urges collective buying of dresses and merchandise at any price to spur a quick return of good lines, while warning that cheap purchases carry a meaning beyond luck, implying broader consequences and responsibilities.
One Love at a Time Says Eminent Psychiatrist
A mock sermon on love argues that a man can love only one woman at a time. It questions scientific measures of affection and cites Solomon, Casanova, and Henry VIII to show love resists fractional percentages. The piece ends asserting genuine love is absolute and indivisible, beyond infatuation or lust.
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Solomon
Pharaoh
Henry Will
Casenova
Ty Wing Pees
Syd
Cheap wages, cheap lives, and a starving economy
By Elsie Robinson, a 1938 King Features Syndicate piece, explores how low wages erode pride and future hope. A garden clean-up offer for a dollar highlights the broader belief that starvation wages drive poor work and cheap standards, harming workers' self-respect and ambition.
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Ian
King Fers
Inn
Odd Fact About Wire And Telephones Per Capita
A note on gold wire being drawn finer than steel and cheaper per mile, and a remark that Denmark, Sweden, Norway and Hawaii have more telephones per capita than Britain.
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Denmark
Sweden
Norway
Hawaii
Britain
Memorial ceremonies and service plans noted at San Antonio
TUNE 4, 1928 joint memorials were held at Pecan Grove by Ku Klux Klan groups and Women of the Ku Klux Klan to honor members who died last year. A San Antonio faculty member earns a university scholarship and travels to Philadelphia for awards. A War Service program at Travis Park features a screen presentation. Captain Clinton Brown orders all Troop TD cavalry veterans to muster into state service tomorrow.
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Pecan Grove
South Oop
San Antonio
Mint Roth Lee Kenedy
Teve
France
University of Panty
Trave Ang
Iromy
Philadelphia
Clinton Brown
Second
Texas Cnvalary
Wise Words From Lowell Echoes on Dine and Dime
A fragmentary note hints at poet James Russell Lowell and references to lofty aims and failure. The garbled text suggests a meditation on greatness and the limits of rhetoric without clear context or sources.
Knowledge Test The Do You Know Series Snapshot
A scanned page presents a 1968 knowledge test titled What Do You Know The Knowledge Test. It lists column prompts with terms like skepticism despotism utilitarianism plagiarism materialism spiritualism paganism mechanism and more. The page credits Wing Featies syndiqte Inc. and includes an answer tag.
Channel tunnel dream revived by engineers and financiers
The piece recalls a long held dream of a transchannel tunnel linking France and England. It notes historic efforts since the 19th century, fears of invasion, and financial backing by major figures, plus a 1922 marshal and 1930 cost estimates. It concludes with reflections on wartime needs and camouflage in modern affairs.
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Rotluichilds
France
England
Archibald Black
Channel
Mathieu
Napoleon
Gladstone
Nothschids
Lords
Commons
Bruce Bairnsfeather
Marshal Foch
Pennsylvania Railroad
New York
Mr. Black Gald
Rickets and Vitamin D Sources Through the Year
The article argues for continuing sun exposure and cod liver oil to prevent rickets. It notes ultra violet rays plus vitamin D support strong teeth and bones, while liver oil remains a key substitute when sun is unavailable, especially in infants and growing children during winter.
Cod liver oil for infants and sunshine cues
By Royal S Copeland M D advises early cod liver oil for infants and a summer plan to reduce it if the child gains well in height weight and development. Continue oil if sunshine is uncertain to avoid vitamin D deficiency disease rickets. Seek physician advice after examination.
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Amin Din
Ny Ming Wei
Eynd
Letters on primary politics and Rooseveltism in America
A reader argues Americans should not overestimate primary results in Iowa and Florida. The piece contends Republican victories signal a shift back to conservative America, opposing Rooseveltism and defense of the traditional republic. It warns against celebrating a Democratic nomination or perceived defeat of the New Deal.
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Gillette
Iowa
Pepper
Wim Itt
Florida
Supreme Courk
Roosevelt
Oosevelt
Roorsvelt
America
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