New Year Reflections By The Editor On Present Hope
The editor urges living in the present while looking forward, noting current hardship like unemployment and hunger but seeing a path to stability. It cites progress such as shorter work hours, a one party national administration, reduced government expenses, and steadier local economy in Stamford. The piece emphasizes happiness over wealth and urges active effort to improve conditions.
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Christ
Kingdom of God
Georgia
Stamford
CUT THOSE TAXES
The piece argues for immediate tax cuts as widespread public sentiment grows. It condemns government extravagance, cites organized tax beneficiaries, and urges removal of spending officials to restore a government by the people.
Liking People and Crowd Charm of Jesus
The article portrays Jesus as a social being loved by many from high to low ranks in Jerusalem. It notes friendships with Nicodemus rich supporters, a Mount of Olives estate owner, and Joseph of Arimathea, plus a broad circle including Pharisees, fishermen, merchants, tax collectors, and diverse women and beggars. It contrasts criticism of his joy with his bridegroom analogy for cheerful times.
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Elus
Jerusalem
Nicodemus
Supreme Court
Mount of Olives
Jesus
Joseph
The Knot Hole Resolutions for a New Year
The Knot Hole muses on New Year resolutions noting their futility yet still preparing a personal 1933 list. He jokes about alphabetical lists, conscience barometers, and the temptations of money waste, tobacco, spinach and temper while outlining a few practical aims.
Impudent defiance of taxation and wasteful government
The piece argues that tax resistance is rising in places and calls for drastic tax cuts. It urges abolishing half of Washington bureaus and departments and reducing public administration to essentials. It also claims state and local governments waste funds and hopes the new Washington administration sets an example for others to follow.
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Washington
Chicago pickpocket asks court for lunch
Herbert Gruen of Chicago faced a court on pickpocketing charges. When asked for any statement, he replied that he would like to go out to lunch.
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Herbert Gruen
Chicago
Paris man undergoes 452 transfusions in eight years
During the past eight years Ray mond Biez of Paris France has undergone 452 transfusions in which he has parted with 27 gallons of blood.
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Raymond Biez
Paris
France
Valparaiso Manager Reports Unusual Mail Payment
George Voight store manager in Valparaiso Indiana received 15 cents by mail from a man who admits taking cookies when no one was watching.
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George Voight
Valparaiso, Ind
Man Arrested For Trespassing Over Wandering Chicken
John Pastuch of Jenners Pennsylvania was arrested for trespassing after one of his chickens wandered into a neighbor's garden. He received a 12 day jail sentence. Burglars stole a large safe from a cleaner's plant in Royal Oak Michigan and opened it in nearby woods to find 50 cents.
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Jenners
John Pastuch
Royal Oak
Mich
Austrian-born student Haights at TWU attends 15 years of Sundays
Hertha Liebhafsky, a sophomore at the Texas State College for Women, is noted for completing fifteen years of Sunday school without a single absence, reflecting steady religious participation.
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Hertha Liebhafsky
Texas State College For Women
Ring Out Wild Bells Poem Verse Summary
Poem urges ringing out the old year and falsehoods while ringing in truth peace and nobler life. Calls for justice compassion and renewal as the year ends and a new era begins with the Christ to come.
Meanest thief strikes Blufton cemetery toolhouse
A burglar dubbed the meanest thief entered Mossburg Cemetery toolhouse in Blufton Indiana and stole all valuables including lawn mowers spades shovels and rakes, leaving the site emptied of tools.
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Mossburg Cemetery
Blufton
Ind
Chicago Woman Files Divorce Suit Against Husband
Mrs. Helen Poole of Chicago charges in her divorce filing that her husband beat her whenever she acted out in front of friends and disclosed she was his wife.
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Charles Ash
Los Angeles
Helen Poole
Chicago
Driver at 103 earns new license in Michigan town
Thomas K. Hill aged 103 of Mance llona Michigan passed his driving test and received a renewed license after his family told him 32 years ago he was too old to drive.
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Thomas K. Hill
Mancellona
Mich
Chicago Man Freed After Nuisance Charge Over Piano Hours
Henry Brewer of Chicago faced a nuisance summons for playing his piano thirty hours a week but the case was dismissed.
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Henry Brewer
Chicago
Wallpaper at C. D. Shamburger Lumber Co Store
Advertises wallpaper for sale at C. D. Shamburger Lumber Co, inviting customers to buy at the local store.
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C. D. Shamburger Lumber Co
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Prigen
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Fisher and Shackelford Counties
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R. Reid
Bruce Sarton
E. L. Bryant
el Paso
Giles County
By Ed Kiessy
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Persian Gulf
Paciek
Barbata
Panama
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