National Whirligig notes on 1936 campaign and Treasury drift
A wide sampling of 1936 politics, Treasury tensions, and party maneuvers unfolds. Rays Tucker and James McMahlin report on Roosevelt policy clashes, Morgenthau and Oliphant feuds, the Democratic convention buildup, and Republican strategy amid New York chatter. Includes notes on inflation, labor planning, and federal outreach.
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Washington
New York
Ray Tucker
James McMahlin
Noise Fatigue from Exploding Paper Bags Linked to Brain Stress
Medical researchers report that loud noise raises brain pressure and exhausts nerves, with 400 percent above normal cited in an inflated paper bag experiment. Dr. Edmund Fowler notes disruption of middle ear membranes, possible hemorrhage, and long term effects on infants and workers in noisy environments.
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Edmund Prince Fowler
New York Academy of Meds
New York City
Mar Pass
Supreme Court Still Functions Amid Controversy
The Supreme Court continues to function and stand upon the Constitution. Justices have at times split decisions, yet the Court remains steadfast in protecting the Constitution, with unanimous or majority rulings on strict constitutional interpretations.
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Wai Gton
Hughes
Stop Look And Listen In 1925 Crossings Fatalities Rise
In 1925 U S grade crossing deaths reached 2568 with about 7000 injuries. From 1933 deaths fell to 1511 and injuries to 3697 due to prevention by railroads and safety groups. Since then fatalities and injuries rose, with last year totaling 1680 killed and 4653 injured per the safety section.
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United States
The
Association of American Rar
Clinic for Statesmen and the Mental Climate
A newspaper page reviews ideas on political figures and mental health, noting a proposed clinic for legislators by Dr Campbell in Boston and an array of quips about governance. It touches on taxation, public policy, and wartime public talk with satirical observations about leaders and society.
Fixed charges for office holders in election year
Washington May 13 The National Civic Service League reports fixed charges for office holders amounting to about three million dollars annually. Much of this goes to Federal payrolls swollen by New Deal activities. The piece notes tax burdens hit every worker even as payments continue despite economy rhetoric. Alice Longworth comments on party politics and payrolls in an election year.
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Washington, DC
Natonal Cisat Service League
Acme
New Deal
Alice Longworth
McNaught Sradivate
Fragmented historical note on wars and politics
Fragmentary OCR notes mention events from 1918 and 1935. It references the sinking of the Lusitania, military figures Takion and Gastath, and a German-Austrian alliance renewal. It also notes the 1935 Philippine constitutional election allowing women to vote for the first time. The garbled text links military actions to imperial powers and early 20th century geopolitics.
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Takion
Monroe
Lusitania
New Commonwealth
Birthdays of Maud Lindsay and Jean Untermeier in Alabama and New York
Readery list notes Maud Lindsay of Sheffield Alabama a renowned kindergarten expert born at Tuscumbia Alabama aged sixty two and Jean Starr Untermeier of New York a writer born at Zanesville Ohio aged fifty also mentions Reverend James H Fre of Cleveland connected to the Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen and possibly Pampin deni.
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Maud MM. Lindsay
Sheffield
Ala
Alabama
Tuscumbia
Jean Starr Untermeier
New York
Zanesville
Ohio
James H
Pampiin
Deni
Cleveland
Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen
Notable Births and Oddities From Early 20th Century Notices
Enginewen born at W Austine town Ohio sixty years ago. Stanley Field of Chicago merchant born in England one year ago. Leonard H Dryer of New York My and New Brunswick Canada noted inventor born Washington D C eighty three years ago. Horace Bowker of New York president of the American Agricultural Chemical Company born in Boston thirty nine years ago. The same uneasy tendencies of the past week pass. The distance of one naive today will be rewarded with success. Thrift and generosity attract friends and fortune. The latter part of the day brings brighter aspiration. Tests for Speeders X Francisco mental tests for chrome speed vigors urged by Dr E W Taitebell of University of [illegible]. action by states needed to curb automobile fatalities. Helaway a terovodile attempted crossing border from Mate Southern Rhodesia dragged him 69 yards. native rammed a stick into crocodile’s throat to force release. BAMAS HONOR YANKEE in Tuscaloosa Alabama. Ev anston Illinois co-ed 15 “Mass Alabama” with Molly Mercer sponsor. School goes to boy Fostoria Ohio. celebration spreads as Chinese birthdays color nearly half the year.
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Leonard H. Dryer
New York
New Brunswick
Cana
Washington, D
Horace Bowker
Amerian Agricultural Cheneeal Company
Boston
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