Mind games test ten careers cross out the famous man
A word puzzle lists ten men with four occupations each and asks to cross out the one they were most famed for. Profiles include Arthur Brisbane and others across fields like art, law, music, sports, and journalism.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur Brisbane
Vernon Gomez
Benjamin N. Cardozo
Sinclair Lewis
Nellie Melba
Franchot Tone
Fritz Kreisler
Walter Hampden
Macdonald Smith
James Whitcomb Riley
Pat's Front Retreated to the Rear in Morning Mishap
Pat slept through his alarm and rushed to work but wore his trousers front to back. He fell into the gutter after alighting from a bus near the factory. The conductor helped as Pat grimly noted he had twisted himself and wondered about injuries.
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Pat
Valuation of the White House grounds and building
The Washington White House grounds are valued at 15,700,000 dollars and the building at 2,300,000 dollars according to an official estimate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
White House
Washington, D. C
Global Tensions Rise as Spain War Drags on
Stalin weighs prompt aid to Madrid as Spain’s civil war fuels fear of a broader clash between Communism and Fascism. Europe reels from bets on Germany Italy and Soviet actions with a potential world-wide conflict looming.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Europe
Josef Stalin
Russia
Spain
Germany
Italy
Moscow
Committee
Madrid
Stalin
Klementi Voroshilov
Soviet Union
New York
London
America
Roosevelt
Mexico
Washington
Berlin
Rome
Hitler
Balilla
Baldur von Schirach
Il Duce
Schirach
Yale Divinity School Professor Dropped Over Economic Opinions
ROF. JEROME DAVIS of the Yale divinity school is being dropped from the Yale faculty amid charges tied to his economic views. President Angell cites budgetary reasons for the contract lapse and denies any suppression of academic freedom. Davis leads the American Federation of Teachers and holds key positions in labor and religious bodies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
EACE
American Federation of Labor
Green
Lewis
Tampa
Florida
CIO
Rof
Jerome Davis
Yale Divinity School
Yale University
Angell
Davis
American Federation of Teachers
National Religion and Labor Foundation
Eastern Sociological Conference
Teachers’ Federation
Little Joan and the aunt a slice of family wit
A short comic exchange shows Joan with an aunt who insists on proper child behavior. Joan protests home sickness while the aunt and congregation offer playful regional humor about messages from Gabriel and saved incomes.
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Joan
Apple a Day Window Break Joke
A playful exchange turns on a child’s request for an apple after breaking the doctor’s window. The mother notes the old adage while the punchline reveals the child’s mischievous motive.
Choice of Colors Outside a New York Church
A fashionably dressed couple considers redecorating the church interior after a planned wedding. Marietta waits to speak with the rector to secure approval for wall repainting before the ceremony.
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New York
Marietta
Belief in Self and Personal Mastery
A motivational note by O. E. Marden emphasizes self belief and strong stamina as keys to handling emergencies. It urges the success seeker to avoid unnecessary energy expenditure to preserve vitality and maximize achievement.
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Marden
Frisky Scotties for Your Tea Towel Set
Pattern 1228 offers seven cross stitch motifs of frisky Scotties for tea towels. One color silhouettes on white towels, transfer pattern with seven motifs about 5 by 8 inches. Send 15 cents to The Sewing Circle Needlecraft Dept. New York for pattern and instructions.
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Scottie
Sewing Circle Needlecraft Dept
Eighth Ave
New York
N. Y
Foreign Phrases and Their Meanings in Historical Notes
A concise gloss of Latin and French phrases with English translations. Terms include a priori, bon mot, currente calamo, feu de joie, et tu Brute, malum prohibitum, invita Minerva, hausfrau and gloria Patri, with brief explanations of usage and origin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brute
Brutus
Caesar
Invita Minerva
Minerva
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Lowell Meter
Henderson
Bell Syndicate
BAYER
U. S
Eney ~ Sa
Bayer Aspirin
Aspirin
Paes
Simpson
Edward
Edward W. Pickard
Western Newspaper Union
Eneral Franco
Manuel Azana
Barcelona
Catalonia
Azana
Senora Azana
Toulouse
France
Ames Couzens
Michigan
Detroit
Mr. Couzens
Congress
Henry Ford
Senate
Truman H. Newberry
Wilber M. Brucker
Couzens
Children’s Fund of
Sandringham
Norfolk
Aga Khan
Elizabeth
Duke of York
England
Senate Campaign Expenditures Committee
Democratic County Committee
Dutchess County
John N. Garner
Alf M. Landon
Frank Knox
Republican National Committee
Landon
Knox
Knox For President
Norman Thomas
John Zahn
National Greenback Party
American Liberty League
Great Britain
Oswald Mosley
Mosley
Leeds
Manchester
Paul Joseph Goebbels
Lindbergh
Hlis H. Parker
Burlington County
N. J
Newark
Paul H. Wendel
Charles A. Lindbergh, Jr
New Jersey
Parker
TWAS
Japan
South Pacific
League of Nations
League
Mandate Commission
Tokio
Federal Trade Commission
National Standard Parts Association
The
Motor and Equipment Wholesale Association
Chicago
Automotive Trade Associations of
Greater
Kansas City
Mississippi Valley Automotive Jobbers Association
Southwestern Jobbers Association
Lake Erie
Land Merchant
Cleveland
Jugoslavia
Austria
Sir Oswald Mosley
Gabriel
Ferdinand
Stuart
Ady
Adierika
R. E. Funsten Company
St. Louis, Mo
WNU
St Lovie
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