Discharged engineer claims unfair treatment in world’s fair project
Joseph T Shadgen, who pitched New York world’s fair idea and helped draft plans, says he was paid 100 and rehired then dismissed after a year. He alleges colleagues who benefited from his scheme gained credit while he faced unemployment and bitterness. Roosevelt relative connected to the project departs on a four month South America tour.
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Joseph T. Shadgen
New York City
Edward F. Roosevelt
Shadgen
South America
Farley Faces Senate Fire Over Supreme Court Plan
The president’s strategist Jim Farley triggers attacks from Wheeler and other senators as Congress grills the Supreme Court reform bill. A substitute measure is offered, while Senator Clark’s amendment targets funds for officials making political cornerstone speeches. Connally defends talk but warns wasteful funding will persist. Farley’s test remains delivering Congress on the court issue.
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Jim Farley
Supreme Court
Farley
Wheeler
Montana
Senate
Post Office Department
Congress
Bennett Clark
Missouri
Clark
Interior Department
Treasury
PWA
WPA
Tom Connally
Post Office
Sancho Panza
General Farley
New York Plans A Grand World’s Fair For Washington’s Anniv
A multimillion dollar corporation forms to stage a monumental world’s fair in New York for the 150th anniversary of Washington’s inauguration. Prominent financiers and builders join to prepare an exhibit site described as unmatched, but the idea’s originator has lost his job.
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New York City
New York
Washington
Indians and beauty contest stir Southwest pow wow
The Southwest Indian pow wow draws overwhelming interest as Navajo entrants flood the event with about 1,000 hopefuls from Hopi Havasupai Zuni and Apache clans. Officials warn of tensions as rivalries flare over the pageant of pulchritude and cultural disruption.
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America
Arizona Desert
Southwest
Snake Victory in Court Over Boa Pet in New York
A New York judge dismissed a complaint against a man whose boa escaped and frightened neighbors. Letters from experts supported boas as gentle pets and the court found no propensity to bite or harm a human. The ruling contrasted with ongoing anti-snake sentiment as readers note political shifts in Maine amid party discourse.
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New York City
Health and Diet Advice on sacroiliac injuries
Dr McCoy discusses sacroiliac injuries in lay terms, noting insurance views of poor long term risk, signs of instability, and the anatomy of the sacrum and ilium. He explains how joints can lock or slip and that treatment aims to restore movement with manipulations.
David Holloway Killed in Knoxville Train Wreck Bridge Collapse
A train collision near Knoxville Tennessee caused by a bridge collapse killed David Holloway. The incident disrupted rail service and prompted safety inquiries. Authorities reported the fatality as a single-vehicle train accident investigation ongoing.
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Tombstone
David Holloway
Knoxville
Tennessee
Holloway
Sacro iliac injury article offer from author
The writer explains why the joint unlocks and how hamstring and tendon spasm affect it. Readers can obtain the new article by writing to the newspaper with a large self addressed stamped envelope.
Tests using faradic and galvanic currents in Bell's palsy
The tests gauge nerve degeneration and help predict recovery. If both muscle and nerve react on the affected side, recovery may occur in about a month and a half. If reactions are absent or slow with galvanic current, recovery may take 6 to 8 months. Testing after onset (10 days to 2 weeks) informs prognosis.
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Norene X
Bell
Ardis V
WPA Farm Survey Counts 729864 Prune Trees in County
Washington county survey workers report 729864 prune trees in the area as part of a WPA agricultural census. The line about taxpayers who consider themselves prunes adds a humorous note to the item.
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WPA
Washington
Hitler Mounts Dentist on Motorcycle in Germany
In a startling image from the era, Adolf Hitler is depicted with a dentist mounted on a motorcycle, illustrating a bizarre propagandistic moment in Nazi Germany.
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Germany
Herr Hitler
Fourth of July Reflections on Faith and Youth Destiny
A Philadelphia audience contemplates the nation’s birth as an ongoing life quest. The essay urges faith in youth, warns of contemporary grave difficulties, and echoes the Signers’ example. It promotes hope, growth, and responsibility for future generations.
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Philadelphia
United States of America
John Hancock
Apology Letter Across a Broken Bridge of Friendship
A speaker asks for forgiveness and a handshake after a mistaken prideful moment. They urge equal footing, pleading not to be punished further, hoping to revive a friendship and end the misunderstanding with a lasting peace.
These Changing Times July 5 1917 item note
News briefs report casualties from the war up to March 1917 and personal notices include births at 330 Boardman Street and 540 West Broadway. Mrs. Frank Mitchell departs for Deer Lodge as matron of the female ward at the state prison. Ethel Opie returns from Chicago after Sherwood Music School study.
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George R. Griffith
Boardman Street
Frank Mitchell
Deer Lodge
Joseph Vincent
West Broadway
Ethel Opie
Chicago
Sherwood Music School
Local residents depart for travels and visits
Deputy County Attorney Maurice English returned yesterday from a trip to Missoula. Mr. and Mrs. J. J. Flanigan proceed to Miles City and Hunter's Hot Springs for a few weeks. Miss Roberta M. Drysdale travels to Seattle to visit her sister for two weeks. Miss Agnes Huddleston leaves for Seattle for the rest of the summer. Donald Gillies departed last night for Linden, Michigan.
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Maurice English
Missoula
J. J. Flanigan
Miles City
Hunter's Hot Springs
Roberta M. Drysdale
Seattle
Marguerite
Agnes Huddleston
Donald Gillies
Linden, Mich
Horoscopes for July 5 1937 Mingled influences affect venture luck
The column notes mixed planetary signs for July 5 1937 bringing weariness after celebrations yet encouraging self assessment and talent inventory. It predicts industry gains from worker agreements and city planning benefits for home builders while cautioning thrift amid widespread extravagance and summer gambling. It cites prosperity for the British Empire and a promising autumn with big events ahead. Birthdate auguries suggest yearly success with wise opportunity use. Notable birthdays include Lawrence Gilman Phineas Barnes Farragut.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
British Empire
United States
Lawrence Gilman
Phineas T. Barnum
David Glasgow Farragut
American Farm Animals Are World's Healthiest
Des Moines Iowa report from the American Animal Health Foundation states the U S is the healthiest country for livestock. Foot and mouth disease has been eradicated, tuberculosis under control, but hog cholera remains the costliest threat with losses near 20 million dollars annually. Vaccination each spring could prevent most losses.
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Des Moines
American Animal Health Foundation
America
Foundation
Northwest Passage review by Kenneth Roberts reviewer frets over sources
The Literary Guidepost by John Selby critiques Kenneth Roberts Northwest Passage noting extensive source materials and annotations. The reviewer praises Roberts's humor and anger but laments the overemphasis on documentary detail and the photostatic copies of sources, doubting the historical novel's readability.
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Kenneth Roberts
Roberts
Northwest Passage
Fort Ticonderoga
Mr. Roberts
Dr. Freud
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