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Newspaper
The Rittman Press
Location
Rittman, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jun 01, 1933
Page
6
In a tense firelight scene Barbara asks Uncle Stephen to consider keeping her and two siblings in Provincetown after their mother’s death. He questions her readiness, notes her youth, and weighs the legal and emotional stakes of guardianship.
Barbara Thorne on her eighteenth birthday receives a birthday ring from Bruce MacLain. The pair picnic in Provincetown where Bruce narrates a tale of a gypsy boy and a silver flute, while Barbara learns of her father’s drowning and faces family tensions as Uncle Stephen and Emily Trent become central to her future. Kit, Barbara, and Stephen navigate illness, affection, and unresolved romance amid a bustling household.
Stephen and Miss Finch handle urgent tasks as Stephen plans a late day outing for Kit. He orders a toy train set from Wanamaker’s and a bracelet for Barbara while anxious about Barbara’s children and Kit’s dull days. A telegram hints at Philadelphia-bound kids and a busy schedule ahead.
The Roosevelt administration plans new forestry camps where 200 workers per camp will balance work with recreation. Activities include baseball, swimming, indoor games, and movies to raise efficiency. Medical support, food akin to army rations, and army supervision will shape the living conditions while avoiding rigid fatigue.
The text defines yellow dog contracts as agreements where an employee pledges not to join or associate with unions during employment. It notes common provisions forbidding union contact and giving the employer power to dismiss without notice, sometimes with a required notice to leave.
A U S counterfeiting incident at the Bureau of Standards involved a 50 cent piece slipped into the pay envelope of Si W. Crouch Jr. He detected it promptly and reported it. After notification, staff weighed and tested coins in pay envelopes but no further counterfeits were found.
The Chicago John G. Shedd aquarium’s octopus Oedipus, famed as a durable captive, is fed crabs delivered by plane from New York’s Battery aquarium. A transport pilot noted the ship carried a crate of crabs during a stopover, highlighting Oedipus’s ongoing viability despite captivity norms.
Washington reports a statistical denial of the claim that postwar world trade losses and debtor impoverishment prevent nations from meeting obligations to the United States. A survey of the trade of 108 nations is submitted to the sea-...
Cherie Nicholas highlights pebbly surfaced woolens as the season’s chic choice with rose beige ensembles and alpine burlap hats. Henry Woodhouse exposes postwar debt trends, noting large increases in Britain France Italy and Germany and suggesting debtor nations hold over 5 billion in U S bonds to pay their obligations.
Washington report notes Mrs. Franklin D. Roosevelt rejects the term First Lady in print as undemocratic. She prefers the description nations hostess, a title suggested by Mrs. Woodrow Wilson, to reflect her role.
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