Book Lovers Clamor for Fiction Amid Heatwave
Despite hot weather, readers flock to fiction and biography with The Album by Mary Roberts Rinehart and Ann Vickers by Sinclair Lewis leading the latest popular titles. Edgar Wallace and Edgar Burroughs retain strong appeal as Temple Bailey and Grace Livingston Hill enchant fans.
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Mary Roberts Rinehart
Sinclair Lewis
Ann Vickers
Hervey Allen
Anthony Adverse
Saturday Evening Post
America
Temple Bailey
Grace Livingston Hill
Edgar Wallace
Edgar R. Burroughs
Wallace
Charnwood
Abraham Lincoln
Pre-School Infants Benefit From Public Health Clinics
The Public Health Council runs infant welfare clinics at four stations, examining 30 to 35 youngsters weekly aged from weeks to six years. Clinics focus on preventive care, proper feeding, clothing, and health habits taught to parents, with chest and orthopedic clinics available for children and others.
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Public Health Council
Parks Avenue
Moran Street
Rockdale
Council
Plans For Diamond League After YMCA Baseball Tie
The YMCA church league finishes with a double elimination tournament this week and C R Makeever, the physical director, says plans are underway to form a diamond ball league.
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Y. M. C. A. Church
C. R. Makeever
Roosevelt Bombshell Editor Attacks World Conference Blame
The editor critiques European leaders for blaming President Roosevelt after his July 3 message, which asserted the US will prioritize its own people. The piece calls the speech clumsily written but substantively sound, noting the other nations’ thin-skinned reaction.
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Roosevelt
London
United States
O. K
Dear Editor Letter Praises F D Roosevelt Stand
A reader expresses relief and approval for President Roosevelt's bold stance toward Europe, noting it marks a historic moment since 1917. The writer credits F D with clear rhetoric and enthusiasm, regardless of his correctness.
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F. D
Europe
Favors Marital Tryouts Proposal in Letter Form
A letter argues for a one year trial living period before marriage to reduce divorces. If the couple remains in love after the year they would obtain a license and ceremony. The author envisions a practical approach to lifelong commitment through prolonged courtship.
Getting Back Principal Tops Interest Demand
A columnist argues that safeguarding the original deposit is more important than earning interest, emphasizing the need to recover the principal first in financial matters. The remark reflects cautious budgeting and prudent banking perspectives.
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Ralph Flanagan
Chicago
Jimmy Foxx
Connie Mack
New Art Beauty Studio
van Buren Street
Terraplane
Alton Bay Hill
al Miller
Alton Bay
N. H. Hill
E. Jefferson ST
Robert W. Chamber
Thrilling Story
Call the
Joliet
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