Court Bill Hearings Continued to April 28
Hearings on the President's Supreme Court enlargement bill were extended to April 28 with final two days devoted to supporters' testimony. Senate judiciary committee then to enter executive session for extended debate. prior suspension tied to baseball season and political context cited by witnesses including Smith Wildman Brookhart.
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Supreme Court
Senate Judiciary Committee
Smith Wildman Brookhart
Mr. Brookhart
James A. Reed
Reed
William Denman
United States Circuit Court of Appeals
San Francisco
Roosevelt
Hughes
Abraham a Friend of God and Hebrew Pioneer
Lesson for May 2 presents Abraham as a seminal figure in faith. It stresses separation, obedience, and worship as roots of faith, with blessing, protection, and liberty as outcomes. The text links Abraham to the Israelite line and to Christ, highlighting faith as trust that pleases God.
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Sy Falth
Abraham
God
Earth
Mesopotamia
Haran
Christ
Abram
Satan
Jesus Christ
Deciding What Not to Do for Action and Vigor
A classic note on restraint guiding men to choose what not to do first in order to act boldly on worthy tasks. The idea emphasizes discipline as a prerequisite for decisive conduct and purposeful effort.
God’s Way Beyond Our Thought and Resources
A brief reflection emphasizes that divine action transcends human plans and knowledge. It notes that God operates with resources beyond human understanding, illustrating faith in unseen means guiding outcomes. The message urges trust in spiritual guidance over limited human reasoning.
Strength of Character in Goethe’s World View
A brief reflection cites Goethe on willpower shaping reality. The quote notes that a firm, resolute character can mold the world to the creator’s purposes, underscoring the transformative power of inner strength.
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Goethe
Fragments of Old Recipes and Household Tips
A scrambled OCR slice offers cooking notes and home project tips. It mentions tempering chocolate, turning liver into sandwich filling, butterscotch making, an orange salad, and methods to hang pictures without plaster damage, plus jelly sauce and boil-chemistry hints.
Pleasing Needlework Pattern 6751 Advertisement
An old circular promotes crochet and cross stitch mixed patterns for decorating scarves towels and pillow cases. It features two motifs of sizes 4½ by 10½ inches and 3½ by 7 inches with a cro cheted edge. Send 15 cents plus stamps or money order to The Sewing Circle Household Arts Dept 259 W Fourteenth St New York New Jersey for pattern 6751 and directions.
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House
Joseph Gavagan
New York
Harlem
Mississippi
Irich
York
N.J
Stradivari Violins Value and Authenticity Debates
Stradivari violins now sell for ten to forty thousand dollars as estimates of existing examples rise to about six dozen. Experts say fewer than four hundred are genuine, with authenticity supported by irrefutable current evidence. No new Strads have surfaced in the last seventy five years according to Collier's Weekly.
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Army
Army Air " Corps
Seattle
Wash
Boeing Aircraft Company
John L. Lewis
Ward
Reports
Reports, Inc
Lewis
Ontario
Hepburn
Washington
Ford Company
Paburn
David A. Grail
Arthur Roebuck
Axel Hall
Oshawa
Kurn
Ultima
Luther
Hans Luther
United States
Germany
Leo Blech
Berlin
Kaiser Wilhelm Ir
Hermann Goering
Stradivari
Collier’s Weekly
Dr Pierce’s Pleasant Pellets Ad Copy
An old advertisement urges readers to keep the body free of waste with Dr Pierce’s Pleasant Pellets. It markets 60 pellets for 30 cents, noting the product as a health remedy.
Silent Hatred and Virtue Across Quiet Eras
A compact reflection on how silence shapes both extreme enmity and noble conduct, framing hate as a hidden force that rivals openly expressed virtue and echoing Jean Paul Richter’s aphoristic critique. The piece weighs the power of unspoken feeling in public life and personal ethics.
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Jean Paul Richter
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Edward W. Pickard
Weston Newape
Tum
Martin
Automobile Workers of America
Montreal
C. I. 0. International
Fernie
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National Capital
Philadelphia
Garner
Boston
Boston Bees
Russia
State Department
Munitions, Control Office
United States Navy
Spain
Perkins
Madame Perkins
William Green
American Federation of Labor
John L.lewis
Committee For Industrial Organization
Myron C. Taylor
United States Steel Corporation
Gerard Swope
General Electric Corporation
Harper Sibley
United States Chamber of Commerce
Trades Union Act
George
Great Britain
Robert Worth Bingham
London
James W. Gerard
Westminster Abbey
Duke of Norfolk
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NSO Mai Aa
Western
Wien
Meiton
He MawuLuy
Angio
Qurrenders Arcaats
Quaker State
Sia
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