Roosevelt Plan Aids Drought Areas Across States
The piece argues the drought demands swift federal relief to 204,000 families, with cash aid and work on roads dams and bridges. It notes soil erosion dangers, calls for reforestation and water table preservation, and credits New Deal programs like TVA for cheap rural electricity improving daily life. It also surveys political currents and potential 1940 ambitions around John Hamilton and Frank Murphy, alongside party strategy in Illinois New York and Michigan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Earl Godwin Ashington
American
Roper
Sahara
Geological Survey
TVA
Rural Electrification Administration
John Rankin
Mississippi
Rankin
Illinois
New York
Michigan
Herbert Lehman
Lehman
Roosevelt
Ilinois
Chicago
Kelley
Cook County
Henry Horner
Frank Murphy
Detroit
Murphy
United States
Philippine Islands
Vandenberg
Woatern
Vaien
Ancient Nile Princess Found in Egyptian Tomb
Archaeologists uncover a well preserved Egyptian princess laid in a tomb within the Nile mud. Her father Chephren built a pyramid. her brother Cheops built the largest. The find sparks talk of cinema potential and ancient royal lives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
Pharoah Chephren
Cheops
Hine
Summer Recipes Calling for Use of Fresh Fruits
Summer days bring tested recipes using fresh fruits. Fresh Fruit Pies mix fruit, sugar, and tapi on. Peach Banana Mold uses lime gelatin and peaches. Ripe Pear Jam boils fruit with sugar and pectin, then seals.
Postum Free Week Offer Promoted in Ad
Read the offer by the Postum Company promising a full week's supply of Postum free to anyone who writes for it. The advertisement urges readers to request the health drink trial.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Postum Company
Dizzy Dean
Battle Creek
Mich
Generel Foods
Title I in Full Edward VII King of Britain and India
The full formal title of King Edward VII is presented as Edward VII by the Grace of God King Defender of the Faith Emperor of India. The wording emphasizes his sovereign domains including Great Britain Ireland and the British Dominions beyond the Seas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
England
Edward VII
Great Britain
Ireland
India
Sunset of Abroad Inspires Local Painter Daughter
A dialogue recalls a sunset painting by a daughter who studied abroad. The first speaker notes its beauty and contrast with local skies. The castaways discuss pulling toward the horizon, finding something beyond the immediate view.
Hobson's Choice Origin Described
The term Hobson's choice arose from the actions of an English stable owner named Hobson who would only show a renter the horse next to the stable door. Though the selection seemed yours, it was effectively decided by another, giving rise to the phrase meaning a choice that is not really yours.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
America
New Jersey
Wisconsin
David Hall
Hobson
Tobias Hobson
Tone Beat Head Cook Notices Boiling Soup
The exchange recalls a kitchen moment when a cook and assistant discuss a soup that boiled over at a specified time, highlighting a domestic or humorous domestic scene from a newspaper item.
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Hamilton
John M. Hamilton
Republican National Committee
Landon
Kansas
Alfred Clessman
Neweater
John Amilton
Fletcher
Republic
Tne
John Hamilton
William Jensnes Bryan
Hevas
Temice
Ham
Bill Borah
Crats
Washington
Brisbane
Nile
Utah
Edith Dakhal
Interstate Commerce Commission
France
California
Europe
Hobson's Choice
KERR
Kerr Mason Jar CO
Los Angeles
Calif
Main Street
Sand Springs
Oklo
Kerr Mason Gap
Sola
DiZzy
Sue
Colo
TEX
Aire
Iball
Izzy
Rehio
Bighy Rabalt
Dean
de Guare
Groper
Lee Kenen
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