Wise Men, Star and Hoover Plea vs. War Season
The piece reflects on the Bethlehem Nativity story and the enduring image of the guiding star. It contrasts spiritual gifts with materialism, urges charity, and cites Herbert Hoover urging arbitration over lockouts in war industries. It condemns intolerance and defends peaceful, moral action against war.
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Jesus
Bethlehem
Judea
Herod
Jerusalem
Mary
Herbert Hoover
Mr. Hoover
Great Britain
William Allen White
Lindbergh
Europe
Budget Alarm Prompts Fiscal Caution in Milwaukee Journal
A fiscal alarmist warns that long term budget bookkeeping will be out of line as officials note early misalignment. The Milwaukee Journal frames concerns about fiscal discipline and systemic gaps in accounting practices.
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Milwaukee Journal
Westbrook Pegler Critiques Ickes Refugee Plan
Pegler argues against Harold Ickes proposed mass importation of refugees to the Virgin Islands without visas, warning the plan could bring Communist influence and Nazi or Fascist spies. He cites Representative Martin Dies on Lovett and notes the political motive ahead of Election Day.
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Harold Ickes
Virgin Islands
Spain
Germany
Italy
France
Ickes
United States
The
Robert Moris Lovett
Mr. Lovett
Martin Dies
Robert Morss Lovett
Dies
Professor Lovett
American Friends of Spanish Democracy
New Masses
Committee To Save
China
American League Against War
American League For Peace and Democracy
Vito Marcantonio
National Mooney Council of Action
Soviet Union
National Committee For the Defense of
Student Congress Against
American Youth Congress
Civil Liberties Union
New York
Hollywood
Stolen Animals Reported From Lone Mountain and San Jose Mines
A Nov 1874 notice from Lone Mountain Grant Co New Mexico lists five animals taken from the area on Oct 28 including three mules and two pony mares, plus three horses stolen from the San Jose copper mines the same night. Descriptions name brands, colors, sizes, and saddle marks to aid identification and recovery. The owners are urged to spread the word.
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Lone Mountain Grant Co
San Jose
Wm. Morgan
California
J. A. Wolford
D. O'Brian
J. Lakey
Defense Aid for Britain Faces Legal Hurdles in Washington
Washington reports say Roosevelt administration weighs making aid to Britain part of defense funding. Debate centers on bundling lease and mortgage of planes tanks and ships with domestic defense funds and potential amendments to neutrality laws. Analysts expect a midwestern Senate clash but anticipate an eventual hemispheric trade push and a renewed Hull plan with Argentina. Laurel leaves crown Leon Henderson for price defense work praised by Roosevelt.
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Washington
Roosevelt
Britain
White House
House
Senate
Mid-West
The
Leon Henderson
Price
Executive Defense Commission
Henderson
Palliatives For Xmas Rush Nerves And Odd Facts
A quirky list of trivia and cryptic notes includes claims on element 87 discovery by bombardment, moss on the north side of trees south of the equator, and animals or items with unusual traits. It presents a miscellany tone with playful errors and curiosities.
Time Quotes on Wasting Moments and Will
A sequence of antique aphorisms on time by Goethe Euripides Montgomery Brisbane Cowley and Fenelon. The sayings stress using time wisely and not wasting moments as time reveals and shapes posterity. The collection contrasts waste with purposeful living and urges prudent time management.
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Goethe
Euripides
Montgomery
Arthur Brisbane
Cowley
Fenelon
Bugs Baer for 20 Years
A satirical column notes dates tied to Bugs Baer and odd quips about actions from 1935 to 1920. It cites radium on a thumb for hitch-hiking at night and an axe handle carried to pursue higher court, plus a quirky gift of brandied peaches and a remark about changing minds.
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Bugs Baer
Distributed by King Features Syndicate Reproduction Rules
Syndicate notice notes King Features distributes content with strict prohibition on reproduction in whole or part. The terse disclaimer frames rights and use limits for published material across outlets.
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King Features Syndicate, Inc
Laughing as a Window into Character Across Cultures
A collection of proverbs on laughter from Italian English Scotch Chinese Latin and German writers. It links humor to mind propriety social value and home life, showing laughter as social signal and character indicator.
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Quintillian
Goethe
Thackeray
Bible Thought For Today On Guarding Thoughts
A devotional note cites Philippians 4 8 9 urging readers to focus on true honest just pure lovely and praiseworthy things. It encourages living by virtue and praise guiding personal conduct and reflection.
Secret air corps memo blames aluminum bottleneck for warplane delays
A confidential Air Corps memo implicates aluminum forging and casting bottlenecks as the main cause of lagging warplane production. Alcoa dominates output with seven new hammers added, while independents seek finance to enter the market amid blame games between manufacturers and the Defense Commission.
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Air Corps
Knudsen
Aluminum Corp
Moses
Israel
Murphy, O'Rielly
National Association of Manufacturers
United States
Aluminum Corporation of America
Alcoa
Mellon
Douglas
Consolidated
Northrop
Aluminum Corporation
Defense Commission
Commission
Army
Navy
Your Conscience And The Army Air Corps A Tale Of Belief
A serialized essay by Elsie Robinson explores conscience as a personal, imperfect guide and the need to seek truth through effort. It contrasts youthful certainty with grownup doubt and urges independent judgment beyond inherited morality. An accompanying note profiles Hap Arnold as a boyish author and states a hospital bill incident linked to his fiction.
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Air Corps
Army Air Corps
Harold H
Hap”) Arnold
Rover Boys
Bill Bruce
Border Patrol
Arnold
William Bruce Arnold
West Point
The Lonely Policeman Near Roosevelt’s Home
In New York the duty of the officer guarding the President’s New York town house is unyielding. The lieutenant patrols past the residence daily to ensure the guard stays with his charge. The position tests endurance in heat and cold since 1933. A Times real estate section note mentions the President’s house is to be sold.
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North Dakota
John Moses
White House
Moses
Roosevelt
Wilson
Israel
U. S
Murphy
O'Reilly
George Tucker
New York
President Roosevelt
Washington
New York Times
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