Extend ed Stay in Germany Describe Wells and Gardens
The article describes a traveler writing of an extended stay in Germany and observations of landscapes, gardens, and architecture. It details forests, vineyards on terraced hills, and village life near farms with living quarters, goats, horses, and hired men. It notes wheat fields, potatoes, sugar beets, hops, and extensive gardens, cathedrals, palaces, Gothic architecture, and medieval details shaping impressions of old towns.
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Neninha Gigl
Germany
Germany in Wartime Atmosphere Observations in Hanover
Pioneering traveler reports on German life during Hitler era in Hanover and Munich. Describes clothing, transportation, etiquette, celebrations, and public mood ahead of April 19 election. Notes trains and ships, social routines, and wary views on war, with details on food, housing, and banners.
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Ffitler
Austria
Germany
Adolph Hitler
Hanover
France
Rhine
Bremen
Lindberghs
Ahren
Jngland
Munich
Berlin
WBJ Hire the WPA Workenxs
The Elgin Iowa Hecho notes recurring complaints that farmers cannot hire help when preferred workers are scarce and job seekers struggle to secure employment, reflecting local labor market tensions and WPA influenced hiring dynamics.
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Elgin
Hecho
Report of Caty Etre for Attention to Authorities
Readers are asked to report cases to the county authorities or to Larry Hopkins in Washington DC if they know of any such issues. The aim is to aid deserving people without turning the effort into shelter for the undeserving.
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Gaspiressep
Furnye Fyvenseers
Cnidier
Suilie
Calient
S. 5
Opmmon Sense
Washington
Atention
Mediel
Emery Pople
Larry Hopkins
Washington, D. C
Rock Island
C, Gardner
WOLT Gymnasium Bonds Win For Laverne School
Rainy special election in Laverne reports 227 votes with bonds of 8700 dollars approved 151 to 44 and 4250 from school fund approved 182 to 42. Both needed 60 percent to pass and overall support exceeds that. Approval hinges on federal sanction before work can begin on a new gym at the school.
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Laverne News
Laverne
Eatn
ISI
Washington
Des Moines salesmen convention and frolic invites Iowa boys
Four thousand eight hundred sixty six Iowa boys, including Joe Fleming, Geo McDowell Jr, and Roy Reeves of West Bend, have been invited to attend the Ninth Annual Des Moines Register and Tribune carrier salesmen convention and frolic in Des Moines on Monday June 13.
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Joe Fleming
Geo. McDowell, Jr
Roy Reeves
West Bend
Iowa
Des Moines Register and Tribune Carrier Salesmen
Des Moines
WBI
Chirundu Bridge Towers Rise From Rhodesian Bush
In Rhodesia a suspension bridge across the Zambesi will connect Salisbury and Lusaka, with four 120 foot high towers resembling skyscrapers. The Chirundu bridge spans 1,050 feet with multiple approaches, totaling nearly a quarter mile, and is set to open late in 1939.
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Salisbury
Rhodesia
Africa
Zambesi River
Lusaka
Victoria Falls
Southern Rhodesia
Chirundu
Sulphur mining tale spans toboggans and Cortés
A review of the world sulphur industry recalls Mount Popocatepetl in the Sagas Alps era 1519 Cortés expedition. Americans Wilson and Smith used toboggans with ore sacks in the crater, Mexican laborers also carried ore. By 1903 underground melting and gulf coast salt domes boosted commercial sulfur, with Texas and Louisiana domes supplying about a third of world output.
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Mourcan
St. Moritz
Sagas Alps
Pepecatepetl
Mesa
American Chemical Society
Cortez
Hernando Cortez
Mexico
Popocatepetl
Mount Papocatepetl
Gulf Coast
Atlantic Ocean
Texas
Louisiana
Sixteen year olds wed in England in 1936 boom
Registrar general statistics in London show a surge in child marriages in England during 1936. Thirty-two sixteen year old boys and 1,179 sixteen year old girls wed that year, up from 19 boys and 814 girls the prior year. In 11 cases both partners were sixteen, while many brides married men up to 25. no sixteen year old boy married above age 22.
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England
London
Brain size unchanged in 30,000 years says Linton
Denver reports Dr. Ralph Linton, Columbia University anthropology professor, says the human brain has not grown in size over 30,000 years while people today may be taller and heavier. He notes increased learning comes from more surroundings and asserts no intelligence differences among races.
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Denver
Ralph Linton
Columbia University
Linton
Antarctic Is Ours Declared By Professor
A professor proclaims Antarctic is ours asserting control of the South Pole region amid debate over territorial claims. The statement signals renewed interest in polar sovereignty and international science bases.
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Antarctic
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