Liberty’s Transfer Sparks Moral and Economic Talks
A NY reporter recalls a doorman who declined an elevator operator post on troop West duty, noting Liberty’s transfer from Army to Interior. He cites housing costs, silver’s comeback, and a push for cheaper homes, while praising music’s universal language and radio’s role in delivering quality culture.
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New York
Federal Civil Service
Fort Wood
Bedloe’s Island
New York Harbor
Army
Department of the Interior
Washington
Funeral rite gives dead by names in East Texas church
The preacher reports a funeral service where a coffin sat before the pulpit and names of the dead were read and laid to rest. The piece lists numerous names of the deceased and mock-judgmental comments about church life, noting 240 attendees last Sunday and a rural scene of meat preservation humor.
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Texas
John Backslider
Anna Lukewarm
Allie B. Gossiper
Jim Knocker
Edith
J. L. Doolittle
Henry
Frank
Sallie Ann Griper
Jack
Liza
George
Rachel Joy Killer
Roscoe Dollar
Maude Cant
Harry
Jane
Alice
Ike
Martha
Glenn
Public returns to liquid laxatives for comfort and safety
The public is moving back to liquid laxatives as a trustworthy option for smooth relief. Dr Caldwell cites his long experience with mothers and babies and a record of nearly three thousand births without any maternal or child loss to reassure readers.
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Caldwell
Cooperative Spirit At Baptist Church Sunday Class
The Anglers lead with 35 present as the church urges strong fellowship. The pastor credits others for work in 1934 finances and asks members to return pledge cards and attend Sunday services and a district singing convention at 2 p.m. with visiting singers from across the country.
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Baptist Church
No. The old man killed for little change
Goofus and Rufus discuss a fatal attack on an elderly man described as a thief with no significant money. The exchange reveals the killer took only the man’s life, not valuables. The tone is terse and shows a grim, ironic remark about motive.
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Goofus
Rufus
Sinclair Pennsylvania
Sinclair Opaline
Pennsylvania
Wifey and Hubby Debate Taxation Difference
A humorous exchange compares direct and indirect taxation to asking for money versus going through pockets while asleep. The quip frames personal finance as a power struggle and highlights household money dynamics.
Adventures Ahead in 1934 American Boy Preview
The American Boy Youth's Companion announces 1934 issues will feature Roy Chapman Andrews in Mongolia and Carl von Hoffman in Zululand with famed explorers and detectives. Subscriptions offer three years for $3 before January 1, 1934, via Detroit address 7430 Second Blvd.
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Wild
Mongolia
Roy Chapman Andrews
Africa
Carl von Hoffman
Connie Morgan
Arctic
Douglas Renfrew
Royal Canadian Mounted
Jim Tierney
American Boy— Youth’s Companion
Second Blvd
Detroit
Mich
Going to a fire a sarcastic reply on speed stop
A traffic officer asks a speeding motorist if he is rushing to a fire. The motorist jokes that he is speeding to prevent a fire per his boss. The officer challenges the claim as a delay, highlighting the risk of urgency.
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G. C. Ivins
the Baptist Church
Lowe
The
Robert Newton
Route 6
Little Rock
Ark
Lis
Bradford-Allegany
Aga
Opaline
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