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Not Made With Hands By Sara Henderson Hay
The speaker vows to reconstruct her life with a sturdier home for the soul. She reflects that a flawed heart, not outward shelter, invites divine scrutiny and must be rebuilt to honor Christ, the carpenter, with honest, enduring walls.
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Sara Henderson
Hay
Stand Against Union Picketers At Republic Steel
The Dallas Journal argues that strikes and peaceful picketing are legitimate, but on the Republic Steel site in Youngstown, workers on company property must quit or risk starvation. It condemns racketeering and warns legal action could criminalize strikes, urging respect for rights and condemning CIO agitators.
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Youngstown
Republic Steel Corporation
Dallas Journal
Sliding scale for farm payments under new legislation
The Roosevelt administration favored a sliding scale to reduce federal farm payments for large producers. Secretary Wallace testified for a scale that lowers benefits as operation size grows, building on prior Senate and presidential proposals. The shift aims to limit payments to big firms while favoring smaller operations and preserving farm income parity with nonfarm prices.
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House Agricultural Committee
Roosevelt
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Sweet and Bitter Joy as Pension Checks Arrive
A town views the arrival of Old-Age Pension payments with warmth as beneficiaries, especially elderly residents, receive their checks this week. The scene is described as transforming anxiety into happiness and communal relief.
How to Stay Calm Before a Big Interview
The article explains that emotional tension raises blood poisons and a suffocated feeling. It advises calming self-talk, long breaths, and preoxygenation while waiting. During the interview, pause between remarks to allow breathing and give listeners time to hear.
Shelter Belt Fails To Halt Dust Storms On Prairies
The Daily Oklahoman notes that the shelter belt of trees planted by the government has not yet halted dust storms that carry silt across the eastern half of the country. Winds lift dust up to 5000 feet, showing how tall the trees must grow to provide protection.
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Atlantic
Daily
Oklahoman
Ex Kaiser Wilhelm Turns Pious in Exile at Doorn
Reports say the former ruler Wilhelm II now leads a devout life in Doorn Netherlands. He rises for Bible study, holds morning services, reads religious works in the afternoon, and ends with prayer. He attends local church services and even writes sermons for the pastor.
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Germany
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Clip Pig Tails as Iowa Farmer Sparks Debate
The Iowa farmer who trimmed pig tails to save feed has begun a move with potential wide effects. He sold 78 tailless hogs at two weeks old, prompting questions on constitutionality, aesthetics, and economics while awaiting a court ruling.
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Iowa
Hog Tails and Corn Costs Spark Farm Debate
A humorous Iowa farming note weighs the impact of docking hog tails on corn usage and prices. It suggests tailless hogs could cut corn consumption by about 40 million bushels yearly, while touching on economics, meatpacking, and hog temperament as officials ponder an official stance on the practice.
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Nature
Iowa
Department of Agriculture
Claude Callan Comments on Habits and Right to Self Control
Claude Callan argues that men often make excuses for faults rather than fix them. He warns against drinking gambling and swearing simply because a wife does. Each man has rights yet should consider personal well being over harmful equality.
Men must not rely on women for vice in town life
The text urges men to stay sober and responsible rather than follow wives mothers or grandmothers into gambling or drinking. It argues that fathers should protect their children by avoiding races slot machines and cocktails and stresses women should lead others away from bad habits rather than into them.
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McKinney Examiner
Dallas News
Skin heat meters show skin color affects heat less than thought
Star meters measure human skin temperature without contact and reveal that colored skin absorbs heat no more than white. Black paint absorbs heat but black skin does not. Humans sense temperature changes quickly, with regulators adjusting within seconds.
Thirty Seconds to Make an Angel Key to Crossing Caution
A Marshall News quip warns that it takes years to train a locomotive engineer but only a week to craft a reckless auto driver who believes he can beat a train at crossings. The piece highlights safety and the dangers at rail crossings.
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Marshall News
Noted Editorial Humor and Christmas Mark Down Joke
The piece shares a humorous recipe for editorials attributed to Sir James Barrie, comparing pipes to hours and ideas to paragraphs. It then presents a classroom quip where a mother questions January grades and Johnny replies that marks are down after the holidays, reflecting a light Christmas-season joke.
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Nottingham Journal
Kansas City Star
Johnny
Rest Was Silence Playwright Father Clash Over School Work
A dialogue between a playwright father and his son unfolds in a train setting. The father critiques the student's school performance while noting the night’s play production. The son replies, linking his reading during travel to the dinner timeout.
Vicious Circle of Man Quote Parody in Family Boasts
A comic fragment traces a family joke about ambitions across generations. Grandfather desires a gig and a gal, father wants a fliver and a flapper, and the son is seen pursuing a plane and a Jane, illustrating cyclical desires.
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