Roosevelt presses ratification of child labor amendment
President Roosevelt urged governors to push ratification of the child labor amendment, aiming to secure 12 more states. He signaled support for nationwide standards and outlined a plan to regulate wages and hours via a new federal framework, while noting a possible shift away from broad NRA-style codes.
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Commissioner Sale of 100 Acre Farm in Frederick County Va
By decree of the Frederick County Circuit Court the sale offers at 12 oclock noon on January 30 1937 in front of the courthouse at Winchester Va a 100 acre tract north of Middletown on Route 11. The land known as Waverly is fertile and well watered with a deed of trust secured payment plan. Terms: one third cash then two equal yearly installments with two purchaser bonds. Auctioneer Duvall Dunn and Special Commissioner M M Lynch announce bond and notice.
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Witty remark about marriages stirs talk of control
A humorous comment contrasts wives with their husbands and jokes about government control of in laws. The line, attributed to Jed Williker, prompts discussion about extending oversight beyond spouses.
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Resolutions for Pred M. Affieck by South End Hose Company
The South End Hose Company and the Fire Department mourn Pred M. Affieck. They commend his fearless service to the company and city, express sympathy to his family, and resolve to enter these resolutions into the minutes and to send copies to the family and the Winchester Evening.
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Baby Contest Finalists Named In Local Pageant
The final baby contest on January 21 will feature winners from the preliminary event. Local merchants sponsor finalists and a photo with sponsor names will be shown on screen and published in the Star during the finals. An official registration blank is noted.
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Landon Reluctantly Grateful After Election Loss
New York January 8 Gouvernor Alf Landon showed mixed relief about the November defeat in an informal Collier's luncheon remark. Walter Davenport quotes Landon saying any future winner will be one of the most hated men in America, a comment Davenport now reveals after the election.
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