davidaulloa/AmericanStories huggingface dataset:
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-03-12

The answer will come from
Greenberg's draft board in Detroit.
At the boards request the exami-
nation was conducted here yester-
day by DR.. Grover c. Freeman
who will report his findings 10
the Detroit body.
The examination revealed that
Greenberg has second degree fiat
feet. which, it was explained, is nc
cause for rejection. But, were
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-03-12
,Garqantua an Old Boor

To Bridges, the other hand Garganua is boor and
bum when it to the nice things in life
Hes just ugly herman gorilla" Bridges shuddered
Toto, of course, has had advantages She has had a
clustered life and has been peed and pampered where Gar
gantuas life unpleasant before coming America
Like caches he made moody every Spring by contract
trouble That talk of the possibility Garganua pning
If Tilted Is much hoOey Not that ape-hes hardboiled"
Bridges reported that only Toto and Garganua
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-03-12
Apes, Catehers Intrigue Him

Unfortunately. didn't get chance TO make much OF
study of the couple Bridges recalled AS matter of fact
ejecedso of given the buns rush from the tent
which houses the cages which the apes quareed We
just walked into the How the monkeys
not exhibition Tor the pubIic?"
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-03-12
EDWARD (DoC) MANIoN. catcher is

on the third base coaching line for the Michigan
State College baseball team. There's a reason.
Doc is successful coach and manager in his own
right Last Summer he piloted the East Lansing
boys team to the championship of the Michigan
NIA leagues A star pitcher of the team was JAG
son OF Coach John kobs of the Spartan nine.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-03-12
SHANNON ENGAGES AIDE

Although of slight build. West
fall developed splendid golf game
and for years was a threat in the
caddiemasters' tournaments in this
district.
Another former Red Run caddie
is moving. Ronnie Shaw, who has
worked in the professional shop
and on the course there. as we'll
as caddying, will be Tommy Shan
mons assistant at Orchard Lake
this season. Shannon announced
today.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-03-12
People i'm Sports
COACH CHARI

COACH CHARLEY BACHMAN of Michigan
Florida the other day learn that 10 his
face call to before the opens Fall Regulars
affected are BILL KENNEDY. BILL RUPP, FRANK KARAS
CHARLES CAREY and WALTER PAWLOWSKI
Reserves who may be drafted RIPMASTER
VIC BEARDsELL. JACK FENTON, GEORGE XIX M<<4
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-03-12
GORDON JAKE, DAHLGREN

GORDON (JAKE) DAHLGREN. Michigan State
ball coach will be married Miss
time this Spring Then Jake is slated with Uncle He's
first "looie.'
WALLY PIPP. York Yankee first baseman who
renquished his job Lou Gehrg 1925 among
viewed the University of Michigan baseball
workout Yost Field the day Ppp Ray Fisher
Michigan coach when the latter hurer Ppp
now administers NYA youth recreation project Michigan and
resides in Grand Rapids
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-03-12

Just circus baIlyhoo" snorted our gorilla man.
shotgun wedding, strictly" Bridges charges. And
feel Toto-a wnsome thing despite her oyerstued
They she likes fondIe soft fluffy objects
And that she has kitten for pet believe it, She has
eyes, they she plays with dolls and
blow her properly with handkerchief And blows kisses
and brushes her teeth. We of that but be-
Eeyei
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-03-12

1t that gorillas had neglected to make
known the people that research he
something apart run-o curiosity seekers
Bridges student Of baseball catchers has always wanted
to study apes
Not that any relationship Bridges assured the
writer. But caches and have always interested
Is a little child in CiordOnsyille'
Born and bred in Gordonsvie Tenn, Bridges had little
chance for his avore studies Caches scarce and apes
much
But to like to look them in the pictures in books
Bridges recalled.
Bridges the of John Ringing North
head the circus that Toto and Garganua infatuated
with each other
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-03-12

Continued on Page 49,
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-03-12
UP TO DETROIT BOARD

VIII tfIt CdIi CUIIIt III NIdy
June, or later?
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-03-12

companies. will be the new Red
Run caddiemaster, il is reported.
The Dayton forum. [volume] (Dayton, Ohio) 1913-1949, 1941-03-28

of wheat PRODUCES has ever been
cslled in former years to pass on
wheat quotas. ut has, Of course,
not been decifed that the Secre-
tAry Of Agriculture will call for
~ election ,this yearor, ii the
eeetion ii tallaatllat two-thirds
d the farmers participating
tierein will vote for such wheat
alota aild allotment system.
However, snch quotas have.
ihen yeted by cotton producers
II the past and the tax collected
iiom the farmers who produced
elton above the auotas assigned
item. But wheat is quite differ
alt from cotton Cotton penal
ees can be collected easily thru
ale ginners; but wheat does not
hve to be processed to be used.
Wheat can be consumed on the
firm in many ways, and the en-
ffcement and collection OF PEN
/ aties in connection with wheat
alotmeflts would not be nearly
" easy ais for cotton and many
qher farm products.
The Dayton forum. [volume] (Dayton, Ohio) 1913-1949, 1941-03-28
c @ Nj M E N r S

then allot to each farmer lthe
acreage that can be planted in
wheat as his quota.
The law further provides that
any farmer who has more acre.
pge III wheat than his allotment
pernlits viii he penaiizod fifasen
cents ,,er Duahel on all wheat
produced on the excess acreage,
unless he places such excess wlsa
in sealed storage to be held ovnl
until future years and charged
against his wheat allotment fol
such years.
However, the law Goes not iis
just how the fifteen cents a bu-
shel penalty for excess wheat
hall IL collected. li' Sac
Of Agriculture had not yet reach
cd q decision on the method ol
collection, although ii might bt
osslble to make such collections
trough the United States inter
nal revenue collectors in the var
Gus revenue districta OF tht
country.
Thus far no national election
The Dayton forum. [volume] (Dayton, Ohio) 1913-1949, 1941-03-28


The amendment not receiving
ma I0eitg Of the vote cast, N;;'i
fefcaiet. The prohibition agains.
purchases of Argentine beef foi
the armed forces Of the United
States remains the law. The Vice
Presidents face has been unus-
ually red during the past few
days.
IL ny farms in this section Of
olio tave been requesting lnfor
nation 1 TO the workings of the.
A.A.A. whcut pI ogram. Througl
Gongf os4iaan Brown CT the Sew
cnth Ohio District. the following
has been furnished by the As
sistant Secretary Of Agriculture.
Under the provisions Of the
Agricultural Adjustment Act, the
Secretary af Agriculture y to
use the May 10th crop reports Oh
wheat prospects all oyer the coun-
try, and his knowledge Of the
amount OF wheat stored. etc, as a
basis Of determining whether On
not, in his opinion, there is a
likelihood Of mere whegt being
produced IN this country .lal
1 viii be needed, and If SO, the
percentage wheat acreage should
be reduced IN order to furnish
only the amount Of wheat needed
and to prevent overproduction
with resultant low prices.
The Secretary Of Agriculture
then calls IN election IN which
all Of the wheat growers of tht
i country have the right to rartiei
pate and to vote on tile question
n as 0 whether or not d wheat quo
ta shall be adopted. II twoethird
Of the wheat farmers partieipat
ing in the election vote III favoI
Of fixing a quota on wheat pro
duction, the Secretary then allot
10 each State the acreage tha
can be planted to wheat in thu
State as a part of the nationa
wheat program. State A.A.A. or
aailizations in like turn maxi
acreage allotments to each coun
ty, and the county committee
The Dayton forum. [volume] (Dayton, Ohio) 1913-1949, 1941-03-28
From Department Of State9
JOHN E. SWEENEY, Secretary
By III. A. MCKENZIE

The foilswing bills tive heea
pssss, 4 BY tie oath General A.
sembly, signed by The Governor
and filed with Secretary Of State
John +. Sweeney, as Of Mach 20 !:
S.B. No. ~ Partial State as
pfop,iations, effective January 10,
1a41.
lib. No. 5partial Highway
appropriations, effective February
-, 1911.
H.B. No. sS Extending cigar
st tax, effective February 81,
1871.
lib. No G. Permit trustees D
ehildfen's homes to purchase
aehool busses, effective February
II, 1911
S.R. Nh. Z Relating to res
lanrant and hotel licenses, effec
tive February q, 1911.
S.B. No. 2--Ploviding sulpse
nentary appropriations for poo
relief, effective February 271adfi
lib. No. 3O--Gonhrming sale
Of real estate BY the City u
| Cleveland for airport purposes,
effective June 10, 1911.
lib. No II Ts--Authorizing trus-
tees of a tswnsh p detached frol
the mainl nd To acquire ane
maintain 4 home for resident
I physician. effective March tt
4 1a4l.
/ H,B. No. I2 To prohibit the
i sale and use Of fireworks, effec,
tive August /, 1911.
S.B. No. aS--Authorizing loca
! subdivisions to transfer funds. eff
| fective date, March II, 1911.
S.B. No. H. Relative to loan
made by building and loan asso
ciatiois, effective June ls, 1911
y
Some 100000 new Ohio roa,
maps, 1871 edition, prepared b,
the State Highway Department
will be ready for distribution
April lst. The maps show point
Of interest and ls route change
effected III the last year.
Govern Brielser has dcsignat
cd Ihuisday, April 10, as Arbo
ard Bird dy ia 0hio and th
The Dayton forum. [volume] (Dayton, Ohio) 1913-1949, 1941-03-28
STATE CAPITAL Ne VS.

ss--
tai.re month - Apll ss coasssi
@Ation month, He urged schools
tolobscrve the week Of All Ill z rs
observation week, dominating III
d heeial observance Of Arbor Day
on The tenth
Fitting The fact that the sale Of
Automobile license tags is slower.
thsn III previous years. the state
Motor Vehicle Division has an
n lnced that motorists will be
glshn no extension beyond the
Apfil lst deadline for the pro-
caifment Of new licenses with
oatApenaity.
The "in-betwecn' month Of
February, which comes after the
clos, Of the hunting season and
just before the opening Of the
sNlifg fishing season, brought LIS
arrests and s convictions for vio-
latiohs Of the Ohio fish and game
laws, reports the State Conserva-
| ton Division. Fines totalctl
| S595IoO.
/
| Eash one Of Ohio's l.343,000
pubic and paiochial school chill
dren will be provided with on
| free admission ticket to this years
| State Hlir, the State Department
| of Agriculture has announced
4 The tickets will be sent with ]
the next few days to every schoe /
superintendent in the State for
4 distribution.
Only 222 men. or seven ono !
hundredth's OF one per cent
| Ohio's 295.O37 classified army
/ selectives, have becn placed al
Group dE, ihe conscientious o.
| jectors' division, the Selectiy
Service Classification Division Ii
reported to Washington Hea /
quarters. These men will b.
placed il separate camps and III
signed to work IN reforestratio j
soil conservation feeding, hou
ing, clothing and hospitalizatios
Relief cost Sl,SSo.so7 in OH
durin gFebruary, drop Of $40,
d1s from January and S63l,0i5
less than the same month |, s
yer reports State Director d
Continued on page s.
The Dayton forum. [volume] (Dayton, Ohio) 1913-1949, 1941-03-28

WIS voted for war purposes. me
seven billion dollar appropriation
requested III the measure II sup
paspa to furnish necessary funds
for putting the Lease Lend law
into effect and foe furnishing
.aid to. the democlacies during
tho next twenty even months.
A part oi tl1s funds are carinatk-
ed FOR the erection Of new nanu-
featuring plants ia this country
for The production of war ma
terial High Army and Navy Of
iieials appeared before the House
Appropriations Committee and
conIended that every dollars Of
The appropriation was necessary
10 support the new national fov
licy and program OF all ont aid
to Britain. The Officials also told
the Committee that nm tE-liya
/ Ter cont of tlla iitesdS aesss'
would he sfeft ia Ri5s slig u
alse fsc m'ing slaf. afsiale
that could na would bo used hA.
tic American Army atd Soy
should this country healaa VS.
Nolyed ii WAY.
'rNe Relubl easi nlttaber y
rs House, taas Of Nlfaal V9ts#
inst the l. I.eHd Ri4' sa-
I'D q edite tae seven bill
Hon follar a psiA,ion 4 i
amendment, ciaim ns n o 1T y
e ap ropi !
laaller amount u cover s3seft
4 iergtla ef tilas, #nl ealiife
iioli tp ,he f;eet tlRt Cong
80 ID be il se sion aal fsfthel
ploprie could be ma1le 4
le satIl4 asif va
: efeata otEer amendmoats q
| erpd hY tH aalsiy reqa ritl
Sat co rsl lse given for the
| Ii 1mcnt of s.li ra8 trisa'a fuis
aisl ssl. and Il safngtlng N aNi,isll.
ille ap ioa
IL ashvf i.ioas II
Aaserisaa po IS vnre also de-
feated, Thaa 81 flae Thesis slaat
| ile as o tha l.4asa Lend Fill
red bes As!aittea tRc United
States To i fiNed national policy
| of 'aid IN the demoeracics, and
with the hope that perhaps such
d foreign policy might succeed il
keeping America out Of war. ard
The Dayton forum. [volume] (Dayton, Ohio) 1913-1949, 1941-03-28
Will, a Buckeye
In Congress.
Nv CLARENCE j. 1ROwN
M.n,bss " csnsssss. ysk ohls Dis6tes

the belief thas # America did be-
come involved in war, the Mar
sunplies to BE- obtained from tlia
funds appropriated would be ne.
ge84ary for the defense Of Amer
ca. Il large majority Of the House
membership voted in favor q
| the appropriation. On the final
| roll call the vote stood $50 To Do
Friday Of last week the Houss
passed supplemental or defcien-
ey appropriation bill calling for
four billion ono hundred and fifty
! million dollars for additional de-
/ fcnse articles for the use Of tho
/ Ii =. Amy and Navy. The mea-
surc included an iuor Of eight
hundred and eighty million dol
lars fer large number Of com
hat and bombing planes.
As predicted il week or so ago,
/ under the broad emergency pow
ers with which he ID vested, the
/ President has named on official
Mediation Board to pass on all
] labor disputes affecting defense
industries, In spite Of the Ad.
! ministrntion' endeavor to g.osf
over the matter, the strike stu.
alton IN defense industry hae
grown 80 serious that action wa
necessary, not only to speed al
the production Of defense needs
but also To head off legislative ac
ton BY Congress that would un
douhtedly have been much more
stringent than the new mediation
4 board policy. For weeks .ant
months many Members Of Con
gress have been eli moring iol
Il legislative action TO control labo'
\ practices and to outlaw OF rrn
hihit strikes jill defense indus
| tries. Administrator Leader
were influential in preventing
/ legislative action OIL the situation
hnt conditions finally grew St
The Dayton forum. [volume] (Dayton, Ohio) 1913-1949, 1941-03-28

bill ever caillliF
for i larger. apr
preparation was
that passed IN
1918 during the
height of w orld
War No i, when
appro ximately 10
nflIion i b I /. ars
The weekly echo. (Meridian, Miss.) 1931-1942, 1941-08-15
The Great Charter

ION liberties which are our proudes
heritage.
More than seven centuries ego on this
lush meadow the Great Charter was
wrested from King John by the Barons,
the Church and the citizens of Lon
don acting together. The principal OBJ
jeots of the Charter were to restrict
the power of the King to demand and
obtain armed services from nobility and
commons; to end the sale, denial and
delay of justice; to protect life, liberty
and property from arbary forfeiture
and seisure; to pervent the imprison-
ment of an Individual except after due
trial and judgment by his peers; and
last but no means least was a provision
pointing twenty-five barons conserve
tors of ten public Liberties and granting
them the right to war On the King for
a violation Of the Great Charter" Often
misinterpreted. often badly carried out
it nevertheless became the basis of Hae
struggle for English liberty fpom which
came the gra'ual granting of our COM
mon law
Today the Magma Charta rests safely
in Washington to remain there for the
duration of the war While it is our
guest as It was our inspiration, let us
not forget the great principles for which
it stands. It call to us in the name If
all those who fought and sacrificed and
struggled for the Liberties we prize, tc
support to the best of our ability the
ght for freedom and liberty for all men
Of all races and creeds and color throu-
ghout the world.
The weekly echo. (Meridian, Miss.) 1931-1942, 1941-08-15
FOR HB.A. SEPTEMBER BOARD
AT CHUNKY. MISS.

Those coming from Meridian viii
come ON highway 30 one mile and half
pass Mehas, and turn to the left and
come one mile, cross the railroad, the
river bridge and come miles on the
gravel road. And you will find the place
Green Grove Church. Those coming
from Laurel and Newton will come two
miles on highway 80 pass Chunky and
cross the railroad; the liver bridge and
come four miles ON the gravel road and
you viii see Green Grove Church
Those coming from Quitrnan and Pa
chuta will come one half mile past En-
terprise on highway II, Turn to The left
come one half mile, and turn to the
right and come seven miles on the gra-
vel road and you will find Green Grove
Church.
Derias Croft, President
Lodge No. 17e.
The weekly echo. (Meridian, Miss.) 1931-1942, 1941-08-15

part and where ore Of our great holi-
days has as is purpose to dc honor to
thoss who work-to all men and w
men whose TIL and trav-i has made
the country great.
In the days that lie ahead, even f the
war BE- kept from our shores, we viii
all be modified for serv ce in some
form or other for the adequate defense
of this our country al for that form
of govern ment which we hold dear
There W Il be no rcpm for idiers. w
f. will all Terve and glad y. Whether we
serve in psitions Of prominence or in
the humblest cap city we are all abor-
ers, work ng for the good of the many
that the rights and privileg s which have
been struggled for and won at such .
great sacr flee, may be handed down
to future generations.
Labor D, y 1941 is not day set apart for
any on group. 1t belongs to all of US
whether our work is of brain Or hand
How we do our appointed task is the
important thirg-npt what that task
may be. We cannot see the end from
the beg ming or what fruit our labor
may bear. Al we can do is the best
of which we capable, working conscient-
iously and sincerely at the task just be-
fors us. 1t may be great or it may be
men.al-but it is work to be done-and
it is ur job to do it well.
We are all laborers in the vineyard of
the Lord And in the end, as in the
Parable of the Talents, the reward is
We'll done, thou good and faithful
The weekly echo. (Meridian, Miss.) 1931-1942, 1941-08-15
By Ruth Taylor

One drowsy summer afternoon in
England, driving through the quiet
countryside down winding country roads
selds and little villages clustered around
through leaf ro1fed lanes, past green
cd stone churches, we came to a mea-
dow beyond which the great waters of
the Thames sparded under the late
afternoon sun. My companion stopped
the car and said quietly and almost rev.
ersntly-"This IS Runnymede.' Instant y
Strengthened up from my comfortable
position in the car, for "Runnymede'
deeply stirred my emotions as I thought
of what it meant to Amarica asd A
mericans.
Many of the quiet villages through
which we had passed are piles of crum-
hled stones. The grey churches are but
misses of rubb ether alters open tc
the heavens in mute appeal. Today the
fields are furowed to prevent the land
ing Of hostile plan Is. The roads are
barricaded with barbed wire. Today
the silver blue ribbon of the Thames
is a teacherous guide to the enemy
from the alsy
But Runptmede is imperishable tc
every Britian-and 10 every American
Borabs cannot hurt it. nor the devast-
tation ofgs.syar dim its glory, for there
the MaSaa Charta-the Great Charter
of ~isssssfa1fl=-was- sign7d. Rmnymeds
was the real cradle of those Anglo Sax
The weekly echo. (Meridian, Miss.) 1931-1942, 1941-08-15
Labor Day 1911
By Ruth Taylor
By Ruth Taylor

September in Europe-what new hor-
ror will it unleash? What new night
mara of wsr will drive hap ess, harried
pecpie-from their homes sending then,
scurrying hither and yon in search Of
shelter from the p.tiless conqu srors
whose bloodlust is never stated?
Here in this land of ours the first
days of Sept mber viii also send people
from home-but for a different cause!
Here the first Monday in September
is set apart for thu celebrate on of Labor
Day In contrast with the panic strick-
en- hordes abroad, here city jewellers
Will be rushing 10 the country, shore
and mpuntains for one last golden play
time, fitting Climax to happy summer
while from the countryside and small
town, thousands of others Will hurry
downward 10 enjoy the pleasures Of
city life before settling down to the
quiet of their calmly ordered lives.
However, this year the celebration Of
Labor Day is not just day of recrea-
ton. 1t must also be day of rededi-
cation % a way of life, to form Of
government in which each of us has
The weekly echo. (Meridian, Miss.) 1931-1942, 1941-08-15

We re not able to get to Brother W. q.
Weaver of Leakesville; Brother James
Patrick of Hattiesburg, Brother B. j.
Tatum of Mt. Olive and Brother H. Grit
fin Ct Da eville tn s time We hope
however, that if they desire the Dec
ember Boards they will get their APP
lcstions in at once.
So many people want the Board since
the H. B. A. is cleaning up now that
we cannot get to them as we desire
However, if we do not hear from the
above presidents right away as to how
to get to their lodges. we will change
10 some one of the above named presi-
tdents.
The weekly echo. (Meridian, Miss.) 1931-1942, 1941-08-15
WANTED

Colored Boy to Do Porter Work and
Must know how to do Alterations on
Pants Handle mans Store.
The weekly echo. (Meridian, Miss.) 1931-1942, 1941-08-15

Golden Text If mann suffer as g
Christian let him not be ashamed: but
let him gTorify God in this name. Peter
4:l6.
The Lesson In Its Setting
TIME The first Epstle of Peter was
written about AID 81.
PLACE The epist states (5:19 that
It was written from Babylon, but re-
garding the meaning of the Babylon as
here used, commentators greatly disa-
gree. 1t prob~bly refers to Baby ON il
the Mesopotamia Valley
l Peter Alp. Beloved, think it not
strange concerning the fiery trial a.
mong you, which cometh upon you tc
prove you. as though strange thing
happened unto you:
Is. But insomuch as ye are partakers
of Chr,sts sufferings, rejoice, that al
the reve alton of his glory also ye may
rejoice with exceeding joy.
IA. If ye are reproached for the name
of Christ blessed are ye; because the
Spirit of glory and the Spirit of God
reseteth upon you
-
.-.5 a..
or as meddler in other mems matters
r. ~ r
ten let HIM not be aShamed but Let
nm gloilty God IN this name.
II For +ba +r,o e oo,o e.. !,,aa
and II 1t begin first at us what sha-l
be the end OF them that obey not tbs
gospel of God?
20 A. e..
saved. where shall the ungodly ant
sinner appear?
10 wt,ar,,fo,.o u. .,o.. H., A..
fan oooord;uo % 49, ,,;,, = 60
va 4haiu .o,,,. = .,l 49,,
faithful Creator.
~ &c ,,
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Boards

H. B. A. SEPT. BOARDS
To the presidents the H A you
are requested to collect SIPS H. h. A.
assessment for September from each
member of your lodge and report same
N the Board.
Each president is asked to send in
immed ately a clear description as r
how we can get to the meeting place
of your Board. If you fail to send il
in the next few days, we will be COM
PEELED to cancel the Board that is to
meet in your community and send Il
elsewhere.
Monady, September 1, John Scott H
B. A. No. so Stonewall
Tuesday September q Derias Craft H
|B. A. No 176, Chunkey
Friday, September 5, E H Edwards, H.
H. A. No. 46O Dekalb
Thursday, September Ii, w ] Rankin
H. B. A. No. 11S, Weathersby
Friday, September IL, M Hall, H. B. A
No 1888, Bond
The weekly echo. (Meridian, Miss.) 1931-1942, 1941-08-15
Sunday School
Lesson
AUGUST II

PETER ENCOURAGES SUFFERING
CHRISTIANS
Peter 412-19; SILL
Golden Text If a mann suffer as g
Christian let him not be ashamed: bu+
let him gTorify God in this name. I Peter
4:16.