British Loan Deal Draws Stinging Critique in Congress
A Western Newspaper Union analysis argues the British loan agreement is riddled with escape clauses and hedges that deflect repayment. It claims the plan offers few benefits to Americans, leaves the books open for more money, and fails to secure tangible assets or a robust settlement.
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Washington
Congress
International Trade Organization
British Empire
Army
Britain
State Department
Market Reels Echo 1930s Crash Edge in Brokerage Halls
Column likens current trading frenzy to 1930 stock market hysteria with reckless betting mood. It notes stock volatility, calls for change in opening ritual, and warns against gambling in markets amid widespread cash on hand and distrust of advice from outsiders.
Tenting Tonight Debuts In Debated U S Housing Debate
Reflections on housing note a shift in American song and satire. A four room fabricated house at 2399 dollars is advertised in a New York department store. The piece questions housing design and landscape choices while defending traditional American sensibilities.
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New York
Back Home Stuff and Witty Quips From Old News
Ex Princeton quarterback Frank Bergen, now a court magistrate back home, defends kerosene lamps in a humorous clash over health claims. The piece recalls boyhood lamp chores, grocer Lutz, and a potato on a cork. Also notes Elmer Twitchell’s joke about Daniel and a moon eclipse quip by Fred Allen. New York’s Red Mill musical era gains fresh attention with Herbert songs and nostalgia for old favorites.
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Frank Bergen
Princeton
Frank
Lutz
New York
Red Mill
Victor Herbert
Noather
Tod
White Oilcloth Bunny Craft From Homemaking Booklet
A vintage homemaking tip describes sewing a white oilcloth bunny with a pattern from Book 6. Directions cover cutting two body pieces four ears and a long center strip, interlining ears, stuffing, and sewing. The note mentions thirty-two pages of hand work rug making renodeling and curtain ideas.
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Western Newspaper Union
Byrnes
Nancy
Cross Town
1Roland Coe
Marty
Alvin
Ernie Bushmiller
Mutt and
Jeff
Ernie Pauled
Bud Fisher
Eld
Margarita
By Arthur Pointer
Gene Byrnes
Dion
Worarts
Virgil
By Len Kleis
Ad Snow
Jeff Haye
Stee
America
Astrangers
Chrysler
Eastman
Voice of
Atocks
Elmer Twitchell
Daniel
Lion’s den
Molotov
Fred Allen
Mks
Wyeth Spears
Bedford Oils
U. S
Scott
McMesson & Robbins
Sioux City
Mayfair
Dungan
Bill Wachter
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