World Wheat Advisory Group Pushes Acreage Cuts
The world wheat advisory commission, after a five hour session, considered three plans to cut acreage to lift prices. Minneapolis publisher Frederick E. Murphy presented proposals to reduce annual wheat output by 13 percent to 35 percent across the United States Canada Argentina Australia and Danubian regions.
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Rome
World Wheat Advisory Commission
London
Frederick E. Murphy
Minneapolis
United States
Canada
Argentina
Australia
Danubian
Maxine Elliott and a Monkey and a Tiger in a Day’s News
A Paris retreat tale recounts Maxine Elliott’s quiet life interrupted by a backgammon playing monkey that bit her leg leading to the monkey losing its teeth. A tiger named Boss at a circus is killed by death within ten minutes. The narrator muses on eternity, parents, and a dramatic meeting between Leon Trotzky and the angel Gabriel.
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Maxine Elliott
America
France
Circus
Death
Trotzky in exile and revolutionary ties span Russia to Europe
The piece sketches Leon Trotzky as a radical organizer allied with Lenin, head of Russia’s army, and an exile figure in Turkey and France. It notes his Fourth International plan, ongoing tensions with Stalin, and escapes. It also touches on U S monetary policy and global dollar strength amid Latin American conflict in Bolivia and Paraguay.
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Russia
Lenin
Trotzky
Stalin
Turkey
France
Fourth Internationale
New York City
Sam
Washington
Europe
Rockefeller
Bolivia
Paraguay
New MELLO GLO Face Powder Offers Smooth Wear
A French process called MELLO GLO promises a youthful bloom and long wear without clogging pores. It claims to be gentle on skin, non irritant, and leaves a natural finish. Available in 50c and 1.00 formats.
Four Bolivians Killed For Every Paraguayan Death in War
A brief war report notes a lopsided death toll with four Bolivians killed for each Paraguayan casualty, signaling a grim, ongoing conflict and raising international concern over the fighting dynamics.
Alfalfa Bill Uses National Guard To Stop Farm Auctions
Governor Murray of Oklahoma orders out National Guardsmen to halt tax-collection driven farm auctions. The move, labeled a measure to “protect our homes,” aims to block tax sales rather than collect taxes, as reported in a broad world-weary dispatch.
Curious medical conference in Chicago touts unusual cures
A Chicago physician gathering claims massage can save legs and arms by keeping tissues alive and preventing gangrene. They also describe treating paresis with malaria-infected mosquitoes, selling quinine as the remedy after fever kills the malaria germs. The report notes the claim sounds as odd as Macbeth witches.
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Chicago
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Anheuser-Busch
St, Louis
FOX Drug
Nyol
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Kotex
Pangburn
WELLS
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Ster
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Rubinstein
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Castile
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Tyler St
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Myad Health
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BOC
Ervice Stores
Studebaker
K. S. Waldron
Mr. Waldron
Studebaker Speedway
Studebakers
McClure-Craig, Inc
Taylor Street
Amarillo
Carhart Motor Co
Panhandle, Texas
Carhart-Taylor Motor Co
Pampa, Texas
Raymond Ballew
Memphis
Texas
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