French warnings on gold standard and U S prospects
The piece analyzes looming declines in industrial and commercial vigor in the United States, citing lessons from history and French editorials. It notes social tensions, coal region trouble, milk riots, and farm conflicts while warning that without personal stake and profit motive, progress may stall. British unions view the American experiment with optimism.
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Trade union demands limit hours and age work rules
The trade union congress on September 4 will urge Britain to follow Roosevelt lines, cut working hours, withdraw children under 16 and the elderly over 65 from labor. General Johnson announces a modified NRA Eagle for those unable to meet all NRA rules, with chevrons and numbers to show exceptions.
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Springfield merchant ends life amid Nazi rules debate
Julius Myers, a renowned Springfield Illinois merchant and former president of the National Retail Clothiers and Furnishers Association, wrote to his wife before suicide that life was no longer enjoyable. He urged his family to find comfort in their kindness and warned against lingering in misery. He contrasted his fate with historical figures and warned against a life focused only on pleasure.
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