Closing Weeks See Old Time Tariff Fight Across Parties
Washington dispatch reports a renewed tariff battle shaping the presidential campaign. Democrats push the underwood era protective tariff stance while Republicans defend protective aims to shield workers and farmers from foreign competition. Party leaders exchange challenges over Smith Curtis and campaign positions as tar ff policy dominates the outlook.
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Washington
Raskob
Democratic National Committee
Curtis
Smith
Work
Republican National Committee
Tariff debate grows amid campaign rhetoric and platforms
The article outlines conflicting tariff positions as Democrats support a flexible tariff while Republicans defend protectionism. It notes Senate Finance Chair Smoot questioning Democratic talks and Ogden Mills pressing the defense of tariff policy. Hoover and Smith are expected to push tariff issues in upcoming speeches. Separately, a violent incident at police headquarters left a man with a fractured skull after a failed suicide attempt, followed by a double tragedy tied to a Kansas City underwriter and his fiancée involving a stabbing during a disputed engagement.
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Treasury
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Herbert Hoover
Elizabethton, Tenn
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Raskob
Work
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Kansas City Athletic Club
Starlet Virginia Clark Praises Danderine Hair Care
The Jackson Heights dancer Virginia Clark tells theater crowds her fresh look comes from care not luck. She swears by Danderine brushed into her hair, claiming it prevents dandruff keeps hair clean and shiny and prolongs waves. Over five million users yearly.
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New York
Virginia Clark
Twenty-third St
Jackson Heights
New York City
Miss Clark
Slayer youth fails in effort to end his life
Kansas City dispatch reports Glenn Jenkins a 20 year old who confessed to killing his fiancée saying he loved her appeared to fail in a second suicide attempt. Hospital authorities said his condition was slightly improved after the first attempt.
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United Press
Kansas City
Glenn Jenkins
California Fig Syrup Ad Promotes Child Health
Lee Harmon of San Antonio is highlighted as a top student and Scout, with his mother recounting how, at age two, his stomach and bowels were weak and constipation troubled him. She credits California Fig Syrup with rapid improvement and notes physicians endorse the vegetable remedy used for over 50 years. The ad urges seeking the word California on the carton to ensure genuine product.
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Rigsby, Avenue
San Antonio
Lee
California
Shower of Free Tickets Drops From Santa Like Leaves
Lieutenant Robert H Gray pilots a monoplane over Amarillo to shower free tickets for Naughty Marietta at the Auditorium tonight. He performs aerial stunts at noon to let school children have an equal chance at the gifts.
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Amarillo
Santy
Robert H.gray
Marietta
Lieutenant Gray
Paris Bars Face Decline as Bartenders Dwind
Paris observers warn the doom of the cocktail as skilled bartenders become scarce in the capital. The piece notes that bartenders who truly know how to mix are increasingly rare, suggesting a decline in cocktail craft in Paris.
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Paris
International News Service
Fred
Martini Mix-Up at the Bar Sparks Thematic Drama
In a dim Bronx tavern Fred laments the decline of the cocktail as rookies misremember orders. He notes patrons crave strong drinks like Martinis and Manhattans, while he serves straight orders or French aperitif. A young woman in the corner asks for a Martini and receives a Manhattan.
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Fred
Bricks Sold in New York Below Manufacturing Cost
Berlin reports in Lustige Blatetter that bricks have changed hands in New York at prices lower than their production cost, highlighting a surprising market dynamic amid recent months.
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New York
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