American industry presses new deal for 1938 year
The American manufacturing platform urged repeal of harsh labor laws and taxes to resume progress. It demanded fair treatment for merit based employment, anti sweatshop laws, federal support for state child labor protections, and limited regulation to curb abuses while boosting private initiative and new jobs. Japs seize Nanking and inform international shifts.
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National Association of Manufacturers
Charles R. Hook
American Holling Mill Company
N. A. M's Resolutions Committee
No Fraud by Mellons Exonerated by Tax Board
Three months after his death Andrew W Mellon famed Pittsburgh industrialist was cleared of income tax fraud by a unanimous decision of the U S board of tax appeals The board threw out fraud charges against the former head of the Aluminum Company of America and by an eight to seven ruling cut the government's claim for additional taxes on Mellons 1931 income from 3 075 000 to about 750 000
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Andrew W. Mellon
Pittsburgh
United States Board of Tax Appeals
Aluminum Company of America
Mellon
Roosevelt in Deepening Low Mood Battles Tax Bills
Stormy days in Washington show President Roosevelt grappling with a split Democratic party and Republican opposition as tax revision and budget balance loom. Senate and house wage measures face near-impossible passage, while Wallace signals possible veto and Rayburn pushes to rally votes. General infantry priority and Lindberghs return frame a varied 1937-leaning policy panorama from war planning to aviation.
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Florida
Roosevelt
Congress
Senate
House
Wallace
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Federation
Rules
Sam Rayburn
Texas
Labor Committee
Lesson of Experience and Deeds That Define Us
A reflective quotation pairing. George Eliot notes that experience educates many, and while wisdom comes from past actions, deeds shape character that travels with us, forming who we become. The lines imply self-instruction through lived history and identity forged by prior choices.
Burdens and burdens to share in daily life
A compact reflection on how people carry each other’s loads in daily life, urging mutual aid and shared responsibility during trying times. The phrase emphasizes communal support and the moral call to bear one another’s burdens.
Cartwheel Crochet Cloth Pattern Offer
A vintage crochet pattern advertisement explains a two colored crocheted square forming medallion look when joined into a cloth. It provides an 8 inch starter square, repeats, materials, stitch illustrations, and requests 15 cents for pattern 1570 from The Sewing Circle Needlecraft Dept. New York.
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Needlecraft Dept
Eighth Ave
New York
Uncle Phil Says on Curiosity and Fatigue in Men
Uncle Phil muses on curiosity that led to Eden loss and on why the man of few words tires others. He quips a statistician over a 46 inch waistline and notes a sharp tongue hides a bitter mind. Youth seeks crowd fun but facts compel little. Some people hide unhappiness pridefully.
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Adam
Eve
Eden
Prophet of San Francisco tale sparks tip to porter
Henry George, noted reformer, once rode a sleeping car alone. Louis F. Post recounts a moment when a negro porter lamented the poverty of business and George gave a large tip. The porter, eyeing George's plain attire, quipped you never can tell a frog till he leaps.
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Henry George
Louis F. Post
San Francisco
George
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