Roosevelt era code drive and labor pullback in 1933
Interior Secretary Ickes warns against a grab bag of big projects and orders radical pruning by the Budget Bureau led by Lewis W. Douglas. Frances Perkins reports solid June employment gains, while Johnson presses a universal industrial code to raise wages and shorten hours amid recovery efforts.
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Lewis W. Douglas
Ickes
Roosevelt
Frances Perkins
United States
Perkins
Hugh S. Johnson
National Recovery
Johnson
Fable of the Slumbering Volcano in Cynical Tale
A young banker named Cyril Frappey pursues a cold, aloof persona while repressing true emotions. A high voltage vamp, in love with restraint, challenges his calm facade, leading to a dramatic break after he proposes and she ejects him from a window. The piece ends with a moral about eruption and quiet after.
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Elizabeth Donser Roosevelt
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Martins in Yard Attract Or Repel New Colony
The Detroit Free Press notes martins are selective and unpredictable. Even a well built house may fail to attract a colony while other houses succeed. Owners must keep the new martin house closed until arrivals and wage ongoing sparrow control to aid establishment.
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Italy
Chicago
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Balbo
Newfoundland
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Azores
Mussolini
United States
Martin
Sperrowsa
Marting
Detroit Free Press
Lioness Attacks A Camp After Listening To Concertina Hymns
South African hunter B. K. du Plenais reports a lioness with two cubs entered a camp where Van der Merwe played a concertina and sang hymns. The lioness watched, yawned, and then strolled away with her cubs, without harming anyone.
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B. K. du Plenais
South Africa
du Plessis
van der Merwe
Noness
Cuba
Cushion hides four thousand francs in auctioned furniture
In Paria France two idle workers opened a cushion and scattered a hundred thousand francs. About four thousand dollars was recovered and saved. The cushion’s purchaser later learned he had urged the auctioneers to discard the lot, causing his grim moment of discovery.
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America
Lithuania
Capt
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Stanley Girenas
Chicago
Germany
Kaznas
Beses
Kaunas
Amsterdam
Holland
Samuel Untermyer
New York
League of Nations
Eagle
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Lord Melchett
Robert N. Haugen
Iowa
Congress
Northwood
Wisconsin
Haugen
Baiireman
House Committee On Agriculture
Roosevelt
Paria
France
Electra and the Fate of Mourning in O Neill’s Play
In the Greek tragedy Electra, daughter of Agamemnon and Clytemnestra, her modern counterpart Lavinia in O Neill’s drama is portrayed as a figure of perpetual sorrow. She is doomed to eternal grief and punishment, her attire of sorrow worn forever.
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Agatmermnon
Clytamnestra
O'Neil
Lavinle le
Electra
Opal Lore And Beliefs Cited In Old Time Curative Use
The article notes the opal's historic reputation as a cure for eye troubles and other ailments. It mentions believed powers to activate the heart, protect from infection, prevent swooning, relieve distress, and sustain hope, despite superstition linking the gem with bad luck.
Gideon and the Midianite Victory Teachings
A sermon summary on Judges chapters 6 to 7, detailing Gideon’s call, faith, and strategic victory over the Midianites. It notes Gideon’s modest courage, the test of 22,000 then 10,000, leaving 300 with torches and pitchers. The narrative emphasizes reliance on God’s word, the dream’s interpretation, and praise for divine deliverance.
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Gideon
Agi Sare
Anites
V. I
Gidon
Harod
Gideon J
Unclear text fragment titled note
Fragmentary OCR reading appears religious or prayerlike with garbled phrases about God, fire, sweetness, and place names. No clear event, person, or organization discernible to summarize into a card.
Energizing Power ig wie wk work's with the apes
Fragmentary text mentions work with apes and references to power, water, and tasting experiences. The readable portion lacks coherent events, dates, places, or named entities to form a clear news item.
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Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks
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